GoodHome GHMO25U Series Built-in Microwave Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- GoodHome
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GHMO25U Series Built-in Microwave
GHMO25U Series Built-in Microwave
Instruction Manual
GHMO25U Series Built-in Microwave
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**** Safety
Before you start
These instructions are for your safety. Please read the following instructions
and the sections of “Installation, Care and maintenance” carefully before
proceeding with the installation and use of this appliance. Keep the
instruction manuals for future reference.
WARNING: All installation work must be carried out by a suitably
qualified person, strictly following local building regulations and these
instructions. If in doubt, contact a professional.
- To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electrical appliance it is important that this microwave is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. After unpacking the microwave please check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance but contact Customer Services on 0800 324 7818 (UK) and 1800 932 230 (Eire).
- Check the package and make sure you have all of the parts listed and decide upon the appropriate location for your appliance.
- This appliance contains glass so please take care with fitting or handling to prevent personal injury or damage to the appliance.
- The specification plate shown on this appliance displays all the necessary identification information for ordering replacement parts.
- If you sell the appliance, give it away, or leave it behind when you move house, please ensure that you pass on this manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and its safety warnings.
- Before using the appliance for the first time, remove all packaging and clean all parts. Please see the details given in the `Care and Maintenance section.
IMPORTANT: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to avoid
touching heating elements inside the oven.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use.
Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Warning! If the door
or door seals are damaged, the microwave must not be operated until it has
been repaired by a competent person.
Warning! It is hazardous for anyone other than a trained person to carry
out any service or repair operation, which involves the removal of any cover,
which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
Warning! Liquids or other food must not be heated in sealed containers
since they are liable to explode. Only use utensils that are suitable for use
in microwaves.
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Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during microwave cooking.
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When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the microwave due to the possibility of ignition.
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The microwave is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to the risk of injury, ignition or fire.
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If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
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Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container.
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The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
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The microwave should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.
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Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in the microwave since they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended.
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Failure to maintain the microwave in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
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Do not operate the appliance without any food in the cooking compartment. Operating without food can damage the appliance.
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Dishes can become very hot due to the heated food. Therefore, always use oven gloves to take the dishes out of the appliance.
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Do not place heavy objects on top of the appliance. Do not place objects with open flames (e.g. candles) on top of or beside the appliance. Do not place objects filled with water (e.g. vases) on or near the appliance.
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Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.
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This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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The lamp inside the appliance is used for illuminating the cooked food. It is not intended for household room illumination.
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Regularly check the power plug and power cord for damage. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. · Use this appliance only for its intended use.
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.
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Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
Warning! The appliance door or exterior surfaces may become hot during operation. Exercise caution when children and vulnerable people are present. The danger of burns! -
Do not try to operate the appliance with the door open, as operation with the door open may result in the emission of hazardous radiation. Do not make any changes to the security lock (or the door lock).
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Keep the appliance’s ventilation openings free. Do not insert any sharp objects into the appliance. This may result in an electrical shock!
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To avoid damaging the cord, do not squeeze, bend or chafe it on sharp edges. Keep it away from hot surfaces and open flames.
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For additional protection, we recommend the use of a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit supplying power to your appliance. The installation should be done by an experienced electrician.
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Connect the power plug to an easily reachable electrical outlet so that in case of an emergency the appliance can be unplugged immediately. Pull the power plug out of the electrical outlet to completely switch off the appliance. Use the power plug as the disconnection device.
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Only use the accessories that come with the appliance
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Do not use this appliance to reheat food in heat-retaining bags intended for normal ovens, such as roasting bags. Such heat-retaining bags usually contain a thin layer of aluminum foil that reflects microwaves. This reflected energy could, in turn, cause the outer paper covering to become so hot that it ignites.
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Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in the shattering of the glass.
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Do not use steam or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.
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Do not use the appliance for deep frying food. Do not leave it unattended when cooking with oils and fats as these can be a fire hazard if allowed to overheat.
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Do not use the cooking compartment to store paper products, cooking utensils, etc., when the appliance is not used.
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Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scrapers do clean the microwave door. This could scratch the door surface and result in the glass cracking.
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Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, check that the power supply voltage and current rating correspond with the power supply details shown on the appliance rating label.
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Do not connect the appliance to the main supply by an extension cord or multi-socket unit. The danger of overloading and overheating!
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For safety reasons, this class I appliance is provided with a plug with an earth connection. Always connect this appliance to a mains wall outlet with a protective earthing connection.
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Do not cook directly on the ceramic plate. It can crack and cause injury!
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Exercise caution when cooking or reheating food with high sugar content. If heated for too long, the sugar may caramelize or ignite.
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The appliance must not be installed behind a decorative door as this can cause overheating of the appliance.
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This appliance complies with all current European safety legislation, however, the manufacturer must emphasize that this compliance does not prevent the surfaces of the appliance from heating up during use and remaining hot during its operation.
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Make sure that any pre-installation work on repositioning electrical sockets, gas, and water supplies has been carried out by a suitably qualified person to comply with all local regulations before you start the installation.
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When you are ready to start make sure you have the right tools to hand, plenty of space, and a clean dry area for assembly.
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Do not rush, read the instructions first and familiarise yourself with the sequence before you begin.
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Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury, and damage to the appliance and your property.
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For domestic use only.
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Do not use this appliance outdoors, in bathrooms or humid environments or in places where it can get wet.
CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short-term cooking process has to be supervised continuously. -
Cooking utensils may get hot due to the heat transferred from the heated food to the utensil.
You may need oven gloves to hold the utensil.
- Take care when removing lids from food packages after heating as steam is present.
- Always install the appliance into a specific tall oven housing unit.
- Care should be taken not to displace the turntable when removing containers from the appliance.
- Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately.
- If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be activated.
- Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
- Do not change the specification of this appliance.
- Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water.
- Do not apply pressure on the open door.
- Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface.
WARNING: When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children
should only use the microwave under adult supervision due to the temperatures
generated.
Before you start
All installations must be carried out by a competent person or qualified
electrician. Before connecting to the mains supply ensure that the mains
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. This appliance is
supplied with a fitted plug suitable for use in your country.
WARNING: This is a Class I appliance and MUST be earthed.
This appliance is supplied with a 3-core mains cable colored as follows:
Brown = L or Live
Blue = N or Neutral
Green and Yellow = E or Earth
The replacement fuse must be rated at 13 Amps (the UK only). To avoid the
risks that are always present when you use an electrical appliance it is
important that this appliance is installed correctly and that you read the
safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. Please keep this
instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.
After unpacking the appliance please check that it is not damaged. If in
doubt, do not use the appliance but contact Customer Services.
The manufacturer declines all liability for damage caused to persons and
objects due to incorrect or improper installation of the appliance. Any
permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest wiring
regulations applicable to your country and for your own safety, a qualified
electrician or contractor should undertake the electrical installation.
Technical data
This is a Group 2 Class B appliance.
This appliance is Group 2 as it intentionally generates radio-frequency energy
for heating food and drinks. This appliance is Class B as it is suitable for
use in residential environments and establishments directly connected to a low
voltage power supply network that is used for domestic purposes.
Model number | GHMO25UKa, GHMO25EUa |
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Voltage input | 230 V~, 50 Hz |
Rated power output – Microwave | 900 W |
Rated power input – Grill | 1000 W |
Rated power input – Microwave | 1450 W |
Operating frequency | 2450 MHz |
Exterior dimensions | 594 x 403 x 382 mm |
Weight | 17.9 kg |
Capacity | 25 Litres |
This appliance respects laws of the suppression of radio interference. As the manufacturer has a policy of continuous product improvement, it reserves the right to adapt and carry out any modification considered necessary without prior warning.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Solution |
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Radio interference. | The operation of a microwave can cause radio wave |
interference with other devices operating in its vicinity such as radio, and
television. Wi-Fi, wireless telephones, and similar equipment.
You can reduce or minimize the interference by:
•Relocating the microwave in relation to the other devices.
•Changing the orientation between the microwave and the other devices.
•Ensuring the microwave and other devices are plugged into separate ring mains
or circuits.
The oven light dims during use.| This is normal. The light output may change
depending on the power used.
Steam is present in the microwave.| This is normal. Ensure the microwave is
kept clean and dry after use.
The microwave has no power.| Check the electrical supply and ensure that any
fuses or circuit breakers have not operated. If this does not resolve the
issue, contact Customer Services for advice.
The microwave does not start cooking.| Ensure nothing is blocking the door and
it is fully closed. If this does not resolve the issue, contact Customer
Services for advice.
The microwave makes grinding noises during operation.| This may be due to food
residues under the glass tray or on the roller wheels. Ensure all parts are
cleaned thoroughly before use.
Recycling & Disposal
Waste electrical products (WEEE) should not be disposed of with household
waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local
governmental authority, domestic waste disposal services or the retailer where
the product was bought for recycling advice.
The wheelie bin symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this
product cannot be treated as normal household waste. This product must be
handed over to an electric and electronic equipment collection point for
recycling. By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will
help to avoid possible negative consequences for the environment and public
health, which could occur if this product is not handled correctly.
Guarantee
- We take special care to select high-quality materials and use manufacturing techniques that allow us to create products incorporating design and durability. This product has a manufacturer’s guarantee of 5 years against manufacturing defects, from the date of purchase (if bought in-store) or date of delivery (if bought online), at no additional cost for the normal (non-professional or commercial) household.
- To make a claim under this guarantee, you must present your proof of purchase (such as a sales receipt, purchase invoice or other evidence admissible under applicable law), please keep your proof of purchase in a safe place. For this guarantee to apply, the product you purchased must be new, it will not apply to second-hand or display products. Unless stated otherwise by applicable law, any replacement product issued under this guarantee will only be guaranteed until the expiry of the original period guarantee period.
- This guarantee covers product failures and malfunctions provided the product was used for the purpose for which it is intended and subject to installation, cleaning, care and maintenance in accordance with the information contained in these terms and conditions, in the user manual, and standard practice, provided that standard practice does not conflict with the user manual.
- This guarantee does not cover defects and damage caused by normal wear and tear or damage that could be the result of improper use, faulty installation or assembly, neglect, accident, misuse, or modification of the product. Unless stated otherwise by applicable law, this guarantee will not cover, in any case, ancillary costs (shipping, movement, costs of uninstalling and reinstalling, labor etc), or direct and indirect damage.
- If the product is defective, we will, within a reasonable time, repair it.
- Rights under this guarantee are enforceable in the country in which you purchased this product. Guarantee-related queries should be addressed to the store you purchased this product from.
- The guarantee is in addition to and does not affect your statutory rights.
Manufacturer
UK Manufacturer:
Kingfisher International Products Limited, 3 Sheldon
Square, London, W2 6PX, United Kingdom
EU Manufacturer: Kingfisher International Products
B.V. Rapenburgerstraat 175E 1011 VM Amsterdam
The Netherlands
www.kingfisher.com/products
www.diy.com
www.screwfix.com
www.screwfix.ie
Customer Helpline (Freephone)
UK 0800 324 7818 uk@kingfisherservice.com
Eire 1800 932 230
eire@kingfisherservice.com
To view instruction manuals online, visit
www.kingfisher.com/products
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