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

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	Example use
Steam 1	High	Vegetable, Chicken, Meat, etc.
Steam 2	Medium	Seafood, Poached egg, Souffle, etc.
Steam 3	Low	Melt chocolate, Defrost Raspberries.

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.