User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX MCC663E-M

[. . . ] Be sure to follow all instructions carefully. Throughout the manual, this symbol guides you step by step when operating the appliance. This symbol indicates further information concerning the use of the appliance. z The clover indicates energy-saving tips and hints for environmentally friendly use of your appliance. In the event of malfunctioning, please follow the instructions given in the section «What to do if. . . . . . . . 2 MCC663E-M English Contents When using your microwave oven Heatwave © Technical data Safety Instructions Utensil safety Testing suitability of cookware Foil containers Food safety Safety instructions when cooking with grill, Convection and Combination modes Unpacking Installation Connecting to the mains The microwave and accessories Name and function of parts Accessories Control panel Display window Before using your microwave oven for the first time Turntable installation Setting the clock Child safety lock 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 3 AEG Micromat Combi Contents How to operate your microwave oven Pause/Clear Function of Re-turntable Microwave cooking Microwave setting guide Start + 1 minute Kitchen timer Grill cooking Microwave and Grill cooking MicroBake Microwave and Convection cooking Manual defrosting Auto Programmes Auto Programmes menu and quantities Auto Programme Examples Auto Defrost Bread Defrosting Microwave Hints Microwave Tips Oven utensils and accessories guide Charts Recommendations for cooking with Grill General recommendations for cooking with Microwave and Grill Recommendations for Defrosting using 150W Auto Programme Universal Defrost Auto Programme Auto Programme (Potato Gratin) Care and cleaning Care and cleaning Cleaning the accessories (turntable, support and rack) Cleaning the interior Cleaning the exterior Service and spare parts Electrolux Service centres 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 27 27 24 28 29 29 30 31 35 36 38 4 MCC663E-M English Heatwave © Heatwave System © is an advanced and revolutionary microwave distribution system, ensuring even and uniform cooking, defrosting and reheating. Technically, this is achieved by re-positioning the microwave-generating component ­ the magnetron ­ to feed directly into the cavity. The result is that microwaves spread smoothly to reach all parts of the cavity. Heatwave © ensures an even heat distribution across and throughout the food. Technical data. Overall dimension Width Depth Height Width Depth Height Volume 490 mm 445 mm 322 mm 248 mm 305 mm 304 mm 23 litre Power source Fuse Power consumption Microwave (Power) Grill (Power) Convection Oven (Power) Weight 230­240 V, 50 Hz 16 A 2600W 900W 1200W 1200W (Fan Assisted) 18 kg Cavity dimension 5 AEG Micromat Combi Safety instructions. · · · · The built-in safety interlock switches prevent the microwave oven from operating when the door is open. [. . . ] 180°C, appears in the display for approximately 2 seconds. You can view the temperature again by pressing the Micro Bake button. Set the desired temperature by After 2 seconds the Display will show ". 0" turning the setting control knob You may now input the desired cooking time. Set the desired programme time with the setting control knob. The display will now show " C" The oven will now pre-heat to the desired temperature. When the desired temperature is reached the oven will beep twice and the programme will pause. NB During the Preheat mode you can view the selected temperature by pressing the MicroBake button, it can be changed by turning the setting control knob. You can also cancel the Preheat by pressing the Start button. If you choose to cancel the Preheat you should put your food into the oven before you enter any programmes. The Oven will now resume its programme and the cooktime will start to count down. Turn the setting control knob to the desired temperature. At the end of the cooking time, the oven will automatically stop. The cooling fan and oven light will still be on until the turntable has returned to its original position. When the oven has switched off completely, 3 soft audible bell sounds will be heard and the grill symbol will flash. At this stage, it is not possible to enter any further programmes. To enter another programme you will have to press the stop/clear button. When the cooking time has expired, if there is no action taken, 2 soft tones will be heard every 30 seconds for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, three soft tones will be heard, and the window display will revert to the time of day. During the convection and microwave operation, it is possible to adjust the length of cooking time required by turning the Setting Control Knob clockwise or anti-clockwise to increase or decrease the remaining time in the display in steps of approximately 30 sec's. It is not possible add the grill function. Microwave power can be changed between 450W, 150W and 0 W by touching the Power button. When cooking with Convection and Microwave the Microwave oven does not have a preheat stage. 22 MCC663E-M English Manual defrosting For manual defrosting (without operating the Auto Defrost feature), use 150W. The blue defrost symbol appears in the window display whenever this power level is selected. [. . . ] 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 door seals Wipe up spill-overs and food spatters immediately. Deposits that are allowed to remain on the door seals will absorb microwave energy, reduce the efficiency of the oven, and possibly damage the oven interior. [. . . ]