Operation; Microwave Safe Cookware - AEG MCD1763E-M User Manual

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
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.
7
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.
7
May contain extracts of metal which will cause arcing and
may lead to fire.
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