Russell Hobbs RHM2017 Microwave Oven - Silver
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The Russell Hobbs RHM2017 microwave is ideal for busy individuals and families seeking a user-friendly appliance for quick and convenient cooking. With its 800W of power, pre-programmed settings, and easy-clean design, it simplifies meal preparation. However, it's important to note that while it offers various features, it is a solo microwave and does not include grill functionality. This guide will help you understand and make the most of your Russell Hobbs RHM2017.
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| Model Part Number | RHM2017 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Russell Hobbs |
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FAQs
How do I set the cooking time?
Press the time button, then use the number pad to enter the desired cooking time. Press start.
How do I use the auto cook menus?
Press the auto cook button repeatedly to select the desired menu (e.g., pizza). The display will prompt for the weight (if applicable). Press start.
How do I defrost food?
Press the defrost button, enter the weight of the food, and press start.
Is the turntable removable?
Yes, the glass turntable is removable for easy cleaning.
How do I clean the microwave?
Wipe down the interior and exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. The turntable can be washed in the dishwasher.
What is the child lock function?
The child lock prevents the microwave from being accidentally activated. Consult the manual for instructions on how to enable and disable it.
What is the warranty period?
The Russell Hobbs RHM2017 comes with a 2-year guarantee.
Can I use metal containers in the microwave?
No, do not use metal containers, as they can cause sparks and damage the microwave. Use microwave-safe cookware instead.
Troubleshooting
Microwave not turning on.
Check the power outlet and ensure the microwave is properly plugged in. Check the fuse.
Food is not heating properly.
Ensure the microwave is set to the correct power level and cooking time. Make sure the food is microwave-safe. Check for any obstructions to the magnetron.
Turntable is not rotating.
Ensure the turntable is correctly positioned on the rotating ring. Check for any obstructions under the turntable.
Child lock is activated and buttons are not working.
Consult the user manual to learn how to deactivate the child lock function.
Sparks or arcing inside the microwave.
Stop use immediately. Ensure you are using microwave-safe cookware and check for any damage inside the microwave. If the issue persists, contact customer service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy to use with pre-programmed settings.
- Quick and efficient cooking with 800W power.
- Easy to clean due to the removable and dishwasher-safe turntable.
- Stylish design with a mirrored door finish.
- Offers a range of power levels for versatile cooking.
- Includes a child lock for added safety.
Cons
- Limited to microwave functionality only; no grill.
- May not be suitable for large families due to the 20L capacity.
- The control panel might require some getting used to initially.
- The mirrored door finish can show fingerprints easily.
- The power cord length may be shorter than desired for some kitchen layouts.
- Some users may find the beeping sound at the end of the cycle annoying.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Place the microwave on a stable, level surface.
- Ensure there's adequate space around the microwave for ventilation (at least 10cm from walls).
- Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
- Place the glass turntable on the rotating ring inside the microwave.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with standard UK household electrical outlets.
- Suitable for use with microwave-safe cookware, including glass, ceramic, and microwave-safe plastics. Avoid using metal containers.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe down the interior and exterior surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent. The turntable is dishwasher safe.
- Regular Maintenance: Keep the door and door seals clean to ensure proper sealing.
- Ventilation: Ensure the vents on the microwave are clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating.