Contents
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Contents
Overview ......................................................................................................... 4
Appliance parts ............................................................................................... 6
About these operating instructions ............................................................... 9
Key to symbols .....................................................................................................9
Safety information .........................................................................................10
Proper use .......................................................................................................... 10
Safety of children and other persons .............................................................. 11
General safety .....................................................................................................12
Hot surfaces ........................................................................................................15
Special safety instructions for handling microwaves .................................. 16
Safety instructions for heating liquids ........................................................... 18
Cleaning and caring for the appliance .......................................................... 18
Package contents ...........................................................................................19
About microwaves ........................................................................................ 20
The effect of microwaves on food ...................................................................20
The microwave appliance ................................................................................20
Cooking with the microwave ........................................................................ 20
Microwave-proof materials ..............................................................................21
Materials of limited suitability.......................................................................... 22
Unsuitable materials ......................................................................................... 23
Before fi rst use .............................................................................................. 24
Appliance set-up ............................................................................................... 25
Opening and closing the door ........................................................................ 25
Cleaning the appliance before fi rst use ......................................................... 25
Insert the accessories .......................................................................................25
Operation ....................................................................................................... 26
Setting the time .................................................................................................26
Child safety lock .................................................................................................26
Display prompt ..................................................................................................26
Setting the kitchen timer ................................................................................. 27
Cooking with microwave energy .................................................................... 27
Quick start ...........................................................................................................28
Interrupt the program ......................................................................................29