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24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 23
GB
HOW TO GET THE BEST RESULTS FROM YOUR OVEN
What do I want to do?
• Keep food warm
• Defrost
• Melt butter and soften
cheese
• Cook meat
• Heat pastry goods
• Cook fish
• Cook vegetables
• Cook rice, pasta
• Heat up all types of ready
cooked or frozen food
• Cook fruit
• Defrost, reheat, cook on
two levels at the same
time
What power should I
choose?
Power level 1
Power level 1
2
Power level
3
Power level 4
Power level 5
Microwave only with (SPACER
LEVEL) (Not with all models)
Use Instr.
23 lt
17 lt
page
35
300w 235w
36
33
35
36
375w
480w
470w
600w
38
40
35
780w 610w
38
35
39
40
900w 700w
36
40
31
Amt. &
time chart
page
34
37
38
40
38
39
40
37
40
32
23

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  • Page 1 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 23 HOW TO GET THE BEST RESULTS FROM YOUR OVEN Amt. & What power should I Use Instr. What do I want to do? 23 lt 17 lt time chart page choose? page 300w 235w Power level 1 •...
  • Page 2 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 24 I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S Before beginning to use this oven, read this important information to obtain the best possible result. 1) This oven has been designed to thaw, heat up and cook foods at home.

  • Page 3: Installation

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 25 16) When heating liquids (water, coffee, milk, etc.), you may find that, because of delayed boiling, the liquid in question may suddenly boil up and spill out when removing the container scalding to your hand in the process. To prevent such a situation, you must place a heat-resistant plastic spoon or a glass stirrer in the container before starting to heat that liquid.
  • Page 4 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 26 T E C H N I C A L D A T A M O D E L W I T H A 2 3 - L I T R E C AV I T Y M O D E L W I T H A 1 7 - L I T R E C AV I T Y 508x305x414 458x295x380...
  • Page 5 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 27 D E S C R I P T I O N C O N T R O L S Display Display cooking time and power level “Power Level” button • Select power level • 5 power level “Clock/Reset”...

  • Page 6: How To Use The Control Panel

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 28 H O W T O U S E T H E C O N T R O L PA N E L Plug the AC cord of the oven on a wall socket of 230V~50HZ 10/16A. CLOCK: Before the first use and after disconnection power, it is better to update the clock •...
  • Page 7 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 29 START: Push the “Stop/Start” button to launch cooking. The internal lamp lights on, the glass plate starts to turn and cooking starts. At the same time, the display starts to count down until the end of operating or the user stops the unit.

  • Page 8: A D V I C E O N U S I N G Y O U R O V E N C O R R E C T L Y

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 30 A D V I C E O N U S I N G Y O U R O V E N C O R R E C T L Y Microwaves consist of electromagnetic radiation stance or, in some cases, no fat at all during the found in nature under the form of light waves cooking process.
  • Page 9 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 31 Only for models provided with a spacer wire rack USE THE MICROWAVE-ONLY FUNCTION WHEN COOKING ON TWO LEVELS AT THE SAME TIME By using the spacer grill with the microwave-only function, you can defrost, reheat and cook foods at the same time, even different dishes on two levels.

  • Page 10: Defrosting Times

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 32 REFERENCE TABLES FOR COOKING ON TWO LEVELS Defrosting times Quantity Power Minutes Type Notes level position (grams) above • Ground meat Turn the meat over after 8 min. When the below • Ground meat cooking is finished, let the meat sit for 15 min. •...
  • Page 11 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 33 HOW TO PROGRAMME THE DEFROST FUNCTION To correctly use this function, both the microwave power level and the defrost time must be set. 1. Press the “Power Level” button until the ” ” symbol appears. 2.
  • Page 12 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 34 Defrosting times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is printed on the oven door, inside the symbol (see page 25). 900W 700W Standing output power...
  • Page 13 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 35 HOW TO PROGRAMME THE OVEN SO AS TO KEEP FOOD HOT, TO REHEAT AND TO COOK 1. Press the “Power Level” button until the required power is selected ( = maximum; minimum). If the “Power Level” button is not pressed, the oven will operate at maximum power The indication at the bottom of the display shows the power level selected.
  • Page 14 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 36 K E E P I N G F O O D W A R M • This function enables you to keep food hot, whether that food be just cooked or re-heated, without having it get dry or stick to its container. •...

  • Page 15: Heating Times

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 37 Heating times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is printed on the oven door, inside the symbol (see page 25). 700W 900W power output power...
  • Page 16 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 38 C O O K I N G MEATS POULTRY FISH You can make roasts, braised meats In a microwave oven, fish can be You can defrost and then cook all and stews. Turn over and rotate prepared very quickly and with types of poultry in a microwave those large pieces which cannot be...
  • Page 17 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 39 GREENS AND VEGETABLES Greens and vegetables cooked in a microwave oven retain more of their colour and nutritional value than when cooked in traditional ovens. Per every 500 gr. of greens or vegetables add about 5 teaspoons of water Greens and vegetables must always be covered with clear-sheet.
  • Page 18 MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 40 SOUPS AND RICE • Soups or broth usually require a smaller amount of liquid because the evaporation in microwave ovens is rather limited. Because it is a dehydrating agent, salt must be added only when the cooking is finished or during the standing time.

  • Page 19: A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

    MW355_GB.qxp 24-09-2001 14:06 Pagina 41 C L E A N I N G A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Disconnect the plug from the socket before beginning any cleaning or maintenance operations. Cleaning To keep your microwave oven in the best condition, you are advised to clean regularly the door as well as the interior and exterior with a damp cloth and neutral soap or...

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