Microwave Power Settings - Siemens HB84E562B Instruction Manual

Microwave power
settings
Setting the
microwave
Perform the following test if you are unsure whether
your ovenware is suitable for use in the microwave:
Heat the empty ovenware at maximum power for
between 30 and 60 seconds. Check the temperature
of the ovenware during this period. The ovenware
should still be cold or warm to the touch. The
ovenware is unsuitable if it becomes hot or sparks are
generated.
Use the button to set the desired microwave power.
90 watts for defrosting delicate foods
180 watts for defrosting and continued cooking
360 watts for cooking meat and heating delicate foods
600 watts for heating and cooking food
1000 watts for heating liquids
When you press a button, the selected power
lights up.
Note
The microwave power can be set to 1,000 watts
for a maximum of 30 minutes. A cooking time of
90 minutes is possible with all other power settings.
Example: Microwave power 360 W, cooking time
17 minutes.
1. Set the function selector to ß.
2. Press the button for the microwave power setting
you require.
The button lights up. A suggested cooking time is
displayed.
3. Set the cooking time using the @ or A button.
4. Press the † button.
The operation begins. You will see the cooking
time counting down.
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