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Care and cleaning

· Always turn timer to «0» position then unplug oven and be sure oven is cool before cleaning.

· To maintain the appearance of your oven, never use abrasive cleaning agents (such as cleaning powders, scouring pads or steel wool pads), spray. Also,

never use commercial oven cleaners on any part or your microwave oven.

· If the microwave is very dirty, otherwise, use a damp cloth.

Outside surfaces

Cover

· Clean the outside of the oven with a glass-cleaning agent, a liquid cleaner or mild detergent and water. Use a damp cloth or sponge, rinse and dry.
Plastic

· Use a liquid or glass-cleaning agent and a sponge or cloth. To prevent scratching the plastic surface, do not use paper toweling.
Door and control panel

· Clean with a damp cloth or sponge. Use dishwashing detergent and water or liquid glass-cleaning agent to remove soil. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry

with a soft cloth to prevent scratching the plastic outer door panel. Some paper towels can scratch the plastic door panel, therefore, use a soft cloth to dry
the door. When cleaning the control panel, keep oven door open to prevent oven from accidentally turning on.

Power cord

· Be sure oven is unplugged. Wipe cord with a damp sudsy cloth, rinse and dry thoroughly before plugging cord back into outlet.

Interior surfaces

· Wash with hot sudsy water, rinse and dry. Do not use excessive amounts of water when cleaning the oven.

· Never use abrasive cleaner on any part of your microwave oven.
Oven walls

· Use a mild liquid dishwashing detergent and water, rinse and dry. To loosen microwave on HIGH for 3 minutes. Leave hot water in the oven and allow

the steam to soften the soil. Then, wash with hot sudsy water, rinse and dry.

· To keep oven clean and odor free, open oven door for a few minutes after cooking. Allow moisture to evaporate or wipe interior with dry clothes.

· Occasionally, wipe walls with a solution of baking soda and water to keep interior fresh.
Oven floor and turntable

· Especially around turntable. Do not allow water or cleaning agents to seep into turntable gears located underneath.
· If a stain should still remain, remove stain with a paste of two parts braking soda and three parts water. Apply paste to stain, let stand one or two hours,

then wipe with a clean damp cloth, rinse and dry.