EMS1740 t English
Testing suitability of cookwareFood safety
? Place the cookware in the microwave alon? g witDo noth a heat food in a can in the microwave oven.
glass half full of water. Heat on 750 W (100%) fAlways removore the food to a suitable container.
one minute. If the cookware feels hot,? you shou Deep faldt frying should not be done in the
not use it. If it is just slightly warm, you can use itmicrowave oven, because the fat temperature
for reheating but not for cooking. If the dish iscannot be controlled, hazardous situations can
room temperature, it is suitable for microwresulavet.
cooking.? Popcorn may be prepared in the microwave oven,
? Paper napkins, wax paper, paper towels, platbutes, only in special packages or utensils designed
cups, cartons, freezer wrap and cardboard arespecifically for this purpose. This cooking
great convenience utensils. Always be sureoperation should never be un-attended.
containers are filled with food to absor? b enerPierce fgyoods with non-porous skins or
and thus avoid the possibility of overheatmembraning.es to prevent steam build-up and
? Many plastic dishes, cups, freezer containers anbursting.d Apples, potatoes, chicken livers, and
plastic wraps may be used in the microwaveegg yolks are examples of items that should be
oven. Follow manufacturer?s instructions whpierceend.
using plastics in the oven. Avoid using plastic
utensils with foods that have high fatW or sugarARNING: When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces
content since these foods reach highand beverages in your microwave oven, overheating
temperatures and could melt some plastitcs.he liquid beyond boiling point can occur without
? Do not leave oven unattended, and look atevide it fnce ofrom bubbling. This could result in a sudden
time to time when heating or cooking food iboil ovner of the hot liquid. To prevent this possibility
plastic, paper or other combustible contthe fainers.ollow Iing stfeps should be taken:
smoke is observed, keep door closed, swit1. ch tAvoid usinheg straight-sided containers with narrow
oven off or disconnect oven until smoke stnecks.ops.
? Metal utensils and utensils with metallic2. tDo notrim overheat.
should not be used in the microwave oven,3. unlStir tesshe liquid before placing the container in the
specifically recommended for microwave use.oven and again halfway through the heating time.
? Containers with restricted openings, such as4. After heating, allow to stand in the oven for a
bottles, should not be used for microwaveshort time, stirring again before carefully removing
cooking.the container.
? Use caution when removing a lid or cover from a
dish to avoid steam burns.? Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers - for example, closed glass jars - may
explode and should not be heated in this oven.
Occasionally, poached eggs may explode during
cooking. Always pierce the yolk, then cover and
allow the standing time of one minute before
removing cover.
NOTE:
? Do not force the turntable to rotate by hand. This
may cause malfunctioning.
? Arcing in the oven during microwave operation
usually occurs from use of metallic utensils.
Continuous arcing, however, can damage the
unit. Stop the programme and check the utensil.
? Care should be taken not to obstruct any air vents
located on the top, rear, side and bottom of the
oven.
Do not use this oven for commercial purposes.
This oven is made for domestic use only.
Keep these instructions
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