Miele M 6040 Product Manual - Page 24

The plate cover 24, Do not use a lid or cover if

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Suitable cookware for microwave ovens The plate cover - Prevents too much steam from escaping, especially during longer reheating times. - Speeds up the cooking process. - Prevents food from drying out. - Helps keep the oven interior clean. ,Sealed containers and glass jars, such as jars of baby food, must be opened before they are placed in the microwave oven. Do not cook or reheat food or liquids in sealed containers, jars or bottles. With baby bottles, the screw top and nipple must be removed. Otherwise, pressure can build up causing the bottle or container to explode. Do not use a lid or cover if: - Food coated with breadcrumbs is being cooked. - Cooking meals which are to be given a crisp finish. ,The plate cover must only ever be used with the Microwave Solo mode. Always cover food with the microwavesafe cover supplied. You can also use microwave-safe plastic wrap in place of the plate cover. Use plastic wrap that is recommended for use in a microwave oven. Heat can cause common household plastic wrap to become deformed and fuse with the food. Because the cover can only withstand temperatures of up to 230°F (110°C), it should only be used in the microwave oven and solely in the Microwave Solo mode. At temperatures in excess of 230°F (110°C), the plastic can melt and fuse with the food. The cover should not form a seal with the container. If the cover is used with a container which only has a narrow diameter, there may not be enough room for condensation to escape through the side openings. The cover will overheat and may begin to melt. 24

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The plate cover
– Prevents too much steam from
escaping, especially during longer
reheating times.
– Speeds up the cooking process.
– Prevents food from drying out.
– Helps keep the oven interior clean.
Always cover food with the microwave-
safe cover supplied.
You can also use microwave-safe
plastic wrap in place of the plate cover.
Use plastic wrap that is recommended
for use in a microwave oven. Heat can
cause common household plastic wrap
to become deformed and fuse with the
food.
,
Sealed containers and glass
jars, such as jars of baby food, must
be opened before they are placed
in the microwave oven.
Do not cook or reheat food or liquids
in sealed containers, jars or bottles.
With baby bottles, the screw top
and nipple must be removed.
Otherwise, pressure can build up
causing the bottle or container to
explode.
Do not use a lid or cover if:
– Food coated with breadcrumbs is
being cooked.
– Cooking meals which are to be given
a crisp finish.
,
The plate cover must only ever
be used with the Microwave Solo
mode.
Because the cover can only
withstand temperatures of up to
230°F (110°C), it should only be
used in the microwave oven and
solely in the Microwave Solo mode.
At temperatures in excess of 230°F
(110°C), the plastic can melt and
fuse with the food.
The cover should not form a seal
with the container. If the cover is
used with a container which only
has a narrow diameter, there may
not be enough room for
condensation to escape through the
side openings. The cover will
overheat and may begin to melt.
Suitable cookware for microwave ovens
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