Samsung MC12J8035C User Manual - Page 15

Before you start Cookware for microwave mode Cookware used for Microwave Mode must allow microwaves to pass through and penetrate food. Metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, and copper reflect microwaves. Therefore, do not use cookware made of metallic materials. Cookware marked microwave - safe is always safe for use. For additional information on appropriate cookware, refer to the following guide. Requirements: • Flat bottom and straight sides • Tight-fitting lid • Well-balanced pan with handles that weigh less than the main pan Material Microwavesafe Description Aluminium foil Use for a small serving size to protect against overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is near the oven wall or if using an excessive amount of foil. Crusty plate Do not use for preheating for more than 8 minutes. Bone china or earthenware Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are usually microwave-safe, unless decorated with a metal trim. Disposable polyester cardboard dishes Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes. Polystyrene cups or containers Overheating may cause these to melt. Fast-food Paper bags or packaging newspaper These may catch fire. Recycled paper or metal trims These may cause arcing Material Oven-to-table ware Glassware Fine glassware Metal Paper Glass jars Dishes Freezer bag with twist-ties Plates, cups, napkins, and kitchen paper Recycled paper Containers Plastic Cling film Freezer bags Wax or grease-proof paper Microwavesafe Description Microwave-safe unless decorated with metal trims. Delicate glassware may break or crack if heated rapidly. Appropriate for warming only. Remove the lid before cooking. These may cause arcing or fire. Use to cook for a short time. These absorb excess moisture. Causes arcing. Use thermoplastic containers only. Some plastics may warp or discolour at high temperatures. Use to maintain moisture after cooking. Use boilable or ovenproof bags only. Use to maintain moisture and prevent spattering. : Microwave safe : Use caution : Microwave unsafe English 15 MC12J8035CT_AA_DE68-04367A-04_EN.indd 15 7/11/2018 11:09:50 AM