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Care and Cleaning
Replacing Oven Light
1. Disconnect electrical supply.
2. Remove screw from back of oven.
3. While wearing protective gloves,
turn light bulb counterclockwise to
remove.
4. Replace light bulb with 230-volt,
25-watt appliance bulb.
Do not
over-tighten bulb.
Over-tightening may make bulb
difficult to remove later.
5. Replace light bulb cover before use.
6. Reconnect power supply.
Removing Splatter Shield
Splatter shield keeps top of microwave oven cavity and antenna from becoming soiled. Clean soil from shield with
damp cloth or clean with mild detergent and water. Splatter shield can be removed for easier cleaning. The shield
snaps into a lip in the front of the oven and three slots in the back wall.
1. Unplug oven to stop antenna from rotating.
2. Place your thumbs in the two indentations in the front of the shield.
3. Press lightly toward the back and carefully lower the shield away from the antenna.
4. Pull the shield out of the back slots and out of the oven.
DO NOT bend antenna.
5. Reinstall splatter shield by fitting shield tabs into the three slots at the top of the back. Lift front until shield
snaps into place.
6. Reconnect power to oven.
Verify antenna operation by placing a glass or cup of water in the unit. Close the oven door and start oven.
A rotating shadow should be visible above the splatter shield.
WARNING
!
To avoid electrical shock which
can cause severe personal
injury or death, unplug power
cord or open circuit breaker to
oven before cleaning or
removing light bulb.
PART
CARE AND CLEANING RECOMMENDATION
Interior, Exterior, and Door
Clean microwave oven with mild detergent in warm water using soft sponge or cloth.
Wring sponge or cloth to remove excess water before wiping equipment. If desired, boil a
cup of water in microwave oven to loosen soil before cleaning.
Important:
• Do not use abrasive cleansers or cleaners containing ammonia or citrus.
These could damage finish.
• Never pour water into microwave oven bottom.
• Do not use water pressure type cleaning systems.
Discharge Air Vents
Check monthly for a buildup of cooking vapors along intake and discharge louvers on
bottom and back of oven. Clean air vents with damp cloth to ensure proper airflow. Dry
thoroughly.
Air Intake Filter
(some models)
Filter is located below oven door. Clean air intake filter weekly for proper airflow. Wash
filter in hot water and mild detergent. Do not use oven without filter in place. Remove filter
to clean.
Important:
To avoid overheating and oven damage, clean air filter regularly.
1. Grasp filter tab and pull forward. Filter will release from retaining clips.
2. To reinstall, place bottom of filter in clips and push top of filter into position.
Control Panel
Open oven door to deactivate oven timer. Clean with mild detergent in warm water using
soft sponge or cloth.
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