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Care of Your Microwave Oven
Your new Microwave Oven is How to Clean the Inside How to Clean the Outside
a valuable appliance. Protect
it from misuse by following Walls, floor and plastic cover. Case. Clean the outside of your
Because there is little heat except oven with soap and damp cloth, they
these rules: in the food, or sometimes in the rinse and dry. Wipe the window
• Keep your oven clean and utensils, spills and spatters are easy clean with a damp cloth. Chrome
sweet-smelling. Opening the oven to remove. Some spatters can be trim is best wiped with a damp
door a few minutes after cooking removed with a paper towel, others cloth and then with a dry towel.
helps "air-out" the interior. An may requirea damp cloth. Remove
occasional thorough wiping with a greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, Control Panel. Wipe with a damp
solution of baking soda and water then rinse with a damp cloth. Do not cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use
keeps the interior fresh, use abrasive cleaners on oven walls, cleaning sprays, large amounts of
NEVER USE A COMMERCIAL soap and water, abrasives, or sharp
• Don't use sharp-edged utensils on OVEN CLEANER ON ANY objects on the panel--they can
your oven. The inside and outside PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE damage it.
oven walls can be scratched. The OVEN. Door Surface. When cleaning
control panel can be damaged.
Door (inside). Window: Wipe up surfaces of door and oven that
• Don't remove the mode stirrer spatters daily, wash when soiled, come together on closing the door,
cover at the top of the oven with a minimum of sudsy, warm use only mild, non-abrasive soaps
(microwave feature 5 on page 5). water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. or detergents applied with a sponge _
You will damage the oven. or soft cloth.
Metal and plastic parts on door:
BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF Wipe frequently with a damp Power Cord. If the cord becomes
BEFORE CLEANING ANY cloth to remove all soil. DO NOT soiled, unplug and wash with a damp
PART OF THIS OVEN. USE ABRASIVES, SUCH AS cloth. For stubborn spots, sudsy
CLEANING POWDERS OR water may be used, but be certain
STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS. to rinse and dry thoroughly before
THEY WILL MAR THE plugging cord into outlet.
J _ SURFACE.
Automatic Temperature Probe.
Probe is sturdy, but care should be
taken in handling. Do not twist or
bend; avoid dropping temperature
probe.
Clean as soon after using as
possible. To clean, wipe with sudsy
cloth, then rub lightly with plastic
scouring ball if necessary. Rinse
and dry. (Or wash in dishwasher.)
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