AEG MCD2662E user manual Manual defrosting, Microwave power levels, Your oven has 6 power levels

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14Microwave operation

Manual defrosting

For manual defrosting (without operating the Auto defrost feature), use 270 W. The defrost symbol appears in the window display whenever the power level is selected.

Microwave power levels

Your oven has 6 power levels:

Power

Suggested use

setting

 

900 W/

Used for fast cooking or reheating e.g. soup, casseroles, canned food, hot beverages, vegetables,

HIGH

fish, etc.

630 W

Used for longer cooking of dense foods such as roast joints, meat loaf and plated meals, also for

 

sensitive dishes such as cheese sauce and sponge cakes. At this reduced setting, the sauce will

 

not boil over and food will cook evenly without over cooking at the sides.

450 W

For dense foods which require a long cooking time when cooked conventionally, eg. beef dishes,

 

it is advisable to use this power setting to ensure the meat will be tender.

270 W/

To defrost, select this power setting, to ensure that the dish defrosts evenly. This

DEFROST

setting is also ideal for simmering rice, pasta, dumplings and cooking egg custard.

90 W

For gentle defrosting, e.g. cream gateaux or pastry.

0 W

For standing/kitchen timer.

 

 

W = WATT

Example: To heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power. 1. Press the power level button twice.

x2

2. Enter the time by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT knob clockwise/anti-clockwise until 2:30 is displayed.

3. Press the START/QUICK button.

x1

4. Check the display:

Important:

If the power level is not selected, HIGH/900 W is automatically set.

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Contents MCD2662E We wish you much joy with your new appliance Symbol DescriptionDear Customer Contents To avoid the possibility of injury Important safety instructionsTo avoid the danger of fire To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boiling Important safety instructionsTo avoid the possibility of electric shock To avoid the possibility of burns To avoid misuse by childrenOther warnings Never modify the oven in any wayMicrowave oven & accessories Appliance overviewControl panel Before first use Econ modeSetting the clock Child safety lock cannot be set if the clock is not set Using the Stop buttonChild safety lock Example To set the clock to Open the doorMicrowave cooking Microwave cooking adviceFood characteristics Cooking techniquesCookware Microwave operationMicrowave safe cookware CommentsPower Suggested use Setting Microwave power levelsYour oven has 6 power levels Manual defrostingAdd 30 seconds Kitchen timerYou can also use +30 seconds during grill mode Grill & dual grill cooking Press the power button once to select the Plus adjustmentPlus & minus Press the START/QUICK button Check the displayGrill only cooking This mode can be used to Grill/Brown foodButton Power setting Dual grill cookingPress the grill button once Press the power button twiceMultiple sequence cooking StageExample To cook 0.3 kg of boiled potatoes Auto Cook Symbol SettingAuto cook & auto defrost operation Gratin Microwave + grillFood Symbol Setting Auto DefrostProgramme charts Auto cook & auto defrost chartsSpots with aluminium foil Meat, fish 1,0 kg 100 gPoultry Flan dish Turntable Min, until thoroughly defrostedRecipes for auto cook Grill skewersPotato and courgette gratin Gratinated fish fillet, ‘Italian’Spinach gratin Place in a gratin dish Sprinkle the Gouda over the fishDefrosting & cooking Heating food & drinkDefrosting Cooking, grilling & browning Onion soup RecipesAdapting recipes for the microwave oven Min WHeat the cream and 100 ml of the wine in the bowl -3 min W Aubergines stuffed with minced meatMushrooms with rosemary Min. Dual Grill 630 W After cooking, stand for approx minAlmond trout Sole filletsFish fillet with cheese sauce Melt the butter Min WStuffed ham Zürich veal stewVeal cutlets with mozzarella Cut the veal into stripsPears in chocolate sauce LasagneCourgette and noodle gratin Min W After cooking, stand for approx -10 minRamekin dishes Semolina pudding with raspberry sauceCheesecake Utensils Spring form tin Approx cm diameterCare & cleaning Reduced power levelWhat to do if SpecificationsProblem Check if Microwave can be fitted in position a or B InstallationInstalling the appliance Please see the template sheet supplied with this ovenConnecting the appliance to the power supply Electrical connections This Appliance Must be EarthedDisposal of old appliances Environmental informationPackaging materials Tel Service & spare partsCustomer care This guarantee does not cover Guarantee conditionsStandard guarantee conditions ExclusionsFrance Senlis +33 European GuaranteeGuarantee information Germany Nürnberg +49Praha 4, 140 Albania +35Rr. Pjeter Bogdani Nr Tirane DanmarkPage TINS-A519URR0 Subject to change without notice