User manual WHIRLPOOL VT 264 BL INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] POSITION THE OVEN AT A DISTANCE from other heating sources. For sufficient ventilation there must be a space of at least 20 cm above the oven. Ensure that the space underneath, above and around the oven is empty to allow for proper airflow. The microwave oven shall not be placed in a cabinet. [. . . ] It collects the dripping juices and food particles that otherwise would stain and soil the interior of the oven. Place the Glass turntable on the turntable support. STEAMER USE THE STEAMER WITH THE STRAINER in place for such foods as fish, vegetables and potatoes. ALWAYS PLACE the steamer on the Glass Turntable. GB 5 START PROTECTION / CHILD LOCK THIS AUTOMATIC SAFETY FUNCTION IS ACTIVATED ONE MINUTE AFTER the oven has returned to “stand by mode“. (The oven is in “stand by” when the 24-hour clock is displayed or if the clock has not been set, when the display is blank). putting food into it, before the safety lock is released. Else the display will show “DOOR“. dOOR KITCHEN TIMER q USE THIS FUNCTION when you need a kitchen timer to measure exact time for various purposes such as cooking eggs or letting the dough rise before baking etc. q w e w PRESS THE CLOCK BUTTON. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB TO SET THE TIME to measure. PRESS THE START BUTTON. FLASHING COLONS indicate that the timer is running. AN ACOUSTIC SIGNAL will be heard when the timer has finished to count down. ONE PRESS ON THE CLOCK BUTTON displays how much is left on the Timer. You may also alter the time by turning the adjust knob to increase or decrease the time. 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 (800 W) content. If the food contains egg or cream choose a lower power. 650 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. 8 GB 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. 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. [. . . ] FOR STUBBORN STAINS, boil a cup of water in the oven for 2 or 3 minutes. ADDING SOME LEMON JUICE to a cup of water, placing this on the turntable and boiling for a few minutes can eliminate odors inside the oven. DO NOT USE STEAM CLEANING APPLIANCES when cleaning your microwave oven. DISHWASHER SAFE: TURNTABLE SUPPORT. GLASS TURNTABLE. STEAMER GB 13 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE IF THE OVEN DOES NOT WORK, do not make a service call until you have made the following checks: The Turntable and turntable support is in place. [. . . ]