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Hotpoint RE946 Use And Care Book Manual page 14

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Care
f or
YourMi6rowaveOven
Your New Microwave Oven is a Valuable Appliance,
Protect it From Misuse By Following These Rules:
@ Keep your oven clean and sweet-smelling.
Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking
helps "air-out" the interior. An occasional thorough
wiping with a solution of baking soda and water
keeps the interior fresh.
e Don't use sharp-edged utensils with your oven.
The interior
and exterior
oven walls can be
scratched. The control panel can be damaged,
@Don't remove the cover over the "stirrer"
at the
top of the oven (microwave feature 4 on page 5.)
You may damage the oven.
BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF BEFORE
How
to
clean
t he Inskte
Waiis, floor and piastic cover. Because there is little
heat except in the food, or sometimes in the uten-
sils, spills and spatters are easy to remove. Some
spatters are easy to remove. Some spatters can be
removed with a paper towel, others may require a
damp cloth, Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy
cloth, then rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive
cleaners on oven walls. NEVER USE A COfvl-
NIERCIAL OVEN CLEANER C)N ANY PART OF
YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN.
Door-inside. Glass: Wipe up spatters daily, wash
when soiled, with a minimum of sudsy warm water.
Rinse thoroughly and dry.
Metal and plastic parts on door: Wipe frequently
with a damp cloth to remove all soil, DO NOT USE
ABRASIVES, SUCH AS CLEANING POWDERS OR
STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS. THEY WILL MAR THE
SURFACE,
Speciai note when using Brown 'N Sear Dish: High
heat generated on bottom of Brown 'N Sear Dish
can cause scorched appearing stains to bake onto
the oven shelf if grease is present. These may be re-
moved with Delete" Polishing Cleanser by the
Drackett Products Co.
After using Delete, rinse and dry thoroughly, follow-
ing instructions on can, Do not use Delete on the
painted surfaces such
as
walls. it will scratch the
paint.
Delete may be purchased from your local dealer or
from your Authorized Service Center, Check the
"yellow pages" for location and phone number,
Delete may be sold in grocery or hardware stores,
or in the housewares section of some department
stores.
Accessory Sheif. Your shelf accessory is made of
polysulfone, one of the strongest microwave cwen-
proof plastics. [t is designed for use in a microwave
ICLEANINGANY PART OF THIS OVEN.
oven only; do not use it in a conventional oven. Do
Not operate your microwave oven with the shelf in
place unless you also have food in the oven.
Never use a microwave browning dish with the
shelf. Heat from browning dish can damage the
shelf. The easy to clean shelf is dishwasher safe, or
may be washed in hot water with a mild detergent,
Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads.
AutomaticTemperature Probe.
Probe is sturdy, but
w
care should be taken in handling. Do not twist or
bend;avoid dropping temperatureprobe,
Clean as soon after using as possible. To clean,
e
wipe with
sudsy cloth, then rub lightly with plastic
scouring ball if necessary. Rinse and dry. (Or wash
in dishwasher,)
How to Clean the outside
Case. Clean the outside of your oven with soap anti
water, then rinse and dry, The outer pane of the
window is glass. Just wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Chrome trim is best wiped with a damp cloth and
then with a dry towel,
Control Panei, Wipe with a damp cloth, Dry thor-
oughly, Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on
the panel. They can damage it.
Cord. If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash
with damp cloth, For stubborn spots, sudsy water
may be used, but be certain to rinse and dry thor-
oughly before plugging cord into outlet.
Oven
Lamp Replacement.
First, unplug the oven,
Then remove lamp compartment cover by removing
screw which holds cover in place. Cover is located
at the rear of outer case.
To remove bulb, push it inward gently and turn it to
the left or counter clockwise; then pull outward out
m
of the socket. Replace with lamp number 25T8DC.
(It Is available in drug and hardware stores.) Re-
place compartment cover. Plug in the oven,
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