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Cleaning Your Microwave Oven |
| Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven |
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The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up:
•Inside and outside surfaces
•Door and door seals
•Turntable and Roller rings
☛ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly.
☛Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
1.Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
2.Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.
3.To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup of diluted lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power.
4.Wash the dishwasher-safe plate whenever necessary.
✉ DO NOT spill water in the vents. NEVER use any abrasive products or chemical solvents. Take particular care when cleaning the door seals to ensure that no particles:
•Accumulate
•Prevent the door from closing correctly
✉Clean the microwave oven cavity right ofter each use with a mild detergent solution, but let the microwave oven cool down before cleaning in order to avoid injury.
✉The instructions for cooking ranges, hobs and ovens shall state that a steam cleaner is not to be used.
A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced.
The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged:
•Broken hinge
•Deteriorated seals
•Distorted or bent oven casing
Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repairs.
☛NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition:
•Unplug it from the wall socket
•Contact the nearest
✉If you wish to store your oven away temporarily, choose a dry, dust- free place.
•Reason: Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven
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