Whirlpool YMT4140K Use & Care Manual page 8

• Never l eanonthe dooror allowa childto swingon
it whenthedooris open.
• Useovenmittsor pot holders whenremoving
containers f romoven.
• Donot usenewspaper or otherprinted paperin the
OVER.
• Donot dryflowers, f ruit,herbs, w ood,paper,
gourds, o r clothesinthe oven.
• Donot starta microwave ovenwhenit is empty.
Product l ifemaybeshortened. If youpractice
programming t heoven,puta container o f waterin
theoven.It is normal f orthe ovendoorto lookwavy
aftertheovenhasbeenrunning fora while.
• Donottry to meltparaffin waxin theoven.Paraffin
waxwill not meltina microwave o venbecause it
allowsmicrowaves to passthrough it.
• Donot operate themicrowave ovenunless theglass
turntable is securely in placeandcanrotatefreely.
Theturntable canrotateineitherdirection. M ake
suretheturntable is correct-side u pin theoven.
Handle yourturntable withcarewhenremoving it
fromthe ovento avoidpossibly breaking it. If your
turntable cracksor breaks, c ontactyourdealerfora
replacement.
• Whenyouusea browning dish,thebrowning
dishbottommustbeat least _ 0in.(5mm)above the
turntable. F ollow thedirections supplied withthe
browning dish.
• Steam buildupinwholeeggsmaycause themto
burstanddamage the oven.Cover p oached eggs
andallowa standing time.
• Heated liquidscansplash out duringandafter
heating. U seof a wooden stirstickplacedin the
cupor bowlduringheating mayhelpto avoid
this.
• Microwaves maynot reach the center o f a roast.
Theheatspreads to thecenterfromtheouter,
cooked areas justas inregular o vencooking. T his
is oneofthe reasons f orlettingsomefoods(for
example, roasts or baked potatoes) s tandfora
whileaftercooking, o rfor stirring somefoodsdur-
ingthe cooking time.
• Donot deepfry inthe oven.Microwavable
utensils arenotsuitable andit is difficultto
maintain appropriate d eep-frying t emperatures.
• Donot overcook potatoes. A t theendof the
recommended cooking time,potatoes shouldbe
slightly firmbecause theywillcontinue cooking
duringstanding time.Aftermicrowaving, let
potatoes standfor 5 minutes. T heywillfinish
cookingwhilestanding.
If yourelectric powerlineor outletvoltage is less
than110volts,cooking timesmaybelonger. H ave
a qualified electrician c heckyourelectrical system.