Microwave - Siemens HN978GM.1 User Manual And Installation Instructions

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a The steam jet is triggered and the appliance adds
clouds of steam to the cooking compartment for ap-
prox. 3 to 5 minutes.
a When the steam jet has finished, the operation con-
tinues to run as normal. Depending on the opera-
tion, the steam jet can be triggered again if neces-
sary.
6.
When the food is ready, use
ance off.
7.
Empty the water tank and dry the cooking compart-
ment.
→ "After using steam operation", Page 21
Cancelling the steam jet
You can cancel the steam jet at any time.
Press "Steam jet"  ​ ⁠ .
a "Steam jet"
​ ⁠ "Off" appears in the display.
a The operation continues without the steam jet.
11.6 After using steam operation
Dry the appliance after each steam operation.
Note: Traces of limescale may remain in the cooking
compartment after operation with steam. The functional-
ity of the appliance is not affected by this. You can re-
move traces of limescale using hot water or a cloth
soaked in vinegar. Observe the information on clean-
ing.
→ "Cleaning and servicing", Page 31
Emptying the water tank
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The water tank may heat up while the appliance is in
operation.
Wait until the water tank has cooled down from the
previous operation.
Remove the water tank from the tank recess.
ATTENTION!
Drying the water tank in the hot cooking compartment
leads to damage to the water tank.
Do not dry the water tank in the hot cooking com-
partment.
Cleaning the water tank in the dishwasher will damage
it.
Do not clean the water tank in the dishwasher.
Clean the water tank with a soft cloth and standard
washing-up liquid.
12  Microwave
You can use the microwave to cook, heat up, bake or
defrost food very quickly.
12.1 Cookware and accessories with

microwave

To heat food evenly and avoid damaging your appli-
ance, it is important to only use the right cookware and
accessories.
Follow the cookware manufacturer's instructions.
Unless otherwise specified, place the cookware and
accessory on level 2.
​ ⁠ to switch the appli-
1.
Use
​ ⁠ to open the control panel.
2.
Remove the water tank.
3.
Carefully remove the lid of the water tank.
4.
Empty the water tank, clean it with detergent and
then rinse it thoroughly with clean water.
5.
Dry all parts with a soft cloth.
6.
Rub the seal on the lid until dry.
7.
Leave the water tank to dry with the lid open.
8.
Place the lid on the water tank and push down on it.
9.
Insert the water tank and close the control panel.
Drying the drip trough
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
Requirement: The cooking compartment has cooled
down.
1.
Open the appliance door.
2.
Note:
The drip trough
​ ⁠ is underneath the cooking com-
partment.
Soak up the water in the drip trough
sponge cloth and wipe it carefully.
Drying the cooking compartment
Dry the cooking compartment after each steam opera-
tion.
Dry the cooking compartment by hand or use the
drying function.
→ "Drying", Page 36
Microwave-safe cookware
Cookware made from heat-resistant, microwave-safe
material:
¡ Glass
¡ Glass ceramic
¡ Porcelain
¡ Temperature-resistant plastic
¡ Fully glazed ceramic without cracks
¡ Serving dishes
Only use cookware with decorative gold or silver
trim if the manufacturer guarantees its suitability for
microwave use.
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