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Popcorn
NOTE:
During Popcorn function, as with all microwave cooking
functions, the microwave oven should be attended at all times.
Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, and
then stop the cycle.
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To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not
use regular paper bags or glass utensils.
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Pop only 1 package of popcorn at a time.
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Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using
a microwave popcorn popper.
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For best cooking results, do not try to pop unpopped kernels.
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Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results.
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Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content.
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The microwave uses the sensor to determine sizes
that can be popped: 1.75-3.5 oz (50-99 g) bags.
To use POPCORN:
1.
Press POPCORN.
2.
Press START UPPER. When the stop time is reached,
the oven will shut off automatically. If enabled, end-of-cycle
tones will sound. (There won’t be a countdown. It will display
“Sensing” during the entire cycle.)
3.
Press CANCEL UPPER or open the microwave oven
door to stop the Popcorn cycle.
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT:
Before cleaning, make sure all controls are
OFF and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions
on cleaning products.
Soap, water, and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first
unless otherwise noted.
MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR
The area where the oven door and frame touch when
closed should be kept clean.
Cleaning Method:
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Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water. and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
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Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic
scrubbing pad:
Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.
STAINLESS STEEL
NOTE:
To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop cleaner,
steel wool pads, gritty washcloths. or some paper towels.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Cleaning Method:
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affresh
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Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016
(not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
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Vinegar for hard water spots
CONTROL PANEL
To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive
cleaners, steel wool pads, gritty washcloths. or some paper towels.
Cleaning Method:
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Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly
on panel.
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affresh
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Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number
W10355010 (not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY
To avoid damage to the microwave oven cavity, do not use
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop cleaner,
steel wool pads, gritty washcloths. or some paper towels.
On stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain to
avoid damaging.
The area where the oven door and frame touch when
closed should be kept clean.
Cleaning Method:
Average soil
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Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water. and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Heavy soil
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Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water. and dry
with soft, lint-free cloth.
Odors
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Lemon juice or vinegar:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 Tbsp (15 mL) of
either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate
the microwave oven without the turntable in place.
Cleaning Method:
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Mild cleanser and scouring pad
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Dishwasher