BRAYER BR2500 Microwave Oven Instruction Manual

BRAYER BR2500 Microwave Oven

MICROWAVE OVEN BR2500

The microwave oven is intended for cooking, reheating food and beverages.

DESCRIPTION

1. Oven door latches
2. Oven door
3. Microwave output
4. Roller support
5. Glass tray
6. Control panel
7. Operation mode switch knob
8. Operation time setting knob

ATTENTION!
For additional protection it is reasonable to install a residual current device (RCD) with nominal operation current not exceeding 30 mA into the mains circuit. To install RCD, contact a specialist.

SAFETY MEASURES FOR PREVENTION OF EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE RADIATION

• It is prohibited to operate this oven with the door open, as exposure to microwave energy is dangerous.
• Do not make any changes in electric circuits of protective oven door blocking system.
• Do not place foreign objects between the body of the oven and its door, remove thoroughly dirt or remaining detergents from the inner side of the door.
• The microwave output point (3) is covered with a mica plate, do not remove it and keep it clean.
• Do not use the oven when it is damaged, it is especially important that the oven door closes properly.
• Make sure that there is no:
  • mechanical damage to the oven door;
  • damage to the door hinges and blocking system latches;
  • damage to the protective screen on the inner side of the oven door.
• Adjustments and repair of the microwave oven should be performed by specialists of service centers only.

SAFETY MEASURES AND OPERATION RECOMMENDATIONS

ATTENTION! Do not operate the microwave oven if the door or the door sealings are damaged until the defect is repaired by specialists of a service center!

ATTENTION! All maintenance and repair works concerning the removal of the lids protecting from the microwave radiation should be performed by specialists of a service center only!

• Read the operation instructions carefully before using the microwave oven, after reading keep them for future reference.

• Use the unit for its intended purpose only, as it is stated in this manual.

• Mishandling the unit can lead to its breakage and cause harm to the user or damage to the user’s property, which is not covered by warranty.

• The microwave oven is intended for cooking or reheating food and beverages. Drying food, clothes, damp cloth, warming up hot-water bags, sponges and similar objects may lead to the oven damage, inflammation of objects or fire.

• Make sure that the operating voltage of the unit indicated on the label corresponds to your home mains voltage.

• To avoid fire, do not use adapters for connecting the microwave oven to the mains.

• Do not touch the microwave oven body, the power cord and the power plug with wet hands.

• Do not use the microwave oven outdoors.

• It is recommended not to use the unit during lightning storms.

• Protect the unit from impacts, falling, vibrations and other mechanical stress.

• Do not use the unit near heating appliances, heat sources or open flame.

• To prevent tangling of power cord the microwave oven is equipped with a short power cord.

• If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord with a grounding contact on the power plug and in the socket.

• Wire section marking of the microwave oven power cord and of the extension cord should match.

• The extension cord should not hang from the edges of the table, where children can pull it and it should be placed in such way that excludes possibility of stepping on it.

• Do not immerse the power cord of the microwave oven and the power plug into water or into any other liquids.

• Make sure that the power cord of the microwave oven and the power plug do not touch hot surfaces and sharp edges of furniture.

• The unit is not intended for activation by an external timer or a separate remote control system.

• When unplugging the microwave oven, hold the power plug and carefully remove it from the mains socket, do not pull the power cord, as this can lead to its damage and cause a short circuit.

• The microwave oven is not intended for building into the kitchen furniture.

• Do not block the ventilation openings on the microwave oven body.

• Do not switch the microwave oven on without food inside.

• Used cookware should be preliminarily tested for usage in a microwave oven.

• Cookware can heat up strongly receiving heat from the cooked products, thus it is necessary to use potholders.

• During food cooking, the temperature of the microwave oven accessible surfaces can be high.
  The oven door outer surface can also be hot during operation. To avoid burn, do not touch the hot surfaces of the oven.

• To avoid fire in the process chamber of the oven, it is necessary:

  • Do not use the process chamber of the microwave oven for storage of various objects or food. Do not leave paper or kitchen utensils in the microwave oven, even if it is not used.
  • During reheating food in a plastic or paper container, it is necessary as often as possible to control the process of reheating to avoid the inflammation of the container.
  • Before putting food in paper or plastic bags in the oven, it is necessary to remove metal objects from them (wire twist-ties, foil etc.).
  • In case of smoke appearance switch the microwave oven off, unplug it to avoid fire spreading, do not open the oven door and take measures to prevent fire spreading.

WARNING:

• Do not warm up liquids or food in closed containers, as they can explode.
• After finishing reheating beverages, their strong boiling may happen, so be careful while taking beverages out of the oven.
• It is necessary to shake feeding-bottles and pots with baby food and to check the temperature of the content after reheating, before giving it to a child to avoid burns.
• Do not use the microwave oven for heating of the oil that will be used for deep frying. Hot oil may boil suddenly and damage the details of the oven or cookware and may lead to burns.
• Do not warm up or cook shell eggs in the microwave oven, as they can explode even after switching the oven off.
• Pierce pithy products, such as potatoes, vegetable marrows, apples etc., in several places immediately before their cooking.
• It is necessary to clean the oven process chamber regularly and to remove all the remaining food.
• Insufficient oven process chamber cleanness may lead to the damage to the process chamber surface, it will decrease the unit operating life or may lead to occurrence of a dangerous situation.
• For children safety reasons do not leave polyethylene bags used as a packaging unattended.

Attention! Do not allow children to play with polyethylene bags or packaging film. Danger of suffocation!

• The unit is not intended for usage by children.
• Do not leave children unattended to prevent using the unit as a toy.
• Do not allow children to touch the operating surface, the unit body, the power cord or the power plug during operation of the unit.
• Be especially careful if children or disabled persons are near the operating unit.
• The unit is not intended for usage by physically, sensory, psychically or mentally disabled persons (including children) or by persons lacking experience or knowledge if they are not under supervision of a person who is responsible for their safety or if they are not instructed by this person on the usage of the unit.
• From time to time check the power cord insulation.
• If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer, a maintenance service or similar qualified personnel to avoid danger.
• Do not repair the unit by yourself. Do not disassemble the unit by yourself, if any malfunction is detected, and after the unit was dropped, unplug it and apply to the service center.

WARNING:

In case the microwave oven is damaged due to the user, the user is deprived of the right for free warranty maintenance and repair of the unit.

• To avoid damages, transport the unit in the original package. Before transportation of the oven, make sure that you have fixed the glass tray to avoid damage to it.
• Keep the unit in a dry cool place out of reach of children and disabled persons

THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY, DO NOT USE THE UNIT FOR COMMERCIAL OR LABORATORY PURPOSES.

GENERAL RULES FOR FOOD COOKING IN MICROWAVE OVENS

• During food cooking, use microwave-safe cookware by putting it on the glass tray.
• For even heating of products, put thicker slices of products near the edges of the cookware.
• To speed up cooking process turn over fast food, such as hamburgers, and large pieces of meat once or several times.
• When cooking bacon, do not put it immediately on the glass tray, local overheating of the glass tray can lead to appearance of cracks in it.
• Cook products under a microwave-safe lid, the lid will prevent juice or fat spattering and help food to cook evenly.
• Follow the cooking time. Set the shortest possible cooking time, if necessary, you can increase cooking duration.
• Do not exceed the cooking time, it can lead to burning of the products.
• Do not forget to open hermetic or vacuum package of products before heating or cooking them. Otherwise the pressure that will be created inside the package can burst the package.
• Shell eggs and hard-boiled eggs should not be cooked and heated up in the microwave oven since they may explode due to increase of inner pressure even after the switching the oven off.
• Pierce heavy skins of products (such as potatoes, vegetable marrows or apples) in several places before cooking.
• Feeding bottles and baby food jars should be placed in the oven without lids and teats. The contents of the container should be stirred or shaken periodically.
  Before feeding the baby, always check the temperature of the product, to avoid burns.

RECOMMENDATIONS ON CHOOSING COOKWARE

• Use special cookware for cooking and heating up food in microwave ovens.
• Material of cookware for microwave ovens should be «transparent» for microwaves, it allows microwave energy to pass freely through the cookware and to cook or warm up food.
• Microwaves can not pass through metal, so do not use metal cookware or cookware with metal finishing in the microwave oven.
• Do not put the cookware made of recycled paper in the oven, as it may contain metal inclusions which may cause package burning.
• It is better to use round or oval dishes, and not square or rectangular containers, as food in the corners of such containers will overheat.
• You can use narrow stripes of aluminum foil to prevent overheating of outstanding parts of the products. Be careful, there should not be much aluminum foil and the distance from foil to the oven process chamber walls should be at least 2-3 cm.
• Do not use cookware with shears or cracks.

COOKWARE TESTING BEFORE USING IT IN A MICROWAVE OVEN

• Before using cookware, it is recommended to check it for suitability in the microwave oven in an easy way.
• Put the cookware, for instance, a plate, on the glass tray in the oven process chamber; place a glass with cold water on the plate.
• Switch the microwave oven on at the maximal power and set the operation time for no longer than 1 minute.
• Carefully touch the cookware being tested, if the cookware is hot, and the water in the glass is cold, do not use such cookware for food cooking in the microwave oven.
• Do not exceed the cookware testing time for more than 1 minute.

MATERIALS AND COOKWARE FOR USING IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN

Dinnerware| Use the cookware having the respective marking. Follow the cookware manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use cookware with cracks or shears
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Glass containers| Use containers made of heat-resistant glass. Make sure that the cookware does not have any metal rims. Do not use the containers with cracks or shears
Glassware| Use cookware made of heat-resistant glass. Make sure that the cookware does not have any metal rims. Do not use cookware with cracks or shears
Using special bags| Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close the bags with metal twist-ties. It is necessary to make several openings in bags for steam release
Paper plates and cups| Use paper plates and cups only for short-time cooking/heating food. Do not leave the microwave oven unattended during cooking/ heating up food in such cookware
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Paper towels| You can cover the food with paper towels to keep warm or to avoid fat splashing. Use paper towels at constant control and only for short- time cooking/warming
Parchment| Use parchment paper to avoid fat splashing or as a wrap.
Plastic| Use plastic items having respective marking. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Some plastic containers may soften as the result of heating of food contained in them, be careful, taking the containers out of the microwave oven. It is necessary to pierce or cut hermetically sealed plastic bags as it is shown on the packages
Wax-paper| Use wax paper to avoid fat splashing and to keep warm and moisture

MATERIALS AND COOKWARE, NOT SUITABLE FOR USING IN THE MCROWAVE OVEN

Aluminum trays and foil| Foil and aluminum trays may cause sparking. Use the cookware specially intended for using in the microwave oven
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Cardboard cup with metal handle| Cardboard cups with metal handle may cause sparking. Use the cookware specially intended for using in the microwave oven
Metal cookware or cookware with a metal rim| Microwave energy can not go through metal. Metal rim may cause sparking
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Metal twist-ties| Metal twist-ties may cause sparking or ignition of the package during cooking/heating up food
Paper bags| Paper bags may lead to inflammation in the microwave oven process chamber
Soap| Soap may melt and make the microwave oven process chamber dirty
Wood| Wooden cookware may dry out, crack and inflame

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

After the unit’s transportation or storage at negative temperature, unpack it and wait for at least 3 hours before using.

• Unpack the microwave oven and remove all the packaging materials and advertising stickers.
• If there is a protective film on the unit body, remove it from the surface of the body.
• Do not remove the light-gray mica plate inside the process chamber at the microwave output point (3), as it serves for magnetron protection.
• Keep the original package.
• Read the safety measures and operating recommendations.
• Check the delivery set.
• Make sure that specified specifications of power supply voltage of the unit correspond to the specifications of your mains.

INSTALLING THE MICROWAVE OVEN

WARNING:

Before installing the microwave oven, it is necessary to make sure that there is no damages, for example, bent or turned door, damaged sealing surfaces, broken or loose door hinges and blocking system latches, and that there is no dimples inside the oven process chamber and on the oven door.
In case of any damages, do not switch the microwave oven on, apply to a commercial company or to a service center.

• Do not use the microwave oven outdoors.
• Good ventilation is needed for proper operation of the microwave oven.
• Do not install and use the microwave oven in places with high moisture and temperature, and near inflammable objects or liquids, and in places of their storage.
• Set the oven in places out of reach of children.
• Set the microwave oven on an even, dry and stable surface, capable of bearing the weight of the microwave oven and the maximal weight of the products, which will be cooked in it.
• Place the oven so that the distance between the wall and the rear and the sides of the oven remains at least 20 cm, and the free space above the oven is at least 30 cm.
• The mains socket should be near the microwave oven to take the power plug out of the socket promptly at the moment of emergency need.
• Do not remove the limiters located on the rear of the oven, as they ensure the necessary clearance for air circulation.
• Do not remove the legs of the oven.
• Use the microwave oven only in the household.

INSTRUCTIONS ON MICROWAVE OVEN GROUNDING

• The microwave oven should be securely grounded.
  In case of any inner short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock, because the current will pass through the ground wire.

• The power cord of the microwave oven is three-wire with a ground conductor, and the power plug has a ground contact. The power plug should be connected to a mains socket, which should have a ground contact.

WARNING:

Connecting the power plug of the microwave oven with a ground contact to a mains socket, which has not a ground contact, can lead to the risk of electric shock.

• Consult a qualified electrician, if the oven grounding instructions are not clear to you or there are doubts that the microwave oven is securely grounded.
• The wires in the power cord have the following color marking:
  • Yellow-green – «GROUNDING»
  • Blue – «NEUTRAL»
  • Brown – «VOLTAGE»

RADIO INTERFERENCE

• During operation, the microwave oven may cause interference in operation of radio sets, TV-sets and other similar equipment.
• In the event of such interference, they can be reduced or completely removed by taking the following measures:
  • reorientate the receiving antenna of the radio set or the TV-set;
  • change the position of the microwave oven relative to the radio set or the TV-set;
  • move the microwave oven away from the radio set or the TV-set;
  • plug the microwave oven into another socket so that the oven, the radio set and the TV-set are connected to the different mains circuits.

ASSEMBLING THE MICROWAVE OVEN

Installing the glass tray

• Open the oven door (2).
• Set the roller support (4) of the glass tray (5) in the groove located in the process chamber bottom.
• Carefully set the glass tray (5) on the roller support (4).
• Do not set the glass tray (5) with its bottom side up.

Notes:

• do not prevent rotation of the glass tray (5) during the oven operation. During operation of the microwave oven the glass tray (5) can rotate clockwise or counterclockwise.
• it is necessary to set food and cookware for food cooking only on glass tray (5).
• in the event of cracks or shears on the glass tray (5), replace it immediately

COOKING OR HEATING FOOD

• Insert the power plug into the mains socket.

• Open the door (2), put the food in the microwave oven and close the door (2) of the oven.

• To set the power level, turn the operation mode switch knob (7) and set it to the necessary position:
  «Max.» – maximal power – 100%
  «High» – high power – 88%
  «Medium» – medium power – 73%
  «Low» – low power – 52%
  «Defrost» – food defrost mode – 42%
  «Min.» – minimal power – 20%

• Food cooking time is set by turning the knob (8).

• You can set food cooking time from 1 to 30 minutes.

Notes:

• the microwave oven switches on by turning the knob (8);
• if it is necessary to set the operation time for 1-2 minutes, it is recommended to turn the knob (8) further than «1-2» mark, and after that to turn the knob (8) and to set the minimal operation time for «1-2» minutes.
  • If it is necessary to switch the oven off during food cooking, turn the knob (8) to the position «0».
    WARNING: Always switch the oven off by setting the knob (8) to the position «0».

BEFORE APPLYING TO THE SERVICE CENTER

• If the microwave oven does not switch on, the following is recommended:
  • make sure that there is voltage in the mains socket by connecting known good electric appliance to it;
  • make sure that the power plug of the microwave oven is tightly inserted in the mains socket.
  • check to see if the electric circuit breaker has actuated, if the circuit breaker is in working order, it is necessary to check the mains socket by connecting known good electric appliance to it;
  • make sure that the microwave oven door is tightly closed, otherwise the microwave oven will not switch on;
  • make sure that the operation mode switch and the timer are properly installed.

IF ANY OF THE MENTIONED STEPS DOES NOT ALLOW TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM, IT IS NECESSARY TO APPLY TO THE SERVICE CENTER.

DO NOT REPAIR THE MICROWAVE OVEN BY YOURSELF.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Clean the oven regularly. Absence of due maintenance of the microwave oven may adversely affect its operation, cause wear of the surfaces and create a potential hazard to the user.

• Before cleaning the microwave oven, switch it off and unplug it.

• Keep the control panel away from humidity, clean it with a soft, slightly damp cloth, then wipe it dry.

• Keep the microwave oven process chamber clean.
  If food pieces or leaks remained on the oven walls, remove them with a damp cloth.

• If the process chamber is very dirty, you may use a mild detergent.

• Do not use abrasive detergents for cleaning outer and inner surfaces of the oven.

• Make sure that no water or detergent gets into openings on the body lid, intended for outlet of air and steam.

• Keep the oven door clean, regularly clean the oven door from two sides.

• Do not allow accumulation of crumbs and food pieces between the door and the front panel, it may prevent the oven door from normal closing.

• Regularly take out and clean the glass tray and its roller support; wipe the bottom of the process chamber.

• Wash the glass tray and the roller support in warm water with a neutral detergent, then rinse and dry.

• The roller support and the glass tray may be washed in a dishwasher.

• Do not immerse the heated glass tray into cold water: the glass tray may crack due to extreme temperature difference.

• To remove foreign smells in the oven process chamber, mix juice and peel of one lemon in a cup of water, pour into a microwave-safe soup plate or container and place on the tray, switch the oven on at the medium power and set the operation time from 5 to 8 minutes.

• Open the door and clean the oven process chamber thoroughly.

STORAGE

• Before taking the microwave oven away for long-term storage, clean the process chamber and the outer surface of the body of the oven.
• Keep the microwave oven in a dry cool place out of reach of children and disabled persons.

DELIVERY SET

1. Microwave oven – 1 pc.
2. Roller support – 1 pc.
3. Glass tray – 1 pc.
4. Instruction manual – 1 pc

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• The microwave oven is placed in class B, group 2.
• The group 2 equipment: group 2 includes all the ISM radio-frequency equipment, where radio-frequency energy in the frequency range from 9 kHz to 400 GHz is only deliberately generated and used locally, in the form of electromagnetic emission, inductive and/or capacity coupling, for material processing, for the purposes of control/analysis or for transfer of electromagnetic energy.
• The class B equipment is the equipment, suitable for residential use and for use in institutions directly connected to the low-voltage mains, which supply buildings used for purposes related to human life.

Operation conditions:

• Air temperature: from +10° C to +35°C
• Relative air humidity: 35-80%
• Air pressure: 86-106 kPa (650 – 800 mm Hg).

Main specifications

• Power supply: 220-240 V, ~ 50 Hz
• Rated input power in the microwave mode: 1200 W
• Rated output microwave power: 700 W
• Operation frequency: 2450 ± 49 MHz
• Capacity of the process chamber: 20 l
• Diameter of the glass tray: 245 mm
• Dimensions: 262×452×342 mm
• Net weight: 10.5 kg

RECYCLING

To prevent possible damage to the environment or harm to the health of people by uncontrolled waste disposal, after expiration of the service life of the unit or the batteries (if included), do not discard them with usual household waste, take the unit and the batteries to specialized stations for further recycling.

The waste generated during the disposal of products is subject to mandatory collection and consequent disposal in the prescribed manner.

For further information about recycling of this product apply to a local municipal administration, a household waste disposal service or to the shop where you purchased this product.

The manufacturer reserves the right to change the design, structure and specifications not affecting general operation principles of the unit, without prior notice.

The unit operating life is 3 years
The manufacturing date is specified in the serial number.
In case of any malfunctions, it is necessary to apply promptly to the authorized service center.

Hergestellt für «Ruste GmbH»,
Berggasse 18/18, 1090 Wien,
Osterreich

Produced for «Ruste GmbH»,
Berggasse 18/18, 1090 Vienna, Austria

Изготовлено по заказу Русте Гмбх,
Бергассе 18/18, 1090 Вена, Австрия

Уполномоченное изготовителем
лицо: ООО «Грантэл»
143912, МО, г. Балашиха,
ш. Энтузиастов, вл. 1А
т.: +7(495) 297-50-20,
e-mail: info@brayer.su

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