LG Electronics LMV1645SW, LMV1645ST, LMV1645SBQ owner manual Microwave Utensil Guide

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MAINTENANCE

 

 

MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE

 

 

USE

DO NOT USE

 

 

OVENPROOF GLASS

METAL UTENSILS:

(treated for high intensity heat):

Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces

Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie

uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or

plates, cake plates, liquid

foil trays. Metal utensils can cause arcing, which can damage

measuring cups, casseroles and

your microwave oven.

bowls without metallic trim.

 

 

METAL DECORATION:

CHINA:

Metal-trimmed or metal-banded dinnerware, casserole dishes,

Bowls, cups, serving plates and

etc. The metal trim interferes with normal cooking and may

platters without metallic trim.

damage the oven.

PLASTIC:

ALUMINUM FOIL:

Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the

Avoid large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder

plastic wrap loosely over the dish and

cooking and may cause harmful arcing. Use small pieces of foil

press it to the sides.

to shield poultry legs and wings. Keep ALL aluminum foil at

Vent plastic wrap by turning back one

least 1 inch from the side walls and door of the oven.

edge slightly to allow excess steam to

 

escape. The dish should be deep

WOOD:

enough so that the plastic wrap will

Wooden bowls and boards will dry out and may split or crack

not touch the food.

when you use them in the microwave oven. Baskets react in

As the food heats it may melt the

the same way.

plastic wrap wherever the wrap

 

touches the food.

TIGHTLY COVERED UTENSILS:

Use plastic dishes, cups, semirigid

Be sure to leave openings for steam to escape from covered

freezer containers and plastic bags

utensils.

only for short cooking times. Use

Pierce plastic pouches of vegetables or other food items before

these with care because the plastic

cooking.

may soften from the heat of the

Tightly closed pouches could explode.

food.

 

 

BROWN PAPER:

PAPER:

Avoid using brown paper bags.

Paper towels, waxed paper, paper

They absorb too much heat and could burn.

napkins, and paper plates with no

 

metallic trim or design. Look for the

FLAWED OR CHIPPED UTENSILS:

manufacturer's label for use in the

Any utensil that is cracked, flawed, or chipped may break in the

microwave oven.

oven.

 

METAL TWIST TIES:

 

Remove metal twist ties from plastic or paper bags.

 

They become hot and could cause a fire.

 

 

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