Care and cleaning of the oven.
Helpful Hints
An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keepsthe insidefresh.
Be sure the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven.
How to Clean the Inside
Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door
Somespatters can be removed with a paper towel; others may require a damp cloth. Remove
greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth. Do not use
abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls.
Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave.
Removable Turntable and Turntable Support
To prevent breakage, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. Wash itcarefully
in warm, sudsy water or in the dishwasher. Theturntable and support can be broken if dropped.
Remember,do not operate the oven inthe microwave mode without the turntable and support
seated and in place.
Shelves
Cleanwith mild soap and water or in the dishwasher.
Do not clean in a self-cleaning oven.
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How to Clean the Outside
we recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the
appearance of the microwave oven. Ifyou choose to use o common household cleaner, first
apply the cleaner directly to o cleon cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
Case
Cleanthe outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinseand then dry.Wipe the window clean
with a damp cloth.
Control Panel
Wipewith a damp cloth. Drythoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays,large amounts of soap and
water, abrasives or sharp objects on the panel-they can damage it. Somepaper towels can also
scratch the control panel.
Door Panel
Beforecleaning the front door panel, make sure you know what type of panel you have. Referto
the eighth digit of the model number. %" is stainless steel,"E" isslate gray, and "B","W" or "C"are
plastic colors.
Stainless Steel (onsome models)
Thestainlesssteel panel can be cleaned with StainlessSteel Hagic or a similar product using a
clean,soft cloth.Apply stainlesscleaner carefully to avoid the surrounding plastic parts. Do not use
appliance wax, polish, bleach or products containing chlorine on StainlessSteel finishes.
Plastic Color Panels
Usea clean,soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly.
Door Seal
It's important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Useonly mild,
non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinsewell.
Bottom
Cleanoff the grease and dust on the bottom often. Usea solution of warm water and detergent.
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