Smeg SA987CX-2 - User Manual

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WARNING : To prevent fire, burns, electric shock and otherwarnings:Listed below are, as with all appliances, certain rules tofollow and safeguards to assure high performance from thisoven: 1. Do not use the oven for any re...

5 13. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred orshaken and the temperaturechecked before consumption, inorder to avoid burns. 14. Always test the temperature of food or drink which has been heated in amicrowave oven before you give itto somebody, especially to childrenor ...

7 1. Eggs Never cook eggs in their shells. Steam will build up insidethe shell during cooking and the egg will explode.If you want to cook or reheat eggs which have not beenbroken up by scrambling or mixing, you must alwayspierce the yolks or these will also explode. You shouldslice shelled hard boi...

8 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed bythe dish used. Care must therefore be taken choosing the utensil. If the utensil is marke...

10 CONTROL PANEL Y % 0 4 3 2 1 9 q i a w 7 5 6 8 r o t y u p s e DISPLAY WINDOW 1 1 MICROWAVE indicator, showing microwaving in progress. 2 2 DEFROST indicator, showing defrosting in progress. 3 3 GRILL (upper grill heater) indicator, showing grilling in progress. 4 4 GRILL (lower grill heater) indi...

11 ACCESSORIES This oven comes equipped with several accessories.They can be used in various ways to facilitate cooking. ■ Rotating base This fits over the shaft in the center of the oven’s cavity floor. This to remain in the oven for all cooking. It should only beremoved for cleaning. ■ Turntable t...

12 BEFORE OPERATION Your new microwave oven comes with a six language word prompt system.Languages available are English, Deutsch, Nederlands, Francais, Italian and Espanol . By pressing " Language " it is possible to select the different languages. If you do not select anything, the oven wo...

14 Tips : Also remember to read this operating instruction for proper safety information and instruction before using the oven. Prior to settingthe controls, place one cup of water in the oven, on a heat-proof glass measuring cup, for testing purposes. Note : When the operation is finished the oven ...

15 The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves.The oven has an upper and lower grill which can be operated independently or combined. GRILL COOKING Note : When first using the grill heaters, smoke and odour will be given off. To avoid this happening when food is be...

18 1. Touch COMBI button once. MICROWAVE and CONVECTION indicator light. " COMBI 1 " and " SET TIME " shows in display. 2. Turn the dial knob to set the cooking time. For a cooking time of 11 minutes, turn the dial knob to the right to set 11:00.( up to 60 minutes )" 11:00 " ...

21 This function allows you to accurately defrost meat, poultry, fish or bread . Simply enter the weight of the food and the oven will select the correct defrosting time.During the defrosting process the oven will beep to remind you to check the food. " TURN OVER " will appear in the display...

22 This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of cakes/breads.Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. CAKE Press Cake key Once Twice Cake Menu 1 CAKE 2 BREAD Minimum Weight 300 g 100 g Maximum Weight 1500 g 1500 g Weight Step 100 g 100 g This program o...

25 This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of crusty foods.Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. CRUSTY Crusty Menu Chart Press Crusty key Once Twice 3 times 4 times Crusty Menu 1 FRESH PIZZA 2 FROZEN PIZZA 3 FRESH GRATIN 4 FROZEN GRATIN Minimum W...

27 This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of popular foods.Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. AUTO COOK Auto Cook Menu Chart Press Auto Cook key Once Twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times Auto Cook Menu 1 ROAST BEEF 2 R...

29 Timer operates as a minute timer.Timer operates without microwave energy. KITCHEN TIMER 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR button. 2. Touch Kitchen Timer button. " : 0 " and " SET TIME " shows in display. 3. Turn the dial knob to set the timer. For a timer time of 11 minutes, turn the dial knob ...

32 1. Open the door. • Oven stops operating.• You can restart the oven by closing the door and touching START/SPEEDY COOK button. 2. Press the STOP/CLEAR button. • Oven stops operating.• If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the STOP/CLEAR button again. TO STOP THE OVEN WHILE THE OVEN IS...

33 GENERAL GUIDE LINES Since microwave cooking to some extent is different fromtraditional cooking, the following general guidelines should beconsidered whenever you use your microwave oven If the food is undercooked Check if:• You have selected the correct power level.• The selected time is suffici...

34 KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN INSIDE THE OVEN The interior three side walls and floor are stainless steel.For easy cleaning, wipe spills and spatters as they occur witha damp cloth or sponge with water and a mild detergent.Rinse the cavity of any cleaning residue with a clean damp orsponge after cleaning. ...

35 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave/grill oven fails to work properly,locate the operating problem in the chart below andtry the solutions marked for each problems. If the microwave/grill oven still does not workproperly, contact the nea...

36 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS * Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food in it. Is it damaged? * A : Running the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven. However, it is not recommended. * Q : Can the oven be used with the tray or tray rack removed? * A : No. Both the tray an...