Care and CleaningYour new microwave oven isa valuableappliance. Protectit from misuse by followingthese rules:. Keep your oven clean andsweet-smelling. Opening the ovendoor a few minutes after cookinghelps air out the interior. Anoccasional thorough wiping with asolution of baking soda and waterkeeps the interior fresh.l Don’t use sharp-edged utensilswith your oven. The inside andoutside oven walls can be scratchedand the control panel can bedamaged.BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFFBEFORE CLEANING ANYPART OF THIS OVEN.How to Clean the ImideWalls and floor. Some spatters canbe removed with a paper towel,while others may require a dampcloth. Remove greasy spatters witha sudsy cloth, then rinse with adamp cloth. Do not use abrasivecleaners on oven walls. NEVERUSE A COMMERCIAL OVENCLEANER ON ANY PART OFYOUR MICROWAVE OVEN.Door (inside). Window: Wipeup spatters daily and wash whensoiled with a damp cloth. Rinsethoroughly and dry.Metal and plastic parts on door:Wipe frequently with a dampcloth to remove all soil. DO NOTUSE ABRASIVES, SUCH ASCLEANING POWDERS ORSTEEL AND PLASTIC PADS.THEY WILL MAR THESURFACE .Special note when usingBrown ‘N Sear dish: If greaseis present, high heat generated onbottom of a Brown ‘N Sear dishmay cause the grease to burn ontothe oven floor. This may be removedwith a cleanser such as Bon Ami@brand cleanser.After using Bon Ami” brandcleanser, rinse and dry thoroughly,following instructions on can. Donot use Bon Ami@ brand cleanseron the painted surfaces such as thewalls. It may scratch the paint.How to Clean the OutsideCase. Clean the outside of youroven with soap and a damp cloth,rinse with a damp cloth and thendry. Wipe the window clean with adamp cloth. Chrome trim is bestwiped with a damp cloth and thenwith a dry towel.Control Panel. Wipe with a dampcloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not usecleaning sprays, large amounts ofsoap and water, abrasives or sharpobjects on the panel—they candamage it.Door Surface. When cleaningsurfaces of door and oven thatcome together on closing the door,use only mild, non-abrasive soapsor detergents applied with a spongeor soft cloth.Power Cord. If the cord becomessoiled, unplug and wash with adamp cloth. For stubborn spots,sudsy water may be used, but becertain to rinse with a damp clothand dry thoroughly before pluggingcord into outlet.25