User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX MCD2660E-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. . . . . . . . Technical data. Overall dimension Width Depth Height Width Depth Height Volume 497 mm 345 mm 322 mm 204 mm 304 mm 247 mm 23 litre Power source Fuse Power consumption Microwave (Power) Grill (Power) Weight 230V, 50 Hz 10 A 2600W 900W 1200W 16 kg Cavity dimension 2 MCD242 English Contents When using your microwave oven Technical data Safety Instructions Utensil safety Testing suitability of cookware Foil containers Food safety Safety instructions when cooking with grill, and Combination modes Unpacking Installation Connecting to the mains The microwave and accessories Name and function of parts Control panel Before using your microwave oven for the first time Turntable installation Setting the clock Child safety lock 2 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 3 AEG Micromat_Duo 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 Auto Defrost Bread Defrosting Manual defrosting Microwave Hints Auto Programmes 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 Charts Auto Programme Charts (Potato Gratin) Care and cleaning Care and cleaning Cleaning the accessories (turntable, support and rack) Cleaning the interior Cleaning the exterior What to do if Service and spare parts 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 4 MCD242 English Safety instructions. · · · · The built-in safety interlock switches prevent the microwave oven from operating when the door is open. Do not tamper with them, or attempt to operate the oven with the door open as open door operation can result in exposure to microwave energy. Do not allow food spills or cleaner residue to accumulate on door sealing surfaces. See the Cleaning and Care section for cleaning instructions. [. . . ] 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 grill 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 to change the grill function. Microwave power of 150W or 450W can be added by touching the Power button. It is also possible to turn the grill on during Microwave cooking. You do this by pressing the grill button whilst the oven is cooking in microwave mode. To cancel the pause period, simply touch Start and the programme will continue. Bread Defrosting Built into the Auto Defrost feature is a special programme for thawing bread. The quantities which can be thawed using this feature is 0. 1-0. 6kg (100- 600g) in weight increments of 0. 05kg (50g) The maximum amount of food which may be thawed on Auto Defrost is 2kg and the weight increments are in 0. 05kg (50g). Example: To defrost 450g of bread: 1. Touch the Auto Defrost button 2 times The Auto Defrost and Bread symbols will be displayed (P2) 3. Turn the Setting Control Knob until 0. 45kg is displayed 4. If required, touch the Power button once or twice to select the " + " or " - " adjustment 5. Touch Start 20 MCD242 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 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 150W until defrosting is complete. Example: To defrost 1200g of food. 1. Turn the Setting Control Knob clockwise until 1. 2kg is displayed 4. Touch Start At the end of the defrosting 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. [. . . ] The inside of the oven and turntable get very hot, so do not touch them immediately after use. Cleaning the interior Always keep the inside of the oven clean. Wipe up spill-overs and food spatters immediately. Deposits that are allowed to remain on the oven walls, door seal and door surface will absorb microwave energy, reduce the efficiency of the oven, and possibly damage the oven interior. Use mild, liquid detergent, warm water and a soft, clean cloth to remove deposits from the base of the oven. [. . . ]