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Only use oven cleaner when the cooking compart-
ment is cold.

Tip: 

To eliminate unpleasant odours, heat up a cup

of water with a few drops of lemon juice for 1 to
2 minutes at maximum microwave power setting. Al-
ways place a spoon in the container to prevent
delayed boiling.

4.

Wipe out the cooking compartment with a soft cloth.

5.

Leave the cooking compartment to dry with the door
open.

Cleaning the turntable

1.

Read the information on cleaning products.

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2.

Remove the turntable.

3.

Clean the turntable with hot soapy water and a soft
dish cloth.

4.

Dry with a soft cloth.

5.

Reinsert the turntable.
Ensure that the turntable engages correctly.

10.4 Cleaning the front of the appliance

ATTENTION!

Incorrect cleaning may damage the front of the appli-
ance.

Do not use glass cleaner, metal scrapers or glass
scrapers for cleaning.

To prevent corrosion on stainless steel fronts, re-
move any limescale, grease, starch and albumin
(e.g. egg white) stains immediately.

On stainless steel surfaces, use special stainless
steel cleaning products suitable for hot surfaces.

1.

Read the information on cleaning products.

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2.

Clean the front of the appliance using hot soapy wa-
ter and a dish cloth.

Note: 

Slight differences in colour on the front of the

appliance are caused by the use of different materi-
als, such as glass, plastic and metal.

3.

For stainless steel appliance fronts, apply a thin
layer of the stainless steel cleaning product with a
soft cloth.
You can obtain the stainless steel cleaning products
from the after-sales service or the online shop.

4.

Dry with a soft cloth.

10.5 Cleaning the control panel

ATTENTION!

Incorrect cleaning may damage the control panel.

Never wipe the control panel with a wet cloth.

1.

Read the information on cleaning products.

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2.

Clean the control panel using a microfibre cloth or a
soft, damp cloth.

3.

Dry with a soft cloth.

10.6 Cleaning the accessories

1.

Read the information on cleaning products.

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2.

Soften baked-on food remnants with a damp dish
cloth and hot soapy water.

3.

Clean the accessory with hot soapy water and a soft
dish cloth or a scrubbing brush.

4.

Dry with a soft cloth.

10.7 Cleaning the door panels

ATTENTION!

Incorrect cleaning may damage the door panes.

Do not use a glass scraper.

1.

Read the information on cleaning products.

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2.

Clean the door panels with a soft dish cloth and
glass cleaner.

Note: 

Shadows on the door panels, which look like

streaks, are caused by reflections made by the in-
terior lighting.

3.

Dry with a soft cloth.

10.8 humidClean

The cleaning aid is a quick alternative for occasionally
cleaning the cooking compartment. The cleaning aid
softens dirt by vaporising the soapy water. The dirt can
then be removed more easily.

Setting the cleaning aid

1.

Add a few drops of washing-up liquid to a cup of
water.

2.

Place a spoon in the cup to prevent delayed boiling.

3.

Place the cup in the centre of the cooking compart-
ment.

4.

Set the microwave power setting to 600 W.

5.

Set the duration to three minutes.

6.

Press 

⁠.

a

An audible signal sounds once the cooking time
has elapsed.

7.

Once the duration has elapsed, keep the door
closed for a further three minutes.

8.

Wipe out the cooking compartment with a soft cloth.

9.

Leave the cooking compartment to dry with the door
open.

11  Troubleshooting

You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself.
Read the troubleshooting information before contacting
after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs.

WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!

Improper repairs are dangerous.

Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out
by trained specialist staff.

If the appliance is defective, call Customer Service.

WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!

Incorrect repairs are dangerous.

Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out
by trained specialist staff.

Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the
appliance.

Summary of Contents for BF525LMS0B

Page 1: ... BF525LMS0B en User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser vices and offers siemens home bsh group com welcome The future moving in Siemens Home Appliances ...

Page 2: ...sed spaces in a domestic environment Up to an altitude of max 4000 m above sea level This appliance complies with the standards EN 55011 and CISPR 11 It is a group 2 class B product Group 2 means that mi crowaves are produced for the purpose of heating food Class B means that the appli ance is suitable for private households 1 3 Restriction on user group This appliance may be used by children aged...

Page 3: ... replaced by the manufac turer the manufacturer s Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk If the insulation of the power cord is dam aged this is dangerous Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts or heat sources Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges Never kink crush or modify the power cord An ingress...

Page 4: ...when food is heated Always follow the instructions on the pack aging Always use oven gloves to remove dishes from the cooking compartment The accessible parts of the appliance become hot during operation Never touch these hot parts Keep children at a safe distance Using the appliance for anything other than its intended purpose is dangerous This is be cause for instance overheated slippers pil low...

Page 5: ...touching the wall of the cooking compartment will cause sparks which may damage the appliance or the inner door pane Metal e g a spoon in a glass must be kept at least 2 cm from the cooking compartment walls and the inside of the door Placing aluminium containers in the appliance may cause sparks which will damage the appliance Do not use aluminium containers in the appliance Operating the applian...

Page 6: ...ckaging The packaging materials are environmentally compat ible and can be recycled Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately 3 2 Saving energy If you follow these instructions your appliance will use less power Hide the clock in standby mode The appliance saves energy in standby mode ...

Page 7: ... Set the time cooking times or automatic programmes 4 Display Display clock or cooking time Settings area Use the settings area to change the setting values that are shown on the display The settings area works like a wheel To change a set ting swipe your finger left or right The quicker you swipe the quicker the wheel moves To pause the set tings area and implement that precise setting touch it A...

Page 8: ... pliance and accessories 5 1 Initial configuration Configure the settings for initial start up Clean the ap pliance and accessories Note After connecting the appliance to the power or following a power cut a signal sounds and several zeros are shown on the display It may take a few seconds until a signal sounds and you can set the time Requirements An audible signal sounds 12 00 is shown on the di...

Page 9: ...e kept at least 2 cm from the cooking compartment walls and the inside of the door Not microwave safe Cookware and accessor ies Reason Metal cookware Metal does not allow mi crowaves to pass through The food hardly heats up Cookware with gold or sil ver decoration Microwaves can damage gold and silver decora tion Tip You can only use this kind of cookware if the manufacturer guarantees that it is ...

Page 10: ...00 min 3 Use the settings area to set the required cooking time 4 If required select one of the options To save the memory and immediately start press To save the memory and not start press a If the appliance does not start the time appears on the display and the appliance saves the setting 7 2 Starting the memory It is very easy to start the saved programme Place your dish in the appliance and cl...

Page 11: ...tanding time than smaller pieces For poultry remove the giblets after the resting time 8 Continue to prepare the food even though thick pieces of meat may still be frozen in the middle 8 5 Cooking with the automatic programmes With the three cooking programmes you can cook rice potatoes or vegetables Programme Food Cookware Weight range in kg Information P05 Rice With lid 0 05 0 20 For rice use a ...

Page 12: ...an electric shock Do not use steam or high pressure cleaners to clean the appliance ATTENTION Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur faces of the appliance Do not use harsh or abrasive detergents Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol content Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges Do not use any special cleaners for cleaning the ap pliance while it is hot Only use gla...

Page 13: ...rofibre cloth or a soft damp cloth 3 Dry with a soft cloth 10 6 Cleaning the accessories 1 Read the information on cleaning products Page 12 2 Soften baked on food remnants with a damp dish cloth and hot soapy water 3 Clean the accessory with hot soapy water and a soft dish cloth or a scrubbing brush 4 Dry with a soft cloth 10 7 Cleaning the door panels ATTENTION Incorrect cleaning may damage the ...

Page 14: ...o heat up The microwave power setting is set too low Set a higher microwave power setting Page 9 You have placed a larger amount of food than normal in the appliance Set a longer cooking time You need double the time when you have double the amount The food is colder than usual Turn or stir the food from time to time during cooking Turntable grates or grinds There is dirt or foreign objects in the...

Page 15: ... We have tailored these recommendations to your appli ance 14 1 What is the best way to proceed In this section you will find out the best way to proceed step by step in order to be able to make optimum use of the recommended settings You will get information on many meals with details and tips on how to best use and set your appliance WARNING Risk of burns Heated food gives off heat The cookware ...

Page 16: ...blets from poultry at this point You can continue to cook the meat even if a small section of it is still frozen in the centre Defrosting with the microwave Observe the recommended settings for using the microwave to defrost frozen food Food Weight in g Microwave power setting in W Cooking time in mins Whole pieces of beef veal or pork on the bone or boned 800 1 180 2 90 1 15 2 10 20 Whole pieces ...

Page 17: ...d food gives off heat The cookware may become hot Always use oven gloves to remove cookware or ac cessories from the cooking compartment WARNING Risk of scalding There is a possibility of delayed boiling when a liquid is heated This means that the liquid reaches boiling tem perature without the usual steam bubbles rising to the surface Even if the container only vibrates a little the hot liquid ma...

Page 18: ... base 4 Cook the food without any additional water Heating in the microwave Observe the recommended settings for using the microwave to heat food Food Amount Microwave power setting in W Cooking time in mins Beverages1 200 ml 800 2 32 3 Beverages1 500 ml 800 3 42 3 Baby food e g baby bottles4 50 ml 360 Approx 0 55 6 Baby food e g baby bottles4 100 ml 360 Approx 15 6 Baby food e g baby bottles4 200...

Page 19: ...y instructions The installer is responsible for ensuring that the appliance works perfectly at its installation location Check the appliance for damage after un packing it Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit Before starting up the appliance remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the cooking compartment and the door Never remove the transparent film on the i...

Page 20: ...ere you can find notes on safe installation ATTENTION Any shavings may impair the function of electrical com ponents Carry out cut out work on the units before installing the appliance Remove the shavings The minimum installation height is 850 mm The installation cabinet must not have a back panel behind the appliance The ventilation slots and intake openings must not be covered Fitted units must ...

Page 21: ...l unit When doing so observe the x value that was de termined 15 9 Preparing the appliance If you install your appliance in a tall unit you must pre pare the appliance 1 Remove the middle screw on the base of the mi crowave 2 Remove the cover at the base of the microwave 3 Screw the middle screw tightly on the base of the microwave 4 Loosen the two outer screws on the microwave base 5 Secure the b...

Page 22: ...ap or kink the power cable Insert the appliance into the unit and move it to the right 3 Screw the appliance in until the appliance is cent rally aligned 4 Check the clearance to the adjacent appliances The clearance to the adjacent appliances must be at least 3 mm 5 Remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the cooking compartment and the door ...

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Page 24: ...hen GERMANY www siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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