Whirlpool MT3090XAQ/B warranty Understanding Microwave Oven Safety, Important Safety Instructions

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Understanding Microwave Oven Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Mkrowave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and effklent operation. However, as wlth any appliance, there are special lnstallatlon and safety precautions whkh must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operatlon and prevent damage to the unlt.

persons, exposure to excessive mkrowave energy, or damage when uslng the mlcrowave oven, follow bask precautions, lncludlng the followlng:

lRead all instructions before using the microwave oven.

@Read and follow the specific ‘PRECAU-

TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPO- SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 5.

l This appliance must be grounded. Con- nect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 9.

lInstall or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions found on page 8.

lSome products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers-for example, closed glass jars-may explode and should not be heated in this oven.

lDo not heat, store or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

lUse this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

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

lDo not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electrical shock, fire or other hazards may result.

l This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an author- ized WhirlpoolSM service company for examination, repair or adjustment.

lDo not cover or block any opening on the appliance. Fire may result.

. Do not store or use this appliance out- doors. Do not use this product near water- for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

lDo not immerse cord or plug in water.

lKeep cord away from heated surfaces.

lDo not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

l See door surface and interior cleaning instructions on page 36.

lTo reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

-Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper can char or bum, and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods.

-Do not deep fry in oven. Microwavable utensils are not suitable and it is difficutt to maintain appropriate deep frying temperatures.

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Contents VIP- Microwave Oven Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Your safety is important to usImportant Safety Instructions Understanding Microwave Oven SafetyPage Page Operating safety precautions General information Installation Instructions Installing your microwave ovenBuilt-in kits Electrical requirements Grounding InstructionsGetting To Know Your Microwave Oven How your microwave oven worksThis Section Glaaa turntable MA floor Microwave oven features Control panel features Interrupting cooking Audible signalsSetting the clock To set timeYOU & E Using the Minute Timer TouchYOU see Using Your Microwave Oven To get the best cooking resultsAuto Defrost Cooking at high cook power Cooking at lower cook powers Cook PowerWhen to USE IT YOU Put food in oven and close door Set cooking timeTo check Cook Power after cooking Has To change Cook Power after cooking has startedTouch YOU see Using the I and + pads Using ADD MinuteChoose food class Using Auto CookAtendofcoakingtimo Zass ChartAmount Procedure AutoRRR Using Auto DefrostAt and of &frosting time Class Food Minimum Weight Maximum WeightDefrosting tips ConversionNumber After Using Personal Choice To use Personal Choice YOU see CancelPlace plate of food in oven and close door Choose setting Using Dinner PlatePlace cup of beverage in oven and close door Choose setting Using BeverageUsing Popcorn At and of cookhg time Caring For Your Microwave Oven Cleaning the microwave ovenCooking Guide Reheating chartFoodtime Microwave cooking chartCook Food Power Time EgwmCooking tips Using aluminum foil Arranging foodCooking you should not do Your microwave oven Questions And Answers Before calling for assistance If You Need Assistance Or ServiceProblem SolutionIf you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIf you need assistance Limed FOUR-YEAR Length of WarrantyWarranty Whirlpool will PAY for
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