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Plastic
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Should be labeled ”Microwave Safe”. Some plastic containers
soften, as the food inside gets hot. ”Boiling bags” and tightly
closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as directed
by package.
Plastic wrap
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain
moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Thermometers
Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Wax paper
Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.
Materials to be avoided in microwave oven
Aluminum tray
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Food carton with metal handle
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Metal or metaltrimmed utensils
Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may
cause arcing.
Metal twist ties
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper bags
May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam
May melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high
temperature.
Wood
Will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or
crack.
SETTING UP YOUR OVEN
Names of Oven Parts and Accessories
Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven
cavity.
Your oven comes with the following accessories:
A) Control panel
B) Turntable shaft
C) Turntable ring assembly
D) Glass tray
E) Observation window
F) Door assembly
G) Safety interlock system
Turntable Installation
A Never place the glass tray
upside down. The glass
tray should never be
restricted.
B Both glass tray and turn-
table ring assembly must
always be used during
cooking.
C All food and containers
of food are always placed
on the glass tray for
cooking.
D If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks,
contact your nearest authorized service center.
Countertop Installation
Remove all packing material and accessories.
Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door.
Do not install if oven is damaged.
Cabinet:
Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabi-
net surface.
Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to
the oven cavity to protect the magnetron.
Installation
Select a level surface that provide enough open space for the
intake and/or outlet vents. A minimum clearance of 3.0 inches
(7.5cm) is required between the oven and any adjacent walls.
One side must be open.
1 Leave a minimum clearance of 12 inches (30cm) above the
oven.
2 Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the oven.
3 Blocking the intake and/or outlet openingscan damage the
oven.
4 Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible.
Operation of microwave oven may cause interference to
your radio or TV reception.
