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Microwave Oven Safety

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

wDANGER

wWARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

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.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

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

■Read all instructions before using the microwave oven.

■Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found in this section.

■The microwave oven must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found in this section and in the provided Installation Instructions.

■Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

■Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers – for example, closed glass jars –may explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven.

■Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

■As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

■Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.

■The microwave oven should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized service company for examination, repair, or adjustment.

■See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Caring for Your Microwave Oven” section.

■To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

–Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

–Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bags in oven.

–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.

–Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use.

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YKHMS145J specifications

The Whirlpool YKHMS145J is a highly efficient and user-friendly over-the-range microwave that combines practicality with modern technology. Designed with consumer needs in mind, this model enhances kitchen functionality while seamlessly integrating into your cooking space.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool YKHMS145J is its spacious 1.4 cubic feet capacity, which offers ample room for cooking or reheating various dishes. This size makes it suitable for families or those who frequently entertain guests. The microwave also boasts 900 watts of cooking power, guaranteeing efficient heating and cooking performance.

The YKHMS145J incorporates Whirlpool's innovative sensor cooking technology. This feature automatically detects humidity levels within the microwave, adjusting cooking time and power settings accordingly. This results in perfectly cooked meals with minimal effort, allowing users to focus on other kitchen tasks while their food is being prepared.

Additionally, the microwave features multiple cooking presets, making it incredibly versatile. Whether you're defrosting meat, cooking popcorn, or reheating leftovers, the preset options simplify the process, ensuring consistent results every time. The intuitive control panel is easy to navigate, with clearly labeled buttons and an LCD display that provides clarity, particularly for timer and cooking functions.

Another significant characteristic of the Whirlpool YKHMS145J is its sleek, stylish design. Finished in a modern stainless steel, it complements a variety of kitchen aesthetics while also being easy to clean. The microwave’s over-the-range configuration provides the added benefit of saving valuable counter space, while the built-in exhaust fan helps eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen.

The YKHMS145J also includes a bright, built-in interior light that allows users to easily monitor food while cooking. Its two-speed venting system provides versatility for different cooking environments, ensuring optimal air circulation during meal preparation.

Moreover, the microwave is equipped with a turntable, ensuring even cooking and reheating of food. Its high-quality construction and thoughtful features make the Whirlpool YKHMS145J a reliable kitchen appliance that meets the needs of modern cooking enthusiasts. All these attributes make it a valuable addition to any home, striking an ideal balance between convenience, efficiency, and style.
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