Electrolux MCD3880EM, User Manual

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Important Notes:
• Always use dishes for use in the microwave oven and a lid or cover to avoid loss of liquids.
• Stir or mix the foods several times during heating, especially when the oven emits a beep
and the display is flashing as follows .
WARNING!
After heating the container may be very hot. Although microwaves do not heat up most
containers, these may heat up through heat transmission from food.
Preparation instructions:
• Fish pieces – Add 1 to 3 soup spoons of water or lemon juice.
• Rice – Add water equivalent to twice or three times the quantity of rice.
• Unpeeled potatoes – Use potatoes of the same size. Wash them and prick the skin several
times. Do not add water.
• Peeled potatoes and Fresh vegetables – Cut into pieces of the same size. Add a soup
spoon of water for every 100 g of vegetables, and salt to taste.
Automatic function F3 (defrosting and toasting)
Use this function to cook and toast various types of food.
1. Select the Automatic function F3 with the Function selection keys.
2. Select the Program with Parameter selection keys. The Duration and Clock symbols and
the display start blinking.
3. Set the program with the '+' and '–' keys (refer to the table below).
4. Press the Confirmation key to validate the program. The display and symbols stop
blinking.
5. Select the Weight with Parameter selection keys. The Weight symbol and display start
blinking.
6. Set the weight with the '+' and '–' keys.
7. Press the Confirmation key to validate the weight. The display and symbol stop blinking.
8. Start the cooking process by pressing the Start key.
The following table shows the Automatic Function F3 programmes, indicating weight in -
tervals, and defrosting and standing times (in order to ensure the food is of a uniform
temperature).
Programme Food Weight (Kg) Time (min) Standing time
(min)
C 01 Pizza 300 - 550 3 - 9 Preheat the bak -
ing pan
C 02 Deep frozen food 400 - 1000 8 - 14 Turn 1-2 x, keep
covered, 1-2 min.
C 03 Frozen potato
dishes
200 - 450 10 - 12 Turn 1x
Important Notes:
• Always use dishes for use in the microwave oven and a lid or cover to avoid loss of liquids.
• Stir or mix the foods several times during heating, especially when the oven emits a beep
and the display is flashing as follows .
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