Teka TMW 18 BI manual

Bedienungsan weisung Mikrowelle Instructions for Use Microwave Mode d’Emploi Micro-ondes[...]

20 GB Dear Customer: First of all, we would like to thank you for preferring our product. We are sure that this modern, functional and practical microwave oven, manufactured with the highest quality materials, will live up to your expectations. Please read the instructions in this book carefully, as they will help you to get better results in using[...]

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22 GB Safety tip s • Warni ng! In order t o avoid any t ype of flame, only use the microwave when you ar e there to supervise. Very hi gh power levels or ve ry long cooking tim es may heat the food to excess and cause fires. • If you see smoke or fire, keep the door closed, to put out the flames. Switch off th e appliance and remove the plug fr[...]

23 GB Safety tips The following tips avoid damage to the appliance: • Do not switch on the appliance without the rotating base and respective plate. • Do n ot switch on t he appliance when it is empty. This may result in overl oad, if there is no food inside. • Only use microwave-safe dishes. • Do not keep any inflammable object inside the [...]

24 GB Inst allation instructions Use the “open” button to open the door and remove all packaging materials. Then clean the inside and the accessories with a damp cloth and dry them. Do not use abrasive or str ong-smelling products. Ensure that the following parts are in good condition: • Door and h inges • Front of the microwave • Inner a[...]

25 GB Description of the appliance 1. Glass window on the door 6. Slot for rotating base 2. Catch 7. Rotating base 3. Mica covers 8. Motor coupling 4. Control panel 9. Rotating plate 5. Open button[...]

26 GB Advant ages of the microwave oven In a conventional cooker, the he at that is radiated through the resistances or gas burners slowly penetrates the foods from the outside in. Therefore, there is a great loss of energy in heating the air, the oven components and the containers holding the food. In the microwave, the heat is generated by the fo[...]

27 GB Instructions for use Warning! Never use the microwave when it is empty, i.e. when it does not contain any food. Look at the diagram and proceed as follows: 1. Plug the appliance into an appropriate electrical socket (see tips on the last page). 2. To open the door, press the OP EN BUTTON . The inside lighting of the microwave comes on. 3. Pla[...]

28 GB Operating time The desired operating time is selected by turning the timer button. For times under 2 minutes, turn t he timer button to a higher time and then g o d own t o the d esired time. As long as the timer button r eads other than zero, the oven light should be on. When the operating time is over, t he timer emits a beep and automatica[...]

29 GB Defrosting The following table is a general guideline for the various defrosting and resting t imes required (to guarantee that the food reaches a uniform temperature) according to the type and weight of the foods. It also contains the r espective recommendations for defrosting different foods. Position Power level Power Defrost 290 W Defrost[...]

30 GB Defrosting General tips for defrost ing 1. Only use microwave-safe dishes for def rosting (porcelain, glass, suitable plastic). 2. The tables ref er to defrosting of raw foods. 3. The defrosting time depends on the quantity and the height of the food. When freezing foods, prepare for the defrosting process. Distribute the food in parts that m[...]

31 GB Cooking with microwaves Before using a container, check if it is suitable for using in a microwave oven (see: “What kind of containers may be used?”). Cut the food before starting to prepare it. When heating liquids, use containers with a large neck, so that the steam may evaporate easily. Prepare foods according to th e tips and pay atte[...]

32 GB Cooking with microwaves Important tips! • Eggs with shells and whole eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens as they may explode. • Before hea ting or cooking foods with shells or skin (e.g., apples, tomatoes, potatoes, sausages) prick them with a fork so that they do not open up. • When foods are prepared with very little humidity[...]

33 GB Cooking with microwaves Tables and suggest ions – Cooking vegeta bles Food Quantity (g) Added liquid Power (Watt) Position Time (min.) Resting time (min.) Tips Cauliflower Broccoli Mushrooms 500 300 250 1/8 l 1/8 l - 800 800 800 9-11 6-8 6-8 2-3 2-3 2-3 Spread some butter on top. Cut in slices. Peas & carrots, frozen carrots 300 250 ½ [...]

34 GB What type of cont ainers may be used? Microwave funct ion In the microwave function, it is impor tant to remember that the microwaves are reflected by metallic surf aces. G lass, por celain, ceram ic, plastic and paper will allow the microwaves to pass through. Therefore, metallic pans and dishes for cooking or containers with metallic compon[...]

35 GB What type of cont ainers may be used? Table – dishware Microwave Operating mode Type of dish Defrost / heat Cook Glass and porcelain 1) Domestic, non fire-resistant, may be washed in dishwash er yes yes Glazed ceramic Fire-resistant glas s and porcelain yes yes Ceramic, earthenw are dishes unglazed glazed without metalli c decorations yes y[...]

36 GB Cleaning and care BEFORE CLEANING the microwave, EN SURE THAT THE PLUG IS NOT IN THE SOCKET. After using the appliance, let it cool off. Do not clean the appliance with abrasive cleaning products, scourers that will scratch the surface or sharp objects. Outer surface: 1. Clean the outer surface with a neutral detergent, lukewarm water and a d[...]

37 GB T roubleshooting The appliance does not function properly: • Is the power plug correctly inserted in the socket? • Is the door properly closed? The door should make an audible click when it closes. • Are there any f oreign bodies between the d oor and the ring? The foods do not h eat up or t hey heat very slowly: • Did you us e a meta[...]

38 GB T echnical Features Description of funct ions of buttons Symbol Description Power Foods Keep hot 150W Slow defrosting for delicate foods, ke eping food hot Defrost 290W Cooking at low heat, bo iling rice Fast defrosting Minimum 460W Melting butter Heating baby food Medium 650W Cooking vegetables and other foods Cooking and heating carefully, [...]