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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE To avoid the danger of fire Check the settings after you start the oven to ensure the oven is operating as desired. The microwave oven should not be left See the corresponding hints in this operation unattended during operation.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never spill or insert any objects into the door lock Do not cook eggs in their shells, and openings or ventilation openings. In the event of a whole hard boiled eggs should not be spill, turn off and unplug the oven immediately and heated in microwave ovens since they call an authorised ELECTROLUX service agent.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To avoid misuse by children Only use the turntable and the turntable support designed for this oven. Do not operate the oven WARNING: Only allow children to use without the turntable. the oven without super vision when To prevent the turntable from breaking: adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven...
CONTROL PANEL 1 Digital Display 2 Indicators The appropriate indicator will flash or light up, just above each symbol according to the instruction. When an indicator is flashing, press the appropriate button (having the same symbol) or carry out the necessary operation. Stir Turn over Weight/power level...
BEFORE OPERATION Plug in the oven. Using the STOP button 1. The oven display will flash: Use the STOP button to: 1. Erase a mistake during programming. 2. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking. 3. Cancel a programme during cooking, touch twice. 2.
WHAT ARE MICROWAVES? Like radio and television waves, microwaves are THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MICROWAVES Microwaves penetrate all non-metal objects made of electromagnetic waves. glass, china, earthenware, plastic, wood or paper. Microwaves are produced by a magnetron inside This is why the microwaves never make these the microwave oven, and these vibrate the materials hot.
SUITABLE OVENWARE MICROWAVE CLING FILM METAL This, or heat-resistant film, is very suitable for Generally speaking, metal covering or wrapping. Please follow the should not be used, since manufacturer's recommendations. microwaves do not pass through metal and therefore cannot reach ROASTING BAGS the food.
TIPS & ADVICE BEFORE YOU START... COOKING TIMES To make it as easy as possible to use the All the times given in this book are guidelines, microwave oven we have put together a few hints which can be varied according to the initial and tips for you.
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TIPS & ADVICE USING A FOOD THERMOMETER TO BLANCHING VEGETABLES Before freezing vegetables, they should be DETERMINE COOKING TIME blanched. This preserves the quality and flavour The internal temperature of food and drink can be at their best. Method: wash and ascertained with a food thermometer.
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TIPS & ADVICE COVERING ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD Covering the food retains the Place a number of individual portions, such as moisture within it and shortens small pudding moulds, cups or potatoes in their the cooking time. Use a lid, jackets, in a circle on the turntable. Keep the microwave cling film or a cover.
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HEATING ● Ready-prepared meals in aluminium containers ● The times are for food at a room temperature of should be removed from the aluminium 20 °C. The heating time for food stored in a container and heated on a plate or in a dish. refrigerator should be increased slightly.
COOKING FRESH VEGETABLES ● When buying vegetables try to ensure that, as ● Vegetables are usually cooked in a dish with a far as possible, they are of similar size. This is lid. Those with a high moisture content, e.g. particularly important when you want to cook onions or boiled potatoes, can be cooked in the vegetables whole (e.g.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your oven has 5 power levels. To choose the power 450 W for dense foods which require a long level for cooking, follow the advice given in the cooking time when cooked conventionally, eg. beef recipe section. Generally the following dishes, it is advisable to use this power setting to recommendations apply: ensure the meat will be tender.
MICROWAVE COOKING Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. Cooking time Increasing unit (90.00) The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time 0-5 minutes 10 seconds varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on 5-10 minutes 30 seconds the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as 10-30 minutes...
GRILL & DUAL GRILL COOKING This microwave oven has two GRILL cooking modes: 1. Grill only. 2. Dual Grill (Grill with microwave). 1. GRILL ONLY COOKING This mode can be used to Grill/Brown food. Example : To make toast for 4 minutes. 2.
OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 1. MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING A sequence of 3 stages (maximum) can be programmed using combinations of MICROWAVE, GRILL or DUAL GRILL. Example: To cook : 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W power (Stage 1) 5 minutes Grill only (Stage 2) STAGE 1 3.
OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 2. ADD 30 SECONDS FUNCTION The START/+30 button allows you to operate the two following functions: a. Direct start You can directly start cooking on 900 W microwave power level for 30 seconds by pressing the START/+30 button. NOTE: To avoid the misuse by children the START/+30 button can be used only within 3 minutes after the preceding operation, i.e., closing the door, pressing the STOP button or cooking completion.
AUTO COOK & DEFROST OPERATION AUTO COOK and AUTO DEFROST automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 2 AUTO COOK, 6 AUTO COOK plus GRILL and 4 AUTO DEFROST menus. What you need to know when using this automatic function: For example: Menu number 1a.
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AUTO COOK & DEFROST OPERATION Example 1 for AUTO COOK plus GRILL 1: To cook Gratinated Fish Fillet 1,5 kg using Auto Cook plus Grill 1 (A1-1). 1. Select the menu required by 2. Enter the weight by rotating 3. Press the START/+30 pressing the AUTO COOK the TIMER/WEIGHT/ button once.
AUTO COOK & DEFROST CHARTS BUTTON AUTO COOK WEIGHT (Increasing PROCEDURE Unit) / UTENSILS AC-1 Cook 0,5 - 1,5 kg* (500 g) • See recipe for “Chicken Pan with Chicken Pan (initial temp Chicken 5 °C) Vegetables” on page 189. with Vegetables Gratin dish with microwave cling film...
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AUTO COOK & DEFROST CHARTS BUTTON AUTO COOK WEIGHT (Increasing PROCEDURE plus GRILL 2 Unit) / UTENSILS A2-1 Cook 0,20 - 0,40 kg (50 g) • Remove the frozen french fried potatoes from French Fried (initial temp -18 °C) the package and place them on a flan dish. Potatoes Flan dish •...
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AUTO COOK & DEFROST CHARTS BUTTON AUTO WEIGHT (Increasing PROCEDURE DEFROST NO. Unit) / UTENSILS Ad-1 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) • Place the food on a plate in the centre of (initial temp -18 °C) Steak and the turntable.
RECIPES FOR AUTO COOK MENUS CHICKEN PAN WITH VEGETABLES (AC-1) Preparation Spicy chicken fricassee 1. Mix the rice and saffron and place in the Ingredients greased dish. 2. Mix the onions, red pepper, leek and chicken. 0,5 kg 1,0 kg 1,5 kg Season and place on the rice.
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RECIPES FOR AUTO COOK MENUS GRATINATED FISH FILLET (A1-1) Preparation Fish esterhazy 1. Put vegetables, butter and the spices into a casserole Ingredients dish and mix well. Cook for 2-6 minutes on 900 W depending on weight. 0,5 kg 1,0 kg 1,5 kg 2.
COOKING CHARTS ABBREVIATIONS USED tbsp = tablespoon Cup = cupful g = gram ml = millilitre min = minutes tsp = teaspoon kg = kilogram l = litre cm = centimetre TABLE : HEATING FOOD & DRINK Food/Drink Quantity Setting Power Time Method...
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COOKING CHARTS TABELLE : DEFROSTING & COOKING Food Weight Power Time Method Standing time (frozen) -Level- -min- -min- Fish fillet 900 W 9-11 cover One Plate Meal 900 W 8-10 cover, stir halfway through time Broccoli 900 W 3-5 EL cover, stir halfway through time Peas 900 W...
RECIPES All the recipes in this book are calculated on the Foods which have little moisture, such as platters of basis of 4 servings - unless otherwise stated. food, should have the surface moistened prior to heating or cooking. ADAPTING RECIPES FOR THE The amount of liquid to be added to raw foods, MICROWAVE OVEN If you would like to adapt your favourite recipes for...
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RECIPES 1. Slice the meat into finger-thick strips. ZURICH VEAL STEW Total cooking time: approx. 9-14 minutes 2. Smear the butter evenly around the dish. Add the Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity) onion and the meat to the dish, cover and cook. Ingredients Stir once during cooking.
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RECIPES STUFFED HAM 1. Cut the spinach finely, mix with the quark and the Total cooking time: approx. 13-18 minutes cheese and season to taste. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 litre capacity) 2. Place a tablespoon of the filling on each slice of Shallow oval gratin dish the cooked ham and roll up.
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RECIPES 1. Cut the mozzarella into slices. Puree the tomatoes with VEAL CUTLET WITH MOZZARELLA Total cooking time: approx. 24-31 minutes the puree attachment of a hand mixer. Utensils: shallow square gratin dish with lid 2. Wash the cutlets, dry them and beat them flat. (approx.
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RECIPES LASAGNE AL FORNO 1. Cut the tomatoes into slices, mix with the ham, onion Total cooking time: approx. 18-25 minutes cubes, garlic, minced meat and mashed tomato. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity) Season and cook with the lid on. shallow, square gratin dish with lid 5-8 min.
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RECIPES BERRY JELLY WITH VANILLA SAUCE 1. Reserve some of the fruit for decoration. Puree the Total cooking time: approx. 8-12 minutes rest of the berries with the wine. Put into the bowl Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity) and cook cover.
RECIPES 1. Mix the flour and cocoa with the baking flour. Add (for 12 Portions) CHEESECAKE the sugar, egg and butter and use the kneading Total cooking time: approx. 21-27 minutes hook on the hand-held blender to knead. Utensils: Round baking tin (approx. 26 cm diam.) 2.
CARE & CLEANING CAUTION: DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL Oven Interior O V E N C L E A N E R S , S T E A M C L E A N E R S , 1. For cleaning, wipe any spatters or spills with a ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT soft damp cloth or sponge after each use while C O N TA I N...
WHAT TO DO IF... SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS/REMEDIES ... the microwave appliance is not Check that working properly? the fuses in the fuse box are working, there has not been a power outage. If the fuses continue to blow, please contact a qualified electrician.
SERVICE & SPARE PARTS If you wish to purchase spare parts or require an engineer, contact your local authorised service agent. The telephone number can be obtained from the operator. GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard Guarantee conditions European Guarantee We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 24 months If you should move to another country within of the date of the purchase this Electrolux Europe then your guarantee moves with you to...
SPECIFICATIONS AC Line Voltage : 230 V, 50 Hz, single phase Distribution line fuse/circuit breaker : Minimum 16 A AC Power required: Microwave : 1.37 kW Grill : 1.00 kW Microwave/Grill : 2.35 kW Output power: Microwave : 900 W (IEC 60705) Grill : 1000 W Microwave Frequency...
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for 3. Fit the appliance into the kitchen cupboard any signs of damage. slowly, and without force, until the front frame of the oven seals against the front opening of the 2.
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INSTALLATION CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO THE POWER SUPPLY • The electrical outlet should be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. • The socket should not be positioned behind the cupboard. • The best position is above the cupboard, see (A). When not connecting the power supply cord to position (A) it should be removed from the support clip (see diagram, item 14, on page 169) and routed under the oven.
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