SOMEDO’S,DON’TS,
ANDHINTS
l Plug the microwave oven into a separate 15 ampere circuit. Use only an electrically grounded
0 Remove metal ties from plastic bags before placing them in the oven z
to avoid arcing and possible oven damage. Check carryout food s
containers for metal before reheating foods in them.
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0 Use your microwave oven only for cooking, reheating and defrosting.
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@Slice whole eggs before reheating to avoid a steam buildup and c
possible bursting.
l For cooking times longer than four minutes, avoid using paper containers and be careful of the plastics you use. (Some plastics may get hot and melt.)
*Follow recipe instructions to stir, turn or add foods between cooking cycles to avoid possible damage to the utensil or oven.
DON’T%
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0 Your microwave oven uses 1450 watts at full power. It can’t share an outlet with another operating appliance.
l Be careful that food or utensils do not push against the plastic stirrer shield cover. Don’t remove the cover.
l Harsh abrasives may scratch the oven finish.
l Don’t use dishes or utensils with metal trim, staples, closures or liners.
Metals should not be used in the oven unless especially directed in the cookbook.
l Always have food in the microwave oven before operating it to avoid possible damage to the oven.
0 Store nothing in the microwave oven.
0 Scorched or burned foods are overcooked. Continued cooking can only burn them further and may cause them to flame.. especially potatoes,
*Do not hold START button in after oven is started or try to operate oven by continuously pressing the START button.
HINT-9
1.Most of the oven’s weight is on one side (the side with the controls) and it may be awkward to move.
2.INDICATOR LIGHTS may flicker when the microwave oven is on. This is normal.
3.If your line voltage is low (less than 120 volts), heating and cooking times may have to be longer.
4.When using recipes other than those from the Micro Menus Cookbook, you may have to experiment with cooking times and power level settings. Cook foods according to the times and quantities given in the Whirlpool cookbook. As in conventional cooking,
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