What do microwave symbols mean?

Microwave Safe. Squiggly lines indicate that your container is microwave safe. This symbol can vary a lot, sometimes showing an image of a microwave, or sometimes a dish set below radiation waves, but the squiggly lines are a constant. Squiggly lines mean you can reheat that sucker with ease.

What are the symbols on a fan oven?

Oven Symbols Guide

• Fan oven symbol. The standard setting for many electric fan-assisted ovens shows a fan, often inside a circle.
• CircoTherm® symbol.
• Circo-roasting/grill with fan symbol.
• Bottom heat symbol.
• Top and bottom heat symbol.
• Pizza symbol (fan with bottom heat)
• Bread baking symbol.
• Slow cooking symbol.

What does Combi mean on a microwave?

A combination microwave, also known as a combi microwave is what it sounds like. It is a microwave that offers a combination of cooking options; this includes grilling, steaming and baking.

What does Combi mean in oven?

A combi oven is a three-in-one oven which allows you to cook with steam, hot air (convection) or a combination of both. As an alternative to using a separate steamer or convection oven, a combi can be used to replace both appliances – saving time, space and money when it comes to professional food preparation.

Which is the correct symbol for an oven?

To help you make sense of your oven and get the most out of it, this handy guide to oven symbols from NEFF will explain all of the latest fan assisted oven symbols, grill symbols and cleaning and safety symbols. We’ll also help you to learn the best oven symbols for baking cakes, scones, pastries, bread and pizzas.

What does a fan in a circle mean in an oven?

A fan in a circle represents an oven that uses a fan to distribute heat generated from a circular element that surrounds the fan. Ideally, the heat distribution should be even, so that it doesn’t matter where the food is placed in the oven, it cooks perfectly every time.

What does the fan symbol on a Neff oven mean?

Many NEFF ovens feature CircoTherm®, a unique hot-air system that enables you to bake and roast at the same time on different shelves in your oven, enabling you to cook different dishes at the same time (and have them ready at the same time). This is identified by a large fan symbol.

What does the defrost symbol on an oven mean?

Oven defrosting Not all ovens have a defrost function, but if yours does, you’ll see it on the symbol that looks like a snowflake above a drop of water. In this mode, the oven fan is switched on but no heat is generated. The air circulation defrosts the food.