About Foods; About Children And The Microwave - Bosch HMD8451UC/02 Use And Care Manual

WARNING
• ALWAYS use potholders to prevent burns when
handling utensils that are in contact with hot food.
Enough heat from the food can transfer through
utensils to cause skin burns.
• Avoid steam burns by directing steam away from
the face and hands. Slowly lift the farthest edge
of a dish's covering and carefully open popcorn
and oven cooking bags away from the face.
• Stay near the Drawer Microwave while it's in use
and check cooking progress frequently so that
there is no chance of overcooking food.
• NEVER use the Drawer Microwave for storing
cookbooks or other items.
• Select, store and handle food carefully to
preserve its high quality and minimize the spread
of foodborne bacteria.
• Keep waveguide cover clean. Food residue
can cause arcing and/or fires. See page 17 for
cleaning and care information.
• Do not store flammable materials in or near the
oven.

About Foods

Food
Eggs, sausages, • Puncture egg yolks before cooking to prevent
fruits & vegetables
• Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, squash, hot
Popcorn • Use specially bagged popcorn for the
• Listen while popping corn for the popping to
Baby food • Transfer baby food to small dish and heat
• Put nipples on bottles after heating and shake
General • Cut baked goods with filling after heating to
• Stir liquids briskly before and after heating to
• Use deep bowl when cooking liquids or cereals
• Food should be shorter than the drawer. Please
English 7
Do
"explosion".
dogs and sausages so that steam escapes.
microwave.
slow to 1 or 2 seconds or use special Popcorn
pad.
carefully, stirring often. Check temperature
before serving.
thoroughly. "Wrist" test before feeding.
release steam and avoid burns.
avoid "eruption".
to prevent boilovers.
refer to the height of side walls of the drawer.

About Children and the Microwave

WARNING
Do not allow children to use the Drawer Microwave
unattended. Failure to do so can result in burns
or serious injury to children. Children and pets
should not be left alone or unattended in the area
where the appliance is in use. They should never
be allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the
appliance is in use.
When children become old enough to use the appliance,
it is the responsibility of the parents or legal guardians
to ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by
qualified persons. See page 15 for Panel Lock feature.
WARNING
State of California Proposition 65 Warning:
This product can expose you to chemicals including
vinyl chloride, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
• Cook eggs in shells.
• Reheat whole eggs.
• Dry nuts or seeds in shells.
• Pop popcorn in regular brown bags or
glass bowls.
• Exceed maximum time on popcorn
package.
• Heat disposable bottles.
• Heat bottles with nipples on.
• Heat baby food in original jars.
• Heat or cook in closed glass jars or
airtight containers.
• Can in the microwave as harmful
bacteria may not be destroyed.
• Deep fat fry.
• Dry wood, gourds, herbs or wet papers.
Don't