Microwave oven care, General cleaning, Hints – KITCHENAID MICROWAVE HOOD User Manual

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MICROWAVE OVEN

CARE

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning
products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.

GREASE FILTERS

Do not operate the microwave oven without the grease filters in
place.

Soak grease filters in hot water and mild detergent. Scrub and
swish to remove embedded dirt. Rinse well and shake dry.

Do not use ammonia or oven cleaner.

Do not place in dishwasher.

CRISPER PAN

Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers.

Dishwasher:

The Skillette Pan is dishwasher safe.

OVEN CAVITY

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-
wool pads, gritty wash cloths or some paper towels. Damage
may occur.

On stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain to avoid
damaging.

The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed
should be kept clean.

Average soil

Mild, non-abrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

Mild, non-abrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with
soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of
either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.

OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR

Glass cleaner and paper towels or non-abrasive plastic
scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
surface.

TURNTABLE

Do not operate the microwave without the turntable in place.

Mild cleanser and scouring pad

Dishwasher

Hints

The Hints function offers helpful information and suggestions
about use and care of the microwave oven. Among the selections
in this menu are Cleaning, Power, Food, Techniques, and
Utensils.

To Use:

1. Touch FIRST SCREEN pad.

2. Turn MICRO-DIAL™ control to Hints. Press.

3. Turn dial to desired setting. Press.

4. Repeat step 3 until desired instructions appear on screen.

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