Whirlpool MH8150XJ Using JET Defrosttm Featurecont, JET Defrost Feature Chart, Meat setting

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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

USING JET DEFROSTTM FEATURE(CONT.)

	For even, complete defrosting	• Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts
	• The shape of the package affects how quickly	of food such as chicken wings, leg tips, fish tails,
		or areas that start to get warm. Make sure the foil
	food will defrost. Shallow packages will defrost
		does not touch the sides, top, or bottom of
	more quickly than a deep block.
		the oven.
	• As food begins to defrost, separate the pieces.

	Separated pieces defrost more evenly.
	This chart shows you how to choose a type of food and the weights you can set for each type.

	TOUCH	OR	TOUCH	WEIGHTS YOU CAN SET
FOOD	JET DEFROST*		NUMBER PAD	(tenths of a pound)
Meats	once		1	.2 to 6.6 (91 g to 2994 g)

Poultry	twice		2	.2 to 6.6 (91 g to 2994 g)

Fish	3 times		3	.2 to 4.4 (91 g to 1998 g)

* You must touch the JET DEFROST feature pad once before choosing the food type.

JET DEFROST FEATURE CHART

Meat setting

FOOD	SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Beef	Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the
	narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost cycle.
Ground Beef, Bulk	Do not defrost less than 1⁄4 lb (113 g).
Ground Beef, Patties	Do not defrost less than two 4 oz (113 g) patties.
Round Steak, Tenderloin Steak,	Place on a microwavable roasting rack.
Pot Roast, Chuck Roast, Rib
Roast, Rolled Rump Roast
Stew Beef	Place in a microwavable baking dish.

Lamb
Cubes for Stew	Place in a microwavable baking dish.
Chops (1 in. [2.5 cm] thick)	Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Pork
Chops (1⁄2 in. [13 mm] thick),	Place on a microwavable roasting rack.
Hot Dogs, Spareribs, Country-
Style Ribs, Loin Roast (Boneless),
Sausage, Links
Sausage, Bulk	Place in a microwavable baking dish.

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Contents Combination Please record your modelÕs information Thank you for buying a Whirlpool applianceMicrowave Oven Safety Microwave Oven Safety For all cord connected appliances Electrical RequirementsTo replace To removeHOW Your Microwave Oven Works Testing Your Microwave OvenRadio Interference For the best cooking resultsElectrical Connection Operating TipsSimmer Microwave Oven FeaturesEntering a cook power or time Control Panel FeaturesInterrupting cooking Audible signalsTo set the demo/learning feature Using the child lockTo cancel the demo/learning feature To unlock the control panelUsing the Exhaust FAN Using the Cooking RackTurn off fan when desired Inserting the rackSetting the Clock To cancel the Minute Timer Using the Minute TimerTouch Timer SET Enter the time to be counted downChanging Preset Cooking Times Using JET Starttm FeatureTouch the JET Start feature pad Make sure the food is in the ovenCooking AT Different Cook Powers Cooking AT High Cook PowerCook Power Name When to USE IT Put your food in the oven and close Start the oven DoorEnter the cooking time Set the cook powerCooking in Stages Set the cook power for the first stageEnter the cooking time for the first stage On nextProgress BAR Touch Touch Number pad to enter the quantityTouch Cook 1 to 6 times to choose the type of food To use EZ-TOUCH Cook control, follow the steps belowTouch Reheat 1 to 5 times to choose the type of food Touch a Number pads to enter the quantityTouch Amounts YOU Food Cook Number PAD Can Choose Touch Amounts YOU Food Reheat Number PAD Can Choose Approximately halfway through the cycle, the oven will beep Using EZ-TOUCHTMJET Defrosttm FeatureJET Defrost Feature Chart Using JET Defrosttm FeaturecontMeat setting Touch Weights YOU can SET Food JET Defrost Number PADFish setting Poultry settingEquivalent Weight Weight conversion chartOunces Grams Decimal Weight Defrosting TipsTouch For best resultsBAG Size Popcorn Change to 2 cups, if desired Using BeverageChange to 2 to 4 potatoes, if desired Using Baked PotatoNumber pad Using VegetableCountdown time may vary from above Four tones will soundUsing Frozen Entree Touch Warm Hold Using Warm HoldPut hot, cooked food in the oven and close the door Using standing time Starting temperature of foodAmount of food Composition of foodCooking you should not do in your microwave oven Using aluminum foilTo remove the charcoal filters, push the back Caring for the FiltersOven light Cooktop lightQuestions Answers Questions and AnswersCooking Times Microwave Oven does not WorkTurntables Problem Cause Turntable willTones Display MessagesOur consultants provide assistance with If YOU Need Assistance or ServiceLimited FOUR-YEAR WarrantyWhirlpool Corporation will not PAY for