Gorenje MMO20MBII, Instruction Manual

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COOK-WARE GUIDE
COOK-WARE MICROWAVE SAFE COMMENTS
Aluminium Foil Safe with care, see
comments
Can be used in small quantities to
protect area's of food against over
cooking. Arcing can occur if too much
foil is used or if foil is to close to oven
walls
Browning Plate Yes Do not preheat for more than 8
minutes
China and Earthenware Yes Usually suitable unless decorated with
a metal trim
Disposable Polyester and
cardboard dishes Yes Some frozen foods are packed in
these containers
Fast Food Packaging
Polystyrene Cups
Paper bags/Newspaper
Recycled paper or metal
trims Yes
NO
NO
Can be used to warm food, but
overheating may cause the
polystyrene to melt
May catch fire May cause arcing
Glassware Oven to table
ware
Fine Glassware
Glass Jars Yes
Yes
Yes
Can be used unless decorated with
metal trim
Delicate glass may crack if heated
suddenly
Must remove the lid, suitable for
warming only
Metal dishes Freezer Bag
Ties NO
NO May cause arcing or fire May cause
arcing or fire
Paper Plates, Cups,
Napkins, Kitchen paper
Recycled paper Safe with care, see
comments NO
For short cooking times and warming.
Also to be used to absorb excess
moisture May cause arcing
Plastic Containers
Cling Film
Freezer Bags Yes
Yes
Safe with care, see
comments
Heat resistant plastic the most
suitable. Other plastics may warp or
discolour. DO NOT USE MELAMINE.
Can be used to retain moisture,
should not touch the food, and care
should be taken when removing.
Only if boilable or oven proof, should
not be airtight always prick bag with a
fork.
Wax or Grease PROOF
Paper Yes Can be used to prevent spattering and
to retain moisture.
CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to
prevent grease and food particles from building up:
-
Inside and outside surfaces
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