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CHOOSING THE ACCESSORIES
Use microwave-safe recipients; do not use plastic containers, dishes, paper
cups, towels, etc.
If you wish to select the combined cooking mode (grill and
microwave), use only dishes that are microwave-safe and
oven-proof
For further details on suitable cookware and utensils,
refer to the Cookware Guide on page 20-21.
GRILLING
The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves.
To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave oven.
1.
Preheat the grill to the required temperature, by
pressing the
Grill
, time settng (
10 min
,
1 min
and
10 s
) and
Start
button.
2.
After preheating is finished, Open the door and place
the food on the rack.
3.
Press the
Grill
button. Select the cooking time by
pressing the
10 min
,
1 min
and
10 s
buttons. (The
maximun grilling time is 60 minute.)
4.
Press the
Start
(
) button.
Result :
The oven light comes on and the
turntable starts rotating.
1) Cooking starts and when it has
finished the oven beeps four times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times (once every
minute).
3) The current time is displayed again.
Do not worry if the heater turns off and on while grilling. This system is
designed to prevent overheating of the oven.
Always use oven gloves when touching the dishes in the oven, as they
will be very hot.
AUTO POWER DEFROST SETTINGS
The following table presents the various Auto Power Defrost programmes,
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry, fish
and bread/cake on a ceramic plate.
Code/Food
Portion
Standing
time
Recommendations
1. Meat
200-1500 g
20-60 min.
Shield the edges with aluminium
foil. Turn the meat over when the
oven beeps. This programme
is suitable for beef, lamb, pork,
steaks, chops and minced meat.
2. Poultry
200-1500 g
20-60 min.
Shield the leg and wing tips with
aluminium foil. Turn the poultry
over when the oven beeps. This
programme is suitable for whole
chicken and chicken portions.
3. Fish
200-1500 g
20-50 min.
Shield the tail of the whole fish
with aluminium foil. Turn the fish
over when the oven beeps. This
programme is suitable for whole
fishes and fish fillets.
4. Bread/Cake
125-625 g
5-20 min.
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 26.
COMBINING MICROWAVES AND THE GRILL
You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and
brown at the same time.
ALWAYS
use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or
ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the
food evenly.
ALWAYS
use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as
they will be very hot.
1.
Open the oven door by pushing the large button in
the bottom right-hand corner of the control panel.
Place the food on the rack and the rack on the
turntable. Close the door.
2.
Press the
Combi
button.
Result :
The following indications are displayed:
Combi
(microwave and grill mode)
600 W
(out power)
Select the appropriate
power level
by pressing the
Combi
button
again until the corresponding power level is displayed.
You cannot set the temperature of the grill.
3.
Set the cooking time by pressing the
10 min
,
1 min
and
10 s
buttons. The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
4.
Press the
Start
(
) button.
Result :
Combination 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.
The maximum microwave power for the combined microwave and grill
mode is 600 W.
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