Kenwood Type
MWM31 MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL
HOW TO USE: KENWOOD TYPE MWM31
MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Read all instructions before use.
• Do not operate the microwave if the door or any parts are damaged.
• Avoid using metal containers or utensils inside the microwave.
• Keep the microwave away from water and other liquids.
• Unplug the microwave when not in use or during cleaning.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
STEP 1: PLUG IN THE MICROWAVE
• Connect the power cord to a standard electrical outlet.
STEP 2: SETTING THE CLOCK (OPTIONAL)
• Press the button (L) “Kitchen Timer/Clock” button once; the hour indicator will start blinking.
• Rotate the dial (O) to increase or decrease the values of hour (0 to 23).
• Press the button “Kitchen Timer/Clock” button, the minute indicator will start blinking.
• Rotate the dial (O) to increase or decrease the values of minutes (0 to 59).
• Press the button (L) “Kitchen Timer/Clock” button to confirm setting; the sign “:” will flash and the display (E) will show the time set.
STEP 3: MICROWAVE COOKING
• Open the Door: Pull the door handle to open the microwave.
• Place Food Inside: Place your food on the turntable. For microwaving, use microwave-safe containers only.
• Close the Door: Ensure the door is properly closed.
• Set Cooking Time and Power Level:
Example: If it is required to use 80% of the oven power to cook for 20 minutes, proceed as described below:
- Press the (F) "Microwave" button once, the display will show “P100” flashing.
- Press the (F) "Microwave" button once more or rotate the dial (O) to select 80% of microwave power.
- Rotate the cooking setting dial (O) until the display shows “20:00”.
- Press the button (N) “Start / +30 sec. / Confirm” to start cooking.
STEP 4: STARTING COMBINED COOKING OR GRILL
• Open the Door: Place your food on the grill rack if you want to grill or brown it.
• Set Cooking or Grill Mode:
Example: If it is required to use the grill power to cook for 10 minutes, proceed as described below:
- Press the (G) "Grill/ Combi" button once, the display will show “G-1” flashing.
- Press the button (N) “Start / +30 sec. / Confirm” to confirm.
- Rotate the cooking setting dial (O) until the display shows “10:00”.
- Press the button (N) “Start / +30 sec. / Confirm” to start cooking.
STEP 5: CONVECTION COOKING (WITH PREHEATING FUNCTION)
The Convection Cooking allows you to cook the food like a traditional oven. It is recommended to preheat the microwave to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the microwave.
- Press the Convection button (H) once. The LED will display 150°C.
- Press the Convection button repeatedly until the LED displays your preferred temperature or rotate the dial (O) to select the convection temperature. Temperature range is: 150°C to 230°C.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button to confirm the temperature.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button again to start preheating. Once the preheating temperature is reached, the microwave will beep twice and the LED will blink, showing the preheating temperature.
- Press the Stop/Clear button once. Open the door and place your food in the microwave. Close the door. Turn the Time/Weight/Auto Menu dial to adjust the cooking time. The maximum time setting is 95 minutes.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button to start cooking.
STEP 6: CONVECTION COOKING (WITHOUT PREHEATING FUNCTION)
- Press the Convection button (H) once. The LED will display 150°C.
- Press the Convection button repeatedly until the LED displays your preferred temperature or rotate the dial (O) to select the convection temperature. Temperature range is: 150°C to 230°C.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button to confirm the temperature.
- Turn the Time/Weight/Auto Menu dial to adjust the cooking time. The maximum time setting is 95 minutes.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button to start cooking.
STEP 7: START QUICK COOKING
- With no setting, Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button (N) to start cooking with 100% power for 30 seconds.
- In the microwave/combined/grill cooking or defrosting mod, pressing the button (N) again, it is possible to increase the cooking time by 30 seconds each time up to 95 minutes.
- Rotate the cooking setting dial (O) to set the cooking time with 100% power.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button (N) to start cooking.
STEP 8: TIMER SETTING
- Pressing the “Kitchen Timer / Clock” button (L) twice, the display € will show “00:00” and time indicator.
- Rotate the dial (O) to increase or reduce the required time (max 95 minutes).
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button (N) to confirm setting. The time indicator will start blinking.
- When the time set is reached, the time indicator will turn off and the oven will beep five times.
STEP 9: MULTI-FUNCTION COOKING
For this kind of cooking, it is possible to set max. 2 functions. If one of these is the defrosting one, set it as first function. Example: To defrost food for 5 minutes and cook them at 80% power with the microwave function for 7 minutes, proceed as follows:
- Press the “Weight/Time Defrost” button (I) twice and the oven will show “d-2”.
- Rotate the dial (O) to set the defrosting time up to “05:00”.
- Press the (F) "Microwave" button once more or rotate the dial (O) to select 80% of microwave power.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button (L) to confirm, the display will show “P80”.
- Rotate the cooking setting dial (O) to set the cooking time up to “07:00”.
- Press the Start/+30Sec./Confirm button (N) to start cooking.
- At the end of the cooking, the oven will emit five “beeps”.
STEP 10: COOKING WITH PRE-SET MENUS (AUTO-MENU)
- Without setting, rotate the dial (O) to select the required menu from “A1” to “A10” (see table below).
- Press the button (N) “Start / +30 sec. / Confirm” to confirm.
- Rotate the dial (O) to set the weight, as shown on the table below.
- Press the button (N) “Start / +30 sec. / Confirm” to start cooking. 10’30’’
. This setting is designed for cooking pizza slices.
Additional cooking time may be required for thicker or frozen pieces of pizza.
. Do NOT use any type of cling film or plastic or similar materials in Convection mode. These materials may melt and cause a hazard.
For best results, pierce the potato’s skin before cooking.
Once the potato is cooked, wrap it in aluminium foil for at least 5 minutes to ensure it is thoroughly cooked.
Make sure food is thoroughly cooked before consuming.
7’50’’
2’50’’ 4’00’’
5’10’’
6’20’’
8’40’’
Additional cooking time may be required for thicker pieces of meat. We recommend that you use the supplied grill rack.
Make sure food is thoroughly cooked before consuming.
Additional cooking time may be required for thicker pieces of fish.
C-4
A4 Fish
2’40’’
Vegetables
Beverages / Coffee
After prehea -ting to 160⁰C, baking will take approx. 60’00’’ 29’00’’ 34’00’’
39’00’’
44’00’’
. Only use suitable microwavable containers and cling film in the microwave.
. Check regularly to ensure the water does not boil over.
. Only use suitable microwavable containers and cling film in the microwave. Pierce the film with a fork before cooking.
. Check regularly to ensure the water does not boil over.
50g of Pasta + 450ml of Cold Water
100g of Pasta + 800ml of Cold Water
150g of Pasta + 1200ml of Cold Water
. Only use suitable microwavable containers and cling film in the microwave.
. Check regularly to ensure the water does not boil over.
Only use suitable microwavable containers and cling film in the microwave.
. For best results, we recommend using cake mix. Use a tin no larger than 8 inches and the microwave will automatically preheat to 160⁰C first. We recommend using the grill rack to support the tin. Check the cake at regular intervals.
. Do NOT use any type of cling film or plastic or similar materials in Convection mode. These materials may melt and cause a hazard.
. Make sure food is thoroughly cooked before consuming. Additional cooking time may be required for thicker pieces of chicken. We recommend using the grill rack.
. Do NOT use any type of cling film or plastic or similar materials in Convection mode. These materials may melt and cause a hazard.
STEP 11: STOPPING OR PAUSING COOKING
• To pause cooking, press the "Stop/Cancel" button once.
• To cancel cooking entirely, press the "Stop/Cancel" button twice.
STEP 12: END OF COOKING
• The microwave will beep to signal the end of the cooking cycle.
• Carefully open the door and remove your food using oven mitts.