Microwaving
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Make sure all cookware used
your microwave oven is suitable
microwaving. Most glass
cooking dishes, measuring
custard cups, pottery or china
dinnerware which does not
trim or
with a
sheen can be used. Some
is labeled “suitable for
If you are unsure, use this dish
Measure 1 cup water in a glass
Place in oven on or beside dish.
Microwave 1 minute at High
If water becomes hot, dish is
microwave safe. If dish heats, it
should not be used for
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Paper towels, wax paper, and
plastic wrap can be used to
dishes in order to retain
and prevent spattering.
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Some microwaved foods
stirring, rotating or rearranging
Check the cooking guide for
specific instructions.
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Steam builds up pressure in
which are tightly covered by as
or membrane. Pierce potatoes,
yolks and chicken livers to
bursting.
safe for use in microwave over
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING–TO reduce
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
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Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual.
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Read and follow the specific
“PRECAUTIONS AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY” on page 2.
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appliance must
be grounded.
Connect
to properly grounded
outlet. See “GROUNDING
on page 22.
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This microwave oven is
specifically designed to heat or
cook food, and is not intended
for laboratory or industrial use.
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For best operation, plug this
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping
of circuit breaker.
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Install or locate this appliance
only in accordance with the
provided initiation instructions.
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Be certain to place the front
surface of the door three inches or
more back from the countertop
edge to avoid accidental tipping
of the
in normal usage.
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Do not cover or block any
openings on the appliance.
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Do not use outdoors.
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D
O
not
immerse power
cord
or plug in water.
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Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
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Do not let power cord hang
over edge of table or counter.
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Do not operate this appliance
if it has a damaged power cord
or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
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See door surface cleaning
instructions on page 21.
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This appliance should be
serviced
by
service
personnel. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
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As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when
used by children.
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To reduce the risk of fire in
the oven cavity:
–Do not overcook food.
attend appliance if paper,
plastic, or other combustible
materials are placed inside the
oven to facilitate cooking.
—Remove wire twist-ties from
paper or plastic bags before
placing bag in oven.
–Do not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
–Do not use recycled paper
products. Recycled paper towels,
napkins and wax paper can
contain metal flecks which may
cause arcing or ignite. Paper
products containing nylon or
nylon filaments should be
avoided, as they may also ignite.
–Do not operate the oven while
empty to avoid damage to the
oven and the danger of fire, If
by accident the oven should run
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at all
times—it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.
