Vitek VT-1693: Rules on cooking foodstuff in micro- wave ovens Cookware election guide

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nect from the wall outlet. Do not open

any repair or maintenance procedures con-

the door, otherwise fire would break

nected with removal of protecting housings

out.

preventing exposure to harmful microwave

- Do not use operating chamber as stor-

radiation on your own. Do not do it!

age, do not leave paper or foodstuff in-

side it.

Rules on cooking foodstuff in micro-

Attention! Do not reheat liquids or

wave ovens

foodstuff in tightly closed package or

•

While cooking bacon do not put it on the

containers.

glass tray, as local overheating of glass

8. Be careful taking cookware out of the

could result in cracks.

oven, as boiling of beverages reheated

• Use cookware recommended for micro-

in a microwave oven could continue

wave ovens for cooking. Install it on the

even after reheating process is over.

glass tray.

9. It is forbidden frying foodstuff in the

• For uniform heating put thicker pieces

oven.

closer to walls of cookware.

10. It is forbidden cooking or reheating

• Keep an eye on the time of cooking. Set

shell eggs in microwave oven as they

shorter time, and increase it if required.

could explode even after reheating.

Do not exceed time of preparation, as it

11. Pierce hard skin of fruits and vegetables

may result in foodstuff burning or even

such as potato, marrow, and apple.

fire starting.

12. Shake baby bottle and check tempera-

• Cook under glass cover to prevent juice

ture of its contents before feeding chil-

or fat from spraying out and provide uni-

dren to avoid burns.

form cooking.

13. Cookware could get very hot through

• Turn over once such light foodstuff as

hot foodstuff, thus use mittens and

chicken or hamburger to speed up the

oven gloves.

process of cooking. If pieces of meet are

14. Cookware should be examined before

big, turn them over twice or even three

placing it into the microwave oven.

times while cooking.

15. Do not block ventilation outlets located

• Mix foodstuff while cooking, move them

on the housing of microwave oven.

up and down, from center to the edges

16. Do not store or use microwave oven

of cookware.

outdoors.

17. Do not use microwave oven near water,

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close to kitchen sink, in humid base-

• Ideal material suitable for microwave

ments or near swimming pool.

oven should be transparent for micro-

18. Do not immerse power cord or power

waves, thus allowing their energy going

cord plug into water.

through cookware inside foodstuff.

19. Avoid touching hot surfaces by power

• Microwaves can not penetrate through

cord or plug.

metal, so do not use metal ware or ca-

20. Do not allow power cord hanging over

pacities with metallic finish.

table edge.

• Do not put any objects produced out of

21. Use soft non-abrasive detergents and

reused paper, as it could contain metal

sponge or soft cloth for cleaning doors

inclusions and result in starting fire.

and surfaces of microwave oven.

• Circle and oval plates are preferable for

using inside microwave oven than rec-

Attention! It is very dangerous to carry out

tangular ones.

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