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Use
'1
. DO NOT tamper with or make any adjustments or
repairs to
door, control
panel
housing,
satety
interlock switches or any
other
part
of the oven. Do NOT remove outer
panel
from
oven.
Repairs should only be done by a
qualified
service
person.
2. DO NOT operate the oven if empty.
The microwave energy
will reflect continuously throughout the oven causing
overheating, if no lood or waler is
present
to absorb
energy.
This could damage the oven and
result in
a
risk
of
lire.
3. lf a fire occurs
in
the oven, turn the timer to
the
"0"
oosition or oress STOP/FESET
Time Pad
and
LEAVE
DOOR CLOSED.
Disconnect the
power
cord, or shut
oft
power
at
the fuse or
circuit breaker
panel.
4. DO NOT dry clothes, newspapers or
other materials in
oven or use
newspapers
or
paper
bags for cooking. Fire
could result.
5. DO NOT use
recycled
paper products
unless the
paper
oroduct
is labelled as
safe
for microwave oven use.
Recycled
paper
products
may
contain
impurities which
may
cause sparks,
and result in fires when used
6. DO NOT hit or strike controi
panel.
Damage
to controls
may occur.
7. POT HOLDERS should always be used when removing
items
from the oven. Heat is transferred
from
the HOT
food
to the
heating container and from the cooking container to
the Glass
Tray. The
Glass
Tray can be very HOT after
removing cooking container
from oven.
8. DO NOT store flammable
materials next
to,
on toD of. or in
the oven.
lt could be
afirc
hazatd.
Utensils
Use only containers and
materials specified by their
manufacturers to be
for
microwave
use.
1 . METAL CONTAINERS or dishes with
metallic
trims should
not
be
used. Arcing may occur.
2.
METAL TWIST-TIES may not be used
in
the microwave
oven.
3.
DO NOT use SEALED JARS or NARROW
NECK bottles for
cooking or
reheating. They may shatter.
4. DO NOT use CONVENTIONAL
THERMOMETERS in the
microwave oven. They may cause arcing
5.
Remove PLASTIC STORE WRAPS, before
heatinq in the
oven.
6. When using
foil,
skewers,
warming rack or utensils made ot
metal
in
the oven allow at
least one inch of space between
metal material and
interior
oven
walls. lf arcing
(sparking)
occurs remove
metal material
(skewers,
etc.) and/or
transfer to a nonmetallic container
Food
1 . lt is better to UNDERHEAT
RATHER THAN OVERHEAT
foods. lf food is underheated,
it
can
always be returned
to
the oven
for further heating. li lood
is
overheated,
nothrng
can be
done. Always start with minimum
heating times.
2. SMALL OUANTITIES
of lood
or
Joods with LOW
l\,4OISTURE content can burn, dry out
or catch on
fire if
heated too long.
3. Microwave
popcorn
which
pops
in its own
package
is
available.
Each brand of microwave
ooDcorn
recommends
that their ooocorn
be used in microwave ovens
listed at a
specific wattage.
For
example:
"Use
in
a
microwave oven
600 watts or
greatel',
or
"Tested
in microwaves oi
450
to
'1000
watts.
"
Follow
ooocorn
manufacturer's directions
and use a brand suitable
for
at
least a 650 watts
microwave oven.
4. Do not attempt to deep
fat lry
'n your
microwave oven.
5.
Do not boil eggs
in
their shell
in
a
microwave oven.
Pressure will build up and the eggs
will
explode.
6.
Potatoes, apples, egg
yolks,
whole acorn squash
and
sausages are examples ol
foods with nonporous skrns.
These
types
of foods must be
pierced
before cooking,
to
prevent
Durslng-
7. Liquids can become
"superheated"
in a microwave,
and
when the container is moved in any
way,
the
superhealed
liquids can
"explode"
out ot the
container.
"Superheated"
water is hotter
than
boiling
water. EVEN THOUGH
lT DOES NOT APPEAR TO
BUBBLE. To reduce the
possibility
of
this occurrence:
Always make sure that liquids are stirred
vigorously
before heating to assure that the
liquid is mixed with air.
NEVER HEAT LIOUIDS FOF AN
EXCESSIVE LENGTH
OF
TIME,
8.
Do not use
DaDer
towels or cloths which conlain a
synthetic
liber woven
into
them, such as
nylon. The
synthetic fiber may cause the towel or cloth
to ignite.
9.
Do not use the oven
for
any
reason other than the
oreoaration of food.
10. Your oven is equipped
with
a
protective
device designed
1o turn the unit o11 in the event of overheating.
The oven
will
automatically
reset itself alter
it has
cooled.
(approx.
30-60
min.)
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