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• Your oven has 5 power levels, as shown.
• To change the power level for cooking, enter

the required time and then press the
POWER/WEIGHT key until the display
indicates the desired level.

• For use of the power levels, please refer to the

cooking charts and recipes on pages 20 - 25.

HIGH

MEDIUM HIGH

MEDIUM

MEDIUM LOW

(Defrost)

LOW

(Defrost)

100P

70P

50P

30P

10P

x 1

x 2

x 3

x 4

x 5

• Power level
The microwave power level is varied by the
microwave energy switching on and off.
When using power levels other than 100P you will
be able to hear the microwave energy pulsing on
and off as the food cooks or defrosts. 

IMPORTANT: The microwave power level will
default to 100P unless you press the
POWER/WEIGHT key.

• Check the power level
To check the microwave power level during
cooking, press the POWER/WEIGHT key. As
long as your finger is pressing the
POWER/WEIGHT key the power level will be
displayed.
The oven continues to count down although the
display will show the power level.

1. The oven display will flash:

2. Press the STOP/CLEAR key.

3. The display will show:

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Your oven has a 12 hour and a 24 hour clock.

• To select the 12 hour clock, press and hold the

POWER/WEIGHT key for 3 seconds,

will

appear on the display.

• To select the 24 hour clock, press and hold the

POWER/WEIGHT key for 3 seconds, then press
again.

will appear on the display.

To set the time of day follow the instructions below:

x1 and hold for 3 seconds.

1. x1 and hold for 3 seconds.
2. x1 again.

1. Select the

clock type
required.

2. Enter the hours by

pressing the TIME keys.

4. Enter the minutes by

pressing the TIME keys.

5. To start the clock, press

the POWER/WEIGHT
key once.

NOTES: 
• Press the STOP/CLEAR key if you make a mistake during programming.
• If you press any of the TIME keys too many times, continue to press the key until the desired time

re-appears.

• If the clock is set, when cooking is complete, the display will show the correct time of day. 

If the clock has not been set, the display will only show

when cooking is complete.

• If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven is interrupted, the display will intermittently

show

after the power is reinstated. If this occurs during cooking, the programme will be

erased. The time of day will also be erased.

• When you want to reset the time of day, follow the above example again.

3. Press the

POWER/WEIGHT
key once.

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Opening and closing the door:
To open the oven door, pull the door opening handle.

Starting the oven:
Close the door and press the START/AUTO MINUTE key.

Stopping the oven:
If you want to stop the oven during cooking, press the
STOP/CLEAR key once or open the oven door.
If you want to cancel the cooking programme, press the
STOP/CLEAR key twice.

Your oven enables you to cook and defrost food
using the automatic programmes, or to cook and
defrost food manually.
Automatic cooking and defrosting allows you to
cook and defrost using preset programmes
where the timings have been calculated for you,
e.g Express Cook and Express Defrost.

Manual cooking and defrosting allows you to
cook/defrost foods and weights which are not
included in the automatic programmes.
Following are examples of manual cooking and
defrosting.
For automatic cooking and defrosting refer to
pages 11 - 12.

MANUAL COOKING
• Enter the cooking time and use microwave power levels 10P to 100P to cook (refer to page 7).
• Stir or turn the food, where possible, 2 - 3 times during cooking.
• After cooking, cover the food and leave to stand, where recommended.
• Refer to the cooking charts in the cookbook section, pages 20 - 25.

Example:
To cook for 2 minutes 30 seconds on 70P microwave power.

1. Enter the cooking time by

pressing the 1 MIN. key
twice, then the 10 SEC.
key three times.

2. Input the power level by

pressing the
POWER/WEIGHT key
twice.

3. Press the

START/AUTO
MINUTE key once to
start cooking.

The display will count down
through the cooking time.

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MANUAL DEFROSTING
• Enter the defrosting time and use microwave power levels 10P or 30P to defrost (refer to page 7).
• Stir or turn the food, where possible, 2 - 3 times during defrosting.
• After defrosting, cover the food in foil and leave to stand until thoroughly defrosted.
• Refer to the defrosting chart in the cookbook section, page 20.

Example:
To defrost for 10 minutes on 30P microwave power.

1. Enter the defrosting time

by pressing the 10 MIN.
key once.

2. Input the power level by

pressing the
POWER/WEIGHT key
4 times.

3. Press the

START/AUTO
MINUTE key once to
start defrosting.

The display will count down
through the cooking time.

NOTES: 
• When the oven starts, the oven lamp will light and the turntable will rotate clockwise or anti-

clockwise.

• Your oven can be programmed up to 99 minutes, 90 seconds (99.90).
• If the door is opened during cooking/defrosting to stir or turn over food, the cooking time on the

display stops automatically. The cooking/defrosting time starts to count down again when the door
is closed and the START/AUTO MINUTE key is pressed.

• When cooking/defrosting is complete, the time of day will reappear on the display, if the clock has

been set.

• If you want to know the power level during cooking, press the POWER/WEIGHT key. As long as

your finger is touching the key, the power level will be displayed.

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