Bosch FEL023MS2 - Initial Setup and Preparation; Turntable Installation and First Cleaning; Setting the Appliance Clock; Microwave Cooking Basics

Before using for the first time en
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7 Before using for the first time
Configure the settings for initial start-up. Clean the ap-
pliance and accessories.
7.1 Fitting the turntable
Only use your appliance when the turntable is fitted.
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Place the turntable ⁠ on the roller ring ⁠.
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7.2 Cleaning the appliance before using it
for the first time
Clean the cooking compartment and accessories be-
fore using the appliance to prepare food for the first
time.
1.
Make sure that there is no leftover packaging, ac-
cessories or other objects in the cooking compart-
ment.
2.
Before heating, wipe the smooth surfaces in the
cooking compartment with a soft, damp cloth.
3.
Close the appliance door.
4.
Ventilate the room while the appliance is heating.
5.
Press ⁠.
6.
Set a cooking time of 10minutes.
7.
Press ⁠.
8.
Switch off the appliance after the specified cooking
time.
9.
Wait until the cooking compartment has cooled
down.
10.
Clean the smooth surfaces in the cooking compart-
ment with soapy water and a dish cloth.
7.3 Cleaning the accessories
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Clean the accessories thoroughly using soapy water
and a soft, damp cloth.
7.4 Setting the time
After connecting the appliance to the power supply or
following a power cut, the following prompt appears in
the display for the setting the time.
1.
Set the time using the rotary selector.
2.
Press ⁠ to confirm the time.
8 Basic operation
8.1 Microwave power settings
This is where you can find an overview of the different
microwave power settings and when to use them.
Microwave power
setting in watts
Use
90 Defrost delicate foods.
180 Defrost food and continue
cooking.
360 Cooking meat and fish or heat-
ing delicate foods.
600 Heat and cook food.
800 Heat liquids.
Note:
You can set the microwave power settings for a
particular cooking time:
¡ 800W for 30minutes
¡ 600W for 60minutes
¡ 90W, 360W, 180W for 99minutes
8.2 Microwave-safe cookware and
accessories
To heat food evenly and avoid damaging your appli-
ance, it is important to use the right cookware and ac-
cessories.
Note:Read the manufacturer's instructions before us-
ing any cookware in the microwave. If in doubt, carry
out a cookware test.