User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EME2820

[. . . ] User Manual Model EME2820 8221913- 27 -01 English EME2820 U Contents Safety Instructions Utensil safety Testing suitability of cookware Foil containers Food safety Oven utensils and accessories guide Technical Data Unpacking Installation Connecting to the mains The microwave and accessories Name and function of parts Accessories Control panel Display window Turntable installation How to operate your microwave oven Pause/Clear Setting the clock Child safety lock Microwave cooking Microwave setting guide Microwave cooking in two and three stages Manual Defrosting Memory Cooking Hold Warm Auto Start Auto Programmes Auto Programme Example Auto Defrost 4 5 5 6 English 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Charts Recommendations for Defrosting using 180W Microwave Hints Microwave Tips Care and cleaning Service and spare parts 18 19 20 21 3 EME2820 U English 'SRKVEXYPEXMSRW SR XLI TYVGLEWI SJ ]SYV RI[ 1MGVS[EZI 3ZIR Thank you for having chosen a Electrolux product. We are convinced that you will find your new microwave oven very useful and that it will be of great help to you. As with all new kitchen appliances, it will take some time to learn all the new functions and features, but with time, this oven will become indispensable to you. Before using your Microwave Oven Read through the instruction manual carefully and ensure that you follow the recommendations given, these instructions have been prepared so that you get the best from your new Electrolux Microwave Oven. It is important that this instruction book is retained with the appliance for future reference. [. . . ] Simmer : Completing the cooking cycle of some pot roasts. Medium Low : Baked custards or cheesecakes. Medium : Faster defrosting for casseroles and stews. Medium Hi : Baking cakes and sponge puddings Reheat Low : Reheating of casseroles and stews. . Reheat Hi : Roasting joints of meat and poultry. Max Power: Boiling or reheating liquids. Preheating a browning dish. 11 EME2820 U Microwave cooking in two or three stages English This basic microwave cooking method allows you to cook food for a desired time at different power levels. In addition to the maximum power level, you can select different microwave power from 10 levels, HiW(900W) to 90W for the foods that require slower cooking. Foods with high moisture content should be cooked on maximum power as this is the fastest cooking method and best maintains the natural flavour and texture of the foods. Example: To cook at 450W for 1 min 30 sec's, then at 900W for 7min. 1. Set the desired time by pressing buttons ' 1 ' , ' 3 ' then ' 0 ' on the number pad. Set the desired power (450W = 5) by pressing button ' 5 ' on the number pad. Set the desired time by pressing buttons ' 7 ' , ' 0 ' then ' 0 ' on the number pad. Set the desired power (900W = 10) by pressing button ' 1 ' then ' 0 'on the number pad. Touch Start ( ). If you wish to cook in three stages, simply repeat steps 2, 3, 4 and 5 before you press the start button. 12 EME2820 U Manual defrosting English For manual defrosting (without operating the Auto Defrost feature), use 180W. To speed up the defrosting of dense foods over 450g (1lb), the oven may be started on Hi W(900W) power for 1- 3 minutes, then reduce to 180W until defrosting is complete. Example: To defrost at 180W for 8 min 30 sec's:. 1. Set the desired time by pressing buttons ' 8 ' , ' 3 ' then ' 0 ' on the number pad. Set the desired power (180W = 2) by pressing button ' 2 ' on the number pad. Touch Start ( ). At the end of the defrosting time, the microwave power will automatically stop. The cooling fan and oven light will continue to run whilst 5 soft audible bell sounds are heard. ' End ' will appear in the display window. After the defrosting time has finished pressing Pause/Clear will reset the display window to the time of day. Defrosting Tips 1. It is better to underestimate defrosting time if you are unsure. Food will continue to defrost during the standing time. [. . . ] NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS, COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS OR STEEL WOOL PADS ON ANY PART OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN. To loosen difficult deposits, boil a cup of water in the microwave oven for 2 or 3 minutes. NEVER USE A KNIFE OR ANY UTENSIL TO REMOVE DEPOSITS FROM OVEN SURFACES. To remove odours from the oven interior, boil a cup of water plus 2 tablespoons of lemon juice for 5 minutes. Cleaning the exterior Open the oven door when cleaning the control panel. [. . . ]