GE JVM6172RFSS Use and Care Manual - Page 26
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Microwave terms. Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: 0HWDORUIRLOWRXFKLQJWKHVLGHRIWKHRYHQ )RLOWKDWLVQRWPROGHGWRIRRGXSWXUQHG edges act like antennas). 0HWDOVXFKDVWZLVWWLHVSRXOWU\SLQVJROG rimmed dishes. 5HF\FOHGSDSHUWRZHOVFRQWDLQLQJVPDOO metal pieces. 3ODWHVRUGLVKHVZLWKDPHWDOOLFWULPRUJOD]H with a metallic sheen. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Venting plastic wrap or covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape. Shielding Standing Time Venting In a regular oven, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over-browning. When microwaving, you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of wings and legs on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. When you cook with regular ovens, foods such Standing time is especially important in as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved finish cooking or to set. cake is not placed on a cooling rack. After covering a dish with plastic wrap, you vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape. 26