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BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN CARE
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on
cleaning products.
Activate the Button Lock to avoid touch screen activation during
cleaning. See “Button Lock” in the “Setup Menu” section.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
NOTE: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing
Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels.
Damage may occure to stainless steel surfaces, even with one-
time or limited use.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Cleaning Method:
■ Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean
water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
■ Vinegar for hard water spots.
MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
■ Glass cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY
To avoid damage to microwave oven cavity, do not use soap-
filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty
washcloths or some recycled paper towels.
On stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain to avoid
damaging.
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed
should be kept clean.
Cleaning Method:
Average soil
■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Heavy soil
■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with
soft, lint-free cloth.
Odors
■ Lemon juice or vinegar:
■ Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbs (15 mL) of either
lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
CONTROL PANEL/DISPLAY
Activate the Button Lock to avoid touch screen activation during
cleaning. See “Button Lock” in the “Setup Menu” section.
To avoid damage to the control panel display, do not use abrasive
cleaners, steel-wool pads or gritty washcloths.
Use gentle pressure when wiping the touch screen.
Cleaning Method:
■ Glass cleaner and soft cloth:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth, not directly on panel.
■ Mild soap, water and soft washcloth
MICROWAVE OVEN CEILING
The broil element does not need cleaning since the intense heat
will burn off any food spatters. However, the ceiling above the
broil element may need regular cleaning.
Cleaning Method:
■ Warm water, mild detergent and a sponge.
To clean:
1. Push the fastening thread gently toward the back of the
ceiling and then lower it to release the broil element.
2. Lower the front of the broil element to access the ceiling for
cleaning.
3. Raise broil element back up and return the fastening thread
back to its original location.
Always return the broil element to the cooking position after
cleaning.
TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the
microwave oven without the turntable in place.
Cleaning Method:
■ Mild cleanser and scouring pad
■ Dishwasher
GRIDS
■ Steel-wool pad
■ Dishwasher