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Cooking time
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| To determine the right cooking time for your foods, follow the instruc- | |
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| In the absence of any precise indication, divide the cooking or reheating | |
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| In any case, refer to the cooking guide included in these instructions. | |
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| Do not programme a cooking time longer than necessary. You will | |
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| then avoid any risk of overcooking or setting fire to your food. | |
| Resting time | ||
| Microwaves act close to the surface and penetrate food to a depth of 2 to | ||
| 3 cm. Once the surface layers are hot, heat penetrates to the centre of the | ||
| food by conduction, i.e. the hot parts heat the cold parts. This makes it a | ||
| good idea to allow the food to rest after removing it from the microwave | ||
| so that the heat can penetrate to the centre. | ||
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| This makes it a good idea to allow the food to rest after removing it | |
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| from the microwave so that the heat can penetrate to the centre. | |
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| The various cooking modes |
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| Your oven can be used to cook, reheat or defrost all kinds of food. You | ||
| have the choice of 3 cooking modes: | ||
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| • microwave mode for | |
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| - cooking – reheating, | |
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| - defrosting, | |
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| - automatic heating, | |
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| • grill mode, | |
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| • combined microwave + grill mode. | |
| To select the desired cooking mode | ||
| use the power/mode selector switch. | ||
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| microwave mode |
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| Use this mode for cooking, heating or defrosting your food. | ||
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| Only use containers suitable for microwaves. | |
| Cooking – reheating | ||
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| 1. Place the food at the centre of the turntable and close the door. |
2. Set the power with the power/mode selector switch.
450 W
800 W
(defrosting)
650 W
150 W
3. Set the cooking time with the time selector switch.
To set times under 1 minute, turn the times knob to 2 minutes and then back to the desired time.
4.When the cooking time is selected, the oven will start automatical- ly. The internal lighting will be switched on and the turntable will rotate.
Defrosting
1. Place the food at the centre of the turntable and close the door.
2. Set the power selector switch to the Defrost position.
3.Set the cooking time
4.Defrosting will start.
Halfway through the process, open the oven door to allow you to turn the food for perfectly even defrosting.
Turn the food and close the door to restart the defrost cycle.
Automatic heating
The cooking time selector switch has 2 automatic heating positions:
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Cup | 10 cl | 40 sec | 1 minute |
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Soup bowl | 30 cl | 3 min | 1 minute |
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1. Place the food at the centre of the turntable and close the door.
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