Daily Use - Electrolux EMZ725MMK User Manual

6. Turn the Time Setting knob to enter the
amount of minutes.
7. Press to confirm.
• If you do not want the clock visible on
the display, press
shows OFF.
8. Close the door.

5. DAILY USE

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
5.1 General information about using
the appliance
• After you deactivate the appliance, let the
food stand for several minutes.
• Remove the aluminium foil packaging,
metal containers, etc. before you prepare
the food.
Cooking
• If possible, cook food covered with a
material suitable for use in the microwave.
Only cook food without a cover if you want
to keep it crusty
• Do not overcook the dishes by choosing
too high a power setting and too long a
time. The food can dry out, burn or catch
fire in some places.
• Do not use the appliance to cook eggs or
snails in their shells as they may explode.
With fried eggs, pierce the yolks first.
• Pierce the skin or peel of potatoes,
tomatoes, sausages and similar types of
food with a fork several times before
cooking so that the food does not burst.
• For chilled or frozen food, set a longer
cooking time.
• Dishes which contain sauce must be
stirred from time to time.
• Vegetables that have a firm structure,
such as carrots, peas or cauliflower, must
be cooked in water.
• Turn larger pieces of food halfway through
the cooking process.
• If possible, cut vegetables into similar-
sized pieces.
• Use flat, wide dishes.
until the display
• Do not use cookware made of porcelain,
• The glass cooking tray is necessary for
Defrosting meat, poultry, fish
• Put frozen, unwrapped food on a small
• Turn the food halfway through the
Defrosting butter, portions of gateau,
quark
• Do not fully defrost the food in the
Defrosting fruit, vegetables
• If fruit and vegetables should remain raw,
• To cook fruit and vegetables without
Ready meals
• You can prepare ready meals in the
• You must follow the manufacturer's
If the clock is not set, the display will turn
off automatically 20 seconds after the
end of the function.
ceramic or earthenware with unglazed
bottoms or small openings, for example,
on handles. Moisture may get into these
openings causing the cookware to crack
when heated up.
the operation of the microwave. Place the
food or liquids on it.
angled plate with a container below so that
the defrosting liquid collects in the
container.
defrosting time. If possible, separate and
then remove the pieces that started to
defrost.
appliance, but let it defrost at room
temperature. It gives a more even result.
Remove all metal or aluminium packaging
before defrosting.
do not defrost them fully in the appliance.
Let them defrost at room temperature.
defrosting them first use a higher
microwave power.
appliance only if their packaging is
suitable for microwave use.
instructions printed on the packaging (e.g.
remove the metal cover and pierce the
plastic film).
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