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MICROWAVE-SAFECOOKWARE
Make sure all cookware used in your microwave • Cookware ma) become hot because of heat
oxen is suitable fi)r microwaxing. Most glass transferred from tile heated fi)od. Pot holde_
casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard may be needed to handle tile cookware.
cups, potte_ y or china dinnerware which does not • "Boilable" cooking i)ouches and tightly closed
have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as
be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for directed by package. If thev are not, plastic could
microwaving." bm_t during or immediately al*er cooking,
• If w)u are not sm'e if a dish is microwave-sale, possibly resulting in iqju*> Mso, plastic storage
use this test: Place in the oven both the dish containe_ should be at least partially tmcovered
you are testing and a glass measuring cup flled because thev titan a tight seal. _A]/en cooking
with 1 cup of water--set tile measuring cup with containe_ tightly covered with plastic wrap,
either in or next to the dish. Microwave 30-45 remove covering careflfllv and direct steam away
seconds at high. If tile dish heats, it should not fl'om hands and ti_ce.
be used fi)r microwaving. • Use fi)il only as directed in this guide. TV dinnet_
If tile dish remains cool and only the water in may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3/4"
tile cup heats, then tile dish is microwave-sale, high; remove tile top foil cover and return tile
• If w)u use a meat them_ometer while cooking, tray to tile box. When using foil in tile microwave
make sure it is sale for use in microwave ovens, oven, kee I) tile foil at least 1 inch away fl'om tile
sides ot the oven.
• Do not use rewcled paper l)roducts. Recycled
paper towels, nal)kins and waxed paper can • Plastic cookware>--Plasfic cookware designed fi)r
contain metal flecks which inav cause arcing inicrowave cooking is veiy useflll, but should be
or ignite. Paper products containing nflon or used careflfll> Even microwave-sale plastic may
m'hm filaments should be avoided, as tile}' may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions as
also ignite, are glass or ceralnic inatelJals, and may soften or
char if subjected to short periods of o;ercooking.
• Some styrofoam m_vs (like those that meat is In hmger exposm'es to oxercooking, tile food
packaged on) haxe a thin strip of metal embedded and cookware could ignite.
in tile bottom. _Aq/en microwave(l, tile metal can
burn tile floor of tile oven or ignite a paper t()weE Follow those guidelines:
• Do IlOt rise tile IllicI'o_;lve to dry ileWSl)al)ei3.
• Not all plastic wrap is suitable Ira" use in Inicro_;Ive
ovens. Check the package for proper use.
• Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap
can be used to cover dishes in order to retain
moistm'e and prevent spattering. Be sm'e t()
vent plastic wrap so smam can escape.
D'_ Use microwave-satb plastics only and use
them in strict compliance with the cookware
IIl_l I1 HIll ct HI'eI"S i'e coi/llll ell datio iis.
'_ Do ilOt illici'owa_,e ei/ll)I,_ ' coiltJliilers.
Do not pemfit children to use plastic
cookware without complete supervision.
GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be gro/mded. In tile event of
an electrical short drcuit, gro/mding reduces tile
risk ()t electric shock by providing an escape wire
for tile electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a power cord
having a grounding wire with a gro/mding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is
properly installed and gro/mded.
Consult a qualified electrician or se_Mce mchnician
if the gro/mding instructions are not completely
tmde_tood, or if do/flX exists as to whether tile
appliance is propedy gro/mded.
If tile outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet,
it is yore" personal responsibili_' and obligation
to have it replaced with a properly gro/mded
S-prong wall outlet.
D(>ilot tllldeI" ally ciI'CtllllSt_lllCeS tilt or I'elllOVe
tile third (gro/md) prong from tile power cord.
We do not recommend using an extension cord
with this appliance. If tile power cord is too
short, have a qualified electrician or se_Mce
technician install an outlet near tile appliance.
(See EXTENSION CORDSsecd(m.)
For best operation, i)lug this appliance into its
OWIIelectrical outlet to l)revent flickering of lights,
blowing (ff fllse or tripping of circuit breaker. 5
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