Samsung MW712K/BAL manual Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

Cookware			Microwave-		Comments
			safe
•	Fine glassware			✓	Can be used to warm foods or
					liquids. Delicate glass may break
					or crack if heated suddenly.
•	Glass jars			✓	Must remove the lid. Suitable for
					warming only.
Metal
•	Dishes			✗	May cause arcing or fire.
•	Freezer bag twist			✗
	ties
Paper
•	Plates, cups,			✓	For short cooking times and
	napkins and kitchen				warming. Also to absorb excess
	paper				moisture.
•	Recycled paper			✗	May cause arcing.
Plastic
•	Containers			✓	Particularly if heat-resistant
					thermoplastic. Some other
					plastics may warp or discolour
					at high temperatures. Do not use
					melamine plastic.
•	Cling film			✓	Can be used to retain moisture.
					Should not touch the food. Take
					care when removing the film as
					hot steam will escape.
•	Freezer bags			✓ ✗	Only if boilable or oven-proof.
					Should not be airtight. Prick with a
					fork, if necessary.
Wax or grease-proof				✓	Can be used to retain moisture
paper					and prevent spattering.
✓		: Recommended
✓✗		: Use caution

✗: Unsafe

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CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up:

• Inside and outside surfaces
• Door and door seals
• Turntable and Roller rings	ENGLISH
ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes
properly.
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to
deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the of the
appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.

1.Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry.

2.Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.

3.To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup

of diluted lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power.

4.Wash the dishwasher-safe plate whenever necessary.

DO NOT spill water in the vents. NEVER use any abrasive products or chemical solvents. Take particular care when cleaning the door seals to ensure that no particles:

•Accumulate

•Prevent the door from closing correctly

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