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Guide to microwave power levels
PoWeR level
hIGh
hIGh LOW
MEDIUM hIGh
MEDIUM
MEDIUM LOW
DEFROST
Microwave cookware guide
Cookware used for Microwave Mode must allow microwaves to pass through
and penetrate food. Metals such as stainless steel, aluminum and copper
reflect microwaves. Therefore, do not use cookware made of metallic materials.
Cookware marked microwave - safe is always safe for use. For additional
information on appropriate cookware refer to the following guide and place a
glass of water or some food on the turntable.
cookware
Aluminium Foil
Crusting Plate
China and Earthenware
Disposable Polyester
Cardboard Dishes
Fast – Food Packaging
• Polystyrene cups
containers
• Paper bags or
newspaper
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PeRceNtAGe
(%)
100
83
67
50
33
20
11
LOW
microwave-
outPut
PoWeR (W)
900
750
600
450
300
180
100
safe
Can be used in small quantities to protect
areas against overcooking. Arcing can
occur if the foil is too close to the oven
wall or if too much foil is used.
Do not preheat for more than 8 minutes.
Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware
and bone china are usually suitable, unless
decorated with a metal trim.
Some frozen foods are packaged in these
dishes.
Can be used to warm food. Overheating
may cause the polystyrene to melt.
May catch fire.
RemARK
For heating up liquids.
For heating up and cooking
food.
For heating up and cooking
food.
For cooking meat and
heating up delicate foods.
For defrosting and continued
cooking.
For defrosting delicate
foods.
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oven use _39
2010-09-18
2:58:52
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