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Zanussi ZMC40ST Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL AND CONVECTION

Summary of ZMC40ST

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    Microwave oven with grill and convection zmc40st instruction booklet 1. Zd-91d-uk english 10/02/2005 11:49 page a.

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    1. Zd-91d-uk english 10/02/2005 11:49 page b.

  • Page 3: Contents

    1 contents important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 - 4 oven & accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 control panel . ...

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    2 xxxxxxxxxxxxx important safety instructions to avoid the danger of fire the microwave oven should not be left unattended during operation. Power levels that are too high or cooking times that are too long may overheat foods resulting in a fire. The electrical outlet must be readily accessible so t...

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    3 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx important safety instructions pierce the skin of such foods as potatoes, sausages and fruit before cooking, or they may explode. To avoid the possibility of burns use pot holders or oven gloves when removing food from the oven to prevent burns. Always open containers, popcorn make...

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    4 xxxxxxxxxxxxx important safety instructions do not use plastic containers for microwaving if the oven is still hot from using the grill mode, convection mode, dual mode, auto cook and auto cook from frozen because they may melt. Plastic containers must not be used during above modes unless the con...

  • Page 7: Oven and Accessories

    5 oven and accessories 21 accessories: check to make sure the following accessories are supplied: 16 turntable 17 turntable support 18 low rack 19 high rack 20 rack for glass tray 21 glass tray • place the turntable support into the coupling in the centre of the oven floor, ensuring you place it top...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    6 control panel digital display and indicators: 1 cooking in progress indicator 2 start indicator 3 grill indicator 4 convection indicator 5 microwave indicator 6 information indicator operating buttons: 7 information button 8 language button 9 cooking mode knob for microwave cooking for microwave c...

  • Page 9: Before Operation

    7 before operation selecting the language your oven has an energy save mode. 1. Plug in the oven. Nothing will appear on the display at this time. 2. Open the door. The oven display will show “select language” in 6 languages. Note: once you select the language using the language button, the display ...

  • Page 10: Using The Stop Button

    8 using the stop button setting the clock save mode set clock”. This information will appear if you have already set the language with the language button. If this occurs during cooking, the programme will be erased. The time of day will also be erased. 5. When you want to reset the time of day, fol...

  • Page 11: Energy Save Mode

    9 energy save mode microwave power levels your oven comes set for the energy save mode. If you do nothing for 3 minutes after a preceding operation, i.E. Closing the door or at the end of cooking, the power will go off automatically. To restore power on, open the door. To start energy save mode, fol...

  • Page 12: What Are Microwaves?

    10 what are microwaves? This is what your new combination microwave oven can do like radio and television waves, microwaves are electromagnetic waves. Microwaves are produced by a magnetron inside the microwave oven, and these vibrate the molecules of water present in the food. The friction this cau...

  • Page 13: Microwave Cooking

    11 microwave cooking notes: 1. When the door is opened during the cooking process, the cooking time on the digital display stops automatically. The cooking time starts to count down again when the door is closed and the +30 button is pressed. 2. If you wish to know the power level during cooking, pr...

  • Page 14: Grill Cooking

    12 grill cooking heating without food the grill heating element at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only. Example: to cook cheese on toast for 5 minutes (place toast on the high rack.) x1 1. The high or low racks are recommended when grilling. 2. You may detect smoke or a burning sme...

  • Page 15: Convection Cooking

    13 convection cooking your oven can be used as a conventional oven using the convection facility and 10 pre-set oven temperatures. Example 1: to cook with preheating to pre-heat to 180° c and cook for 20 minutes at 180° c. 4. Use the timer/weight knob to input the cooking time (20 mins). Check the d...

  • Page 16: Convection Cooking

    14 convection cooking check the display. X1 x1 example 2: to cook without preheating to cook at 250° c for 20 minutes. Notes: 1. After cooking the oven will automatically cool and the display may show “now cooling”. 2. To change the convection temperature, press the convection button until the desir...

  • Page 17: Dual Cooking

    15 dual cooking cooking method convection 250° c grill cooking mode dual 1 dual 2 initial microwave power 270 w 270 w 2. Enter the desired cooking time (20 minutes). 3. Press the microwave power level button twice (90 w). Notes: the power settings are variable: dual 1 : the oven temperature can be c...

  • Page 18: Dual Cooking

    16 dual cooking 2. Enter the desired cooking time (20 minutes). 3. Press the microwave power level button twice (90 w). Example 2: to cook for 20 minutes on dual 2 using 90 w microwave power and grill. Check the display. 1. Select the cooking mode by rotating the cooking mode dial to . Note: after c...

  • Page 19: Other Convenient Functions

    17 other convenient functions 1. Less ( ▼ ) / more ( ▲ ) button the less ( ▼ ) and more ( ▲ ) buttons allow you to decrease or increase programmed setting times easily, (for a less well or more well cooked result), when cooking is in progress. A) choosing autocook with less/more: press the less ( ▼ ...

  • Page 20: Other Convenient Functions

    18 other convenient functions notes: 1. You can use this function for manual cooking only. 2. When the cooking mode dial is on microwave ( ) and you press the +30 button, the microwave power is always 900 w. When the cooking mode dial is on dual ( or ) and you press the +30 button, the microwave pow...

  • Page 21: Other Convenient Functions

    19 other convenient functions 3. To check settings while the oven is operating you can check the power level and the actual oven temperatures ie: when pre-heating. To check the power level: to check the microwave power level during cooking press the microwave power level button. The oven continues t...

  • Page 22: Suitable Ovenware

    Mode of operation micro- convec- grill combination wave tion x x x x x - - - x x x x x x - x x x 3) - x 3) x - - - x - - - x x - x 4) - x x - - x - - 20 suitable ovenware ovenware material ovenproof glass and ceramic dishes (without any metal parts, e.G. Pyrex, oven-to-tableware, glass tray). Non ov...

  • Page 23: Cooking Charts

    21 cooking charts baking using the glass tray with the convection function quiche preheat 200 ˚c cook base for 15‘00, directly in glass tray, lower 1) 20’00 200 ˚c position, rotate after 1) 2) 12’00 200 ˚c banana loaf cake preheat 180 ˚c place loaf tin in glass tray, lower position 60’00 180 ˚c apri...

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    22 recipes for glass tray & convection banana loaf ingredients 120 g butter 170 g caster suger 1 tsp coffee essence 2 ripe bananas 225 g flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1/4 tsp baking powder 1 medium egg 100 ml milk preheat the oven. 1. Grease and line loaf tin. 2. Cream butter and sugar together. 3...

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    23 recipes for glass tray & convection cherry almond cake ingredients 175 g margarine 175 g caster sugar 3 medium eggs 175 g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 100 g glace cherries 75 g ground almonds 1 tsp almond essence 1 tbsp milk 1. Grease and line the springform. 2. Cream the margarine and sugar u...

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    24 recipes for glass tray & grill onion soup ingredients 20 g butter 250 g onions 500 ml stock salt & pepper 2 slices of toast 80 g emmental cheese 1. Slice the onions, place in a bowl with the stock, salt and pepper, cook for 8 min. 900 w 2. Put the soup in to 4 soup bowls. 3. Cut the toast into cu...

  • Page 27: Automatic Operations

    25 automatic operations the automatic operations automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 5 auto cook menus, 4 auto cook from frozen menus and 7 auto defrost menus. Warning: for auto cook and auto cook from frozen: the oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, tu...

  • Page 28: Automatic Operations

    26 automatic operations example: to cook 300 g of rice using auto cook (ac-1). Check the display. 3. Press the +30 button to start cooking. 2. Enter the weight by rotating the timer/weight knob until the desired weight is displayed. 1. Press the auto cook button once to select rice. X1 x1 2. Zd-91d-...

  • Page 29: Auto Cook Chart

    27 auto cook chart menu no. Ac-1 rice (par-boiled) (initial temp rice 20° c) ac-2 roast chicken (initial temp 5° c) ac-3 roast pork (initial temp 5° c) ac-4 gratin (initial temp 20° c) e.G. Courgette pasta gratin and broccoli- mushroom-potato gratin ac-5 cake (initial temp 20° c) e.G. Carrot cake, g...

  • Page 30: Auto Cook From Frozen Chart

    28 auto cook from frozen chart menu no. Acf-1 cook frozen ready meals (initial temp -18° c) stirrable type (e.G. Noodles bolognese, chinese menus.) acf-2 cook frozen vegetables (initial temp -18° c) e.G. Brussel sprouts, cauliflower, peas, mixed vegetables, broccoli acf-3 cook frozen gratin (initial...

  • Page 31: Auto Defrost Chart

    29 auto defrost chart menu no. Ad-1 defrost steaks, chops (initial temp -18° c) ad-2 defrost meat joint (initial temp -18° c) ad-3 defrost minced meat (initial temp -18° c) ad-4 defrost chicken legs (initial temp -18° c) ad-5 defrost poultry (initial temp -18° c) ad-6 defrost cake (initial temp -18°...

  • Page 32: Auto Defrost Chart

    30 auto defrost chart notes: 1. Steaks, chops and chicken legs should be frozen in one layer. 2. Minced meat should be frozen in the thin shape. 3. After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil. 4. The poultry should be processed immediately after defros...

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    31 recipes for auto cook ac-4 baked courgettes and pasta (this recipe makes approx. 1,5 kg ). Ingredients 500 ml water 1/2 tsp oil salt 80 g macaroni 400 g tinned tomatoes, chopped 3 onion (150 g), finely chopped basil, thyme salt & pepper 1 tbsp oil to grease the dish 450 g courgette, sliced 150 g ...

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    32 recipes for auto cook ac-5 carrot cake (this recipe makes approx. 1,1 kg) ingredients 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish 5 egg yolks 250 g sugar 250 g carrot, finely grated juice of one lemon 250 g ground almonds 80 g flour 1 tbsp baking powder 5 egg white 1. Grease the dish. 2. Cream t...

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    33 recipes for auto cook ac-5 apple tart with calvados (this recipe makes approx. 1,3 kg) ingredients 200 g flour 1 tsp baking powder 100 g sugar 1 pck. Vanilla sugar 1 pinch salt 1 egg 3-4 drop bitter almond oil 125 g butter 1 tsp butter or margarine to grease the dish 50 g ground hazelnuts 600 g a...

  • Page 36: Care and Cleaning

    34 care and cleaning caution: do not use commercial oven cleaners, steam cleaners, abrasive, harsh cleaners, any that contain sodium hydroxide or scouring pads on any part of your microwave oven. Warning! After grill , dual , convection , auto cook , auto cook from frozen modes, the oven cavity, doo...

  • Page 37: What to Do If...

    35 what to do if... Standard time 20 min. 15 min. Micro - 40 min. Micro - 15 min. Grill - 15 min. Micro - 40 min. Grill - 15 min cooking mode microwave 900 w cooking grill cooking dual 1 dual 2 (900 w microwave power) dual 2 (630 w microwave power) important: if the display shows nothing even if the...

  • Page 38: Service & Spare Parts

    36 service & spare parts customer care in the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local service force centre by telephoning: 08705 929 929 your telephone call will be automatically routed to the service force centre covering your pos...

  • Page 39: Guarantee Conditions

    37 guarantee conditions standard guarantee conditions we, zanussi, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of the purchase this zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same ...

  • Page 40: Specifications

    38 specifications ac line voltage ac power required: microwave grill grill/microwave convection convection/microwave output power: microwave grill convection microwave frequency outside dimensions cavity dimensions oven capacity turntable weight oven lamp : 230-240 v, 50 hz, single phase : 1.55 kw :...

  • Page 41: Important Information

    39 important information ecologically responsible disposal of packaging materials and old appliances packaging materials zanussi microwave ovens require effective packaging to protect them during transportation. Only the minimum packaging necessary is used. Packaging materials (e.G. Foil or styrofoa...

  • Page 42: Installation

    40 installation d position a position c position b conventional oven the microwave can be fitted in position a, b or c: position niche size chimney gap between w d h (min) cupboard & ceiling a 560x550x450 20 50 b 560x550x450 20 50 c 560x550x460 20 not applicable measurements in (mm) installing the a...

  • Page 43: Installation

    41 installation • the electrical outlet should be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. • the socket should not be positioned behind the cupboard. • the best position is above the cupboard, see (a). If connection is to be made to position (a), remove the clip f...

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