Setting Up Your Breville Combi Wave 3-in-1

What You'll Need

  • Breville Combi Wave 3-in-1 microwave/convection oven/air fryer
  • Standard electrical outlet (1500W minimum)
  • Adequate counter space with ventilation clearance
  • Breville app (optional, for select smart models)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Position the oven: Place on sturdy, level surface with 3 inches clearance on sides and back for ventilation.
  2. Remove packaging: Take out all packaging materials from inside the cavity.
  3. Install accessories: Place the turntable on the center support. Store rack and other accessories.
  4. Plug in the unit: Connect to a dedicated outlet. Avoid extension cords.
  5. Set clock: Press Clock/Timer, then use dial to set time. Press Start to confirm.
  6. Run initial cycle: Run air fry at 350°F for 10 minutes empty to burn off manufacturing residue.
  7. Download Breville app: If you have a smart model, install and create account.
  8. Connect via WiFi: Follow app prompts to connect. Use 2.4GHz network.
  9. Explore presets: Familiarize yourself with the various cooking functions.

Key Features

  • 3-in-1 cooking: Microwave, convection oven, and air fryer in one unit
  • Element IQ: Smart algorithms adjust power for optimal results
  • Airfry mode: Crispy results with little to no oil
  • Inverter technology: Even heating without hot spots
  • Combination cooking: Use multiple functions simultaneously
  • Preset programs: One-touch settings for common foods

Troubleshooting

  • Turntable not spinning: Ensure it's properly seated on the support. Check nothing is blocking it.
  • Food not crispy: Use air fry or convection mode instead of microwave. Preheat when required.
  • Uneven cooking: Ensure food is arranged in single layer for air frying. Use turntable for microwaving.
  • Display not working: Check power outlet. Try unplugging for 30 seconds.
  • Sparking inside: Never use metal in microwave mode. Check for damaged interior coating.