Wattar Lux WST-61 Operating Instructions & Cook Book

Summary of WST-61

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    Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely. Operating instructions & cook book microwave oven wst-61.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    1 precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy.........................................................................................................1 important safety instructions ................................................................................................

  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    2 important safety instructions save these instructions read carefully and keep for future reference warning : to prevent fire, burns, electric shock and other warnings: listed below are, as with all appliances, certain rules to follow and safeguards to assure high performance from this oven: 1. Do ...

  • Page 4: Earthing Instructions

    3 earthing instructions this appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a earthing wire with a earthing plug. The plug must be ...

  • Page 5: Features Diagram

    4 1 1 door seal door seal maintains the microwave within the oven cavity and prevents microwave leakage. 2 2 door hook when the door is closed, it will automatically lock shut. If door is opened while oven is operating, magnetron tube will immediately stop operating. 3 3 door screen allows viewing o...

  • Page 6: Features Diagram (Continued)

    5 1 display cooking time, power level, present time are displayed. 2 popcorn used to cook popcorn. 3 soup used to reheat soup. 4 muffin used to cook muffin. 5 beverage used to reheat beverage. 6 baked potato used to cook baked potato. 7 frozen pizza used to reheat frozen pizza. 8 dinner plate used t...

  • Page 7: Operation Procedure

    6 the oven light is on only when the microwave oven is operating. The oven door can be opened at any time during operation by touching the door release button on the control panel. The oven will automatically shut off. Each time a pad is touched, a beep will sound to acknowledge the touch. The oven ...

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    7 do this... This happens... 1. Touch clock/ auto start pad. This is a 12 hour clock system. This is a 24 hour clock system. The display will then begin blinking. The display stop blinking and the colon starts blinking. If you selected 12 hour clock system this digital clock allows you to set from 1...

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    8 weight defrosting weight defrost lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. The minimum weight for weight defrost is 200 grams. The maximum weight for weight defrost is 3000 grams. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. Do this... This happens... 1. ...

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    9 note: to prevent overdefrosting, thin areas or edges can be shielded with strips of aluminum foil. Auto defrost auto defrost start time defrosting when time defrost is selected, the automatic cycle divides the defrosting time into periods of alternating defrost and stand times by cycling on and of...

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    10 cooking in one stage do this... This happens... 1. Touch power pad. The stage 1 indicator lights and "p- " is displayed. The display will show what you touched. This example shows power level 3. The display will show the numbers you pressed in the order you touched. When you touch start pad, the ...

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    11 power 5 3 0 4 2 0 8 start cooking in two stages for best results, some recipes call for one power level for a certain length of time and another power level for a different length of time. Your microwave oven can be set to change from one to another. Do this... This happens... 1. Touch number pad...

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    12 weight defrosting and cooking in two stages some recipes require frozen foods to be thawed before cooking. This oven can be programmed to automatically defrost foods before cooking. Do this... This happens... 1. Touch auto defrost pad. The weight defrost indicator lights and "0" is displayed. And...

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    13 8 4 2 0 power start do this... This happens... 6. Touch power pad. The stage2 indicator lights and "p-" is displayed. The display will show what you touched. The display will show the numbers you pressed in the order you touched. This example shows 4 minutes 20 seconds at power level 8. When you ...

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    14 auto start allows you to program cooking to start at a time you select. The food will automatically start cooking at the desired time. Program is able up to 2 stages (not acceptable defrost) do this... This happens... The display will show the numbers you pressed in the order you touched. This ex...

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    15 clock/ auto start speedy cook to check auto start time once you have correctly programmed the oven for auto start, the present time will appear on the display. Do this... This happens... 1. Touch clock/ auto start pad. The programmed auto start time will appear on the display for 3 seconds. Speed...

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    16 * popcorn * • 99g: touch popcorn once. • 50g: touch popcorn twice within 1.5 seconds. One touch cooking one touch cook allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. To increase quantity, touch chosen pad until number in display is same as desired quantity to c...

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    17 note: 1. This setting is good for restoring cooled beverage to a better drinking temperature. 2. Stir after cooking. Note: 1. Use only one frozen pizza at a time. 2. Use only frozen pizza for microwave oven. 3. If the cheese of frozen pizza does not melt sufficiently, cook a few seconds longer. 4...

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    18 do this... This happens... 1. Touch dinner plate pad. When you touch dinner plate pad, "300" is displayed. After the 1.5 seconds, the display changed into cooking time of quantity and the oven starts cooking. Auto start defrost weight time stage lock no cups g do this... This happens... 1. Touch ...

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    19 note: for best results, consuit the cookbook. Note: for best results, consuit the cookbook. Fresh vegetable baked potato do this... This happens... 1. Touch fresh vegetable pad. When you touch fresh vegetable pad, "200" is displayed. After the 1.5 seconds, the display changed into cooking time of...

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    20 feeding bottle this is the key of sterilizing feeding bottle function. At first, detach the nipple from the bottle and pour the 50cc water into each bottle, arrange the bottle symmetrically on the glass tray and operate. More, less more pad: adds 10 seconds to 20 seconds. Less pad: removes 10 sec...

  • Page 22: Care and Cleaning

    21 care and cleaning although your oven is provided with safety features, it is important to observe the following: 1. It is important not to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks. 2. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow residue to accumulate on sealing surface...

  • Page 23: Specifications

    22 power supply 230v 50hz, single phase with grounding microwave power consumption 1450 w microwave energy output 1000 w microwave frequency 2450mhz outside dimensions (w x h x d) 612 x 350 x 493mm(24.1 x 13.8 x 19.4 in) cavity dimensions (w x h x d) 434 x 292 x 481mm(17.1 x 11.5 x 18.9 in) net weig...

  • Page 24: Before You Call For Service

    23 before you call for service refer to following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. * the oven doesn’t work : 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in. 2. Check that the door is firmly closed. 3. Check that the cooking time is set. 4. Check for a blown circuit fuse o...

  • Page 25: Questions and Answers

    24 questions and answers (continued) * q : why this standing time recommended after the cooking operation has been completed? * a : standing time is very important. With microwave cooking, the heat is in the food, not in the oven. Many foods build up enough internal heat to allow the cooking process...

  • Page 26: Cooking Utensils

    25 cooking utensils recommended use •glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes - use for heating or cooking. • microwave browning dish - use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks, chops, or pancakes. Follow the directions provided with you browning dish. • microwaveable plastic wrap - u...

  • Page 27: Arcing

    26 use your microwave oven safely general use do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front frame and the door or allow residue to build up on sealing surfaces. Wipe with a mild detergent, rinse and dry. Never use abrasive powders or pads. ...

  • Page 28: Microwaving Principles

    27 microwaving principles microwave energy has been used in this country to cook and reheat food since early experiments with radar in world war ll. Microwaves are present in the atmosphere all the time, both naturally and manmade sources. Manmade sources include radar, radio, television, telecommun...

  • Page 29: Cooking Techniques

    28 standing time dense foods e.G. Meat, jacket potatoes and cakes, require standing time(inside or outside of the oven) after cooking, to allow heat to finish conducting to cook the center completely. Wrap meat joints and jacket potatoes in aluminium foil while standing. Meat joints need approx. 10-...

  • Page 30: Defrosting Guide

    29 • do not defrost covered meat. Covering might allow cooking to take place. Always remove outer wrap and tray. Use only containers that are microwave-safe. • begin defrosting whole poultry breast-side- down. Begin defrosting roasts fat-side-down. • the shape of the package alters the defrosting ti...

  • Page 31: Defrosting Chart

    30 item and weight beef mineed beef 1 lb./454g stew meat 1 1 / 2 lbs./675g loin roast 2 lbs./900g patties 4 (4 oz..110g ) pork loin roast 2 lbs./900g spareibs 1 lb. 450g chops 4 (5 oz./125g) minced 1lb./450g poultry whole chicken 2 1 / 2 lbs./1125g chicken breasts 1lb./450g fryer chicken(cut up) 2lb...

  • Page 32: Cooking & Reheating Chart

    31 cooking & reheating chart item power level cooking time per lb./450g meat beef standing / rolled rib - rare p-80 7-9 min. - medium p-80 8-10 min. - well done p-80 10-12 min. Ground beef (to brown for casserole) p-hi 4-6 min. Hamburgers, fresh or defrosted (4oz. Each/100g) 2 patties p-hi 2-4 min. ...

  • Page 33: Vegetable Chart

    32 item power level cooking time standing time ravioli or pasta in sauce 1 cup p-hi 2-3 min. Cook covered in microwaveable casserole. 4 cups p-hi 6-9 min. Stir once halfway through cooking. Sandwich roll or bun 1 roll p-hi 20-30 sec. Wrap in paper tower and place on glass microwaveable rack * note :...

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    33 vegetables amount time special instructions mixed vegetable frozen 10-oz./280g package 2-5 min. In medium casserole, place 3 tbsp water. Peas fresh, shelled 1 lbs.(450g) unshelled 4-7 min. In medium casserole, place 1 / 4 cup water. Frozen 10-oz.(280g) package 2-6 min. In medium casserole, place ...

  • Page 35: Recipes

    34 tomato & orange soup 1 oz.(25g) butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 large carrot & 1 large potato, chopped 1 3 / 4 lb(800g) canned, chopped tomatoes juice and grated rind of 1 small orange 1 1 / 2 pints(900ml) hot vegetable stock salt and pepper to taste 1. Melt the in a large bowl on p-hi for 1 min...

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    35 blue cheese & chive jackets 2 baking potatoes, (approx.9 oz.(250g) each) 2 oz.(50g) butter 4 oz.(100g) blue cheese, chopped 1 tbsp(15ml) fresh chives, chopped 2 oz.(50g) mushrooms, sliced salt and pepper to taste 1. Prick each potato in several places. Cook on p- hi for 10-11 minutes. Halve and s...

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    36 scrambled edd 1 / 2 oz.(15g) butter 2 eggs 2 tbsp(30ml) milk salt & pepper 1. Melt the butter in a bowl on p-hi for 1 minute. 2. Add the eggs, milk and seasoning and mix well. 3. Cook on p-hi for 3 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Savory mince 1 small onion, diced 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 tsp...