Tips for the microwave

Result

Remedy

You cannot find details for the

Look for a similar food. Increase or shorten

amount of food prepared.

the length of the cooking time according to

 

the following rule:

 

Double the amount = almost double the

 

time

 

Half the amount = half the time

The food has got too dry.

Set shorter cooking time or select lower

 

microwave power.

The food is still not defrosted, hot or

Set longer cooking time or select higher

cooked after the time has elapsed.

microwave power.

 

Please note that taller dishes need longer.

After the cooking time has elapsed,

Next time select a lower power and a longer

the food is overheated at the edge

time.

but is not ready in the middle.

Stir liquids, e.g. soup, part way through.

 

 

Test dishes in accordance with IEC 60705

(Microwave power 1,000 Watts)

The quality and function of microwave appliances is tested by test institutes with special dishes.

Dish

Power

Oven

Cook

Standing

Comment

time

time

(Watts)

level

 

(Mins.)

(Mins.)

 

 

 

 

 

Egg custard

300

Glass

30-40

120

Turn dish once halfway

(12.3.1)

 

floor

 

 

through cooking time

Sponge

600

Glass

8-10

5

---

(12.3.2)

 

floor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking meat

500

Glass

20-22

5

Cover, turn dish once

loaf (12.3.3)

 

floor

 

 

halfway through cooking

 

 

 

 

 

time

Defrosting

100

Glass

15-20

5

Turn halfway through

meat loaf

 

floor

 

 

cooking time, remove

(13.3.)

 

 

 

 

parts that are defrosted

Defrosting

100

Glass

11-13

5

Cover

raspberries

 

floor

 

 

 

(B.2.1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Electrolux KM9800E manual Tips for the microwave, Test dishes in accordance with IEC