AEG MC2661E Operating Instructions Manual
Aeg microwave oven user manual
Hide thumbs
Also See for MC2661E:
- Operating instructions manual (196 pages) ,
- Operating instructions manual (37 pages)
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for AEG MC2661E
Summary of Contents for AEG MC2661E
- Page 1 MC2660E / MC2661E Microwave oven Mikrowellengerät Four à micro-ondes Magnetronoven Operating instructions Gebrauchsanweisung Notice d’utilisation Gebruiksaanwijzing Instrucciones de Manejo PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
-
Page 2: Dear Customer
Dear Customer, Thank you for buying an AEG-Electrolux microwave oven and putting your trust in the AEG-Electrolux brand name. Before using your AEG-Electrolux microwave oven for the first time, please read the instruction book thoroughly. This will enable you to take advantage of all the features that the appliance offers. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety instructions ..........2 - 3 Oven &... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not authorised by an AEG- Electrolux service agent to do so. If the oven lamp fails, please consult your dealer or an authorised AEG-... - Page 5 Important safety instructions If the power supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special cord. The exchange must be made by an authorised AEG-Electrolux service agent. To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boiling:...
-
Page 6: Oven & Accessories
• To avoid turntable damage, ensure dishes or containers are lifted clear of the turntable rim when removing them from the oven. NOTE: When you order accessories, please mention two items: part name and model name to your dealer or an authorised AEG-Electrolux service agent. -
Page 7: Control Panel
Control panel 1 Digital Display 2 Indicators The appropriate indicator will flash or light up, just above each symbol according to the instruction. When an indicator is flashing, press the appropriate button (having the same symbol) or carry out the necessary operation. -
Page 8: Before Operation
Before operation Plug in the oven. 1. The oven display will flash: 2. Touch the STOP button the display will show: To set the clock, see below. Setting the clock There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock. 1. -
Page 9: What Are Microwaves
What are microwaves? What are microwaves? Like radio and television waves, microwaves are electromagnetic waves. Microwaves are produced by a magnetron inside the microwave oven, and these vibrate the molecules of water present in the food. The friction this causes produces heat, which ensures that the food is defrosted, heated, or cooked through. -
Page 10: Suitable Ovenware
Suitable ovenware Metal Generally speaking, metal should not be used, since microwaves do not pass through metal and therefore cannot reach the food. There are, however, exceptions: small strips of aluminium foil may be used to cover certain parts of the food, so that these do not thaw too quickly or begin to cook (e.g. - Page 11 Tips & advice Testing the food You can test whether food is cooked in the same way as conventional cookery. • Using a food thermometer. After cooking or re- heating all foods have a certain internal temperature. You can use a food thermometer to test whether the food is hot enough, or ‘done’...
-
Page 12: Standing Time
Tips & advice Tall containers, flat dishes Both types of container have the same capacity but cooking times are longer for tall containers than for flat ones. Therefore it is preferable to use dishes that are as flat as possible, with the largest possible flat surface. - Page 13 Heating • Ready-prepared meals in aluminium containers should be removed from the aluminium container and heated on a plate or in a dish. • Remove the lids from firmly closed containers. • Food should be covered with microwave cling film, a plate or cover (obtainable from stores), so that the surface does not dry out.
-
Page 14: Cooking Fresh Vegetables
Cooking fresh vegetables • When buying vegetables, try to ensure that, as far as possible, they are of similar size. This is particularly important when you want to cook the vegetables whole (e.g. boiled potatoes). • Wash the vegetables before preparing them, clean them and only then weigh the required quantity for the recipe and chop them up. -
Page 15: Microwave Power Levels
Microwave power levels Your oven has 5 power levels. To choose the power level for cooking, follow the advice given in the recipe section. Generally the following recommendations apply: 900 W used for fast cooking or reheating e.g. soup, casseroles, canned food, hot beverages, vegetables, fish, etc. -
Page 16: Microwave Cooking
Microwave cooking Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. (90.00) The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as shown on the table. Example: Suppose you want to heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power. -
Page 17: Other Convenient Functions
Other convenient functions 1. MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING A maximum of 3 sequences can be input, consisting of manual cooking time and mode. Example: To cook: 5 minutes on 900 W power 16 minutes on 270 W power (Stage 2) STAGE 1 1. -
Page 18: Other Convenient Functions
Other convenient functions 2. QUICK START FUNCTION The START/QUICK button allows you to operate the two following functions: a. Direct start You can directly start cooking on 900 W microwave power level for 30 seconds by pressing the START/QUICK button. NOTE: To avoid the misuse by children the START/QUICK button can be used only within 3 minutes after preceding operation, i.e., closing the door, pressing the STOP button or cooking completion. -
Page 19: Auto Cook, Cook From Frozen & Auto Defrost Operation
Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost operation AUTO COOK, COOK FROM FROZEN and AUTO DEFROST automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 4 AUTO COOK, 3 COOK FROM FROZEN and 5 AUTO DEFROST menus. What you need to know when using this automatic function: For example: 1a. - Page 20 Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost operation Example 1 for AUTO COOK 2: To cook Fish Fillet with Sauce 1,5 kg (3 units) using Auto Cook 2 (A2-1). 1. Select the menu required by pressing the AUTO COOK 2 button once.
-
Page 21: Auto Cook, Cook From Frozen & Auto Defrost Charts
Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost charts BUTTON AUTO COOK NO. A1-1 Cook 0,5 - 1,5 kg* (1-3) Chicken Pan with (initial temp Chicken 5° C) Vegetables Gratin dish with microwave cling film A1-2 Cook 0,5 - 1,5 kg* (1-3) Mince and Onion (initial temp Mince 5°... - Page 22 Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost charts BUTTON COOK FROM FROZEN NO. FC-1 Cook Frozen Vegetables e.g. Brussel sprouts, green beans, peas, mixed vegetables, broccoli FC-2 Cook Frozen Ready Meals Stirrable type e.g. Noodles, Bolognese, Chinese Menus. FC-3 Cook Frozen Gratin e.g.
- Page 23 Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost charts BUTTON AUTO DEFROST NO. Ad-1 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) Steak and Chops (initial temp -18° C) (See note on page 22) Ad-2 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) Minced Meat (initial temp -18°...
-
Page 24: Recipes For Auto Cook
Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost charts NOTE: Auto Defrost 1. Steaks and Chops should be frozen in one layer. 2. Minced meat should be frozen in a thin shape. 3. After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil. 4. - Page 25 Recipes for auto cook FISH FILLET WITH SAUCE (A2-1) Fish fillet with piquant sauce Ingredients 0,5 kg (1) 1,0 kg (2) 1,5 kg (3) 175 g 350 g 525 g canned tomatoes (drained) 50 g 100 g 150 g corn 10 g 15 g chilli sauce...
-
Page 26: Cooking Charts
Cooking charts tbsp = tablespoon Cup = cupful tsp = teaspoon kg = kilogram Food / Drink Coffee, 1 cup Milk, 1 cup Water, 1 cup 6 cups 1 bowl Platters (Vegetables, meat and trimmings) Stew / Soup Vegetables Meat, 1 slice* Fish fillet* Cake,... -
Page 27: Recipes
Cooking charts TABLE: COOKING MEAT, FISH, POULTRY AND FRESH VEGETABLES Fish, Poultry Quantity Power and Vegetables -Setting- Roasts 630 W (pork, veal, lamb) 1000 630 W 1500 630 W Roast beef (medium) 1000 630 W 1500 630 W Fish fillet 900 W Chicken 1200... - Page 28 Recipes Roast chicken with stuffing 2 Portions Total cooking time: approx. 36-40 minutes Utensils: Bowl (2 l capacity) Kitchen twine Ingredients chicken (1000 g) salt rubbed rosemary rubbed marjoram stale bread roll (white bread, 40 g) bunch of parsley, chopped finely (10 g) pinch nutmeg 2 tbsps butter or margarine (20 g)
- Page 29 Recipes Stuffed ham Total cooking time: approx. 16-20 minutes Utensils: Bowl with lid (2 l capacity) Flat oval soufflé dish (about 32 cm long) Ingredients 150 g leaf spinach, with stalks removed 150 g fromage frais, 20 % fat content 50 g grated Emmental cheese pepper...
- Page 30 Recipes Tessiner Risotto Total cooking time: approx. 20-25 minutes Utensils: Bowl with a lid (2 l capacity) Ingredients 50 g streaky bacon 2 tbsps butter or margarine (20 g) onion (50 g), finely chopped 200 g pudding rice (Arboris) 400 ml meat stock 70 g Sbrinz cheese (if you are unable to obtain this type of Swiss cheese, use Emmental...
-
Page 31: Recipes
Recipes Chocolate cake Total cooking time: 15-21 minutes Utensils: Round cake dish (diam. 21 cm, height 10 cm) Ingredients 175 g butter or margarine 175 g sugar eggs 175 g flour 1 tsp baking powder 2 tbsps cocoa (20 g) 50 ml milk Pears in chocolate sauce... -
Page 32: Care & Cleaning
- Isolate the appliance from the fuse box. - Contact an authorised AEG-Electrolux service agent..the interior light is not working ? - Call an authorised AEG-Electrolux service agent. The interior light bulb can be exchanged only by an authorised AEG- Electrolux service agent. -
Page 33: Service & Spare Parts
Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •... -
Page 34: Specifications
Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances Packaging materials AEG-Electrolux microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during transportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. Packaging materials (e.g. foil or styrofoam) can place children at risk. -
Page 35: Installation
Installation INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for any signs of damage. 2. If fitting the microwave oven above a conventional oven (position A) then use the mylar sheet provided. a. Cut the Mylar sheet to fit the internal width of the unit. - Page 36 THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, you must call your local authorised AEG-Electrolux service agent.
- Page 37 AEG-Electrolux Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Electrolux plc 2005 TINS-A352URR3 Printed on recycled paper- AEG-Electrolux - putting words into action Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes. He who thinks ecologically acts accordingly ...