How to Use the Oven Shelf
●W not store or cook with shelf on floor of oven. Roduct damage may result.
●Use potholders when handing metal shelf and cookware. They may be hot.
●ti not store microwave browning dish on metal shelf.
●Use of shelf with Auto Cook or Auto Reheat is not recommended.
The two position wire shelf is specifically designed for added capacity heating and reheating in your Spacemak;r” microwav~ oven. ‘More &an one food may be heated or reheated and ready to serve at the same time.
When microwaving with the oven shelf, some techniques will differ
with your oven. It is important to
arrange foods properly, and this 1s ‘romthecookbookwhichcarne- shown on the next page. Cookware
size is important; select from among the suggestions at right. Also, food size should be considered; foods over 3 Y2 inches high, or 3 pounds are not recommended for shelf cooking.
Batters and dough foods and uncooked foods which need to be prepared from scratch should be cooked without the oven shelf. following cookbook directions,
Use pot holders when handling foods heated together with your oven shelf, especially when heating larger amounts of food in
Coohare for Shelf Heating and Reheating
Before placing food in the dishes, check to see that they wfll fit together on or under the shelf. Also, be sure cookware is
Cookware for heating or reheating include 1 cup measuring cup,
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Leftovers may be placed in small individual ceramic or plastic bowls or divided plates.
Use wax paper or plastic wrap instead of lids on casseroles. Lids may add too much height to dish.
Wsitioning the Shelf
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To position the shelf, tip the back slightly and fit the shelf support guides onto the support guides located on each side of the oven in the rear.
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Next, lower the front until the shelf support guides fit onto the support guides located at each side of the oven in the front.
When properly positioned, the shelf should fit snugly in place, be level and not touch the back or sidewall of the oven.
If arcing occurs when using the shelf to ;ook more than one food at the same time, turn the oven off. Make sure the shelf is positioned
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