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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.
Not microwave-safe
Cookware and accessor-
ies
Reason
Metal cookware
Metal does not allow mi-
crowaves to pass
through. The food hardly
heats up.
Cookware with gold or sil-
ver decoration
Microwaves can damage
gold and silver decora-
tion.
Tip:
You can only use this
kind of cookware if the
manufacturer guarantees
that it is microwave-safe.
6.3 Testing cookware for microwave
suitability
Test cookware to see whether it is suitable for mi-
crowave use. Testing cookware is the only time the ap-
pliance should be operated in microwave mode without
any food inside.
WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding!
The accessible parts of the appliance become hot dur-
ing operation.
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Never touch these hot parts.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
1.
Place the empty cookware in the cooking compart-
ment.
2.
Set the appliance to the maximum microwave power
setting for 30 seconds to 1 minute.
3.
Start the operation.
4.
Check the cookware several times:
– If the cookware is cold or warm to the touch, it is
suitable for microwave use.
– If the cookware becomes hot or sparks are cre-
ated, stop the cookware test. The cookware is
not microwave-safe.
6.4 Configuring the microwave settings
ATTENTION!
Operating the appliance without food in the cooking
compartment may lead to overloading.
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Do not switch on the microwave unless there is food
inside. The only exception to this rule is when per-
forming a short cookware test.
Tip:
To ensure optimum use of your appliance, you can
refer to the information in the recommended settings.
1.
Follow the safety instructions.
2.
Read the safety instructions and the section on how
to prevent material damage.
3.
Read the information on microwave-safe cookware
and accessories.
4.
Use the power selector to set the required mi-
crowave power setting.
5.
Use the time selector to set the required cooking
time.
If the required cooking time is less than
two minutes, first set it to a longer duration and then
back to the required duration.
Note:
If you open the cooking compartment door dur-
ing operation, the microwave interrupts the operation
and pauses the set time that is counting down. When
you close the cooking compartment door, the opera-
tion continues.
6.5 Changing the cooking time
You can change the cooking time at any time.
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Use the time selector to set the required cooking
time.
If the required cooking time is less than
two minutes, first set it to a longer duration and then
back to the required duration.
6.6 Pausing operation
1.
Open the appliance door.
2.
To continue the operation, close the appliance door.
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The set cooking time continues to count down.
6.7 Cancelling the operation
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Set the time selector to 0.
7 Cleaning and servicing
To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long
time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
7.1 Cleaning products
Only use suitable cleaning products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
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Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
clean the appliance.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur-
faces of the appliance.
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Do not use harsh or abrasive detergents.
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Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol
content.
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Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning
sponges.
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Do not use any special cleaners for cleaning the ap-
pliance while it is hot.
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