Microwave Power Settings; Setting The Microwave - Siemens BE555LMS0 Instruction Manual

Caution!
Creation of sparks: Metal – e.g. a spoon in a glass –
must be kept at least 2 cm from the cooking
compartment walls and the inside of the door. Sparks
can irreparably damage the glass on the inside of the
door.
Cookware test
Never switch on the microwave unless there is food
inside. The short cookware test is the only exception to
this rule.
Perform the following test if you are unsure whether
your cookware is suitable for use in the microwave.
Heat the empty cookware at maximum power for ½
1.
to 1 minute.
Check the temperature of the cookware during this
2.
time.
The cookware should remain cold or warm to the touch.
The cookware is unsuitable if it becomes hot or sparks
are generated.
In this case, stop the test.
:
Warning – Risk of burns!
The accessible parts become very hot when in
operation. Never touch hot parts. Keep children at a
safe distance.

Microwave power settings

Microwave power Suitable for
setting
90 W Defrosting delicate foods
180 W Defrosting and continued cooking
360 W Cooking meat and heating delicate foods
600 W Heating and cooking food
900 W Heating liquids
You can set the 900 W microwave power setting
Note:
for 30 minutes, 600 W for 1 hour, the other power
settings for 1 hour and 39 minutes respectively.

Setting the microwave

Example: Microwave power setting 600 watts,
10 minutes
Touch the microwave power setting you require.
1.
The indicator lamp above the microwave power
lights up.
Set the cooking time using the control panel.
2.
Touch "Start".
3.
The cooking time counts down in the display.
The cooking time has elapsed
An audible signal will sound. Open the appliance door
or press "Stop". The clock reappears.
Changing the cooking time
This can be done at any time. Change the cooking time
using the control panel.
Pausing the appliance
Touch the Stop button once or open the appliance
door. This pauses the appliance. The indicator above
the Stop button will light up.After closing the door, touch
the Start button again.
Cancelling the operation
Open the appliance door and press "Stop" once; or
press "Stop" twice.
You can also adjust the cooking time first and
Note:
then the microwave power setting.
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