Materials you can use in microwave oven, Materials to be avoided in microwave oven – MIDEA MMO19S3AST User Manual

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Materials you can use in microwave oven

Utensils

Remarks

Browning dish

Follow manufacturer* instructions. The bottom of browning dish

must be at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect

usage may cause the turntable to break.

Dinnerware

Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Do not

use cracked or chipped dishes.

Glass jars

Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most

glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.

Glassware

Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no

metallic trim. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.

Oven cooking

bags

Follow manufacturer* instructions. Do not close with metal tie.

Make slits to allow steam to escape.

Paper plates

and cups

Use for short-term cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven

unattended while cooking.

Paper towels

Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with

supervision for short-term cooking only.

Parchment

paper

Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.

Plastic

Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer* instructions.

Should be labeled "Microwave Safe". Some plastic containers

soften, as the food inside gets hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly

closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as

directed by package.

Plastic wrap

Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain

moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.

Thermometers

Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).

Wax paper

Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.

Materials to be avoided in microwave oven

Utensils

Remarks

Aluminum tray

May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.

Food carton with

metal handle

May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.

Metal or metaltrim-

med utensils

Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may

cause arcing.

Metal twist ties

May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.

Paper bags

May cause a fire in the oven.

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.

Specifications

Safety

Instuctions

Materials

Part Names

Operation

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