AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 1 MC1753E MC1763E EN User Manual
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 2 2 www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CONTROL PANEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 BEFORE FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 3 ENGLISH 3 1. SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. If food being heated begins to smoke, DO NOT OPEN THE DOOR. Turn off and unplug the oven and wait until the food has stopped smoking. Opening the door while food is smoking may cause a fire. Only use microwavesafe containers and utensils.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 4 4 www.aeg.com c) The door seals and sealing surfaces; ensure that they have not been damaged. d) Inside the oven cavity or on the door; make sure there are no dents. e) The power supply cord and plug; ensure that they are not damaged. Never adjust, repair or modify the oven yourself.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 5 ENGLISH 5 taken when handling the container. Do not cook eggs in their shells and whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave cooking has ended. To cook or reheat eggs which have not been scrambled or mixed, pierce the yolks and the whites, or the eggs may explode. Shell and slice hard boiled eggs before reheating them in the microwave oven.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 6 6 www.aeg.com unless they are aged from 8 years and above and supervised. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential environments; bed and breakfast type environments. This appliance is not intended for use at altitudes above 2000m. 1.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 7 ENGLISH To prevent sudden eruption of boiling liquid and possible scalding: • Stir liquid prior to heating/reheating. • It is advisable to insert a glass rod or similar utensil into the liquid whilst reheating. • Let liquid stand for at least 20 seconds in the oven at the end of cooking time to prevent delayed eruptive boiling. Pierce the skin of such foods as potatoes, sausages and fruit before cooking, or they may explode. 1.
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AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 9 ENGLISH 9 2.2 Accessories 1 2 Check to make sure the following accessories are provided: Turntable 1 Turntable support 2 • Place the turntable support in the seal packing on the floor of the cavity. • Then place the turntable on the turntable support. • To avoid turntable damage, ensure dishes or containers are lifted clear of the turntable rim when removing them from the oven.
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AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 11 ENGLISH 11 4. BEFORE FIRST USE 4.1 Econ mode The oven is set in energy save mode (Econ). 1. Plug in the oven. 2. The display will show: Econ. 3. The display will count down from 3:00 to zero. 4. When zero is reached, the oven goes into Econ mode and the display goes blank. 5. Rotate the TIMER/WEIGHT knob to adjust the hour. 6. Press the START/QUICK button once then rotate the TIMER/WEIGHT knob to adjust the minutes. 7. Press the START/QUICK button. 8.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 12 12 www.aeg.com 7. When zero is reached, the oven goes into Econ mode and the display goes blank. 4.5 Using the STOP button Use the STOP button to: 1. Erase a mistake during programming. 2. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking, press once. 3. Cancel a programme during cooking, press twice. 4.6 Child safety lock The oven has a safety feature which prevents the accidental running of the oven by a child.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 13 ENGLISH 13 5. OPERATION 5.1 Microwave safe cookware Cookware Aluminium foil/ containers Browning dishes China and ceramics Glassware e.g. Pyrex ® Metal Plastic/polystyrene e.g. fast food containers Cling film Freezer/roasting bags Paper - plates, cups and kitchen paper Straw and wooden containers Recycled paper and newspaper Microwave Comments safe Small pieces of aluminium foil can be used to shield 3/7 food from overheating.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 14 14 www.aeg.com 5.2 Microwave cooking advice Microwave cooking advice Foods high in fat or sugar (e.g. Christmas pudding, mince pies) require less heating time. Care should be taken as overheating can lead to fire. Size For even cooking make all the pieces the same size. Temperature The initial temperature of food affects the amount of cooking time of food needed. Cut into foods with fillings (e.g. jam doughnuts) to release heat or steam.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 15 ENGLISH Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. The input unit of cooking time varies from 15 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of the cooking time as shown in the table. Cooking time 0-5 minutes 5-10 minutes 10-30 minutes 30-90 minutes 15 Increasing unit 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 5 minutes Example: To heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 560 W microwave power. 1. Press the POWER LEVEL button twice. x2 2.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 16 16 www.aeg.com 5.4 Reduced power level Cooking mode Microwave 800 W Standard time 20 minutes Reduced power level Microwave 560 W IMPORTANT! If you cook the food over the standard time using 800 W, the power of the oven will lower automatically to avoid overheating (the microwave power level will be reduced to 560 W). After pausing for 90 seconds, 800 W power can be reset. 5.5 Kitchen timer Example: To set the kitchen timer for 7 minutes. 1.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 17 ENGLISH 17 5.6 Add 30 seconds The START/QUICK button allows you to operate the two following functions: Direct Start You can directly start cooking on 800 W/ HIGH microwave power level for 30 seconds by pressing the START/QUICK button. Extend the cooking time You can extend the cooking time for multiples of 30 seconds if the button is pressed while the oven is in operation. You cannot use this function during auto cook or auto defrost. 5.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 18 18 www.aeg.com To cancel PLUS/MINUS, press the POWER LEVEL button 3 times. If you select PLUS, the display will show . If you select MINUS, the display will show . 5.8 Multiple sequence cooking A sequence of 3 stages (maximum) can be programmed. Example: To cook: Stage 1: 5 minutes 800 W Stage 2: 16 minutes 240 W 1. Press the POWER LEVEL button once. x1 2. Enter the desired time by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT knob clockwise until 5.00 is displayed. 3.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 19 ENGLISH 6. Press the START/QUICK button. x1 7. Check the display. The oven will begin to cook for 5 minutes at 800 W and then for 16 minutes on 240 W.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 20 20 www.aeg.com 5.9 Auto cook and auto defrost Auto cook and auto defrost automatically works out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 6 auto cook and 2 auto defrost menus. Food Symbol Food Symbol Fresh vegetables Frozen ready meals Fish fillet with sauce Beverage Meat/fish/poultry Boiled potatoes/ Jacket potatoes Frozen vegetables Bread Example: To cook 0.3 kg of boiled potatoes. 1.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 21 ENGLISH 21 6. PROGRAMME CHARTS 6.1 Auto cook chart Auto cook Beverage (Tea/Coffee) Weight (increasing unit)/Utensils 1-4 cups 1 cup = 200 ml Boiled and 0.1-0.8 kg (100 g) jacket potatoes Bowl and lid Frozen vegetables 0.1-0.6 kg (100 g) Bowl and lid Fresh vegetables 0.1-0.6 kg (100 g) Bowl and lid Frozen ready 0.3-1.0 kg (100 g) meals (stirrable) Bowl and lid Fish fillet with sauce 0.4-1.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 22 22 www.aeg.com 6.2 Auto defrost chart Auto defrost Meat/fish/poultry Weight (increasing Button unit)/Utensils 0.2-0.8 kg (100 g) • Flan dish x1 • (Whole fish, fish steaks, fish fillets, chicken legs, chicken breast, minced meat, steak, chops, burgers, sausages) • • Procedure Place the food in a flan dish in the centre of the turntable. When the audible bell sounds, turn the food over, rearrange and separate.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 23 ENGLISH 23 6.3 Recipes for auto cook Fish fillet with piquant sauce 0.4 kg 140 g 0.8 kg 280 g 1.2 kg 420 g canned tomatoes, drained 40 g 80 g 120 g corn 4g 8g 12 g chilli sauce 12 g 24 g 36 g onion, finely chopped 1 tsp 1-2 tsp 2 tsp red wine vinegar mustard, thyme and cayenne pepper 200 g 400 g 600 g fish fillet salt 1. Mix ingredients for the sauce. 2.
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AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 25 ENGLISH 25 Defrosting and cooking Food Fish fillet One plate meal Quantity Power Time -gLevel -Min300 400 Method 800 W 10-12 cover 800 W 9-11 cover, stir after 6 minutes Standing time -Min2 2 Cooking meat and fish Food Quantity Power Time -gLevel -Min- Roasts (pork, veal, 1000 lamb) Roast beef 1000 (medium) Fish fillet 200 800 W 400 W 800 W 400 W 800 W 19-211) 11-14 9-111) 5-7 3-4 Method season to taste, place in a shallow flan dish, turn over
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 26 26 www.aeg.com 7. CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION! DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS, STEAM CLEANERS, ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT CONTAIN SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN. CLEAN THE OVEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND REMOVE ANY FOOD DEPOSITS.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 27 ENGLISH 27 8. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The microwave • appliance is not working • properly? • The microwave mode is • not working? • • The turntable is not • turning? • • The microwave will not switch off? The interior light is not working? The food is taking longer to heat through and cook than before? • • • • • • • Check if . . . The fuses in the fuse box are working. There has not been a power outage.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 28 28 www.aeg.com 9. INSTALLATION The microwave can be fitted in position A, B, C or D: Position A B C E D A B+C D D Conventional oven Niche size W D H 562 x 550 x 360 462 x 300 x 350 462 x 300 x 360 562 x 300 x 350 562 x 300 x 360 462 x 500 x 350 462 x 500 x 360 562 x 500 x 350 562 x 500 x 360 Measurements in (mm) 9.1 Installing the appliance 4 mm 4 mm 4 mm 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for any signs of damage. 2.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 29 ENGLISH 9.2 Safe use of the appliance If fitting the microwave in position B or C: • The cupboard must be a minimum of 500 mm (E) above the worktop and must not be installed directly above a hob. • This appliance has been tested and approved for use near domestic gas, electric and induction hobs only. 29 • Sufficient space between hob and microwave should be allowed to prevent overheating of microwave oven, surrounding cupboard and accessories.
AEG_EN230_CS_AF14_Layout 1 21/10/2015 09:10 Page 30 30 www.aeg.com 9.4 Electrical connections WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, you must call your local AEG service agent. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. 10.
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