Siemens CM724G1 2 Series - Page 16

en Microwave
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ATTENTION!
Operating the appliance without food in the cooking
compartment may lead to overloading.
▶ 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.
WARNING‒Risk of burns!
The accessible parts of the appliance become hot dur-
ing operation.
▶ Never touch these hot parts.
▶ Keep children at a safe distance.
1.
Place the empty cookware in the cooking compart-
ment.
2.
Set the appliance to run for 30 seconds to 1 minute
at maximum power.
3.
Start the operation.
4.
Check the cookware several times:
‒ If the cookware remains 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.
10.2 Setting options with the microwave
You can use the microwave on its own or in combina-
tion with a different operating mode.
Microwave-only operation
The electromagnetic waves of the microwave alone
generate energy and this is converted into heat in food,
for example.
Added microwave
Adding the microwave to an operating mode reduces
the cooking time.
You can combine the microwave with the following
functions:
¡ Types of heating →Page13
– 2Dhot air
– Top/bottom heating
– Circulated air grilling
– Full-surface grill
– Centre-area grill
¡ →"Dishes", Page17
Possible microwave outputs combined with an
operating mode include:
¡ 90watts
¡ 180watts
¡ 360watts
10.3 Setting the microwave
Note:
Note the correct way to operate the microwave:
¡ →"Safety", Page2
¡ →"Preventing material damage", Page6
¡ →"Microwave output settings", Page10
¡ →"Cookware and accessories with microwave",
Page15
1.
Press "Microwave".
‒ Or select the microwave directly using the but-
ton.
2.
Press the required microwave output setting.
3.
Press "Cooking time".
A cooking time must always be set to operate the
microwave.
4.
To change the preset cooking time, press the relev-
ant time value, e.g. minute display "min" or second
display "s".
a The selected value is marked in blue.
5.
Set the cooking time using or , or directly via
the adjustment bar.
If required, use to reset the setting value.
6.
Press "Apply".
7.
Press to start the operation.
a The microwave starts and the cooking time counts
down. The display shows the performance reduction
for the maximum microwave output "Boost".
→"Microwave output settings", Page10
a When the time has elapsed, a signal sounds. A noti-
fication appears on the display confirming that the
operation has finished.
8.
Once the cooking time has elapsed:
‒ If required, you can select other settings and re-
start the operation.
‒ When the food is ready, use to switch the ap-
pliance off.
9.
If condensation has formed in the cooking compart-
ment, dry the cooking compartment.
→"Drying function", Page24
Note:If you open the appliance door during operation,
the operation stops. If you close the appliance door,
you must continue the operation. If you have changed
the basic setting for this, make sure that the microwave
does not resume operation without food inside.
→"Basic settings", Page19
Changing the microwave output setting
You can change the microwave output at any time.
1.
Press the microwave output setting.
2.
Change the microwave output setting.
3.
Press "Apply".
Changing the cooking time
You can change the cooking time at any time.
1.
Press the cooking time.
2.
Change the cooking time using or , or directly
via the adjustment bar.
3.
Press "Apply".
10.4 Setting added microwave
Note:
Note the correct way to operate the microwave:
¡ →"Safety", Page2
¡ →"Preventing material damage", Page6
¡ →"Microwave output settings", Page10
¡ →"Cookware and accessories with microwave",
Page15