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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.
Cookware
Aluminium foil
Crusting plate
China and
earthenware
Disposable polyester
cardboard dishes
Fast - Food packaging
• Polystyrene cups
containers
• Paper bags or
newspaper
• Recycled paper or
metal trims
Glassware
• Oven-to-table ware
• Fine glassware
• Glass jars
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Percentage
(%)
100
83
67
50
33
20
LOW
11
Microwave-
Safe
Output
Power (W)
800
For heating up liquids.
700
For heating up and cooking food.
600
For heating up and cooking food.
450
For cooking meat and heating up
delicate foods.
300
180
For defrosting and continued cooking.
100
For defrosting delicate foods.
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.
May cause arcing.
Can be used, unless decorated with a metal trim.
Can be used to warm foods or liquids. Delicate
glass may break or crack if heated suddenly.
Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming only.
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