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IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION
Special Notes About Microwaving
Arcing
I If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. I
Arcing is the microwave tenn li)r sparks ill
the oven. Arcing is caused b):
* Metal or lk)il touching the side of
the oven.
* Foil not molded to tk)od (upturned
edges a(t like antennas).
* Metal, such as tsvist-ties, poult_), pilts, or
gold-rimmed dishes, in the microwave.
* Recycled paper towels cormdifing
small metal pieces being used in the
microwave.
Foods
Do not pop popconl in your microwave
ove_ unless il_ a special microwave
popcori_ accessory or lmless you t_se
popcorn labeled li)r use in microwave
oveIls_
Sonle prodllcts such as whole eggs aild
sealed comainers-lbr example, closed
jars--will explode arid sholfld not be
heated in this microwave oven. Such llse
of the microwave oven could result in
Do not hoil eggs in a microwave oven.
Pressure will build up inside egg yolk
arid will cause it to bin-st, possihl}
resulting in il!jm-y.
* Operating the microwave with ilO l_.)od
inside li)r more than a minute or two
may cause dalnage to the o\'ell alld could
start a fire. It increases the heat around
the magnetron and can shorten the lilk
of the oven.
* Foods with unbroken outer "skin"
such as potatoes, hot (logs, sausages,
tomatoes, apples, chicken livers
arid other gihlets, aild egg yolks
should be pierced to allow steam
to escape (luring cooking.