GE JVM133J, JVM132J, 49-8261 Care and Cleaning, How to Clean the Inside, How to Clean the Outside

Page 26

Care and Cleaning

Your new microwave oven is a valuable appliance. Protect it from misuse by following these rules:

Keep your oven clean and sweet-smelling.Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking helps air out the inside. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh.

Don’t use sharp-edged utensils with your oven. The inside and outside oven walls can be scratched and the control panel can be damaged.

BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY

PART OF THIS OVEN.

How to Clean the Inside

Walls and floor. Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, while others may require a damp cloth. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners on oven walls. NEVER USE A COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANER ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN.

Door (inside). Window: Wipe up spatters daily and wash when soiled with a damp cloth. Rinse thoroughly and dry.

Metal and plastic parts on door: Wipe frequently with a damp cloth to remove all soil. DO NOT USE ABRASIVES, SUCH AS CLEANING POWDERS OR STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS. THEY WILL MAR THE SURFACE.

Special note when using Brown ‘N Sear dish: If grease is present, high heat generated on bottom of a Brown ‘N Sear dish may cause the grease to burn onto the oven floor. This may be removed with a cleanser such as Bon Ami(” brand cleanser.

After using Bon Ami’” brand cleanser, rinse and dry thoroughly, following instructions on can. Do not use Bon Ami’” brand cleanser on the painted surfaces such as the walls. It may scratch the paint.

How to Clean the Outside

Case. Clean the outside of your oven with soap and a damp cloth, rinse with a damp cloth and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Chrome trim is best wiped with a damp cloth and then with a dry towel.

Control Panel. Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the panel—they can damage it.

Door Surface. When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closing the door, use only mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.

Power Cord. If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a damp cloth. For stubborn spots, sudsy water may be used, but be certain to rinse with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before plugging cord into outlet.

Image 26
Contents Use and Care & Cooking Guide Help us help you Save time and money Before you request serviceIf you need service Write down the model and serial numbersYour microwave oven is suitable Microwaving TipsMake sure all cookware used For microwaving. Most glassImportant Safety Instructions Optional Accessories Exhaust HoodTime Cook I When You Plug in the OvenYour Touch Control Panel Time DEFROST. GentleFeatures of Your Microwave Oven Coohg Completi RetiderHow to Use the Minute/Second Timer Defrosting Tips How to Change Power LevelDefrosting by Time Can I defrost small items in a hurry’Stand Time How to Set Auto DefrostAuto Defrost Conversion GuideRecommended MIN.-MAX Instructions Foods Weight Auto Defrost GuideHow to Change Power Level Using the Time Cook II FeatureHow to Use Auto Start Cooking by TimeGlossary of Microwave Terms Basic Microwave GuidelinesMicrowave Cookware Guide & Microwave Adapting Cookware TipsBeverages Heating or Reheating GuideBakery Foods Gravies & SaucesSandwiches Meats and Main DishesPlate of Leftovers SoupsDefrosting Guide Breads, Cakes Power Level Defrost 3Fish & Seafood Power Level Defrost First Half Second Half Food Time, Min CommentsFirst Half Second Food Time Min. Time Comments Cakes and Desserts Food Container Cover Power Level & Time CommentsCooking Guide Breads Cereal and Rice Food Container Cover Power Level & TimeCooking Guide Candies CommentsFish and Seafood FoodContainer Cover Power Level & Time CommentsCheese and Eggs CheeseCooking Guide Gravies & Sauces MeatsPork VealCooking Guide Poultry Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments ChickenVegetable Amount Power Level Time Comments VegetablesCorn on the cob Cabbage Fresh wedgesCarrots Mixed vegetablesHow to Clean the Outside Care and CleaningHow to Clean the Inside Charcoal Filter Reusable Grease FiltersCircuit breaker panel or pull plug Light Bulb ReplacementCooktop Light Oven Light =- Questions? ~~ Use This Problem Solver All these things are normal with your microwave ovenPage 80@626-2002 8omExAREs 8DW32-273780@626-2224 Telecommunication Device for the DeafWarranty