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Microwaving ~ps
Make sure all cookware used in
your microwave oven is suitable for
microwaving, Most glass casseroles,
cooking dishes, measuring cups,
custard cups, pottery or china
dinnerware which does not have
sheen can be used. Some cookware
is labeled "suitable for microwaving:'
If you are unsure, use this dish test:
Measure 1 cup water in a glass cup.
Place in oven on or beside dish.
Microwave 1 minute at High (10).
If water becomes hot, dish is
microwave safe. If dish heats, it
should not be used for microwaving.
Paper towels, wax paper, and
plastic wrap can be used to cover
dishes in order to retain moisture
and prevent spattering.
Some microwaved foods require
stirring, rotating or rearranging.
Check the cooking guide for
specific instructions.
Steam builds up pressure in foods
which are tightly covered by a skin
or membrane. Pierce potatms, egg
yolks and chicken livers to prevent
bursting.
Read afl instructions before using ttis appliance.
When using electricti appliances,
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
the risk of burns, electric shock,
to excessive microwave energy:
intended use as described in this
manual.
Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVO~
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSWE MICROWAVE
ENERGY" on page 2.
Connect ody to properly grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDNG
This microwave oven is
specifically designed to heat or
cook food, and is not intended
for laboratory or industrid use.
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of @se or tripping
of circuit breaker.
only in accordance with the
provided iustiation instructions.
surface of the door three Mm or
more back from the countertop
edge to avoid accidental tipping
of the apphce in normal usage.
openings on the appliance.
or plug in water.
Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
D
not let power cord hang
O
over edge of table or counter.
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if it has a damaged power cord
or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
See door surtice cleaning
instructions on page 28.
appliance should be
serviced otiy by qtified service
personnel. Contact nearest
examination, npair or adjustment.
supervision is necessary when
used by children,
To reduce the risk of fi~ in
the oven cavity:
attend appliance if paper,
plastic, or other combustible
oven to facilihte cooking.
–Remove wire twist-ties from
paper or plastic bags before
placing bag in oven.
–Do not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
–Do not use recycled paper
products. Recycled paper towels,
napkins and wax paper can
contain metal flecks which may
cause arcing or ignite. Paper
products containing nylon or
nylon filaments should be
avoided, as they may also ignite.
empty to avoid damage to the
oven and the danger of fire. If
by accident the oven should run
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at all
times—it saves energy and
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