Siemens HG2416UC Crisping Stale Items, Setting the Warming Drawer, Turning Off the Warming Drawer

Using Your Warming Drawer

Warming Empty Serving Bowls and Plates

•Use only heat-safe dishes.

•May use reversible rack, in low position to raise utensil from direct contact with bottom of drawer.

•Warm on setting appropriate for utensil.

•Check dish temperature during warming period.

•Place empty plates or dishes in a cold warming drawer. Do not preheat drawer prior to placing dishes.

Crisping Stale Items

•Place food in low sided dishes or pans.

•Preheat on Low.

•Check crispness after 45 minutes. Add time as needed.

Preheating

For best results, always preheat warming drawer when warming food.

Preheat times Low: 10 minutes Medium: 15 mintues High: 20 minutes

Setting the Warming Drawer

When Only Using the Warming Drawer

1.Touch COOKING MODE.

2.Turn knob to select WARMING DRAWER.

3.Touch START.

4.Turn knob to select heat setting.

5.Touch START.

When Also Using The Oven

1.Touch COOKING MODE.

2.Touch START to select WARMING DRAWER

3.Turn knob to select heat setting.

4.Touch START.

Turning Off the Warming Drawer

When Only Using the Warming Drawer

1.Touch OFF.

When Using the Warming Drawer and the Oven

1.Touch OFF.

2.Turn knob to select CANCEL DRWR, CANCEL OVEN, or CANCEL BOTH.

3.Touch OFF.

Warming Drawer Guide

Food	Temperature	Covered/
		Uncovered
Bacon	Hi	Uncovered
Beef, medium and well done	Med	Covered
Beef, rare	Low	Covered
Bread, Hard Rolls	Med	Uncovered
Bread, Soft Rolls, Coffee Cakes	Med	Covered
Biscuits	Med	Covered
Casseroles	Med	Covered
Eggs	Med	Covered
Fish, Seafood	Med	Covered
Fried Foods	Hi	Uncovered
Gravy, Cream Sauces	Med	Covered
Ham	Med	Covered
Pancakes	Hi	Covered
Pies, One Crust	Med	Covered
Pies, Two Crusts	Med	Uncovered
Pizza	Hi	Covered
Pork	Med	Covered
Potatoes, Baked	Hi	Covered
Potatoes, Mashed	Med	Covered
Poultry, Roasted	Med	Covered
Vegetables	Med	Covered
Plates	Low	Uncovered
Plate of Food	Med	Covered

CAUTION:

Plastic containers or plastic wrap can melt if in direct contact with the drawer or a hot utensil. If it melts onto the drawer, it may not be removable.

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