Manual

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
WARNING!
MICROWAVE-SAFECOOKWARE
Make S/lI'e all cookware used in vo/li" IIlicI'OW_lVe
()veil is suitable for microwaving. Most glass
casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard
cups, pottery or china dimlerware which does not
have metallic t_im or glaze with a metallic sheen
can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable
fi)r micr()waving."
• If you are not sm'e if a dish is microwave-safe,
use this test: Place in tile oven both tile dish
you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled
with 1 cup of water--set tile measuring cup
either in or next to tile dish. Microwave
30-45 seconds at high. If tile dish heats,
it should not be used fi)r microwaving.
If tile dish remains cool and only tile water in
tile cup heats, then tile dish is microwave-sate.
• If you use a meat themlometer while cooking,
make sm'e it is sati _fi)r use in microwave ovens.
• Do not use recycled paper products. Recycled
paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can
contain metal flecks which may cause arcing
or ignite. Paper products containing nylon or
m'lon filaments should be avoided, as they
may also ignite.
• Some sQ,rofi)am tra_:s (like those that meat
is packaged on) have a thin strip of metal
embedded in tile bottom. When microwaved,
the metal can bm'n the floor of the oven or
ignite a paper towel.
• Do not use tile microwave to dry newspape_.
• Not all plastic wrap is suitable fl)r use in
micr(m_lve ovens. Check tile package fl)r
I)I'OIleI" rise.
• 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 to
vent plastic wrap so smam can escape.
• ())okware may become hot because of heat
transferred fl'om tile heated food. Pot holde_
may be needed to handle tile cookware.
"Boilable" cooking pouches and fighdy closed
plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as
directed by package. If they are not, plastic could
bmst dining or immediately alter cooking,
possibly resulting in injtuT: Also, plastic storage
containers should be at least partially tmcovered
because they fi)rm a fight seal. _]/en cooking
with containers tightly covered with plastic wrap,
remove covering carefllllv and direct steam away
fl'om hands and tilce.
Use fi)il only as directed in this guide. TV (linnets
may be microwaved in f0il trays less than 3/4"
high; remove tile top foil cover and return tile
tray to tile box. _,\]/en using f0il in tile microwave
oven, keep tile t0il at least 1" away fl'om tile sides
(ff tile oven.
• Plastic cookware--Plasfic cookware designed fi)r
microwave cooking is vet)' useflfl, but should be
used carefully. Even microwave-sate plastic may
not be as tolerant ot overcooking conditions as
are glass or ceranlic inaterials and may solien or
char if subjected to short periods of overcooking.
In longer exposures to overcooking, tile fi)od
and cookware could ignite.
Follow these guidelines:
] Use microwave-sate plastics onl) and use
them in strict compliance with the cookware
I11_1 n {I1il ct I ii'e i"s I'ecoI//Illen d_l tie ns.
_'_ Do not Illicl'owa',e ell/pt} containei3.
Do not pemfit children to use plastic
cookware without complete superxision.
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