A-6 Roast chicken:
Put a whole chicken on a plate suitable for use with microwaves in the centre of the oven.
Several beep signals indicate that 1/2 of the pre-programmed cooking time has elapsed, when cooking is interrupted. Turn
the chicken over and press the rotary control to restart the cooking process.
A-7 Pizza:
For cooking pizza on the grill rack or baking tray. For frozen pizzas, always let the appliance pre-heat according to the
manufacturer's instructions (to be found on the package), and then choose the appropriate automatic programme.
Several beep signals indicate that 1/2 of the pre-programmed cooking time has elapsed. Open the door, turn the pizza 180°
and press the rotary control to continue the cooking process.
A-8 Cake:
This programme is suitable for baking simple sponge cakes weighing approx. 475g. Follow the instructions in the recipe
regarding preheating time and heat up the appliance beforehand if necessary (see "Convection/Preheating"). Place the
cake mixture in a heat-resistant baking dish and place the dish on the grill rack or glass bottom. Beeps will sound halfway
through the cooking time. Open the door, turn the baking dish 180° and press the knob to continue cooking.
d-1 Defrosting according to time:
See section ' Defrosting according to time' below.
d-2 Defrosting according to weight:
See section 'Defrosting according to weight' below.
d-1 Defrosting according to time and d-2 Defrosting according to weight
The defrosting programmes allow for time- or weight-based defrosting.
Turn the rotary control anti-clockwise, until the display shows d-1 or d-2.
∙ Press the rotary control to confirm the programme selection.
∙ Turn the rotary control, until the display shows the desired defrosting time (for d-1) or the relevant weight (for d-2).
∙ Press the rotary control to start defrosting
Helpful notes:
∙ Several beep signals indicate that 2/3 of the programmed defrosting time has elapsed. Turn the food over, taking out any
that is already defrosted.
∙ Press the rotary control to continue defrosting.
∙ Should the food not be completely defrosted after the pre-set defrosting time has elapsed, it is advisable to limit any
further defrosting times to 1-minute periods until the food is fully defrosted.
∙ Food stored in plastic containers not suitable for use in microwave ovens should be left for a while after being taken from
the freezer. Wait until the food can be easily detached from the plastic, before it is put into the oven inside a container
suitable for use with microwave ovens.
Interior lighting
The interior light comes on when the door is opened; it also remains on during operation. It goes out once a programme has
finished.
∙ The microwave should be cleaned regularly, removing any food residue right away after use.
∙ Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has cooled down completely.
∙ Do not clean the unit with water: ensure that no water is allowed to enter the ventilation slots on the inside or outside of
the unit. Do not use any steam cleaning appliances for cleaning.
∙ The entire unit may be wiped with a slightly damp lint-free cloth and a mild household detergent. Wipe thoroughly dry
afterwards.
∙ Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions. Commercially available cleaning sprays for conventional baking ovens
are not to be used.
∙ Clean the cooking chamber after each use. The inside of the door, door frame and glass bottom must always be kept
clean.
∙ The grill rack and baking tray may be cleaned with warm soapy water. Caution: Do not put any parts in a dishwasher.
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