AEG MICROMAT_DUO 3534 E manual

ADVANCED ENGINEERING FROM GERMANY Oper ating instructions Micr owave oven MICROMA T_DUO 3534 E CRUNCH ST ART/QUICK PROGRAMME GRILL STOP CRUNCH[...]

2 Printed on r ecycled paper- AEG - putting wor ds into action Dear customer , Thank you for buying an AEG micr owave oven and putting your trust in the AEG br and name. Befor e using your AEG micr owave oven for the first time, please r ead the instruction book thor oughly . This will enable you to take advantage of all the featur es that the appl[...]

3 q Contents Important information Ecologically r esponsible disposal of packaging and old appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety In structions Gener al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 For tr ouble free and safe oper ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Micr owaves . . . . [...]

4 Contents Modes of oper ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Micr owave only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Notes on micr owave power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 Automatic pr ogrammes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 q Ecologically r esponsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances P ackaging materials AEG micr owave ovens requir e effective packaging to protect them during tr ansportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. P ackaging materials (e.g. foil or styr ofoam) can place children at risk. Danger of suffocation. K eep packagin[...]

6 Gener al • T he appliance should only be oper ated with the turntable and turntable support inserted. • Only suitable micr owave ovenwar e should be used. • T o pr otect the appliance against corrosion fr om moisture (con densation) in the cavity or on the door , wipe these ar eas dry after each use. • Do not leave the appliance unattende[...]

7 q · Whenever heating liquid, please also place a teaspoon in the container to avoid delayed boiling. During delayed boiling, the boiling temper ature is attained without the typical steam bubbles rising. When the container is shaken, even gently , the liquid may then sudden ly vigor ously boil over or spurt - with the ris k of scalding the user [...]

8 • The viewing window heats up during grilling (and combination grilling and micr owave cooking), so keep small children away fr om the appliance. • T o close the door when the viewing window is hot, press on the lower right-hand side of the door . • The cooking ar ea, the grill heating elements, the shelf racks, the turntable and the anti-s[...]

9 q 3 Gener al oper ating instructions Suitable ovenwar e X suitable - non suitable 1 ) excluding silver , gold, platinum or metal decoration 2 ) does not include glaze containing metal 3 ) please note the maximum temper ature stated by the manufactur er 4 ) do not use the grill shelf together with metal r ecipients. Ovenware material Mode of opera[...]

10 3 What else to note... · Food comes in all shapes, sizes and textur es. The quantities also vary . For these r easons the time and amount of energy needed to defr ost, heat or cook will also vary . As a general rule : Double the quantity/weight = nearly *double the time * Please r efer to the cooking charts. To be on the safe side, always selec[...]

11 q Installation and Connection This appliance complies with the following EC Dir ectives : EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Low V oltage Directive 73/23/EEC with amendment 90/683/EEC and the CE marking Directive 93/68/EEC. T able top model A gap all ar ound the oven is necessary in or der to ensure perfect ventilation: Above: 14 cm Behind: 1 0 cm Either[...]

12 Installing and Connecting Installation 1. Remove any pr omotion label from the door . 2. Install the oven on a flat, level surface. The surface must be str ong enough to safely bear the weight (17 kg) of the oven, and the contents. T o avoid the possibility of causing vibr ation or noise the oven must be in a stable position. 3. K eep the microw[...]

13 q Electrical connections · W ARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufactur er declines any liability should this safety measur e not be observed. • If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, it must be cut off and the appr opriate plug fitted. • Remove the fuse from the cut off plug. The cu[...]

14 Pr oduct Description The appliance A Contr ol panel B Door seal C Door latch and catch D Viewing window E Quartz grill F T urntable G Wheel support/r oller ring H Drive shaft STAR T/QUICK PROGRAMME GRILL STOP CRUNCH CRUNCH C D E B C F H G A[...]

T AGESZEIT BETRIEBSD A TEN PROGRAMME ST OP ST AR T/QUICK GRILL CRUNCH CR UNCH 15 q The contr ol panel A Display for time of day , cooking time, function mode, power etc. B Multi function button to set the time of day and display the selected micr owave power etc. C P ower knob with signal light to select micr owave power . D Rotary knob to select t[...]

16 Pr oduct Description Setting the clock Example: 12:15 hr s 1. Plug the appliance into the mains. The display starts to flash « A A E E G G » and then « 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 0 0 » . The dots between the digits blink rapidly . 2. Pr ess the multi function button beneath the display (top left side). The dots between the digits blink faster . 3. While [...]

17 q 0 «At a glance» oper ating instructions Action 1. Pr ess door r elease button . 2. Place food in the cooking space. 3. Shut the door . 4. Select according to the instructions given on the following pages. 5 . If requir ed : switch off the turntable . 6 . Pr ess the ST ART-button ‘ ST ART/QUICK’ . 7 . End of cooking sequence. Comment s Th[...]

18 At a glance» oper ating instructions Action : · Open the door by pressing the door release button e.g. for stirring. · Shut the door and press the ST ART button ‘ ST ART/QUICK’ · Pr ess the CLEAR button ‘ STOP’ . · Modify the selected cooking time: turn the r otary knob clockwise or counterclockwise. · Modify the selected micr owav[...]

19 q Micr owave only In this mode, micr owaves generate heat dir ectly in the food. This mode is highly suitable for warming, for example, r eady cooked food and drinks, the defr osting of meat or vegetables, and for cooking food like fish and vegetables. Grilling Heat is gener ated by a grilling element set in the roof of the oven. This is particu[...]

20 Modes of oper ation Micr owave Only How to set Example: 1 minute 15 seconds on microwave output level 7 00 W 1. Set the r equired micr owave power by turning the power knob . The signal lamp lights up. The time of day disappear s from the display and the r equired micr owave power appears: turn to the left = lower power turn to the right= higher[...]

21 q 900 Watt - Heating liquids 7 00 Watt - to start a cooking sequence, start roasting,stewing, etc. - cooking vegetables - cooking dishes - defrosting and heating of deep fr ozen ready made meals - heating refriger ated ready made meals 600 Watt - finish cooking casseroles 500 Watt - cooking egg based dishes 450 Watt - finish cooking dishes 350 W[...]

22 Modes of oper ation Progr amme Food categories P oultry fresh 1) Fish 2) Meat Delicate cakes and pastries Examples P oultry (whole or portions) Fish (whole or fillets) P ork roast, goulash Cr eam pie W eight from - to 1 00 - 2000 g 1 00 - 2000 g 1 00 - 2000 g 1 00 - 2000 g Unpack your frozen food item, place on the top of a small overturned dish[...]

23 q How to use automatic pr ogrammes 0 0 Example : defrosting 1 kg 1. Pr ess the button for automatic pr ogrammes ‘ PROGRAMME’ until the desired pr ogramme appears in the display . 2. Use the Rotary knob to set the weight . 3. Pr ess the ST ART button ‘ ST ART/QUICK’ . The display shows the necessary time. 4. If you want to modify the sett[...]

24 Modes of oper ation How to set The Quick- Start button ‘ ST ART/QUICK’ , pr ovides full microwave power fr om 30 seconds up to 2 minutes and 30 seconds, by 30 second-intervals. Each time you push the Quick -ST ART button ‘ ST ART/QUICK’ , the pr ogramme time is incr eased by 30 seconds. Example : heating a cup of water (1 min. 30 sec.) 1[...]

25 q 1) Each time you press the grill button, the grill power level appear s in the display: G G P P 3 3 , , G G P P 2 2 , , G G P P 1 1 . If you pr ess the button again either the clock or the cooktime pr ogr ammed will appear and the signal light will go off. 2) If you press the grill button while grilling, you may r educe grill power level to G [...]

26 Modes of oper ation Using the Crunch function How to set Example: 12 minutes (see Cooking Charts and Tips “Cooking with the Crunch Function” for more information.) 1. Place the Crunch dish on the turntable, either empty (for pr eheating) or full 1) 2 . Set the r equired time by using the Rotary knob . The time of day is r eplaced by the prog[...]

27 q The minute timer with alarm can also be used as a gener al purpose r eminder . For example, you could use it to set the time it takes to boil the egg that you ar e cooking on the hob . The timer works without switching on the appliance, as long as no other functions have been selected. How to set: 1. Select microwave power « 0 0 » u sing the[...]

28 Cooking charts and tips D ish Weight P ower Duration Standing Remarks/Hints in (g) (Watt) (mins) time (mins) Meat Whole meat 500 150 1 0-15 15-20 T urn once. Cover fatty parts with aluminium foil after 1st half of defrosting time. Steak 200 150 4-6 5-1 0 T urn once. Mixed chopped 500 150 9-14 15-20 Halfway through the meat defrosting time r emov[...]

29 q Description W eight P ower Duration Standing Remarks/Hints in (g) (W att) (mins) time (mins) Bread Rolls (50g) 4 units 150 1-3 3-5 Set on a paper towel, turn once. Wholemeal, 1 slice 150 15-30 sec 2-3 Defr ost in a covered container . mixed, rye (60-80 g) loaf 500 150 6-8 15-20 Cover cutting surface. P astry Dry cakes eg cakes 300 80 2-3 5-1 0[...]

30 Cooking charts and tips Description W eight P ower Duration Standing Remarks/Hints in (g) (W att) (mins) time (mins) 1 portion appr ox. 900 1-1 1 /2 2-3 Heat in covered container , vege tables, 200 stir once. potatoes or rice 1 cup soup approx. 900 1-2 2-3 Heat clear soup uncovered, 200 ml cover thick soups. Stir . Drinks Milk or baby 200 ml 900[...]

31 q Description Weight Liquid P ower Duration Standing Remarks/Hints in (g) added (Watt) (mins) time (mins) Cauliflower 500 1/8 l 900 8-1 0 2 Dot with butter . Frozen 300 1/8 l 900 7-9 2 Stalks facing outwards. br occoli . Mushrooms 250 none 900 4-6 2 Cut into slices. Frozen peas 300 1/2 cup 900 7-9 2 and carrots Carrots 250 2-3 tsp 900 6-8 2 Cut [...]

32 Cooking Charts and Tips Pr actical tips for use Gener al • After switching off your appliance, let food stand inside for a few minutes to allow even heat distribution (standing time) . • Remove any aluminium foil or packaging containing metal befor e pr eparing the food. • Metal objects must be placed at least 2cm away fr om the cooking sp[...]

33 q 1. Y ou can’t find cooking details for a s pecific quantity of food. 2. The food i s too dry . 3. The food i s not yet defrosted, heated thr ough or cooked on completion of pr ogramme time. 4. The food i s overcooked on the out side and under cooked in the middle on completion of cooking time. Base pr ogramming on a similar type of food. Len[...]

34 Cooking Charts and Tips IEC 7 05 P ower Time Standing Comments (mins) time (mins) Egg custard 350 Watt 16-18 120 (test A) Sponge mixture 900 W att 5-6 5 (test B) Meat loaf (test C) 900 watt 1 1-13 5 Defrost minced 150 Watt 12-14 5 Place dir ectly on turntable. meat Turn over halfway thr ough. Defrost r aspberries 150 W att 16-8 3 Cover . T est p[...]

35 q Roasting/Grilling T able Description W eight Grill output Time Notes (gram) power (min.) Fis h 1 ) mackrel 800-1 000 GP3 20-25 Brush with oil. Season sardines 1) 6 pieces GP3 20-25 with salt and pepper Meat 1) Sausages 2) 6-8 pieces GP3 20-26 Frozen chopped meat 4 pieces GP3 23-27 Brush with oil. Season 2 Rumpsteak 2) 400 g each GP3 25-30 with[...]

36 Cooking charts and tips Description W eight in Accessories Micr owave Grill Time (gram) power level (min.) (watt) Noodle casserole Appr ox. shallow dish 250 GP3 12-17 500 g pasta P otatoes au gratin Approx 800 g shallow dish 900 GP3 20-22 potatoes Lasagne Approx. shallow dish 900 GP1 15-20 800 g 2 Kippers fr esh 1) Approx shallow dish 450 GP3 12[...]

37 q Cooking with the Crunch function Description Weight Grill output Time Notes 1) (gram) power (min.) Fis h 300g GP3 3-6 Turn over halfway thr ough cooking Vegetables 500g GP2 5-15 Brush with oil. Season with salt and pepper . Turn over halfway thr ough cooking Snack s 2) Cheese on Toast 2 slices GP3 5-1 0 Turn all foods except pizza, Toasted sna[...]

38 Cooking charts and tips 3 Cleaning and care The Appliance Exterior Wipe the fr ont of the appliance using a soft cloth and a mild, warm deter gent solution. Do not use abr asive cleaning substances, strong deter gents or coarse abr asive cleaning materials. Cooking ar ea The interior will r emain in good condition for a long time so long as you [...]

39 q What to do if... ... the microwave appliance is not working pr operly ? 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. ... the micr owave mode is not working ? Check that - the door is properly closed, - the door seals and their [...]

40 Y our call will be automatically routed to the Service Centr e covering your post code ar ea. In-guar antee customers should r ead the section headed ‘What to do if.... ’ and ensur e all checks have been made, as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical br eakdown. Please note that pr oof of purchase is [...]

41 q Customer Service For general enquiries or information r egarding AEG appliances contact: Customer Services Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Str eet Slough Berkshir e SL1 1DZ T el.: 087 05 350 350[...]

42 Guar antee Conditions Guar antee Condition s AEG offer the following guar antee to the first pur chaser of this appliance. 1. The guar antee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the fir st retail pur chaser , which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guar antee does not cover comme[...]

43 q Eur opean Guar antee If you should move to another country within Eur ope then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: - The guarantee starts fr om the date you fir st purchased your pr oduct. - The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exist in the new c[...]

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