MICROWAVEOVEN For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents .......................................
TABLEOF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. Unpacking .................................................................................... Location Requirements ................................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ..................................................
MICROWAVEOVENSAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or Thissafety is themessages safety alertwillsymbol. "WARNING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. - Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. - If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
INSTALIATIONINSTRUCTIONS 1. Empty the microwave oven of any packing materials. 2. Clean the inside with a soft, damp cloth. 3. Check for damage, such as: • a door that is not lined up correctly • • damage around the door, or dents on the interior or exterior of the oven. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven until a designated service technician has checked it and made any needed repairs. Electrical Plug into a grounded Do not remove Shock Hazard 3 prong outlet. ground prong.
PARTSAND FEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. B C D E F G A. Turntable B. Support H A. Door safety lock system B. Metal shielded window F. Microwave oven light (not shown) C. Model and serial number plate D. Cooking guide label E. Microwave inlet cover (not shown) G, H. L J.
Touch JETSTARTcontrol TM to automatically start the microwave oven for a 30-second cook time at 100% cooking power. Each additional touch of JET START TM control will add 30 seconds of cook time, up to 3 minutes, then 1 minute of cook time up to 10 minutes. While the oven is operating, touch JET START TM control to add 30 seconds of cook time at the set cooking power. After a cycle ends, touch JET START TM control to add 30 seconds of cook time at 100% cooking power.
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 oven door. • Do not operate microwave oven when it is empty.
Do Not Use Cookware anddinnerware mustfitontheturntable. Always use ovenmittsorpotholders whenhandling because anydishmay become hotfromheattransferred fromthefood.Donotuse cookware anddinnerware withgoldorsilvertrim.Usethe following chartasaguide,thentestbefore using. MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Aluminum Foil, Metal See "Aluminum Browning Dish Bottom must be at least 3A6"(5 mm) above the turntable. Follow manufacturer's recommendations.
ToUse: 1. Touch COOK TIME. "STAGE 1ENTER COOK TIME"willscrollacross display. Enterthelengthoftimetocook. If cooking with100%power, skipStep2. 2. Touch COOK POWER, thensetthedesired cooking power. See"Cooking Power." 3. Touch START. When thecycleends,"END"willappear inthedisplay, and theend-of-cycle toneswillsound, followed byreminder tones. 4. Touch OFF-CANCEL oropenthedoortoclearthedisplay.
A sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food and automatically sets a cooking time based on the selected pad. A sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food and automatically sets a reheat time based on the selection. Use the following chart as a guide. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD SERVING SIZE INSTRUCTIONS FOOD SERVING SIZE/INSTRUCTIONS Baked Potatoes 1-4 medium, 10-13 oz (283-369 g) each Pierce each one several times with a fork.
The Auto Defrost feature's preset programs can be used or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost. To defrost manually, use 30% cook power. Refer to a reliable cookbook for defrosting information. • Food Poisoning Hazard Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal results. How foods are stored can affect results. Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting.
MICROWAVEOVENCARE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR 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 first unless otherwise noted. The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean. • • • soil Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate • Display shows messages Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit. is the display showing ":"? There has been a power failure or the Clock time has been turned off. See "Display" section to clear display. See "Clock" section to reset or turn on Clock.
ASSISTANCEOR 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.
WHIRLPOOLCORPORATIONMAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY ONE YEAR 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 FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR 1.
