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Testing dishes for their
suitability
If in doubt as to whether glass,
earthenware or porcelain plates or
dishes are suitable for use in a
microwave oven, a simple test can be
performed:
^
Place the container centrally on the
glass tray and slide into the lowest
shelf level.
^
Close the door.
A microwave oven process cannot
be started until the door is closed.
^ Turn the function selector to
microwave mode.
W
V
The display shows the highest power
level (1000 W).
^
Wait for 5 seconds or press the V
button to confirm your choice.
W g
V
^
Whilst triangle V is flashing, enter a
duration of 30 seconds using the
using the + button.
The h symbol will flash in the display
to tell you to start the process.
W g h
V
^
Press the V button to start the
process.
The oven interior light comes on. The
time entered counts down in the display
in seconds.
If a crackling noise is heard
accompanied by sparks during the
test, switch off the appliance imme-
diately. Turn the function selector to
"0".
Any crockery which causes this
reaction is unsuitable for use with
microwave power.
At the end of the 30 seconds the
buzzer will sound and the g symbol
will start flashing. Press any button to
cancel the buzzer.
The time of day will reappear in the
display. The oven interior light goes out.
If any doubt exists about the
suitability of containers, please
contact the supplier.
This test cannot be used to check
whether items with hollow knobs or
handles are suitable for use with
microwave power.
Suitable containers for microwave ovens
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