Insignia NS-7CM6-WH User Manual - Page 7

Insignia NS-7CM6-WH/-SS/-BK Compact Microwave Oven Material Remarks Browning dish Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must be at least 3/16-in. (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable to break. Dinnerware Use microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes. Glass jars Always remove the lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break. Glassware Use heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes. Oven cooking bags Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not close with a metal tie. Make slits to allow steam to escape. Paper plates and Use for short-term cooking/warming only. Do not leave the oven cups unattended while cooking. Paper towels Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervision for short-term cooking only. Parchment paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming. Plastic Use only if labeled "Microwave Safe." Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Some plastic containers soften as the food inside gets hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced, or vented, as indicated on the package. Plastic wrap Use microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food. Thermometers Use microwave-safe only (such as meat and candy thermometers). Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture. Materials to be avoided Material Remarks Aluminum tray May cause arcing. Use a microwave-safe dish instead. Food carton with metal handle May cause arcing. Use a microwave-safe dish instead. Metal or metal Metal shields the food from microwave energy. The metal trim may cause trimmed utensils arcing. Metal twist ties May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven. Paper bags May cause a fire in the oven. Plastic foam Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature. Wood Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack. www.insigniaproducts.com 7