Whirlpool MH7lOOXY manual Cooking in Your Microwave Oven, Cooking at High Cook Power

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Changing the Minute Timer Cancelling the Minute Timer

-Touch MINUTE TIMER.

-Touch numbers to set new time.

-Touch START.

New instructions cancel the old ones.

-Touch MINUTE TIMER.

-Touch CANCEL. Note: Touch MINUTE TIMER before touching CANCEL to cancel just the Minute Timer. If cancel is touched first, all cook- Ing instructions will be cancelled and the Minute Timer will continue to operate.

The Minute Timer can be set to time other activities while the oven is operating in any other cycle. The Display will countdown the time of the cycle in oper- ation. The Minute Timer will continue to countdown, but will not show on the Display. When the time is up, a 3 second signal will sound.

Opening the oven door does not stop the Minute Timer countdown; however, it does stop any cooking or defrosting. Close the door and touch STARTto continue cooking or defrosting.

Cooking in Your Microwave Oven

Although a new rating method’ cookbook with recipes developed

rates this oven at 750 watts, you may use a reliable for 650-700 watt microwave ovens.

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. l Safety tips.

l Utensils to use when cooking in a microwave oven. l Cooking times for different foods.

Important things to remember to get the best cooking results:

l ALWAYS cook food for theMINIMUM recommended cooking time. If necessary, add time in one or two minute periods, then check for doneness to avoid overcooking the food.

l Stir, turn or rearrange the food being cooked about halfway through the cooking time for most even doneness with all recipes.

l If a glass cover is not available, use waxpaper, paper towels or microwave approved plastic wrap. Turn back a corner to vent steam during cooking.

l lEC-705 Test Procedure. The IEC-705 Test Procedure is an internationally recognized method of rating microwave wattage output and does not represent an actual change to output power or cooking performance.

Cooking at High Cook Power

Follow these steps to cook at high power,

DO THIS...

THIS HAPPENS...

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

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2.Touch COOK 1

The COOK 1 indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O’s

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Contents Model MH7lOOXY Contents Before you install your microwave oven Important Safety Instructions Microwave oven controls Display/Clock Indicator LightsCommand Pads Audible Signals Setting the ClockNumber Pads Fan and light PadsMinute Timer This This HappensCooking in Your Microwave Oven Cooking at High Cook PowerChanging the Minute Timer Cancelling the Minute Timer Changing the Cooking Time Cooking at Lower Cook PowersCOUd dQWfl Nnn EW-lk Dawl-lAuto Set Time Using Auto SETChanging the Cook Power Page Changing the Pre-programmed Setting Auto Set TempTor Lights Defrosting Additional InformationChanging or Adding Defrost Time Standing Time and Cooking Automatically After DefrostingAbout the Quick Defrost Cycle Cooking with More Than One Cycle at One or More Cook Powers DClWll DOwnCooking with the Temperature Probe This Happens Changing Temperature Hints for Using the Temperafure Probe DO...DON’TRemoving and cleaning the Temperature Probe Probe Cooking TipsUsing Pause Using Pause with Quick DefrostTo Automatically Follow Another Cycle Using Keep WarmAdding Pause Between Cycles Using Auto Start Page Smoke Deflector Accessory Kit Other Operating HintsCleaning the Microwave Oven Cleaning the RackBi-Level Cooking Rack Inserting the RackCaring for the Filters Cook-top light Oven LightOperating safety precautions Mode Mixercover General information Before calling for assistanceIf you need service Page Page Warranty