About utensils and coverings – Sony AX-1200 User Manual
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I N F O R M A T I O N Y O U N E E D T O K N O W
ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS
The chart below will help you decide what utensils and coverings should be used in each mode.
Small flat pieces of aluminum foil placed
smoothly on food can be used to shield
areas from cooking or defrosting too
quickly. Keep foil at least 1 inch (2.54
cm) from walls of oven.
Aluminium Foil,
Foil Containers
Metal
China, Ceramics,
Porcelain,
Pottery, Stoneware
Heat-resistant
Glassware
e.g. Pyrex
®
Non-heat-resistant
Glassware
Heat-resistant
Plastic/Polystyrene
Plastic, Thermoset
®
Microwave Plastic
Wrap
Paper Towels,
Paper Plates
Parchment Paper
Wax Paper
Roasting Rack
Roasting Bags
Silver Dishes and
Cooking Utensils or
Containers that
might rust inside the
oven.
Low Rack, High
Rack, Baking Tray,
Steam Basket
Utensils -
Coverings
SuperSteam Convection /
Convection
YES
Steam
Microwave
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
Check manufacturer's recommendation
for being microwave safe. Do not use
the container if it has a flaw.
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
YES
NO
Check manufacture's temperature
range.
Use microwave-safe plastic containers
for reheating and defrosting. Some
microwave-safe plastics are not
suitable for cooking foods with high
and sugar content.
Follow manufacturer's directions.
Care must be taken as some containers
warp, melt or discolor at high
temperatures.
YES
YES
NO
YES
NO
NO
Paper towels: To cover for reheating
and cooking. Do not use recycled paper
towels which may contain metal filings.
Paper plates: For reheating.
YES
NO
NO
YES
YES
NO
YES
NO
NO
Good covering for cooking and
reheating.
NO
NO
YES
Roasting bags should only be used
with convection bake or roast.
NO
NO
NO
NO
YES
YES
Oven-proof porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are
usually suitable. Do not use the container if it has a flaw.
Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it can break or crack if heated
suddenly.
Cooking
Mode
YES
NO
YES
Follow manufacturer’s directions.