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EXPRESS DEFROST CHART
AUTO COOK
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Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours)
AUTO COOK enables you to cook foods listed on the control
panel and the chart on page 12. Follow the example below for
details on how to operate this function.
panel and the chart on page 12. Follow the example below for
details on how to operate this function.
x2
x1
x1
OR
x3
EXAMPLE: To cook 0.3kg Rice using Auto Cook AC-2.
1. Select the menu required
by pressing the AUTO
COOK key twice.
COOK key twice.
3. Press the START/AUTO
MINUTE key to start
cooking.
cooking.
2. Enter the weight by pressing the
WEIGHT keys until the desired
weight is displayed.
weight is displayed.
For converting to Lb/oz see the conversion chart on page 23.
Weigh all meat and poultry prior to defrosting and cooking as the labelled weight is only approximate.
Weigh all meat and poultry prior to defrosting and cooking as the labelled weight is only approximate.
Defrost: If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminium foil. This will
prevent the areas from becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the
oven walls. Do not cook the meat or poultry until thoroughly defrosted.
oven walls. Do not cook the meat or poultry until thoroughly defrosted.
EXPRESS DEFROST
MENU
WEIGHT RANGE
COOKING PROCEDURE
Meat joint:
0.5kg - 1.5kg
• Place meat in a flan dish on the turntable.
Beef/Lamb/Pork
• Turn over when audible signal sounds.
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 60-90 minutes until
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 60-90 minutes until
defrosted.
Whole Poultry
1.2kg - 1.6kg
• Place poultry breast side up in a flan dish on the
turntable.
• Turn over when audible signal sounds.
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 60-90 minutes until evenly
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 60-90 minutes until evenly
defrosted.
Chicken Quarters
0.3kg - 0.9kg
• Place quarters best side up in a flan dish on the
turntable.
• Turn over and rearrange when audible signal sounds.
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 15-30 minutes until evenly
• Stand, wrapped in foil, for 15-30 minutes until evenly
defrosted.
DOWN
UP
DOWN
DOWN
UP
START
AUTO MINUTE
STOP
CLEAR
POWER
LEVEL
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AUTO COOK CHART
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SELECTING MENU: The menu will be changed automatically by holding down the AUTO COOK key.
WEIGHT RANGE:
• Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 0.1kg or 1oz, for example, 0.65kg to 0.7kg and
• Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 0.1kg or 1oz, for example, 0.65kg to 0.7kg and
12.5oz to 13oz.
• You are restricted to enter a weight within the range given (see the chart below).
• To cook weights below or above that range or foods not included in the chart below, refer to the charts in
• To cook weights below or above that range or foods not included in the chart below, refer to the charts in
the Cookbook section.
NOTES:
• If the DOWN (▼) weight key is pressed the display will count down from the highest weight range/
• If the DOWN (▼) weight key is pressed the display will count down from the highest weight range/
number of pieces, each time the key is pressed.
If the UP (▲) weight key is pressed the display will count up from the lowest weight range/number of
pieces, each time the key is pressed.
If the UP (▲) weight key is pressed the display will count up from the lowest weight range/number of
pieces, each time the key is pressed.
• Press the MORE or LESS keys before pressing the START/AUTO MINUTE key where recommended in
the chart below.
• When action is required (example, to turn food over), the oven stops and the audible signals sound, the
remaining cooking time and an indicator will flash on the display. To continue cooking, press the
START/AUTO MINUTE key.
START/AUTO MINUTE key.
• The final temperature will vary according to the initial food temperature. Check food is piping hot after
cooking. If necessary, you can extend the cooking manually.
• You can enter the weight in Lb/oz or Kg/g. To convert to either weight range press the WEIGHT
CONVERSION key once before entering the weight. See page 17.
• If you use the AUTO MINUTE function during AUTO COOK operation, the food may be overcooked.
No
MENU
WEIGHT RANGE
COOKING PROCEDURE
AC-1 Jacket Potatoes
1 - 4 pieces
• Pierce each potato in several places and place towards
(1 potato =
the edge of the turntable.
approx. 250g)
• Turn food over when the oven indicates.
• Stand, wrapped in aluminium foil for 5 minutes.
• Stand, wrapped in aluminium foil for 5 minutes.
AC-2 Rice / Pasta
0.1kg - 0.3kg
• Add 300ml (
1
/
2
pint) boiling water per 100g rice/pasta.
• Do not cover.
• Stir when oven indicates.
• Stand for 2 minutes before draining and rinsing in
• Stir when oven indicates.
• Stand for 2 minutes before draining and rinsing in
boiling water.
AC-3 Fresh Vegetables
0.1kg - 0.4kg
• Cut, chop or slice fresh vegetables into even sized pieces.
Place fresh vegetables in a suitable container.
• Add 15ml (1tbsp) of water per 100g of vegetables,
cover dish with cling film and pierce in several places
• Place on the turntable.
• Stir when oven indicates.
• Stand for 2 - 3 minutes before serving.
• Stir when oven indicates.
• Stand for 2 - 3 minutes before serving.
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MEAL IN ONE
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MEAL IN ONE enables you to cook 3 popular menus at the touch
of a key (see chart below). Always refer to the MEAL IN ONE
chart and the recipes on pages 28-30 in the Cookbook section
before operating this function. Press the selected key once and the
programme will automatically start to cook after 2 seconds.
of a key (see chart below). Always refer to the MEAL IN ONE
chart and the recipes on pages 28-30 in the Cookbook section
before operating this function. Press the selected key once and the
programme will automatically start to cook after 2 seconds.
x1
EXAMPLE: To cook Pasta Bolognese using PASTA DISH (d-1).
1. Select the menu required by pressing
the PASTA DISH key once.
After 2 seconds the oven will start
cooking automatically.
cooking automatically.
NOTES:
• The MEAL IN ONE function can only be input within 3 minutes after cooking completion, closing the door
• The MEAL IN ONE function can only be input within 3 minutes after cooking completion, closing the door
or pressing the STOP/CLEAR key.
• When action is required (for example, to stir food) the oven stops and the audible signals sound, the
remaining cooking time and any indicator will flash on the display. To continue cooking press the
START/AUTO MINUTE key.
START/AUTO MINUTE key.
• You can use the LESS/MORE keys, see page 15.
• The final temperature will vary according to the initial food temperature. Check the food is piping hot after
• The final temperature will vary according to the initial food temperature. Check the food is piping hot after
cooking. If necessary you can extend the cooking manually.
• To cook weights above or below that range, or foods not included in the chart below and the recipes on
pages 28-30 in the Cookbook section, cook manually.
• If you use the AUTO MINUTE function during MEAL IN ONE operation, the food may be overcooked.
No MENU
WEIGHT
COOKING PROCEDURE
d-1
Pasta Dish:- includes
Approx.
See recipes for pasta dish on page 28 in the Cookbook
Pasta bolognese,
1.4kg*
section.
Pasta ‘Quorn’ bolognese
* Total weight of all ingredients.
d-2
Risotto:- includes
Approx.
See recipes for risotto on page 29 in the Cookbook
Beef risotto, Chicken risotto,
0.9kg*
section.
Fish risotto, Vegetable risotto
* Total weight of all ingredients.
d-3
Casserole:- includes
Approx.
See recipes for casserole on page 30 in the Cookbook
Beef casserole,
1.2kg*
section.
Chicken casserole,
* Total weight of all ingredients.
Vegetable bean casserole
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CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
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The oven will begin to cook for 5 minutes on 100P and then for 16 minutes on 30P.
NOTE: If 100P is selected as the final power level, it is not necessary to input the power level.
x4
x1
START
AUTO MINUTE
STOP
CLEAR
POWER
LEVEL
START
AUTO MINUTE
STOP
CLEAR
POWER
LEVEL
10min.
1min.
START
AUTO MINUTE
STOP
CLEAR
POWER
LEVEL
Example:
To cook for: 5 minutes on 100P power
To cook for: 5 minutes on 100P power
(Stage 1)
16 minutes on 30P power
(Stage 2)
1. MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING:
A sequence of 3 stages (maximum) can be programmed, combining manual programmes in a sequence.
x1
x6
2. To input the power level
press the POWER LEVEL
key once.
key once.
STAGE 1
1. To input the time,
1. To input the time,
press the 1 MIN
key 5 times.
key 5 times.
STAGE 2
3. To input the time press the 10 MIN
3. To input the time press the 10 MIN
key once and then the 1 MIN key
6 times.
6 times.
x1
1min.
x5
5. Press the START/AUTO
MINUTE key once to start.
4. To input the power level press the
POWER LEVEL key 4 times.
Example:
START
AUTO MINUTE
STOP
CLEAR
POWER
LEVEL
x2
AUTO MINUTE enables you:
• To cook on 100P microwave power in multiples of 1 minute.
• To extend cooking time in multiples of 1 minute.
• To cook on 100P microwave power in multiples of 1 minute.
• To extend cooking time in multiples of 1 minute.
Example:
To cook on 100P for 2 minutes, press the START/AUTO MINUTE key twice.
To cook on 100P for 2 minutes, press the START/AUTO MINUTE key twice.
NOTES:
• The AUTO MINUTE function for direct start, can only be input within 3 minutes after cooking completion, closing
• The AUTO MINUTE function for direct start, can only be input within 3 minutes after cooking completion, closing
the door or pressing the STOP/CLEAR key.
• The cooking time may be extended to a maximum of 99 minutes.
2. AUTO MINUTE:
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