AEG MCC 663 Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. 5j MICROWAVE button till O W appears in the display 00 00 Ow 2 Set the required time with the selector knob The time of day disappears from the display and the RARA required length of time appears Se Gl w 3 Press the START button The time will start to count down A triple bell will sound when the timer has ER finished counting down leas Ma WI w 29 Cooking charts and tips Cooking charts and tips Defrosting Dish Weight Power Duration Standing Remarks Hints in g Watt min time min Meat Whole meat 500 150 10 15 15 20 Turn once Cover fatty parts with aluminium foil after 1st half of defrosting time Steak 200 150 4 6 5 10 Turn once Mixed chopped 500 150 9 14 15 20 Halfway through the meat defrosting time remove any pieces of meat that have already defrosted Goulash 500 150 10 12 15 20 As above Poultry Chicken 1000 150 20 30 20 30 Turn once Cover legs and wings with aluminium foil halfway through defrosting time Duck 1500 150 35 45 40 45 As for chicken 2000 150 50 60 50 60 Fish Whole fish 500 150 10 15 10 15 Turn once Cover fins with aluminium foil Shrimps crab 250 150 6 8 5 10 Stir thoroughly Dairy produce Cottage cheese 500 150 15 20 15 20 Divide and stir frozen pieces from time to time Butter 250 150 2 3 15 20 Remove any aluminium foil wrapping Cheese 250 150 2 4 20 30 Turn once Cream 200 ml 150 6 8 15 20 As for butter2. 000s eee e ee eee CustomerCare Guarantee conditions European Guarantee 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 34 35 36 37 38 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Important information i DJ 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 Danger of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children All packaging materials used are environment friendly and can be recycled The cardboard is made from recycled paper and the wooden parts are untreated Plastic items are marked as follows PE polyethylene eg packaging film PS polystyrene eg packaging CFC free PP polypropylene eg packaging straps By using and re using the packaging raw materials are saved and waste volume is reduced Packaging should be taken to your nearest recycling centre Contact your local council for information Disposal of old appliances Old appliances should be made safe before disposal by removing the plug and cutting off and disposing of the power cable It should then be taken to the nearest recycling centre Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilit
3. Stir from time to time Fruit Strawberries 500 150 7 9 5 10 Defrost in covered container turn once Cherries 250 150 5 7 5 10 As for strawberries Black currants 250 150 5 7 5 10 As for strawberries Red currants 250 150 6 8 5 10 As for strawberries 30 Defrosting Description Weight in g Bread Rolls 50g 4 units Wholemeal 1 slice mixed rye 60 80 Loaf 500 Pastry Dry cakes eg short 300 crust pastry Fruit flans baked 400 on a baking sheet 450 1 slice cheese cake 400 1 slice covered 400 apple tart Cream and 300 buttercake 400 Melting of food Chocolate toppings 100 Butter 50 Power Duration Standing Heating of refrigerated food and drink 1 jar baby food 125 250 1 ready meal 350 on a plate 400 1 portion meat approx 150 s seconds Watt min time min 150 1 3 3 5 150 15 30 s 2 3 150 6 8 15 20 80 2 3 5 10 80 4 8 10 20 80 4 8 10 20 80 3 5 10 20 80 2 4 10 20 700 2 3 900 15 45 s 400 30 50 s 2 3 900 2 3 2 3 900 45 s 2 3 1min Remarks Hints Set on a paper towel turn once Defrost in a covered loaf container Cover cutting surface Set on a paper towel defrost uncovered As for dry cakes As for dry cakes As for dry cakes Begin defrosting with micro waves then remove Break up into pieces stir from time to time Heat jar without lid Stir after warming Check temperature Heat in a covered container Place gravy alongside in
4. a cup All meat except breaded meat should be heated in a covered container 31 Cooking charts and tips Description Weight 1 portion approx vegetables 200g potatoes or rice 1 cup soup approx 200 ml Drinks Milk or baby 200 ml formula Boil 1 cup 180 ml water 1 cup milk 200 ml 1 cup coffee 200 ml reheat Power Duration Standing Remarks Hints Watt min time min 900 1 11 2 2 3 900 1 2 2 3 900 35 45 s 2 3 900 1 2 25 900 1 2 2 3 900 45 55 5 2 3 Defrosting and heating of frozen convenience foods 1 portion meat 150g with gravy 1 portion meat 350 with vegetables 450g garnish 32 700 2 4 2 3 Heat in covered container stir once Heat clear soup uncovered cover thick soups Stir Remove any lids Stir after warming Stir instant coffee or tea when the water has stopped boiling Heat milk till it is just hot enough to drink Stir Stir Check the temperature Stir now and again Heat in a covered container As for meat with gravy Cooking vegetables 1 Description Weight Liquid Power Duration Standing Remarks Hints in g added Watt min time min Cauliflower 500 1 81 900 8 10 Frozen 300 1 8 900 7 9 broccoli Mushrooms 250 none 900 4 6 Frozen peas 300 cup 900 7 9 and carrots Carrots 250 2 3 tbsp 900 6 8 Potatoes 250 2 3 tbsp 900 4 6 Kohlrabi 250 1 2 cup 900 6 8 Red green 250 none 900 4 6 peppers Leeks 250
5. ca I I col CI cilc ru ca ca ca al cI ca wo wi co lo ca Convection cooking How to set Example a 20 minute convection programme at 200 C Press the CONVECTION button The corresponding symbol and the pre set temperature 150 C appear in the display together with the clock symbol and 00 00 Set the desired temperature e g 200 C by pressing the CONVECTION button two times The temperature increases by 10 C from 150 250 after which the thermostat reads 50 100 and again increases by 10 steps up to 250 C Set the desired programme time with the selector knob e g 20 minutes Press the START button The pre set time will start to count down You may modify the convection temperature and or the programme length during the programme Maximum programme length for the convection programmes is 90 minutes ES ca ca ca F col Co cI cI cI ca mu ca ca un 25 Combined Convection and Microwave How to set Example a 20 minute convection programme at 200 C and 150W microwave power 1 Press the CONVECTION button amp The corresponding symbol and the pre set temperature 150 C ap
6. seals and their surfaces clean Do not keep any flammable items in the microwave They could ignite when the unit is switched on Switch the appliance on only when the food has been placed inside the cooking space as it could overload if there is no food present Microwaves e Whenever heating liquid please also place a teaspoon in the container to avoid delayed boiling During delayed boiling the boiling temperature is attained without the typical steam bubbles rising When the container is shaken even gently the liquid may then suddenly vigorously boil over or spurt with the risk of scalding the user Food with skin or peel such as potatoes tomatoes sausages and the like should be pierced with a fork so that any steam present can escape and the food will not burst Make sure that a minimum temperature of 70 C is attained for the cooking or heating of food Never use a mercury or liquid thermometer for measu ring the temperature of the food Baby food in jars or bottles should always be heated without a lid or top and well stirred or shaken after heating to ensure uniform distribution of the heat Always check the temperature before feeding your child The hot food in a microwave oven will heat up the ovenware For this reason always use oven gloves for handling hot dishes Never cook your food for too long or at too high a power setting Some areas of the food can dry out or even ignite Do no
7. too light in colour If cheesecakes cakes with a moist filling have not cooked all the way through If the biscuits cannot be removed from the tray The cake does not come out of the tin when turned upside down Insert a wooden skewer into the highest part of the cake If it comes out clean you can turn off the oven and leave the cake in the residual heat Check the recipe Use less liquid next time Note mixing times if by hand or in particular if you have used a mixer Choose a darker colour baking tin next time Next time choose a lower temperature and lengthen the baking time Put the baking tray back in the appli ance for a short time and then remove the biscuits immediately Use baking parchment next time Carefully loosen the cake from the side of the tin with a knife Turn the cake upside down again and cover the tin with a moist cold cloth several times Next time grease the cake tin well and also sprinkle breadcrumbs on the bottom Cooking charts and tips iJ 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 Use mild dishwashing liquid to clean the interior with special att
8. used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 44 62 29 29 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 911 323 2600 Italy Pordenone 39 0 1678 47053 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 8 738 7910 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219899 46
9. 12cup 900 4 6 Frozen Brussel 300 12cup 900 7 9 sprouts Sauerkraut 250 2cup 900 6 8 1 Cook all vegetables in a covered container Cooking fish Description Weight Power Duration Standing in g Watt min time min Fish fillets 500 400 6 9 2 Whole fish 800 1 900 3 5 2 400 9 11 3 2 Dot with butter Stalks facing outwards Cut into slices Cut into cubes or slices Peel and quarter Cut into spikes or slices Cut into spikes or slices Cut into rings or pieces litre Remarks Hints Cook covered Turn half way through cooking time Cover during cooking Turn halfway through cooking time The times stated here are for guidance only and depend on the nature and type of food being cooked 33 Cooking Charts and Tips 34 Practical tips for use General e After switching off your appliance let food stand for a few minutes to allow even heat distribution standing time e Remove any aluminium foil or packaging containing metal and or acces sories before preparing food unless specifically stated e Metal objects must be placed at least 2cm away from the cooking space walls and door Otherwise arcing can occur resulting in damage to the appliance e Check food frequently when grilling Cooking e Whenever possible cook food covered Only pastry dishes with crust should be cooked uncovered e Refrigerated or frozen food require longer cooking times e Foods cont
10. 250 Deep frozen pizza 2 190 200 150 Deep frozen baguettes 2 A 190 200 150 Small pastries made of puff pastry 1 a 170 180 z Drop scones A 150 170 z i Set all dishes on the rack in the low position Time min 45 55 60 70 40 50 40 50 40 50 13 17 12 15 12 15 15 25 18 25 You may use the glass pie dish supplied with your microwave for the quiche pizzas or pastries 1 Preheat the microwave oven to the given temperature with the convection function no microwaves 2 or follow manufacturer s cooking instructions 39 40 Notes on the baking table The range of baking temperatures and times given are for guidance only as they are dependent upon the composition of the dough the quantity and the baking tin size and material We recommend that you start by using the lower temperature setting Only select a higher temperature if for example you want to brown food more or if the baking is taking too long If you cannot find specific instructions for one of your recipes follow the instructions for one which is similar Unless otherwise stated the settings given in the table are for use in a cold oven Residual heat refers to leaving the cooked dish to stand for a short time in the appliance at the end of a cook programme Baking tips How can you be certain that the cake is baked through If the cake collapses or is soggy spongy or watery If the base of the cake is
11. 50 ma aaia E Seed beads wee For trouble free and safe operation Mier waves u anna na nd Grill convection u can 0 ccc cece eee eee General operating instructions Suitable ovenware 0600 0 cee eee eee eee What else to note 0000 c eee eee eee ee Product Description The appliance 4 42 2 Bande Control panel 4 22h DISD AV es a nn neunte ACCESSOTIES tosis Ann nee nat aga Before using the appliance Cleaning 4 4 a nu a Setting the clock 2 22 eee nennen een rennen At a glance operating instructions oN DD Contents Modes of operation Microwave only Notes on microwave power levels 000055 Quick Start Automatic Defrost programmes 0 000 Grilling Combined grill and microwave 000 2a ee Convection cooking Combined convection Preset programmes Child lock Kitchen timer and microwave 005 Cooking charts and Tips Defrosting Reheating Cooking Practical tips for use Tips on microwaving Test procedures Grilling Combined Microwave and Grilling Tips on roasting and grilling 00000 Baking with the convection function Baking tips Cleaning and Care What to do if Service and Spare Parts
12. AEG Hausger te GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 N rnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 2 02 99618372 gt Be T lt Li ee Lu n lt MCC 663 Microwave oven Instruction manual Dear customer Thank you for buying an AEG microwave oven and putting your trust in the AEG brand name Before using your AEG 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 It will also ensure trouble free operation and minimize unnecessary service calls Important information concerning your safety or the operation of your ap pliance is noted by this symbol and or mentions words such as Warning Take care Be sure to follow all instructions carefully Throughout the manual this symbol guides you step by step when operating the appliance This symbol indicates further information concerning the use of the appliance The clover indicates energy saving tips and hints for environmentally friendly use of your appliance In the event of malfunctioning please follow the instructions given in the section What to do if Printed on recycled paper AEG putting words into action Contents Important information Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances 0 cece eee eee eee Safety Instructions General u 2024 0
13. Never use the microwave oven if it is not functioning properly This appliance complies with all relevant safety instructions In order to maintain the safety of the appliance repairs should only be carried out by an AEG Service Force Centre WARNING it is dangerous for anyone other than qualified personnel to make any repairs requiring removal of the cover providing protection from exposure to microwave energy In the case of any defect or breakdown please therefore contact your local AEG approved retailer or the AEG Service Force Centre Should the door seals and or door seal surfaces cord or plug be damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by the AEG Service Force Centre Damaged appliance parts can only be replaced by exactly the same make of parts Special tools are required for this operation WARNING This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Do not allow children to use the microwave oven without supervision unless they have been thoroughly instructed in the proper use and the dangers of improper operation In order to evacuate moisture your appliance is fitted with a delayed ventilation function Depending on the applied cooking mode solo grill combination the oven ventilation will continue to operate after the cooking end It switches off automatically after 3 minutes For trouble free and safe operation Never jam anything between the door and the door frame Always keep the door
14. ai 5 If you wish to modify the settings press the CLEAR button AH 5 5 Hh AH j twice and start again Midway through the programme a bell will be heard Stir or turn the food item at this time The oven does not switch off Modes of operation Grilling How to set Example a 20 minute grill programme 1 Press the GRILL button ww The grill symbol appears in the display together with the clock symbol and 00 00 2 Set the desired grilling time by using the selector knob e g 20 minutes 3 Press the START button The pre set time will start to count down You may modify the programme length during the programme ca ca ca nu 24 Combined Grill and Microwave How to set Example 20 minutes with 7OOW microwave power and grill 1 Press the GRILL button ww The grill symbol appears in the display together with the clock symbol and 00 00 2 Set the required microwave power level using the MICROWAVE button E g press twice to programme 700 W The microwave grill symbol amp and the selected microwave power appear in the display oo Set the desired programme time by using the selector knob e g 20 minutes 4 Press the START button The pre set time will start to count down You may modify the microwave power setting and or the programme length during the programme a ca ca ca
15. aining sauces should be stirred from time to time e Cook hard vegetables such as carrots peas and cauliflower with a little water e Cook soft vegetables such as mushrooms peppers and tomatoes without liquid e Increase cooking time by approximately 50 for larger pieces Whenever possible cut vegetables into equal sized pieces Defrosting of meat poultry and fish e Place frozen unpacked meat on an inverted plate in a glass or porcelain container or use a sieve so that the meat juice can drain e Halfway through defrosting turn the food dividing it where possible and removing the pieces that have defrosted Defrosting of butter pieces of layer cake and cottage cheese e Do not fully defrost in the appliance but allow to complete defrosting outside the appliance This will give a more even result Defrosting of fruit and vegetables e Fruit and vegetables that are to be used raw later should not be fully defrosted in the appliance but left to complete defrosting at room temperature outside the microwave oven e Fruit and vegetables that are to be cooked immediately afterwards can be cooked directly on a higher power level without defrosting Ready made meals e Ready made meals in metal packages or plastic containers with metal lids should be heated or defrosted in your microwave oven only if they are explicitly marked as being suitable for microwave use Please follow the operating instructions printed on the packages e g re
16. an childlock is not programmed the microwave mode is not working Check that the door is properly closed the door seals and their surfaces are clean the START button has been pressed the turntable is not turning Check that the turntable support is correctly connected to the drive the ovenware does not extend beyond the turntable food does not extend beyond the edge of the turntable preventing it from rotating there is nothing in the well beneath the turntable the microwave will not switch off Isolate the appliance from the fuse box Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre the interior light is not working Call your local AEG Service Force 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 Seta longer cooking time double quantity nearly double time or if the food is colder than usual rotate or turn from time to time or seta higher power setting Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to purchase spare parts contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area In guarantee customers should read the section headed What to do if and ensure all checks have been made as the engineer will ma
17. arts To be on the safe side always select the shorter cooking time Then extend the time as necessary Microwaves work by making the food itself heat up Because of this not all areas of the food will be heated at the same time When heating larger quantities of food it is particularly important to stir or turn them over Standing time is referred to in the cooking charts This is the time you should leave the food to stand without power either inside or outside the appliance This ensures even distribution of heat throughout the food Product Description The appliance mo 0 BD gt Control panel Door seal Door latch and catch Viewing window Grill Turntable G Roller ring Drive shaft The control panel MICROMAT COMBI A Display for time of day function programme length power level temperature weight food type etc B Selector knob to set the clock the programme length the weight when using automatic programmes the temperature for the convection functions or the end time to pre set a programme C CONVECTION button to cook as with a traditional oven or com bined with microwave power for speedy results D TURNTABLE OFF button to stop the turntable from revolving E GRILL button to set the grill functions F AUTO DEFROST button for auto matic defrosting programmes G PAUSE CLEAR button to inter rupt a progra
18. cation or attempted repair commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic 3 Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office manufacturer s service or authorised agent AEG reserves the right to stipulate the place of the repair i e the customer s home place of installation or AEG workshop 4 The guarantee or free replacement includes both labour and materials 5 Repairs carried out under guarantee do not extend the guarantee period of the appliance Parts removed during guarantee repairs become the property of AEG 6 The purchaser s statutory rights are not affected by this guarantee 45 European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exist in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only
19. dy at 20 00 Set the time within 10 seconds or the programme will start up Press the START button again to validate the time The preset programme symbol and the clocktime are displayed In order to verify you may press the PRESET PROGRAMME button to display settings Press CANCEL to display the clocktime To cancel the preset programme press the CANCEL button for 5 seconds You may preset all programmes with the exception of defrosting A minimum programme length of 1 minute is required 45 66 c cop 13 00 to 12 o ol 280 30 07 Cuilionn C ol 200 27 Child lock You may programme child lock to prevent unsupervised operation of your is 28 oven To set Press the PAUSE CLEAR button for 5 seconds with the door open LDC will appear below the clocktime To release Proceed as above press the PAUSE CLEAR button for 5 seconds with the door open Kitchen timer The kitchen timer with bell can also be used as a general purpose reminder For example you could use it to set the time it takes to boil the egg that you are cooking on the hob The timer works without switching on the appliance as long as no other functions have been selected ie How to set 1 Select microwave power O by pressing the
20. e cooking process continues with the new power setting The grill symbol is displayed also refer to chapter Combination grill microwave The corresponding convection symbol and 150 are displayed also refer to chapter Combination convection microwave in the display the cooking time is over and the triple bell sounds announcing the end of the programme The appliance and the interior lighting switch off During a cooking process the cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 60 minutes for all programmes except convection cooking which may be set up to 90 minutes 17 vv Modes of operation The appliance features the following functions Microwave In this mode microwaves generate heat directly in the food This mode is highly suitable for warming for example ready cooked food and drinks the defrosting of meat or vegetables and for cooking food like fish and vegetables Grilling Heat is generated by a grilling element set in the roof of the oven This is particularly suitable for toasting and grilling e g steaks and sausages Convection cooking A fan in the back wall of the oven circulates the air around a cir cular heating element allowing you to cook as with a traditional oven Combination modes The microwave mode can be used together with the grill or convection function Dishes will be cooked more quickly whilst being crisp and brown at the same time Modes of ope
21. ention to the door seal and adjoining area The grill heating element is built into the appliance and cannot be removed The element may be stained with spattered fat or oil while the oven is in use Wait until the cavity cools down and wipe off the spattered oil before the oven is used again Stained grills may cause unpleasant odours and smoke You can neutralise odours inside the cooking area by boiling a cup of water with a little lemon juice for a few minutes in your oven Through normal operation liquid may evaporate and condensation may occur This is normal and is especially noticeable when the room temperature is high and the humidity of the air is low After operation be sure and wipe off the condensation with a soft cloth Turntable and Turntable support The turntable can be removed for easy cleaning Wells are provided on both sides for easy access Clean the turntable using washing up liquid or put it in the dishwasher Clean the turntable support with washing up liquid These should be removed and cleaned straight after each use Care of accessories Place the wire rack and or glass pie dish in soapy water immediately after use so they may be easily cleaned with a sponge 41 What to do if IS 42 the microwave appliance is not working properly Check that the fuses in the fuse box are working there has not been a power outage If the fuses continue to blow please contact a qualified electrici
22. epeated every 30 seconds for five minutes or until the door is opened after which the time of day is again displayed 1 If the oven is not started within 4 minutes the settings are automatically cancelled time of day reappears in the display 2 During operation the turntable is always switched on You may switch it off during operation by pressing the STOP TURNTABLE button At a glance operating instructions IS Action e Open the door e g for stirring e Shut the door and press the START button gt Press the CLEAR button once ePress the CLEAR button twice e Modify the selected cooking time turn the selector knob clockwise or counterclockwise e Modify the selected microwave power press the MICROWAVE button till the desired level appears in the display e Operation of the grill by pressing the GRILL button ww e Programming convection cooking by pressing the CONVECTION button amp 1 f the new selection reaches 00 00 Comments The appliance and interior lighting switch off The selected settings remain The re maining time counts down automatically All programmes underway will be momentarily interrupted The operating functions will be broken off prematurely The appliance and the interior lighting switch off Time of day is displayed The cooking time in the display changes when turning the selector knob 1 The new power setting is displayed Th
23. ies in your area for recycling the appliance Installation The oven should be set at least 85 cm above floor level Leave sufficient space around the oven 5 cm between the sides of the oven and any walls or objects 14 cm above the oven and 10 cm behind the oven Make sure that nothing obstructs the ventilation louvres at the back of the appliance and that the electrical plug will be accessible after installation Please refer to the installation manual included with your oven for further instructions Electrical connections e WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed This appliance complies with the following EC Directives EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC with amendment 90 683 EEC and the CE marking Directive 93 68 EEC Safety instructions A General The appliance should only be operated with the turntable and turntable support inserted Only suitable microwave ovenware should be used To protect the appliance against corrosion from moisture condensation in the cavity or on the door wipe these areas dry after each use Do not leave the appliance unattended when warming or cooking food in disposable containers made of plastic paper or other flammable materials due to fire hazard If smoke is observed keep the oven door closed disconnect the power supply and contact your local AEG Service Force Centre
24. ion for cooking au gratin food laid flat Grill e g Sausages Positions 1 1 2 Vertical position exclusively for cleaning the oven Always allow the grill to cool off for 25 minutes before 2 touching it General operating instructions Suitable ovenware Ovenware material Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes without any metal parts e g Pyrex oven to tableware pie dish Non ovenproof glass and porcelain e g table crockery 1 Glass ceramic and vitroceramic made of fire frostproof material e g Arcoflam Ovenproof earthenware 2 Plastic heat resistant up to 200 C 3 Paper cardboard Cling film Microwaveable roasting bag 4 Metal roasting pans e g enamel or cast iron dishes Black lacquered or silicone coated baking tins X suitable non suitable Mode of operation Micro Convec Grill wave tion X x X X 2 z X X X X X X x3 z X X X X 2 X A 1 excluding silver gold platinum or metal decoration 2 does not include glaze containing metal Combination x3 3 please note the maximum temperature stated by the manufacturer 4 convection microwave combined function il 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 quantity weight nearly double the time Please refer to the cooking ch
25. ke a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for in guarantee service calls Help us to help you Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning When you contact us we need to know e Your name e Address and post code e Telephone number e Clear and concise details of the fault e Name and model of the appliance e E number 9 digit number found on the rating plate This information can be found on the rating plate in the interior of the appliance at the left 43 Customer Care For general enquiries or information regarding AEG appliances contact Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 350 350 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 44 Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance 1 The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation The guarantee does not cover commercial use 2 The guarantee covers all parts or components which fail due to faulty workmanship or faulty materials The guarantee does not cover appliances where defects or poor performance are due to misuse accidental damage neglect faulty installation unauthorised modifi
26. mme press once or to cancel press twice H MICROWAVE button to select the microwave power level I PRESET PROGRAMME button to set a programme in advance J START button to start the selected function and to switch on QUICK START The display The display guides you in programming with the following symbols I convection B A turntable off convection Microwave Grill Grill microwave microwave am CG CA choice of food type for automatic defrosting defrosting symbol gt g weight in grams for automatic programming O docktime re C temperature for convection end time for presetting wattage of microwave programme W power levels Product Description 14 Accessories The turntable and turntable support should be installed as shown in the diagram Ce Take care to ensure the turntable support is properly in place The turntable may turn clockwise or counterclockwise during operation Do not try to rotate the roller ring manually as you could damage the drive mechanism If it does not turn smoothly make sure that there is nothing in the well beneath the turntable Folding rack To fold down the rack we The rack Push in the hooked ends and fold the bars in towards the centre with the grill or grill microwave functions choose the rack level according to the dish you wish to grill high position to brown shallow dishes such as pies J low positi
27. move the metal lid and pierce the plastic film Tips on microwaving 1 You can t find cooking details for a specific quantity of food 2 The food is too dry 3 The food is not yet defrosted heated through or cooked on completion of programme time 4 The food is overcooked on the outside and undercooked in the middle on completion of cooking time Base programming on a similar type of food Lengthen or shorten the cooking time accordingly Double quantity almost double time Half quantity half time Set a shorter cooking time or reduce the microwave power output Select a longer programme time or a higher microwave power setting Note that larger food will require a longer time Try a lower power setting for a longer time Stir liquids such as soup periodically 35 Cooking Charts and Tips 36 Test procedures Microwave output power 900 Watt The quality and operation of microwave ovens are established by recognised test institutes by testing specific dishes DIN Power Time Standing Comments 1 Nr 44 566 min time Part 2 min Defrost and cook 900 Watt 7 9 3 Cover Halfway through cooking turn fish fillets fillets so that inner edges face outwards Toast 2 Grill 2 4 Pre heat for 21 2 minutes Grill 2 fillet steaks 3 Grill 23 27 Turn the first side when brown Grill chicken 4 400 Watt 25 30 Turn the first side when brown 12009 IEC 705 Power Time Standing Comments min
28. nce start roasting stewing etc cooking vegetables cooking dishes defrosting and heating of deep frozen ready made meals heating refrigerated ready made meals 600 Watt finish cooking casseroles cooking egg based dishes 400 Watt finish cooking dishes cooking of delicate dishes heating baby food in glass jars soaking rice heating delicate dishes melting of gelatin 150 Watt defrosting meat fish and bread 80 Watt defrosting cheese cream and butter defrosting cakes with cream or butter icing to let dough rise warming cold dishes drinks softening butter 0 Watt kitchen timer QUICK Start How to set The START button provides full microwave power for 1 minute Each time you push the START button Q the programme length is increased by one minute Example heating 2 cups of water 2 min 1 Press the START button two times The programme time the microwave symbol and the microwave power level 900 W appear in the display and the programme begins ca ru Ca ca ca ca While the programme is running you may increase the time by one minute intervals by pressing the START button or modify the programme length with the selector knob 21 Modes of operation 22 Automatic Defrost Programmes Automatic defrosting programmes are available After having selected automatic defrosting b
29. on as required for other dishes eg roasts position with the convection or convection microwave functions always set your dishes on the rack folded down to low position the low position folded Make sure that the rack is well centered on the turntable Never set any metal dish on the rack when using the microwave grill microwave or convection micro wave functions Nevertheless you may heat up food in an aluminium tray provided you place a plate between the tray and the rack Glass pie dish The glass pie dish it may be used for all pastries quiches and pizzas or as a roasting pan It may also be placed beneath the rack to catch drippings Before using the appliance Cleaning Wipe over the front of the appliance with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaning agents these can damage the surface For stainless steel fronts use a suitable stainless steel cleaning agent that leaves a protective film against fingerprints Before you first use the appliance remove all the accessories including the turntable and turntable support from the cooking area Wash the accessories in warm water and washing up liquid Wipe clean the cooking space with a soft damp cloth Setting the clock Example 12 15 hrs 1 Plug the appliance into the mains 12 00 together with the clock symbol flashes in the display 1 00 ICO 2 Set the time of day e g 12 15 with the selecto
30. oven Flat foods should be turned only once Thicker pieces should be turned more often Fish are best placed head to tail on the wire shelf 37 Cooking charts and tips Combined microwave and grilling table Description Noodle casserole Potatoes au gratin Lasagne Meatloaf Onion soup au gratin mie Weight in grams Approx 500 g pasta Approx 800 q potatoes Approx 800 g Approx 500 g 2 bowls 200 g Dish Microwave Grill Time power min watt shallow dish 150 X 15 20 shallow dish 900 X 20 22 shallow dish 900 X 15 20 deep dish 600 X 14 16 soup bowls 400 X 4 6 The range of times given are for guidance only as they are dependent upon the composition and size of the item being cooked as well as the desired consistency at the end Tips on roasting and grilling The gratin is too dark in colour Next time choose a lower microwave setting You cannot find any setting in the Choose the setting for something tables for the weight of your meal which is closest in weight to the 38 item you want to cook and lengthen or shorten the cooking time accordingly Baking with the convection function Description Mode Temperature Power C Watt Cakes in tin Sponge cake I 160 170 Cheese cake a 160 170 residual heat Quiche Lorraine 190 200 Pastries Fruit flan or tart ES 200 220 Cakes baked in a loaf tin A 160 180 Pizza 1 R 240
31. pear in the display together with the clock symbol and 00 00 N Set the desired temperature with the selector knob A e g press twice more to select 200 C Press the MICROWAVE button five times to select w 150W available settings 80 150 400 The combined microwave convection symbol appears in the display 200 C and 150 W flash alternately 4 Set the desired programme time by using the selector knob e g 20 minutes Press the START button The pre set time will start a to count down in the display ung You may modify the microwave power setting the convection temperature or the programme length during the programme Preset programmes IS Before programming check that the clock is set to the correct time Example 12 00 To set Proceed as if setting the desired programme for imme diate use select your function and programme length e g con vection 45 minutes at 200 C Instead of START press the PRESET PROGRAMME button gt The programme length is automatically added to the clocktime 12 00 and this hour appears in the display together with the preset programme symbol and the selected function With the selector knob set the hour at which you wish the programme to FINISH e g you would like the dish to be rea
32. r knob 1 Press START the appliance is now ready for use a a 1 The selector knob can be turned clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease The time of day can be corrected at any moment by opening the door pressing the START button for 5 seconds turning the selector knob to the correct time and setting by pressing START again 15 16 At a glance operating instructions Action 1 Place food in the cooking space 2 Shut the door 3 Select according to the instructions given on the following pages 4 If required switch off the turntable on 5 Press the START button 6 End of cooking sequence Comments The door will click audibly when it is properly shut If the door is not shut properly the appliance will not function Turn the time button clockwise to increase or counter clockwise to decrease time 1 When the turntable has been switched off the corresponding symbol appears in the display The turntable should only be turned off when using ovenware that is larger than the turntable and is in danger of jamming The appliance starts The selected cooking time is displayed and begins to count down backwards in seconds The symbol corresponding to the selected function is displayed The end of the cooking sequence is indicated by a triple bell The appliance and the interior light will switch off 00 00 flashes in the display The bell is r
33. ration Microwave Only t How to set Example 1 minute 15 seconds on microwave output level 700 W 1 Press the MICROWAVE button 900W and the microwave symbol appear in the display together 99 00 with the clock symbol and 00 00 Set the 00 microwave power by pressing the MICROWAVE button till the desired microwave power is displayed e g one additional time for 700W He ee 3008 2 Set the required cooking time by turning the selector B knob The chosen time appears in the display 01 15 l 100 Ju 3 Press the START button The selected time starts to 8 count down the clock symbol disappears n1 1U 7 oo lw i You may modify the microwave power setting and or the programme length during the programme Cooking times can be set as follows from 0 to 2 min in 5 second steps from 2 to 5 min in 10 second steps from 5 to 10 min in 20 second steps from 10 to 20 min in 30 second steps starting from 21 min in 1 min steps Maximum programme length is 60 minutes door whenever microwaving Metal items must be kept at least 2 cm from the cavity wall and the oven 20 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 heating liquids 700 Watt to start a cooking seque
34. t use porcelain or ceramic crockery or porous earthenware e g on the handles or unglazed bases in your microwave as these types of dishes can absorb moisture from the food as it is cooking This can cause vapour pressure to build up which could shatter the dish Do not use your microwave oven for the following e to boil eggs or escargots in their shells as they will burst Eggs can be poached in a microwave oven as long as the yolks are pricked e to heat large quantities of cooking oil fondue or deep frying and drinks containing a high percentage of alcohol there is danger of sponta neous combustion e to heat unopened cans bottles etc e to dry animals textiles or paper MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER 900 W Grill convection functions N The viewing window heats up during grilling and convection cooking and in combination with microwave cooking so keep small children away from the appliance e The cooking area the grill heating elements the rack and the turntable become very hot during all modes Make sure to use an oven mitt to handle dishes and remember to use only ovenproof cookware such as ceramic dishes or heat resistant glass Take care not to be burned e Preheat your oven only when grilling or using the convection functions never when microwaving nor in the combined modes of microwave grill or microwave convection cooking The grill folds down for easy cleaning 1 Horizontal posit
35. time min Egg custard 400 Watt 20 22 120 test A 1000g Sponge mixture 900 Watt 5 6 5 test B Meat loaf test C 900 Watt 12 14 5 Cover Defrost minced 150 Watt 12 14 5 Place directly on an inverted plate on meat turntable Turn over halfway through Defrost raspberries 150 Watt 6 8 3 Cover 1 The turntable has to be switched on 2 Place toast on wire rack 3 Place on wire rack in the high position Place the oven proof glass pie dish underneath 4 Place on wire rack in the low position Grilling Table Description Weight Grill Time Notes gram min Fish 1 mackrel 800 1000 X 20 25 Brush with oil Season sardines 1 6 pieces X 20 25 with salt and pepper Meat 1 Sausages 6 8 pieces x 20 26 Frozen chopped 4 pieces X 23 27 Brush with oil Season meat 2 Rumpsteak 400 g each X 23 27 with salt and pepper 2 3 cm thick Snacks Toast 2 4 slices X 2 4 Turn over to ensure even browning Cheese on Toast 2 slices X 5 10 Turn all foods except pizza Toasted snacks halfway through cooking time Place all dishes on the rack in the high position 1 Place glass pie dish on turntable under grill rack to catch any liquid 2 First pre heat the oven for 2 minutes i The times given are for guidance only as they are dependent upon the type and quality of the meat Grilling is ideal for flat pieces of meat and fish Unless otherwise stated the settings given in the table are for use in a cold
36. y pressing the corresponding button o the symbol for Bread Pastry flashes in the display together with 100g Press the AUTO DEFROST button again to choose either Meat PF or Poultry Fish 1 Enter the weight of the dish in grams and press START the rest of the programming is done automatically Automatic defrost The following table gives you examples of defrost programmes Programme Food categories Examples Weight from to Delicate cakes Cream pie 100 1000 g DS and pastries amp Meat Pork roast goulash 100 2000 g A Poultry fresh Poultry whole or 100 2000 g Fishy 2 portions Fish whole or 100 2000 g fillets 1 Cover legs and wings with aluminium foil before defrosting 2 Cover tail and thin ends with aluminium foil before defrosting Unpack your frozen food item place on the top of a small overturned dish set inside a larger one to catch the liquid from defrosting Be sure and follow our recommended standing time general rule standing time defrosting time How to use automatic defrost programmes Example defrosting a 200g fish fillet 1 Press the button for AUTOMATIC DEFROST the correspon aa i ding symbols appear in the display ug 2 Press again to select a different food category e g two more times for fish A x ro 3 Use the selector knob to set the weight e g 200g 200 4 Press the START button The display shows the necessary time
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