AEG MICROMAT 153 E Operating Instructions Manual

AEG MICROMAT 153 E Operating Instructions Manual

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MC 153 E UK,Plug
25/10/99 1:16 pm
MICROMAT 153 E
Microwave oven
Operating instructions
Page 1
PROGRAMME
STOP
START/QUICK

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  • Page 1 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm MICROMAT 153 E Microwave oven Operating instructions Page 1 PROGRAMME STOP START/QUICK...
  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Dear customer, Thank you for buying an AEG microwave oven and putting your trust in the AEG brand name. Before using your AEG 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Contents Important information Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances ..........Safety Instructions General .
  • Page 4: Important Information

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Important information Ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances Packaging materials AEG microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during transportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. Packaging materials (e.g. foil or styrofoam) can place children at risk. Danger of suffocation.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions General

    ·If smoke is observed, keep the oven door closed, disconnect the power supply and contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. Never use the microwave oven if it is no longer functioning properly. ·This appliance complies with all relevant safety instructions. In order to maintain the safety of the appliance, repairs should only be carried out by an AEG Service Force Centre.
  • Page 6: Microwaves

    Always check the temperature before feeding your child. · The hot food in a microwave oven will heat up the ovenware. For this reason always use oven gloves for handling hot dishes. · Never cook your food for too long or at too high a power setting.
  • Page 7: General Operating Instructions Suitable Ovenware

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm General operating instructions Suitable ovenware Ovenware material Ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.g. Pyrex, Oven-to-tableware) Non ovenproof glass and porcelain (e.g. table crockery) Glass ceramic and vitro-ceramic made of fire/frost proof material (e.g.
  • Page 8: Installing And Connecting

    The oven should be set on a work surface at least 85 cm above floor level. To ensure the stability of the microwave oven, the front left foot is adjustable (5 positions). Turn it to raise or lower the appliance.
  • Page 9: Connecting To The Mains

    3. Keep the microwave oven away from sources of water and extreme heat, e.g. radiators and boilers. This appliance should not be installed next to a radiator or boiler as this can lead to the appliance malfunctioning 4.
  • Page 10: Electrical Connections

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Installing and Connecting Electrical connections · WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure 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 appropriate plug fitted.
  • Page 11: Product Description

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Product Description The appliance A Control panel B Door seal C Door latch and catch D Viewing window E Turntable F Wheel support/roller ring G Drive shaft H Interior lighting Page 11 PROGRAMME STOP START/QUICK...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Product description The control panel TAGESZEIT BETRIEBSDATEN PROGRAMME STOP START/QUICK Page 12 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 microwave power etc.
  • Page 13: Accessories

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Accessories The turntable and turntable support should be installed as shown in the diagram. Take care to ensure the turntable support is properly in place. The turntable may turn clockwise or counterclockwise during operation. Do not try to rotate the roller ring manually, as you could damage the drive system.
  • Page 14: «At A Glance» Operating Instructions

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm «At a glance» operating instructions Action Press door release 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 required : switch off the turntable 6.
  • Page 15 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Action : · Open the door by pressing the door release button e.g. for stirring. · Shut the door and press the START ‘ button START/QUICK’ · Press the CLEAR button · Modify the selected cooking time: turn the rotary knob clockwise or counterclockwise.
  • Page 16: Modes Of Operation Microwave

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Modes of operation Microwaves Setting TAGESZEIT BETRIEBSDATEN PROGRAMME STOP START/QUICK Cooking times can be set as follows : from 0 to 2 min. in 5 second steps from 2 to 5 min. in 10 second steps from 5 to 10 min.
  • Page 17: Notes On Power Levels

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Notes on microwave power levels The following list shows you the power settings and what they can be used for during microwave operation : 900 Watt - Heating liquids 700 Watt - to start a cooking sequence, start roasting, - stewing, etc.
  • Page 18: Automatic Programmes

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Modes of operation Automatic Programmes Programmes for defrosting and cooking are available. After having selected the programme, merely enter the weight of the dish (in grams), the rest of the programming is done automatically. The following gives you an overview of which food can be defrosted and/or cooked with which programme.
  • Page 19 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm How to use automatic programmes Example : defrosting 1 kg chicken TAGESZEIT BETRIEBSDATEN PROGRAMME STOP START/QUICK Midway through the programme, three short rings will be heard. Stir or turn the food item at this time. The oven does not switch off. Page 19 1.
  • Page 20: Quick-Start

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Modes of operation QUICK-Start How to set The Quick-Start button from 30 seconds up to 2 minutes and 30 seconds, by 30 second- intervals. Each time you push the Quick-START button the programme time is increased by 30 seconds. Example : heating a cup of water (1 min.
  • Page 21: Minute Timer With Alarm

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Minute timer with alarm The minute timer with alarm can also be used as a general purpose reminder. For example, you could use it to set the time it takes to boil the egg that you are cooking on the hob. The timer works without switching on the appliance, as long as no other functions have been selected.
  • Page 22: Cooking Charts And Tips Microwave Tables

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Cooking charts and tips Defrosting Dish Weight in (g) Meat Whole meat parts Steak Mixed chopped meat Goulash Poultry Chicken 1000 Duck 1500- 2000 Fish Whole fish Shrimps/crab Dairy produce Cottage cheese Butter Cheese Cream 200 ml...
  • Page 23 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Defrosting Description Weight Power Duration Standing in (g) Bread Rolls (50g) 4 units 150 Wholemeal, 1 slice mixed, rye (60-80 g) loaf Pastry Dry cakes eg cakes 300 with short crust pastry Fruit flans baked 400- on a baking sheet 450 1 slice cheese cake 400...
  • Page 24 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Cooking charts and tips Description Weight Power Duration Standing Remarks/Hints in (g) 1 portion approx. 900 vegetables, potatoes or rice 1 cup soup approx. 900 200 ml Drinks Milk or baby 200 ml 900 food Boil 1 cup water 180 ml 900 1 cup milk...
  • Page 25 MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Cooking vegetables Description Weight Liquid in (g) added Cauliflower 1/8 l Frozen 1/8 l broccoli Mushrooms none Frozen peas 1/2 cup 900 and carrots Carrots 2-3 tsp 900 Potatoes 2-3 tsp 900 Kohlrabi 1/2 cup 900 Red/green none...
  • Page 26: Practical Tips For Use

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:16 pm Cooking charts and tips Cooking of meat and poultry Description Quantity Power Pork Pork chop 3 pieces, 900 370 g Poultry Chicken 1000 Practical tips for use General · After switching off your appliance, let food stand inside for a few minutes to allow even heat distribution (standing time).
  • Page 27: Tips On Microwaving

    Ready made meals – Ready made meals in metal packages or plastic containers with metal lids should be heated or defrosted in your microwave oven only if they are explicitly marked as being suitable for microwave use. Please follow the operating instructions printed on the packages (e.g.
  • Page 28: Test Procedures

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:17 pm Cooking charts and tips Test procedures (Microwave output power 900 Watt) The quality and operation of microwave ovens are established by recognised test institutes by testing specific dishes. Power Nr. 44 566 Part 2 Defrost and cook 900 Watt fish fillet...
  • Page 29: Cleaning And Care

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:17 pm Page 29 3 Cleaning and care The Appliance Exterior Wipe the front of the appliance using a soft cloth and a mild, warm detergent solution. Do not use abrasive cleaning substances, strong detergents or coarse abrasive cleaning materials.
  • Page 30: What To Do If

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:17 pm What to do if..the microwave appliance is not working properly ? Check that - the fuses in the fuse cupboard are working, - there has not been a power outage. - If the fuses continue to blow, please contact a qualified electrician..
  • Page 31: Service And Spare Parts

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:17 pm Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.
  • Page 32: Guarantee Conditions

    MC 153 E UK,Plug 25/10/99 1:17 pm Guarantee Conditions Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must...

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