This document is a user manual for the CANDY MIS1730X Microwave Oven, providing essential information on its operation, safety, installation, and maintenance.
Function Description
The CANDY MIS1730X is a microwave oven designed for heating food and beverages. It offers various cooking functions, including microwave cooking at different power levels, defrosting by weight, defrosting by time, and several auto menu options for common food items like pizza, meat, vegetables, pasta, potato, fish, and popcorn. The oven also features a kitchen timer and a child lock function for safety. It is intended for built-in use in household and similar applications.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: MIS1730X
- Rated Voltage: 230V~50Hz
- Rated Input Power (Microwave): 1050 W
- Rated Output Power (Microwave): 700 W
- Oven Capacity: 17L
- Turntable Diameter: Ø245 mm
- External Dimensions: 595X320X382 mm
- Net Weight: 14.5 kg
- Installation: Intended for built-in use only, not for counter-top or inside a cupboard. It can be installed in a 60cm wide wall-mounted cupboard. Minimum installation height is 85cm.
- Power Levels: Offers microwave power levels of 100% (P100), 80% (P80), 50% (P50), 30% (P30), and 10% (P10).
- Cooking Time: Maximum cooking time for manual settings is 95 minutes.
- Defrosting: Defrost by weight (100g to 2000g) and defrost by time (up to 95 minutes) at P30 power.
Usage Features
- Clock Setting: The oven allows users to set a 24-hour clock.
- Microwave Cooking: Users can select desired microwave power (P100, P80, P50, P30, P10) and cooking time (from 5 seconds to 95 minutes). The time adjustment increments vary based on the duration: 5 seconds for 0-1 min, 10 seconds for 1-5 min, 30 seconds for 5-10 min, 1 minute for 10-30 min, and 5 minutes for 30-95 min.
- Quick Start: A quick start function allows immediate cooking at 100% power, with each press adding 30 seconds to the cooking time, up to 95 minutes. It can also be used to increase cooking time during microwave cooking or time defrost.
- Defrost By Weight: Selects the weight of food (100g to 2000g) for automatic defrosting.
- Defrost By Time: Allows users to set a specific defrosting time, up to 95 minutes, at a fixed P30 power.
- Kitchen Timer: A separate timer function, distinct from the 24-hour clock, can be set for up to 95 minutes.
- Auto Menu: Pre-programmed settings for various food types, where users select the food item and its weight/quantity, and the oven automatically determines the cooking time and power.
- Multi-section Cooking: Allows setting up to two cooking sections. If one section involves defrosting, it must be the first section.
- Inquiring Function: During microwave cooking, users can inquire about the current power level or remaining cooking time.
- Lock-out Function for Children: A child lock can be activated by pressing "Stop/Clear" for 3 seconds, preventing accidental operation. The lock indicator lights up when active. It can be deactivated by pressing "Stop/Clear" again for 3 seconds.
- Turntable System: The oven includes a glass tray and a turntable ring assembly, which must always be used during cooking. Food and containers are placed on the glass tray.
- Door Operation: If the oven door is opened during cooking, the cooking program pauses and must be resumed by pressing "Start/+30Sec./Confirm". If no action is taken within 1 minute after setting a program, the setting will be cancelled.
Maintenance Features
- Cleaning: The oven cavity should be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth after use. Accessories should be washed in soapy water. The door frame, seal, and surrounding parts require careful cleaning with a damp cloth. Harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers should not be used on the oven door glass. A cleaning tip suggests heating half a lemon in water for 10 minutes at 100% microwave power to loosen food residue, then wiping with a soft, dry cloth.
- Regular Cleaning: The oven should be cleaned regularly, and food deposits removed to prevent degradation of the surface, which could affect the appliance's lifespan and lead to hazardous situations.
- No Steam Cleaner: The appliance should not be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
- Lamp Replacement: The appliance must be switched off before replacing the lamp to avoid electric shock.
- General Cleanliness: Maintaining the appliance in a good state of cleanliness is crucial for its lifespan and safety.
- Utensil Compatibility: The manual provides a detailed list of materials safe for microwave use (e.g., browning dish, dinnerware, glass jars, glassware, oven cooking bags, paper plates/cups, paper towels, parchment paper, plastic, plastic wrap, thermometers, wax paper) and materials to be avoided (e.g., aluminum tray, food carton with metal handle, metal or metal-trimmed utensils, metal twist ties, paper bags, plastic foam, wood) to prevent arcing, fire, or contamination. A utensil test procedure is also provided to check if a non-metallic utensil is safe for microwaving.
- Troubleshooting: The manual includes a troubleshooting section to address common issues such as microwave interference with TV reception, dim oven light, steam accumulation, accidental operation without food, and the oven not starting or heating. It provides possible causes and remedies, including checking power cords, fuses, circuit breakers, and ensuring the door is closed properly.
- WEEE Compliance: The product is designed for separate collection and treatment according to the Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, emphasizing that it should not be disposed of with household waste but sent to designated WEEE collecting points.
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