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Zanussi ZMC40ST Instruction Booklet

Zanussi ZMC40ST Instruction Booklet

Microwave oven with grill and convection
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MICROWAVE OVEN
WITH GRILL AND CONVECTION
ZMC40ST
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

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  • Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL AND CONVECTION ZMC40ST INSTRUCTION BOOKLET...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Important safety instructions ...........2 - 4 Oven &...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS XXXXXXXXXXXXX IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE To avoid the danger of fire The microwave oven should not be left unattended during operation. Power levels that are too high or cooking times that are too long may overheat foods resulting in a fire.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not allow the power supply cord to run over any hot or sharp surfaces, such as the hot air vent area at the top rear of the oven. Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not authorised by Service force to do so.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS XXXXXXXXXXXXX Other warnings Never modify the oven in any way. Do not move the oven while it is in operation. This oven is for home food preparation only and may only be used for cooking food. It is not suitable for commercial or laboratory use.
  • Page 7: Oven & Accessories

    Fixing points (4 points) Grill heating element Convection heating element Oven lamp Control panel Shelf runners Waveguide cover Oven cavity Coupling 10 Door seals and sealing surfaces 11 Door opening handle 12 Air-vent openings 13 Outer cabinet 14 Power cord 15 Power supply cord support clip ACCESSORIES: Check to make sure the following accessories are...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Digital display and indicators: 1 COOKING IN PROGRESS indicator 2 START indicator 3 GRILL indicator 4 CONVECTION indicator 5 MICROWAVE indicator 6 INFORMATION indicator Operating buttons: 7 INFORMATION button 8 LANGUAGE button 9 COOKING MODE knob for microwave cooking for microwave cooking with GRILL for microwave cooking with CONVECTION for GRILL...
  • Page 9: Before Operation

    Your oven has an energy save mode. 1. Plug in the oven. Nothing will appear on the display at this time. 2. Open the door. The oven display will show “SELECT LANGUAGE” in 6 languages. NOTE: Once you select the language using the LANGUAGE button, the display will show “ENERGY SAVE MODE TO GO OUT OF ENERGY SAVE MODE SET CLOCK”...
  • Page 10: Using The Stop Button

    USING THE STOP BUTTON SETTING THE CLOCK There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock. Step 2 Step 1 Example: To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35. 1. Choose the 24 hour clock by pressing the CLOCK SETTING button twice.
  • Page 11: Energy Save Mode

    Your oven comes set for the energy save mode. If you do nothing for 3 minutes after a preceding operation, i.e. closing the door or at the end of cooking, the power will go off automatically. To restore power on, open the door. To start energy save mode, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 12: What Are Microwaves

    WHAT ARE MICROWAVES? Like radio and television waves, microwaves are electromagnetic waves. Microwaves are produced by a magnetron inside the microwave oven, and these vibrate the molecules of water present in the food. The friction this causes produces heat, which ensures that the food is defrosted, heated or cooked through.
  • Page 13: Microwave Cooking

    Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. (90.00). The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as shown on the table opposite: Example: To heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power.
  • Page 14: Grill Cooking

    GRILL COOKING The grill heating element at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only. Example: To cook cheese on toast for 5 minutes (Place toast on the high rack.) 1. Rotate the COOKING MODE dial to the GRILL setting.
  • Page 15: Convection Cooking

    Your oven can be used as a conventional oven using the convection facility and 10 pre-set oven temperatures. Press CONVECTION button Oven Temp (˚ C) Example 1: To cook with preheating To pre-heat to 180° C and cook for 20 minutes at 180° C. 1.
  • Page 16 CONVECTION COOKING Example 2: To cook without preheating To cook at 250° C for 20 minutes. 1. Select the cooking 2. Use the TIMER/WEIGHT mode by rotating the knob to input the cooking COOKING MODE time (20 mins). dial to Check the display.
  • Page 17: Dual Cooking

    Your oven has 2 DUAL cooking modes combining 1) Convection & microwave, 2) Grill with microwave. To select the DUAL cooking mode rotate the COOKING MODE dial to the desired setting, then choose the cooking time. Generally, dual cooking time shortens the total cooking time. COOKING MODE DUAL 1 DUAL 2...
  • Page 18 DUAL COOKING Example 2: To cook for 20 minutes on DUAL 2 using 90 W microwave power and GRILL. 1. Select the cooking mode by rotating the COOKING MODE dial to 4. Press the button. NOTE: After cooking, the oven will automatically cool and the display may show “NOW COOLING”. WARNING: The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks and dishes will become very hot, always use thick oven gloves when removing the food or turntable from the oven to prevent burns.
  • Page 19: Other Convenient Functions

    1. LESS ( ▼ ) / MORE ( ▲ ) button The LESS ( ▼ ) and MORE ( ▲ ) buttons allow you to decrease or increase programmed setting times easily, (for a less well or more well cooked result), when cooking is in progress. a) Choosing AUTOCOOK with LESS/MORE: Press the LESS ( ▼...
  • Page 20 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 2. ADD 30 SECONDS FUNCTION +30 button allows you to operate the two following functions: a) 30 seconds cooking You can cook on your desired cooking mode for 30 seconds without entering the cooking time. Example: To cook for 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power. 1.
  • Page 21: Other Convenient Functions

    3. TO CHECK SETTINGS WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATING You can check the power level and the actual oven temperatures ie: when pre-heating. TO CHECK THE POWER LEVEL: To check the microwave power level during cooking press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button. The oven continues to count down, although the display shows the power level.
  • Page 22: Suitable Ovenware

    SUITABLE OVENWARE Ovenware material Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.g. Pyrex, oven-to-tableware, glass tray). Non ovenproof glass and porcelain (e.g table crockery Glass ceramic and vitroceramic made of fire / frostproof material (e,g. Arcoflam). Ovenproof earthware Plastic heat-resistant up to 200 Paper, cardboard Cling film...
  • Page 23: Cooking Charts

    BAKING USING THE GLASS TRAY WITH THE CONVECTION FUNCTION MENU TIME Quiche Preheat 1) 20’00 2) 12’00 Banana Loaf Cake Preheat 60’00 Apricot & Pecan Loaf Preheat 35’00 Cherry & Almond Cake Preheat 40’00 Cheese Cake Preheat 54’00 Frozen Pizza Preheat 12’00 Garlic Baguette...
  • Page 24: Recipes For Glass Tray And Convection

    RECIPES FOR GLASS TRAY & CONVECTION BANANA LOAF Ingredients 120 g butter 170 g caster suger 1 tsp coffee essence ripe bananas 225 g flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda tsp baking powder medium egg 100 ml milk APRICOT & PECAN LOAF Ingredients pinch of salt tsp baking powder...
  • Page 25: Recipes For Glass Tray And Convection

    RECIPES FOR GLASS TRAY & CONVECTION CHERRY ALMOND CAKE Ingredients 175 g margarine 175 g caster sugar medium eggs 175 g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 100 g glace cherries 75 g ground almonds 1 tsp almond essence 1 tbsp milk RED ONION QUICHE Ingredients 500 g shortcrust pastry...
  • Page 26: Recipes For Glass Tray And Grill

    RECIPES FOR GLASS TRAY & GRILL ONION SOUP Ingredients 20 g butter 250 g onions 500 ml stock salt & pepper slices of toast 80 g emmental cheese GRATIN Ingredients 450 g potatoes, sliced thinly 150 g sliced onion 200 g grated gouda salt &...
  • Page 27: Automatic Operations

    The AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 5 AUTO COOK menus, 4 AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN menus and 7 AUTO DEFROST menus. Warning: For AUTO COOK and AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN: The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks and dishes will become...
  • Page 28 AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS Example: To cook 300 g of Rice using AUTO COOK (AC-1). 1. Press the AUTO COOK button once to select Rice. 2. Enter the weight by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT knob until the desired weight is displayed. 3. Press the +30 button to start cooking.
  • Page 29: Auto Cook Chart

    MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS AC-1 0,1 - 0,3 kg (100 g) Rice (par-boiled) Big bowl & lid (initial temp rice 20° C) Rice Boiling Water 100 g 250 ml 200 g 450 ml 300 g 650 ml AC-2 0,9 - 2,0 kg (100 g) Roast Chicken...
  • Page 30: Auto Cook From Frozen Chart

    AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN CHART MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS ACF-1 Cook 0,3 - 1,0 kg* (100 g) Frozen Ready Meals Casserole dish & lid (initial temp -18° C) * If the manufacturer instructs to Stirrable type (e.g. add water, please calculate the Noodles Bolognese, total amount for the program...
  • Page 31: Auto Defrost Chart

    MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS AD-1 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) Steaks, Chops (see note on page 30) (initial temp -18° C) AD-2 Defrost 0,6 - 2,0 kg (100 g) Meat Joint (see note on page 30) (initial temp -18°...
  • Page 32 AUTO DEFROST CHART NOTES: 1. Steaks, Chops and Chicken legs should be frozen in one layer. 2. Minced meat should be frozen in the thin shape. 3. After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil. 4.
  • Page 33: Recipes For Auto Cook Ac-4

    BAKED COURGETTES AND PASTA (This recipe makes approx. 1,5 kg). Ingredients 500 ml water tsp oil salt 80 g Macaroni 400 g tinned tomatoes, chopped onion (150 g), finely chopped basil, thyme salt & pepper 1 tbsp oil to grease the dish 450 g courgette, sliced 150 g sour cream eggs...
  • Page 34: Recipes For Auto Cook Ac-5

    RECIPES FOR AUTO COOK AC-5 CARROT CAKE (This recipe makes approx. 1,1 kg) Ingredients 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish egg yolks 250 g sugar 250 g carrot, finely grated juice of one lemon 250 g ground almonds 80 g flour 1 tbsp baking powder...
  • Page 35: Recipes For Auto Cook Ac-5

    APPLE TART WITH CALVADOS (This recipe makes approx. 1,3 kg) Ingredients 200 g flour 1 tsp baking powder 100 g sugar 1 Pck. vanilla sugar 1 pinch salt 3-4 drop bitter almond oil 125 g butter 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish 50 g ground hazelnuts 600 g apple (russets approx.
  • Page 36: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION: DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS, STEAM CLEANERS, ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT CONTAIN SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN. WARNING! After GRILL, DUAL, CONVECTION, AUTO C O O K , A U T O C O O K F R O M F R O Z E N modes, the oven cavity, door, oven cabinet and accessories will become ver y hot.
  • Page 37: What To Do If

    SYMPTOM ... the microwave appliance is not working properly? ... the microwave mode is not working? ... the turntable is not turning? ... the microwave will not switch off? ... the interior light is not working? ... the food is taking longer to heat through and cook than before? IMPORTANT: If the display shows nothing even if the power plug is properly connected, the energy save mode is on.
  • Page 38: Service & Spare Parts

    Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee service calls. CUSTOMER CARE For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi appliance or for further information on Zanussi products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.zanussi.co.uk.
  • Page 39: Guarantee Conditions

    Standard Guarantee conditions We, Zanussi, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of the purchase this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE...
  • Page 40: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AC Line Voltage AC Power required: Convection/Microwave Output power: Microwave Frequency Outside Dimensions Cavity Dimensions Oven Capacity Turntable Weight Oven lamp * This Product fulfils the requirement of the European standard EN55011. In conformity with this standard, this product is classified as group 2 class B equipment. Group 2 means that the equipment intentionally generates radio-frequency energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the heat treatment of food.
  • Page 41: Important Information

    Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances Packaging materials Zanussi microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during transportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. Packaging materials (e.g. foil or styrofoam) can place children at risk.
  • Page 42: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for any signs of damage. 2. If the microwave is fitted in position C, ensure that the minimum air gaps are maintained as shown in the diagram. 3. Secure four cupboard retention blocks in position using the setting template (TMAPTA004URR0).
  • Page 43 CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO THE POWER SUPPLY • The electrical outlet should be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. • The socket should not be positioned behind the cupboard. • The best position is above the cupboard, see (A). If connection is to be made to position (A), remove the clip from position 15 on the rear of the oven (see page 5) and use the clip to secure the power supply cord to the top of the housing unit (see page 40).
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