Whirlpool MW8500XS manual

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    MICRO WAVE OVEN Model MW8500XS[...]

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    Contents Paae 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 Cooking in Your Microwave Oven Setting the Controls, -2 3 3 Bi-Level Cooking Installation I[...]

  • Page 3

    Fill out and return the “Microwave Registration Card” included with your oven. If the card is missing, please send the model 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 [...]

  • Page 4

    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. WARNING - To reduce the risk o[...]

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    Using your microwave oven Microwave oven controls There are four parts in the control section: -The Digital Display and Indicator Lights -The Timer Controls -The Variable Cook Power Controls -The Start/Cancel Pad These will be covered on the following pages. Read them carefully. The Di B ital Display and lndica or lights The Display will be blank w[...]

  • Page 6

    Setting the controls Be sure you understand the basics of microwave oven cooking before you start. Start with recipes from your MICRO MENUSR Cookbook. Follow the directions carefully. DO THIS... 1. Place food in the oven, then close the door. The oven won’1 work if the door isn’t closed tightly. NOTE: The Display will be blank until a cooking t[...]

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    To stop the oven Touch START/CANCEL or open the oven door. Opening the door stops the oven so you can stir, turn, rearrange or add in- gredients to the food. Close the oven door and touch START/ CANCEL to complete cooking. If you remove the food before the cooking time ends, touch START/CANCEL before closing the oven door. This cancels the remainin[...]

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    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 W~NI NG. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in [...]

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    Building in your microwave oven Your 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 single ovens in the l 83298 7- 30-inch Built-in Kit Whirlpool RDE, REE.[...]

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    How your microwave oven works Microwave evens ore safe Microwave energy IS not hot It causes food to make Its own heat, and it’s Ihis hear that cooks the food Mode Mixer Magnetron Ceramic Bottom Microwaves Ire llke TV waves or ligtlt waves You can’t see them but you can see what the,/ do Oven Cavity A magnetron in the mrcro- wave oven produces [...]

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    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. US[...]

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    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 [...]

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind: If nothing operates: * Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See page 8.) l Have you che[...]

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    3. If you need service?.. Whrrlpool has. a - natlonwlde net- work of franchrsed and provide after- warranh/ service. anywhere In the Unrted States To locate TECH-CARE sewice In your area, call our COOL-LINE service assistance telephone number (see Step 2) or look In Your telephone directory Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD- ELECTRICAL APPLIA[...]

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    SOLID-STATE TOUCH CONTROL PARTS AND FEATURES COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY TOUCH PANEL TOUCH PANEL / / SOLID STATE CONTROLS SOLID STATE CONTROLS MAGNETRON - I[...]

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    WHIRLPOOIJ FULL SIZE COUNTERTOP MICROWAW OVEN WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP” replacement parts and repair laborto correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE@ service company. LIMITED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY FSP replacement parts[...]