Electrolux brand name. Before using your AEG Electrolux microwave oven for the first time, please read the instruction book thoroughly. This will enable you to take advantage of all the features that the appliance offers. It will also ensure trouble-free operation and minimize unnecessary service calls.
Remove all metallic seals, wire twists, etc., from food and food packages. Arcing on metallic surfaces may cause a fire. Do not use the microwave oven to heat oil for deep frying. The temperature cannot be controlled and the oil may catch fire.
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Shell and slice hard boiled eggs before reheating them in the microwave oven. Pierce the skin of such foods as potatoes, sausages and fruit before cooking, or they may explode.
Control panel Digital display and indicators: COOKING indicator START indicator GRILL indicator CONVECTION indicator MICROWAVE indicator INFORMATION indicator Operating buttons: INFORMATION button LANGUAGE button COOKING MODE knob for microwave cooking for microwave cooking with GRILL for microwave cooking with CONVECTION for GRILL for CONVECTION 10 TIMER/WEIGHT knob...
Before operation Your oven has an energy save mode. 1. Plug in the oven. Nothing will appear on the display at this time. 2. Open the door. The oven display will show “SELECT LANGUAGE” in 6 languages. NOTE: Once you select the language using the LANGUAGE button, the display will show “ENERGY SAVE MODE TO GO OUT OF ENERGY SAVE MODE SET CLOCK”...
Using the STOP button Setting the clock There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock. Step 2 Step 1 Example: To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35. 1. Choose the 24 hour clock by pressing the CLOCK SETTING button twice.
Energy save mode Your oven comes set for the energy save mode. If you do nothing for 3 minutes after a preceding operation, i.e. closing the door or at the end of cooking, the power will go off automatically. To restore power on, open the door. To start energy save mode, follow the instructions below.
The microwave oven is equally good at defrosting food. Sometimes, however, it is better to combine the microwave with convection heating or grilling (combined operation).
Microwave cooking Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. (90.00). The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as shown in the table opposite: Example: To heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power.
Grill cooking The grill heating element at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only. Example: To cook cheese on toast for 5 minutes (Place toast on the high rack.) 1. Rotate the COOKING MODE dial to the GRILL setting.
Convection cooking Your oven can be used as a conventional oven using the convection facility and 10 pre-set oven temperatures. Press Convection button Oven Temp (˚C) Example 1: To cook with preheating To pre-heat to 180°C and cook for 20 minutes at 180°C. 1.
Convection cooking Example 2: To cook without preheating To cook at 250°C for 20 minutes. 1. Select the cooking 2. Use the TIMER/WEIGHT mode by rotating knob to input the the cooking mode cooking time (20 mins). dial to Check the display. NOTES: 1.
Dual cooking Your oven has 2 DUAL cooking modes combining 1) Convection & microwave, 2) Grill with microwave. To select the DUAL cooking mode rotate the COOKING MODE dial to the desired setting, then choose the cooking time. Generally, dual cooking time shortens the total cooking time. COOKING MODE DUAL 1 DUAL 2...
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Dual cooking Example 2: To cook for 20 minutes on DUAL 2 using 90 W microwave power and GRILL. 1. Select the cooking mode by rotating the cooking mode dial to 4. Press the START/ QUICK button. NOTE: After cooking, the oven will automatically cool and the display may show “NOW COOLING”. WARNING: The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks and dishes will become very hot, always use thick oven gloves when removing the food or turntable from the oven to prevent...
Other convenient functions 1. LESS ( ▼ ) / MORE ( ▲ ) button The LESS ( ▼ ) and MORE ( ▲ ) buttons allow you to decrease or increase programmed setting times easily, (for a less well or more well cooked result), when cooking in progress. a) Choosing Autocook with Less/More: Press the LESS ( ▼...
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Other convenient functions 2. START/QUICK FUNCTION The START/QUICK button allows you to operate the two following functions: a) 30 seconds cooking You can cook on your desired cooking mode for 30 seconds without entering the cooking time. Example: To cook for 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power. 1.
Other convenient functions 3. TO CHECK SETTINGS WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATING You can check the power level and the actual oven temperatures ie: when pre-heating. TO CHECK THE POWER LEVEL: To check the microwave power level during cooking press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button. The oven continues to count down, although the display shows the power level.
Suitable ovenware Ovenware material Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.g. Pyrex, oven-to-tableware, glass tray). Non ovenproof glass and porcelain (e.g table crockery Glass ceramic and vitroceramic made of fire / frostproof material (e,g. Arcoflam). Ovenproof earthware Plastic heat-resistant up to 200 Paper, cardboard Cling film...
Recipes for glass tray & convection Banana loaf Ingredients 120 g butter 170 g caster sugar 1 tsp coffee essence ripe bananas 225 g flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda baking powder medium egg 100 ml milk Apricot & pecan loaf Ingredients pinch of salt tsp baking powder...
Recipes for glass tray & grill Onion soup Ingredients 20 g butter 250 g onions 500 ml stock salt & pepper slices of toast 80 g emmental cheese Gratin Ingredients 450 g potatoes, sliced thinly 150 g sliced onion, 200 g grated gouda salt &...
Automatic operations The AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 5 AUTO COOK menus, 4 AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN menus and 7 AUTO DEFROST menus. Warning: For AUTO COOK and AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN: The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks and dishes will become very hot.
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Automatic operations Example: To cook 300 g of Rice using AUTO COOK (AC-1) 1. Press the AUTO COOK button once to select Rice. 2. Enter the weight by rotating the TIMER/WEIGHT knob until the desired weight is displayed. 3. Press the START/QUICK button to start cooking.
Auto cook chart MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS AC-1 0,1 - 0,3 kg (100 g) Rice (par-boiled) Big bowl & lid (initial temp rice 20°C) Rice Boiling Water 100 g 200 g 300 g AC-2 0,9 - 2,0 kg (100 g) Roast Chicken Low Rack (initial temp 5°C)
Auto cook from frozen chart MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS ACF-1 Cook 0,3 - 1,0 kg* (100 g) Frozen Ready Meals Casserole dish & lid (initial temp -18°C) * If the manufacturer instructs to Stirrable type (e.g. add water, please calculate the Noodles Bolognese, total amount for the program Chinese Menus.)
Auto defrost chart MENU NO. WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS AD-1 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) Steaks, Chops (see note on page 29) (initial temp -18°C) AD-2 Defrost 0,6 - 2,0 kg (100 g) Meat Joint (see note on page 29) (initial temp -18°C) AD-3 Defrost 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g)
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Auto defrost chart NOTES: 1. Steaks, Chops and Chicken legs should be frozen in one layer. 2. Minced meat should be frozen in the thin shape. 3. After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil. 4.
Recipes for auto cook AC-4 Baked courgettes and pasta (This recipe makes approx. 1,5 kg). Ingredients 500 ml water salt 80 g Macaroni 400 g tinned tomatoes, chopped onion (150 g), finely chopped basil, thyme salt & pepper 1 tbsp oil to grease the dish 450 g courgette, sliced...
Recipes for auto cook AC-5 Carrot cake (This recipe makes approx. 1,1 kg) Ingredients 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish egg yolks 250 g sugar 250 g carrot, finely grated juice of one lemon 250 g ground almonds 80 g flour 1 tbsp...
Recipes for auto cook AC-5 Apple tart with calvados (This recipe makes approx. 1,3 kg) Ingredients 200 g flour 1 tsp baking powder 100 g sugar 1 Pck. vanilla sugar 1 pinch salt 3-4 drop bitter almond oil 125 g butter 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish...
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. WARNING! After GRILL, DUAL, CONVECTION, AUTO COOK, AUTO COOK FROM FROZEN modes, the oven cavity, door, oven cabinet and accessories will become very hot.
What to do if..the microwave appliance is not working properly ? 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 an authorised Service Force Centre.
Service & spare parts If you wish to purchase spare parts or require an engineer, contact your local AEG-Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning: Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
Guarantee conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we...
Specifications AC Line Voltage AC Power required: Convection/Microwave Output power: Grill heating elements Microwave Frequency Outside Dimensions Cavity Dimensions Oven Capacity Turntable Weight Oven lamp This Product fulfils the requirement of the European standard EN55011. In conformity with this standard, this product is classified as group 2 class B equipment. Group 2 means that the equipment intentionally generates radio-frequency energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the heat treatment of food.
Packaging materials AEG- microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during Electrolux transportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. Packaging materials (e.g. foil or styrofoam) can place children at risk. Danger of suffocation. Keep packaging material away from children.
Installation INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE 1. Remove all packaging and check carefully for any signs of damage. 2. If the microwave is fitted in position C, ensure that the minimum air gaps are maintained as shown in the diagram. 3. Secure four cupboard retention blocks in position using the setting template (TMAPTA004URR0).
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Installation 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). If connection is to be made to position (A), remove the clip from position 15 on the rear of the oven (see page 4) and use the clip to secure the power supply cord to the top of the housing unit (see page 39).