not operate
empty to avoid
damage
and the danger of
If
by accident the oven
run empty a
or two, no harm is done. However, try to
operating
at times-it saves
prolongs
of
—Do not
the oven for storage
not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food
in the oven
not use.
inside oven should ignite, keep
oven door
turn oven off,
disconnect
power cord, or shutoff power the fuse or
circuit breaker panel.
products such whole eggs and
example, closed
explode and
be heated in this
microwave oven. Such
the microwave
could
in injury,
●
Avoid heating baby food in
jars, even
without their lids; especially meat
defrost frozen beverages in
necked
carbonated
Even
containers opened, pressure can build
up.
the container to
possibly
resulting in injury.
*Use
only directed
book.
dinners may microwaved in foil trays less than
3/4”
remove
top foil cover and return the
tray the box.
using foil in
microwave
oven, keep it at
1 inch away from the sides
of the oven.
hot
of heat transferred from
food. Pot holders may
be needed to handle the
cookware.
●
turntable can
hot to
touch. Be careful touching
turntable during
and after cooking.
Foods
in
(such as pasta) may tend
to boil over more
than foods containing
less moisture. Should this occur,
to the Care
and Cleaning section(s) for instructions on how to
clean
inside of the oven.
use a thermometer in
food you are microwaving
the
is designed recommended for
in
microwave oven.
Plastic cookware designed for
●
microwave cooking is very
but
be
used
Even microwave-safe plastic may
not be as tolerant overcooking conditions as
glass or
and
soften char
if subjected to short periods of overcooking.
longer exposures to overcooking, food and
cookware
ignite. For these reasons: 1) Use
plastics
and
them in
strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer’s
2)
subject empty
cookware to microwaving. 3) not permit
to use plastic cookware without complete
supervision.
●
directions
and always cook the meat to an
temperature of least
assures that, in
the
possibility
trichina
be present
in the
it
and meat will be safe
to eat.
●
Do not
eggs in a microwave
buildup inside egg yolk
cause it to
burst, possibly resulting injury.
*Foods with
such as potatoes,
sausages, tomatoes, apples,
chicken livers and other giblets,
egg
previous
caution) should be pierced to
allow steam to escape during
cooking.
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