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This is my microwave. It's a complicated machine, but very powerful. | This is my microwave. It's a complicated machine, but very powerful. | ||
Speaking of power, these sections should help work out what is going on for each of the major functions. | Speaking of power, these sections should help work out what is going on for each of the major functions. [[Microwave manual]]. | ||
= Microwave = | = Microwave = | ||
Very handy link: http://www.microwavecalculator.com/ | Very handy link: http://www.microwavecalculator.com/ | ||
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= Steam setting = | = Steam setting = | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Steam level. !! Power level !! Example use | ! Steam level. !! Power level !! Power usage (W) || Example use | ||
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| Steam 1 || High || Vegetable, Chicken, Meat, etc. | | Steam 1 || High || 1,300 || Vegetable, Chicken, Meat, etc. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Steam 2 || Medium || Seafood, Poached egg, Souffle, etc. | | Steam 2 || Medium || 950 || Seafood, Poached egg, Souffle, etc. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Steam 3 || Low || Melt chocolate, Defrost Raspberries. | | Steam 3 || Low || 700 || Melt chocolate, Defrost Raspberries. | ||
|} | |} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:51, 29 March 2026
This is my microwave. It's a complicated machine, but very powerful.
Speaking of power, these sections should help work out what is going on for each of the major functions. Microwave manual.
Microwave
Very handy link: http://www.microwavecalculator.com/
| Name | Power Level (W) | Example of Use |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1000 | Boil water. Cook fresh fruits, vegetables, preserved fruit and candies. Quickly cook fish and seafood, meat, poultry, eggs and cakes. |
| Medium* | 600 | Good for cakes, eggs, stewing food, and melting butter or chocolate. |
| Low* | 440 | Cook tough meat, stew soup and soften butter. |
| Simmer* | 300 | Good for cheese or custard, reheating pies (especially in combination with the fan oven). |
| Defrost | 270 | Defrost meat, poultry or seafood. |
| Warm* | 100 | Keep food warm and soften ice cream, rising dough. |
Ones with asterix can be used in combination with fan oven.
Steam setting
| Steam level. | Power level | Power usage (W) | Example use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam 1 | High | 1,300 | Vegetable, Chicken, Meat, etc. |
| Steam 2 | Medium | 950 | Seafood, Poached egg, Souffle, etc. |
| Steam 3 | Low | 700 | Melt chocolate, Defrost Raspberries. |
Grill
| Grill level. | Power level | Example use |
|---|---|---|
| Grill 1 | High (1300W) | Garlic Bread, toast. |
| Grill 2 | Medium (950W) | Seafood. |
| Grill 3 | Low (700W) | Sliced meat or poultry pieces. |
Setting the time
When the microwave is not being used...
- Open the door to wake the microwave up.
- Press the hour glass button twice.
- Use the time adjust buttons to go down from midday or up from midday.
