Modes of operation

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Automatic Defrost Programmes

Automatic defrosting programmes are available. After having selected automatic defrosting by pressing the corresponding button , the symbol for Bread/Pastry flashes in the display together with 100g. Press the AUTO

DEFROST button again to choose either Meat or Poultry/Fish . Enter the weight of the dish, in grams, and press START; the rest of the programming is done automatically.

Automatic defrost

The following table gives you examples of defrost programmes :

Programme

Food categories

Examples

Weight from - to

 

Delicate cakes

Cream pie

100 - 1000 g

 

and pastries

 

 

 

Meat

Pork roast, goulash

100 - 2000 g

 

Poultry fresh 1)

Poultry (whole or

100 - 2000 g

 

 

 

Fish 2)

portions)

100 - 2000 g

 

Fish (whole or

 

 

 

 

fillets)

 

 

 

 

 

1)Cover legs and wings with aluminium foil before defrosting.

2)Cover tail and thin ends with aluminium foil before defrosting.

Unpack your frozen food item, place on the top of a small overturned dish set inside a larger one to catch the liquid from defrosting.

Be sure and follow our recommended standing time (general rule : standing time = defrosting time).

How to use automatic defrost programmes Example : defrosting a 200g fish fillet

1.

Press the button for AUTOMATIC DEFROST; the correspon-

1 0 0

 

ding symbols appear in the display.

2. Press again to select a different food category, e.g. two more

 

 

times for fish.

 

3. Use the selector knob to set the weight, e.g. 200g.

2 0 0

4.

Press the START button. The display shows the necessary

 

 

time.

 

5.

If you wish to modify the settings, press the CLEAR button

0 5 : 0 0

 

twice and start again.

 

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Midway through the programme, a bell will be heard. Stir or turn the food item at this time. The oven does not switch off.

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AEG MCC 663 instruction manual Automatic Defrost Programmes