User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX MC170

[. . . ] MC170, UK(2) 1/12/99 10:30 am Page 1 MC_170 Microwave oven ADVANCED ENGINEERING FROM GERMANY 900W E Operating instructions MC170, UK(2) 1/12/99 10:30 am Page 2 Dear customer, Thank you for buying an AEG microwave oven and putting your trust in the AEG brand name. Before using your AEG microwave for the first time, please read the instruction book thoroughly. This will enable you to take advantage of all the features that the appliance offers. It will also ensure trouble-free operation and minimize unnecessary service calls. [. . . ] Exposure to heat and water can lower oven efficiency and lead to malfunctioning, so be sure to install the oven away from heat and water sources. Do not block air vents on the top and the sides of the cabinet and also do not place any articles on the top of the oven. If air vents are blocked during operation, the oven may overheat, and this may lead to malfunctioning. Hot air escapes from the vents, so be sure not to obstruct it or let curtains come between the oven and the rear wall. Place the oven as far away from radios and TV's as possible. This oven does conform to EEC requirements* of radio interference suppression, but some interference may occur if it is placed too close to a radio or TV, so keep them as far apart as possible. · This appliance conforms to the requirements of EEC Radio Interference Directive 87/308/EEC. Connecting to the mains · The oven is delivered with the power cord and a plug for 230­240 V, 50Hz, earthed socket outlet. · Earth protection minimizes the risks should a short circuit occur. Check to ensure the voltage of the oven matches the supply. If the oven is connected to the socket via an extension cord, make sure the cord is earthed. 1 WARNING!This appliance must not be used on a nonearth protected power supply. · Contact an electrician if you are uncertain regarding electrical connection of the oven or provision of earth protection of the supply. · This appliance must be earthed. If this appliance is fitted with a nonrewirable plug for which your socket is unsuitable, the plug should be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. If it is necessary to change the fuse in a nonrewirable plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. 10 Drive shaft for turntable. 12 MC170, UK(2) 1/12/99 10:31 am Page 13 UK The control panel Quick Reheat Power Selector Adjust this knob to select the correct power for your food. Timer Set for desired cooking time. All clockwork timers will operate more accurately if wound past the desired time first, and then back. 13 MC170, UK(2) 1/12/99 10:31 am Page 14 Product Description Accessories Turntable Installation 1. Place the turntable support on the cavity bottom. Place the turntable on top of the turntable support as shown in the diagram. Make sure that the turntable hub is securely locked in the turntable shaft. · Both turntable and turntable support must always be used during cooking. · All food and containers of food are always placed on the turntable for cooking. [. . . ] Do not use abrasive cleaning substances, strong detergents or coarse abrasive cleaning materials. Cooking area The interior will remain in good condition for a long time so long as you don't use scouring pads or rough abrasive materials. Use mild dishwashing liquid to clean the interior. You can neutralise odours inside the cooking area by boiling a cup of water with a little lemon juice for a few minutes in your oven. [. . . ]