Instructions

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PLASTIC WRAP
Only use microwave-safe plastic wrap. You can use
plastic wrap to cover the food so moisture is
retained. The plastic wrap must not touch the food!
THERMOMETER
Only use microwave-safe thermometers.
WAX PAPER
You can use wax paper as a cover to protect the
appliance from splatters or to retain moisture.
4.3 Unsuitable materials for microwave cooking
MATERIAL
REMARKS
ALUMINIUM TRAYS
Aluminium trays can cause sparking. Transfer the
food into a microwave-safe container.
FOOD CARTON WITH
METAL HANDLE ETC.
Food cartons with metal handle etc. can cause
sparking. Transfer the food into a microwave-safe
container.
METAL-MADE OR METAL-
TRIMMED ITEMS
Metal shields the food from the microwave energy.
Metal components can cause sparking!
PAPER BAGS
Paper bags can catch fire in the appliance. RISK OF
FIRE!
PLASTIC FOAM
Plastic foam can melt when exposed to high
temperatures and/or contaminate the food.
WOOD
Wood used in a microwave appliance can dry and/or
can get cracks. Wood can catch fire in the appliance.
RISK OF FIRE!
5. Cleaning and maintenance
WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains before you clean
or maintain it.
1. Keep the inside of your appliance clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids
are on the walls of your appliance, clean it with a damp cloth. Mild detergents
may be used if the appliance has become very dirty. Avoid the use of sprays and
other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door-surface.
2. Clean the outside with a damp cloth. Water should not run into the ventilation-
openings to prevent damage to the operating parts inside the appliance.