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SWITCHING THE BEEPER OFF

You can switch the beeper off whenever you want.

1.Press the () and () buttons at the same time.

Result :

The following indication is displayed.

The oven does not beep each time you press a button.

2.To switch the beeper back on, press the () and ()

buttons again at the same time.

Result :

The following indication is displayed.

The oven operates with the beeper on again.

SAFETY-LOCKING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally.

The oven can be locked at any time.

1.Press the Child Lock () button for one second.

Result :

The oven is locked (no functions can be selected).

• The display shows “L”.

2.To unlock the oven, press the Child Lock () button for one second.

Result : The oven can be used normally.

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COOKWARE GUIDE

To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.

The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven.

 

Cookware

Microwave-

Comments

 

safe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aluminum foil

✓ ✗

Can be used in small quantities to

 

 

 

protect areas against overcooking.

 

 

 

Arcing can occur if the foil is too close

 

 

 

to the oven wall or if too much foil is

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

Crust plate

Do not preheat for more than

 

 

 

8 minutes.

 

 

 

China and earthenware

Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware

 

 

 

and bone china are usually suitable,

 

 

 

unless decorated with a metal trim.

 

 

 

Disposable polyester

Some frozen foods are packaged in

cardboard dishes

 

these dishes.

 

 

 

Fast-food packaging

 

 

Polystyrene cups

Can be used to warm food.

 

containers

 

Overheating may cause the

 

 

 

polystyrene to melt.

Paper bags or

May catch fire.

 

newspaper

 

 

Recycled paper or

May cause arcing.

 

metal trims

 

 

 

 

 

 

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