Operation - Electrolux MQ817GXE User Manual

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5. OPERATION

5.1 Microwave safe cookware
Cookware
Aluminium foil/
containers
Browning dishes
China and
ceramics
Glassware
e.g. Pyrex ®
Metal
Plastic/polystyrene
e.g. fast food
containers
Cling film
Freezer/roasting
bags
Paper - plates,
cups and kitchen
paper
Straw and wooden
containers
Recycled paper
and newspaper
Microwave
Comments
safe
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Small pieces of aluminium foil can be used to shield
food from overheating. Keep foil at least 2 cm from
the oven walls, as arcing may occur. Foil containers
are not recommended unless specified by the
manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully.
Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not
exceed heating times given. Be very careful as these
dishes become very hot.
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Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone
china are usually suitable, except for those with
metallic decoration.
Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it
can break or crack if heated suddenly.
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It is not recommended to use metal cookware when
using microwave power as it will arc, which can lead
to fire.
Care must be taken as some containers warp, melt
or discolour at high temperatures.
Should not touch the food and must be pierced to
let the steam escape.
Must be pierced to let steam escape. Ensure bags
are suitable for microwave use. Do not use plastic or
metal ties, as they may melt or catch fire due to the
metal arcing.
Only use for warming or to absorb moisture. Care
must be taken as overheating may cause fire.
Always attend the oven when using these materials
as overheating may cause fire.
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May contain extracts of metal which will cause
arcing and may lead to fire.