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- Page 1 MC_170 Microwave oven 900W Operating instructions...
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Page 2: Dear Customer
Dear customer, Thank you for buying an AEG microwave oven and putting your trust in the AEG brand name. Before using your AEG microwave 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 information Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances ....... . . Safety Instructions General . -
Page 4: Important Information
Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances Packaging materials AEG 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 5: Safety Instructions General
·Should the door seals and/or door seal surfaces be damaged, the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by the Comet Service Centre or by an AEG-trained electrician. ·Damaged appliance parts can only be replaced by exactly the same make of parts. -
Page 6: Microwaves
Safety instructions Microwaves · 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 - with the risk of scalding the user. To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken: 1. - Page 7 Do not use your microwave oven for the following : · to boil eggs or escargots in their shells, as they · to heat large quantities of cooking oil (fondue or · to heat unopened cans, bottles, etc. · to dry animals, textiles or paper. ·...
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Page 8: General Operating Instructions Suitable Ovenware
General operating instructions Suitable ovenware Ovenware material Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.g. Pyrex, Oven-to-tableware) Non ovenproof glass and porcelain (e.g. table crockery) Glass ceramic and vitro-ceramic made of fire/frost proof material (e.g. Arcoflam) Ovenproof earthenware Plastic, heat-resistant up to 200°C Paper, cardboard... -
Page 9: What Else To Look Out For
What else to note... · Food comes in all shapes, sizes and textures. The quantities also vary. For these reasons the time and amount of energy needed to defrost, heat or cook will also vary. As a general rule : Double the power = nearly half the time Please refer to the cooking charts. -
Page 10: Connecting To The Mains
Installation and Connection Installation 1. Remove any promotion label from the door. 2. Install the oven on a flat, level surface. The surface must be strong enough to safely bear the weight (22 kg) of the oven, and the contents. To avoid the possibility of causing vibration or noise the oven must be in a stable position. -
Page 11: Electrical Connections
Electrical connections · WARNING! 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, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. •... -
Page 12: Product Description The Appliance
Product Description The appliance 1 Cooking compartment. Wipe the compartment clean after using the oven. 2 Viewing window. Food can be checked while the microwave oven is in operation. 3 Oven door. The door must always be firmly closed while cooking. 4 Latch hook. -
Page 13: Control Panel
The control panel Quick Reheat Power Selector Adjust this knob to select the correct power for your food. Timer Set for desired cooking time. Cooking will start. All clockwork timers will operate more accurately if wound past the desired time first, and then back. -
Page 14: Accessories
Product Description Accessories Turntable Installation 1. Place the turntable support on the cavity bottom. 2. Place the turntable on top of the turntable support as shown in the diagram. Make sure that the turntable hub is securely locked in the turntable shaft. Never place the turntable upside down. -
Page 15: «At A Glance» Operating Instructions
«At a glance» operating instructions Action 1. Press door open. 2. Place food on the turntable. 3. Shut the door. 4. Set the Power Selector to the desired power level. 5. Set the timer to the desired time, 6. End of cooking sequence. •... -
Page 16: Cooking Charts And Tips Microwave Power Setting Guide
Cooking charts and tips Microwave Power setting Guide Notes on microwave power levels The following list shows you the power settings and what they can be used for during microwave operation : 900 Watt 700 Watt 550 Watt 350 Watt 180 Watt - boiling liquids - baking fish... -
Page 17: Defrosting Instructions Using 180W
Defrosting instructions using 180W Some foods such as bread and fruit, can successfully be thawed manually by using the “180W” power setting. Food (180W) Bread Small loaf 8 -10 min Sliced large loaf 10 - 13 min 2 slices 45 - 60 sec 1 bread roll 45 - 60 sec 2 bread rolls... -
Page 18: Practical Tips For Use
Cooking Charts and Tips Practical tips for use General ·After switching off your appliance, let food stand inside for a few minutes to allow even heat distribution (standing time). ·Remove any aluminium foil or metal containing packaging before preparing the food. ·Metal objects must be placed at least 2 cm away from the cooking space walls and door. -
Page 19: Tips On Microwaving
Defrosting of butter, pieces of layer cake and cottage cheese –Do not fully defrost in the appliance, but leave to adjust out- side. This will give a more even result. –Remove any metal or aluminium foil packaging and/or accessories before defrosting Defrosting of fruit and vegetables –Fruit and vegetables that are to be used raw later should not be fully defrosted in the appliance, but left to complete defrosting at... -
Page 20: Cleaning And Care
3 Cleaning and care The Appliance Exterior Wipe the front of the appliance using a soft cloth and a mild, warm detergent solution. Do not use abrasive cleaning substances, strong detergents or coarse abrasive cleaning materials. Cooking area The interior will remain in good condition for a long time so long as you don't use scouring pads or rough abrasive materials. -
Page 21: What To Do If
...the interior light is not working ? -Call your local Comet Service Centre. The interior light bulb can be exchanged only by trained AEG technicians..the food is taking longer to heat through and cook than before ? -Set a longer cooking time (double quantity = nearly double time) or –if the food is colder than usual, rotate or turn from time to time or... -
Page 22: Service Information
Service Information You can perform certain maintenance on your own; these operations are listed in section «What to do if...». First verify the problem, then look it up in the section. If you do not find the solution therein, then please contact your local Comet Service Centre. -
Page 23: Technical Data
Technical Data Overall dimension Cavity dimension Power source Fuse Power consumption Power output Weight Width 520 mm Depth 407 mm Height 292 mm Width 349 mm Depth 350 mm Height 198 mm Volume 24 litre 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz 1450W 900W 22kg... -
Page 24: After Sales Service
1 oz = 28.35 g 1 lb = 454 g Cornwall House 55 - 57 High Street SLOUGH SL1 1BQ Telephone: 08705 350350 ©Copyright by AEG 8221911-84 Revision 2 /21.09.1999 Metric to Imperial = 0.0353 oz 1 kg = 2.20 lb...