BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN For questions about features, operation/performamce, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.eom Table of Contents .........................................
TABLEOF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ 2 4 5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL .................................................... MICROWAVE OVEN USE .............................................................. Food Characteristics .........................................................
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: [] Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving a risk of electric shock.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
PARTSANDFEATURES This manual covers different models. The oven you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed. The location and appearance of the features shown here may not match those of your model. A B H A. Lower oven control B. Microwave G F. Removable turntable support G. Door handle oven control C. Light D. Cooking guide label E. Glass turntable This unit must be connected to a 240-volt circuit. H. Metal shielded window I.
MICROWAVEOVENUSE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks the food. • Do not lean on or allow children to swing on the microwave oven door. Do not operate microwave oven when it is empty.
MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Paper: Towels, Dinnerware, Napkins Use nonrecycled and those approved by the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Plastic: Wraps, Bags, Covers, Dinnerware, Containers Use those approved by the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer's Styrofoam* Do not use in microwave oven. Straw, Wicker, Wooden Containers Do not use in microwave oven.
ToUse: 1. Put food into oven and close door. 2. Touch number pads to set a length of time to cook. Oven automatically cooks at high cook power. 3. Touch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. Each time you touch Cook Power, the cook power will decrease by 10%. Choose a cooking power using the Cooking Power chart. 4. Touch START. The display will count down the cook time. NOTES: • • To reset the cooking time after setting the Cook Power, you must type in 4 digits.
Add A Minute lets you cook food for 1 minute at 100% cook power or add 1 or more minutes to your Micro Time cooking cycle. To add cooking time during Micro Time cooking, touch ADD A MINUTE once for each extra minute. • You can enter Add A Minute only after closing the door. Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD PAD QUANTITY Frozen Entree 1 9 oz, 11 oz or 26 oz (255 g, 312 g or 454 g) Casserole 2 2-8 cups (473 mL-1.
During multistage cooking, you may use Add A Minute to increase any stage's cooking time. When the stage you want to change is active, touch ADD A MINUTE. To Reheat Foods: 1. Touch REHEAT. "CODE" will appear in the display. Touch REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select food settings. For example, to select the Bread setting, REHEAT must be touched twice. During the last stage, you may also touch COOK A BIT MORE to increase the cooking time.
DEFROST CHART The Custom Defrost system has 6 categories: Meat, Poultry, Fish, Bagel, Fruit Juice, and Roll/Muffin. Use the following chart as a guide. MEAT, POULTRY AND FISH DEFROST PREPARATION Use the following chart as a guide when defrosting meat, poultry, or fish. When setting the Defrost cycle, the net weight must be entered in pounds and tenths of pounds. FOOD SETTING CODE WEIGHT OR QUANTITY MEAT Meats* 1 0.1 to 6.6 Ibs (45 g to 3 kg) Beeh ground, steaks, roast, stew Poultry* 2 0.1 to 6.
2. Touch START or wait 5 seconds for the popping to begin automatically. The upper oven display will count down the popping time. Time may be added to popping time by touching COOK A BIT MORE during or after popping. When the popcorn cycle ends, "End" will appear in the display, 4 end-of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute. Touch upper oven UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
MICROWAVEOVENCARE IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested otherwise noted. first unless MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels. Damage may occur. The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate • Microwave Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. • • Is the turntable properly in place? Make sure turntable is correct side up and is sitting securely on the turntable support.
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request. If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you use only FSP ® replacement parts.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONMAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.