Care And Cleaning - Panasonic Inverter NN-GD469M Operating Instructions And Cookery Book

Care & cleaning of your microwave oven -
It is essential for the safe operation of the oven that it is kept clean, and
wiped out after each use. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean
condition could lead to deterioration of a surface that could adversely
affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
1. Switch the oven off
unplug at socket if possible.
2. Keep the inside of the oven, door seals
and door seal areas clean.
splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven
walls, door seals and door seal areas wipe
off with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may
be used if they get very dirty. The use of
harsh detergent or abrasives is not
recommended. Take care when cleaning
around the microwave feed guide.
3. After GRILL or COMBINATION cooking
the ceiling and walls of the oven should be
cleaned with a soft cloth squeezed in
soapy water. Particular care should be
taken to keep the window area clean
particularly after cooking by
COMBINATION.
4. The outside oven surface
cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent
damage to the operating parts inside the
oven, water should not be allowed to seep
into the ventilation openings.
5. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or
sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven
door glass since they may scratch the
surface, which may result in shattering of
the glass.
6. If the Control panel
with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh
detergents or abrasives on Control Panel.
When cleaning the Control Panel, leave
the oven door open to prevent the oven
from accidentally turning on.
After cleaning touch STOP/CANCEL Pad
to clear display window.
IMPORTANT
before cleaning and
When food
GRILL or
should be
becomes dirty, clean
7. If steam accumulates
the outside of the oven door, wipe with a
soft cloth. This may occur when the
microwave oven is operated under high
humidity conditions and in no way
indicates a malfunction of the unit or
microwave leakage.
8. It is occasionally necessary to remove the
glass turntable
turntable in warm soapy water. Do not
place in the dishwasher.
9. The roller ring and oven cavity floor
should be cleaned regularly to avoid
excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom
surface of the oven with mild detergent and
hot water then dry with a clean cloth. The
roller ring may be washed in mild soapy
water. After removing the roller ring from
cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace
it in the proper position.
10. When GRILLING or cooking by
COMBINATION
grease onto the oven walls. If the oven is
not cleaned to eliminate this grease, it can
accumulate and cause the oven to
ʻSMOKEʼ during use. These marks will be
more difficult to clean later.
11. A steam cleaner is not to be used for
cleaning.
12. Keep air vents clean at all times.
that no dust or other material is blocking
any of the air vents on the top, bottom or
rear of the oven. If air vents become
blocked this could cause overheating
which would affect the operation of the
oven and possibly result in a hazardous
situation.
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inside or around
for cleaning. Wash the
some foods may splatter
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