Whirlpool UMC5165 manual

MICR O W A V E O V EN Use & Care Guide For questions abou t features, ope ration/performance, parts, a ccessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our brand website at... www .whirlpool.com T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... ............2 Mo[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................ ................................ 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................ .................. 5 Unpacking ............................... ................................... .................. 5 Location Requirements ......................... ....................[...]

3 MICR O W AV E O V EN SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Your safety[...]

4 This device complies with Part 18 of the FCC Rules. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ■ Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD[...]

5 INSTALLATION INSTR UCTIONS Unpack ing 1. Empty the micr owave 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 exte rior of the microwave oven. If there is any damage, do not operate the m[...]

6 P AR TS AND FEATURES This manual may cover several differ ent 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 th is manual. Tu r n t a b l e The turntable can r otate in either dir ection to help cook food more evenly . For [...]

7 Display When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, “0:0 0” will appear in the display . If the “0:00” appears in the display at any other time, a power failur e has occurred. Re set the clock if needed. See “Clock.” Function Icons The icons light up in the display while their specif ic functions are being program med. While t[...]

8 MICR O W AV E O V EN USE A magnetron in the microwave oven pr oduces microwaves which reflect of f the metal floor , walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable and appr opriate cookware to the food. Micr owaves ar e attracte d to and absorbed by fa t, sugar and water molecules in the food, causing them to move, p roducing friction and heat [...]

9 Cookw are and Dinnerw are Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot hold ers when handling be cause any dish may become hot fr om heat transferr ed from the food. Do not use cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim. Use the following chart as a guide, t hen test before using. T o T est Cookware or Din[...]

10 Manual Cooking NOTE: T o cook at 100% power , begin by touching number pads to enter cook time, then tou ch ST ART/ENTER. To U s e : 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door . 2. T ouch COOK TIME. “00:00” will appear in the display . Enter the length of time to cook. If cooking with 100% power , skip Step 3. 3. T ouch POWER LEVEL. T[...]

11 Quick T ouch Menu (sen sor and non-sensor) The following menu items are pr eprogrammed for quick and easy cooking/reheating. For added convenie nce, the available/r ecommended amou nts shown in the following c hart are include d on the Cooking Guide label (see “Parts and Features” for its location). *When covering foods, make sure the vent o[...]

12 We i g h t D e f r o s t / T i m e d D e f r o s t The W eight Defrost feature’ s preset pr ograms can be used, the Ti med Defrost feature can be used, or the micr owave oven can be manually set to defr ost. ■ Unwrap foods and remove lids (for example, from fruit juice containers) before defr osting. ■ Shallow packages will defrost more qu[...]

13 MICR O W A V E O VEN CARE General Cleaning IMPORT ANT : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are of f and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted. MICROWA VE OVEN CA VITY T o avoid damage to th e microwave oven cavity , do no[...]

14 Microwa ve oven makes humming noise ■ This is normal and occurs wh en the power supply in the magnetron cycles on. Microwa ve oven door looks wavy ■ This is normal and will not affect performance. T ur ntable will not operate ■ Is the turntable properly in place? Make sure turnt able is correct side up and is sitting securely on the turn t[...]

15 Replacement P ar ts Cleaning Supplies Built-In Kits This countertop microwave oven ca n be built in by using one of the following trim kits*. The se kits are available from the dealer or can be order ed by kit model numb er . See “Assistance or Service” section for the toll-free number . *The built-in trim kits can be insta lled over any (el[...]

If you reside in the United States and yo ur Whirlpool Countertop Micr owave should cease to operate within the first year of ownership: 1. Call our Customer eX perience Center at 1-800-253-1 301 (toll-free). 2. Give the consult ant your model, se rial number and shipping addres s. 3. The consultant will advise wh ether the microwave qualifies for [...]