User manual DELONGHI MW 865F.W

[. . . ] 1 ­ GENERAL 1. 1 1. 2 1. 3 1. 4 1. 5 1. 6 Important safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag. Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag. Ovenware to use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag. 2 ­ USING THE CONTROLS AND SETTING THE MODES 2. 1 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag. [. . . ] · once the temperature set has been reached, a sound signal will be emitted (3 beeps). · it is possible to modify the power set even during cooking, simply by pressing the TEMPERATURE °C key (5). GB·30lt. DL 6-03-2002 12:08 Pagina 34 CHAPTER 2 ­ USING THE CONTROLS AND SETTING THE MODES 2. 3 AUTOMATIC DEFROSTING AND COOKING SEQUENCE In order to programme an automatic defrosting and cooking sequence proceed as follows: 1 Set the automatic defrosting mode by pressing the FUNCTION key (3) twice (mode selection) . The indicator corresponding to the automatic defrosting will appear on the display. 2 ENGLISH 2 Set the length of time required for the defrosting (in minutes) by turning the TIME ADJUST knob (14). 3 Set the cooking by selecting the desired mode with the FUNCTION key (3) (mode selection) until the corresponding indicators appear. (ex. Combined microwave + fan function) 4 + Adjust the length of cooking time and, if included in the mode, the microwave power level and the oven temperature as shown in the preceding paragraph (par. The passage from defrosting to cooking will be signalled by a sound signal. 34 GB·30lt. DL 6-03-2002 12:08 Pagina 35 CHAPTER 2 ­ USING THE CONTROLS AND SETTING THE MODES 2. 4 RECALLING THE PRE-MEMORISED RECIPES (AUTOMATIC FUNCTION KEYS) 1 Press the desired AUTOMATIC FUNCTION key. (The indicators of the length and temperature set will flash on the display and the pre-memorised mode and power level indicators will come on. ) Consult paragraph 3. 8 in order to choose the most suitable menu. Press the START key (13) in order to start cooking. 2 2 3 At the end of the time set 3 long beeps will be heard and the word "END" will appear on the display. 2. 5 QUICK REHEAT This mode is very useful for heating small quantities of food and drink. · Press the START key (13); the oven will come on for 30 seconds at maximum power. By pressing the key again the time will increase by 30 seconds each time up to 3 minutes. · This mode is activated only if it is carried out within 1 minute after the food has been placed in the oven. Once the cooking procedure has begun, the programmed time can be modified with the TIME ADJUST (14) knob to a maximum time limit of 60 minutes. 2. 6 CHILD SAFETY The oven is equipped with a safety device which prevents pre-set cooking times from being tampered with while the cooking is underway, in order to avoid accidental and dangerous extensions to the cooking time which might cause the food to burn. To activate the safety device: · Keep the STOP/CLEAR key (12) pressed down for 5 seconds. · A short beep is emitted: from this point it will no longer be possible to alter the times during all cooking. · In order to deactivate the safety device once it has been previously activated, keep the STOP/CLEAR key (12) pressed until the beep is heard. 2. 7 TURNTABLE STOPPER KEY When using large sized containers/recipients (or containers with handles) that are not able to rotate, the movement of the turntable can be stopped. Press the TURNTABLE STOPPER key (15), after having first set a cooking function: the LED in the top right will start flashing. After having pressed START, the LED will flash a further 5 times, and will then remain on for the entire set time; for best results, the food should be mixed/stirred a number of times during cooking. The TURNTABLE STOPPER function will remain on the next time the oven is used, that is until the TURNTABLE STOPPER key is pressed again. For the microwave-only function, the maximum power available is 750W (reduced automatically by the electronic controller when pressing the TURNTABLE STOPPER key). 2. 8 "MEMOTIME" FUNCTION This function allows for the use of the timer, with the oven NOT functioning, for up to 60 minutes. · Press the FUNCTION key until 3 dashes appear on display 2, then select the time desired by turning the TIME ADJUST (14) knob and start the timer by pressing the START (13) key. · At the end, 3 beeps will sound and the "end" warning will appear on display 1. 35 ENGLISH GB·30lt. DL 6-03-2002 12:08 Pagina 36 CHAPTER 3 ­ USING THE OVEN: SUGGESTIONS AND TIME CHART 3. 1 DEFROSTING · Frozen food in plastic bags, plastic film or cardboard packets can be placed directly in the oven for defrosting as long as the packet has no metal parts (e. g. · Certain foods, such as vegetables and fish, do not require complete defrosting before being cooked. [. . . ] It is also advisable not to use alcohol, abrasive detergents or ammonia-based detergents to clean the internal and external surfaces of the door. Always keep the inside of the door clean to ensure that it closes properly, so that dirt and food residues do not become trapped between the door and the front panel of the oven. Clean the air inlet holes placed on the back of the oven regularly, to avoid them becoming blocked over the course of time by dust and dirt deposits. It is necessary to remove the turntable (H) and its corresponding support (I) periodically in order to clean them; the bottom of the oven should also be cleaned. [. . . ]