SEVERIN MW 7880 Built-in Microwave with Grill User Manual

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or injury.

• Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open as this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy.
• Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
• Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces.
• The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the appliance.
• Always use oven mitts when handling hot dishes.
• Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
• Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
• The appliance is intended for household use only.

2. Product Overview

The SEVERIN MW 7880 is a versatile 2-in-1 built-in microwave oven with an integrated grill function, designed for seamless integration into your kitchen cabinetry. It offers multiple cooking options including heating, defrosting, and grilling, making it suitable for a wide variety of food preparation tasks.

Key Features:

• 2-in-1 Microwave and Grill Functionality
• Digital Multifunction Display
• 8 Automatic Cooking Programs
• 5 Microwave Power Levels
• 1 Grill Level and 2 Combined Programs (Microwave + Grill)
• Quick Start Function for immediate full power operation
• Removable Glass Turntable (24.5 cm diameter)
• Includes Grill Rack
• Child Lock Safety Feature
• Integrated Clock and 95-minute Digital Timer

Appliance View:

Front view of the SEVERIN MW 7880 built-in microwave, showcasing its stainless steel finish, digital display, and control panel.

3. Setup and Installation

This microwave is designed for built-in installation. Ensure that the installation space meets the specified dimensions for proper fit and ventilation.

Installation Steps:

1. Prepare the Cabinet Opening: Ensure the cabinet opening dimensions are appropriate for the microwave (refer to technical specifications for exact measurements). Adequate ventilation space must be maintained around the appliance.
2. Position the Microwave: Carefully slide the microwave into the prepared cabinet opening.
3. Secure the Appliance: Use the provided mounting screws and brackets to secure the microwave firmly within the cabinet.
4. Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
5. Internal Components: Place the turntable support ring in the center of the microwave cavity, then place the glass turntable on top of the support ring. Ensure it sits securely.

Rear View for Installation Reference:

Rear view of the microwave, illustrating the ventilation openings and power cable connection, important for proper installation.

4. Operating Instructions

The SEVERIN MW 7880 features an intuitive digital control panel with two control wheels and various buttons for easy operation.

Control Panel Overview:

• Digital Display: Shows time, power level, cooking time, and program indicators.
• Control Wheels: Used to adjust time, weight, or select programs.
• Power Level Button: Selects microwave power levels.
• Grill Button: Activates the grill function.
• Combi Button: Selects combined microwave and grill programs.
• Auto Menu Button: Accesses pre-set automatic cooking programs.
• Defrost Button: Initiates defrosting by weight or time.
• Quick Start Button: Starts cooking at full power for a set duration.
• Start/Pause Button: Starts or pauses the cooking process.
• Stop/Clear Button: Stops cooking, clears settings, or activates child lock.

Setting the Clock:

1. In standby mode, press the 'Clock' button.
2. Turn the control wheel to set the hour. Press 'Clock' again.
3. Turn the control wheel to set the minutes. Press 'Clock' to confirm.

Microwave Cooking:

1. Place food in a microwave-safe container on the glass turntable.
2. Close the door.
3. Press the 'Power Level' button repeatedly to select the desired power (e.g., P100 for 800W, P80, P60, P40, P20).
4. Turn the control wheel to set the cooking time (up to 95 minutes).
5. Press 'Start' to begin cooking.

Grill Cooking:

1. Place food on the grill rack, which should be placed on the glass turntable.
2. Close the door.
3. Press the 'Grill' button.
4. Turn the control wheel to set the grilling time.
5. Press 'Start' to begin grilling.

Combined Programs:

The appliance offers two combined programs (Combi 1 and Combi 2) that alternate between microwave and grill functions.

1. Place food in a suitable container on the grill rack.
2. Close the door.
3. Press the 'Combi' button repeatedly to select Combi 1 or Combi 2.
4. Turn the control wheel to set the cooking time.
5. Press 'Start' to begin.

Automatic Programs:

The microwave has 8 pre-set automatic programs for common foods. Refer to the internal label or full manual for specific program details.

1. Place food in the oven.
2. Press the 'Auto Menu' button.
3. Turn the control wheel to select the desired program (A-1 to A-8).
4. Press 'Start' to confirm the program.
5. Turn the control wheel to select the food weight or quantity.
6. Press 'Start' to begin cooking.

Defrost Function:

Defrost by weight or time.

1. Place frozen food in the oven.
2. Press the 'Defrost' button.
3. Turn the control wheel to select defrost by weight (dEF1) or time (dEF2).
4. Adjust weight or time using the control wheel.
5. Press 'Start' to begin defrosting.

Child Lock:

To activate, press and hold the 'Stop/Clear' button for 3 seconds. A lock indicator will appear on the display. To deactivate, repeat the process.

Internal Components:

The interior of the microwave, featuring the removable glass turntable for even cooking.

The microwave interior with the metal grill rack placed on the turntable, used for grilling functions.

5. Care and Maintenance

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your microwave oven.

Cleaning the Exterior:

• Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
• For stainless steel parts, use a specialized stainless steel cleaner if necessary, following the product instructions.

Cleaning the Interior:

• After each use, wipe the interior with a damp cloth to remove food splatters.
• For stubborn stains, place a bowl of water with lemon slices inside and microwave for 2-3 minutes. The steam will loosen the grime, making it easier to wipe away.
• Ensure the interior is dry before closing the door.

Cleaning the Turntable and Grill Rack:

• The glass turntable and grill rack can be removed and washed in warm, soapy water or in a dishwasher.
• Ensure they are completely dry before placing them back into the microwave.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your microwave, refer to the following common problems and solutions before contacting customer service.

7. Technical Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

This SEVERIN appliance comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Severin website.

If you require technical assistance, spare parts, or have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your MW 7880 microwave, please contact Severin customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the Severin website or in the product packaging.