Hotpoint REM25 Ower's Manual page 4

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
ARCING
If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct
the problem.
Arcing is tile microwave/erm
%r sparks in tile oven. Arcing
is caused by:
Metal or foil touching the
side of the oven.
Foil not molded to food
(upturned edges act like
antennas),
Metal, such as twist-ties,
pouhry pins, or gx)ld-rimmed
dishes, in the microwave.
Rec)vled paper towels
containing small metal pieces
being used in the microwave.
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FOODS
Do not pop popcorn in your
microw;P,_ o_,_11 tlllless ill
a special microwave popcorn
accessory or unless yO/l rise
popcorn labeled for use in
II/ic 1X )_V_Ive ovens,
Some products such as
whole egg:s and sealed
containers tot example,
closedjars--m_e able to
explode and should not lie
heated in this microwave
oven. Such use of the
microwave oven could
result in il/.iury.
Do not boil egg:s in a
II/icrowltx_ O_,_n. PresstlFe
will build up inside egg yolk
and will cause it to burst,
possibly resulting in il/jury.
Opelafing the microwave
with no food inside for more
than a minute or two may
cause damag_ to the oven
and could start a fire.
It increases the heat around
the magnetron and can
shorten the life of the oven.
Foods with unbroken outer
"skin" such as potatoes,
hot dog_s, sausages, tomatoes,
apples, cl-ficken livers and
other giblets, and egg yolks
should lie pierced to allow
steam to escape during
cooking.