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Microwave oven EMS26405 User Manual EX-72F-EU Covers 19/9/06 10:23 Page 1.
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electrolux 4 Safety information 5 Product description 9 Before first use 12 Operation 13 Programme charts 23 Recipes 31 Care & cleaning 42 Troubleshooting 43 Specification 44 Installation 45 Envir.
electrolux safety information 5 Important safety instructions: Read carefully & keep for future reference To avoid the danger of fire The microwave oven should not be left unattended during operation. Power levels that are too high or cooking times that are too long may overheat foods resulting in a fire.
electrolux safety information 6 To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boiling Warning: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode. Never use sealed containers. Remove seals and lids before use.
electrolux safety information 7 To avoid the possibility of burns Use pot holders or oven gloves when removing food from the oven to prevent burns. Always open containers, popcorn makers, oven cooking bags, etc., away from the face and hands to avoid steam burns.
electrolux safety information 8 To prevent the turntable from breaking: a) Before cleaning the turntable with water, leave the turntable to cool. b) Do not put hot foods or hot utensils on a cold turntable. c) Do not put cold foods or cold utensils on a hot turntable.
electrolux product description 9 Product description 1 Grill heating element 2 Front trim 3 Oven lamp 4 Control panel 5 Door opening button 6 Waveguide cover 7 Oven cavity 8 Seal packing 9 Door seals .
electrolux product description 10 Control panel 1 Digital display 2 Indicators The appropriate indicator will flash or light up, just above each symbol according to the instruction. When an indicator is flashing, press the appropriate button (having the same symbol) or carry out the necessary operation.
electrolux product description 11 Accessories Check to make sure the following accessories are provided: (16) Turntable (17) Turntable support (18) High rack (19) Low rack (20) 4 fixing screws (not shown) • Place the turntable support in the seal packing on the floor of the cavity.
electrolux operation 12 Before first use Example: To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35. 1. Choose the clock function. (12 hour clock). Choose the 24 hour clock. 2. Set the hours. Rotate the TIMER/ WEIGHT/POWER knob until the correct hour is displayed (23).
electrolux operation 13 Notes: 1. You can rotate the TIMER/ WEIGHT/POWER knob clockwise or counter-clockwise. 2. Press the STOP button if you make a mistake during programming. 3. If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven is interrupted, the display will intermittently show after the power is reinstated.
electrolux operation 14 Food characteristics Composition Foods high in fat or sugar (e.g. Christmas pudding, mince pies) require less heating time. Care should be taken as overheating can lead to fire. Density Food density will affect the amount of cooking time needed.
electrolux operation 15 Drink / food Internal temp. at the Internal temp. after end of cooking time 10 -15 mins standing time Using a food thermometer to determine cooking times Once cooked, every drink and every foodstuff has a certain internal temperature at which the cooking process can be switched off and the food will be cooked.
electrolux operation 16 Cookware Microwave Comments safe Paper - plates Only use for warming or to absorb moisture. Care must be cups & kitchen taken as overheating may cause fire. paper Straw & wooden Always attend the oven when using these materials as containers overheating may cause fire.
electrolux operation 17 Microwave cooking Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. (90.00) The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as shown in the table.
electrolux operation 18 Grill & dual grill cooking This microwave oven has two GRILL cooking modes: 1. Grill only. 2. Dual Grill (Grill with microwave). 1. Grill only cooking This mode can be used to Grill/Brown food. Example: To make toast for 4 minutes.
electrolux operation 19 3. Choose the desired power level by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT/ POWER knob clockwise. 4. Press the START/+30 button once to begin cooking. Other convenient functions 1. Multiple sequence cooking A sequence of 3 stages (maximum) can be programmed using combinations of MICROWAVE , GRILL or DUAL GRILL .
electrolux operation 20 2. Choose the desired cooking mode by pressing the COOKING MODE button twice (grill only). 3. Press the START/+30 button once to begin cooking. (The oven will begin to cook for 2 minutes and 30 seconds at 630 W, and then for 5 minutes on Grill only.
electrolux operation 21 4. Safety lock function To set the safety lock function 1. Press and hold the STOP key for 3 seconds. To cancel the safety lock function 1. Press and hold the STOP key for 3 seconds. Note: When the Safety Lock is set you cannot input any buttons except the STOP button.
electrolux operation 22 The final temperature will vary according to the initial 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 ADD 30 SECONDS function during cooking/defrosting, the food may be overcooked.
electrolux programme charts 23 Programme charts Button Auto cook Weight (increasing Procedure weight) /utensils AC-1 Cook 0,5 - 1,5 kg* (500 g) • See recipe for “Chicken Pan Chicken Pan (initial temp Chicken 5 °C) with Vegetables” on page 26. with Vegetables Gratin dish with microwave cling film * Total weight of all ingredients.
electrolux programme charts 24 Button Auto cook Weight (increasing Procedure plus grill 2 weight) / utensils A2-2 Cook 0,2 - 0,8 kg (100 g) • Prepare the grill skewers. Grill Skewers (initial temp 5 °C) • Place on the high rack and cook. See Recipe High rack • When the audible signal sounds on page 28.
electrolux programme charts 25 Ad-2 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) • Cover the turntable with cling film. Minced Meat (initial temp -18 °C) • Place the block of minced meat Cling film onto the turntable. (See note below) • When the oven stops and the audible signals sound, turn the food over.
electrolux programme charts 26 Preparation 1. Mix the rice and saffron and place in the greased dish. 2. Mix the onions, red pepper, leek and chicken. Season and place on the rice. 3. Put butter on the top. 4. Pour the stock over and cover with microwave cling film and cook on AUTO COOK (AC-1) “Chicken Pan with Vegetables”.
electrolux programme charts 27 Preparation 1. Wash and dry the fish and sprinkle with lemon juice, salt and anchovy butter. 2. Place in a gratin dish (size depends on weight). 3. Sprinkle the Gouda over the fish. 4. Wash the tomatoes and remove the stalk-spore.
electrolux programme charts 28 Preparation 1. Mix together the leaf spinach with the onion and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. 2. Grease the gratin dish. Place alternate layers of potato slices, diced ham and spinach in the dish. The top layer should be spinach.
electrolux programme charts 29 Abbreviations used tbsp = tablespoon tsp = teaspoon Cup = cupful kg = kilogram g = gram l = litre ml = millilitre cm = centimetre min = minutes Heating food & drink Food/Drink Quantity Setting Power Time Method -g- -Level- -Min- 1 from chilled Coffee, 1 cup 150 900 W app.
electrolux programme charts 30 Defrosting Food Quantity Power Time Method Standing -g- -Level- -Min- time -Min- The times shown in the table are guidelines which may vary according to freezing temperature, quality and weight of the foodstuffs.
electrolux programme charts 31 Recipes All the recipes in this book are calculated on the basis of 4 servings - unless otherwise stated. Adapting recipes for the microwave oven If you would like to adapt your favourite recipes for the microwave, you should take note of the following: Shorten cooking times by a third to a half.
electrolux recipes 32 Onion soup Total cooking time: approx. 14-17 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 litre capacity) 4 soup bowls (200 ml) Ingredients 1 tbsp butter or margarine 2 onions (100 g), sliced 800 ml meat stock salt & pepper 2 slices of bread for toasting 4 tbsp grated cheese (40 g) 1.
electrolux recipes 33 Aubergines stuffed with minced meat Total cooking time: approx. 17-22 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (1 litre size) shallow oval gratin dish with lid (approx. 30 cm long) Ingredients 2 aubergines, less stalks (app. 250 g) 3 tomatoes (app.
electrolux recipes 34 Fillet of sole (for 2 portions) Total cooking time: approx. 11-13 min. Utensils: shallow oval gratin dish with lid (approx. 26 cm long) Ingredients 400 g fillet of sole 1 lemon, .
electrolux recipes 35 Fish filet with cheese sauce Total cooking time: approx. 21-25 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (1 litre capacity) shallow oval gratin dish (approx.
electrolux recipes 36 Veal cutlet with mozzarella Total cooking time: approx. 24-31 min. Utensils: shallow square gratin dish with lid (approx. 25 cm long) Ingredients 2 mozzarella cheese (150 g) 500 .
electrolux recipes 37 Courgette & noodle gratin Total cooking time: approx. 37-44 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 l capacity) gratin dish (approx. 26 cm long) Ingredients 500 ml water 1 / 2 tsp oi.
electrolux recipes 38 Tagliatelle with cream & basil sauce (for 2 Portions) Total cooking time: approx. 16-22 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity) round soufflé dish (approx.
electrolux recipes 39 Berry jelly with vanilla sauce Total cooking time: approx. 8-12 min. Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity) Ingredients 150 g redcurrants, washed and sorted 150 g strawberrie.
electrolux recipes 40 Cheesecake (for 12 Portions) Total cooking time: approx. 21-27 min. Utensils: Round baking tin (approx. 26 cm diam.) Ingredients 300 g flour 1 tbsp cocoa 3 tsp baking powder (9 g.
electrolux recipes 41 Chocolate with cream (for 1 Portion) Total cooking time: approx. 1 min. Utensils: large cup (200 ml capacity) Ingredients 150 ml milk 30 g plain chocolate, grated 30 ml cream chocolate vermicelli 1. Pour the milk into the cup. Add the chocolate, stir and heat.
electrolux care & cleaning 42 Care & cleaning CAUTION: DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS, STEAM CLEANERS, ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT CONTAIN SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN. CLEAN THE OVEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND REMOVE ANY FOOD DEPOSITS.
electrolux troubleshooting 43 Troubleshooting Note: If you cook the food over the standard time with only the same cooking mode, the power of the oven will lower automatically to avoid overheating. (The microwave power level will be reduced or the grill heating element will begin to light on and off).
electrolux specifications 44 Specifications * This Product fulfils the requirement of the European standard EN55011. In conformity with this standard, this product is classified as group 2 class B equipment.
electrolux installation 45 Installation Installing the appliance 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for any signs of damage. 2. If fitting the microwave oven above a conventional oven (position A) then use the mylar sheet provided. a. Cut the Mylar sheet to fit the internal width of the unit.
electrolux installation 46 Connecting the appliance to the power supply • The electrical outlet should be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. • The socket should not be positioned behind the cupboard. • The best position is above the cupboard, see (A).
electrolux environmental information 47 Environmental information Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances Packaging materials Electrolux microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during transportation.
electrolux guarantee/customer service 48 Guarantee / Customer service Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appli.
electrolux guarantee/customer service 49 Customer care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance, or for further information on Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.
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