Electrolux VKL6E40X User Manual Download

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................3

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................5

3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 8

4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 8

5. BEFORE FIRST USE......................................................................................... 9

6. DAILY USE......................................................................................................... 9

7. CLOCK FUNCTIONS....................................................................................... 11

8. USING THE ACCESSORIES........................................................................... 13

9. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS.............................................................................. 13

10. HINTS AND TIPS........................................................................................... 14

11. CARE AND CLEANING..................................................................................31

12. TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................32

13. TECHNICAL DATA.........................................................................................33

14. ENERGY EFFICIENCY.................................................................................. 33

WE’RE THINKING OF YOU

Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that

brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and

stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can

be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.

Welcome to Electrolux.

Visit our website for:

Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service information:

www.electrolux.com/webselfservice

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

Always use original spare parts.

When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the

following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.

The information can be found on the rating plate.

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips
Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

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Summary of Contents for VKL6E40X

Page 1: ...VKL6E40X EN Microwave combi oven User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ou use it you can be safe in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electrolux Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com shop CUSTOMER CA...

Page 3: ...nvolved Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away unless continuously supervised Do not let children play with the appliance Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately Keep children and pets away from the applianc...

Page 4: ...ppliance when it is empty Metal parts inside the cavity can create electric arcing Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during microwave cooking This requirement is not applicable if the manufacturer specifies size and shape of metallic containers suitable for microwave cooking If the door or door seals are damaged the appliance must not be operated until it has been repaired...

Page 5: ... surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation WARNING Only a qualified person must install this appliance Remove all the packaging Do not install or use a damaged appliance Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Alw...

Page 6: ...er each use Be careful when you open the appliance door while the appliance is in operation Hot air can release Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water Do not apply pressure on the open door Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface Open the appliance door carefully The use of ingredients with alcohol can cause a mixture of alcohol and...

Page 7: ...tion operates Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth Only use neutral detergents Do not use any abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads solvents or metal objects If you use an oven spray follow the safety instruction on it s packaging Do not clean the catalytic enamel if applicable with any kind of detergent 2 5 Internal lighting WARNING Risk of electric shock The type of light bulb or halog...

Page 8: ... Accessories Wire shelf For cookware cake tins roasts Baking tray For cakes and biscuits 4 CONTROL PANEL 4 1 Buttons Sensor field Button Function Description MICROWAVE To set the microwave function Hold it for more than 3 seconds to turn on or turn off the oven lamp You can turn on the light also when the oven is turned off CLOCK To set a clock function TEMPERA TURE To check the oven temperature o...

Page 9: ...st use Put the accessories and the removable shelf supports back to their initial position 6 DAILY USE WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 6 1 Retractable knobs To use the appliance press the knob The knob comes out 6 2 Heating functions Oven func tion Application Off position The oven is off Fast Heat Up To decrease the heat up time Oven func tion Application Microwave Creates the heat direct ly in ...

Page 10: ... a default microwave power and then a default time for Duration Press to start with the default values for microwave power and for Duration You can also wait few seconds for the oven to start automatically without pressing the button 3 Turn the control knob to change the microwave power The power setting changes in 100 Watt steps 4 Press and then turn the control knob to change Duration Press agai...

Page 11: ...s when the oven is at the set temperature 3 Set an oven function 6 7 Heat up indicator When the oven function operates the bars in the display appear one by one when the temperature in the oven increases and disappear when it decreases 7 CLOCK FUNCTIONS 7 1 Clock functions table Clock func tion Application TIME OF DAY To show or change the time of day You can change the time of day only when the o...

Page 12: ...he oven door to stop the signal 5 Turn the knob for the heating functions to the off position 7 5 Setting the TIME DELAY function 1 Set a heating function 2 Press again and again until starts to flash 3 Turn the knob for the temperature to set the minutes for DURATION time and press to confirm Turn the knob for the temperature to set the hours for DURATION time and press to confirm The display sho...

Page 13: ...on at the top increase safety The indentations are also anti tip devices The high rim around the shelf prevents cookware from slipping of the shelf 9 ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 9 1 Using the Child Lock When the Child Lock is on the oven cannot be turned on accidentally 1 Ensure the knob for the oven functions is in the off position 2 Press and hold and at the same time for 2 seconds The signal sounds SA...

Page 14: ...ith the functions Light Duration End 9 5 Cooling fan When the oven operates the cooling fan turns on automatically to keep the surfaces of the oven cool If you turn off the oven the cooling fan can continues to operate until the oven cools down 10 HINTS AND TIPS WARNING Refer to Safety chapters The temperature and baking times in the tables are guidelines only They depend on the recipes and the qu...

Page 15: ...ently To cook fruit and vegetables without defrosting them first you can use a higher microwave power 10 3 Microwave suitable cookware and materials For the microwave use only suitable cookware and materials Use below table as a reference Cookware Material Microwave function Microwave Combi function Defrost ing Heating Cooking Ovenproof glass and porcelain with no metal components e g heat proof g...

Page 16: ...ing Trays in the oven can twist during baking When the trays become cold again the distortions disappear 10 5 Tips on baking Baking results Possible cause Remedy The bottom of the cake is not browned suffi ciently The shelf position is incor rect Put the cake on a lower shelf The cake sinks and becomes soggy lumpy or streaky The oven temperature is too high The next time you bake set a slightly lo...

Page 17: ...Food Function Temper ature C Time min Shelf posi tion Ring cake or brioche True Fan Cooking 150 160 50 70 1 Madeira cake Fruit cakes True Fan Cooking 140 160 70 90 1 Sponge cake Sponge cake True Fan Cooking 140 150 35 50 1 Sponge cake Sponge cake Top Bottom Heat 160 35 50 2 Flan base short pas try1 True Fan Cooking 170 180 10 25 1 Flan base sponge mixture True Fan Cooking 150 170 20 25 1 Apple pie...

Page 18: ...ttered almond cake sugar cakes1 Top Bottom Heat 190 210 20 30 2 Fruit flans made with yeast dough sponge mixture 2 True Fan Cooking 150 160 35 55 1 Fruit flans made with yeast dough sponge mixture 2 Top Bottom Heat 170 35 55 1 Fruit flans made with short pastry True Fan Cooking 160 170 40 80 1 Yeast cakes with deli cate toppings e g quark cream cus tard 1 Top Bottom Heat 160 180 40 80 2 1 Preheat ...

Page 19: ...es1 True Fan Cooking 170 180 20 30 1 Rolls1 Top Bottom Heat 190 210 10 25 2 Small cakes Small cakes1 True Fan Cooking 160 20 35 3 Small cakes Small cakes1 Top Bottom Heat 170 20 35 2 1 Preheat the oven 10 7 Bakes and gratins Food Function Temperature C Time min Shelf position Pasta bake Top Bottom Heat 180 200 45 60 1 Lasagne Top Bottom Heat 180 200 25 40 1 Vegetables au gratin1 Turbo Grilling 160...

Page 20: ... small cakes pastries rolls Food Temperature C Time min Shelf posi tion Short pastry biscuits 150 160 20 40 1 3 Short bread Short bread Pastry Stripes 140 25 45 1 3 Biscuits made with sponge mixture 160 170 25 40 1 3 Pastries made with egg white meringues 80 100 130 170 1 3 Macaroons 100 120 40 80 1 3 Biscuits made with yeast dough 160 170 30 60 1 3 10 9 Pizza Setting Food Temperature C Time min S...

Page 21: ...ing joints directly in the tray or on the wire shelf placed above the tray Put some water in the tray to prevent the meat juices or fat from burning Meat with crackling can be roasted in the roasting tin without the lid Turn the roast after 1 2 2 3 of the cooking time To keep meat more succulent roast lean meat in the roasting tin with the lid or use roasting bag roast meat and fish in large piece...

Page 22: ...illing 1 200 160 180 50 70 1 Knuckle of veal Turbo Grilling 1 5 2 200 160 180 75 100 1 Lamb Food Func tion Quantity kg Power Watts Tempera ture C Time min Shelf position Leg of lamb roast lamb Turbo Grilling 1 1 5 200 150 170 50 70 1 Poultry Food Func tion Quantity kg Power Watts Tempera ture C Time min Shelf position Poultry portions Turbo Grilling 0 2 0 25 each 200 200 220 20 35 1 Chicken half T...

Page 23: ...a bles True Fan Cook ing 400 600 160 180 20 45 1 Savoury dishes with raw ingredients potatoes vegeta bles True Fan Cook ing 400 600 160 180 30 45 2 10 12 Grilling Put the pan to collect the fat into the first shelf position Preheat the empty oven for 5 minutes Grilling Food Temperature C Grilling time min Shelf position 1st side 2nd side Roast beef medium 210 230 30 40 30 40 1 Filet of beef medium...

Page 24: ...3 Pizza Snacks frozen 180 200 15 30 3 French Fries thin1 210 230 20 30 3 French Fries thick1 210 230 25 35 3 Wedges Cro quettes1 210 230 20 35 3 Hash Browns 210 230 20 30 3 Lasagne Cannello ni fresh 170 190 35 45 2 Lasagne Cannello ni frozen 160 180 40 60 2 Chicken Wings 190 210 20 30 3 1 Turn 2 or 3 times during roasting Frozen Ready Meals Table Food Function Tempera ture C Time min Shelf positio...

Page 25: ...dish and set it on top of the plate inside the oven Remove shelf supports if necessary Food Quantity kg Defrosting time min Further de frosting time min Comments Chicken 1 100 140 20 30 Put the chicken on an upturned saucer in a big plate Turn half way through Meat 1 100 140 20 30 Turn halfway through Trout 0 15 25 35 10 15 Straw berries 0 3 30 40 10 20 Butter 0 25 30 40 10 15 Cream 2 x 0 2 80 100...

Page 26: ...oking time until simmering min Continue to cook at 100 C min Pears Quinces Plums 160 170 35 45 10 15 Vegetables Food Temperature C Cooking time until simmering min Continue to cook at 100 C min Carrots1 160 170 50 60 5 10 Cucumbers 160 170 50 60 Mixed pickles 160 170 50 60 5 10 Kohlrabi Peas Asparagus 160 170 50 60 15 20 1 Leave standing in the oven after it is deactivated 10 16 Drying True Fan Co...

Page 27: ...iddle The power was too high Next time select a lower power and a longer time Defrosting meat Food Power Watts Time min Standing time min Steak 0 2 kg 100 5 7 5 10 Minced meat 0 5 kg 100 10 15 5 10 Defrosting poultry Food Power Watts Time min Standing time min Chicken 1 kg 100 25 30 10 20 Chicken breast 0 15 kg 100 3 5 10 15 Chicken legs 0 15 kg 100 3 5 10 15 Defrosting fish Food Power Watts Time ...

Page 28: ...ime min Standing time min Fruit 0 25 kg 100 5 10 10 15 Reheating Food Power Watts Time min Standing time min Baby food in jars 0 2 kg 300 1 2 Baby milk 180 ml Put spoon into the bottle 600 0 20 0 40 Convenience food 0 5 kg 600 6 9 2 5 Frozen ready meals 0 5 kg 400 10 15 2 5 Milk 200 ml 1000 1 1 30 Water 200 ml 1000 1 30 2 Sauce 200 ml 600 1 3 Soup 300 ml 600 3 5 Melting Food Power Watts Time min S...

Page 29: ...d to brown it Combine functions Turbo Grilling and Microwave Food Ovenware Pow er Watt s Tem pera ture C Time min Shelf posi tion Standing time min 2 chicken halves 2 x 0 55 kg Round glass dish Ø 26 cm 300 220 40 2 5 Au gratin po tatoes 1 kg Gratin dish 300 200 40 2 10 Roast pork neck 1 1 kg Glass dish with strain er 300 200 70 1 10 10 18 Examples of cooking applications for power settings The dat...

Page 30: ...ting bread 10 19 Information for test institutes Microwave function Tests according to IEC 60705 Food Power Watts Quanti ty kg Shelf po sition 1 Time min Comments Sponge cake 600 0 475 Bottom 7 9 Turn container around by 1 4 halfway through the cooking time Meatloaf 400 0 9 2 25 32 Turn container around by 1 4 halfway through the cooking time Egg custard 500 1 Bottom 18 Meat de frosting 200 0 5 Bo...

Page 31: ...er each use Fat accumulation or other food remains may result in a fire Clean the cavity roof carefully from food residuals and fat Clean all accessories after each use and let them dry Use a soft cloth with warm water and a cleaning agent Do not clean the accessories in the dishwasher Clean stubborn dirt with a special oven cleaner If you have nonstick accessories do not clean them using aggressi...

Page 32: ...connected to an electrical supply or it is connected incorrectly Check if the oven is cor rectly connected to the electrical supply refer to the connection diagram if available The oven does not heat up The oven is deactivated Activate the oven The oven does not heat up The clock is not set Set the clock The oven does not heat up The necessary settings are not set Make sure that the settings are c...

Page 33: ...e again con tact the Customer Care Department 12 2 Service data If you cannot find a solution to the problem yourself contact your dealer or an Authorised Service Centre The necessary data for the service centre is on the rating plate The rating plate is on the front frame of the oven cavity Do not remove the rating plate from the oven cavity We recommend that you write the data here Model MOD Pro...

Page 34: ... End Time selection is activated and the cooking time is longer than 30 minutes the heating elements automatically deactivate earlier in some oven functions The fan and lamp continue to operate Keep food warm Choose the lowest possible temperature setting to use residual heat and keep a meal warm The residual heat indicator or temperature appears on the display Cooking with the lamp off Turn off t...

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