27CaseClean the outside of themicrowave with a sudsycloth. Rinse and then dry.Wipe the window cleanwith a damp cloth.Control Panel and DoorWipe with a damp cloth.Dry thoroughly. Do notuse cleaning sprays, largeamounts of soap andwater, abrasives or sharpobjects on the panel—theycan damage it. Some papertowels can also scratch thecontrol panel.Door SurfaceIt’s important to keep thearea clean where the doorseals against the micro-wave. Use only mild, non-abrasive detergentsapplied with a clean spongeor soft cloth. Rinse well.Power CordIf the cord becomes soiled,unplug and wash with adamp cloth. For stubbornspots, sudsy water may beused, but be certain torinse with a damp clothand dry thoroughly beforeplugging cord into outlet.Do not use cleanerscontaining ammonia oralcohol on themicrowave oven.Ammonia or alcohol candamage the appearanceof the microwave.How to Cleanthe Outside