INSTRUCTION MANUAL EMS 1745 GB
EMS1745 Contents Before using your microwave oven Quick Start 15 Safety Instructions 4 Child Lock 15 Utensil & food safety 5 Minute timer with alarm 15 Suitability of cookware 6 Charts Installation 7 Defrosting 16 Built-in model 7 Cooking vegetables 18 Electrical connections 7 Cooking fish 18 Description of the microwave oven Test procedures 19 and accessories Care and cleaning The microwave oven 8 Accessories 8 Cleaning the accessories (turntable, support) 20 9 Clea
EMS1745 Congratulations on the purchase of your new microwave oven Thank you for having chosen an Electrolux product. We are convinced that you will find your new microwave oven very useful and that it will be of great help to you. As with all new kitchen appliances, it will take some time to learn all the new functions and features, but with time, this oven will become indispensable to you.
EMS1745 Safety instructions • • • • • • • • Damaged appliance parts can only be replaced by exactly the same make of parts. Special tools are required for this operation. • Never tamper with the lock mechanism of your microwave oven; you could cause damage requiring repair by an authorised technician. • WARNING: This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
EMS1745 Utensil & food safety • To protect the appliance against corrosion from moisture (condensation) in the cavity or on the door, wipe these areas dry after each use. • 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.
EMS1745 Suitability of cookware use it. If it is just slightly warm, you can use it for reheating but not for cooking. If the dish is room temperature, it is suitable for microwave cooking. Place the cookware in the microwave along with a glass half full of water. Heat on maxixmum power level for one minute. If the cookware feels hot, you should not Ovenware material Suitability Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.g.
EMS1745 Installation • This oven does conform to EEC requirements* of radio interference suppression, but some interference may occur if it is placed too close to a radio or TV, so keep them as far apart as possible. • When you unpack the oven, check that the product is free from damage. Damage or any missing parts must be reported immediately to the retailer. The oven, parts of the oven or the accessories may be wrapped by a protection foil. If so, you must remove this foil before using the oven.
EMS1745 Description of the microwave oven 1 3 2 6 5 8 8 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cooking compartment Viewing window Oven door Door catch Safety interlock system Control panel Door open button Drive shaft for turntable Accessories Turntable and turntable support The turntable and turntable support should be installed as shown in the diagram. Take care to ensure the turntable support is properly in place. The turntable may turn clockwise or counterclockwise during operation.
EMS1745 Description of the microwave oven Control panel 1 2 3 6 Display window – showing time of day, function, cooking time and weight. 2 Multifunction button to set the time of day and display the selected microwave power level, etc. 3 Power knob with signal light to select microwave power level. 4. Timer/weight knob – to select cooking time or weight when using automatic programmes. 4 5 1 5 Button for switching the turntable off, with signal light.
EMS1745 Before using your microwave oven for the first time Cleaning Setting the clock Plug the appliance into the mains. The display starts to flash 0 0 : 0 0 ”. “0 The dots between the digits will flash rapidly. Wipe over the front of the oven 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.
EMS1745 Microwave cooking Example: 1 min 15 s at 700 W 1. Set the required microwave power by turning the Power knob. The signal light comes on. The time of day disappears from the display and the selected microwave power appears. turn to the left = lower power turn to the right = higher power 700 2. Set the required cooking timer by turning the Timer knob. The chosen time appears in the display. 01:15 3. Press the Start-button. The selected time starts to count down.
EMS1745 Automatic programmes automatically. The following gives you an overview of what food can be defrosted, cooked or combination cooked with which programme. Programmes for defrosting and cooking are available.
EMS1745 Automatic cooking programmes Program Food categories C1 Fresh vegetables I Examples Weight Brussels sprouts, cabagge, carrots, 100–1000 g celeriac C2 Fresh vegetables II C3 Frozen vegetables Corgettes, leeks, potatoes, spinach, fennel, cauliflower, broccoli Carrots, cauliflower, corgettes, leeks, Brussels sprouts, spinach, broccoli i 100–1000 g 100–1000 g Cook covered, in a heat-resistant glass dish, whenever possible. A triple beep rings halfway through cook time.
EMS1745 Microwave hints • • • • • • • • Always keep the oven clean – avoid spill-overs and do not forget to clean under the glass tray and the inside of the door. Preferably use round or oval casseroles with a lid when cooking in your microwave oven. Do not use metal or metal decorated casserole dishes. Certain plastic materials can melt and be warped by hot food. Cover the food when cooking. Use a glass lid, a plate or grease-proof paper.
EMS1745 Quickstart How to set The Quick Start function provides full microwave power from 30 seconds up to 2 minutes and 30 seconds, in 30 second intervals. Example: heating a cup of water (1 min 30 s) 1. Press the Start/Quick button three times. The time appears in the display and the programme begins. 01:30 2. You may increase the time by 30 second intervals while the programme is running up to a limit of 2 minutes and 30 seconds by pressing the Start/Quick button.
EMS1745 Charts Defrosting Description Weight (g) Power Duration Standing Remarks/Hints (Watt) (min) time (min) Meat Whole meat 500 150 10-15 10-15 Steak Mixed chopped meat 200 500 150 150 4-6 9-14 5-10 10-15 Poultry Chicken 1000 150 25-35 15-30 15002000 150 150 35-45 45-55 30-40 50-60 Fish Whole fish 500 150 10-15 10-15 Shrimps/Crab 250 150 6-8 10-15 Dairy produce Cottage cheese 500 150 15-20 15-20 Butter 250 150 2-5 15-20 250 200 ml 150 150 3-5 6-8 20-30 15-
EMS1745 Description Weight (g) Power Duration Standing Remarks/Hints (Watt) (min) time (min) Bread Rolls (50 g) 4 units 150 2-4 3-5 Whole meal, mixed, rye Loaf 1 slice (60–80 g) 500 150 40”-50” 2-3 150 6-8 15-20 300 80 4-6 8-10 Set on a paper towel, cover. 400-450 400 80 80 8-12 8-12 5-10 5-10 As for dry cakes. As for dry cakes. 400 80 8-12 5-10 As for dry cakes. 300-400 80 5-8 10-20 Begin defrosting of cakes in the appliance, then remove.
EMS1745 1 cup milk 200 ml 750 1’45”-2 2-3 1 cup coffee (reheat) 200 ml 750 45”-50” 2-3 Heat milk till it is just hot enough to drink. Stir. Stir. Check temperature ! Defrosting and heating of frozen convenience foods 1 portion meat 150 750 2-3 2-3 with gravy 1 portion meat with 350-450 750 7-9 2-3 vegetables, garnish Heat in a covered container. Stir now and again. As for meat with gravy. Cooking vegetables Cook all vegetables in a covered container.
EMS1745 Test procedures (Microwave output power 750 Watt) The quality and operation of microwave ovens are established by recognised test institutes by testing specific dishes. DIN Nr. 44 566 Part 2 Defrost and cook fish fillet IEC 705 Power (Watt) Time (min) Standing time (min) 750 9-11 3 Comments 1) Cover. Halfway through cooking turn fillets so that inner edges face outwards.
EMS1745 Care & cleaning NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS, COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS OR STEEL WOOL PADS ON ANY PART OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN. To loosen difficult soilage, boil a cup of water in the microwave oven for 2 or 3 minutes. NEVER USE A KNIFE OR ANY UTENSIL TO REMOVE SOILAGE FROM OVEN SURFACES. To remove odours from the oven interior, boil a cup of water plus 2 tablespoons of lemon juice for 5 minutes. Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to any part of the oven.
EMS1745 If the microwave does not function What to do if... What to do if... ... the microwave appliance is not working properly ? ... the microwave will not switch off ? - 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 electrician. - Isolate the appliance from the fuse box. Contact your local ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre. ... the interior light is not working ? - ...
EMS1745 Service and spare parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre. Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have made the above checks.
EMS1745 Guarantee conditions Standard guarantee conditions European Guarantee We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 24 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 same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: • The appliance has been correctly installled and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating p
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