Microwave Power Settings - Siemens HME 97 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Cookware/bakeware test:
Microwave power
settings
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Often, serving dishes can be used in cooking food. This
saves you having to transfer the food as well as a lot of
washing up. If your crockery features gold or silver
decor, this should only be used if it is guaranteed to be
microwave suitable according to manufacturer
instructions.
The microwave appliance must not be switched on
without food in the oven compartment. The only
exception to this rule is for the following cookware/
bakeware test:
Carry out the following test if you are unsure if the
bakeware is microwave suitable:
Place the empty cookware/bakeware in the oven and
operate at the 800 W microwave setting for ½ to 1
minute . Monitor the temperature during this period. The
cookware/bakeware should still be cold or hand hot.
The cookware/bakeware is unsuitable if it becomes hot
or if sparks occur.
800 Watt For heating up liquids
600 Watt For heating up and cooking food
360 Watt For cooking meat and for warming sensitive
food
180 Watt For defrosting and continued cooking
90 Watt For defrosting sensitive food
q Microwave power of 800 W can be set for
30 minutes, 600 W for 1 hour, and the other
microwave power settings for 1 hour and
30 minutes. You may enter up to 3 microwave
power settings and times after each other.