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Microwave Oven User Manual
Model No.: KMC20M13 *Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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CONTENT
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SAFETY INSTRUCTION
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PARTS DESCRIPTION
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CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION
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INSTALLATION
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OPERATION INSTRUCTION
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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
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SPECIFICATION
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WARRANTY
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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 1.
Do not attempt to operate this oven with its door open since this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks.
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Do not place any object between the oven front face and its door, or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
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WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
ADDENDUM Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during microwave cooking.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 1. To avoid electric shock, fire or injury, please read the user manual carefully before using the appliance and keep it for future reference.
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This appliance is for household use only. Please use suitable power source (230V~/50Hz). Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. Do not use the appliance under direct sunshine. Please turn off the appliance when not in use otherwise it may result in danger. Please turn off the appliance and unplug the socket when unattended otherwise it may result in danger.
7. Keep away the appliance from children. 8. The appliance is not intended to use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
9. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 10. With any indication of damage or malfunction, please stop using the appliance immediately to avoid hazards. Take it to / Contact the authorized service center for repair. Do not attempt to repair or change any parts by yourself.
11. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazards
12. Please turn off and unplug the appliance before cleaning or maintenance. 13. Clean the surface of the appliance with wet and soft cloth. Do not use corrosive detergent or solvent to clean. Do not swash the appliance with water.
14. Please turn off and unplug the appliance when not in use, make sure the power is off before pulling out the plug. Do not pull the cord.
15. When the appliance is not in use for a prolonged period, please turn it off, unplug it, pack it well, and store it in dry cool place.
16. Forbid to put flammable and explosive objects around the appliance, and do not use the appliance in an environment full of flammable gas and powder. Keep away from any fire and heat sources.
17. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 18. Please clean the oven regularly and remove any food deposits. 19. When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition for signs of smoke or burning.
20. If smoke is observed, switch off and unplug the appliance, and keep its door closed in order to stifle any flames.
21. Do not overcook food. 22. Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes. Do not store items such as bread, cookies and etc. inside the oven.
23. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from plastic or paper containers/bags before placing them into the oven.
24. Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the installation instructions provided. 25. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since 3
they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended.
26. Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described in manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapours in this appliance. This oven is especially designed to heat. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
27. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. 28. Do not use this oven near water, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 29. The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating. Keep the cord away from the heated surface, and do not cover any vents on the oven.
30. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of table or counter. 31. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature shall be checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
32. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling. Please take extra care for handling the container.
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This microwave oven is not designed to be built-in to a wall or cabinet. Accessible parts may become hot during use. Keep away the appliance from children. Do not use a steam cleaner. The surface are liable to get hot during use. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass of the oven door since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
38. The appliance will become hot during operation. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
39. The rear surface of the appliance shall be placed against a wall. 40. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
41. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old. 42. Appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
43. The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions as below: WARNING:
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
WARNING:
It is hazardous for anyone other than a qualified technician in service centre to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
WARNING:
Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use.
WARNING:
When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperate generated (only for grill series)
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PARTS DESCRIPTION
Turntable Installation
Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should be free to rotate.
Never operate the oven without the glass tray and turntable ring.
All food and containers should be placed on the glass tray for cooking.
If the glass tray or the turntable ring cracks or breaks, please contact the service centre.
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CONTROL PANEL
COOKING POWER CONTROL Turn to select a cooking power level. Power Power Output Low 17% M.Low (defrost) 33% Med 55% M.High 77% High 100%
TIMER Easy time setting by turning the knob to your desired cooking time up to 35 minutes
DEFROST (kg) Defrost guide by weight of defrost food.
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INSTALLATION Countertop Installation Remove all packing material from the oven cavity.
Do not remove the light brown waveguide cover
which is attached to the oven cavity. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if the oven is damaged. Oven cavity: Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cavity surface.
Installation 1. Countertop must provide enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents.
The minimum installation height is 85cm above the floor.
Allow space at least 20cm between the appliance and the adjacent wall or object.
Leave at least minimum 30cm space above the top surface of the oven
Do not remove the stands from the bottom of the oven.
Blocking the inlet and/or outlet vents can damage the oven.
Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible. Operation of microwave oven may cause interference to your radio and TV reception.
2. Plug the oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the frequency are the same as stated on the rating label. WARNING: Do not install oven over a range cooktop or other heat-producing appliance. If installed near or over a heat source, the oven could be damaged and the warranty would be void. The accessible surface may be hot during operation.
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GROUNDING INSTALLATION DANGER Electric Shock Hazard Touching some of the internal components can cause serious personal injury or death. Do not disassemble this appliance.
WARNING Improper grounding can result in electric shock. Do not plug into an outlet unless appliance is properly installed and grounded. This appliance must be grounded.
In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the
risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. Please plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Should you have any doubt or not fully understood the grounding installation, please consult with a qualified technician.
Please use a 3-wire extension cord if extension is necessary.
1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting in entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. If a long cord or extension cord is used: The marked electric rating of the cord or the extension cord should be at least as great as the appliance. The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord. The long cord should be located properly. Do not drape it over the countertop or the tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
OPERATION INSTRUCTION Utensils CAUTION See the instructions on Materials you can use in the microwave oven or Material to be avoided in the microwave oven. There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not suitable for microwaving. If in doubt, please test the utensil in question with following procedures.
Utensil Test: 1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold water (250ml) along with the empty utensil in question. 2. Cook on maximum power for 1 minute. 3. Feel the utensil carefully. If the empty utensil is hot, do not use it for microwave cooking. 4. Do not test the utensil over 1 minute cooking time.
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Materials you can use in the microwave oven Utensils
Remarks
Aluminium foil
Use small pieces of aluminium foil to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from oven walls.
Browning dish
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable break.
Dinnerware
Microwave-safe only and follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Glass jars
Always remove lid. Applies only to warm the food. Most of the glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.
Glassware
Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Oven cooking bags
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Make slits to allow steam to escape.
Paper plates and cup
Applies only for short time cooking or warming. Please stay and keep your eyes on the container while cooking.
Kitchen towel
Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing oil. Applies only for short time cooking. Please stay while cooking
Parchment paper
Use as a cover on food to prevent splattering.
Plastic
Microwave-safe only, please follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Plastic wrap
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Thermometers
Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Wax paper
Use as a cover to prevent food splattering and retain moisture.
Materials to be avoided in the microwave oven Utensils
Remarks
Aluminium tray
May cause arcing. Transfer food into a microwave-safe dish.
Food carton with metal handle Metal or metaltrimmed utensils
May cause arcing. Transfer food into a microwave-safe dish.
May cause arcing. Metal shields the food from microwave energy.
Metal twist ties
May cause arcing and could cause fire in the oven.
Paper bags
May cause fire in the oven.
Plastic foam
Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature.
Wood
Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack.
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OPERATION Basic instructions for simple recipes as below:
General Cooking 1.
Set cooking power by turning the power knob to desired level
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Rotate the Timer Knob to the desired cooking time
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The microwave oven will automatically start and timer will count down to “0”
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When time is up, a signal bell will sound and the oven will automatically turn off.
Defrost Function 1.
Set cooking power by turning the power knob to M.Low (defrost)
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Rotate the Timer Knob to the weight of food as indicated on the defrost guide
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The microwave oven will automatically start and timer will count down to “0”
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When time is up, a signal bell will sound and the oven will automatically turn off.
Function/Power
Microwave Power
Application
Low
17%
Soften ice cream
M.Low (Defrost)
33%
Soup stew, soften butter or defrost
Med
55%
Stew, fish
M.High
77%
Rice, fish, chicken, ground meat
High
100%
Reheat, milk, vegetables, beverage
Attention:
If you want to stop cooking before the end of the cooking time, turn the timer back to “0”.
When the oven door is opened, the operation of microwave oven will stop immediately.
If the unit is not in use, always set the timer to “0”
When removing food from the oven, please ensure that the oven power is switched off by turning the timer to “0”.
It is forbidden to run the unit without any food inside. It is very dangerous.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION Cleaning Be sure to unplug the appliance from the power supply. Clean the oven cavity with a slightly damp cloth after used. Clean the accessories with soapy water. The door frame, seal and neighbouring parts must be cleaned carefully with a damp cloth.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Normal Microwave oven interfering TV reception Dim oven light Steam accumulating on door, hot air out of vents Trouble
Radio and TV reception may be interfered when microwave oven operating. It is similar to the interference of small electrical appliances, like mixer, vacuum cleaner, and electric fan. It is normal. In low power microwave cooking, oven light may become dim. It is normal. In cooking, steam may come out of food. Most will get out from vents. But some may accumulate on cool place like oven door. It is normal. Possible Cause Power cord is not plugged tightly
Oven cannot function
Fuse blowing or circuit breaker works Trouble with power outlet
Oven does not heat Glass turntable makes noise when microwave oven operates
Oven door is not closed well Dirty roller rest and oven bottom
SPECIFICATION Model No.
KMC20M13
Product name
Microwave Oven
Rated Voltage/Frequency
230V~50Hz
Rated Input Power(Microwave)
1050W
Rated Output Power(Microwave)
700W
Oven Capacity
20L
Turntable Diameter
255mm
Product Dimensions
440 x 355 x 258mm
Net Weight
Approx 10.35kg
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Remedy Unplug the cord and re-plug it after 10 seconds Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker (repaired by professional personnel of our company) Test outlet with other electrical appliances Close door well Refer to “Maintenance Instruction” to clean dirty parts
WARRANTY 1.
The product has 1 year warranty from the date of purchase.
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The warranty shall not apply: A.
to any product subjected to misuse, alteration, act of God, improper handling, improper transport, improper testing or unauthorized repair;
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to cosmetic problems or defects which result from normal wear and tear under ordinary use yet not affecting the performance or use of the product;
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if the product is disassembled or altered;
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to any packing, transportation, export / import tax or any related expenses.
CUSTOMER MUST PRESENT THE SALES INVOICE OR RECEIPT FOR 1 YEAR WARRANTY SERVICES.
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Please bring along the product and sales invoice or receipt to our services center for warranty services during office hour: Address
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Unit A, 20/F, Yip Shing Industrial Centre, No.19, Yip Shing Street, Kwai
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(852) 2428 1500
Monday-Friday
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9:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
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9:00am - 4:00pm
Chung. Service Hotline Service Hours:
Sunday & Public Holiday :
Closed
5. To prevent circuit overload and fire, no more than one adaptor or one extension unit should be inserted into a socket outlet. (Do not connect other appliances to the socket outlet supplying an electric heater.) No adaptor should be inserted into any extension unit or vice versa. 6.
Stop using an adaptor or an extension unit or a socket if its socket holes cannot firmly hold a plug if it is too hard to insert a plug into it.
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This appliance must be plugged into a specific 220V socket. Please make sure the plug is fully plugged-in before use. Do not use any adapter or extension cord; Never use the same supply socket for this appliance and other appliances at the same time, in order to avoid damage to this appliance.
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THE APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
ENVIRONMENT Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help preserving the environment. IMPORTANT NOTICES IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR COMPANY OR THE SUPPLIER BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, GENERAL SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR INJURY, LOSS OF PROPERTY, BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) OR FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, EVEN IF OUR COMPANY OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO CASE SHALL OUR COMPANY OR SUPPLIER’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE PRODUCT.
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