Sharp R-654M operation manual Suitable Cookware, Cookware Suitable for Microwaving, Yes

R-654M O/M & C/B 05/04/2001 10:59 Page 20

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SUITABLE COOKWARE

For microwaving, use only those utensils suitable for microwave cookery as indicated below. A variety of cookware can be used for microwaving. Round/oval dishes rather than square/oblong ones are recommended, as food in the corners tends to overcook.

COOKWARE	SUITABLE FOR MICROWAVING	GRILL	DUAL
			COOKING
Heat resistant glass,	YES	YES	YES
(e.g. Pyrex®,
Fire King®,
Corning Ware ®).
Microwave-safe	YES	NO	NO
plastic cookware.
Microwave cling film,	YES	NO	NO
microwave roasting	Microwave cling film and bags must be
bags.	vented for steam to escape, pierce in 4-5
	places. Do not use plastic or metal ties as they
	may melt or catch fire due to ‘arcing’.
Heat-resistant china	YES	NO	YES
and ceramics.	Except for dishes with metallic decoration.		Except for
			dishes with
			metallic
			decoration.
Disposable	YES	NO	NO
containers:	Always attend the oven closely. Look at the
Thin plastic, paper,	oven from time to time when heating food
straw and wooden	in plastic or paper containers, keep an
containers.	eye on the oven due to the possibility of
	ignition.
Kitchen paper.	YES	NO	NO
	Always attend the oven closely. Only use
	to absorb fat and moisture when warming
	food. Pay special attention as over-
	heating may cause a fire in your oven.
Browning dishes	YES	NO	NO
& self-heating	Always place on an up-turned plate on the
packages.	turntable to prevent heat stress. Follow
	manufacturer's instructions. Be careful as
	these become very hot. Popcorn: Only use
	microwave popcorn within recommended
	packaging (follow popcorn manufacturer's
	instructions). Never use oil unless the
	manufacturer recommends and never cook
	for longer than instructed.
Metal cookware.	NO	YES	YES
		If desired,
		metal trays
		may be
		used.

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