Smeg SC445MCX1, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions for Use Bedienungsanweisung ...

Page 2: ... bins In this way you can be sure that the packaging materials will be re used Disposal of equipment no longer used According to European Directive 2002 96 EC on the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE home electrical appliances should not be put into the normal systems for disposal of solid urban waste Outdated appliances should be collected separately to optimise compone...

Page 3: ...al 13 When the oven is working 14 Interrupting a cooking cycle 14 Altering parameters 14 End of a cooking cycle 14 Defrosting 15 General instructions for defrosting 15 Cooking with a microwave oven 17 Cooking with the grill 19 Cooking with Microwaves Hot Air 22 Cooking with Hot Air 23 What kind of ovenware can be used 24 Microwave function 24 Grill and Hot Air functions 24 Combined functions 24 Al...

Page 4: ...ust be performed by an electrician qualified in accordance with the legislation in force Before connecting the microwave oven to the electric mains check that the voltage and frequency of the mains matches that which is shown on the rating plate located in the cavity front and on the guarantee certificate which should be kept together with this manual The electric connection is made via plug where...

Page 5: ...ide the oven even though there is no metal object inside The oven can only be used again after it has been repaired by a Technical Assistance Service technician During use the appliance becomes hot Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven Warning Accessible parts may become hot during use Young children should be kept away Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp ...

Page 6: ...f oil heated by microwaves To avoid being burnt always use oven gloves for handling dishes and containers and touching the oven Do not lean or sit on the open oven door This may damage the oven especially in the hinge zone The door can bear a maximum weight of 8 kg The turntable and the grills can bear a maximum load of 8 kg To avoid damaging the oven do not exceed this load Cleaning Warning Your ...

Page 7: ...alve called a magnetron which converts electrical energy into microwave energy These electromagnetic waves are channelled to the interior of the oven through a wave guide and distributed by a metallic spreader or through a turntable Inside the oven the microwaves propagate in all directions and are reflected by the metal walls uniformly penetrating the food Why food heats up Most foods contain wat...

Page 8: ...or light 3 Display 9 Operating time indicator light 4 and keys 10 Timer indicator light 5 OK key 11 Clock indicator light 6 Start key 12 Child lock indicator light Control panel Turntable support Door window glass Turntable ring Lateral supports Turntable plate Catches Hot Air Output Rectangular Glass tray Rectangular Rack 10 9 5 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 ...

Page 9: ...ts to flash 2 Press the OK 5 key 3 Press 4 and 3 keys to set the correct hour value 4 Press the OK 5 key to validate the hour value The minute numbers will start to flash 5 Press 4 and 3 keys to set the correct minute value 6 To finish press the OK 5 key again Hiding Displaying the Clock If the clock display disturbs you you can hide it 5 2 1 7 6 3 4 1 Press the 4 and 3 keys simultaneously for 3 s...

Page 10: ...on 2 To unblock the oven press again the Stop key 7 for 3 seconds Timer 5 2 1 7 6 3 4 1 Press the key 4 until the Timer indicator flashes 2 Press the OK key 5 3 The numbers flash Press the 4 and 3 keys to set the desired time 4 Press the OK key 5 The timer will countdown to zero and at the end of the set time the oven will sound 3 beeps every 30 seconds until the OK key 5 is pressed To cancel the ...

Page 11: ... 5 6 The Power Level Indicator Light will start to flash 7 Using the 4 and 3 keys set the required microwave power level 8 Press the OK key 5 9 Press the Start key 6 The oven will start to operate Grill Use this function to brown the top of food quickly 5 2 1 7 6 3 4 1 Rotate the Function Selector 1 to the position corresponding to the Grill Function 2 The Operating Time Indicator Light and the Di...

Page 12: ...e 4 Press the OK key 5 5 The Power Level Indicator Light will flash 6 Using the 4 and 3 keys select the required microwave power level 7 Press the OK key 5 8 Press the Start key 6 The oven will start to operate Hot Air Use this function to bake food 5 2 1 7 6 3 4 1 Rotate the Function Selector 1 to the position corresponding to the Hot Air Function 2 The Operating Time Indicator Light and the Disp...

Page 13: ...l Indicator Light will flash 6 With the 4 and 3 keys set the desired microwave power level 7 Press the OK key 5 8 Select the desired oven temperature using the Thermostat control 2 9 Press the Start key 6 The oven will start to operate Grill Fan Use this function to bake evenly the food and at the same time brown their surface 5 2 1 7 6 3 4 1 Rotate the Function Selector 1 to the position correspo...

Page 14: ...sponding to the Microwave Function 2 The Operating Time Indicator Light flashes 3 Press the OK key 5 4 Using the 4 and 3 keys set the desired operating time 5 Press the OK key 5 6 The Power Level Indicator Light will start to flash 7 Using the 4 and 3 keys set the required microwave power level 8 Press the OK key 5 9 Press the Start key 6 The oven will start to operate ...

Page 15: ...e function and temperature can be altered when the oven is operating or when the cooking process has been interrupted by simply turning the respective knob to the new setting To change power level and operating time please proceed as follows Press the and keys to change directly the operating time Press the Ok key to enable power change The Power Level Indicator starts to flash Press the and keys ...

Page 16: ...d broader parts 7 Fat rich foods such as butter cream cheese and cream should not be completely defrosted If they are kept at room temperature they will be ready to be served in a few minutes With ultra frozen cream if you find small pieces of ice in it you should mix these in before serving 8 Place poultry on an upturned plate so that the meat juices can run off more easily 9 Bread should be wrap...

Page 17: ...0 30 Turn twice 1500 32 34 20 30 Turn twice 2000 43 45 25 35 Turn three times Goulash 500 8 10 10 15 Turn twice 1000 17 19 20 30 Turn three times Minced meat 100 2 4 10 15 Turn twice 500 10 14 20 30 Turn three times Sausages 200 4 6 10 15 Turn once 500 9 12 15 20 Turn twice Poultry portions 250 5 6 5 10 Turn once Chicken 1000 20 24 20 30 Turn twice Poularde 2500 38 42 25 35 Turn three times Fish f...

Page 18: ...nd may be more noticeable if the room temperature is low The oven s safe working is not affected by this After you have finished cooking clean up the water coming from the condensation When heating liquids use containers with a wide opening so that the steam can evaporate easily Prepare the foods as per the instructions and keep in mind the cooking times and power levels indicated in the tables Ke...

Page 19: ...ed Potatoes 250 25 ml 800 5 7 2 3 Peel and cut into equal sized pieces Keep covered Paprika Leek 250 250 25 ml 50 ml 800 800 5 7 5 7 2 3 2 3 Cut into chunks or slices Keep covered Frozen Brussel sprouts 300 50 ml 800 6 8 2 3 Keep covered Sauerkraut 250 25 ml 800 8 10 2 3 Keep covered Tables and suggestions Cooking fish Food Quantity g Power Watt Time min Standing Time min Instructions Fish fillets...

Page 20: ...gloves 4 If the grill is used for extended period of time it is normal to find that the elements will switch themselves off temporarily due to the safety thermostat 5 Important When food is to be grilled or cooked in containers you must check that the container in question is suitable for microwave use See the section on types of ovenware 6 When the grill is used it is possible that some splashes ...

Page 21: ...ndicated otherwise use the grid iron Place the grid on a bowl so that the water and the fat can drop The times shown are merely indicative and can vary as a function of the composition and quantity of the food as well as the final condition wished for Fish and meat taste great if before grilling you brush them with vegetable oil spices and herbs and leave to marinate for a few hours Only add salt ...

Page 22: ...ish 400 35 40 3 5 Cheese topped onion soup 2 x 200 g cups Soup bowls 400 2 4 3 5 Before using a dish in the microwave oven make sure that it is suitable for microwave use Only use dishes or containers that are suitable for microwave use The dish to be used in the combined function must be suitable for microwave and grill use See the section on types of ovenware Keep in mind that the figures given ...

Page 23: ... the cooking time When the roasted meat is ready you should let it stand for 10 minutes in the oven with this switched off and closed This will ensure the juices in the meat are well distributed Add 2 to 3 soup spoons of gravy or similar liquid to lean meat and 8 to 10 soup spoons to stews depending on the amount of meat in question The roasting temperature and time required depends on the type an...

Page 24: ...cake is properly cooked Start sticking a tooth pick in the highest part of the cake 10 minutes before the end of the baking time When no dough sticks to the tooth pick the cake is ready If the cake is very dark on the outside Next time choose a lower temperature and let the cake bake for a longer time If the cake is very dry Make small holes in the cake with a tooth pick after baking has finished ...

Page 25: ...he grill Aluminium containers and foil Pre cooked food in aluminium containers or in aluminium foil can be put in the microwave if the following aspects are respected Keep in mind the manufacturer s recommendations written on the packaging The aluminium containers cannot be more than 3 cm high or come in contact with the cavity walls minimum distance 3 cm Any aluminium lid or top must be removed P...

Page 26: ... Unglazed yes no yes no no no no no Plastic dishes 2 Heat resistant to 100 C Heat resistant to 250 C yes yes no yes no no no no Plastic films 3 Plastic film for food Cellophane no yes no yes no no no no Paper cardboard parchment 4 yes no no no Metal Aluminium foil Aluminium wrappings 5 Accessories grid iron yes no no no yes no yes yes yes no yes yes 1 Without any gold or silver leaf edging no lead...

Page 27: ...ains Corrosion can occur under these stains Do not let any water get inside the oven Oven interior After each time the oven is used clean the inside walls with a damp cloth since this is the easiest way to remove splashes or spots of food that may have stuck to the inside To remove dirt that is harder to shift use a non aggressive cleaning product Do not use oven sprays or other aggressive or abra...

Page 28: ...e it 90º to the grill heating element support 2 position The mica cover 3 located in the ceiling must always be kept clean Any food remains that collect on the mica cover can cause damage or provoke sparks Do not use abrasive cleaning products or sharp objects To avoid any risk do not remove the mica cover The glass lamp cover 4 is located on the oven ceiling and can be removed easily for cleaning...

Page 29: ...p or heats very slowly Check if You have inadvertently used metal ovenware You have selected the correct operating times and power level The food you have put inside the oven is a larger amount or colder than you usually put in The food is too hot dried out or burnt Check if you selected the correct operating time and power level I hear some noises after the cooking process is finished This is not...

Page 30: ...oasting food 400 W Grilling poultry and meat 600 W Cooking pies and cheese topped dishes 800 W Use carefully food might burn 1000 W Use carefully food might burn Grill Grilling food Microwaves Hot Air 200 W Meat roast and simmer 400 W Poultry roast 600 W Other fast roasts 800 W Use carefully food might burn 1000 W Use carefully food might burn Hot Air Roast and bake Grill Fan Food even browning Sp...

Page 31: ...ten the appliance to the cabinet using the four screws provided Insert the screws through the front holes DE Die Mikrowelle in die Nische einschieben und entsprechend anpassen Die Tür der Mikrowelle öffnen und das Gerät mit den vier mitgelieferten Schrauben am Küchenmöbel wie im Bild dargestellt befestigen ...