Russell Hobbs RHM2231 manual

22 Litr e micr owa ve oven User manual Model number: RHM2231 Important saf ety instructions , please read car efully and k eep them for future ref erence For Cus tomer Services & Spare P arts please call 08 45 209 7461 Opening times: Mond a y - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturda y 9am – 1p m or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com[...]

Conten ts Pag e About this microw av e oven ...................................... Unpacking your microw av e o ven ............................. Saf ety ins truction s .................................................... Micr owa ve oven ins tallation .................................... Feature d iagr am ..........................................[...]

Conten ts Pag e Problem solving. ……… .............................................. Guarant ee ……………………………………… ....................... T echnical specifica tion …………………………………… . …… Spare parts …………………………… ……………………………… 30 31 32 33 For Cu[...]

About this microwa ve oven Microw av es are high-frequenc y electr omagnetic wa ves similar to radio wa ves. Wh ile radio wa ves may vary in length from one metre to many kilometres, micr owa ves are very short (less than 12 .5 centimetres). Microw av es do not mak e any heat themselves but only cause water molecules in f ood to vibrate. This vibra[...]

Unpacking your microw av e oven Bef ore you use your micr owa ve oven 1. Remove all the packaging. Do not remove the small piece of car d from the right hand side of the c a vity wall. This is called a wa ve-guide cover and allows the microw av es to pass through to cook the f ood. Please ensure you k eep this cover clean at all ti me. 2. Check the[...]

Saf ety instructions Do not use the ove n fo r any reason other than pre paring f ood, such as for drying clothes, pap er or any other non-food it ems, or for s terilising purposes. ➢ Do not use the oven when it is em pty . This could damage the ov en. ➢ Do not store anything in the ov en, such as pap er s, c ookbooks and so on . ➢ Do not coo[...]

Saf ety instructions ➢ Heat from the cont ents of a cont ainer may be transmi tted to the contai ner itself , so please be car eful when removing it from the oven. Please remember that the fo od or liquid inside will be r eleasing some s team or will be spi tting. Neve r cov er an y cont ainer fully , alw ay s leav e a gap f or s team to escape. [...]

Saf ety instructions ➢ Food c ontai ning a mix ture of fa t and w ater (f or ex ample, stock) should s tan d for 30 to 60 seconds in the oven afte r it has been tur ned off . This is to allow the mixture to settle and to pr event it fr om bubbling when a spoon is placed in it, or a stock cube is added. ➢ When heating or c ooking food or li quid[...]

Saf ety instructions To reduce the risk of fire in the oven c avity: ➢ Do not overc ook food. ➢ Do not leave the micr o w av e oven unatt ended while you are using it and if using paper or plastic c ontainer s check regularly to ensure they do not ignite. ➢ Remov e wire twist-ties from bags bef ore putting the bag in the oven. ➢ If material[...]

Saf ety instructions W arning: it is hazardous for any one other than a c ompetent person to carry out an y service or repair oper ation which involv es the removal of the cov er which gives protection ag ainst exposure to micr owa ve energy . W arni ng: if the door or door seals are damaged, the oven mus t not be opera ted until it has been repair[...]

Microwa ve oven installation ➢ Select a level surface that provides enough space for the outlet vents. ➢ A minimum clear ance of 7.5 cm is required between the oven and an y adjacent walls. One side must be open. Leav e a minimum clearance of 30 cm above the oven. ➢ Place the oven as far aw ay from r ad ios and TV's as possible. Using th[...]

12 W ar ning - do not use the oven when empty or for warming plates. Alwa ys k eep the oven ca vity , door assembly and wa veguide cover clean Fea ture Di agr am 1. Door Sa f ety Lock S yst em 2. Oven Window 3. V en ting on the t op at the back and on th e side 4. Roller Ring 5. Glass T urntable 6. Contr ol P anel 7. W avegu ide cover For Customer [...]

13 T urn t able ins tallation ➢ Befor e firs t use, chec k th a t a ny securing tape has been remo ved fr om the glass tr ay and turn table ring assembly . These parts mus t neve r be res tricted fr om r otating. ➢ Never place the glass t r ay upside down. ➢ Both the glass tr ay and turnt able ring assembly must alwa ys be used during cooking[...]

Control panel 14[...]

How to use the microwa ve oven 15 Connect the main plug into a suitable 13 amp mains sock et, mak e sure the voltag e is the same as on the r ating label (do not use extension cables or mains sock et adaptors). T he micr owa ve oven will beep once and the displa y will show ‘0:00’ . Set ting the clock (24 hour digital clock) Bef ore se tting a [...]

Cooking 16 The longest c ooking t ime is 60 minutes. Cooking on full power (P100) Press ‘ Time +’ and ‘ Time –’ buttons to reac h the required t ime Press ‘Start/R eset ’ button an d c ooking will commence. T o change microwav e power lev els Press ‘Micro/Defr ost ’ button the required n umber of times to select the level of micr [...]

Cooking 17 Quick Start Cooking Press ‘Start/R eset ’ to s tart cook ing on 100% microw av e p ower (P100) f or 1 minute ‘ Time +’ and ‘ Time –’ buttons When pressing the ‘ Time +’ and ‘ Time –’ button the time increases/decreases in the following Increments: 0 – 3 minu tes – increments of 10 seconds 3 – 10 minutes – [...]

18 Auto menus There ar e 6 auto menus you c an use for eas y cooking. T o access the menus, press the Micro/Defr ost' button. For guide lines, please see th e Auto menus chart on page 20. 1. Place the food in a c ontainer suitable for use w ith microw av e ovens, and put it into the oven. 2. Choose th e Auto Cook menu y ou wan t by pressing th[...]

19 Please note: w hen using the Auto menus for weights and times, if f ood being c ook ed is between weights, please mak e sure that it is cook ed thoroughly . It is advisable to stir and turn food w here needed to ensure even c ooking. Be sure to handle hot f ood with c are. Hints Do not cook, reheat or defr ost f oods directly on the turntable, a[...]

20 Auto m enu c ooking For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturd ay 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w.productcare uk.c om Menu A-1 Rice A-2 Vegetable A-3 Meat A-4 Noodles A-5 Fish A-6 Chicken Weight (kg) 0.1 0.1 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 [...]

21 W eight defros t For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturd ay 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w.productcare uk.c om W eight Defrost W eight Defros t allows you t o set the food w eight and let the ov en decide how long the food w ill take to defr ost. Y ou can defr ost[...]

22 Time dela y cooking Time delay cooking This timing function allow s you to set the micro wa ve to start cooking at a pre-set time. The clock must be set bef ore you use this f eature. For example: The curre nt time is 16 : 30 and you want to s tart cooking at 18 . 15 on 70 % power f or 10 minutes. 1. Press the ‘Clock/Timer ’ butt on and set [...]

23 Timer and child saf ety lock Timer If you do not set the power and cooking time and inst ead directly press the sta rt button once y ou h a ve prog ram med the time dela y then the appliance will not switch on and will only work as an alarm clock. The micr owa ve will beep 10 times at the pr ogrammed time then rev ert back to the current time. C[...]

Cleaning and c are ➢ Bef ore y ou clean the oven, turn it off and unplug it. ➢ Keep the insi de of the oven clean. When f ood or liqui ds stick to the oven walls, w ipe with a damp cloth. We recommend that y ou do not use harsh det ergent or abr asives. ➢ On the right hand sid e wall of the cavity is the wa ve guide cover , micr owa ves are p[...]

Cleaning and c are ➢ Regularly remove the glass turntable to clean it, and wash it in w arm soap y w ater . ➢ Regularly clean the turn table support and oven floor . Simp ly wipe the bot tom surf ace of the oven with mild deter ge nt and water , then dry . Y ou can wash the turntable su pport in mild soapy wat er . ➢ W hen r emoving t he turn[...]

Important utensil inf or mation ➢ Do not use metal pans or dishes with metal handles. ➢ Do not use anything with a metal trim. ➢ Do not use paper cov ered wire twis t-ties on plastic bags. ➢ Do not use melamin e dishes as they con tain a material w hich will absorb microwa ve energy . This ma y cause the dishes to crack or burn, and will sl[...]

Connection to the mains supply W ARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC 230 V ~ 50 HZ . Check that the v oltage mark ed on the pr oduct c orresponds with your supply v oltage. This product is fitted with a 13 A plug c omplying with BS 1363 . If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be re[...]

Connection to the mains supply For UK use only – Plug fitting det ails (where applicable): As the colour s of the wir es in the mains lead of this appliance may not c orrespond with the c oloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, pr oceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW w ire is the E ARTH and must be c onnected to the terminal which [...]

Non-rewire able mains plug If your appliance is supplied with a non- re wireable plug fitted to the mains lead you will find that it incorporat es a fuse, the v alue of which is indicated either on the base of the plug or on the fuse carrier . Should the fuse need replacing, you must use an AST A approved fuse (c onforming to BS 1362 ) of the same [...]

Problem solving The microw av e oven may c ause interfer ence to y our radio , TV or similar equipment. If it does, you can g et rid of the int erfer ence by moving the r adio, TV or equipment as far aw ay from y our micr owa ve oven as possible. If the ov en doesn’t work - ➢ Mak e sure the mains plug is p lugged in secur ely . If it is not, re[...]

31 Guaran te e This pr oduct is guaran teed for 12 months fr om the date of the original purchase. If any def ect arises due to f aulty materials or workmanship the f aulty product must be returned to the place of purchase. R efund or r eplacement is at the discretion of the s tore. The followin g conditions apply: • The product must be re turned[...]

T echnical Specific ations 32 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturd ay 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w.productcare uk.c om Rated V oltage: 230V – 240V ~ 50Hz Rated Output Power(Mic row av e): 80 0W Oven Capacity: 22 L External Dimensions(LxWxH): 377 x 470 x 282 mm[...]

The following spare parts are av ailable from www .product careu k.com Glass turnt able Roller Rin g W ave Gu ide cover Spare P arts 33 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturd ay 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w.productcare uk.c om[...]

This symbol is known as the 'Crosse d-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your ge neral household waste. Only discard electric al/electronic/battery items in separate collection schemes, which cat er for the recovery and recycling of[...]