Electrolux EMS26405 manual

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    Microwave oven EMS26405 User Manual EX-72F-UK Covers:New Electrolux Covers 24/4/07 11:23 Page 1[...]

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    electrolux 3 GB Welcome to the world of Electrolux You’ve chosen a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that would make your life even more com- fortable. You can look at some exam- ples on the cover in this man[...]

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    electrolux 4 Safety information 5 Product description 9 Before first use 12 Operation 13 Programme charts 23 Recipes 31 Care & cleaning 39 Troubleshooting 40 Specification 41 Installation 42 Environmental information 45 Guarantee / Customer service 46 Contents GB EX-72F-UK Covers:New Electrolux Covers 24/4/07 11:23 Page 4[...]

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    electrolux safety information 5 Important safety instructions: Read carefully & keep for future reference T o a v o i d t h e d a n g e r o f f i r e T h e m i c r ow av e o ve n sh o ul d n o t be l ef t un a tt en d ed d u r in g op e ra ti o n. P ow er l e ve ls t h at a re t o o hi g h o r c oo ki n g ti m e s t ha t ar e t oo l o n g m ay [...]

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    electrolux safety information 6 T o a v o i d t h e p o s s i b i l i t y o f e x p l o s i o n a n d s u d d e n b o i l i n g W a r n i n g : L i q u i d s a n d o t h e r f o o d s m u s t n o t b e h e a t e d i n s e a l e d c o n t a i n e r s s i n c e t h e y a r e l i a b l e t o e x p l o d e . N e v e r u s e s e a l e d c o n t a i n e [...]

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    electrolux safety information 7 T o a v o i d t h e p o s s i b i l i t y o f b u r n s U s e p o t h o l d e r s o r o v e n g l o v e s w h e n r e m o v i n g f o o d f r o m t h e o v e n t o p r e v e n t b u r n s . A l w a y s o p e n c o n t a i n e r s , p o p c o r n m a k e r s , o v e n c o o k i n g b a g s , e t c . , a w a y f r o m [...]

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    electrolux safety information 8 T o p r e v e n t t h e t u r n t a b l e f r o m b r e a k i n g : a ) B e f o r e c l e a n i n g t h e t u r n t a b l e w i t h w a t e r , l e a v e t h e t u r n t a b l e t o c o o l . b ) D o n o t p u t h o t f o o d s o r h o t u t e n s i l s o n a c o l d t u r n t a b l e . c ) D o n o t p u t c o l d f [...]

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    electrolux product description 9 Product description 1 Grill heating element 2 Front trim 3 Oven lamp 4 Control panel 5 Door opening button 6 Waveguide cover 7 Oven cavity 8 Seal packing 9 Door seals and sealing surfaces 10 Fixing points (4 points) 11 Ventilation openings 12 Outer cover 13 Rear cabinet 14 Power supply cord support clips 15 Power su[...]

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    electrolux product description 10 Control panel 1 D i g i t a l d i s p l a y 2 I n d i c a t o r s T h e a p p r o p r i a t e i n d i c a t o r w i l l f l a s h o r l i g h t u p , j u s t a b o v e e a c h s y m b o l a c c o r d i n g t o t h e i n s t r u c t i o n . W h e n a n i n d i c a t o r i s f l a s h i n g , p r e s s t h e a p p r [...]

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    electrolux product description 11 Accessories Check to make sure the following accessories are provided: (16) Turntable (17) Turntable support (18) High rack (19) Low rack (20) 4 fixing screws (not shown) • Place the turntable support in the seal packing on the floor of the cavity. • Then place the turntable on the turntable support. • To avo[...]

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    electrolux operation 12 Before first use Example: To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35. 1. Choose the clock function. (12 hour clock). Choose the 24 hour clock. 2. Set the hours. Rotate the TIMER/ WEIGHT/POWER knob until the correct hour is displayed (23). 3. Pr ess the C OOKIN G MODE bu tton to ch ange fr om hour s to minu tes. 4. Se t the min utes. [...]

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    electrolux operation 13 Not es: 1. Yo u can rot ate the T IMER/ WEI GHT/P OWER k nob c lockw ise or co unter -clo ckw ise. 2. Pr ess the S TOP but ton if y ou ma ke a mis take du ring p rog rammi ng. 3. If t he elec tric al po wer sup ply to yo ur mic rowav e oven is i nterr upted , the dis play wi ll int erm itten tly sho w aft er the po wer is re[...]

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    electrolux operation 14 Food characteristics Co mpo si ti on Fo ods hi gh i n fa t or s ug ar (e .g . Ch ri st mas p ud di ng , mi nce p ie s) r equ ir e le ss he ati ng t im e. C ar e sho ul d be t ak en a s ove rh ea ti ng c an le ad t o fi re. De ns it y Fo od de ns it y wil l af fe ct th e am ou nt of c ook in g ti me ne ed ed . Lig ht p or ous[...]

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    electrolux operation 15 Drink / food Internal temp. at the Internal temp. after end of cooking time 10 -15 mins standing time Using a food thermometer to determine cooking times Onc e cooke d, ever y drink a nd eve ry fo odstu ff has a ce rtain i ntern al tem per ature a t whi ch the co oking p roces s can be sw itch ed of f and the f ood wil l be [...]

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    electrolux operation 16 Cookware Microwave Comments safe P ap er - p la te s  O nl y us e fo r wa rm i ng o r to a bs or b mo i st ur e. C ar e mu s t be c up s & ki tc he n t ak en a s o ve rh ea ti ng m a y ca us e fi re . p ap er S tr aw & w oo de n  A lw ay s at te nd t he o ve n wh e n us in g th es e ma t er ia ls a s c on ta in[...]

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    electrolux operation 17 Microwave cooking You r oven ca n be prog ramme d for up to 90 m inute s. (90. 00) The i npu t unit of coo king (d efros ting) t ime var ies fro m 10 sec onds to f ive min utes. I t depen ds on the t otal le ngth of t he cook ing (de frost ing) ti me as sho wn in the t able. 3. C ho ose t he d esi re d pow er l eve l by ro t[...]

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    electrolux operation 18 Grill & dual grill cooking This microwave oven has two GRILL cooking modes: 1. Grill only. 2. Dual Grill (Grill with microwave). 1. Grill only cooking This mode can be used to Grill/Brown food. Exa mple: T o make to ast for 4 m inute s. 1. Enter the desired cooking time by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT/ POWER knob. 2. Choose[...]

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    electrolux operation 19 3. Choose the desired power level by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT/ POWER knob clockwise. 4. Press the START/+30 button once to begin cooking. Other convenient functions 1. M ult iple s eque nce co okin g A s eq ue n ce o f 3 s t ag es ( m ax im u m) c a n b e pr og r am me d u si n g c om bi n at io n s of M IC RO W AV E , G RI[...]

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    electrolux operation 20 2. Choose the desired cooking mode by pressing the COOKING MODE button twice (grill only). 3. Press the START/+30 button once to begin cooking. (The oven will begin to cook for 2 minutes and 30 seconds at 630 W, and then for 5 minutes on Grill only.) Note: If you set any programme after setting the GRILL mode, omit steps 3 a[...]

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    electrolux operation 21 4. Safety lock function To set the safety lock function 1. Press and hold the STOP key for 3 seconds. To cancel the safety lock function 1. Press and hold the STOP key for 3 seconds. Note: When the Safety Lock is set you cannot input any buttons except the STOP button. Auto cook & defrost operation 1. AUTO COOK and AUTO [...]

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    electrolux operation 22 The final temperature will vary according to the initial temperature. Check food is piping hot after cooking. If necessary, you can extend the cooking time and change the power level. Note: If you use the ADD 30 SECONDS function during cooking/defrosting, the food may be overcooked. Example for AUTO COOK plus GRILL 1: To coo[...]

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    electrolux programme charts 23 Programme charts B ut to n Au to c oo k W ei gh t (i nc re a si ng P ro ce du re w ei gh t) / ut en s il s A C - 1 C o o k 0 , 5 - 1 , 5 k g * ( 5 0 0 g ) • S e e r e c i p e f o r “ C h i c k e n P a n C h i c k e n P a n ( i n i t i a l t e m p C h i c k e n 5 ° C ) w i t h V e g e t a b l e s ” o n p a g e 2[...]

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    electrolux programme charts 24 Button Auto cook Weight (increasing Procedure plus grill 2 weight) / utensils A 2 - 2 C o o k 0 , 2 - 0 , 8 k g ( 1 0 0 g ) • P r e p a r e t h e g r i l l s k e w e r s r e f e r r i n g t o G r i l l S k e w e r s ( i n i t i a l t e m p 5 ° C ) t h e r e c i p e o n p a g e 2 6 . H i g h r a c k • P l a c e o [...]

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    electrolux programme charts 25 A d - 2 D e f r o s t 0 , 2 - 1 , 0 k g ( 1 0 0 g ) • P l a c e t h e b l o c k o f m i n c e d m e a t i n a M i n c e d M e a t ( i n i t i a l t e m p - 1 8 ° C ) f l a n d i s h i n t h e c e n t r e o f t h e t u r n t a b l e . F l a n d i s h • W h e n t h e a u d i b l e s i g n a l s o u n d s , t u r n [...]

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    electrolux programme charts 26 P r e p a r a t i o n 1 . M ix t og et he r th e ri ce a nd s af f r o n in t h e g r e a s e d d i s h . 2 . A dd t og et he r th e on io ns , re d p e p p e r, l e e k a n d c h i c k e n . S e a s o n a n d p l a c e o n t o p o f t h e r i c e . 3 . P ut b ut te r on t he t op . 4 . P ou r th e st oc k ov er t he [...]

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    electrolux programme charts 27 P r e p a r a t i o n 1 . W as h an d dr y th e fi sh a nd s pr i n k le w i t h l e m o n j u i c e , s a l t a n d g r e a s e w i t h a n c h o v y b u t t e r . 2 . P la ce i n a gr at in d is h. 3 . S pr in kl e th e Go ud a ov er t he f is h . 4 . P la ce t he t om at oe s on t op o f th e c h e e s e . 5 . S ea[...]

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    electrolux programme charts 28 P r e p a r a t i o n 1 . M ix t og et he r th e le af s pi n a ch w i t h t h e o n i o n a n d s e a s o n w i t h s a l t , p e p p e r a n d n u t m e g . 2 . G re as e th e gr at in d is h. P la c e a l t e rn a t e l a y e r s o f p o t a t o s l i c e s , d i c e d h a m a n d s p i n a c h i n t h e d i s h . [...]

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    electrolux programme charts 29 Abbreviations used t b sp = t a bl es po on t s p = t e as po on C u p = cu pf ul kg = k il og ra m g = g r am l = l i tr e m l = mi ll il it r e cm = c en t i m et re m in = m in ut es H ea ti ng f oo d & dr in k F oo d/ Dr in k Q ua nt it y Se tt i ng P ow er Ti me Me th od - g- -L ev e l- - Mi n- * from chilled[...]

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    electrolux programme charts 30 Cooking, grilling & browning F oo d Q ua nt i ty Se tt in g Po w er Ti me Hi nt s St an di ng - g- - Le ve l- - Mi n- t im e - Mi n- R oa st s 5 00 4 50 W 5 -8 se as on t o ta st e, p la ce on 1 0 ( Po rk , Ve al , 4 50 W 6- 8 * th e lo w ra ck , t ur n ov er a ft er * L am b) 4 50 W 5- 8 4 50 W 4 -5 1 00 0 4 50 W[...]

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    electrolux programme charts 31 Recipes A l l th e re ci pe s in t hi s bo o k a r e ca lc ul at e d o n t he b as is o f 4 se rv i n g s - un le ss o t he rw is e st at ed . Ad ap tin g re cip es f or th e mi cro wa ve ov en I f y ou w ou ld l ik e to a da pt y ou r f a v ou ri te r e ci pe s fo r th e mi c r o wa ve , yo u s ho ul d t ak e n o te [...]

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    electrolux recipes 32 Onion soup U t e n s i l s : Bo wl w it h li d (2 l c ap ac it y ) 4 s o u p b o w l s ( 2 0 0 m l ) I n g r e d i e n t s 1 0 g b u t t e r o r m a r g a r i n e 1 0 0 g on io ns , sl ic e d 8 0 0 m l m e a t s t o c k s a l t & p e p p e r 2 s l i c e s br ea d 4 0 g g r a t e d c h e e s e 1 . Gr ea se t he b ow l, a d [...]

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    electrolux recipes 33 Aubergines stuffed with minced meat U te ns i ls : Bo w l wi th l i d (1 l c ap a ci ty ) S ha ll o w fl a n d is h ( ap pr o x. 3 0 cm l o ng ) I ng re d ie nt s 2 50 g au b e rg in e s 2 00 g to m a to es 1 t bs p ol iv e o il t o gr e as e th e d is h 1 00 g on i o ns , ch o pp ed 4 m i ld g re e n ch i l li es , s ee ds r [...]

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    electrolux recipes 34 Fish filet with cheese sauce U t e n s i l s : Bo wl w it h li d (1 l c ap ac it y ) S h a l l o w r o u n d g r a t i n d i s h ( a p p r o x . 2 5 c m d i a m e t e r ) I n g r e d i e n t s 8 0 0 g fi sh f il le ts 2 t b s p le mo n ju ic e s a l t 1 0 g b u t t e r o r m a r g a r i n e 5 0 g o n i o n , f i n e l y c h o [...]

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    electrolux recipes 35 Stuffed ham U t e n s i l s : Bo wl w it h li d (2 l c ap ac it y ) O v a l g r a t i n d i s h ( a p p r o x . 2 6 c m l o n g ) I n g r e d i e n t s 1 5 0 g le af s pi na ch , ch o p p e d 1 5 0 g fr om ag e fr ai s , 2 0 % f a t c o n t en t 5 0 g E m m e n t a l c h e e s e , g r a t e d p e p p e r , p a p r i k a 8 s l [...]

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    electrolux recipes 36 Courgette & noodle gratin U te ns i ls : Bo wl w i th l id ( 2 l c ap ac i ty ) G ra ti n d is h (a p pr o x . 26 c m lo n g) I ng re d ie nt s 5 00 m l wa t er 1 / 2 ts p oi l 8 0 g m ac a r on i 4 00 g ti n n ed t om a to es , c ho pp e d 1 50 g on i o n, f in e ly c ho p pe d b as il , t hy m e , sa lt & p e pp er 1[...]

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    electrolux recipes 37 Tagliatelle with cream & basil sauce 2 s e r v i n g s U t e n s i l s : Bo wl ( 2 I ca pa ci ty ) R o u n d s o u f f l é d i s h ( a p p r o x . 2 0 c m d i a m e t e r ) I n g r e d i e n t s 1 I b o i l i n g w a t e r 1 t s p s al t 2 0 0 g ta gl ia te ll e 1 c lo ve o f ga rl ic 1 5 - 2 0 b as il l ea ve s 2 0 0 g c[...]

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    electrolux recipes 38 Pears in chocolate sauce U t e n s i l s : Bo wl w it h li d (2 I c ap ac it y) B o w l w i t h l i d ( 1 I c a p a c i t y ) I n g r e d i e n t s 4 w ho le p ea rs , pe el e d (6 0 0 g ) 6 0 g s u g a r 1 0 g v a n i l l a s u g a r 1 t b s p pe ar l iq ue ur 1 5 0 m l w a t e r 1 3 0 g da rk c ho co la t e , ch o p p e d 1 [...]

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    electrolux care & cleaning 39 Care & cleaning CAU TION: D O NOT USE COM MERCI AL OVEN C LEANE RS, STE AM CLEA NERS, A BRASI VE, HAR SH CLEA NERS, A NY THAT CON TAIN SO DIUM HYDR OXI DE OR SCO URING P ADS ON AN Y PART OF YO UR MICR OWAVE O VEN. CLEAN THE OVEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND REMOVE ANY FOOD DEPOSITS. Failure to maintain the oven in [...]

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    electrolux troubleshooting 40 Troubleshooting Note: If you cook the food over the standard time with only the same cooking mode, the power of the oven will lower automatically to avoid overheating. (The microwave power level will be reduced or the grill heating element will begin to light on and off). After pausing for 90 seconds, full power can be[...]

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    electrolux specifications 41 Specifications * This Produc t fulfil s th e requir ement o f the Eur opean st andar d EN5501 1. In conf ormity w ith thi s standa rd, thi s produc t is clas sifie d as group 2 c lass B eq uipmen t. Group 2 m eans tha t the equ ipment i ntent ionall y gen erates radio -freq uency en ergy in th e form of e lectro magne t[...]

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    electrolux installation 42 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. b. Peel back the protective cover on the tape a[...]

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    electrolux installation 43 Connecting the appliance to the power supply • The electrical outlet should be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. • The socket should not be positioned behind the cupboard. • The best position is above the cupboard, see (A). When not connecting the power supply cord to posit[...]

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    electrolux installation 44 13 AMP GREEN & YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE BROWN CORD CLAMP BLUE IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE If you fit your own plug, the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings id[...]

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    electrolux environmental information 45 Environmental information Eco logic ally re spons ible di spos al of pac kagin g mater ials an d old app lianc es Pac kagin g mater ials Ele ctrol ux micr owave o vens re quire eff ectiv e packa ging to p rotec t them dur ing tra nspor tatio n. Onl y the min imum pa ckagi ng nece ssar y is us ed. Pac kagin g [...]

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    electrolux guarantee/customer service 46 Guarantee / Customer service Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the sam[...]

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    electrolux guarantee/customer service 47 Customer care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance, or for further information on Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.electrolux.co.uk Customer Care Department Electrolux Major Appliances[...]

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