Care and CleaningYour new Microwave Oven isa valuable appliance. Protectit from misuse by followingthese rules:l Keep your oven clean andsweet-smelling. Opening the ovendoor a few minutes after cookinghelps air-out the interior. Anoccasional thorough wiping witha solution of baking soda andwater keeps the interior fresh.. Don’t use sharp-edged utensilson your oven. The inside andoutside oven walls can be scratched.The control panel can be damaged.l Don’t remove the modestirrer cover at the top of the oven(microwave feature 6 on page 5).You will damage the oven.BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFFBEFORE CLEANING ANYPART OF THIS OVEN.How to Clean the ImideWalls, floor and mode stirrercover. Some spatters can be removedwith a paper towel, others mayrequire a damp cloth. Removegreasy spatters with a sudsy cloth,then rinse with a damp cloth. Do notuse abrasive cleaners on oven walls.NEVER USE A COMMERCIALOVEN CLEANER ON ANYPART OF YOUR MICROWAVEOVEN.Door (inside). Window: Wipe upspatters daily and wash when soiledwith a damp cloth. Rinse thoroughlyand 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.Glass Cooking Tray. Occasionallyit is necessary to remove tie cookingtray for cleaning of the tray oroven. To prevent breakage, do notplace tray into water just aftercooking. Wash it carefully in warm,sudsy water or in the dishwasher.The tray can be broken if dropped.Remember, do not operate the ovenwithout the cooking tray in place.Special note when usingBrown ‘N Sear Dish: If grease ispresent, high heat generated onbottom of a Brown ‘N Sear dishmay cause the grease to burn ontothe oven tray. This may be removedwith a cleanser such as Bon Ami@brand cleanser.How to Clean the Ou@ideCase. Clean the outside of youroven with soap and 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 dampcloth. For stubborn spots, sudsywater may be used, but be ce~into rinse with a damp cloth and drythoroughly before plugging cordinto outlet.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.26