Midea EM048K6BS-P Instruction Manual page 8

MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN
Utensils Remarks
Follow manufacturer* instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the
Browning dish
turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable to break.
Dinnerware Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Glass jars Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.
Glassware Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Oven cooking bags Follow manufacturer* instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Make slits to allow steam to escape.
Paper plates and cups Use for short term cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven unattended while cooking.
Paper towels Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervision for a short-term cooking only.
Parchment paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer* instructions. Should be labeled "Microwave Safe". Some plastic
Plastic containers soften, as the food inside gets hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit,
pierced or vented as directed by package.
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch
Plastic wrap
food.
Thermometers Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.
MATERIALS TO BE AVOIDED IN MICROWAVE OVEN
Utensils Remarks
Aluminum tray May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Food carton with metal handle May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Metal or metal-trimmed utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause arcing.
Metal twist ties
Paper bags
Plastic foam Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature.
Wood Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack.
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