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EXPRESS COOK & DEFROST OPERATION
ENGLISH
EXPRESS COOK & DEFROST
automatically works
out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You
can choose from 7
EXPRESS COOK
menus and 5
EXPRESS DEFROST
menus. What you need to know
when using this automatic function:
1.
Press the
EXPRESS COOK & DEFROST
button
once, the display will appear as shown.
The menu can be chosen by pressing the
EXPRESS
COOK & DEFROST
button until the desired menu
number is displayed. See pages 12-13 “
EXPRESS
COOK & DEFROST
charts”.
To select a defrost menu, press the
EXPRESS COOK
& DEFROST
button at least 8 times. If you press the
button 8 times, will appear in the display. The
menu will be changed automatically by holding down
the
EXPRESS COOK & DEFROST
button.
2.
The weight or quantity of the food can be input by
rotating the
TIMER
/
WEIGHT/PORTION
knob
until the desired weight/quantity is displayed.
• Enter the weight of the food only. Do not include the
weight of the container.
• For food weighing more or less than weights/
quantities given in the cooking chart, use manual
programmes. For best results, follow the cooking
charts in the cookbook.
3.
To start cooking press
+1min/START
button.
When action is required (e.g. to turn food over), the
oven stops and the audible signals sound,
remaining cooking time and any indicator will flash
on the display. To continue cooking, press the
+1min/START
button.
COOK & DEFROST
COOK & DEFROST
+1min/START
button
TIMER/WEIGHT/PORTION
knob
EXPRESS COOK &
DEFROST
button
Menu number
1.
x1
2.
3.
The final temperature will vary according to the initial
food temperature. Check food is piping hot after
cooking. If necessary, you can extend the cooking
time and change the power level.
NOTE:
If you use the
MINUTE PLUS
function during
the Express cook/defrost operation, the food
may be overcooked.
Example:
To cook gratin weighing 1,0 kg using Express Cook EC-7.
2.
Enter the weight by rotating
the
TIMER/WEIGHT/
PORTION
knob clockwise.
x7
3.
Press the
+1min/START
button.
1.
Select the menu required by
pressing the
EXPRESS COOK &
DEFROST
button seven times.
x1
Check the display.
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