Whirlpool MC8990XT, MC8991XT manual Using Pause, Temperature probe cooking tips, Cleaning the probe

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Temperature probe cooking tips

For casseroles, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the food. Stir foods when recommended.

Replace the probe.

For liquids, balance the probe on a wooden spoon or spatula so the tip of the probe is in the center of the liquid.

For roasts, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the largest muscle, but not touching fat or bone.

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Casseroles cooked using the Temperature Probe should be made from precooked foods. Do not use raw meats, raw vegeta- bles and cream sauces in casseroles.

Dry casseroles do not work well.

Thaw frozen casseroles and meats in the convection micro- wave oven before inserting the probe.

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If you are cooking individual servings such as mugs of soup, check the probe setting in sev- eral of the items - all the mugs may not heat at the same rate.

Dry meat loaf mixtures don’t work well.

Remember that roasts may vary in size, shape and composition. Use the timings for minutes per pound as a guide as well as the Temperature Probe.

Cleaning the probe

1.Remove probe from convection microwave oven using hot pads.

2.Wipe probe with a hot sudsy cloth. Use a plastic scouring pad to remove stubborn foods.

Using PAUSE

Your microwave oven can be set to pause halfway through QUICK DEFROST or COOK,after the automatic part of AUTO SENSOR, and between COOK and ROAST TIME or ROAST TIME and COOK to allow you to stir or turn the food, to add ingredients or to plug in the probe.

Using PAUSE with QUICK DEFROST

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THIS HAPPENS...

1.Put frozen food in the oven and close the door.

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Contents Convection Microwave Oven Parts and features Before you use your convection microwave oven Important Safety Instructions Di ital display/clock and in 8 icator lights Command padsNumber pads Programming tone Setting the clockCancel Using the minute timerChanging the minute timer Cancelling the minute timerMicrowave cooking Using Auto SensorPage Auto Sensor operating hints Using Slow CookChanging the cooking time Microwave cooking at high cook powerLOW Microwave cooking at lower cook powersHigh MED-HIGHPower Changing Cook PowerDefrosting With microwave Energy Cooking automaticallv after defrosting Cad Quick Standing TimeAbout the Quick Defrost Cycle ChangingCooking with the Temperature Probe Changing Temperature Hints for using the temperature probe DO...DON’TProbe Temp Using Pause with Quick Defrost Using PauseTemperature probe cooking tips Cleaning the probeTurn over or rearrange food being defrosted. Close door Adding Pause to cycle not in operation Using Pause with Auto SensorPause is automatic between timed and temperature cycles Adding Pause to cycle in operationTo automatically follow another cycle UsingUsing Auto Start Page Additional information Convectionmicrowavecombination CONVECTION/MICROWAVE Precautions for convection and combination cookingUsing Bake Time Convection cookingIliH Changing settings Using the temperature probe with Bake TimeUsing Place food in oven. Close the door Touch Start again Combination cooking Using Roast TIME/COMBOUsing the Temperature Probe with Roast TIME/COMBO Using Temp ResetUsing Auto Tempicombo Changing settings Other operating hints Bi-level cookingInstalling your convection microwave oven Installation instructionsProng Electrical requirementsCord HOW to Clean and Care for Cleaning chartPart What to USE Nevercook or Reheata Whole EGG Fusei BOX General informationIf you need assistance? Before calling for assistanceIf you need service? Page Page Warranty

MC8990XT, MC8991XT specifications

The Whirlpool MC8991XT and MC8990XT are innovative microwave ovens designed to elevate your cooking experience with advanced technologies and user-friendly features. These models are built to provide versatility, efficiency, and convenience in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of both the MC8991XT and MC8990XT is the combination of grilling and microwave cooking capabilities. This dual functionality allows users to not only quickly heat and defrost but also to grill and brown food to perfection. This makes the ovens exceptionally versatile, accommodating a range of cooking styles and recipes.

The MC8991XT and MC8990XT are equipped with 3D wave technology, which ensures even cooking by distributing microwave energy uniformly throughout the cavity. This ensures that food is heated evenly, eliminating cold spots and ensuring that meals are thoroughly cooked. The inclusion of a turntable further enhances this feature, allowing for optimal rotation of dishes during cooking.

Another impressive aspect of these ovens is their sensor cooking technology. This feature detects the moisture released from food, automatically adjusting the cooking time to achieve the ideal consistency and temperature. This eliminates the guesswork from cooking and helps to deliver perfect results every time.

Both models also boast a sleek and modern design that seamlessly integrates into any kitchen décor. The user-friendly control panel includes intuitive buttons and settings that allow users to easily navigate various cooking functions. Additionally, they come with pre-programmed cooking settings for common food types, making meal preparation even more straightforward.

Energy efficiency is a critical aspect of both models, as they are designed to minimize energy consumption while maximizing performance. This not only helps to reduce utility bills but also makes them an environmentally friendly choice for consumers.

Safety features are also a top priority, with child lock settings ensuring that the oven remains secure when not in use, particularly in households with young children. The stainless steel interior is easy to clean, and the cavity design minimizes food splatter, further enhancing hygiene.

Overall, the Whirlpool MC8991XT and MC8990XT microwave ovens are perfect for anyone looking to simplify their cooking process while enjoying the benefits of advanced technology. Their combination of versatility, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features make them an excellent addition to any kitchen, catering to a variety of culinary needs and preferences.