DeLonghi MW 603 manual

28 INDEX DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 HOW TO OBT AIN THE BEST RESUL TS FROM YOUR OVEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 0 IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 [...]

29 A B D H DESCRIPTION A Grill element B Control panel C Microwave outlet cover D Tu r ntable spindle E Inside of door F Wire rack G Tu r ntable H Tu r ntable support F E G C[...]

30 HOW TO OBT AIN THE BEST RESUL TS FROM YOUR OVEN Which function/power level should I choose? Instructions page Quantity/ time table page What do I want to do? Microwave only • Defrost Microwave only • Soften chocolate/icing • Melt butter and soften cheese • Cook desser ts, cakes and pastries Microwave only • Cook stews, chicken breast M[...]

31 IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS Read these instructions carefully and keep for future reference. NB: This oven has been designed to defrost, heat and cook food in the home. It must never be used for other purposes, modified or tampered with in any way . 1) W ARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, do not use the appliance until it has been repaired[...]

32 The appliance must be connected to a socket with a minimum current rating of 16A. Make sure the main switch in your home has a minimum rating of 16A to avoid it tripping unexpectedly during operation of the oven. Before using the appliance, make sure the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the rating plate and that the s[...]

33 INST ALLA TION 1) Unpack the oven and remove the protective packaging containing the turntable (G) and its support (H). Check that the turntable spindle (D) is fitted correctly into the recess in the centre of the turntable. 2) Clean the inside of the oven with a soft, damp cloth. 3) Make sure the oven has not been damaged during transport and a[...]

34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 13 12 11 10 DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE CONTROLS ST ANDARD ACCESSORIES WIRE RACK TURNT ABLE Grill only function for all types of grilled food. Use the turntable at all times for all functions . 1. Display The display shows a 24- hour clock, the cooking times set, the functions selected (top) and the microwave power level sele[...]

35 In microwave only and combi with microwave functions, any glass (preferably Pyrex), ceramic, china or terracotta ovenware may be used provided it has no metal decorations or parts (e.g. gold paint decorations, metal handles, feet etc.). Heat resistant plastic containers can also be used, but only for "microwave only" cooking. If you ar[...]

36 1) When you refer to the cooking tables later in this manual, remember that you must increase or reduce cooking time to match the volume of food you are cooking. Always respect standing time, in other words, the length of time you must leave food to "rest" after cooking. Standing time ensu- res that food is ser ved at an even temperatu[...]

37 SETTING THE CLOCK 1. Press the button (2). (The hour flashes). 3. Press the button (2) again. (The hour disappears and the minutes ST ART to flash) 5. Press the button (2) again. (The set time is displayed). 2. Set the hour by rotating the TIME ADJUST knob (8). (The hour flashes). 4. Set the minutes by rotating the TIME ADJUST knob (8). (The min[...]

38 •F rozen foods in plastic bags, film, or oven ready containers can be placed directly in the oven. Check first that there are no metal objects like staples or ties. • Cer tain foods, like vegetables and fish, do not need to be fully defrosted before cooking. • Foods in meat and other sauces defrost quicker and more evenly if they are stirr[...]

39 Defrosting times T ype Quantity Time set (minutes) Standing time (minutes) MEA T • Roasts (pork, beef, veal, etc.) •S teaks, chops, slices • Casserole, goulash •M ince •M ince • Hamburgers • Sausages POULTR Y • Duck, turkey • Whole chicken • Chicken pieces • Chicken breasts VEGET ABLES FISH • Fillets • Slices • Whole [...]

40 •Y ou can display the time at any moment, even when the oven is operating, by pressing (2). The time will be displayed for about three seconds. •Y ou can open the door to check on cooking at any time. If you open the door during cooking, the microwave unit switches off. T o resume cooking, close the door and press ST ART (14). If cooking mus[...]

41 When used to heat up food, your microwave oven shows off its usefulness and ef ficiency to the full. With respect to traditional methods, a microwave saves you time and, therefore, also electricity . •Y ou are recommended to heat food (particularly if frozen) to a tem- perature of at least 70°C (it must be piping hot!). Y ou will not be able [...]

42 SOFTENING • Chocolate/icing • Butter •Y oghurt • Baby's bottle • Convenience packs of lasagne or filled pasta • Convenience packs of meat with rice and/or vegetables • Convenience packs of fish and/or vegetables • Plate of meat and/or vegetables • Plate of pasta, cannelloni or lasagne • Plate of fish and/or rice • Conv[...]

43 VEGET ABLES V egetables conser ve more of their natural colour and nutritional goodness when cooked in a microwave oven compared to traditional cooking methods. W ash and peel vegetables before cooking. Large vegetables should be cut into even pieces. For ever y 500 g of vegetables, add about five dessertspoons of water (fibrous vegetables requi[...]

44 3 “ “ “ “ “ 5 “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ 4 “ 300 gr 300 gr 500 gr 250 gr 400 gr 500 gr 500 gr 300 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 250 gr 300 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 500 gr 1,5 kg 500 gr 900 gr 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 [...]

45 Can be accompanied by any type of cream. Fill with ja. The pineapple slices can be spread on the bottom of the cake tin or cut into pieces and worked into the dough. The apples are used as surface decora- tion. Excellent filled with a cream. Mix with a whisk ever y 30 mins. Cut the pears into quarters. Cut the apples into slices. These indicatio[...]

46 COMBI MICROW A VE + GRILL FUNCTION This function can be used to: • Cook all types of roast meat, poultry , kebabs and potatoes rapidly . . . . . . . .page 47 •B rown dishes (eg. lasagne, au gratin vegetables, macaroni cheese). . . . . . . .page 47 1. Press the button (10). ( 0 0 . . 0 0 0 0 flashes on the display and the indicator at the top[...]

47 5 “ “ “ 3 5 “ 4 5 2 3 4 3 “ “ “ This function is ideal for all dishes requiring browning. Y ou should, however , bear the following in mind: • Never add condiments in general (add just half a glass of water to keep meat moist) . •T urn roasts and large pieces of meat over halfway through cooking. • If during cooking the top s[...]

48 This function can be used for: • All types of traditional grilling, for example: hamburgers, chops, frankfurters, toast, etc. page 49 •Y ou can display the time at any moment, even when the oven is operating, by pressing (2). The time will be displayed for about three seconds. •Y ou can open the door to check on cooking at any time. If you[...]

49 22 - 27 28 - 32 28 - 32 12 - 15 7 - 8 Tu rn over after 16 min Always prick. If thick, they are best cut in half. Tu rn over after 16 min Tu rn over after 16 min 1 cm thick strips Tu rn over after 8 min T rim the edges well. Tu r n over after 4-5 min T ype Quantity Time set (minutes) Notes •V eal or pork chops •S ausages • Hamburgers • Co[...]

50 5. Press the button (4) until the required power level is selected ( 5 = maximum; 1 = minimum). If the button is not pressed, the oven functions at maximum power (power 5 ). (On the display , the indicator at the bottom indicates the power selected). 2. Select the time required by rotating the TIME ADJUST knob (8). (The display flashes). • The[...]

51 The automatic function buttons correspond to three different programmes with preset cooking time and power level to guarantee optimum results with the dishes described in the table below . Button What you can do Tips (7) BEVERAGES •P ress once •P ress twice •P ress 3 times •P ress 4 times • Heat 1 cup of cof fee (60 cc) from room tempe[...]

52 1. Press the " +1min " (13). ( 1 1 . . 0 0 0 0 flashes on the display and the second microwave function indicator at the top left and first microwave power level indicator at the bottom right come on). 2. Press the ST ART button (14) to start microwave emission. 3. The end of the time set is indicated by three long beeps and " E E[...]

53 Before cleaning or maintenance, always unplug the appliance from the mains socket and wait for the oven to cool down. Cleaning To keep your appliance in optimum conditions, clean the door and the inside and outside of the oven regularly with a damp cloth and neutral soap or liquid detergent. Always keep the microwave outlet cover (C) free from g[...]