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T’NODOD
Eggs, fruits, 
vegetables,
nuts, seeds,
sausages and 
oysters
Puncture egg yolks and whites and 
oysters before cooking to prevent 
“explosion”. 
Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, squash, 
hot dogs, sausages and oysters so that 
steam escapes. 
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Cook eggs in shells. This prevents  
“explosion”, which may damage the 
oven or injure yourself.
Cook hard/soft boiled eggs.
Overcook oysters.
Dry nuts or seeds in shells.
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Popcorn Use specially bagged popcorn for the 
microwave oven. 
Listen while popping corn for the 
popping to slow to 1-2 seconds. 
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Pop popcorn in regular brown bags or 
glass bowls. 
Exceed maximum time on popcorn 
package.
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Baby food Transfer baby food to small dish and 
heat carefully, stirring often. Check for 
suitable temperature to prevent burns. 
Remove the screw cap and teat before 
warming baby bottles. After warming 
shake thoroughly. Check for suitable 
temperature. 
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Heat disposable bottles.
Overheat baby bottles. 
Only heat until warm.
Heat bottles with nipples on.
Heat baby food in original jars.
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General Food with fi lling should be cut after 
heating, to release steam and avoid 
burns. 
Use a deep bowl when cooking liquids 
or cereals to prevent boiling over.
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Heat or cook in closed glass jars or 
airtight containers.
Deep fat fry.
Heat or dry wood, herbs, wet papers, 
clothes or fl owers.
Operate the oven without a load (i.e. 
an absorbing material such as food or 
water) in the oven cavity.
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Liquids
(Beverages)
For boiling or cooking liquids see 
WARNING on page 2 to prevent  
explosion and delayed eruptive 
boiling. 
 dednemmocer naht regnol 
rof taeH*
time. See REHEATING-FOOD CHART 
on page10.
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Canned foods Remove food from can.   .snac ni elihw doof kooc ro taeH**
Sausage rolls, 
Pies, Christmas
pudding
Cook for the recommended time.  
(These foods have high sugar and/or 
fat contents.)
fi hctac yam yeht sa koocrevO*  re.*
Meats Use a microwave proof roasting rack to 
collect drained juices.
 rof elbatnrut 
eht no yltcerid taem ecalP*
cooking.
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Utensils Check the utensils are suitable for 
MICROWAVE cooking before you use 
them.
 EVAWORCIM rof slisnetu latem esU*
cooking. Metal refl ects microwave 
energy and may cause an electrical 
discharge known as arcing.
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Aluminium foil Use to shield food to prevent over 
cooking.
Watch for sparking. Reduce foil or keep 
clear of cavity walls.
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Use too much.
Shield food close to cavity walls.
Sparking can damage the cavity.
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Browning dish Place a suitable insulator such as a 
microwave and heat proof dinner 
plate between the turntable and the 
browning dish.
 emit gnitaeher
p eht deecxE*
recommended by the manufacturer. 
Excessive preheating can cause the 
glass turntable to shatter and/or 
damage internal parts of the oven.
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  SPECIAL NOTES & WARNING