Whirlpool MC8991XT, MC8990XT manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Convection 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 opera- tion and prevent damage to the unit.

4LWARNING -To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

1. Read all instructions before using appliance.

2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU-

TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSIJRE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 3.

3.This appliance must be grounded. Con- sect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on Dage 36.

4.Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided “INSTALLA- RON INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 35.

5.Some products such as whole eggs and ;ealed containers - for example, closed alass jars - may explode and should not oe heated in this oven.

5.Use this appliance only for its intended Jse as described in this manual.

7.As with any appliance, close supervision s necessary when used by children.

3.Do not operate this appliance if it has a lamaged cord or plug, if it is not working

lroperly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electric shock, fire or other haz- Ird may result.

?.This appliance should be serviced only

)y qualified service personnel. Call a Yhirlpool authorized factory service com- >any for examination, repair or adjustment.

0.Do not cover or block any opening on he appliance, for fire may result.

1.Do not use outdoors for damage to the )ven or electric shock may result.

2.Do not immerse cord or plug in water or electric shock may result

13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces for electric shock may result.

14.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter for electric shock may result,

15.See door surface cleaning instructions on page 37.

16.To reduce the risk of fire or fire in the oven cavity:

a.Do not overcook food. Carefully attend

appliance if paper, plastic, or other com- bustible materials are placed inside the

oven to facilitate microwave cooking. Paper can char or burn, and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods.

b.Test dinnerware or cookware before using for microwave cooking. See page 39.

Some dishes (melamine, Centura, etc.) absorb microwave energy, becoming too hot to handle and slowing microwave cooking times. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before using for mi-

crowave or combination cooking. Micro- wave cooking in metal containers can damage the oven. So can containers with hidden metal (twist-ties, foil lining, staples, metallic glaze or trim).

c. If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and

disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

17.Read and follow “MICROWAVE OPER- ATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” starting on page 38.

18.CAUTION: Do not operate this ap- pliance when it is empty except when pre-

heating for convection or combination cooking. See pages 26 and 30.

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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 Setting the clock Programming toneUsing the minute timer Changing the minute timerCancelling the minute timer CancelUsing Auto Sensor Microwave cookingPage Using Slow Cook Auto Sensor operating hintsMicrowave cooking at high cook power Changing the cooking timeMicrowave cooking at lower cook powers HighMED-HIGH LOWPower Changing Cook PowerDefrosting With microwave Energy Cooking automaticallv after defrosting Cad Standing Time About the Quick Defrost CycleChanging QuickCooking with the Temperature Probe Changing Temperature Hints for using the temperature probe DO...DON’TProbe Temp Using Pause Temperature probe cooking tipsCleaning the probe Using Pause with Quick DefrostTurn over or rearrange food being defrosted. Close door Using Pause with Auto Sensor Pause is automatic between timed and temperature cyclesAdding Pause to cycle in operation Adding Pause to cycle not in operationUsing To automatically follow another cycleUsing Auto Start Page Additional information Precautions for convection and combination cooking Using Bake TimeConvection cooking Convectionmicrowavecombination CONVECTION/MICROWAVEIliH Changing settings Using the temperature probe with Bake TimeUsing Place food in oven. Close the door Touch Start again Using Roast TIME/COMBO Combination cookingUsing Temp Reset Using the Temperature Probe with Roast TIME/COMBOUsing Auto Tempicombo Changing settings Bi-level cooking Other operating hintsInstallation instructions Installing your convection microwave ovenProng Electrical requirementsCord HOW to Clean and Care for Cleaning chartPart What to USE Nevercook or Reheata Whole EGG General information Fusei BOXBefore calling for assistance If you need assistance?If 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.
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