Warm Hold
(on somemodels)
WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard
Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.
Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Warm Hold can be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle. Opening the door during Warm Hold will cancel the function.
To Use:
Put hot cooked food in the oven. Cover plates of food and foods that were cooked covered. Pastries, pies, turnovers, etc. should remain uncovered.
1.Touch WARM HOLD.
“HOLD WARM TOUCH START” scrolls across display.
2.Touch START/ENTER.
When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
3.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
To set at end of cycle: Touch WARM HOLD while setting a manual cooking cycle before touching START/ENTER, or during cooking.
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE
GeneralCleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.
OVEN CAVITY
Do not use
On stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.
Average soil
■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft,
Heavy soil
■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft,
Odors
■Lemon juice or vinegar:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbsp (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR
■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on surface.
TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.
■Mild cleanser and scouring pad
■Dishwasher
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