Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MW8650XS Whirlpool
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MICRO WAVE OVEN Model MW8650XS Freezers. Ice Makers, DIshwashers BullI-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compaclors. Room Air Condtlmners.
Contents Paae Parts and Features Before You Install Your Microwave Oven Before You Use Your Microwave Oven 3 3 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Important Safety Ins.
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 C.
Mic: rowave 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: When you first plug in the oven, a tone sounds and -The Digital Display/Clock, and Indicator Lights the Display will show 88:88.
Programming tone Each time you touch a pad you will hear a tone. If you don’t hear a tone, it is because the instruction is not correct, or because the tones have been removed. EXAMPLE: If you touch a Number Pad before you touch a Command Pad, you will not hear a tone.
Using the minute timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop cooking. It can be used alone or while the oven is operating. It works like a kitchen timer. DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... m 1. Touch MINUTE TIMER. 2. Touch Number Pads for minutes and seconds.
Cooking in your microwave oven Be sure to read the MICRO MENUS’ Cookbook packed with the microwave oven. It contains information about: l What microwave energy is. l How food is cooked by microwave energy. l What affects cooking speed and cooking evenness.
d cuunt 0Wl-l Changing the cooking time The display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the first cycle. When the cooking time ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.
4. Touch COOK POWER. 5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 6. Touch START. The Display will show what you touched. This example shows you touched Number Pad 5 for 50% of full power. The COOK and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on to show that the oven is cooking at a Cook Power other than high.
Using AUTO SE? Auto Set TIME and TEMP are preset cooking cycles which store commonly used cooking times and probe temperature settings. Auto Set TIME Auto Set TIME provides ten preset times. One to nine minutes at HIGH cook power can be set by touching TIME and the corresponding number padl-9.
5. Touch a Number pad for the Cook Power you want. 6. Touch START. d COdI OWll The Display will show what you touched. This example shows you touched Number Pad 5 for 50% of full power. The AUTO SET Indicator Light will stay on while the oven is cooking in the preprogrammed cycle.
Auto Set TEMP Auto Set TEMP provides ten preset probe temperature settings. One hundred ten (110) to one hundred ninety (190) degrees at 70% cook power can be set by touching TEMP and the corresponding number pad l-9. This provides a short-cut method for setting com- monly used probe temperatures.
6. Touch START. When the probe senses the tem- perature you selected, the oven shuts off. “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. [You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.
Defrosting Use QUICK DEFROST to thaw frozen food before cooking. For suggested defrost times, see the guide behind the oven door or in your MICRO MENUS” cookbook. DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... 1. Put frozen food in the oven and close the door. 2. Touch QUICK DEFROST.
Changing or adding defrost time You can change the defrosting time any time before or after touchrng START. . Touch QUICK DEFROST. l Touch numbers for new time. l Touch START Any new tlme setting made while QUICK DEFROST is operating will conttnue the defrosttng at only 20% of full power.
6. Touch COOK POWER. (Opltons: Skfp to 8 if you want to cook at high power.) 7. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 8. Touch START. d COJd QWll d ClWll The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show “P-HI? This shows the oven is prepro- grammed to cook at full (HIGH] power.
Cooking with the_ TEMPERATURE PROBE The Temperature Probe helps take guesswork out of cooking roasts and larger cas- seroles. The probe is designed to turn off the oven when it senses the temperature you chose. See your MICRO MENUS” Cookbook for helpful information in cooking different types of food DO THIS.
8. Touch START. The PROBE TEMP and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on. The Display will show “COOL” to show the food is less than 90°F As the food cooks, the Display will show the internal temperature of the food for every 5°F increase.
Changing the temperature setting l When using the Temperature Probe, PROBE TEMPsettings 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.
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 automatically follow a cooking cycle or PROBE TEMP cycle. DO THIS.
Other operating hints 1. To double check settings while the oven is running: l Touch the Command Pad for the setting you want to check. The instruction programmed for that pad will show on the display for 5 seconds. Then the display returns to showing what the oven is doing.
Bi-level cooking rack 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 Posltlon I Y Second Posltlon Note: Do not store the metal rack in the oven.
Installation instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN, READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. Installing your microwave oven 1. Empty the microwave oven and clean inside it 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.
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.
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 wall by itself or over built-in single ovens in the Whirlpool RDE, REE, RGE, RB and SB model series.
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.
Operating safety precautions I I 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.
r- CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and Onderstand ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven. L 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.
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: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See page 25.
3. If you need service*... Whirlpool has a na- tionwide network of franchised TECH- CARE * service Com- 1 panies. TECH-CARE service techni- FRANCHISED SERVICEJ warranty and pro- --~- vide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States.
WHIRLPOOI1” 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 labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.
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