User Manual
16 PowerXL Microwave Air Fryer Plus
Cookware in the Microwave
Materials to Avoid in the Appliance
Material Reasons
Aluminum Tray
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven. Transfer food to microwave-safe dish.
Food carton with metal handle May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven. Transfer food to microwave-safe dish.
Metal or metal-trimmed utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Metal Twist Ties May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper Bags May cause a fire when using the air fryer or oven function.
Plastic foam Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature.
Wood Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack.
Instructions for Use
Cookware Microwave Air Fry Bake
Heat-resistant glass, glass-ceramic
Yes Yes Yes
Metal No Yes Yes
Microwave-safe plastics
Note: Use only microwaveable cookware that is safe to 450° F/232° C.
Yes No No
Plastic lms and wraps Yes No No
Paper products Yes No No
Straw, wicker, and wood No No No
Aluminum foil:
Use as shielding only. Small smooth pieces may be used to cover thin parts of
poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls.
The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from the oven walls.
No Yes Yes
Dinnerware:
Microwave safe only. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Yes No No
Oven cooking bags:
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close with metal tie.
Make slits to allow steam to escape.
Yes Yes Yes
Wax paper:
Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture inside.
Yes No No
It is not necessary to buy new cookware. Many pieces
already in your kitchen can be used successfully in your
new appliance. The charts below will help you decide
which cookware and coverings should be used with each
feature. Make sure the utensil does not touch the interior
walls during the cooking process.










