Microwave Oven Care; General Cleaning; Installing / Replacing Grease Filter Or Charcoal Filter - Whirlpool YWML35011KS Mode D'emploi

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on
cleaning products.
Soap, water, and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first, unless
otherwise noted.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
NOTE: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use
soap filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop polishing
creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths, or abrasive paper
towels. Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces, even with
one-time or limited use.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Cleaning Method:
■ Affresh Stainless Steel Cleaners (not included):
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See the "Accessories" section.
■ Vinegar for hard water spots.
MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
■ Glass cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY
To avoid damage to microwave oven cavity, do not use soap-
filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty
washcloths, or some paper towels.
On stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain to avoid
damaging the unit.
The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when
closed should be kept clean.

Installing / Replacing Grease Filter or Charcoal Filter

For recirculation only:
Do not operate the microwave oven without the charcoal filter in
place.
Grease Filter

MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

Charcoal Filter
Cleaning Method:
Average soil
■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Heavy soil
■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave
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 tbs (15 mL) of either lemon
juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave.
TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the
microwave oven without the turntable in place.
Cleaning Method:
■ Mild soap and water
■ Dishwasher
GREASE FILTERS
■ Mild soap, water, and dishwasher clean is not recommended.
TURNTABLE SUPPORT AND ROLLERS, HUB
■ Mild soap and water or dishwasher
NONSTICK CAVITY COATING (on some models)
■ To avoid damage to the microwave oven cavity, do not use
metal or sharp utensils or scrapers or any type of abrasive
cleanser or scrubbers.
For Wall and Roof Ventilation:
To ensure good performance of air flow, remove the charcoal filter
from the bottom plate before operating the microwave oven.
Grease Filter
Charcoal Filter
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