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Do not pop popcorn, except in a microwave
approved popcorn popper or commercial pack-
age designed especially for microwave ovens.
Follow directions supplied with the product.
Never try to pop popcorn in a paper bag. Over-
cooking may result in smoke and fire.
Do not repop unpopped kernels. Do not reuse
popcorn bags.
Starting a microwave oven when it’s empty is
not recommended.
If you practice programming the oven, put a
container of water in the oven.
It is normal for the inside of the oven door to
look wavy after the oven has been running for a
while.
Do not use newspaper or other printed paper
in the oven. Fire could result.
Do not dry flowers, fruit, herbs, wood, paper,
gourds or clothes in the oven. Fire could result.
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Do not try to melt paraffin wax in the oven.
Paraffin wax will not melt in a microwave oven
because it allows microwaves to pass through it.
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Do not operate the microwave oven unless the
glass tray is securely in place. Cooking efficiency
will be reduced. Also, arcing (sparking and
crackling) can occur, causing black marks in the
oven cavity.
Make sure glass tray is correct-side up in oven.
Carefully place cookware on glass tray to avoid
possible breakage.
Handle glass tray will care when removing
from oven to avoid possible breakage. If glass
tray cracks or breaks, contact your Whirlpool
dealer for a replacement.
When a browning dish is used, the browning
dish bottom must be at least 3/16 inch above the
glass tray. If your browning dish is not elevated
on feet, set it on a microwave-safe plate before
using. Follow directions supplied with browning
dish.