Whirlpool MT2100XY User's Manual
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1. gt lt m ao mn Using Your Microwave Oven Continued COOK coon al 1 COOR POWER QUICK DEFROST AUTO KEEP SET warm QUICK coon AUTO COOK SET POWER COOK COOK 1 z DEFROST POWER COON 1 COOR POWER QUICK DEFROST AUTO COOK SET 1 QUICK DEFROST COOK POWER AUTO COOK KEEP SET WARM Quick coon DEFROST POWER KEEP WARM QuicK COOK DEFROST POWER AUTO SeT COOK COOK 1 2 Cooking in more than one cook cycle For best results some recipes call for one Cook Power for a certain length of time and another Cook Power for another length of time Your oven can be set to change from one to another auto matically 1 2 Put food in the oven and close the door Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want in the first cycle The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 3 minutes 25 seconds Select a Cook Power To cook at HIGH power skip to Step 6 To select another Cook Power touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P Hl This shows the oven is prepro grammed to cook at full HIGH power Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the first cycle The Display will show what you touched This example shows you touched Numb2. 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 3 Touch Number Pads tor the cooking time you want 4 Touch COOK POWER 5 Touch a Number Pad tor the Cook Power you want 6 Touch START This mode is necessary tor efficient cooking of most foods Failure to use the correct Cook Power may result in over or under cooking 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch AUTO SET 3 Touch a Number Pad tor the cooking time you want from 1 to 9 minutes 4 Touch COOK POWER 5 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want 6 Touch START This mode lets you select up to ten commonly used cooking times by touching only one Number Pad for each time 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch QUICK DEFROST 3 Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want Touch START This mode decreases the amount of time needed to thaw frozen food before cooking 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 3 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want 4 Touch COOK POWER To use HIGH power skip to Step 6 5 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the first cycle 6 Touch COOK 2 7 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want In the second cycle 8 Touch COOK POWER If you want to use HIGH power skip to Step 10 9 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you wa
3. page 18 For a different standing time 1 Touch QUICK DEFROST and the desired time 2 Touch COOK 2 3 Touch Number Pads tor the desired standing time 4 Touch COOK POWER 5 Touch 0 for zero Cook Power 6 Touch START When QUICK DEFROST is over the oven will shut off Two beeps will sound The Display will count down the new standing time programmed About the Quick Detrost cycle The microwave oven automatically divides the time set for the Quick Defrost cycle into three equal parts First part 80 of full Cook Power Second part 50 of full Cook Power Third part 20 of full Cook Power This automatic step down in Cook Power helps defrost tood quickly and completely Changing or adding defrost time You can change the defrosting time any time before or after touching START 1 Touch QUICK DEFROST 2 Touch Number Pads for new time 3 Touch START Any new time setting made while Quick Defrost is operating will continue the defrosting at only 20 of full power The best time to change the setting is near the end of the Quick Defrost cycle 1 Open the door 2 Check the food with a long tined fork if center area is hard frozen set additional time Re member that standing time is necessary to complete defrosting 3 Close the door and touch START to continue the cycle if no additional time is needed OR Touch in new instructions for additional defrost ing time 2
4. 4 40 of full power 3 30 of full power MED LOW 2 20 of full power 10 of full power LOW 0 TIMER fan and light will be off 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0 s 3 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want The Display will show the numbers you touched In the order you touched them This example shows 7 minutes 30 seconds 4 Touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI This shows the oven is pre programmed to cook at full HIGH power 5 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want The Display will show what you touched This example shows you touched Number Pad 5 tor 50 of full power e Z ep lt a E po o isp D ao gt m O lt m Using Your Microwave Oven Continued 6 Touch START The COOK 1 and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on to show that the oven is cooking in the first cycle at a Cook Power other than HIGH The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the first cycle For 2 of every 10 seconds the Display will show the Cook Power you selected When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder to
5. POWEA POWER mb Put food in the oven and close the door Touch AUTO SET Option Skip to Step 6 if you want to use the preset cooking time and Cook Power The AUTO SET Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show 2 minutes 30 seconds or the time you have set as your favorite cycle Touch a Number Pad for the new cooking time you want from 1 to 9 minutes The Display will show what you touched in even minutes This example shows 4 minutes Select a Cook Power To cook at HIGH power skip to Step 6 To select another Cook Power touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI This shows the oven is prepro grammed to cook at full HIGH power Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want The Display will show what you touched This example shows you touched Number Pad 5 for 50 of full power Touch START The AUTO SET Indicator Light will stay on while the oven is cooking in the preprogrammed cycle If you selected a Cook Power other than HIGH the Cook Power Indicator Light will also come on The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left For 2 of every 10 seconds the Display will show the Cook Power you selected if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH When the Auto Set ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touc
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7. cooking in the first cycle The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the first cycle When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day Changing the cooking time Cooking time can be changed any time before or after touching START 1 Touch COOK 1 2 Touch numbers for the new time 3 Touch START Cook 1 cycle will continue cooking for the new time COOK POWEA QUIRK DEFROST x Pura Cooking at lower cook powers For best results some recipes call for lower Cook Powers The lower the Cook Power the slower the cooking Each Number Pad also stands tor a difterent percentage of Cook Power Many recipes in your MICRO MENUS Cookbook tell you by number which Cook Power to use Recipes in other books and magazines may tell you by name HI MED LO etc or percentage 10 50 80 etc The following chart gives the percentage of Cook Power each Number Pad stands tor and Cook Power name usually used automatic 100 of full power HIGH 9 90 of full power 8 80 of tull power 7 70 of full power MED HIGH 6 60 of full power 5 50 of full power MED
8. follow a Cook cycle 1 Put cooked hot food in oven and close door 2 Touch KEEP WARM The KEEP WARM Indicator Light will come on The Display will show the time of day 3 Touch START The KEEP WARM Indicator Light will stay on The oven light and the fan will come on The Display will continue to show the time of day e KEEP WARM operates for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds Opening the oven door cancels KEEP WARM Close the door and touch KEEP WARM then START if additional KEEP WARM time is desired e Foods cooked covered should be covered during KEEP WARM e Pastry items pies turnovers etc should be uncovered during KEEP WARM e Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate should be covered during KEEP WARM e The use of more than one complete KEEP WARM about 1 hour 40 minutes is not recommended The quality ot some foods will suffer with extended time To automatically follow another cycle e While you are touching in cooking instructions touch KEEP WARM betore touching START OR 1 After the oven starts operating touch KEEP WARM and then START 2 When the last cooking cycle is over you will hear 4 beeps The KEEP WARM Indicator Light will come on and the time of day will be displayed while the oven continues to run 3 KEEP WARM will follow QUICK DEFROST COOK 1 COOK 2 or AUTO SET 0101S POWER QUICK DEFBOST COJA POWER COOR POWLA Using the Minute Timer The microw
9. for more information 5 QUICK DEFROST Touch this pad followed by Number Pads to thaw frozen food before cooking See pages 16 17 for more information 6 COOK POWER Touch this pad followed by a Number Pad to set the amount of microwave energy released to cook the food The higher the number the higher the power or heat See page 13 for more information See your MICRO MENUS Cookbook for specific Cook Powers to use for the foods you are cooking 7 KEEP WARM Touch this pad to keep food warm for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds See page 26 for more information 8 PAUSE Touch this pad when you want the L7 JL 8 jlo ol oven to pause between Cook cycles Pausing EN between cycles gives you time to stir turn over Sri ads CANCE eae or rearrange the food or to add ingredients i l que a See pages 23 25 for more information 9 CLOCK SET Touch this pad followed by Number Pads to set time of day See pages 10 11 for more information 10 Number Pads Touch a Number Pad after touching a Command Pad to tell the oven what time or Cook Power you wish to enter 11 0 Number Pad Touch this Number Pad when setting the Minute Timer or Delayed Start See pages 27 29 for more information 12 START Touch this pad after setting a tunction on the microwave oven to start the function Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily All 13 CANCEL Touch this pad once to
10. lt p 5 Whir p ol User s Manual Model ri serial number label MICROWAVE OVEN MT2100XY Contents Page important Safety Instructions 3 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy 4 Getting Acquainted ee 5 Microwave oven features cceees 5 Control panel features ccccccocncccnconcccnnnn 6 Quick reference cooking guide 7 Using Your Microwave Oven 9 Microwave Oven ControlS m0 0 9 Audible SigNAlS oooonomnnncccccnnnnnncicnincnnooo 10 Setting the clock oooooooooooccccccccoconocnoninonoos 10 Cooking in your microwave OVen 11 Cooking at high cook power 12 Cooking at lower Cook pOwerS 13 Using AUTO SET arni aa 14 De frosting ooocoocccccccocccccoconnonocccnnnncnconono noo 16 Cooking automatically after defrosting 18 Cooking in more than one cook cycle 20 Using PAUSE js ietie ninian tiiden eaaa 23 Using KEEP WARM ooooocccccccccocoocccccoconcnoono 26 Using the Minute Timer ooooooococccccooccccono 27 Using delayed start 000 ees 28 Other operating hintS oooooooooccccnococo 29 Installation Instructions 30 Caring For Your Microwave Oven 32 Cleaning the microwave oven 32 H
11. setting the clock but the Display will be blank after cooking 1 To set the clock touch CLOCK SET The Dis play will show a 0 and the colon will start to flash The first Number Pad must be touched within 5 seconds or the Display will go blank If the Display goes blank touch CLOCK SET again and continue 10 AUTO SET AUTO SEY COOK 1 QUICK DEFROST coon 1 QUICK DEFROST COOR 2 COOK COOK POWER 2 Touch Number Pads tor the correct time of day The Display will show what numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 3 25 3 Touch START The colon will stop flashing The Clock is set If you have touched in an incorrect time such as 12 65 Err will show on the Display Touch CLOCK SET and start over NOTE To reset the clock touch CLOCK SET The current time will show on the Display and the colon will flash Continue to set the clock as shown above Cooking in your microwave oven Although a new rating method rates this oven at 800 watts you may use a reliable cookbook with recipes developed for 650 to 700 watt microwave ovens Be sure to read the MICRO MENUS Cookbook packed with the microwave oven It contains information about e What microwave energy is e How food is cooked by microwave energy e What affects cooking speed and cooking evenness e Safety tips e Utensils to use when cooking in a microwave oven e Cooking times f
12. stop the oven you have to do is touch the necessary Command or to cancel a reminder tone Touch it twice to Pad The following is a list of all the Command and remove the programming tone reminder tone Number Pads located on the control panel For and Minute Timer signal completely See page more information see pages 9 29 10 for more information 1 Digital Display This display includes clock and 1 DOOR OPEN BUTTON indicator lights to tell you time of day cooking time settings and cooking functions selected See page 9 for more information 2 AUTO SET Touch this pad to select up to ten preset cooking times at the Cook Powers of your choice AUTO SET provides a short cut method for setting commonly used cooking times See pages 14 16 tor more intormation Quick reference cooking guide Your microwave oven gives you a wide range of cooking capabilities The following chart can be used as a quick reference when cooking For more in depth information see the corresponding sections In this Use and Care Guide Type of cooking Why you use i High power cooking 1 Put food in the oven and close the This mode is useful for quick cooking of door small items and separate portions Lower power cooking 2 Touch COOK 1 cook powers 1 9 3 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want Defrosting 4 Touch START Two cycle cooking e m ip gt O an c gt m a
13. zZ D lt Z D o ES gt rm m z Using Your Microwave Oven Continued QUICK AUTO cook 00K 7 00 05 bs quin OLFRUST 18 Cooking automatically after defrosting The controls can be set so the microwave oven goes automatically from defrosting to the Cook cycle you have touched in 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch QUICK DEFROST The QUICK DE FROST Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0 s 3 Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 2 minutes 30 seconds 4 Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0 s 5 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 4 minutes 30 seconds 6 Select a Cook Power To cook at HIGH power skip to Step 8 To select another Cook Power touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI This shows the oven is prepro grammed to cook at full HIGH power 7 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want The Display will show what you touched This example shows you touched Number Pad 6 for 60 of full power KEEP WAGM DFRU T KEEP WAHM fe DEFRO 51 powtn AUTO coox co DEFROST POWER
14. AUTO COOK o KEEP SET 1 2 WARM COUK QUICK OEFAOST e 8 Touch START When you touch START the QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light will stay on All other Indicator Lights will go off The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the Quick Defrost cycle When the defrost time ends the microwave oven automatically lets the food stand for the same amount of time used for defrosting The QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light stays on and the Display counts down the standing time During the countdown the oven will be dark and the fan will be off When the standing time is over you will hear 2 beeps and the Cook cycle will start The COOK 1 Indicator Light will be on during the Cook cycle The COOK POWER Indicator Light will also be on if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the second cycle For 2 of every 10 seconds the Display will show the Cook Power you selected if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH When the Cook cycle ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day E N ep lt em E TD ap TD en
15. ICK DEFROST Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0 s 3 Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 2 minutes 30 seconds 4 Touch START The QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is in the Quick Defrost cycle The Display counts down the time to show how much defrosting time is left When the defrost time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day Using PAUSE with QUICK DEFROST If the defrosting instructions call for stirring or turning over the food in the middle of the defrost cycle program PAUSE after QUICK DEFROST See pages 24 25 for more information Standing time after defrosting For best results allow the food to stand for a while after defrosting This helps equalize the tempera ture of the food to provide more even defrosting When COOK 1 follows QUICK DEFROST the oven automatically provides a standing time equal to the time touched in for QUICK DEFROST COOK 1 will begin after the automatic standing time See Cooking automatically after defrosting
16. OL SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 MAPLE 999 9999 4 If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved e Contact the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel MACAP MACAP is a group of indepen dent consumer experts that voices consumer views at the highest levels of the major appli ance industry e Contact MACAP only when the dealer autho rized servicer or Whirlpool have failed to resolve your problem Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606 e MACAP will in turn inform us of your action When requesting assistance please provide model number serial number date of pur chase and a complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request 39 a lt oO E Z m m i wn m gt ip m Po D Nn 2 ve gt ip m WHIRLPOOL Microwave Oven Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct From Date of Purchase defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company LIMITED FOUR YEAR WARRANTY FSP replacement magnetron tube on microwave ovens Second Through Fifth Year From Date of if defective in materials or workmanship Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR _1 A Service calls
17. am build up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you and possible damage the oven Slice hard boiled eggs before heating In rare instances poached eggs have been known to explode Cover poached eggs and allow a standing time of one minute before cutting into them Liquids heated in certain containers expecially cylindrical shaped containers may become overheated The liquid may splash out with a loud noise during or after heating or when adding ingredients coffee etc resulting in harm to the oven and possible personal injury For best results stir any liquid several times before heating or reheating Never lean on the door or allow a child to swing on it when the door is open Injury could result Use hot pads Microwave energy does not heat containers but the hot food does Do not heat store or use flammable materials in or near the oven The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Do not do canning of foods in the oven Closed glass jars may explode resulting in damage to the oven or possible personal injury Do not use the oven to sterilize objects baby bottles etc lt is difficult to maintain the high temperature required for safe sterilization Do not deep fry in the oven Microwavable utensils are not suitable and it is difficult to maintain appropriate deep frying temperatures Do not use the oven for storage Do not leave paper products books or cooking utensils in the oven when not in us
18. ance Fire may result Do not store or use this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like e Do not immerse cord or plug in water Electrical shock may result e Keep cord away from heated surfaces Electri cal shock may result e Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter Electrical shock may result reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exer cised in their use If along cord or extension cord is used a the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance b the extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and c the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS You are responsible for e Installing and leveling the oven on a surface strong enough to support its weight and where it is protected from the elements The micro wave oven should be at a temperature above 50 F 10 C for proper operation e Properly connecting the oven to electrical sup ply and grounding it Operating the oven with the glass tray in place e Making sure the ov
19. ave oven controls can be used as a minute timer Use COOK 1 at O Cook Power for timing up to 99 minutes 99 seconds NOTE The oven will not operate while the Minute Timer is in use 1 Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s 2 Touch Number Pads for the minutes and seconds you want The Display will show the numbers you touched In the order you touched them This example shows 1 minute 45 seconds 3 Touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI 4 Touch the 0 Number Pad The Display will show P 0 This tells you that the oven will be operating at 0 power 5 Touch START NOTE if you hear the fan start when you touch START you have not set the oven properly Touch CANCEL and start over The COOK 1 and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on to show you that the timer is running The Display counts down to show you how much time is left During the countdown the oven will be dark and the fan will be off 27 za ep lt o ol wo 2 ip D lt m o lt m Using Your Microwave Oven Continued When the set time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps wili sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that the Minute Timer ha
20. ce We suggest you follow these steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind If nothing operates e Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage See Installation Instructions e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box e Have you checked the electric company for a power failure if the microwave oven will not run e s the oven being used as a timer e ls the door firmly closed and latched e Did you touch START e Did you follow the directions exactly If the microwave cooking times seem too long e s the electric supply to your home or wall outlets low or lower than normal Your electric company can tell you if the line voltage is low Your electrician or service technician can tell you if the outlet voltage is low e Is the Cook Power at the recommended setting Are you allowing for more time when cooking more food at one time 38 Hf the Display shows a time counting down but the oven s not cooking e Is the oven door closed completely Have you set the controls as a minute timer e s the oven in standing time between QUICK DEFROST and COOK 1 See page 17 If you do not hear the programming tone e Is the command correct e Has the tone been cancelled See page 10 if the fan seems to be running slower than usual e Has the oven b
21. cial purposes Do not remove the door contro panel or cabinet at any time The unit is equipped with high voltage and should be serviced by an authorized Whirlpool service technician SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 31 SNOILONYLSNI NOILYTIYLSNI Caring For Your Microwave Oven 32 Glass turntable Cleaning the microwave oven Wipe often with warm sudsy water and a soft cloth or sponge The glass turntable may be removed for cleaning Wash by hand in mild detergent or in a dishwasher Do not operate the microwave oven when turntable is removed for cleaning For stubborn soil boil a cup of water in the oven for 2 or 3 minutes Steam will soften the soil Be sure to keep the areas clean where the door and oven frame touch when closed Use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth when cleaning surfaces Rinse well 44 CAUTION Abrasive cleansers steel wool pads gritty wash clothes etc can damage the control panel and the interior and exterior oven surfaces Use a soft cloth or a sponge with a mild detergent or spray glass cleaner Apply spray glass cleaner to cloth or sponge do not spray directly on oven To clean glass turntable wash in mild sudsy water for heavily soiled areas use a mild cleanser and scouring sponge The glass turntable is dishwasher safe How Your Microwave Oven Works Oven cavity Microwave ovens are safe Microwave energy is
22. damaged or dropped Electrical shock fire or other hazards may appliance if paper plastic or other combust ible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking Paper can char or burn and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods Do not deep fry in oven Test dinnerware or cookware before using See page 37 Some dishes mela mine Centura etc absorb microwave energy becoming too hot to handle and slowing cooking times Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before plac ing bag in oven Cooking in metal containers not designed for microwave use can damage the oven as can containers with hidden metal twist ties foil lining staples metallic glaze or trim If materials inside the oven should ignite keep oven door closed turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking uten sils or food in the cavity when not in use me j zZ de gt m m lt mn poo QO pmr a lt 9 result e Read and follow OPERATING SAFETY This appliance should be serviced only by PRECAUTIONS on page 34 qualified service personnel Call an authorized e 1 A short power supply cord is provided to Whirlpool service company for examination repair or adjustment Do not cover or block any opening on the appli
23. e Fire may result if someone accidentally starts the oven Do not let food or containers touch the top or sides of the oven Do not overcook potatoes Fire could result At the end of the recommended cooking time potatoes should be slightly firm because they will continue cooking during standing time After microwaving wrap potatoes in foil and set aside for 5 minutes They will finish cooking while standing If a fire should start in the oven cavity do not open oven door e turn oven off unplug the oven or turn off the power at the main power supply 35 oO me m J D op 2 gt aal m lt pe D m iv gt ca Nn Operating Safety Precautions Continued Glass turntable 36 Do not pop popcorn except in a microwave approved popcorn popper or commercial pack age desinged especially for microwave ovens Follow directions supplied with the product Never try to pop popcorn in a paper bag not designed for microwave oven use Overcooking may result in smoke and fire Do not repop unpopped kernels Do not reuse popcorn bags Starting a microwave oven when it s empty is not recommended If you practice programming the oven put a container of water in the oven It is normal for the inside of the oven door to lock wavy after the oven has been running for a while Do not use newspaper or other printed paper in the oven Fire could result Do not dry flowers fr
24. e and KEEP WARM or after QUICK DEFROST Put food in the oven and close the oven door Touch in the desired cooking instructions for COOK 1 page 20 3 Touch PAUSE The COOK 1 Indicator Light will be on and the Display will show PAUS 4 Touch in the desired cooking instructions for COOK 2 see page 20 5 Touch START The Display will show the time you selected for Cook 1 When Cook 1 is over 2 beeps will sound and the oven will shut off The Display will show PAUS The COOK 2 Indicator Light will come on Open the door stir turn over or rearrange the food or add ingredients Close the door Touch START to continue with Cook 2 NOTE The oven will remain off until you touch START 23 NJAO JAYMOYJIN YNOA ONISA Using Your Microwave Oven Continued QUICK E 4 K COOK DEFROST uon FOWL H Ea AUTO OOR OOK SET Juin DER AUTO COOK COOR KEEP PAUSE SET 2 WARM UUR CUUR DLFROST POWER AUTO COOK Loom START on UL a GOR DEFROST VOWEN 24 Using PAUSE with QUICK DEFROST Your microwave oven can be set to pause halfway through QUICK DEFROST to allow you to stir turn over or rearrange the food for more even defrosting 1 Put frozen food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch QUICK DEFROST 3 Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want 4 Touch PAUSE 5 Touch START When half of the QUICK DEFROST time is remaining you will h
25. ear 2 beeps and the oven will shut off AUTO COOK COOK SET 1 2 QUICK DEFROST AUTO COOK SET 1 QUICK COOR DEFROST POWER AUTO COOR COOR SET 1 2 QUICK COOR DEFROST POWER E 6 Open the door You can stir turn over or rearrange the food being defrosted if needed Close the door 7 Touch START to continue QUICK DEFROST NOTE The oven will remain off until you touch START When the defrost time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day Adding PAUSE between cycles Pause can be added to any cycle in operation as long as there is another cycle programmed to follow 1 Touch PAUSE 2 Touch START The microwave oven will stop automatically after the cycle in operation You will hear 2 beeps START must be touched to continue with the next cycle 25 Cc 2 ep lt i Cc D O a gt lt m a lt m Using Your Microwave Oven Continued 26 Using KEEP WARM Hot cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds about 1 hour 40 minutes KEEP WARM can be used by itself or it can automatically
26. een stored in a cold area The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature If there has been a power interruption the Display will show 88 88 Reset the clock See page 11 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number Dial free from anywhere in the U S 1 800 253 1301 and talk with one of our trained consultants The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area If you prefer write to Mr Donald Skinner Director of Consumer Relations Whirlpool Corporation 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor MI 49022 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a nation sai wide network of autho ol rized Whirlpool service companies Whirlpool SERVICE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty serv ice anywhere in the United States To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area call our Consumer Assistance Center tele phone number see Step 2 or look in your tele phone directory Yellow Pages under lt gt Whit APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS OR WASHING MACHINES ORYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES AUTHORIZED WHIRLPO
27. en is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly e Properly maintaining the oven e Using the microwave oven only for jobs expected of a home microwave oven See the Installation Instructions on page 30 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the Do not operate the microwave oven if the door door open since open door operation can result window is broken in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is The microwave oven should be checked for important not to defeat or tamper with the microwave leakage by qualified service person safety interlocks nel after a repair is made Do not place any object between the oven front The oven should not be adjusted or repaired face and the door or allow soil or cleaner by anyone except properly qualified service residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces personnel Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is Do not operate the microwave oven with the particularty important that the oven door close outer cabinet removed properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door bent 2 Hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces Getting Acquainted Microwave oven features oe gt mal m lt e op m pa pza ep gt O oO Cc imal Oo Your microwave oven is designed to make your 5 Model and Serial Number Label cook
28. er Pad 6 for 60 of full power Touch COOK 2 The COOK 2 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want in the second cycle The Display will show the numbers you touched In the order you touched them This example shows 4 minutes 30 seconds AUTO 00R COOK KEEP SET 1 WARM COOK POWER gu Cn DEFROST COOR COOK KEEP 1 2 WAKM QUICK COOR DEFROST POWER COOR COOK KEEP 1 2 SET WAHM QUER DEFROST duck OrFHOST AUTO COOR COOK SET 1 Quien DEFROST AUTO Onk COOR nep SL 1 2 ARM Jona iran OEFROST PUWLH oor get get ace WARM gt 8 Select a Cook Power To cook at HIGH power skip to Step 10 To select another Cook Power touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI This shows the oven is prepro grammed to cook at full HIGH power 9 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the second cycle The Display will show what you touched This example shows you touched Number Pad 4 for 40 of full power 10 Touch START When you touch START the COOK 1 Indicator Light will stay on while the oven is cooking in the first cycle The COOK POWER Indicator Light will be on if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH All other Indicator Lights will go off The Display counts down the cooking time to show how much time is left in the first cycle For 2 of
29. er a heat source for example a cooktop or range or Air intake Air vents in any area where excessive heat and openings steam are generated This could damage the outside of the cabinet 30 a Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordi It is recommended that a separate circuit serv nances A 120 Volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 ing only this appliance be provided amp fused electrical supply is required Time delay fuse is recommended GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS AWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electrical shock DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG 6 For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded In the event of an electri cal short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a polarized 3 prong grounding plug It must be plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3 prong ground ing type wall receptacle properly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall receptacle is not available or if you are not sure if the wall receptacle is properly grounded and polarized have it checked by a qualified electrician 3 prong grounding type 0 wall receptacle 3 prong grounding plug Power
30. every 10 seconds the Display will show the Cook Power you selected if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH You will hear 2 beeps at the end of the Cook 1 cycle You can either open the door to check stir or turn over the food etc or you can let the oven start the next cycle If you do open the door touch START after closing the door to restart the oven The COOK 2 Indicator Light will be on during the second cycle The COOK POWER Indicator Light will also be on if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the second cycle For 2 of every 10 seconds the Display will show the Cook Power you selected if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH When the Cook 2 cycle ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of ay Q 21 ce 22 Lep lt E TD op o o oO gt m oO lt m Using Your Microwave Oven Continued Hints for cooking with more than one cycle You can program the cooking cycles in any order However when the microwave oven is started it will automatically go through the cycles in the order of the e
31. have not set the oven properly Touch the CANCEL Pad and start over When using Delayed Start the oven cooks only during the Cook 2 cycle Additional information e You can t touch in more than 99 minutes 99 seconds of delay in the Cook 1 cycle e If you open the door before the oven begins to cook be sure to retouch START e If you touch two instructions into the same cycle the second set of instructions will cancel the first Z z D lt D 2 X Z gt m o lt m z AWARNING To avoid sickness and food waste when using delay start e Do not use foods that will spoil while waiting for cooking to start such as dishes with milk or eggs cream soups and cooked meats or fish Any food that has to wait for cooking to start should be very cold or frozen before it is put in the oven MOST UNFROZEN FOODS SHOULD NEVER STAND MORE THAN TWO HOURS BEFORE COOKING STARTS e Do not use foods containing baking powder or yeast when using delay start They will not rise properly e Do not allow food to remain in oven for more than two hours after end of cooking cycle Other operating hints There are a number of things you can do with your microwave oven Some will be reminders Others will be mentioned for the first time To double check settings while the oven is running Touch the Command Pad for the setting you want to check The instruction programmed for that pad will show on the Di
32. hing CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day 15 Cc 2 ep lt O E D O poo O D gt lt m lt m Using Your Microwave Oven Continued QUICK DEFROST AUTO COOR COOK KEEP SET 2 WARM cr COOK os POWER Qu DEFRA AUTO COOR CUOR PEEP ser wah QUICK uu DAK BAGEN POWLH 16 oF geet get get Changing the preprogrammed setting You can change the preprogrammed cooking time and Cook Power in AUTO SET to the time and power you most often use To change the AUTO SET setting follow these steps 1 Touch AUTO SET twice 2 Touch the Number Pads for the new desired cooking time If HIGH Cook Power is desired skip to Step 5 3 Touch COOK POWER 4 Touch the Number Pad for the desired Cook Power 5 Touch AUTO SET Touch CANCEL The oven will remember that time and Cook Power for future use NOTE If electric power ever goes off the oven will go back to the preprogrammed 2 minutes 30 seconds at HIGH Cook Power setting Defrosting Use QUICK DEFROST to thaw frozen food before cooking For suggested defrost times see the guide behind the oven door or the chart in your MICRO MENUS Cookbook 1 Put frozen food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch QUICK DEFROST The QU
33. ing experience as enjoyable and productive 6 Defrost Guide as possible To help get you up and running 7 Control Panel Touch pads on this panel to quickly the following is a list of the oven s basic perform all functions See page 6 for more features details 1 Door Button Push button to open door Door 8 Light Automatically turns on when oven is must be pressed firmly shut for oven to operating operate 9 Auto Set Guide 2 Door Safety Lock System 10 External Oven Air Vents on side 3 Window with Metal shield Shield prevents microwaves from escaping It is designed as a screen to allow you to view food as it cooks 4 Glass Turntable This turntable turns food as it cooks for more even cooking It must be in oven during operation for best cooking results See page 36 for more details Getting Acquainted Continued Control panel features 3 COOK 1 Touch this pad when cooking at only one Cook Power or cooking automatically after defrosting Touch COOK 1 to set the first Cook cycle when cooking at more than one Cook Power This Command Pad is also the first pad touched when setting the Minute Timer or a delayed start time See pages 12 13 18 20 27 and 28 for more information 4 COOK 2 Touch this pad to set the second Cook cycle when cooking at more than one Cook Power Also use this pad to change standing time and to set the Cook cycle after a delayed start time has been set with COOK 1 See pages 17 20 and 28
34. ne will sound every 30 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day Changing the cook power The Cook Power can be changed any time before or after touching START 1 Touch COOK POWER 2 Touch a Number Pad for the new Cook Power 3 Touch START The cycle will cook at the new Cook Power for the original time OR 1 Touch COOK POWER twice if you want to change a lower Cook Power to HIGH 2 Touch START Using AUTO SET Auto Set provides ten preset times One to nine minutes at HIGH Cook Power can be selected by touching AUTO SET and the corresponding Number Pad 1 9 You don t need to touch any additional Number Pads as you do when using COOK 1 or COOK 2 This provides a short cut method tor setting commonly used cooking times The AUTO SET chart included with your microwave oven and the AUTO SET guide on the inner door panel helps you cook various food iterns without having to look up the cooking times A preset time of 2 minutes 30 seconds at HIGH Cook Power is available by touching just the AUTO SET pad The time may be changed to any time from 0 99 minutes 0 99 seconds allowing you to store your favorite cooking time and Cook Power or to preprogram the oven for someone else to cook an already prepared dish at a later time See page 16 tor instructions AUTO SET COOK POWER START uuna DEMAUST VOR
35. not hot It causes food to make its own heat and it s this heat that cooks the food Microwaves are like TV waves or light waves You can t see them but you can see what they do The glass turntable of your microwave oven lets microwaves through Then they bounce off a metal floor back through the glass turntable and are absorbed by the food Microwaves pass through glass paper and most plastics without heating them so food absorbs the energy Microwaves bounce off metal pans so food does not absorb the energy Microwaves may not reach the center of a roast The heat around the outside is what cooks the roast all the way through This is one of the reasons for letting some foods roasts baked potatoes stand for a while after cooking or for stirring some foods during the cooking time The microwaves disturb water molecules in the food As the molecules bounce around bumping into each other heat is made like rubbing your hands together This is the heat that does the cooking 33 n gt pa ep n oO JD lt a a mo or a oS gt lt m a lt m I O lt e am o O pa o jan gt m i lt m e a rK iS Operating Safety Precautions 34 44 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock injury to persons or damage when using the microwave oven follow the precautions on page 34 37 Never cook or reheat a whole egg Ste
36. nt in the second cycle 10 Touch START This mode lets you cook at two different Cook Powers one after another Using this mode lets you fine tune your cooking tor better results continued on next page Getting Acquainted Continued Type of cooking Why you use it 1 Put food in the oven and ciose the This mode lets you set the oven to door pause between cycles for stirring 2 Touch in the desired cooking tuming over or rearranging tood as well Instruction for COOK 1 as tor adding ingredients 3 Touch PAUSE Touch in the desired cooking Instructions for COOK 2 Touch START Put cooked hot food In the oven and close the door 2 Touch KEEP WARM 3 Touch START gt This mode lets you keep food warm in your microwave oven for about 1 hour 40 minutes 1 Put in food and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 3 Touch Number Pads for the length of delay you want 4 Touch COOK POWER 5 Touch 0 Number Pad 6 Touch COOK 2 7 Touch In the cooking time and Cook Power 8 Touch START This mode lets you set the microwave oven to start automatically at a later time Using Your Microwave Oven AUTO COOK COOK SET 1 2 QUICK DEFROST AUTO Qui SET DEFR AOL 1 2 KEEP AUS CLOCK START CANCEL EN El El Ce amp Ka El El EJ COOK AO 2 POWER Microwave oven controls There are three
37. ons which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock injury to persons or damage when using the microwave oven follow basic precau tions including the following A WARNING e See door surface and interior cleaning instruc tions on page 32 e To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not overcook food Carefully attend e Read all instructions before using the micro wave oven e Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCES SIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 4 e This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlet See GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS found on page 31 Install or locate this appliance only in accor dance with the provided Installation Instruc tions found on page 30 Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example closed glass jars may explode and should not be heated in this oven Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for indus trial or laboratory use As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been
38. or different foods Important things to remember to get the best cooking results e ALWAYS cook food for the minimum recommended cooking time If necessary add time in one or two minute periods then check for doneness to avoid overcooking the food Stir turn over or rearrange the food being cooked about halfway through the cooking time for most even doneness with all recipes e If a glass cover is not available use waxpaper paper towels or microwave approved plastic wrap Turn back a corner to vent steam during cooking ALWAYS cook food with turntable in place The IEC 705 Test Procedure Wattage Rating The EC 705 Test Procedure is an internationally recognized method of rating microwave wattage output and does not represent an actual change to output power or cooking performance 11 Cc A ep lt O E D O D a gt lt m O lt m Z Using Your Microwave Oven Continued Cooking at high cook power Follow these steps to cook at HIGH power 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s 3 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want The Display will show the numbers you touched In the order you touched them The example shows 1 minute 30 seconds 4 Touch START The oven will automatically cook at HIGH Cook Power The COOK 1 Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is
39. ow Your Microwave Oven Works 33 Operating Safety Precautions 34 Glass turntable ooooooooonocnccccccocccccocccconooss 36 If You Need Service Or Assistance 38 Whirlpool Microwave Oven Warranty 40 O 1991 Whirlpool Corporation Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Please complete and mail the Owner Registra tion Card provided with this product Then complete the torm below Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question e Copy model and serial numbers from label behind the microwave oven door on the frame and purchase date from sales slip Keep this book the cookbook and sales slip together in a handy place Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Service Company Phone Number Fill out and return the Microwave Registration Card included with your microwave oven If the card is missing please send the model and serial number of your microwave oven with your name and address to Whirlpool Corporation Microwave Registration Department Administrative Center 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 This information will help us reach you if there is ever a need to pass along information about your microwave oven IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Microwave ovens have been thoroughly tested tor safe and efficient operation However as with any appliance there are special installation and safety precauti
40. parts in the control section Digital Display Clock and Indicator Lights Command Pads Number Pads Instructions for each control are covered on the following pages Read them carefully When you first plug in the oven a tone will sound and the Display will show 88 88 If after you set the Clock pages 10 11 the Display again shows all 8 s it means your electricity was off for a while Reset the Clock Digital display clock and indicator lights When you are not using the microwave oven this is an accurate digital clock When you are using the microwave oven it displays time settings temperature settings and Indicator Lights Command pads Touch Command Pads to tell the microwave oven what to do and in what order A few examples CLOCK SET tells the oven you are going to set the clock START tells the oven to start See page 10 for information on the tone you hear when touching any pad Each Command Pad except START CANCEL and CLOCK SET lights an Indicator Light when you touch the Command Pad While the oven is running an Indicator Light or lights will be on to show what the oven is doing Number pads Once you ve touched a Command Pad to tell the oven what you want it to do you ll touch Number Pads to tell it a time a Cook Power ep m paa Gq gt O E gt m a e E 22 ep lt a E po o O D e gt m o mi Using You
41. r Microwave Oven Continued Audible signals Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pad Two beeps will sound between cycles A reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds after cooking is done to remind you that something has been left in the oven Four beeps signal the end of the Minute Timer function and a Cook or Defrost cycle If you don t hear a tone it is because of incorrectly entered instructions or because the tones have been removed For example a tone will not sound if you touch a Number Pad before you touch a Command Pad To remove the programming tone 1 Open the door 2 Touch CANCEL twice then touch START 3 Programming tones will be cancelled To replace the tones Repeat the steps above To remove all tones 1 Open the door 2 Touch CANCEL twice touch 0 then touch START 3 All audible tones including Minute Timer signal will be cancelled NOTE Do not remove all tones if you use the Minute Timer To replace the tones e Repeat the steps above NOTE If your electricity goes off the audible signals will come back on Repeat steps above if you want to remove them again Setting the clock auTO COOR When the oven is first plugged in a tone sounds and the Display shows 88 88 If the electric power ever goes off the Display will again show all 8 s when the power comes back on You can cook without
42. s ended until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day NOTE Opening the oven door stops the count down Close the door and touch START to continue the timing countdown Using delayed start The microwave oven can be set to start automati cally at a later time Use the Cook 1 cycle at 0 Cook Power to delay the start of the Cook 2 cycle for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds 1 Put in food and close the door See WARNING on page 29 2 Touch COOK 1 The COOK 1 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0 s 3 Touch Number Pads for the length of delay you want The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 60 minutes 1 hour 4 Touch COOK POWER The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show P HI COOK POWER 5 Touch the 0 Number Pad The Display will show P 0 This tells you that the oven will be operating at 0 power COOK e ROOM CEO were 6 Touch COOK 2 The COOK 2 Indicator Light will 2 come Gn and the Display will show four 0 s 7 Touch in the cooking time and Cook Power PRIES Coan DEFROST POWER 28 AA BEDOK COOK 8 Touch START During tne Goon 1 Cycle me oven will be off but the Display will count down the set time After this time is up the Cook 2 cycle will begin NOTE If you hear the fan start when you touch START you
43. splay for 5 seconds Then the Display returns to showing what the oven is doing To stop the oven while it is running 1 Open the door The oven will stop To restart the oven close the door and touch START 2 Touch CANCEL All instructions will be erased You must touch in new instructions 29 Installation Instructions Before you begin carefully read the following instructions Installing your microwave oven 1 Empty the microwave oven and clean inside it with a soft damp cloth Check for damage such as misaligned door damage around the door or dents inside the oven or on the exterior If there is any damage please do not operate the unit until it has been checked by an authorized Whirlpool service technician and any repairs have been made 2 Put the oven on a cart counter table or shelf that is strong enough to hold the oven and the food and utensils you put in it The control side of the unit is the heavy side Use care when handing The weight of the oven is approximately 33 Ibs 15 kg 3 Do not block the rear air intake openings and air vents on side of microwave oven Allow a few inches of air circulation on side and back of oven where vents and intake openings are located Blocking the air intake Openings and air vents can cause damage to the oven and poor cooking results Make sure the microwave oven legs are in place to ensure proper airflow 44 CAUTION Do not install the oven next to a ov
44. supply cord NES Y Grounding prong ee 7 To test the oven plug it into a 4 the proper electrical outlet Put A about one cup 250 mL of cold water in a glass container in the oven Close the door Make sure it latches Follow the directions on page 12 to set the oven to COOK for 2 minutes When the time is up the water should be heated It is the personal responsibility and obliga tion of the customer to have a properly grounded and correctly polarized 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified elec trician Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded It is not recommended to use an exte nsion cord with your microwave oven but if you find it necessary to do so temporar ily until a properly grounded and pola rized 3 prong receptacle is installed use only a heavy duty UL listed 3 wire ground ing type extension cord containing three 16 gauge minimum copper wires It must not be longer than 10 feet cords longer than 10 feet may affect the cooking performance of your microwave oven The plug on the extension cord must fit into a 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle as shown on this page and the receptacle end of the extension cord must accept the 3 prong grounding plug of the microwave oven 8 This microwave oven is designed for use in the household only and must not be used for commer
45. to 1 Correct the installation of the microwave oven 2 Instruct you how to use the microwave oven 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring 4 Replace owner accessible light bulbs Repairs when microwave oven is used in other than normal single family household use in home service The unit must be taken to an authorized Whirlpool service company Damage to microwave oven caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool Any labor costs during limited warranty Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance nm 0900 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the United States a different warranty may apply For details please contact your authorized Whirlpool distributor or military exchange If you need service first see the Service and Assistance section of this book After checking Service and Assistance additional help can be found by calling our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number 1 800 253 1301 from anywhere in the U S Registered Trademark SM Service Mark of Whirlpool Corporation Part No 3B73643B
46. uit herbs wood paper gourds or clothes in the oven Fire could result Do nat try to melt paraffin wax in the oven Paraffin wax will not melt in a microwave oven because it allows microwaves to pass through it Glass turntable Do not operate the microwave oven unless the glass turntable is securely in place Cooking efficiency will be reduced Also arcing sparking and crackling can occur causing black marks in the oven cavity Make sure glass turntable is correct side up in oven Carefully place cookware on glass turntable to avoid possible breakage Handle glass turntable will care when removing from oven to avoid possible breakage If glass turntable cracks or breaks contact your Whirlpool dealer for a replacement When a browning dish is used the browning dish bottom must be at least 3 16 inch above the glass turntable If your browning dish is not elevated on feet set it on a microwave safe plate before using Follow directions supplied with browning dish General information If your electric power line or outlet voltage is less than the normal 120 volts cooking times may be longer To test a dish for safe use put it into the oven with a cup of water beside it Cook on HIGH Cook Power for one minute If the dish gets hot and water stays cool do not use it oO m gt gt ep un gt m m lt D gt m isp D E oO a ie 37 If You Need Service Or Assistan
47. xamples described in this book For example if you program COOK 1 KEEP WARM and QUICK DEFROST the microwave oven will automatically follow this sequence QUICK DEFROST STANDING TIME COOK 1 gt KEEP WARM NOTE The microwave oven will automatically provide standing time between QUICK DEFROST and COOK 1 See page 17 22 Changing or adding instructions You can change times Cook Powers or add cycles any time before touching START or during oven operation 1 2 3 Touch number for new Cook Power or touch Touch the Cook cycle you wish to change or add COOK 1 or 2 Touch numbers for new time if desired Touch COOK POWER if change is desired COOK POWER again if HIGH is desired Touch in new cycle and time if desired Touch START QUICK DEFROST AUTO COOK COOK START SEL 2 QUICK COOK DEFROST POWER AUTO COOK COOK SET 2 COOK DEFROST POWER AUTO COOK COOK SET 1 2 QUICK COUR DEFROST POWER N Using PAUSE For best results some recipes call for stirring turning over or rearranging food or for adding ingredients during cooking Your microwave oven can be set to pause between COOK 1 and COOK 2 between AUTO SET and a following cycle between QUICK DEFROST and a following cycle except COOK 1 or during QUICK DEFROST This gives you time to stir casseroles turn over meat or rearrange potatoes food or to add ingredients PAUSE is not available between any cycl
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