MICROWAVE OVEN CARE
General Cleaning
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.
GREASE FILTERS
Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- based oven cleaners.
■Hot water and mild detergent:
Soak filters, then scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt and grease. Rinse well and shake to dry.
■Dishwasher:
Wash separately, not with dirty dishes, because food can be trapped in the filters.
OVEN CAVITY
Do not use
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.
Average soil
■Mild,
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft,
Heavy soil
■Mild,
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 tablespoon (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
■Glass cleaner and paper towels or
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.
THE TUPPERWARE® MICROSTEAMER
■Soft brush, if necessary, to clean holes.
■Dishwasher:
The Tupperware Microsteamer is dishwasher safe.
Stubborn Stains
To remove stains such as tomato sauce, use a nonabrasive cleanser, a
TURNTABLE
Do not operate the microwave without the turntable in place.
■Mild cleanser and scouring pad
■Dishwasher
Replacing Filters
The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be replaced every six to twelve months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. See “Assistance or Service” to reorder filters. See “General Cleaning” for cleaning instructions.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before removing filters.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
To Remove:
1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
2.Remove the grease filters by pushing up and sliding to the side. Pull tab down until the filter drops out.
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1.Push up
2.Tabs
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