Whirlpool MH6700XW-1, MH6701XW-1 manual General information, l. Before calling for assistance

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General information

General information

If your electric power line or outlet voltage is less than normal 120 volts, cooklng times may be longer.

To test a dlsh for safe use, put it Into the oven with a cup of water beslde It. Cook on HIGH Cook Power for one minute. If the dish gets hot and water stays cool, do not use It. Some dishes (melamine, Centura,@ etc.] absorb microwave energy, becoming too hot to handle and slowlng cooklng times.

Remove wire twist-ttes from paper or plastic bags before placlng bag In oven. Cooklng In metal con- talners not deslgned for ml- crowave use can damage the oven, as can containers wllh hldden metal (twlst- ttes, toll Ilnlng, staples, metallic glaze or trim).

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these steps:

l. Before calling for assistance...

Performance problems often result from little things you can flnd and fix yourself without tools of any klnd.

If nothlng operates:

l Is the oven correctly wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage? See the Installation Instructlons.

l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or circuit breaker box?

l Have you checked the electric company for a power failure?

If lhe mlcrowave oven will not run:

lIs the oven being used as a timer?

l If the Temperature Probe is being used, is it plugged tightly into its socket?

l Is the door firmly closed and latched? l Did you touch START?

l Dld you follow the directions exactly?

If the mlcrowave cooklng tlmes seem too long:

lIsthe electric supply to your home or wall out- let low or lower than normal? Your electric company can tell you if the line voltage is low. Your electrician or service technician can tell you if the outlet voltage is low.

l Is the Cook Power at the recommended setting?

l Are you allowing for more time when cooking more food at one time?

It the Display shows a time counting down bul the oven Is not cooklng:

lIs the Minute Timer in use?

l Is the oven door closed completely?

l Is the oven in standing time between QUICK DEFROSTand COOK 1or AUTO START?

If the fan seems to be runnlng slower than usual:

lHas the oven been stored in a cold area? The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature.

If there has been a power Interruption, the Display will show 88:88. Reset the clock,

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If lhe mlcrowave oven turns off too soon or not soon enough when using the Temperature Probe:

lIs at least K of the probe in the food?

lIs the probe tip in the center of the food? l Is the probe touching bone or fat?

l Have you allowed roasts to stand for a few minutes after cooking?

l Is the probe plugged tightly into its socket?

lIs the Cook Power set correctly?

l Is the probe temperature set correctly?

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Contents Models MH6700XW-1MH6701XWT1 white ~ Contents Parts and featuresModels MH6700XW-1 MH6701XW~1 whiteMop&Dp~$~~Before you install your microwave oven Before you use your microwave ovenPRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAW ENERGYIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONSUsing your microwave oven Command PadsMicrowave oven controls Dlgltal Display/Clock and Indlcator NmAudible Signals Setting the ClockNumber Pads Fan and light PadsUsing the Minute Timer Cooking at High Cook Power Changlng the Mlnute TimerCancelling the Minute Timer Cooking in Your Microwave OvenChanglng the Cooklng Time Cooking at Lower Cook Powerscount dawn dOwn countAuto Set TIME Using AUTO SETChanging the Cook Power 5.Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want Changing the Pre-programmedSetting Auto Set TEMPChanging the Pwprogrammed Sefflng Addmonal lntormatlofl About the QUICK DEFROST Cycle Changing or Addlng Defrost TimeDO THIS count dawnCooking with the Temperature Probe IEli Hlnfs for Using fhe Tempemre Probe DO...DON’T Removlng and cleaning fhe Temperature ProbeChanglng fhe Temperafure Sefflng ProbeUsing PAUSE Using PAUSEwlih QUICK DEFROSTUsing KEEP WARM Addlng ‘PAUSE” Between CyclesDo THIS To Automatically Follow Another CycleUsing AUTO SXdRT 8.Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want Addltlonal lnformaiion Smoke Deflector Accessory KitOther Operating Hints Cleaning the Microwave Oven Insetting the RackCleaning the Rack Caring forCaring for the Filters The Oven light Replacing the Cooktop and Oven LightsThe Cooktop light Operating safety precautions NEVERCOOK OR REHEATA WHOLE EGGPage General information l. Before calling for assistance3.If you need service 2. If you need assistance~Page Page WARRANTY MW004WHIRLPOOL” MICROWAW OVEN/RANGE PRODUCT