Gorenje GMO-23 A: OWNERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN

OWNERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN: Gorenje GMO-23 A

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OWNERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN

Read the Instructions carefully and Keep for Future Reference.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power consumption: ............................................................................................... 230V~50Hz,1280W

Output: ......................................................................................................................................... 900W

Grill Heater: ............................................................................................................................... 1200W

Operating Frequency: ............................................................................................................ 2450MHz

Outside Dimensions: .................................................................. 510mm(W) X 303mm(H) X 382mm(D)

Oven Cavity Dimensions: ........................................................... 330mm(W) X 212mm(H) X 330mm(D)

Oven Capacity: ......................................................................................................................... 23 litres

Uncrated Weight: .......................................................................................................... Approx. 14,5 kg

Noise level: ..................................................................................................................... Lc < 58 dB(A)

Radio interference

Microwave oven may cause interference to your

radio, TV, or similar equipment. When

interference occurs, it may be eliminated or

reduced by the following procedures.

a) Clean the door and sealing surface of the

oven.

b) Place the radio, TV, etc. as far away from

your microwave oven as possible.

Before you call for service

c) Use a properly installed antenna for your

1. If the oven will not perform at all, the display

radio, TV, etc. to get a strong signal

does not appear or the display disappeared:

reception.

a) Check to ensure that the oven is

plugged in securely. If it is not, remove

Installation

the plug from the outlet, wait 10

1. Make sure all the packing materials are

seconds and plug it in again securely.

removed from the inside of the door.

b) Check the premises for a blown circuit

2. Inspect the oven after unpacking for any

fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.

visual damage such as:

If these seem to be operating properly,

- Misaligned Door

test the outlet with another appliance.

- Damaged Door

2. If the microwave power will not function:

- Dents or Holes in Door Window and

a) Check to see whether the timer is set.

Screen

b) Check to make sure that the door is

- Dents in Cavity

securely closed to engage the safety

If any of the above are visible, DO NOT

interlocks. Otherwise, the microwave

use the oven.

energy will not flow into the oven.

3. This Microwave Oven weighs 14,5 kg and

If none of the above rectify the situation,

must be placed on a horizontal surface

then contact the nearest authorized

strong enough to support this weight.

service agent.

4. The oven must be placed away from high

temperature and steam.

The appliance for household use for heating

5. DO NOT place anything on top of the oven.

food and beverages using electromagnetic

6. Keep the oven at least 8 cm away from both

energy, for indoor use only.

sidewalls and 10 cm away from rear wall to

ensure the correct ventilation.

7. DO NOT remove the turn -table drive shaft.

8. As with any appliance, close supervision is

necessary when used by children.

WARNING-THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE

EARTHED.

This appliance is marked according to the

European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste

Electrical and Electronic Equipment

(WEEE).

This guideline is the frame of a European-

wide validity of return and recycling on

Waste Electrical and Electronic

Equipment.

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9. The plug socket should be within easy

their safety. Children should be supervised

reach of the power cord

to ensure that they do not play with the

10. This oven requires 1.3 KVA for its input

appliance.

consultation with service engineer is

The oven must have sufficient air flow.

suggested when installing the oven.

Keep 8 cm space at back; 10 cm at both

CAUTION: This oven is protected internally

sides and 10 cms from top of the oven.

by a 250V,10 Amp Fuse.

Don't remove oven's feet, do not block air

events of the oven.

Only use utensils that are suitable for use in

IMPORTANT

microwave ovens.

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in

When heating food in plastic or paper

accordance with the following code:

containers, keep an eye on the oven due to

Green-and-yellow: Earth

the possibility of ignition;

Blue: Neutral

Brown: Live

If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug

As the colours of the wires in the mains leads

the appliance and keep the door closed in

of the appliance may not correspond with the

order to stifle any flames;

coloured markings indentifying the terminals

Microwave heating of beverages can result

in your plug, proceed as follows:

in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care

- The wire which is coloured green-and-

must be taken when handling the container;

yellow must be connected to the terminal in

The contents of feeding bottles and baby

the plug which is marked with the letter E or

food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the

by the earth symbol coloured green of

temperature checked before consumption,

green-and-yellow.

in order to avoid burns;

- The wire which is coloured blue must be

Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled

connected to the terminal which is marked

eggs should not be heated in microwave

with the letter N or coloured black.

ovens since they may explode, even after

- The wire which is coloured brown must be

microwave heating has ended;

connected to the terminal which is marked

When cleaning surfaces of door, door seal,

with the letter L or coloured red.

cavity of the oven, use only mild,

nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied

Important safety instructions

with a sponge or soft cloth.

The oven should be cleaned regularly and

WARNING: When the appliance is

any food deposits removed;

operated in the combination mode, children

Failure to maintain the oven in a clean

should only use the oven under adult

condition could lead to deterioration of the

supervision due to the temperatures

surface that could adversely affect the life of

generated; (Only for the model with grill

the appliance and possibly result in a

function)

hazardous situation;

WARNING: If the door or door seals are

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be

damaged, the oven must not be operated

replaced by the manufacturer, its service

until it has been repaired by a competent

agent or similarly qualified persons in order

person;

to avoid a hazard.

WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone

other than a competent person to carry out

Safety instructions for general

any service or repair operation that involves

the removal of a cover which gives

use

protection against exposure to microwave

Listed below are, as with all appliances,

energy;

certain rules to follow and safeguards to

WARNING: liquids and other foods must

assure top performance from this oven:

not be heated in sealed containers since

1. Always have the glass tray, roller arms,

they are liable to explode.

coupling and roller track in place when

WARNING: This appliance is not intended

operating the oven.

for use by persons (including children) with

2. Do not use the oven for any reason other

reduced physical, sensory or mental

than food preparation, such as for drying

capabilities, or lack of experience and

clothes, paper, or any other nonfood items,

knowledge, unless they have been given

or for sterilizing purposes.

supervision or instruction concerning use of

the appliance by a person responsible for

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3. Do not operate the oven when empty. This

cooking food/liquid for babies. It is

could damage the oven.

advisable never to consume food/liquid

4. Do not use the oven cavity for any type of

straight from the oven but allow it to stand

storage, such a papers, cookbooks, etc.

for a few minutes and stir food/liquid to

5. Do not cook any food surrounded by a

distribute heat evenly.

membrane,such as egg yolks, potatoes,

13. Food containing a mixture of fat and water,

chicken livers, etc without first being pierced

e.g.stock,should stand for 30-60 seconds in

several times with a fork.

the oven after it has been turned off. This is

6. Do not insert any object into the openings

to allow the mixture to settle and to prevent

on the outer case.

bubbling when a spoon is placed in the

7. Do not at any time remove parts from the

food/liquid or a stock cube is added.

oven such as the feet, coupling, screws,

14. When preparing/cooking food/liquid and

etc.

remember that there are certain foods, e.g.

8. Do not cook food directly on the glass tray.

Christmas puddings, jam and mincemeat,

Place food in/on proper cooking utensil

which heat up very quickly. When heating

before placing in the oven.

or cooking foods with a high fat or sugar

IMPORTANT-COOKWARE NOT TO USE

content do not use plastic containers.

IN YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

15. Cooking utensil may become hot because

- Do not use metal pans or dishes with

of heat transferred from the heated food.

metal handles.

This is especially true if plastic wrap has

- Do not use anything with metal trim.

been covering the top and handles of the

- Do not use paper covered wire twist-ties

utensil. Potholders may be needed to

on plastic bags.

handle the utensil.

- Do not use melamine dishes as they

16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

contain a material which will absorb

a) Do not overcook food. Carefully attend

microwave energy. This may cause the

microwave oven if paper, plastic, or

dishes to crack or char and will slow

other combustible materials are placed

down the cooking speed.

inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

- Do not use Centura Tableware. The

b) Remove wire twist-ties from bags

glaze is not suitable for microwave use.

before placing bag in oven.

Corelle Livingware closed handle cups

c) If materials inside the oven should

should not be used.

ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the

- Do not cook in a container with a

oven off at the wall switch, or shut off

restricted opening, such as a pop bottle

power at the fuse or circuit breaker

or salaed oil bottle, as they may explode

panel.

if heated in a microwave oven.

- Do not use conventional meat or candy

thermometers.

- There are the thermometers available

specifically for microwave cooking.

These may be used.

9. Microwave utensils should be used only in

accordance with manufacturer's

instructions.

10. Do not attempt to deep-fry foods in this

oven.

11. Please remember that a microwave oven

only heats the liquid in a container rather

than the container itself.Therefore, even

though the lid of a container is not hot to the

touch when removed from the oven, please

remember that the food/liquid inside will be

releasing the same amount of steam and/or

spitting when the lid is removed as in

conventional cooking.

12 Always test the temperature of cooked food

yourself especially if you are heating or

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Computer control panel

1. TIME UP

2. TIME DOWN

3. Micro/defrost/Grill/Double Grill/Comb

4. Display Window

5. Clock / Timers

6. AUTO / MENU

7. START / RESET

Feature diagram

1. Door Safety Lock System

2. Oven Window

3. Oven Air Vent

4. Roller Ring

5. Glass Tray

6. Control Panel

7. Grill rack

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Operation Instruction

1. Single Button Heating

Only with a single press of a button, you

can start simple cooking, it is very

convenient and quick to heat a glass of

water etc.

Example: To heat a glass of milk

a) Put a glass of milk onto the glass

turntable and close the door.

b) 

microwave oven will work on 100%

power for 1 minutes.

c) You will hear 5 beeps when cooking is

completed.

2. Microwave Heating

This function has two options.

a) Quick microwave heating (100%

power)

Example: To heat food on 100% power for

5 minutes

1. 

2. 

b) Manual-operation microwave heating

Example: To heat food on 70% power for

10 minutes

1. Press "Micro" button,



2. 

3. 

There are 5 power levels and the longest

microwave cooking time is 60 minutes.

Touching times

"Micro"

Display

1

P100

2

P70

3

P50

4

P30

5

P10

4. Grill

This function has two options. You may

select between the two by pressing the

"Micro" button (the longest

cooking time is 60 minutes):

Option 1: 85% grill power, display G-1

Option 2: 50% grill power, display G-2

Example: Cooking food using the grill for

20 minutes

a) Press "Micro" until LED

displayed "G-1".

b) Set cooking time "20:00"

c) Press "Start/Reset"

When grilling, food is not heated by

microwaves. Heat is rediated from the metal

heater at the top of the oven.

When grill is working, the cooking time is

devided into 2 stages. after the 1st stage,

program will automatically pause and sound

2 beeps, indicating you to open the oven

and turn over the food. Close the door after

turning the food. Press "Start/Reset" button

and the cooking will continue for the 2nd

stage. If you do not want to turn over the

food, the oven will re-start automatically

after 1 min pause.

5. Combination Cooking

With this appliance you can select between

two options of combination cooking.

Option 1: Combination cooking (55%

microwave + 45% grill)

LED will display "C-1"

Option 2: Combination cooking (30%

microwave + 70% grill)

LED will display "C-2".

Example: Cooking food using option 2 for

15 minutes.

a) Press "Micro" untl the

LED displays "C-2"

b) Set cooking time for "15:00"

c) Press "Start/Reset"

3. Auto weight defrost

Select the weight of the frozen food, it will

6. Auto-Menu

automatically help you to adjust the power

You only need to select food type and

level and time.

weight, it will help you to automatically

Example: defrost 0.5 kg of frozen meat.

adjust power and time.

a) Press "Micro" to select

Example: Auto cooking 0.4 kg fish

"0,1".

a) Press "Micro" button until

b) Imput weight by pressing "1min" (1kg)

"A-5" displayed.

and  (0.1kg) button.

b) Input the weight by pressing the button

c) Press "Start/Reset".

 (1 kg) and the button 

Weight of frozen food must be less than

 (0.1 kg).

2 kg.

c) Press "Start/Reset".

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Touching

Times

"1min"

Menu, Weight (kg)

A-1

Rice

A-2

Vegetable

A-3

Noodle

s

1

0,1

0,1

1

2

0,2

0,2

2

3

0,3

0,3

4

0,4

0,4

5

0,5

0,5

6

0,6

Touching

Times

"1min"

Menu, Weight (kg)

A-4

Meat

A-5

Fish

A-6

Chicken

1

0,2

0,2

0,2

2

0,3

0,3

0,4

3

0,4

0,4

0,6

4

0,5

0,5

0,8

5

0,6

0,6

1,0

6

0,8

0,8

7

1,0

1,0

9. Child-safety-lock

To activate the child safety lock, press

"Time up" and "Time down" at the same

time for 2 seconds.

Press press "Time up" and "Time down" at

the same time for 2 seconds again, it will

unlock the machine.

10. Start/Reset

a) In the course of operation, press

"Start/Reset" button will stop operation.

b) If any program was set before pressing

start, press this button will cancel all

the set program.

7. Clock

The oven has a 24-hour digital clock,

To set the time for example to 4:30pm:

a) Press the "Clock/Timer" button.

Display will start flashing, adjust the

hour with  and 

buttons.

b) Press "Clock/Timer" again, adjust the

minutes with buttons "1Min" and 

.

c) Press "Clock/Timer" again and the

clock will be set.

d) If you want to change the time, repeat

the procedure above.

8. Timer

This allows you to set the microwave oven

to start and finish cooking at pre-set time.

The clock must be set before you use this

feature.

Example: The current time is 16:30 and

you want to start cooking at 18:15 on 70%

power for 10minutes:

a) Press "Clock/Timer", set the time to

"18:15" by pressing "1Min" and 

 buttons, (same procedure as

setting clock)

b) Press "Micro" to select

70% power.

c) Set cooking time to 10 minutes.

d) Press "Start/Reset"

If you do not set the power and cooking

time and directly press the start button once

you have programmed the time, the

appliance will only work as a clock.

At 18:15 there will be 10 bleeps and the

appliance will switch off.

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Centre in your country (you find its phone

Care of your microwave oven

number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If

1. Turn the oven off and remove the power

there is no Customer Care Centre in your

plug from the wall socket before cleaning.

country, go to your local Gorenje dealer or

2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When

contact the Service department of Gorenje

food splatters of spilled liquids adhere to

domestic appliances.

oven walls,wipe with a damp cloth. The use

For personal use only!

of harsh detergent or abrasives is not

recommended.

3. The outside oven surface should be

cleaned with a damp colth. To prevent

damage to the operating parts inside the

oven, water should not be allowed to seep

into the ventilation openings.

4. Do not allow the Control Panel to become

wet. Clean with a soft, damp cloth, Do not

use detergents, abrasives or spray-on

cleaners on the control Panel.

5. If steam accumulates inside or around the

outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft

cloth.This may occur when the microwave

oven is operated under high humidity

conditions and in no way indicates

malfunction of the unit.

6. It is occasionally necessary to remove the

glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in

warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher.

7. The roller ring and oven cavity floor should

be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive

noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of

the oven with mild detergent, water or

window cleaner and dry. The roller ring may

be washed in mild sudsy water or sish

washer. Cooking vapours collect during

repeated use but in no way affect the

bottom surface or roller ring wheels.

When removing the roller ring from cavity

floor for cleaning, be sure to replace it in the

proper position.

8. Remove odors from your oven by

We reserve the right to any

combining a cup of water with the juice and

modifications!

skin of one lemon in a deep microwaveable

bowl. Microwave for 5 minutes, wipe

thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.

9. When it becomes necessary to replace the

oven light, please consult a dealer to have it

replaced.

Environment

WISHES YOU A LOT OF PLEASURE

Do not throw away the appliance with the normal

WHILE USING YOUR APPLIANCE

household waste at the end of its life, but hand it

in at an official collection point for recycling. By

doing this, you help to preserve the environment.

Guarantee & service

If you need information or if you have a problem,

please contact the Gorenje Customer Care

Additional recommendations for cooking with

microwave, grill and useful advices can be

found on web side:

http://microwave.gorenje.com