Frigidaire FGMV175QW, FGMV175QF important safety instructions Cleaning and Care, Exterior

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CLEANING AND CARE

Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or

leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning.

EXTERIOR

The outside surface is precoated steel and plastic. Clean the outside with mild soap and water; rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner.

DOOR

Wipe the window on both sides with a soft cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Metal parts will be easier to maintain if wiped frequently with a soft cloth. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door surface.

EASY CARE™ STAINLESS STEEL

(SOME MODELS)

Your microwave oven finish may be made with Easy Care™ Stainless Steel (some models). Clean the stainless with warm soapy water using a clean sponge or cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft clean cloth. DO NOT use ANY store bought cleaners like Stainless Steel cleaners or any other types of cleaners containing any abrasive, chlorides, chlorines or ammonia. It is recommended to use mild dish soap and water or a 50/50 solution of water and vinegar.

overheat and cause smoke or possibly catch fire. DO NOT REMOVE THE WAVEGUIDE COVER.

ODOR REMOVAL

Occasionally, a cooking odor may remain in the microwave oven. To remove, combine 1 cup water, grated peel and juice of 1 lemon and several whole cloves in a 2-cup glass measuring cup. Boil for several minutes using 100% power. Allow to set in microwave oven until cool. Wipe interior with a soft cloth.

TURNTABLE/TURNTABLE SUPPORT

The turntable and turntable support can be removed for easy cleaning. Wash them in mild, sudsy water; for stubborn stains use a mild cleanser and non-abrasive scouring sponge. They are also dishwasher-proof. Use upper

wirerack of dishwasher. The turntable motor shaft is not sealed, so excess water or spills should be wiped up immediately.

TOUCH CONTROL PANEL

Care should be taken in cleaning the touch control panel. If the control panel becomes soiled, open the microwave oven door before cleaning. Wipe the panel with a cloth dampened slightly with water only. Dry with a soft cloth.

Do not scrub or use any sort of chemical cleaners. Close door and touch STOP/CLEAR

INTERIOR

Cleaning is easy because little heat is generated to the interior surfaces . To clean the interior surfaces, wipe with a soft cloth and warm water. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEANERS OR SCOURING PADS. For heavier soil, use baking soda or a mild soap; rinse thoroughly with hot water. The round wire rack and shelf can be cleaned with hot soapy water, rinsed and dried.

WAVEGUIDE COVER

The waveguide cover is located on the side in the microwave oven cavity. It is made from mica so requires special care. Keep the waveguide cover clean to assure good microwave oven performance. Carefully wipe with a damp cloth any food spatters from the surface of the cover immediately after they occur. Built-up splashes may

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Contents Use &Care Welcome & Congratulations Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Electrical Requirements Unpacking and Examining Your Microwave OvenImportant Safety Instructions About Your Microwave Oven Following coverings are ideal How to use aluminum foil in your microwave ovenUse these utensils for safe microwave cooking and reheating Do not Remove Part NamesControl Panel Before Operating Using One Touch StartTo Set the Clock Time CookingSetting Two-Stage Cooking Using Add 30 SecSetting Timed Cooking With Power Level To Set Power Level Using the RackAvoid Manual DefrostSensor Cooking Using Sensor SettingsCovering Foods Sensor CookSensor Reheat Sensor Cook chartSensor Reheat chart Popcorn ONE Touch CookVeggies Snack Menu chart Baked Potato chartSnack Menu Baked PotatoMelt Setting Melt/SoftenAuto Cooking Quick Meals chartAuto Cook Quick MealsGarlic Shrimp Dinner RecipesHite Chicken Chilli Weight conversion table Using Auto DefrostAuto Defrost Operating TipsAT Beep Special Instructions Auto Defrost Table Meat SettingsFish Settings Auto Defrost Table Poultry SettingsDefrosting Tips Setting Control Lock On/Off Convenient FeaturesUser Pref Key press OptionTurning Sound On/Off/Low/Med/High Setting Weight Ib/KgJSetting Demo Mode On/Of Setting Language ENGLISH/FRANCAISUsing Vent Fan Setting Kitchen TimerUsing Cooktop Light Setting Turntable On/OffExterior Cleaning and CareSurface light replacement Cleaning the exhaust filtersCharcoal filter replacement Specifications Service Call CheckExclusions This warranty does not cover the following Major Appliance Warranty Information