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Notes on microwave power levels

The following list shows you the power settings and what they can be used for during microwave operation :

900 Watt

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heating liquids

700 Watt

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to start a cooking sequence, start roasting,

 

 

stewing, etc.

 

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cooking vegetables

 

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cooking dishes

 

-

defrosting and heating of deep frozen ready

 

 

made meals

 

-

heating refrigerated ready made meals

600 Watt

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finish cooking casseroles

 

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cooking egg based dishes

400 Watt

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finish cooking dishes

 

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cooking of delicate dishes

 

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heating baby food in glass jars

 

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soaking rice

 

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heating delicate dishes

 

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melting of gelatin

150 Watt

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defrosting meat, fish and bread

80 Watt

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defrosting cheese, cream and butter

 

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defrosting cakes with cream or butter icing

 

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to let dough rise

 

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warming cold dishes, drinks, softening butter

0 Watt

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kitchen timer

 

 

 

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