Whirlpool MC8130XA warranty Control panel features

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Control panel features

Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For more information, see pages 16-66.

1.Display. This display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions selected.

2.COOK TIME. Touch this pad followed by Number Pads to enter cooking times. See pages 20, 22, and 23 for more informa- tion.

3.COOK POWER. Touch this pad followed by a Number Pad to set the amount of microwave energy released to cook the food. The higher the number, the higher the power or “cooking speed.” See page 21 for more information. See the charts on pages 62 and 63 for specific Cook Powers to use for the food you are cooking.

4.TEMP PROBE (microwave). Touch this pad when using the Temperature Probe to cook with microwaves. Touch TEMP PROBE followed by Number Pads to set the desired final food temperature, and COOK POWER followed by a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. See page 27 for more information.

5.POPCORN. Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset Cook Power. See page 30 for more information.

6.KEEP WARM. Touch this pad to keep hot, cooked food safely warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes,

99 seconds. KEEP WARM can be used by itself, or it can automatically follow a cooking cycle. See page 31 for more information.

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Contents MICROWAVE-CONVECTION Oven Model MC8130XA Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance Your safety is important to usImportant Safety Instructions Understanding Microwave Oven safetyPage Page Operating safety precautions General information Installing your microwave oven Installation InstructionsBuilt-in kits Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical requirementsHow microwave cooking works Getting To Know Your Microwave-Convection OvenThis Section Oven cavityPage Turntable Support under turntable Microwave oven featuresModel and Serial Number Plate Control panel features Page Built-in kits Audible signalsInterrupting cooking KITTo set time Setting the clockTouch Using the Minute Timer Time of day Touch YOU seeMicrowave Cooking Setting the best cooking resultsThree tones will sound Microwave cooking at high cook powerWhen to USE IT Microwave cooking at lower cook powersSet Cook Power Microwave cooking with more than one cook cycle Set Cook Power for first cycle Or Touch Changing or adding instructionsMicrowave cooking with the temperature probe Choose setting Set desired flnal food temperature When food temperature reaches 90F Removing and cleaning Temperature Probe Temperature Probe cooking tipsDon’t Time counts down Using PopcornUsing Keep Warm To make Keep Warm Automatically follow another cycle When the last cooking cycle Is over, youOven light and fan will come on Once e=wW Using ReheatCategory Food ChartTlme counts down Defrosting with microwave energyCountdown continues Meat setting Auto defrost chartSpecial Instructions Poultry setting Fish settingFood AT Pause Equivalent Ounce Weight Weight conversion chartDefrosting tips Number After DecimalHow convection cooking Convection CookingWorks Helpful Hints For convection CookingMeats, casseroles and poultry Convection cooking without preheatingBum Hazard Example for 20 minutes Convection cooking with preheating Display shows oven Is preheating For cook c de will count down Convection Convenience foods cooking chartConvection cooking with the temperature probe Choose setting Set desired final food temperature Start oven Beef Probe convection cookingSpecial Notes TurnTime How combination Combination CookingCooking works Helpful hints for combination cookingLO cooking Combination HIAt end of cooking time Three tones will sound Combination cooking probe With the temperatureChoose combination cooking setting First Stage Second Stage Food Temperature probe combination cooking chartTime or Alive First StageCooking Auto weight combinationExample for Example for Auto Combmation 1Food Weight Auto combination setting chartFor 5 seconds SElTINGProduct Damage Hazard Cleaning the microwave ovenCooking Guide Reheating chartMicrowave cooking chart Microwave cooking tips Arranging food Using aluminum foilCooking you should not do Your microwave oven Oven utensils guide Answers QuestionsQuestions AnswersSolution If YouNeedAssistance Or ServiceBefore calling for assistance Possible Cause ProblemIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need serviceIf you need assistance Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEAR WAR Microwave Oven WarrantyWarranty Limited FOUR-YEAR