Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MW 505 DeLonghi
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26 CHAPTER 1 – GENERAL 1.1 Description of oven and control panel ...........................Page 27 1.1 Important safety war nings ............................................Page 27 1.2 T echnical data ..............................................
27 CHAPTER 1 – GENERAL 1.1 DESCRIPTION OF OVEN AND CONTROL P ANEL A Grill element B Control panel C Microwave outlet cover D Tu r ntable spindle E Inside of door F Wire rack G Tu r ntable H Tu r ntable suppor t I Pizza plate STEAM ACCESSORIES: L Metal lid with handle M Plastic divider for double cooking N Metal base O Plastic base 1.
28 chapter 1 - general electric shock, if the power cable is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer , an autho- rised technical assistance centre, or a suitably qualified ser vice engineer . 9) If smoke comes out of the oven, switch off and unplug immediately .
29 chapter 1 - general 1.4 INST ALLA TION AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1) Unpack the oven and remove the protective packaging containing the turn- table (G), turntable suppor t (H) and accessories. Check that the turntable spindle (D) is correctly inserted at the centre of the tur ntable.
ear thed. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for failure to obser ve this safety precaution. 11) DO NOT remove the clear film on the inner surface of the door (see Fig. 4). 12) The majority of modern electronic appliances (TV , radio, stereo systems etc) are shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
31 chapter 1 - general 1.6 OVENW ARE In the microwave only and combi with microwave functions, any glass (preferably Pyrex), ceramic, china or terracotta ovenware may be used provided it has no metal decorations or parts (e.g. gold decorations, metal handles, feet etc.
1.7 RULES AND TIPS FOR USING THE OVEN 32 chapter 1 - general Microwaves are a form of electromagnetic radiation. They occur in nature in the form of light waves (eg. sunlight). In the oven, these waves penetrate food from all directions to heat water , fat and sugar molecules.
2.1 SETTING THE CLOCK • The first time the appliance is connected to the household electricity supply or after it has been without power for some time, four dashes ( --:-- ) will appear on the display .
34 chapter 2 - using the controls and setting the functions microwave only automatic defrost grill only combi microwave + grill Press the TIME ADJUST buttons (6) (not together) to set the cooking time. Always consult the tables in Chapter 3 to establish the correct cooking time.
35 chapter 2 - using the controls and setting the functions Note: If you do not start cooking within 2 minutes, the settings will be automatically cancelled. 5 The end of cooking is indicated by three beeps and " E E N N D D " is displayed. Open the door and remove the food.
36 chapter 2 - using the controls and setting the functions 2.3 QUICK HEA T This function is perfect for heating small quantities of food and drink. •P ress the ST ART button (8) twice. The oven operates for 2 minutes at maximum power . This function is also useful to complete unfinished cooking.
37 3.1 DEFROSTING •F rozen foods in plastic bags, film, or oven ready containers can be placed directly in the oven. Check first that there are no metal objects like staples or ties. • Cer tain types of food such as green vegetables and fish do not require defrosting completely before cooking.
38 3.2 HEA TING Y our microwave oven is at its most useful and ef ficient when heating up food. Compared to traditional methods, microwaves save both time and electricity . •Y ou are recommended to heat food (particularly if frozen) to a temperature of at least 70°C (it must be piping hot!).
39 3.3 - COOKING HORS D'OEUVRES AND FIRST COURSES Soups in general can be made with less water because ver y little water is lost through evaporation in microwa- ve ovens. Add salt at the end of cooking or during standing time because salt has a dehydrating effect.
40 3.5 - COOKING SIDE DISHES AND VEGET ABLES Compared to traditional cooking methods, vegetables retain more of their natural colour and nutritional goodness when cooked in a microwave oven. Before cooking, wash and clean the vegetables. Cut larger vegetables into evenly sized pieces.
41 chapter 3 - using the oven: tips and cooking time tables 7-9 9-11 10-12 7-9 9-11 9-11 30 3.6 - COOKING FISH Fish cooks fast and with excellent results. It can be flavoured with a little butter or oil (or not at all). Cover with clear film. Cut skin before cooking.
42 chapter 3 - using the oven: tips and cooking time tables 3.8 - COOKING USING THE PIZZA FUNCTION (NOT ALL MODELS) This can be used to cook/heat all commercial FROZEN products in the "snack" categor y such as, for example, bread, savour y snacks, mini-pizzas, quiches, flavoured hamburgers, duchesse potatoes, pastries, croissants, etc.
43 Below are some tips for getting the best from this function and obtaining optimum results. chapter 3 - using the oven: tips and cooking time tables Impor tant: while cooking/heating the food, the oven functions in combi grill.
44 chapter 3 - using the oven: tips and cooking time tables 3.9 - COOKING USING THE STEAM FUNCTION (NOT ALL MODELS) This function can be used to: • steam cook all types of food such as vegetables, fish, eggs, etc. Tu rn the oven on in steam mode OK Remove the glass turntable ( F ), pin ( D ) and turntable suppor t ( G ) from inside the oven .
45 chapter 3 - using the oven: tips and cooking time tables The end of cooking is indicated by three beeps and " E E N N D D " is displayed. Open the door and remove the food. When the STOP button (7) is pressed or 3 minutes after the end of cooking, the clock is displayed.
46 CHAPTER 4 - CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before cleaning or maintenance, always unplug the appliance from the mains and wait until cold. To keep your appliance in the best possible condition, clean the door and inside and outside of the oven with a damp cloth and neutral soap or washing up liquid.
47 4.2 MAINTENANCE In the case of malfunction or defective operation, contact a technical ser vice centre authorised by the manu- facturer . Before contacting us, however , it is worth carr ying out the following simple controls.
An important point after buying a device DeLonghi MW 505 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought DeLonghi MW 505 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data DeLonghi MW 505 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, DeLonghi MW 505 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get DeLonghi MW 505 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of DeLonghi MW 505, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime DeLonghi MW 505.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with DeLonghi MW 505. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device DeLonghi MW 505 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
