Hotpoint MP996IXH Daily Reference Manual page 3

FUNCTIONS
MICROWAVE
For quickly cooking and reheating food or
drinks.
POWER
Rapid heating of drinks or other foods
900 W
with a high water content
Cooking vegetables
750 W
Cooking meat and fish
650 W
Cooking meat sauces, or sauces
500 W containing cheese or egg. Finishing off
meat pies or pasta bakes
Slow, gently cooking. Perfect for melting
350 W
butter or chocolate
Defrosting frozen foods or softening
160 W
butter and cheese
Softening ice cream
90 W
Recommended accessories: Cover
DYNAMIC CRISP
For perfectly browning a dish, both on the top
and bottom of the food. This function must only be
used with the special Crisp plate.
Required accessories: Crisp plate, handle for the Crisp plate
GRILL
For browning, grilling and gratins. We
recommend turning the food during cooking.
For best results, preheat the grill for 3-5 minutes.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf
GRILL + MW
For quickly cooking and gratinating dishes,
combining the microwave and grill functions.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf
TURBO GRILL
For perfect results, combining the grill and
convection functions. We recommend turning the
food during cooking.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf
TURBO GRILL + MW
For quickly cooking and browning your food,
combining the microwave, grill and convection oven
functions.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf
MANUAL
SUGGESTED USE
Download the Use and Care Guide at
WWW
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FORCED AIR
To cook pastry, cakes, poultry and roast meats.
Recommended accessories: Rectangular baking plate/wire
shelf
FORCED AIR + MW
To bake, roast and cook fresh and frozen food.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf
QUICK HEAT
For quickly reheating the oven before a
cooking cycle.
Wait for the function to finish before placing food
inside the oven.
SENSOR COOKING
The sensor functions adapt continuously during cooking,
allowing you to achieve brilliant results.
The total time does not include preparation or preheating
phases.
DYNAMIC REHEAT
For reheating ready-made food that is either
frozen or at room temperature.
The oven automatically calculates the values
necessary to achieve the best results possible, in the
shortest time. Place food onto a microwave safe and
heatproof dinner plate or dish.
DYNAMIC CRISP
For quickly reheating and cooking frozen
foods, for a golden, crunchy top. Only use this
function with the Crisp plate provided.
Required accessories: Crisp plate, handle for the Crisp
plate
DYNAMIC STEAM
For steam-cooking foods such as vegetables
or fish, using the steamer provided.
The preparation phase automatically generates
steam, bringing the water poured into the bottom
of the steamer to the boil. Timings for this phase
may vary. The oven then proceeds with steam-
cooking the food, according to the time set.
Some indicative cooking times are as follows:
• fresh vegetables (250-500 g): 4-6 minutes;
• frozen vegetables (250-500 g): 5-7 minutes;
• fish fillets (250-500 g): 4-6 minutes.
Required accessories: Steamer
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