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EMS 1882

English

When using your microwave oven

Before using your microwave oven

Heatwave ©

Safety Instructions

Utensil safety

Testing suitability of cookware

Foil containers

Food safety

Safety instructions when cooking with grill

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

How to operate your microwave oven

Clear/Stop

Function of Re-turntable

Microwave cooking

Manual defrosting

Kitchen timer

Microwave setting guide

Start + 1 minute

Grill cooking

Microwave and Grill cooking

Auto Defrost

Bread Defrosting

Auto Cook programmes

Auto Cook programme quantities

Microwave Hints

Oven utensils and accessories guide

Charts

Recommendations for cooking with Grill

Recommendations for cooking with

Microwave and Grill

Recommendations for Defrosting using 150W

Auto Defrost chart

Auto Cook programmes chart

Care and cleaning

Care and cleaning (grill)

Cleaning the accessories (turntable, support and

rack)

Cleaning the interior

Cleaning the exterior

Service and spare parts

Electrolux Service centres

Installation

Unpacking

Technical data

Installation

Connecting to the mains

Accessories

Contents

Summary of Contents for EMS 1882

Page 1: ...osting Kitchen timer 14 Microwave setting guide 14 Start 1 minute 15 Grill cooking Microwave and Grill cooking 16 Auto Defrost 17 Bread Defrosting 18 Auto Cook programmes 19 Auto Cook programme quantities 20 Microwave Hints 21 Oven utensils and accessories guide 22 Charts 23 Recommendations for cooking with Grill Recommendations for cooking with Microwave and Grill Recommendations for Defrosting u...

Page 2: ...or future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or if you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance so that the new owner can become acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings Please ensure you have read the whole instruction book before using the appliance and that you follow the r...

Page 3: ...ems can ignite Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use If smoke is observed switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames Never use water Only allow children to use the microwave without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to...

Page 4: ...ood in a can in the microwave oven Always remove the food to a suitable container Deep fat frying should not be done in the microwave oven because the fat temperature cannot be controlled hazardous situations can result Popcorn may be prepared in the microwave oven but only in special packages or utensils designed specifically for this purpose This cooking operation should never be unattended Pier...

Page 5: ...om the heat of the food and does not affect the safety of your oven The door is not intended to seal the oven cavity completely Do not force the turntable to rotate by hand This may cause malfunctioning Arcing in the oven during microwave operation usually occurs from use of metallic utensils Continuous arcing however can damage the unit Stop the programme and check the utensil Care should be take...

Page 6: ...ar apart as possible 6 If positioned in a corner leave a gap of at least 5 cm from the walls and 10 cm above the microwave IMPORTANT The oven can be placed almost anywhere in the kitchen Make sure the oven is placed on a flat level surface and that vents as well as the surface underneath the oven are not blocked for sufficient ventilation Connecting to the mains The oven is delivered with the powe...

Page 7: ...be firmly closed while cooking 5 Control panel 6 Door open 7 Drive shaft for turntable 8 Rating plate 9 Grill Accessories A Turntable support Place the support on the floor of the cooking chamber to support the turntable B Grilling rack used for most cooking and browning grilling C Turntable Made of special heat resistant glass Food in a suitable container is placed on this tray for cooking Do not...

Page 8: ...programme and for setting the child lock Display window A Flashing indicator that prompts you to enter the time of day B Flashing indicators for Auto Cook Grill Microwave and Auto Defrost which prompt you to enter the food quantity weight Kg or cooking time C Blue indicators for Auto Defrost and Bread Programmes Red indicators for the grill programmes D Power level indicator HiW 800 700 450 300 15...

Page 9: ...en power resumes after a power interruption the clock symbol and numbers in the display window flash and the time is reset to 12 00 Example To set 4 30 1 Turn the Setting Control Knob anti clockwise until the time of 4 30 is indicated in the display window 2 Touch Start to lock in the time and start the clock running The flashing clock symbol will disappear from the display If you need to change t...

Page 10: ...d like to stop the oven during cooking without opening the door touch Clear Stop once To continue cooking touch Start Should food be removed from the oven before the set cooking time is completed touch Clear Stop twice You can turn off the oven during cooking to stir or re arrange food There are two ways of doing so 1 Just open the door the safety mechanisms stop microwave power To continue cookin...

Page 11: ...xture of the foods 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 HiW power for 1 3 minutes then reduce to 150W until defrosting is complete Example To cook at 300W for 1 min 30 se...

Page 12: ...H Boiling or reheating liquids Cooking vegetables Preheating a browning dish Kitchen timer Example To set the kitchen timer for 7 minutes 1 Touch the Power button 7 times The indicator lights up and flashes with the Watts 0W indicated 2 Turn the Setting Control knob until 7 00 is indicated in the display window 3 Touch Start 4 Once a microwave programme has been set during the cooking operation th...

Page 13: ...crease the remaining time in the display in steps of approximately 30 secs It is not possible to change the grill function Microwave power of 150W or 450W can be added by touching the Power button i Start 1 minute The microwave oven includes a programme which gives you 60 secs of HiW power by touching the button This is a convenient feature when in a hurry and is ideal for quickly reheating small ...

Page 14: ...he 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 possible to enter a further programme However if there is no action taken after approximately 1 minute 2 further soft sounds will be heard and the window displa...

Page 15: ...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 cooking symbol will flash At this stage it is possible to enter a further programme However if there is no action taken after approximately 1 minute 2 further soft sounds will be heard and the windo...

Page 16: ...rn the Setting Control Knob until 0 45kg is displayed 4 If required touch the Power button once or twice to select the plus or minus adjustment 5 Touch Start 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 ...

Page 17: ...e Ready Meals Microwave only Frozen Pizza Microwave plus grill Jacket potatoes Microwave only Chicken pieces Microwave plus grill Meat Chops Microwave plus grill Grilled fish Microwave plus grill The operation is very easy Simply touch the appropriate button the correct amount of times or touch and hold to scroll through all Auto Cook programmes see directions below and touch Start Depending on th...

Page 18: ... 5kg 100 300 400 or 500g Jacket potatoes 3 times 1 2 3 or 4 potatoes 1 potato approx 250g Chicken pieces 4 times 1 or 2 pieces 0 225 or 0 45 kg 225 or 450g Meat Chops 5 times 0 2 0 3 or 0 4kg 200 300 or 400g Grilled fish 6 times 1 or 2 fish pieces 0 25 or 0 5kg 250 or 500g Auto Cook programme quantities Enter the amount required by touching the appropriate button ...

Page 19: ...s of aluminium foil can be used to cover parts that easily overcook such as chicken legs Food with peel or skin should be pierced with a fork e g potatoes and sausages Do not boil eggs in the microwave oven as they can explode Put large thick pieces close to the edge of the casserole and try to cut the food in to even sized pieces Always place the food in the centre of the oven The food will be ev...

Page 20: ... YES YES Heat resistant glass ware YES YES YES Glass ware with metal decoration NO NO NO Lead crystal glass NO NO NO China Without metal decoration YES YES YES Pottery YES YES YES Plastic Microwave oven heat proof wear YES NO NO Plastic wrap YES NO NO Metal Metal baking pan NO YES NO Aluminium foil YES YES YES Paper Cups plates towels YES NO NO Waxed paper YES NO NO Wood NO NO NO Accessories Grill...

Page 21: ...hops 2 3 450 g Grill 150W 20 25 min Brush with oil Season with salt Place on high rack Turnover Beef 4 200g Grill 150W 12 15 min Burgers Sausages 450 g Grill 150W 10 15 min Bacon 4 rashers 120 g Grill 150W 7 9 min Chicken 1 3kg Microwave 18 min Brush with oil Season with salt and only 650W pepper Allow 15 20 minute Microwave 12 min standing time after cooking only 800W Grill 150W 5 6 min Frozen Po...

Page 22: ...n 450g 1 lb Pastry 450g 1 lb Remove from packaging place on plate 7 9 min 15 30 min Butter 250g 8 8 oz If foil wrapped remove from wrapper and 3 4 min 5 10 min 1 packet place on a plate Fruit 225g 8 oz Place in a single layer in a shallow dish 5 6 min 5 10 min Soft berry fruits 450g 1 lb Place in a single layer in a shallow dish 7 8 min 5 10 min Soft berry fruits Plated meal 400g 14 oz Cover with ...

Page 23: ...es and stir Ensure that the frozen cubes are around the edge of the dish Chops Cutlets NO If frozen in a block separate as Remove foil and 10 15 min soon as possible Arrange chops turn over so the thinner ends are towards the centre of the turntable Shield outer edges with smooth pieces of foil Lamb Joint Place on an upturned saucer on Remove foil and 30 40 min a plate or on a microwave proof turn...

Page 24: ... Remove foil 30 40 min plate or a microwave proof rack Turn over and shield Place chicken breast side down warm areas with foil Shield wings legs and neck with smooth pieces of foil Pieces NO Shield thin parts such as tips Remove foil Turn over 10 15 min with smooth pieces of foil arrange so thicker parts Arrange so thicker parts are are towards the outside towards the outside of the dish of the d...

Page 25: ...ve from No No or 400 or 500g 18 C pack Place on For cheese topped turntable Ensure large pizzas or those the topping is with little topping evenly spread FOOD ADJUST PREPARATION PAUSE DIRECTIONS STANDING TIME Steaks NO Use a shallow dish or microwave Remove foil turn over 5 10 min proof rack Arrange steaks in an and rearrange even layer If frozen in a block separate as soon as possible Shield oute...

Page 26: ...ell 1 piece 225g rack brush with oil over cooked finish or approx and seasoning very chilled chicken Begin cooking skin side down for best results Meat chops 1 or 2 pieces 3 5 C Grill Wash and dry Turn 2 min For a well 1 piece 200g rack brush with oil over cooked finish or approx and seasoning very chilled meat Place on grill rack Place container on plate on turntable to catch juices Grilled Fish ...

Page 27: ...l overs and food spatters immediately Soil that is 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 soil NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS OR STEEL WOOL PADS ON ANY PART OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN To l...

Page 28: ...Check settings procedures against the booklet Check the door closes properly if food particles or other objects have become stuck inside the door it will not close properly and microwave cooking will not take place Check the start pad has been depressed If the grill function has been used the oven may not have cooled sufficiently Service and spare parts are offered by Electrolux Service When you o...

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