DeLonghi Microwave oven Manual
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GB-069IDL
8-04-2004
GB
I M P O R T A N T
Read carefully these instructions and keep for future reference.
N.B. 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) WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must
not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person
(trained by the manufacturer or by its Customer Service).
2) WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent
person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves
the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to
microwave energy.
3) WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable
to explode. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave
ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.
4) WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without supervision
when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to
use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper
use. Do not allow children near the oven when it is in operation, as this
may result in severe burns.
5) Do not attempt to operate the oven with the door open by tampering with the safety devices.
6) Do not operate the oven if objects for any kind get stuck between the front panel of the oven and
the door. Always keep the inside of the door (C) clean, using a damp cloth and
non-abrasive detergents. Do not allow dirt or remains of food to accumulate
between the front panel of the oven on the door.
7) Do not operate the oven if the supply cable or the plug is damaged, as this may
result in electric shocks. If the supply cable has been damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or the technical service centre or by a qualified person so as to
avoid all risks.
8) If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and KEEP THE DOOR CLOSED in order
to stifle any flames.
9) Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. In order to avoid overheating and
the consequent risk of fire, it is advisable to supervise the oven when cooking food in disposable
containers made of plastic, cardboard or other inflammable materials, and when heating small
quantities of food.
10) Never place the turntable in water after it has ben heated for a long time. The high thermal shock
resulting would break the turntable.
11) When cooking "Only MICROWAVE", you
foodstuffs in it) and you must not operate it when it is empty, because you might cause sparking.
12) Before using this oven, check to be certain that the utensil and containers chosen are suitable for
microwave oven use (see the section on "Glassware and Similar Items").
13) During the use the appliance becomes hot. Do not touch the heating elements inside the oven.
14) When heating liquids (water, coffee, milk, etc.) it is possible that the contents may suddenly start
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S A F E G U A R D S
absolutely must not pre-heat the oven (without

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  • Page 1 12) Before using this oven, check to be certain that the utensil and containers chosen are suitable for microwave oven use (see the section on "Glassware and Similar Items"). 13) During the use the appliance becomes hot. Do not touch the heating elements inside the oven.
  • Page 2 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 21 to boil and spill violently as a result of delayed boiling, causing scalding. To avoid this happening, you should place a heat-resistant plastic spoon or a glass rod in the container before starting to heat liquids. Anyway, care shall be taken when handling the container.
  • Page 3: Installation

    GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 22 T E C H N I C A L D A T A M O D E L W I T H A 2 3 - L I T R E C AV I T Y M O D E L W I T H A 1 7 - L I T R E C AV I T Y Outer measurements (LxDxH) 508x305x414...
  • Page 4 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 23 D E S C R I P T I O N C O N T R O L S TIMER KNOB THIS KNOB STARTS ALL THE OPERATIONS. Turn it in a clockwise direction from 1 to 30 min. When that time has expired, the oven will turn off and you will hear a buzzing signal.
  • Page 5: A D V I C E O N U S I N G Y O U R O V E N C O R R E C T L Y

    (e.g., sunlight). Inside the oven, these waves cooking process. penetrate food from all directions and heat up the Therefore cooking in a microwave oven is con- water, fatty and sugar molecules. sidered to be healthy and good for one’s diet.
  • Page 6 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 25 O P E R A T I N G T H E O V E N Place the food in a container suitable microwave cooking and place it in the centre of the turntable N.B: You do not have to pre-heat the oven.
  • Page 7 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 26 Only for models provided with a spacer wire rack MICROWAVE USE THE MICROWAVE-ONLY FUNCTION WHEN COOKING ON TWO LEVELS AT THE SAME TIME MICROWAVE By using the spacer wire rack with the microwave-only function, you can defrost, reheat and cook foods at the same time, even different dishes on two levels.
  • Page 8: Defrosting Times

    GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 27 REFERENCE TABLES FOR COOKING ON TWO LEVELS MICROONDE Defrosting times Power Quantity Minutes Type Notes Knob position (grams) above • Ground meat Turn the meat over after 15 min. When the • Ground meat below cooking is finished, let the meat sit for 15 min.
  • Page 9 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 28 K E E P I N G F O O D W A R M • This function enables you to keep food hot, whether that food be just cooked or re-heated, without having it get dry or stick to its container. •...
  • Page 10 GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 29 Defrosting times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is written on the rating plate placed on the rear side of the appliance. (see page 23). 900W 700W Standing...
  • Page 11 H E A T I N G Heating food in a microwave oven is much quicker and energy efficient than traditional methods. • We recommend that you heat foodstuffs (especially if they are frozen) to a temperature of at least 70°...
  • Page 12: Heating Times

    GB-069IDL 8-04-2004 16:25 Pagina 31 Heating times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is written on the rating plate placed on the rear side of the appliance. (see page 23). 900W 700W power...
  • Page 13 MEATS POULTRY FISH You can make roasts, braised meats In a microwave oven, fish can be You can defrost and then cook all and stews. Turn over and rotate prepared very quickly and with types of poultry in a microwave those large pieces which cannot be excellent results.
  • Page 14 Pagina 33 GREENS AND VEGETABLES Greens and vegetables cooked in a microwave oven retain more of their colour and nutritional value than when cooked in traditional ovens. Per every 500 gr. of greens or vegetables add about 5 teaspoons of water Greens and vegetables must always be covered with clear-sheet.
  • Page 15 • It is correct to say that the temperature required for cooking rice in a microwave oven (as is true also for pasta) is more or less the same as that needed to cook this foodstuff over a burner on a regular stove.
  • Page 16: A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

    Cleaning To keep your microwave oven in the best condition, you are advised to clean regularly the door as well as the interior and exterior with a damp cloth and neutral soap or liquid deter- gent. Always keep the microwave outlet cover (F) free of fat or splashed grease.

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