EMS2040



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•Paper napkins, wax paper, paper towels, plates, cups, cartons, freezer wrap and cardboard are great convenience utensils. Always be sure containers are filled with food to absorb energy and thus avoid the possibility of overheating or ignition.

•Many plastic dishes, cups, freezer containers and plastic wraps may be used in the microwave oven. Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using plastics in the oven. Avoid using plastic utensils with foods that have high fat or sugar content since these foods reach high temperatures and could melt some plastics.

•Do not leave oven unattended, and look at it from time to time when heating or cooking food in plastic, paper or other combustible containers.

•Metal utensils and utensils with metallic trim should not be used in the microwave oven, unless specifically recommended for microwave use.

•Containers with restricted openings, such as bottles, should not be used for microwave cooking.

•Use caution when removing a lid or cover from a dish to avoid steam burns.

Foil containers

Shallow foil containers may safely be used to reheat foods in your microwave oven providing the following rules are observed:

1.Foil containers should not be more than 3 cms (1 1/4”) deep.

2.Foil lids must not be used.

3.The foil containers must be at least two-thirds full of food. Empty containers must never be used.

4.Foil containers should be used singly in the microwave oven and should not be allowed to touch the sides. If your oven has a metal turntable or cooking rack, the foil container should be placed on an upturned oven-proof plate.

5.Foil containers should never be re-used in the microwave oven.

6.If the microwave oven has been in use for 15 minutes or more, allow it to cool before using it again.

7.The container and turntable may become hot during use, take great care when removing either from the oven. It is advisable to use an oven cloth or glove when doing so.

8.Remember when using an aluminium foil container that the reheating or cooking times may be longer than you are used to, always ensure that the food is piping hot before serving.

Food safety

•Do not heat food in a can in the microwave oven. Always remove the food to a suitable container.

•Deep fat frying should not be done in the microwave oven, because the fat temperature cannot be controlled, hazardous situations can result.

•Popcorn may be prepared in the microwave oven, but only in special packages or utensils designed specifically for this purpose. This cooking operation should never be unattended.

•Pierce foods with non-porous skins or membranes to prevent steam build-up and bursting. Apples, potatoes, chicken livers, and egg yolks are examples of items that should be pierced.

•The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars are to be stirred or shaken and the temperature is to be checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.

WARNING : Liquids or other foods

must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.

WARNING : Microwave heating of

beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container.

WARNING : When heating liquids,

e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave oven, overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without evidence of bubbling. This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot liquid. To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken:

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EMS2040 specifications

The Electrolux EMS2040 is a sleek and efficient microwave oven designed to enhance your culinary experience in the kitchen. Combining functionality with modern design, this appliance is perfect for quick meal preparations while retaining the aesthetic appeal in any kitchen setting.

One of the key features of the EMS2040 is its powerful 800W microwave output. This allows for quick heating and cooking, ensuring that meals are prepared in a fraction of the time compared to conventional cooking methods. Its six power levels provide versatility, enabling users to adjust the intensity according to the requirements of specific dishes, from delicate defrosting to rapid reheating.

The EMS2040 utilizes a user-friendly digital display that simplifies operation. This intuitive interface includes a variety of preset cooking programs, which guide you through different types of cooking processes. Whether you’re steaming vegetables, making popcorn, or reheating last night’s dinner, the one-touch buttons facilitate a seamless cooking experience.

Another notable technology in the Electrolux EMS2040 is its defrost feature, which is specifically designed to thaw food evenly without cooking it. This function takes the hassle out of meal prep, allowing for more spontaneous cooking without the need for prior planning.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the EMS2040 is also designed with safety in mind. It includes a child lock feature that prevents accidental operation, making it an ideal choice for families with young children. This added security ensures that the appliance can be used safely in any household environment.

The design of the EMS2040 is both compact and stylish, making it suitable for smaller kitchens or apartments. Its clean lines and polished finish contribute to the contemporary look, ensuring it complements a variety of kitchen styles.

With a substantial internal capacity, the Electrolux EMS2040 allows for the placement of larger dishes, ensuring that you have enough space for all your cooking needs. Additionally, the microwave incorporates easy-to-clean surfaces, which save time on maintenance and keep the appliance looking new.

In summary, the Electrolux EMS2040 microwave oven combines efficient cooking technologies with user-friendly features, making it a great choice for busy kitchens. Its powerful performance, versatile functions, and modern design make meal preparation not only easier but also more enjoyable.
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