Care And Cleaning - GE JVM3150 Owner's Manual

Care and cleaning of the microwave oven.
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Helpful Hints
An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps
the inside fresh.
Unplug the cow before cleaning any part of this oven.
How to Clean the Inside
Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door
Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel; others may require a damp
cloth. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls.
To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the oven that come together
upon closing, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or
soft cioth. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry.
Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part ofyour microwave.
Removable Turntable and Turntable Support
To prevent breakage, do not place the turntable into waterjust after cooking.
Wash it carefully in warm, sudsy water or in the dishwasher. The turntable and
support can be broken if dropped. Remember, do not operate the oven without
the turntable and support in place.
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.
Case
Clear] the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth
and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth.
Control Panel and Door
Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large
amounts of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the panel-they can
damage it. Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel.
Door Surface
It is important to keep the urea clean where the door seals against the
microwave. Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge
or soft cloth. Rinse well.
Power Cord
If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a damp cloth. For stubborn
spots, sudsy water may be used, but be certain to rinse with a damp cloth and
dry thoroughly before 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 surface, use a hot, damp cloth with a mild detergent
suitable for stainless steel surfaces. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to remove
soap. Dry with a dry, clean cloth. Always scrub lightly in the direction of the
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