User manual WHIRLPOOL AMW 230 SL INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] AMW 230 www. whirlpool. com 1 GB INSTALLATION PRIOR TO CONNECTING CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage in your home. SURFACE that ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS NOT DAMAGED. Check that the oven door closes firmly against the door support. Empty the oven and clean the interior with a soft, damp cloth. DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE if it has a damaged mains cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. [. . . ] TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. PRESS THE START BUTTON. ONCE THE COOKING PROCESS HAS BEEN STARTED: The time can easily be increased in 30-second steps by pressing the Start button. Each press increases the time with 30 seconds. You may also alter the time by turning the adjust knob to increase or decrease the time. q e CHOOSING POWER LEVEL MICROWAVES ONLY POWER SUGGESTED USE: JET REHEATING OF BEVERAGES, water, clear soups, coffee, tea or other food with a high water (750 W) content. If the food contains egg or cream choose a lower power. 600 W 500 W 350 W 160 W 90 W COOKING OF fish, meat, vegetables etc. high protein sauces, cheese and egg dishes and to finish cooking casseroles. SOFTENING Ice cream GB 8 JET START THIS FUNCTION IS USED for quick reheating of food with a high water content such as clear soups, coffee or tea. q PRESS THE START BUTTON. THIS FUNCTION AUTOMATICALLY STARTS with maximum microwave power level and the cooking time set to 30 seconds. Each additional press increases the time with 30 seconds. You may also alter the time by turning the adjust knob to increase or decrease the time after the function has started. q MANUAL DEFROST FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE for “cook & reheat with microwaves” and choose power level 160 W when defrosting manually. Experience will give you the times needed for various amounts. FROZEN FOOD IN PLASTIC BAGS, plastic films or cardboard packages can be placed directly in the oven as long as the package has no metal parts (e. g. THE SHAPE OF THE PACKAGE alters the defrosting time. Shallow packets defrost more quickly than a deep block. SEPARATE PIECES as they begin to defrost. SHIELD AREAS OF FOOD with small pieces of aluminum foil if they start to become warm (e. g. 9 GB TURN LARGE JOINTS halfway through the defrosting process. BOILED FOOD, STEWS AND MEAT SAUCES defrost better if stirred during defrosting time. WHEN DEFROSTING it is better to underthaw the food slightly and allow the process to finish during standing time. STANDING TIME AFTER DEFROSTING ALWAYS IMPROVES the result since the temperature will then be evenly distributed throughout the food. AUTO DEFROST USE THIS FUNCTION for defrosting Meat, Poultry, Fish. AUTO Defrost should only be used if the net weight is between 100 g- 2 kg. ALWAYS PLACE THE FOOD on the glass turntable. w q w e PRESS THE AUTO DEFROST BUTTON repeatedly to select food class. PRESS THE START BUTTON. SOME FOOD CLASSES REQUIRE the food to be turned during defrosting. [. . . ] The Plug is properly inserted in the wall socket. Check your Fuses and ensure that there is power available. Check that the oven has ample ventilation. Wait for 10 minutes, then try to operate the oven once more. [. . . ]