Testing Dishes For Their Suitability; Roasting Bags And Tubes; Wood; Disposable Containers - Miele M 637 EC Operating Instructions Manual

and
used. Roasting tubes should be about
40 cm longer and roasting bags about
20 cm longer than the food being
roasted, and carefully tied with string.
Turn the ends over and secure them.
The bag should be pierced according
to the manufacturer's instructions.
Do not use metal clips, plastic clips
containing metal parts or paper ties
containing wire.
There is a danger that they will ignite
when heated.
Wooden dishes are not suitable.
Moisture contained in the wood
evaporates when exposed to
microwave energy, causing the
wood to dry and crack.
Only those plastic disposable
containers which are specified by the
manufacturer as suitable for use in a
microwave oven may be used.
Do not leave the oven unattended
when reheating or cooking food in
disposable containers made of
plastic, paper or other inflammable
materials.
Disposable containers are not always
recyclable or bio-degradable.
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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 item you wish to test in the
^ Close the door.
^ Turn the power selector to 900 watts.
^ Enter a time of 30 seconds with the
^ Press START.
At the end of the test, the water in the
glass should be warm and the dish
cool. If the dish is hot the water cold it
would be unwise to use the dish.
Any crockery which causes this
reaction is unsuitable for use in the
microwave oven.
This test cannot be used to check
whether items with hollow knobs or
handles are suitable for use in a
microwave oven.
centre of the oven, fill a suitable glass
with water and also place this in the
oven.
time selector.
If a crackling noise is heard
accompanied by sparks during the
test, switch the appliance off imme-
diately (press button Stop/C twice).
If any doubt exists about the
suitability of containers, please
contact the supplier.