Hints And Tips - Electrolux EMS21400 Notice D'utilisation

When the set time is reached, an
acoustic signal sounds.
7.3 Econ Mode
The Econ Mode function operates when
you connect the microwave to the
electrical supply or after a power cut.
To start the function set the time first
(refer to "Setting the time").
The Econ Mode function helps save
energy during everyday cooking.

8. HINTS AND TIPS

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 Tips for the microwave
Problem
You cannot find details for the
amount of food prepared.
The food got too dry.
The food is not defrosted, hot or
cooked after the time came to an
end.
After the cooking time comes to an
end, the food is overheated at the
edge but is still not ready in the mid‐
dle.
To get better results for rice use a flat,
wide dish.
8.2 Defrosting
Always defrost roast with the fat side
down.
Do not defrost covered meat because
this may cause cooking instead of
defrosting.
Always defrost whole poultry breast side
down.
1. Open the door.
2. Press and hold
3. Press
Econ flashes on the display.
4. Close the door.
After the end of cooking, the
microwave counts down 3 minutes
and deactivates.
To activate the function while the
microwave operates, press
Remedy
Look for a similar food. Increase or shorten the
length of the cooking times according to the
following rule: Double the amount = almost
double the time, Half the amount = half the
time
Set shorter cooking time or select lower micro‐
wave power.
Set longer cooking time or set higher power.
Note that large dishes need longer time.
Next time set a lower power and a longer time.
Stir liquids halfway through, e.g. soup.
8.3 Cooking
Always remove chilled meat and poultry
from the refrigerator at least 30 minutes
before cooking.
Let the meat, poultry, fish and vegetables
stay covered after cooking.
Brush a little oil or melted butter over the
fish.
All vegetables should be cooked at full
microwave power.
Add 30 - 45 ml of cold water for every
250 g of vegetables.
ENGLISH
for 5 seconds.
two more times.
twice.
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