MICROWAVE OVEN Model MW1200XW freezers. Refrlgeralor-freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Bwll-In Ovens and Surface Un~ls. Ranges. MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Au Condltloners.
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Fill out and return the “Mlcrowave Reglstratlon Card” Included with your oven. If the cord is missing, please send the model number and serial number of your microwave oven with your name and address to . . . Whirlpool Corporation Microwave Registration Deportment 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 Mlcrowave ovens have been thoroughly tested for sate and efflclent operatlon. However, as wlth any appliance, there are special lnstallatlon and safety pfecautlons which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operatlon and prevent damage to the unlt. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, Injury to persons or damage when uslng the mlcrowave oven, follow basic precautions, lncludlng the followlng: 1. Read ail instructions before using appliance 2.
Using youi microwave oven Microwave oven controls There are two parts in the control section: -The Timer -The Variable Cook Power Control These will be covered on the followlng pages. Read them carefully The Timer The Variable Cook Power Control The Cook Power Control allows You to choose the Cook Power seltlng that best meets your cooklng needs. See the Cook Power Chart for the dltterent percentages of cooklng powers.
Setting the controls Etesure you understand the basics of mlcrowave oven cooklng before you start. Start wlth recipes from your MICRO MENUVCooklng Gulde. Follow the dlrections caretully 1. Opentheovendoorby pressing the DOOR OPEN 2.PutfoodIntheoven.DO NOT CLOSE THE DOOR. BlJtWi~thebottomOfthe conlmi pane’. 3. Set the cooklng time by tumlng the Tlmer Knob clockwlse. To reduce the cooklng time, turn the Timer Knob counterclockwise.
Installation instructions SEFOREYOUBEGIN,READlHE KXLOWING INSTRUCTIONSCOMPLETELY AND CAREWUY. Installing your microwave oven Ir II II \ 1. Empty the mlcrowave oven and clean lnslde lt with a soft, damp cloth. Check for damage such as mlsallgned door. Damage around the door or dents lnslde the oven or on the exterior. If there Is any damage, do net operate the unlt until It has been checked by an authorlzed WhirlpooP service technician and any repairs have been made 2.
5. Electrical requirements Observe all govemlng codes and ordlnancer A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 amp fued electrical’supply is required. (Time-delay fuse us recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit sewing only this appliance be provided. 6. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 7. For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire forthe electric current.
Custom mounting your microwave Your microwave oven is not limited to carts, counters or tables. Custom installations are made easy with kits available from your dealer. 1. Attach the microwave oven to the wall. 4158002 Wall Mounting Kit 2. Attach the microwave oven directly to the underside of a cabinet. 4158000 Under-the-Cabinet Mounting Kit 4158025 Under-the-Cabinet Spacer Kit Do not Install the oven next to or over a conventlonal surtace unlt or In any area where excessive heat and steam are generated.
Operating safety precautions To reduce the risk d fir@ eleclrical shock, InJury to persons, or damage when using lhe mlcrowave oven, follow the precautlonr on pages 1042. NEVERCOOKOR REHEATAWNOUEGG. Uqulds heated In cetialn containers (especially cytlndrtcal-shaped containers) may become overheated. The llquld may splash out with a loud nolse durtng or after heating or when addlng lngredlents (coffee, etc) resulting In harm to the oven and possible personal InJury.
DoNOTWetheOVen for storage. Do not leave paper products, book or cooklng utensils In the oven when not In use. Fire may result If someone accldentally starts the oven. Don’t let anythlng touch the top of the oven. If a tire should start In the oven cavity: l keep door closed l lumovenofi l dlsoonrnot lhe powor supplyatthecord,tuseor clrcult breaker. DO NOT pop popcorn, except In a mlcrowavs wwvd popcorn popper or commercial package deslgned especially for mlcrowave ovens.
General Information If your electric power line voltage Is less than the normal 120 volts, cooklng times may be longer. To test a dlsh for safe use, put It Into the oven wlth a cup of water berlde lt. Cook on hlgh Cook Power for one mlnute. If the dish gets hot and waler stays cool, do not use lt. If time Is left on the timer when you remove food from the oven, turn the timer to “OFF” before closing the door. Thls prevents the oven from operating.
3. If you need service%. Whirlpool has a -&ydtuz rlzed Whirlpod” service companies. Whirlpool service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the Unlted States To locate the author&d Whlrlpaol service company in your area, call our COOL-LINE@ sewice assistance telephone number (see Step 2) or look In your telephone directory Yellow Pages under: APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLDMAJOR-SERVICE 6 REPAIR ELECTMCAL APPLIANCESMUOR-REPIIRING A WITS 4.
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WHIRLPOOL” MICROWA~ OVEN WARRANTY l.W@TH OF WARRANTY MWOOi WHIRLPOOL Will PAY FOR RRl ONE-YEAR WARRAHlV From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided bY an authortzed Whirlpod” service company. LlMlTED FOUR-YEAR WARRAm Second Through Fifth Year From Date of Purchase FSP@replacement magnetron In materials or workmanshlp. tube on mlcrowave ovens If defecttve WHWl.POOl WILL NOY PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1.
