Gallet FMOM201W Microwave Oven Instruction Manual

Gallet FMOM201W Microwave Oven

Dear customer, thank you for purchasing our product. Please read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal packing.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• The product is intended for home use and similar (in shops, offices and similar workplaces, in hotels, motels, and other residential environments, in facilities providing accommodation with breakfast). It is not intended for commercial use!
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 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 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.
• Before replacing accessories or accessible parts, which move during operation, before assembly and disassembly, and before cleaning or maintenance, turn off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains by pulling the power cord from the power socket!
• Do not leave the appliance plugged in the power supply without supervision!
• If the power cord of the appliance is corrupted, it has to be replaced by the manufacturer, its service technician or a similarly qualified person so as to prevent dangerous situations.
• Never use the appliance if its power cord or plug is damaged, if it does not work properly if it fell down and was damaged and it is leaking. In this case take the appliance to a special service to check its safety and proper function.
• Min. height of space needed above the top surface of the oven is 300 mm.
• Use only kitchenware, which is suitable for use in microwave ovens.
• When food is heated in kitchenware of plastics or paper, check the oven from time to time to prevent combustion.
• The microwave oven is intended for heating up food and beverages.
• Drying of food or clothes and warming of heating blankets, house shoes, sponges, damp textile, and similar objects may lead to danger of injury, combustion, or fire.
• If there is smoke, turn off the appliance or pull out the fork from the socket and leave the door open to prevent the spreading of potential fire.
• Microwave heating of beverages may cause delayed boil, which needs to be kept in mind when holding the cup.
• The content of baby bottles and baby food must be stirred or shaken and the temperature must be checked before consumption to prevent burning.
• Eggs in shells and whole hard-boiled eggs must not be heated in microwave ovens, because they can explode even after the microwave heating is finished.
• The oven should be cleaned thoroughly and potential remains of food removed.
• Not keeping the oven clean might lead to damaging its surface, which could negaively impact the lifetime of the appliance and result in a dangerous situation.
• Liquids and other foods may not be heated in closed containers they are apt to explode.
• When the appliance is in operation, prevent pets, plants, or insects to get in contact with it.
• Do not use it outdoors (except if it is designed to be used outdoors). Keep it away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges.
• Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately. Do not put it into water.
• If the appliance is damaged, cleaned, put away or not being used, switch it off and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug, not the cable) and remove the attached accessories.
• Do not operate the machine without supervision. If you leave the workplace, always switch the machine off or remove the plug from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead).
• To protect children from the dangers posed by electrical appliances, make sure that the cable hangs low and that children do not have access to the appliance.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following „Special Safety Instructions for this unit“.

SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS UNIT

Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

• Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open as this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks.
• Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door and do not let soilor cleaner residue accumulate on sealing surfaces.
• WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.

ADDENDUM

If the apparatus is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness, its surface could be degraded and it could affect the service life of the apparatus and lead to a dangerous situation.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your appliance, follow the basic precautions situated below to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury of people or their exposure to excessive microwave oven energy.

1. Liquids and food must not be heated in sealed containers as they are liable to explode.
2. It is hazardous for anyone else than a competent person to remove a cover that gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
3. Children can only be allowed to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given to them so that the children are able to use the oven in a safe way and understand the hazards of its improper use.
4. Use utensils suitable for use in microwave ovens only.
5. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits should be removed.
6. Read and follow the specific „PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY“.
7. When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
8. If any smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
9. Do not overcook food.
10. Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes.
11. Do not store items, such as bread, cookies, etc. inside the oven.
12. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers/bags before placing them in the oven.
13. Install and locate this oven only in accordance with the installation instructions provided.
14. Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described in the instruction manual.
15. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This oven is specially designed to heat eatables. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
16. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface which could adversely affect the service life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
17. Do not use this oven near water, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
18. The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is in operation.
19. Keep the cord away from the heated surface, and do not cover any vents on the oven.
20. Do not let the cord hang over an edge of a table or a counter.
21. The microwave oven is intended as a stand-alone appliance, it must not be placed in a cupboard.

Safety precautions to Reduce the Risk of people’s Injury

GROUNDING INSTALLATION

The danger of an electric shock

• Electric Shock Hazard Touching some of the internal components can cause serious personal injury or death. Do not disassemble this appliance.

WARNING: Electric Shock Hazard Improper use of the grounding can result in electric shock. Do not plug into an outlet until the appliance is properly installed and grounded.

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of an electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord havinga grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if any doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use the 3-wire extension cord only. It is necessary to connect the appliance to an outlet with a Two-round-pin plug.

1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in a longer cord or tripping over it.

If a long cord set or an extension cord is used:

1. The marked electrical rating of the cord set or the extension cord should be at least the same as the electrical rating of the appliance.
2. The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
3. The long cord should be arranged so that it will not hang over the counter or the table edge where it can be pulled by children or tripped over unintentionally by yourself.

Caution: Risk of Personal Injury

It is hazardous for anybody else than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover that gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.

Kitchen utensils

Follow the instructions concerning „Materials you can use in a microwave oven or materials to be avoided in a microwave oven.“ There may be certain non- metallic utensils that are not safe to use for heating by microwaves. You can test the utensils coming into question by the procedure situated below In case of any doubt.

Utensil Test

1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold water (250 ml) and put it into the oven together with the utensils coming into question.
2. Switch the oven on maximum power for 1 minute.
3. Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil is warm, do not use it for microwave cooking.
4. Do not exceed the cooking time of 1 minute.
5. Take the utensils out of the microwave oven.

MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN

Aluminum foil

| Use for shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven walls.

The foil should be kept at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from the oven

walls.

Browning dish

| Follow manufacturer‘s instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5 mm)

above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable to

break.

Dinnerware

| The dishes must be microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer‘s in- instructions carefully.

Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.

Glass jar| Always remove the lid. Use it only to heat food until it gets just warm. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.

Glassware

| Therefore use heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim.

Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.

Oven cooking bags

| Follow manufacturer‘s instructions. Do not close the bags with a metal tie.

Make slits to let steam escape.

Paper plates and cups| Use for short-term cooking/warming only. Do not leave the oven unattended while cooking.
Paper towels| Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervision for a short-term cooking only.

Parchment paper

| Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming. The dishes must be microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer‘s instructions.
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Plastic

| It should be labeled „Microwave Safe“. Some plastic containers soften, as the food inside gets hot. „Boiling bags“ and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced, or vented as directed by the package.

Plastic wrap

| They must be microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture inside the food. Do not let plastic wrap touch the food.
Thermometers| This must be microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
wax paper| Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture inside the food.

MATERIALS TO BE AVOIDED IN MICROWAVE OVEN

microwave-safe dish.
Metal or metal trimmed untensils| Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause arcing.
Metal twist ties| It May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper bags| May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam| The plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature.
Wood| Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack.

DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS

Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity. Your oven comes with the following accessories:

1. Glass tray ………………………….. 1
2. Turntable ring assembly ……… 1
3. Instruction Manual ……………… 1

• a) Control panel
• b) Turntable shaft
• c) Turntable ring assembly
• d) Glass tray
• e) Observation window
• f) Door assembly
• g) Safety interlock system Cuts oven power off if the door is opened during operation.

PLATE INSTALLATION

• Open the oven door and insert the turntable ring. Put the glass tray on the top of the turntable ring, so that the central point of the glass tray sits on the turntable shaft at the bottom of the oven.
• Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should not be restricted in its movement.
• Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking,
• Both the food and containers filled with food must always be placed on the glass tray during cooking.
• If the glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks, contact the nearest authorized service center.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Installation

Take the microwave oven out of the box. Remove all the packing material and accessories. Empty the inside of the oven. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install the oven if it is damaged.

Cabinet: Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. Do not remove the light brown cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron.

1. Select a flat surface that provides enough free space for the intake and outlet vents.
2. A minimum distance of 7,9 inches (20 cm) is required between the oven and any adjacent walls.
3. Leave a minimum distance of 12 inches (30cm) above the oven.
4. Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the oven.
5. Blocking the intake and outlet openings can damage the oven.
6. Place the oven as far away from radio and TV sets as possible.
7. The operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio or TV reception.
8. Plug your oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label.

WARNING: Do not install the oven over a range hob or other heat-producing appliance. If the oven is installed near or over any source of heat, it could be damaged and the warranty would be void.

CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES

Operation instructions

1. To set cooking power turn the power knob to the desired level.
2. To set the time of cooking turn
3. the timer knob to the desired time period according to Your cookbook. The microwave oven will start cooking automatically after the power level and time period have been set.
4. After the cooking time has been finished, the unit stops, followed by a specific sound signal.
5. If the unit is not in use, always set the time knop to „0“.

Notice: When removing food from the oven, please ensure that the oven power is switched off by turning the timer switch to 0 (zero). If you do not do so and continue operating the empty microwave oven, this can result in overheating and damage to the magnetron.

CLEANING

Be sure to disconnect the oven from the power supply.

1. Clean the inside of the oven after using it with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Clean the accessories in the usual way in soapy water.
3. The door frame and seal and neighboring parts must be cleaned carefully with a damp cloth when they are dirty.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Normal

Microwave oven interferes with TV reception.

| Radio and TV reception may be interfered with when the microwave oven is in operation.

It is similar to the interference of small

electrical appliances, like mixers, vacuum cleaners and electric fans. It is normal.

Dim oven light.| In low-power microwave cooking, the oven light may become dim. It is normal.

Steam is accumulating on the door, hot air is coming out of the vents.

| During cooking, steam may come out of the food. Most of it will get out from vents. But some may accumulate on cool places like oven doors. It is normal.
The oven was switched on accidentally with no food inside.| It does not cause any damage to the oven if it operates empty for quite a short time.

But it should be avoided.

The oven cannot get started.

|

1.  The power cord is not plugged in tightly.

| Unplug it immediately. Then plug the appliance again after

1.  Fuse blowing or circuit breaker works.

| Replace fuse or other electrical appliances.

1. The trouble with the outlet occurred.

| Test the outlet with other electrical appliances.
The oven does not heat.|

1. The door is not closed

| Close the door properly.
The glass turntable makes noise when the microwave oven works.|

1. The roller rest and oven bottom are dirty.

| Refer to „Cleaning“ to clean dirty parts.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Microwave oven
• Capacity 20 l
• Microwave output 800 W
• Manual controls
• 5 power levels
• Defrost function
• 35 min. timer
• Turntable 255 mm
• Color: white
• Power drain: 1270 W
• Power supply: 230 V ~ 50 Hz
• Noise level < 60 dB
• Size (w x h x l): 44 x 26 x 35,5 cm
• Weight: 11,2 kg

Input in off mode is < 0,50 W.

we reserve the right to change technical specifications.

WARNING: Do not use this product near water, or in wet areas to avoid fire or injury of electric current. Always turn off the product when you don’t use it or before a revision. There aren’t any parts in this appliance that are reparable by the consumer. Always appeal to a qualified authorized service. The product is under dangerous tension.

Disposal

Old electrical appliances used batteries and accumulators disposal

This symbol appears on the product, on the product accessories, or on the product packing means that the product must not be disposed of as household waste. When the product/ battery durability is over, please, deliver the product or battery (if it is enclosed) to the respective collection point, where the electrical appliances or batteries will be recycled. The places, where the used electrical appliances are collected, exist in the European Union and in other European countries as well. By proper disposal of the product you can prevent possible negative impacts on the environment and human health, which might otherwise occur as a consequence of improper manipulation with the product or battery/ accumulator. Recycling of materials contributes to the protection of natural resources. Therefore, please, do not throw the old electrical appliances and batteries/ accumulators in the household waste. Information, where it is possible to leave the old electrical appliances for free, is provided at your local authority, at the store where you have bought the product. Information, on where you can leave the batteries and accumulators for free, is provided to you at the store, at your local authority.

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