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Appendix
How to Clean the Outside
Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave
oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the micro-
wave.
Case
Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then
dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth.
Control Panel and Door
Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays,
large amounts of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the
panel—they can damage it. Some paper towels can also scratch the
control panel.
Door Surface
It’s important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the
microwave. Use only mild, nonabrasive detergents applied with a clean
sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.
Bottom
Clean off the grease and dust on the bottom often.
Use a solution of warm water and detergent.
Light Bulb Replacement
Cooktop Light
Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb.
1. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or
circuit breaker panel or pull the plug.
2. Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover.
3. Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are cool before removing. After
breaking the adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning. Put in
new bulb.
4. Replace the light cover and screw. Connect electrical power to the
oven.
Oven Light
Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb.
1. To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the main fuse
or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug.
2. Remove the top grille by taking out the 2 screws(on the front of outer
case. See page 28 for the Removing Charcoal Filter) that hold it in
place.
3. Next, remove the screw located above the door near the center of
the oven that secures the light housing. Remove the housing and
bulb.
4. Insert new bulb. Replace the light housing and screw.
5. Replace the top grille and 2 screws, Connect electrical power to the
oven.
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