This document describes the Siemens HF25G5L2W microwave oven, a versatile kitchen appliance designed for efficient cooking, reheating, and defrosting.
Function Description
The Siemens HF25G5L2W is a microwave oven with integrated grill functionality, allowing for a wide range of cooking methods. It offers various microwave power settings, grill levels, and a combination mode for simultaneous microwave and grill operation. The appliance is equipped with a user-friendly control panel featuring a rotary selector, buttons, and a digital display for easy program selection and monitoring. It supports automatic programs for specific food types and weights, simplifying the cooking process. The oven also includes a memory function to store frequently used settings.
Important Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: 220 V, 50 Hz
- Total Connected Load: 1990 W
- Microwave Power Setting (IEC 60705): 900 W
- Microwave Frequency: 2450 MHz
- Grill: 1300 W
- Fuse: min. 10 A
- Dimensions (HxWxD):
- Appliance: 38.2 x 59.5 x 32.0 cm
- Cooking Compartment: 220 x 350 x 270 mm
- Weight: Approximately 18 kg
- Capacity: 25 liters
- Control Type: Electronic with rotary selector and buttons
- Display: Digital display with clock and program information
- Safety Features: Child lock, automatic shut-off, door safety interlock.
- Compliance: This appliance complies with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
Usage Features
The HF25G5L2W offers a comprehensive set of features to enhance the cooking experience:
- Microwave Power Settings: Multiple power levels (90 W, 180 W, 360 W, 600 W, 900 W) are available for various tasks, from defrosting delicate foods to rapidly heating liquids.
- Grill Function: Three grill settings (high, medium, low) allow for browning and crisping of food.
- Combination Mode (MicroCombi): This mode combines microwave and grill power for faster and more even cooking, particularly useful for dishes that require both internal cooking and surface browning.
- Automatic Programs: The oven includes pre-set automatic programs for defrosting, cooking, and combination cooking of various food types (e.g., meat, poultry, fish, vegetables, rice, potatoes, baked goods). Users simply select the program and enter the weight of the food.
- Memory Function: Up to two frequently used settings can be stored and recalled, saving time for repetitive tasks.
- Time-Setting Menu: Allows for setting the clock, signal duration, button tone, and waiting time between two separate steps of a program.
- Quick Start: A simple press of the start button initiates microwave operation at maximum power for a set duration, which can be extended.
- Defrosting Programs: Specific programs for defrosting meat, poultry, fish, and bread, ensuring even thawing.
- Cooking Programs: Programs tailored for cooking vegetables, potatoes, rice, and various prepared meals.
- Heating Programs: Designed for reheating beverages, baby food, soups, and other dishes.
- User-Friendly Interface: The retractable rotary selector and clear digital display make program selection and monitoring intuitive.
- Door Opening: The door opens with a push of a button.
- Cooling Fan: The appliance is equipped with a cooling fan that runs during and after operation to prevent overheating.
- Accessories: Comes with a wire rack for grilling and a glass pan for microwave cooking.
Maintenance Features
Maintaining the Siemens HF25G5L2W is straightforward, ensuring hygiene and longevity:
- Cleaning Agents: The manual provides specific recommendations for cleaning agents suitable for different parts of the oven:
- Appliance Front: Hot soapy water.
- Stainless Steel: Hot soapy water; for stubborn dirt, a special stainless steel cleaning agent can be used.
- Door Panels: Glass cleaner.
- Door Seal: Hot soapy water.
- Accessories: Hot soapy water.
- Cleaning the Cooking Compartment: The interior should be cleaned regularly with a damp cloth and mild detergent. For stubborn dirt, a special oven/grill cleaning gel can be used.
- Regular Cleaning: Prompt cleaning after each use prevents food residues from drying and becoming difficult to remove.
- Care for Accessories: The wire rack and glass pan can be washed with hot soapy water or in a dishwasher.
- Error Messages: The appliance displays error messages (e.g., "E723," "E1," "E4," "E18," "E305," "E11") to indicate malfunctions, with corresponding remedies provided in the manual, often advising to contact after-sales service.
- After-Sales Service: Detailed contact information for after-sales service is provided, including E-number and FD-number identification for efficient support.
- Environmentally-Friendly Disposal: Instructions are given for the proper disposal of the appliance in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), promoting recycling and reuse of materials.
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