GE PSA2201RSS Use and Care Manual - Page 34

Halogen lamp cover and mica sheet How to clean the outside of the oven 34 Care and Cleaning Advantium Oven Do not remove the halogen lamp glass cover or the mica sheet. The upper halogen lamp cover must be kept free of grease and food spatterings in order to operate effectively. Clean the lamp glass cover and mica sheet often to avoid excess smoking and decreased cooking power. To clean the upper lamp cover: Allow the oven and glass cover to cool completely. Wipe clean with a warm soapy cloth or plastic scrubbie. For heavy burned on soil, a cleaning scraper may be used to clean the halogen lamp cover. Hold the cleaning scraper at a 30° angle. Scrape the glass clean and wipe up excess soil. To clean the mica sheet: Allow the oven to cool completely. Wipe clean with a warm soapy cloth. Upper halogen lamp cover Mica Sheet For heavy or burned on soil We recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the panel - they can damage it. Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel. Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models) The stainless steel panel can be cleaned with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean, soft cloth. Apply stainless cleaner carefully, avoiding the surrounding plastic or glass parts. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach or products containing chlorine on stainless steel. Plastic Color Panels (on some models) Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. Door Seal It's important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the oven. Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well. Bottom Clean off the grease and dust on the bottom often. Use a solution of warm water and detergent.