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Microwave oven

Mikrovågsugn

Mikrobølgeovn

Mikroaaltouuni

Operating instructions
Bruksanvisning
Bruksanvisning
Käyttöohje

QN 4041

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FI

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Summary of Contents for QN 4041

Page 1: ...Microwave oven Mikrovågsugn Mikrobølgeovn Mikroaaltouuni Operating instructions Bruksanvisning Bruksanvisning Käyttöohje QN 4041 GB S N FI ...

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Page 3: ...tions 39 Specifications 40 Important information 40 Installation 41 42 The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative co...

Page 4: ...r or any other liquid Do not allow the power supply cord to run over any hot or sharp surfaces such as the hot air vent area at the top rear of the oven Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not authorised by an Husqvarna Electrolux service agent to do so If the oven lamp fails please consult your dealer or an authorised Husqvarna Electrolux service agent To avoid...

Page 5: ...t to avoid burns from escaping steam and heat Slice stuffed baked foods after heating to release steam and avoid burns Keep children away from the door to prevent them burning themselves To avoid misuse by children Warning Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the ha...

Page 6: ...e lifted clear of the turntable rim when removing them from the oven NOTE When you order accessories please mention two items part name and model name to your dealer or an authorised Husqvarna Electrolux service agent 10 11 14 12 13 1 Front trim 2 Oven lamp 3 Control panel 4 Door opening button 5 Waveguide cover 6 Oven cavity 7 Seal packing 8 Door seals and sealing surfaces 9 Fixing points 4 point...

Page 7: ...eight Portion Microwave power level Cooking in progress 3 TIMER WEIGHT PORTION knob 4 AUTO COOK 1 button Press to select one of the 2 automatic programmes 5 AUTO COOK 2 button Press to select one of the 2 automatic programmes 6 COOK FROM FROZEN button Press to select one of the 3 automatic programmes 7 AUTO DEFROST button Press to select one of the 5 automatic programmes 8 MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL bu...

Page 8: ... can rotate the TIMER WEIGHT PORTION knob clockwise or counter clockwise 2 Press the STOP button if you make a mistake during programming 3 If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven is interrupted the display will intermittently show after the power is reinstated If this occurs during cooking the programme will be erased The time of day will also be erased 4 When you want to reset the ...

Page 9: ...rthenware plastic wood or paper This is why the microwaves never make these materials hot Dishes become hot only because the food inside them is hot The food absorbs the microwaves and is heated Microwaves cannot pass through objects made of metal and so they are deflected For this reason metal objects are not normally suitable for microwave cookery There are exceptions where you can actually make...

Page 10: ... out of the pan Do not heat sealed containers such as jars or tins The pressure inside the container could cause the container to explode The exception is when you are making preserves All indicated cooking times are guidelines only Cooking times may vary depending on starting temperature the weight and composition water fat content etc of the food Salt herbs and spices Food cooked in the microwav...

Page 11: ...FINE COOKING TIMES Adding water Vegetables and other foods containing a lot of water can be cooked in their own juices or by adding just a small amount of water This will retain many vitamins and minerals in the food Food with skin or peel Pierce foods such as sausages chickens chicken legs potatoes in their skins tomatoes egg yolk etc with a wooden skewer This allows the steam to escape and the f...

Page 12: ...would cook it in a conventional oven without a cover you can cook it without a cover in the microwave Irregular shaped food Place the thicker more compacted end of the food pointing towards the outside Place vegetables such as broccoli with the stalks pointing outward Stirring You need to stir the food because the microwaves heat the outer areas first Stirring the food balances the temperature and...

Page 13: ...such as gateaux cream cheese and bread should only be partially defrosted and then left to defrost completely at room temperature By doing so you will avoid the outer areas becoming too hot whilst the inside is still frozen Standing time This is particularly important after defrosting food as the defrosting process continues during this period In the defrosting table you will find the standing tim...

Page 14: ...preparation wash meat fish and poultry thoroughly under cold running water and pat them dry with kitchen paper Then continue as normal Beef should be well hung and have little gristle Even though the pieces may be of a similar size cooking results may vary This is due amongst other things to the kind of food variations in the fat and moisture content as well as the temperature before cooking After...

Page 15: ...dations apply 900 W used for fast cooking or reheating e g soup casseroles canned food hot beverages vegetables fish etc 630 W used for longer cooking of dense foods such as roast joints meat loaf and plated meals also for sensitive dishes such as cheese sauce and sponge cakes At this reduced setting the sauce will not boil over and food will cook evenly without over cooking at the sides 450 W for...

Page 16: ...Choose desired power level by pressing MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button twice 3 Press START QUICK button once to begin cooking x1 NOTE 1 When the door is opened during the cooking process the cooking time on the digital display stops automatically The cooking time starts to count down again when the door is closed and the START QUICK button is pressed 2 If you wish to know the power level during cooki...

Page 17: ...cooking time by rotating TIMER WEIGHT PORTION knob 2 Choose the desired power level by pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button once STAGE 2 3 Enter desired time by rotating TIMER WEIGHT PORTION knob 4 Choose the desired power level by pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button four times 5 Press the START QUICK button once to begin cooking The oven will begin to cook for 5 minutes and 900 W and t...

Page 18: ...s if the START QUICK button is pressed while the oven is in operation 3 TO CHECK THE POWER LEVEL To check the microwave power level during cooking press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button As long as your finger is touching the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button the power level will be displayed The oven continues to count down although the display shows the power level x1 The display will show TO SET THE ...

Page 19: ... START QUICK button The menu can be chosen by pressing the AUTO COOK 1 AUTO COOK 2 COOK FROM FROZEN or AUTO DEFROST button until the desired menu number is displayed See pages 18 22 AUTO COOK COOK FROM FROZEN AUTO DEFROST charts The menu will be changed automatically by holding down the AUTO COOK 1 AUTO COOK 2 COOK FROM FROZEN or AUTO DEFROST button The final temperature will vary according to the...

Page 20: ...ss the START QUICK button once 1 Select the menu required by pressing the AUTO COOK 2 button once Check the display Example 2 for COOK FROM FROZEN To cook Frozen Gratin 0 6 kg using Cook From Frozen FC 3 2 Enter the weight by rotating the TIMER WEIGHT PORTION knob clockwise 3 Press the START QUICK button once 1 Select the menu required by pressing the COOK FROM FROZEN button 3 times x1 x3 Check th...

Page 21: ...nts See recipe for Gratin on page 23 Total weight of all ingredients AUTO COOK NO A1 1 Cook Chicken Pan with Vegetables A1 2 Cook Mince and Onion A2 1 Cook Fish fillet with sauce A2 2 Cook Gratin WEIGHT Increasing Unit UTENSILS 0 5 1 5 kg 1 3 initial temp Chicken 5 C Gratin dish with microwave cling film 0 5 1 5 kg 1 3 initial temp Mince 5 C Casserole dish with lid 0 5 1 5 kg 1 3 initial temp fish...

Page 22: ... microwave ovens place in a gratin dish and cover with microwave cling film If the container is suitable for microwave ovens remove original paper cover and cover with microwave cling film After cooking let stand for approx 5 minutes COOK FROM FROZEN NO FC 1 Cook Frozen Vegetables e g Brussel sprouts green beans peas mixed vegetables broccoli FC 2 Cook Frozen Ready Meals Stirrable type e g Noodles...

Page 23: ...inutes until thoroughly defrosted Finally clean the poultry under running water Remove all packaging from the cake Place on a flat dish in the middle of the turntable After defrosting cut the cake into similar sized pieces keeping space between each piece and let stand for 15 60 minutes until evenly defrosted Distribute on a flat dish in the centre of the turntable When the audible signal sounds r...

Page 24: ...15 ml 230 ml 345 ml meat stock 20 g 40 g 60 g tomato purée 65 g 125 g 190 g potatoes finely chopped 65 g 125 g 190 g carrots finely chopped 1 2 tbsp 1 tbsp 11 2 tbsp chopped parsley Preparation 1 Mix together the minced meat onion egg and the breadcrumbs Season with salt and pepper Place the meat dough into a casserole dish 2 Mix the meat stock with the tomato purée 3 Add the liquid potatoes carro...

Page 25: ...ix the eggs with crème fraîche season with salt pepper and garlic and pour over the vegetables 3 Crumble the feta cheese and sprinkle over the gratin 4 Finally sprinkle the gratin with sunflower kernel and paprika powder and cook on AUTO COOK A2 2 Gratin 5 After cooking let stand for 5 10 minutes FISH FILLET WITH SAUCE A2 1 Fish fillet with piquant sauce Ingredients 0 5 kg 1 1 0 kg 2 1 5 kg 3 175 ...

Page 26: ...colate 100 450 W 3 4 stir from time to time Dissolving six sheets of gelatin 10 450 W approx 1 2 dip into water squeeze thoroughly and place in a soup bowl stir from time to time Glazing for a tart of 1 4 l of liquid 10 450 W 3 5 mix the sugar in 250ml of liquid cover stir well during and after heating ABBREVIATIONS USED tbsp tablespoon g gram tsp teaspoon l litre l p large pinch ml millilitre s p...

Page 27: ...Duck turkey 1500 90 W 42 46 Place on an upturned plate turn halfway through 30 90 Chicken 1200 270 W 18 20 Place on an upturned plate turn halfway through 30 90 1000 270 W 13 15 30 90 Chicken legs 1000 270 W 13 15 Turn halfway through 30 90 200 270 W 3 4 10 15 Chicken breast 450 270 W 7 9 Turn halfway through 30 90 Fish in portions 800 270 W 12 13 Turn halfway through 10 15 Fish fillet 400 270 W 5...

Page 28: ...tle salt 150 ml cover stir occasionally during cooking Celery 500 900 W 7 9 dice finely cover stir occasionally during cooking 50 ml White cabbage 500 900 W 15 17 cut into strips cover stir occasionally during cooking 50 ml Courgettes 500 900 W 6 8 slice cover stir occasionally during cooking 4 5 tbsp TABLE COOKING FRESH VEGETABLES ADAPTING RECIPES FOR THE MICROWAVE OVEN If you would like to adapt...

Page 29: ...e the butter and chopped onion into the bowl cover and braise approx 1 2 min 900 W 2 Add the vegetables to the bowl Add the bones the streaky bacon and the barley and fill the bowl with the meat stock Season with pepper cover and cook 1 9 11 min 900 W 2 17 21 min 450 W 3 Chop the frankfurters into small pieces and heat with the rest of the soup for the last five minutes 4 Allow to stand for about ...

Page 30: ...king Italy Quails in cheese and herb sauce Total cooking time approx 27 33 minutes Utensils Kitchen twine or thick thread Flat round dish diameter approx 22 cm Bowl with lid 1 l capacity Ingredients 4 quails 600 g salt pepper 200 g streaky bacon sliced thinly 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish 1 tsp fresh parsley for each quail sage rosemary basil chopped finely 150 ml port 250 ml meat s...

Page 31: ...easoned gravy browning for approx 1 2 I gravy 300 ml cream 1 tbsp parsley chopped 1 Cut the fillet into finger width strips 2 Grease the dish all over with the butter Put the onion and the meat into the dish cover and cook Stir once during cooking 6 9 min 900 W 3 Add the white wine gravy browning and cream stir cover and continue cooking Stir occasionally 3 5 min 900 W 4 Test the veal stir the mix...

Page 32: ...ta cheese on top and then put the rest of the mixture on top 6 Garnish the aubergine halves with the slices of tomato and chilli rings place into the greased dish cover and cook 18 21 min 630 W Allow the aubergines to stand for about 2 minutes after cooking Spain Stuffed ham Total cooking time approx 16 20 minutes Utensils Bowl with lid 2 l capacity Flat oval soufflé dish about 32 cm long Ingredie...

Page 33: ... Halibut Mullet Plaice or Cod Austria Spinach gratin Total cooking time approx 37 42 minutes Utensils Bowl with lid capacity 2 l Flat oval dish length approx 26 cm Ingredients 2 tbsps butter or margarine 20 g 1 onion 50 g finely chopped 600 g leaf spinach deep frozen salt pepper nutmeg garlic powder 1 tsp butter or margarine for greasing the pan 500 g boiled potatoes sliced 200 g cooked ham diced ...

Page 34: ...eg ground paprika lemon juice 1 bunch dill finely chopped 1 Place the kohlrabi and water in the dish cover and cook Stir once halfway through 9 12 min 900 W Pour off the liquid 2 Spread the butter in the bowl Add the cream and heat uncovered Do not allow to boil approx 11 2 min 900 W 3 Add salt seasonings and lemon juice as desired Fold in the dill and pour the sauce over the kohlrabi Allow the ko...

Page 35: ...of the minced meat mixture on the pasta and pour on some sauce Put an additional 1 3 of the pasta on top followed by another layer of the minced meat mixture and some sauce finishing with the remaining pasta on top Finally cover the pasta with lots of sauce and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese Place butter flakes on top and cook with the lid on 13 17 min 630 W After cooking let the lasagne stand for ...

Page 36: ...re serving Germany Semolina pudding with raspberry sauce Total cooking time approx 15 20 minutes Utensils Bowl with lid 2 l capacity Ingredients 500 ml milk 40 g sugar 15 g chopped almonds 50 g semolina 1 egg yolk 1 tbsp water 1 egg white 250 g raspberries 50 ml water 40 g sugar 1 Place the milk sugar and almonds in the bowl cover and heat 3 5 min 900 W 2 Add the semolina stir cover and cook 10 12...

Page 37: ...e alcoholic ingredients into the bowl Thinly pare the skin of the orange and add the orange peel together with the cinnamon and the sugar to the alcohol Cover and heat 8 10 min 900 W Remove the orange peel and the cinnamon Place a teaspoon of the klontjes crystalised sugar lumps into 10 punch glasses pour in the punch and serve England Chocolate cake Total cooking time 15 21 minutes Utensils Round...

Page 38: ... separately until both are stiff Fold in first the pistachios then the cream and finally the egg white into the cold rice 4 Place the rice in a large dish Make a well in the top and place the strawberries in the well France Pears in chocolate sauce Total cooking time approx 8 13 minutes Utensils Bowl with lid 2 l capacity Bowl with lid 1 l capacity Ingredients 4 pears 600 g 60 g sugar 1 pack vanil...

Page 39: ...her with the sugar and the food thickener cover and cook stirring during cooking and again at the end 3 5 min 900 W 4 Turn out the jelly onto a plate and decorate with the whole fruit Add the vanilla sauce Germany Cheesecake makes 12 portions Total cooking time approx 21 27 minutes Utensils Spring form pan approx 26 cm diameter Ingredients 300 g flour 1 tbsp cocoa 3 tsp baking powder 9 g 150 g sug...

Page 40: ...d adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation Oven exterior The outside of your oven can be cleaned easily with mild soap and water Make sure the soap is wiped off with a moist cloth and dry the exterior with a soft towel Oven controls Open the door before cleaning to de activate the oven controls Care should be taken when cleaning the oven control Using...

Page 41: ...to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside your country of residence Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Husqvarna Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed by Husqvarna Electrolux European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your gu...

Page 42: ...ree PP polypropylene eg packaging straps By using and re using the packaging raw materials are saved and waste volume is reduced Packaging should be taken to your nearest recycling centre Contact your local council for information Disposal of old appliances Old appliances should be made safe before disposal by removing the plug and cutting off and disposing of the power cable It should then be tak...

Page 43: ...ews provided The fixing points are located on the top and bottom corners of the oven see diagram item 9 on page 4 6 It is important to ensure that the installation of this product conforms to the instructions in this operation manual and the conventional oven manufacturer s installation instructions CAUTION When securing this product to any kitchen furniture care must be taken not to overtighten t...

Page 44: ... 10 A fuse The power supply cord may only be replaced by an electrician Before installing tie a piece of string to the power supply cord to facilitate connection to point A when the appliance is being installed When inserting the appliance into the high sided cupboard DO NOT crush the power supply cord Do not immerse the power supply cord or plug in water or any other liquid CONNECTING THE APPLIAN...

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