Cleaning Discharge Air Vents
Check for a buildup of cooking vapors along discharge louvers in back of oven monthly. Clean air vent with damp cloth to ensure proper airflow. Dry thoroughly.
CAUTION
To avoid oven cavity damage, do not operate oven without splatter shield in place. Arcing will damage oven cavity and antenna when operated without shield in place. Splatter shield keeps top of microwave oven cavity and antenna from becoming soiled. Clean soil from shield with damp cloth or clean with mild detergent and water. Remove splatter shield for easy cleaning. 1. Unplug oven before removing splatter shield to stop antenna from rotating. 2. Place fingers on front of shield, push forward, and down. � When removing and replacing splatter shield, be careful not to bend antenna.
Air vents
3. Wash shield in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. � Do not wash splatter shield in dishwasher. � Do not use abrasive cleaners. 4. Reinstall splatter shield by fitting tabs into slots at top of oven cavity back. Lift and press front of shield until shield snaps into place.
