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General o venusageguidelines
/ Oven door
When using foil, warming rack or utensils made of
metal in the oven, allow at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) of
space between foil, metal material and interior oven
walls or door. If arcing occurs (sparking) remove metal
material (skewers etc.) and/or transfer to a non-metallic
container.
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Dishes with metallic trim should not be used during
Microwave or Combination cooking, arcing may occur.
Paper towels / cloths
Do not use paper towels or cloths which contain a
synthetic fiber woven into them. The synthetic fiber
may cause the towel to ignite. Use paper toweling
under supervision.
,_, Do not use paper bags or recycled paper products in
the microwave oven.
Browning
dishes / oven cooking bags
Microwave browning dishes or grills are designed for
microwave cooking only. Preheating times vary
depending on the size of the browning dish and food
being cooked. Always follow instrutions provided by the
browning dish or grill manufacturer. Do not preheat
browning dishes more than 6 minutes.
If an oven cooking bag is used for microwave cooking,
prepare according to package directions. Do not use a
wire twist-tie to close bag, instead use nylon ties,
cotton string or a strip cut from the open end of the
bag. Make six 1/2-inchslits by closure. Place oven
cooking bag in a dish slightly larger than the food being
cooked.
Thermometers
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Do not use a conventional meat thermometer for
Microwave cooking. Arcing may occur. Do not use a
microwave meat thermometer for Bake. It may melt.
Baby formula / Baby food
Do not heat baby formula or food in the microwave
oven. The glass jar or surface of the food may appear
warm while the interior can burn the infant's mouth and
esophagus.
Reheating pastry products
When reheating pastry products, check temperatures
of any fillings before eating. Some foods have fillings
which heat faster and can be extremely hot while the
surface remains warm to the touch (ex. Jelly Donuts).
,_, Do not use the oven for any reason other than the
preparation of food.
,_, Do not leave oven unattended while in use.
,_, The oven door and the interior walls will get hot during
Bake.
Preparation
of foods
The microwave is intended only for the preparation of
foods. Other uses can be dangerous and cause
damage. For example, warmed grains and grain
kernels can ignite even after hours have passed. Fire
danger!
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