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Cleaning Your Microwave Oven
The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned
regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up:
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Inside and outside surfaces
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Door and door seals
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Glass plate and roller ring
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ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the
door closes properly.
1
Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Rinse
and dry.
2
Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring
with a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.
3
To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup of
diluted lemon juice on the glass plate and heat for ten minutes at maximum
power.
4
Wash the dishwasher-safe plate whenever necessary.
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven
A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having
your microwave oven serviced.
The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged:
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Broken hinge
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Deteriorated seals
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Distorted or bent oven casing
Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform
repairs.
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NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. If the
oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt
about its condition:
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Unplug it from the wall socket
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Contact the nearest after-sales service centre
Storing the Oven
If you wish to store your oven away temporarily, choose a dry, dust-free place.
Reason:
Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven.
Recommendations
DO NOT spill water in the vents.
NEVER use any abrasive products or
chemical solvents.
Take particular care when cleaning the
door seals to ensure that no particles:
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Accumulate
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Prevent the door from closing
correctly
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