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Careand cleaning of the microwave oven.
Helpful Hints
An
occasional
thorough
wiping
with
a solution
ot baking
soda
and
water
keeps
the
inside
fl'esh.
Unplug the cord before cleaning an ypart of this oven.
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Do not touch, clean or attempt to
remove the protective cover on the
side wall.
How to Clean the Inside
Walls, Floor,Inside Window, Heating Elements, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door
Some
spatte_
can be removed
with
a paper
towel,
othe_
may
require
a damp
cloth.
]_.einove
greasy
si)attei_
with
a sudsy
cloth,
then
rinse
with
a damp
cloth.
Do not use
abrasive
cleane_
or sharp
utensils
on oven
walls.
Toclean the surface of the door and the surface of the oventhat come together upon closing,
use onlymild, nonabrasive soaps or detergentsusing a spongeor soft cloth.Rinse with a damp
cloth and d_
Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave oven.
Theheating elementscannot be removed.
Glass Microwave Turntable,Black Metal Tray and TurntableSupport
To prevent
breakage,
allow
the
glass
microwave
turntable
and
black
metal
tray to cool
completely
befin'e
cleaning.
Wash
careflflly
in w:mn,
sudsy
water
or in the
dishwasher:
A soap-tilled
scoulJng
pad
can also be used
to clean
the
black
metal
tray: Do
not use
abrasives,
as they
may
damage
the
finish.
Browner Rack
Clean
with
mild
soap and water
or in the dishwashex:
Do not clean in a serf-cleaning
oven.
Rotisserie Spit Rodand Forks
Clean
with
mild
soap and watex: Do not clean in a self-cleaning
oven.
How to Clean the Outside
Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol
can damage the appearance of the microwave oven.
Case
Clean the outside
of the microwave
oven with a sudsy cloth. Rinse with a damp
cloth and
then dry. _._]pe the window clean with a damp cloth.
ControlPanel and Door
_._]l)e with
a damp
cloth.
Dry thoroughly.
Do not
use cleaning
sprays,
large
amounts
of soap
and
water;
abrasives
or shaq)
objects
on the
panel--they
can damage
it. Some
paper
towels
can also scratch
the
control
panel.
Door Surface
It is importmK
to keep
the area
clean
where
the
door
seals
against
the microwave
oven.
Use Olfly Inild,
non-abrasive
detei_gents
applied
with
a dean
sponge
or soft cloth.
Rinse
well.
Power Cord
If the
cord
becomes
soiled,
tml)lug
and
wash
with
a damp
cloth.
For smbl)orn
spots,
sudsy
water
may
be used,
but be certain
to rinse
with
a damp
cloth
and
dry thoroughly
1)efore
plugging
cord
into
outlet.
Stainless Steel (on some models)
Do not use a steel-wood pad; it will scratch the surface.
To clean the stainless steel sm_fi_('e, use a hot, damp cloth with a mild detergent
suitable
fin" stainless
steel surti_ces.
Use a clean, hot, damp
cloth to remove
soap. Dry with a dry,
clean cloth. Mwa):s scrub
lightly in the direction
of the grain.
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