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2.

Use the rotary selector to select the required mi-
crowave output.

a

The cooking time remains unchanged.

a

The operation continues.

Note: 

If the set cooking time exceeds the maximum

cooking time for the 900 W microwave output setting,
the appliance automatically reduces the cooking time.
The operation stops. Press 

​⁠ to start the opera-

tion.

8  Programmes

The programmes help you to use your appliance to
prepare different dishes by selecting the optimum set-
tings automatically.

8.1 Tips on configuring the settings for
dishes

Follow these tips to achieve optimal cooking results.

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Only use food that is in perfect condition.

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Take the food out of its packaging and weigh it. If
you cannot set the exact weight on the appliance,
round the weight up or down.

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Only use microwave-safe, heat-resistant cookware,
e.g. made of glass or ceramic.

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Place the food in the cold cooking compartment.

Defrost

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Freeze and store food flat and in portion-sized
quantities at -18 °C.

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Place the frozen food on flat cookware, such as a
glass or porcelain plate.

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Food may not be completely defrosted by the end
of the programme. The food can nonetheless be fur-
ther processed.

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Liquid is produced when defrosting meat or poultry.
When turning, drain off any liquid. Do not use this
for other purposes or allow it to come into contact
with other foods.

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After turning, remove any minced meat that has
already defrosted.

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Whole poultry should be placed on the cookware
breast-side down and poultry portions skin-side
down.

Vegetables

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Fresh vegetables: Cut into pieces of an equal size.
Add one tablespoon of water per 100 g.

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Frozen vegetables: Only suitable for blanched, not
pre-cooked vegetables. It is not suitable for frozen
vegetables in cream sauce. Add 1 to 3 tablespoons
of water. Do not add any water for spinach or red
cabbage.

Potatoes

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Boiled potatoes: Cut into pieces of an equal size.
Add two tablespoons of water and some salt per
100 g.

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Unpeeled boiled potatoes: Use potatoes of the
same thickness. Wash them and prick the skin.
Place the wet potatoes in a dish. Do not add water.

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Baked potatoes: Use potatoes of the same thick-
ness. Wash, dry and prick the skin.

Rice

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Do not use brown rice or boil-in-the-bag rice.

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Add two to two-and-a-half times the amount of water
to the rice.

Resting time

Some dishes require a resting time in the cooking com-
partment after the programme has ended.

Dish

Resting time

Vegetables

Approx. 5 minutes

Potatoes

Approx. 5 minutes
Drain the water first

Rice

Approx. 5-10 minutes

8.2 Setting a programme

1.

Press 

​⁠.

a

The appliance is ready to use.

2.

Press 

​⁠.

a

The display shows the operating modes.

3.

Use the rotary selector to select "Programmes".

4.

Press  ​⁠

a

The display shows the first programme.

5.

Use the rotary selector to set the required pro-
gramme.

a

The display shows a default value for the weight.

6.

Press  ​⁠

7.

Use the rotary selector to set the required weight.

8.

Press  ​⁠

a

The display shows the preparation instructions.

9.

Press 

​⁠.

a

The appliance starts the operation.

a

The cooking time counts down on the display.

10.

If the display provides instructions for turning or stir-
ring during the programme:

Open the appliance door.

Break up, stir or turn the food.

Close the appliance door.

Press 

​⁠.

Note: 

If you do not turn or stir the food, the programme

continues as usual to the end.
The programmes calculate the cooking time.

Summary of Contents for BF634LG 1B Series

Page 1: ...LG 1I BF634LG 1B en User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser vices and offers siemens home bsh group com welcome The future moving in Siemens Home Appliances ...

Page 2: ...ance works perfectly at its installation location Only use this appliance To prepare meals and drinks Under supervision Never leave the appli ance unattended when cooking for short periods For household use and similar applications such as In kitchens for employees in shops offices and other commercial sec tors in agriculture by customers in hotels and other residential facilities in bed and break...

Page 3: ...cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass on the appliance door as they may scratch the surface The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed which could trap your fingers Keep your hands away from the hinges Components inside the appliance door may have sharp edges Wear protective gloves WARNING Risk of electric shock Incorrect repairs are dangerous Repairs to...

Page 4: ...use the microwave to dry food Never defrost or heat food with a low water content such as bread at too high a mi crowave power or for too long Cooking oil may catch fire Never use the microwave to heat cooking oil on its own WARNING Risk of explosion Liquids and other food may easily explode when in containers that have been tightly sealed Never heat liquids or other food in contain ers that have ...

Page 5: ... metal containers during mi crowave only operation Only use microwave safe cookware WARNING Risk of electric shock The appliance uses a high voltage Never remove the casing WARNING Risk of serious harm to health Inadequate cleaning may destroy the surface of the appliance reduce its service life and lead to dangerous situations such as escap ing microwave energy Clean the appliance on a regular ba...

Page 6: ...u prepare several bags of microwave popcorn in immediate succession at a microwave power level that is too high the cooking compartment may be dam aged Leave the appliance to cool down for several minutes between each use Never set a microwave power level that is too high Use a maximum microwave output of 600 watts Always place the popcorn bag on a glass plate 3 Environmental protection and saving...

Page 7: ...en the operating modes menu Information Display information Time setting options Set the timer Automatic door opening Open the appliance door Start stop Start or pause operation Note When lights up touch to display information for a few seconds Touch fields Touch fields are touch sensitive surfaces To select a function touch the relevant field Symbol Touch field Use Left Navigate to the left on th...

Page 8: ...and on the appliance door when cooking Condensa tion is normal and does not adversely affect appliance operation Wipe away the condensation after cooking Automatic door opener If you press the automatic door opener the appliance door springs open You can fully open the appliance door manually Notes In the event of a power failure the automatic door opening does not work You can open the door manua...

Page 9: ... mode 1 Press a The appliance opens the operating modes menu 2 Use the rotary selector to select the required operat ing mode Different selection options are available depending on the operating mode 3 Use to navigate to the required operating mode 4 Use the rotary selector to change the selection Change other settings depending on the selec tion 5 Press a The display shows the time that has elaps...

Page 10: ...ng and cooking food 900 W 30 minutes Heating liquids The maximum power setting is not designed for heating food Default settings The appliance suggests a cooking time for each mi crowave power setting You can accept this value or change it in the relevant area 7 4 Configuring the microwave settings When you switch the appliance on the display always shows the highest microwave output as a suggesti...

Page 11: ...e Add one tablespoon of water per 100 g Frozen vegetables Only suitable for blanched not pre cooked vegetables It is not suitable for frozen vegetables in cream sauce Add 1 to 3 tablespoons of water Do not add any water for spinach or red cabbage Potatoes Boiled potatoes Cut into pieces of an equal size Add two tablespoons of water and some salt per 100 g Unpeeled boiled potatoes Use potatoes of t...

Page 12: ...id Cooking compartment floor Rice1 Long grain rice 0 10 0 55 Deep cookware with lid Cooking compartment floor Baked potatoes1 Potatoes with skin approx 6 cm thick 0 10 0 55 Wire rack Cooking compartment floor 1 Observe the signals given when it is time to stir the food 9 Timer You can set the time on the timer Once this time has elapsed a signal tone sounds You can set a maximum time on the timer ...

Page 13: ...t time dim ming Switched off1 Switched on display dimmed between 10 p m and 6 a m Demo mode Switched off 1 Switched on this is only displayed in the first 3 minutes following a reset or the initial start up Factory set tings Reset Do not reset 1 1 Factory setting may vary according to model Note Changes to the language button tone and dis play brightness settings take effect immediately All other ...

Page 14: ...imescale grease starch and albumin e g egg white stains immediately On stainless steel surfaces use special stainless steel cleaning products suitable for hot surfaces 1 Read the information on cleaning products Page 13 2 Clean the front of the appliance using hot soapy wa ter and a dish cloth Note Slight differences in colour on the front of the appliance are caused by the use of different materi...

Page 15: ...er in the fuse box There has been a power cut Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working Malfunction 1 Switch off the fuse in the fuse box 2 Switch the fuse back on after approx 10 seconds a If the fault was a one off the message disappears 3 If the message appears again call the after sales service Please specify the exact error message when calling Customer Servic...

Page 16: ...ote of your appliance s details and the Cus tomer Service telephone number to find them again quickly 15 How it works Here you can find the ideal settings for various dishes as well as the best accessories and cookware We have tailored these recommendations to your appli ance 15 1 What is the best way to proceed In this section you will find out the best way to proceed step by step in order to be ...

Page 17: ...g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 8 11 mins2 2 10 15 mins Meat in pieces or slices 800 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 10 mins2 2 10 15 mins Minced meat mixed 200 g 90 W 10 15 mins1 Minced meat mixed 500 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 5 mins1 2 10 15 mins Minced meat mixed 1000 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 15 mins1 2 10 15 mins Poultry or poultry portions 600 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 8 mins1 2 10 15 mins Poultry or poultry portions 1200 g 1 180 W 2 90 ...

Page 18: ...heating and cooking with the microwave next time Follow these tips for good results when defrosting heating and cooking with the microwave Issue Tip Your food is too dry Reduce the cooking time or select a lower microwave power set ting Cover the food and add more liquid Issue Tip The time has elapsed but the food is not defrosted hot or cooked Increase the cooking time Large quantities and food w...

Page 19: ...the defrosting time After defrosting leave the food to rest for 2 5ºminutes The food transfers heat to the cookware The cook ware can become very hot Use oven gloves Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time Menu plated meal ready meal 2 3 components 600 W 5 8 mins Beverages1 125 ml 900 W 0 5 1 min2 3 Beverages1 200 ml 900 W 1 2 mins2 3 Beverages1 500 ml 900 W 3 4 mins2 3 Baby food e g baby bottle...

Page 20: ... little liquid to the food 2 Cook the food without any additional water 15 4 Cooking With your appliance you can cook food Cooking with the microwave Note Cooking tips Place the cookware on the bottom of the cooking compartment Distribute the food flat in the cookware Food which lies flat cooks more quickly than food which is piled high Use microwave safe cookware with a lid You can also use a pla...

Page 21: ...ow the manufacturer s instructions 15 5 Test dishes These overviews have been produced for test institutes to facilitate appliance testing in accordance with EN 60350 1 2013 or IEC 60350 1 2011 and EN 60705 2012 IEC 60705 2010 Cooking with the microwave Food Microwave power setting in W Cooking time in mins Note Custard 1000 g 1 600 W 2 180 W 1 11 12 mins 2 8 10 mins Pyrex dish Sponge 475 g 600 W ...

Page 22: ...ave sharp edges and may lead to cut ting injuries Wear protective gloves WARNING Risk of fire It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non approved adapters Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips 16 3 Fitted units This appliance is only intended to be fully fitted in a kit chen It is not intended to be used as a tabletop appli ance or within a cupboard The fitted cabinet mu...

Page 23: ... removed easily Remove the feet 16 6 Installation in a tall unit Observe the installation dimensions and the safety clearances in a tall unit Do not fit the appliance too high up it must be pos sible for accessories to be removed easily Fit the feet 16 7 Installing the appliance 1 Push the appliance in fully Do not kink or trap the connection cable or route it over sharp edges 2 Check the clearanc...

Page 24: ... the screw holes in the unit on the side with the hinges Cover the door hinges Use a wood drill with a 2 mm diameter 6 Remove any shavings from the cooking compart ment 7 Screw the appliance to the unit on the side with the hinges 8 Remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the cooking compartment and the door 16 8 Removing the appliance 1 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply ...

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Page 28: ...hen GERMANY www siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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