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Information You need To Know
Utensils and
Coverings Microwave Only Convection, Broil Fast Roast,
Fast Bake
Paper, ovenable yES yES - For
temperatures up to
400˚F.Donotusefor
broiling.
yES - For
temperatures up to
400˚F.
microwave-safe
plastic containers
yES - Use for reheating and
defrosting. Some microwave-
safe plastics are not suitable for
cooking foods with high fat and
sugar content.
Follow manufacturer’s directions.
NO NO
Plastic,
Thermoset®
yES yES - Are heat
resistant up to
425˚F.Donotusefor
broiling.
yES
Plastic wrap yES - Use bra nds specially
marked for microwave use. Do
noT allow plastic wrap to touch
food. Vent so steam can escape.
NO NO
Pottery, porcela in
stoneware
yES - Check manufacturer’s
recommendation for being
microwave safe.
yES yES - must be
microwave safe AnD
ovenable.
Styrofoam yES - For rehea ting NO NO
Wax pape r yES - Good covering for cooking
and reheating.
NO NO
Wicker, wood,
straw
yES - may be used for short
periods of time. Do not use with
high fat or high sugar content
foods. Could char.
NO NO
DiSH CHECK If you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, plac e the empty dish in the oven and
microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. If the dish becomes ver y hot, Do noT use it for microwaving.
ACCESSORiES There are many microwave accessories available for purc hase. Evaluate carefully before
you purchase so that they meet your needs. A microwave-safe ther mometer will assist you in determin-
ing correct doneness and assure you tha t foods have been cooked to safe temperatures when using
microwave-only cooking.
Electrolux is not responsible for any damage to the oven when ac cessories are used.