Electrolux EMS 2485 manual

INSTR UCTION BOOK 8221912-28 Model EMS 2485 UK[...]

For the user Before using your microwave oven 4 Maff rating 4 Safety Instructions 5 Utensil safety 5 T esting suitability of cookware 5 Foil containers 6 Food safety 6 Safety instructions when cooking by Grill 7 Oven utensils and accessories guide 8 Description of the microwave oven and accessories The microwave oven 9 Accessories 10 Control panel [...]

3 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Read through the instruction manual carefully . The fol- lowing instructions have been prepared so that you can get the best from your new Electrolux microwave oven. It is important that this instruction book is ret ained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to an[...]

4 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K  The built-in safety interlock switches prevent the microwave oven from operating when the door is open.  Do not tamper with them, or attempt to operate the oven with the door open as open door operation can result in exposure to microwave energy .  Do not allow food spills or cleaner residue to accumu[...]

5 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K  Metal cont ainers and containers with met allic trim should not be used in the microwave oven, unless specifically recommended for microwave use.  Containers with restricted openings, such as bottles, should not be used for microwave cooking.  Use caution when removing a lid or cover from a dish to av[...]

6 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Safety instructions when cooking by grill 1. The glass viewing window may break if water is spilled on it during grilling. 2. Be sure to use an oven glove when loading and unloading the oven. Containers get very hot in the oven, so be careful not to burn yourself. The turnt able and metal rack also get very hot[...]

7 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Oven utensils and accessories guide A variety of utensils and materials may be used for cooking in your microwave oven. For your safety and to prevent damaging utensils and your oven choose appropriate utensils and materials for each cooking method. The list below is a general guide. Material Utensils Microwave[...]

8 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K The microwave oven 1 Cooking compartment. 2 V iewing window . 3 Oven door . 4 Door catch. 5 Safety interlock system. 6 Control panel. 7 Grill element. 8 Door open button. 9 Drive shaft for turnt able. 8 8 8 8 D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n o o f f t t h h e e m m i i c c r r o o w w a a v v e e o o[...]

9 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Accessories T urnt able and turnt able support The turntable and turnt able support should be installed as shown in the diagram. T ake care to ensure the turnt able support is properly in place. The turntable may turn clockwise or counterclockwise during operation. Do not rotate the turnt able manually , as you[...]

Control p anel 1. Display window  showing time of day , cooking time and weight. 2. Power knob  for desired microwave power level. 3. Timer knob  to select cooking time or weight. 4. Grill. 5. Auto  for Automatic cooking programmes. 6. Auto Defrost by weight. 7. Stop/Clear  to cancel or interrupt a cooking pro- gramme. 8. St art  [...]

11 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Cleaning Wipe over the front of the appliance with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents (these can damage the surface). For stainless steel front s use a suitable stainless steel cleaning agent that leaves a protective film against fingerprints. Before you first use the appliance, remove all the a[...]

12 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Action Comment s 1. Press door open button. The door opens. 2. Place food in the cooking space. 3. Shut the door . An audible click will be heard when the door is shut. If the door is not shut properly the appliance will not function. 4. Select the cooking functions and time T urn the timer knob clockwise to i[...]

13 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Action Comment s 1. Interrupting the cooking process (e.g. for stirring): The cooking operation stops. In the display , the Open the door by pressing the door button. two dots between the digit s flash. The selected settings are unaffected. 2. Shut the door and press the S tart button. The countdown will conti[...]

14 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Microwave cooking This basic microwave cooking method allows you to cook food for a desired time. In addition to the maximum power level, you can select 9 different microwave power levels, 80W to 900W . Foods with high moisture content should be cooked on maximum power , as this is the fastest cooking method a[...]

15 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Minute timer with alarm The minute timer with alarm can also be used as a general purpose reminder . The timer works without selecting a cooking function. How to set: 1. Select the microwave power " 0 " using the Power knob (all the way to the left) and ensure the grill is off. 2. Set the required ti[...]

Example: Set oven to Grill for 20 minutes with Grill: 1. T urn the Power knob until it displays " 0 ". The time of day disappears. 2. Set the required grilling time by using the T imer knob. 3. Press the button for the grill function. The signal light for grill comes on. G G r r i i l l l l and O O n n l l y y appear alternatively in the [...]

Example: Set Microwave and Grill Cooking using Grill with Microwave power 900W for 20 minutes: 1. Set the required microwave power output using the Power knob. The time of day disappears from the display . The selected microwave power appears in the display (in watts). 2. Set the required time using the T imer knob. 3. Press the button for Grill fu[...]

18 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Automatic Programmes Programmes for defrosting and cooking are avail-able. Af ter having selected the programme, merely enter the weight of the dish, the rest of the programming is done automatically . The following gives you an over- view of what food can be defrosted, cooked or combi- nation cooked with whic[...]

19 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Defrosting Ti p s 1 . It is better to underestimate defrosting time if you are unsure. Food will continue to defrost during the stan- ding time. 2. Separate food as soon as possible. 3. T urn large items, e.g. joints, halfway through the defrosting time, or at pause. 4. Remove any thawed food as soon as possib[...]

20 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Automatic Cooking Programmes Progr . Food Examples Weight from  up to categories C C 1 1 Fresh vegetables I Brussels sprouts, cabagge, carrot s, celeriac 100  1000 g C C 2 2 Fresh vegetables II Corgettes, leeks, potatoes, spinach, fennel, cauliflower , broccoli 100  1000 g C C 3 3 Frozen vegetables Ca[...]

21 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Combination cooking Microwave and Grill Progr . Food Weight Comment s categories from  up to C C G G 1 1 Chicken 1 (fresh) 200  2000 g If cooking a dish weighing over 500 g, 3 beeps Chicken in pieces remind you to turn the food halfway through the cooking time. C C G G 2 2 Pork roast 2 (fresh) 400  12[...]

22 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K  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 met al decorated casserole dishes. Certain plastic materials can [...]

23 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Defrosting Dish Weight Power Duration S t anding Remarks/Hint s (in g) (W att) (min) time (min) Meat Whole meat 500 150 1015 1015 T urn once. Cover fatty p arts with aluminium foil midway through. S teak 200 150 46 510 T urn once. Mixed chopped meat 500 150 914 5-10 Remove defrosted chopped meat[...]

24 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K Defrosting Description Weight Power Duration St anding Remarks/Hint s (in g) (W att) (min) time (min) Bread Rolls (50 g) 4 units 150 13 35 Set on a paper towel, turn once. Whole meal, 1 slice 150 1530 35 Defrost in a covered container . mixed, rye (6080 g) Loaf 500 150 68 1520 [...]

(in g) (W att) (min) time (min) Defrosting and heating of frozen convenience foods 1 portion meat with gravy 150 700 24 23 Heat in a covered container . S tir now and again. 1 portion meat with vegetables, garnish 350450 700 714 23 As for meat with gravy . Cooking veget ables Cook all vegetables in a covered cont ainer . Description [...]

Grilling t able Description Weight Accessories Time (in g) (min) Fish Mackerels 600800 Rack 1824 Sardines 68 pieces Rack 2025 Meat Sausages 1 68 pieces Rack 2026 Frozen chopped meat 2 pieces 1820 2 Rump steaks 1 400 each Rack 2030 Others T oast 1 4 slices Rack 24 T oasted snacks 2 slices Rack 510 Grill level 3 for all [...]

27 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K The oven must always be clean. Residue of food from spill-overs or spatters will absorb microwave energy causing it to burn on. This could reduce the ef ficiency of the oven and may cause unpleasant odours. Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustment s or repairs to any part of the oven. Rep airs shou[...]

28 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K S S e e r r v v i i c c e e a a n n d d s s p p a a r r e e p p a a r r t t s s If the appliance does not function correctly , please carry out the following checks before cont acting your local Service Force Centre. If the oven does not come on:  Check the appliance is connected correctly .  Check that [...]

29 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K G G u u a a r r a a n n t t e e e e c c o o n n d d i i t t i i o o n n s s St andard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undert ake 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, w[...]

30 E E M M S S 2 2 4 4 8 8 5 5 U U K K 1. Remove any promotion label from the door . 2. This oven can be used as a free standing oven or built-in, into a kitchen cabinet using kit number BF 246. T o install the oven in a kitchen cabinet follow the instructions supplied with the building-in kit. The oven should be installed on a flat, level surface.[...]

Build-in model T o install the appliance in a kitchen cabinet, use the appropriate mounting frame. Note the relevant instruc- tions for installation and connection. When building in to a high cabinet, you may use the lift door . Note the rele- vant information for installation and connection given in the operating instructions of the lift door . W [...]

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