Zanussi ZM266 manual Auto COOK, Cook from Frozen Auto Defrost Operation, Timer/Weight

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AUTO COOK, COOK FROM FROZEN &

AUTO DEFROST OPERATION

AUTO COOK, COOK FROM FROZEN and AUTO DEFROST automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 4 AUTO COOK, 3 COOK FROM FROZEN and

5 AUTO DEFROST menus. What you need to know when using this automatic function:

For example:

 

Menu number

1a. AUTO COOK 1: The AUTO COOK 1 button

1a.

 

has two menus. Press the AUTO COOK 1

 

 

button once, the display will appear as shown.

 

 

1b. AUTO COOK 2: The AUTO COOK 2 button has two menus. Press the AUTO COOK 2 button once, the display will appear as shown.

1c. COOK FROM FROZEN: The COOK FROM FROZEN button has three menus. Press the COOK FROM FROZEN button once, the display will appear as shown.

1d. AUTO DEFROST: The AUTO DEFROST button has 5 menus. Press the AUTO DEFROST button once, the display will appear as shown.

1b.

Menu number

 

1c.

Menu number

 

1d.

Menu number

 

The menu can be chosen by pressing the COOK FROM FROZEN, AUTO DEFROST or desired AUTO COOK button until the desired menu number is displayed. See pages 20-23 “AUTO COOK, COOK FROM FROZEN & AUTO DEFROST charts”.

The menu will be changed automatically by holding down the AUTO COOK 1, AUTO COOK 2, COOK FROM FROZEN or AUTO DEFROST button.

2.The weight or quantity of the food can be input

by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT/PORTION knob until the desired weight/quantity is displayed.

Enter the weight of the food only.

Do not include the weight of the container.

For food weighing more or less than weights/ quantities given in the AUTO COOKCOOK FROM FROZEN & AUTO DEFROST charts, use manual operation. For best results, follow the cooking charts on pages 25 - 26.

3.To start cooking press START/+30 button.

When action is required (e.g. to turn food over) the oven stops and the audible signals sound, remaining cooking time and any indicator will flash on the display. To continue cooking, press the START/+30 button.

2.

TIMER/WEIGHT/

PORTION knob

3.

START/+30 button

x1

The final temperature will vary according to the initial temperature. Check food is piping hot after cooking. If necessary, you can extend the cooking manually.

NOTE: If you use the START/+30 function during the cooking/defrosting, the food may be overcooked.

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Contents ZM266ST Page Contents Important Safety Instructions To avoid the possibility of injuryTo avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boiling Front trim Oven & AccessoriesAccessories Symbol or carry out the necessary operation Control PanelStir Turn overSetting the Clock Using the Stop buttonBefore Operation ExampleWhat are MICROWAVES? Suitable Cookware Tips & Advice Chart Using a Food Thermometer To Define Cooking Times Adding WaterFood with Skin or Peel Fatty FoodsCovering the Food Irregular Shaped FoodTurning Standing TimeHeating DefrostingCooking & Defrosting Cooking Fresh VegetablesCooking MEAT, Fish & Poultry Microwave Power Levels = WattTIMER/WEIGHT Microwave Power Microwave CookingCooking time Increasing unit Press START/+30WEIGHT/PORTION Microwave Power Level button onceOther Convenient Functions Multiple Sequence CookingTo Check the Power Level Safety Lock Function To SET the Safety Lock FunctionTo Cancel the Safety Lock Function ADD 30 Seconds FunctionTIMER/WEIGHT Auto COOK, Cook from Frozen Auto Defrost Operation1a. Auto Cook 1 The Auto Cook 1 button Portion knob START/+30 buttonTIMER/WEIGHT Auto COOK, Cook from Frozen & Auto Defrost OperationExample 1 for Auto Cook Example 2 for Cook from FrozenButton Auto Cook Auto COOK, Cook from Frozen Auto Defrost ChartsProcedure Button Cook from FrozenUnit / Utensils FC-1 Cook FC-2 CookButton Auto DefrostMince and Onion A1-2 Recipes for Auto Cook MenusChicken PAN with Vegetables A1-1 Spicy chicken fricassee Fish Fillet with Sauce A2-1 Gratin A2-2Cooking Charts Abbreviations UsedTable Heating Food & Drink Table Defrosting & CookingRecipes Table Cooking MEAT, FISH, Poultry & VegetablesAdapting Recipes for the Microwave Oven Barley SoupZürich Veal in Cream Roast Chicken with StuffingSpicy Turkey Fricassee Stuffed HAM Sole FilletsTagliatelle with Cream and Basil Sauce Min W Stir and tasteSemolina Pudding with Raspberry Sauce Tessiner RisottoLasagne AL Forno Chocolate Cake Pears in Chocolate SauceCare & Cleaning Control panelOven Interior Turntable and Turntable supportSymptom Possible SYMPTOMS/REMEDIES What to do ifService & Spare Parts Guarantee ConditionsSpecifications Important InformationInstallation Microwave can be fitted in position a or BConnecting the Appliance to the Power Supply Power supply cord may only be replaced by an electricianPage TINS-A371URR1

ZM266 specifications

The Zanussi ZM266 is a high-performance microwave oven designed to enhance cooking efficiency and convenience. Built with modern households in mind, this compact model seamlessly blends functionality with stylish aesthetics. One of the standout features of the ZM266 is its versatile cooking modes, allowing users to not only microwave but also grill and defrost food. This multi-functional capability maximizes the oven's practicality, making it suitable for a wide range of culinary tasks.

One of the key technologies incorporated in the Zanussi ZM266 is its innovative defrost function, which intelligently modifies power levels and timing based on the weight of the food item. This ensures that food is defrosted evenly without compromising texture or quality. The precise control offered by this feature makes it ideal for quickly preparing ingredients for a meal.

The appliance also comes with a range of pre-set auto-cook programs that simplify meal preparation. Whether it’s reheating leftovers or cooking frozen meals, the ZM266 provides a hassle-free cooking experience with just a press of a button. This feature is particularly advantageous for busy households looking to save time without sacrificing quality.

Another important aspect of the Zanussi ZM266 is its user-friendly control panel, designed for easy navigation. The clear display and intuitive buttons allow users to effortlessly select cooking modes and adjust settings without any confusion. Additionally, the compact design of the microwave makes it an excellent choice for kitchens with limited countertop space.

The ZM266 boasts a generous interior capacity, enabling it to accommodate large dishes or multiple items at once. This is complemented by its efficient energy consumption, which lowers the impact on both the environment and household utility bills.

Equipped with a durable turntable, the ZM266 ensures even cooking by allowing food to rotate during the heating process. The removable turntable is also easy to clean, contributing to the microwave’s overall maintenance simplicity.

In summary, the Zanussi ZM266 microwave oven combines sleek design with advanced cooking technologies. With its multifunctional capabilities, user-friendly control panel, and efficient energy performance, it stands out as an essential kitchen appliance for anyone looking to simplify their cooking experience while enjoying delicious meals. As a reliable addition to any kitchen, the ZM266 is sure to impress with its versatility and practicality.