Whirlpool MW8650XR manual

MICRO WAVE OVEN Models MW8600XR MW8650XR MW865EXR yers, Freezers, Aefrlgeralor-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Bulk-in Ovens and Surface IJ~IIS, Ranges. Microwave Ovens, Trash Campaclors, Room Air Conditioners. Dehumidl[...]

Contents Paw Parts and Features Before You Install Your Microwave Oven. Before You Use Your Microwave Oven. Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Important Safety Instructions Using Your Microwave Oven. Microwave Oven Controls Setting the Clock Cooking at High Cook Power Cooking at Lower Cook Powers Defrosting Cooking[...]

Fill out and return the “Microwave Registration Card” attached to the oven door. If the card is missing, please send the model number pf your microwave oven, with your name and address to... Whirlpool Corporation Microwave Registration Department Administrative Center 2000 U.S. 33 North Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 This information will help u[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Microwave ovens have been used successfully in homes for a number of years. They are thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit. [...]

Using your microwave oven Microwave oven controls There are three parts in the control section: -The Digital Display/Clock, and Indicator Lights -Command Pods -Number Pads Instructions for each control are covered on the following pages. Read them carefully. When you first plug in the oven, the Display will show 88:88. If, after you set the Clock ([...]

Setting the clock When the oven is first plugged in, the Display shows 88:88. If the electric power ever goes off, the Display will also show all 8’s when the power comes back on. You can cook without setting the clock, but the display will be blank after cooking. The oven door must be closed before setting the clock. DO THIS... 1. Touch CLOCK SE[...]

The oven will &&matically cook ai high Cook Power. The COOK Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is cooking. 4. Touch START. d count own The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the Cook cycle. When the cooking time ends you will hear 4 beeps. (You can stop the beeping by opening the oven door [...]

The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them. This example 3. Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want. shows 7 minutes, 30 seconds. The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show two 0’s. 4. Touch COOK POWER. The display will show what you touched. This example shows 50% of full power.[...]

Defrosting Use Quick Defrost to thaw frozen food before cooking. For suggested defrost times, see the guide on the inside of the oven door or the chart in your MICRO MENUS” Cookbook. DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... 1. Put frozen food in the oven and close the door. m l I ‘. The QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show fou[...]

Changing or adding defrost time You can change the defrosting time while the QUICK DEFROST Cycle is operating: 1. Touch QUICK DEFROST. 2. Touch numbers for the new time. 3. Touch START. Any new time setting made while QUICK DEFROST is operafing will continue the defrosting only at 20% of full Cook Power. The best time to change the setting is near [...]

The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show two 0’s. 6. Touch COOK POWER. (Options: Skip to 8 if you want to cook at high power.) The Display will show what you touched. This example shows 60% of full power. 7. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 8. Touch START. d count own When you touch START, the QUICK DEF[...]

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 automat- ically follow the cooking cycle or the PROBE TEMP Cycle. DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... 1. Put cooked, hot food in oven and close door. em - 2. Touch KEEP [...]

Cooking with the TEMPERATURE PROBE The Temperature Probe helps take guesswork out of cooking roasts and larger casseroles. The probe is designed to turn the oven off when it senses the temperature you choose. See your MICRO MENUS@Cookbook for helpful information in cooking different types of food. Temperature settings are printed on the Number Pads[...]

-- m The PROBE TEMP and COOK POWER - Lights will stay on. 8. Touch START. The left number on the display shows what temperature (number) you selected. The number on the right shows you how the temperature is rising in the food. For 2 of every10 seconds, the Display will show the Cook Power you selected if you are using a Cook Power other than high.[...]

Changing the temperature setting l When using the Temperature Probe, PROBE TEMPseltings can be changed before or during operation: -Touch PROBE TEMP -Touch number for new temperature. -Touch START. The oven will continue cooking to the new temperature. If the new temperature is lower than the temperature of the food, the oven will shut off Temperat[...]

Bi-level cooking rack (Models MW865OXR and MW865EXR only) Use the metal Bi-Level Cooking Rack when cooking in more than one container. The metal rack can be turned upside-down to help fit taller containers on the bottom of the oven. See the MICRO MENUS@ Cookbook provided with your oven. First Position Second Position I Note: Do not store the metal [...]

Minute Timer The microwave oven control can be used as a kitchen timer. Use COOK at “0” Cook Power for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. DO THIS... 1. Touch COOK. 2. Touch number pads for minutes and seconds. 3. Touch COOK POWER. 4. Touch “0” number pad. 5. Touch START. THIS HAPPENS... The COOK Indicator Light will come on and the Displa[...]

Changing or adding instructions Your microwave oven is designed to let you change your mind while you are touching in instructions, and to let you change instructions after you have started the oven. l KEEP WARM can be used by itself or it can be added at any time: -Touch KEEP WARM. - Touch START. - If used by itself, KEEP WARM will start. - If add[...]

Programming tone Each time You touch a pad You will hear a tone. If You do not hear a tone, it is because the instruction is not correct, or it is because the tones have been removed. EXAMPLE: If You forget to plug in the Temperature Probe and touch PROBE TEMP You will not hear a tone. The instruction is not correct. If you want to remove the tone:[...]

Operating safety precautions NEVER COOK OR REHEAT A WHOLE EGG. Steam build-up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you, and possibly damage the oven, Slice hard boiled eggs be- fore heating. In rare in- stances, poached eggs have been known to explode. Cover poached eggs and allow a standing time of one minute before cutting into them. Li[...]

CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven. DO NOT use the oven for storage. Do not leave paper products, books or cooking utensils in the oven when not in use. Fire may result if someone accidentally starts the oven. Don’t let anything touch the top of the oven. DO NOT pop popcor[...]

Installation instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN, READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. Installing your microwave oven 1. Empty the microwave oven and clean inside ii 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, do not ope[...]

5. Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only,15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required. (Time- delay fuse is recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. 6. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in [...]

Building in your microwave oven YOU microwave oven is not limited to carts, counters or tables. Custom installations are made easy with kits available from your dealer. 1. Build the microwave oven into a cabinet or Ask your dealer for details on wall by itself or over built-in srngle ovens in the l 832978 -30-inch Built-in Kit Whirlpool RDE, REE, R[...]

How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy is 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 Mode Mixer Magnetron Ceramic Bottom Oven’Cavity A magnetron in the micro- wave oven produ[...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind: It nothing operates: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See page23 1 l Have you che[...]

2. If you need assistance%. Call the Whlrlpool COOL-LINE @ service as- slstance telephone number. Dlal free from: Contlnental U.S. . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301 Mlchlgan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you o[...]

Making your world a little easier. Part No. 314064 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A. e Makers, Dishwashers, Bulli-In Ovens and Surface Units, Ranges. Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condllmners. Dehumldlfiers. Automatic Washers, Clothes Or[...]