Whirlpool MT1851XW, MT1850XW manual Operating Safety Precautions

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Do not pop popcorn, except in a microwave approved popcorn popper or commerical pack- age designed especially for microwave ovens. Follow directions supplied with the popper.

Never try to pop popcorn in a paper bag. Overcooking may result in smoke and fire.

Starting a microwave oven when it’s empty is not recommended.

If you experiment, put a container of water in the oven.

It is normal for the inside of the oven door to look wavy after the oven has been running for a while.

Do not use newspaper or other printed paper in the oven. Fire could result.

Do not dry flowers, fruit, herbs, wood, paper, gourds or clothes in the oven. Fire could result.

Do not try to melt paraffin wax in the oven. You may be burned because paraffin wax will not melt.

Glass turntable

Do not operate the microwave oven unless the glass turntable is securely in place and can rotate freely. The turntable can turn in either direction.

Carefully place cookware on glass turntable to avoid possible breakage.

Handle glass turntable will care when remov- ing from oven to avoid possible breakage.

When a browning dish is used, the browning

dish bottom must be at least 3/16 inch above the glass turntable.

Glass turntable

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