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uSING tHE auto powER dEfRoSt fEatuRE
The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, quantities,
standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry and fish
on a ceramic plate
code
food
portion
Standing
time (min)
1
Meat
200 - 2000 g
20-60
< Recommendations >
Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat over, when the oven beeps.
This programme is suitable for beef, lamb, pork, steaks, chops, minced meat.
2
Poultry
200 - 2000 g
20-60
< Recommendations >
Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium foil. Turn the poultry over, when
the oven beeps. This programme is suitable for whole chicken as well as for
chicken portions.
3
Fish
200 - 2000 g
20-50
< Recommendations >
Shield the tail of a whole fish with aluminium foil. Turn the fish over, when the
oven beeps. This programme is suitable for whole fishes as well as for fish
fillets.
4
Bread/Cake
125 - 1000 g
5-30
< Recommendations >
Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper and turn over, as soon as the oven
beeps. Place cake on a ceramic plate and if possible, turn over, as soon as the
oven beeps.
(Oven keeps operating and is stopped, when you open the door.)
This programme is suitable for all kinds of bread, sliced or whole, as well as for
bread rolls and baguettes. Arrange bread rolls in a circle.
This programme is suitable for all kinds of yeast cake, biscuit, cheese cake and
puff pastry. It is not suitable for short/crust pastry, fruit and cream cakes as
well as for cake with chocolate topping.
Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W if you
want to defrost food manually. For further details on manual defrosting
and defrosting time, refer to the page 23-24.
uSING tHE auto powER dEfRoSt fuNctIoN
The Auto power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish
and bread/cake. The defrost time and power level are set automatically.
You simply select the programme and the weight.
Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door
1.
Select the type of food that you are cooking by
pressing the
power defrost
(
) button once
or more times.
2.
Select the size of the serving by Press the ( ) and
( ) buttons.
3.
Press the (
) button.
Result :
Cooking starts. When it has finished.
1) The oven beeps four times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
times (once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again.
You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave
cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180W. Refer to the
section entitled “ Cooking/Reheating” on page 10 for further details.
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