Cleaning and Maintenance
Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave
Oven
Before Cleaning
After Cleaning
Inside of the oven
Outside oven surfaces
Oven
Door
CAUTION:
It is important to keep the oven clean and dry. Food residue and
condensation may cause rusting or arcing and damage to the oven. After use, wipe
dry all surfaces-including vent openings, oven seams, and under Glass Tray.
Unplug oven at wall outlet. If outlet is inaccessible, leave oven door open while
cleaning. Make sure parts are cool.
Be sure to place the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in the proper position and press
Pause/Stop Pad to clear the Display.
Wipe with a damp cloth after using. Mild detergent may be used if needed. Do not
use harsh detergents or abrasives.
Clean with a damp cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven,
water should not be allowed to seep into ventilation openings.
Steam will be given off cooking food and collect on the oven walls and door. During
conditions of high humidity, steam may occur on the outside of the oven and in no
way indicates a malfunction. Wipe dry with a soft cloth.
Wipe with a soft dry cloth when steam accumulates inside or around the outside of
the oven door. During cooking, especially under high humidity conditions, steam is
given off from the food. (Some steam will condense on cooler surfaces, such as the
oven door. This is normal). Inside surface is covered with a heat and vapor barrier
film. Do not remove.
Glass Tray
Control Panel
Roller Ring and oven cavity floor
Remove and wash in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
Covered with a removable protective film to prevent scratches during shipping.
Small bubbles may appear under this film. (Hint
To remove film, apply masking or
clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently.)
If the Control Panel becomes wet, clean it with a soft dry cloth. Do not use harsh
detergents or abrasives.
When cleaning the Control Panel, leave the oven door open to prevent the oven
from accidentally turning on. After cleaning, press Pause/Stop Pad to return to
time-of-day.
Clean the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner,
and dry. Roller Ring may be washed in mild soapy water of dishwasher. These areas
should be kept clean to avoid execssive noise.
CAUTION:
Do not remove waveguide cover.
It is important to keep cover clean in the same manner as the inside of the oven.
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