Whirlpool VT 266 manual

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2 GB INST AL LA TION PRIOR T O CONNE C TING E NSURE THA T THE APPLIANCE IS NOT DAMAGE D . Check that the oven do or closes  rmly against the door sup por t. Empt y the oven and clean the interio r with a sof t, damp cloth . AFTER C ONNEC TING T HE EARTHING OF THIS APPLIANCE is compuls o- r y . The manuf acturer wi ll acc ept no re - sponsibi lit[...]

3 GB O NL Y ALLOW CHILDREN to use the ap pliance without adu lt super vision af ter ade quate instructions have bee n given, so that the child is able to use the a ppliance in a safe way and und erstands the hazards of im- prop er use. Children sho uld be supe rvised when using other heat sources ( if avail- able) sepa r a tely or in combination w [...]

4 GB GENERAL T HIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FO R DOMESTIC USE ONL Y ! T HE APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED without foo d in the oven when using microwaves. O peration in this manner is likel y to damage the appl iance. I F YOU PRACT ICE OPERA TING the oven, put a glass of water insid e. The water will abs orb the mi- crowave energ y and the oven will[...]

5 GB CRISP HAND LE U SE THE SUPPLIED SPECIAL C RISP HANDLE to remove the ho t Crisp plate f rom the oven. CRISP PL A TE P LA CE THE FO OD DIRECTL Y ON THE C RISP - PL A TE . Always use the Glass tur n- tabl e as suppor t when us- ing the Crisp -plate. D O NOT PLACE ANY UTENSILS on the Crisp -pl ate since it will quickly beco me ver y hot and is [...]

6 GB Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ e w q KIT CHE N TIMER U SE THIS FUNC TION wh en you nee d a kitchen time r to measure ex- ac t time for vario us purposes su ch as cooking e ggs or let ting the dough r ise before b aking etc . q P RESS THE C LO CK BUTTON . w T URN THE ADJUST KNOB TO SET THE TIME to m easure. e P R[...]

7 GB Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ P AU SE OR ST OP C OOK ING T O PAU S E CO OKI NG : T HE COO KI NG CAN BE PAUS E D to check , turn or stir the f ood by ope ning the door. The setting will b e maintained for 1 0 minu tes. I F YOU DON ’ T WAN T TO CON TINUE COOK IN G : R EMOVE THE FOOD , close the do or and press [...]

8 GB MICRO W A V ES ONL Y P OWER S UGGESTED USE : JET (80 0 W ) R EHEA TING OF BEVERA GES , water, clear soups , co ee, tea or other f ood with a high w ater content. I f the food cont ains egg or cream cho ose a lower power. 650 W C OOKING OF  sh, me at, vegetab les etc. 500 W M ORE CAREF UL C OOKING e.g. high pr otein sauces, che ese and eg[...]

9 GB Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ T HIS FUNC TION IS USE D f or quick reheating of f ood with a high wate r content such as clear so ups, co ee or t ea. JET ST ART q P RESS THE S TA RT BUTTON . T HIS FUNC TION AU TOM ATIC ALLY ST ARTS with max imum microwave power level and the coo king time se t to 30 seconds. [...]

10 GB Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ e w q JET DEF RO ST U SE THIS FUNC TION fo r defrostin g Meat, Poultr y , Fish, Vegetabl es and Bread. J ET De frost shou ld only be us ed if the net we ight is bet ween 1 0 0 g- 2. 5 kg. A LWAYS PLACE THE FOOD on the glass tur ntable. q P RESS THE J ET D EFROST BUTTON repea tedly[...]

11 GB T HIS FUNC TION NEEDS TO KNOW th e net weight of th e food. FROZEN F OOD S: I F THE WEIGHT IS LESSER OR GREA TER THAN RE C - OMMENDED WEI GHT : F ollow the procedure for “Cook & Reheat with microwaves ” and choose 160 W when defrosting. FROZEN F OOD S: I F THE FOOD IS WARMER than de ep- freeze tempe rature (- 1 8°C ) , choose lower w[...]

12 GB Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ e w q GRILL U SE THIS FUNC TION TO quick ly give a pleas ant brown sur face to the food. q P RESS THE G RILL BUT TON . w T URN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cook ing time. e P RESS THE S TA RT BUTTON . P RESSIN G THE G RILL BUTTON DURING COOK IN G switches the G rill eleme nt on and [...]

13 GB GRILL COMBI P OWER S UGGESTED USE : 650 W C OOKING V eg etables & G ratins 350 - 500 W C OOKING P oultr y & Lasagne 1 60 - 350 W C OOKING Fish & froze n gratins 16 0 W C OOKING Mea t 90 W G RA TI NA TIN G fruit 0 W B ROWNING only during cookin g Jet Defrost Jet Menu Crisp Stop Jet Start Micro Grill Crisp -+ e w q GRILL C OMBI U SE[...]

14 GB CRISP U SE THIS FUNC TION TO reh eat and cook piz zas and oth er dough bas ed food . It is also good fo r fr ying bacon and e ggs, sausag es, hamburg- ers etc. E NSURE that the Crisp- plate is correctly p laced in the middle of the Glass t urnt able. U SE OVEN MITTENS or the sp ecia l Cris p hand le suppl ied when removing the hot Crisp -plat[...]

15 GB I F THE DOOR ISN ’ T OP ENED AT THI S TIME ( WITHI N 2 MINU TES ) THE OVE N WILL : A DD Stop and go to “stand by m ode“ . S TIR C ontinue the cooking pro cess. End result may not be optimal in this cas e. T URN Continue the cooking pro cess. End result may not be optimal in this cas e. Ope n the door. Add, Stir or turn the f ood. Close [...]

16 GB JET MENU C RISP FOO D CLA SS REC OMMENDED AMOUNT AC CESSO RIES TO USE DURI NG CO OK I N G q R ICE M IX 300 G - 650 G I NSERT THE EMPTY C RISP P LA T E . A DD FOO D WHEN “ ADD FOO D ” IS DISP LA YED S TIR FOOD w P ASTA M IX 250 G - 550 G I NSERT THE EMPT Y C RI SP P LA T E . A DD FOOD WHEN “ ADD FOO D ” IS DISP LA YED S TIR FOOD e B UF[...]

17 GB q P OT ATOES / R OOT VEGET ABLES 15 0 G - 50 0 G U SE EVEN SIZES . Cut the vegeta bles into even pie ces. Allow to st and for 1 - 2 minutes, af ter coo king. w V EGET AB LES (Ca ul i owe r and Brocc o li ) 15 0 G - 50 0 G e F RO ZEN VEGETA BLES 15 0 G - 500 G A LLOW TO ST AND for 1 - 2 minutes . r F ISH FILETS 15 0 G - 50 0 G D ISTRIBUTE F[...]

18 GB MAINTE NANC E & CLEA NING C LEANI NG IS THE ONL Y MAINTENANCE normally re - quired. It must b e carried out with the micro - wave oven disconne cte d. F AI LURE TO MAINT AIN THE OVE N in a clean condition could lead to d eterior ation of the sur face that could advers ely a ect th e life of the applian ce and possibl y result in a haza[...]

19 GB TROUBLE S HOOTING GUIDE I F THE OVE N DOES NOT WO RK , do not make a ser vice call until you have made the fo llowing check s: The T ur ntable and turnta ble suppo rt is in plac e. The Plug is pro perly inse rted in th e wall socket. The Door is properly clo sed. Check your Fuses and ensure that the re is powe r a vailable . Check that the ov[...]

20 GB GB IN A CC ORDA NCE WITH IEC 607 05. T HE I NTER NA TIONAL E LEC TROTECHNI CAL C OMMISSION has develop ed a stand ard for comparative testin g of heating pe rfo rmance of di erent microwave ovens. We recomme nd the followin g for this oven: Whirlpool is a registered trademark of Whirlpool, USA T est Amoun t Appro x. time Po wer level Conta[...]