Whirlpool MT1135SG, MT1195SG Microwave Oven does not Work, Cooking Times, Problem Cause

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service.

If you still need help, see the “Requesting Assistance or Service” section on page 42.

MICROWAVE OVEN DOES NOT WORK

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

Nothing works.

•The power supply cord is not plugged into a live circuit with the proper volt-

 

age. (See the “Electrical requirements” on page 6 and “Electrical connection”

 

on page 10.)

 

•A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

 

•The electric company has had a power failure.

 

 

 

The microwave oven

•You are using the oven as a timer. Touch OFF/CANCEL to cancel the

will not run.

Minute Timer.

 

•The door is not firmly closed and latched.

 

•You did not touch START/ENTER.

 

•You did not follow directions exactly.

 

•An operation that you set earlier is still running. Touch OFF/CANCEL to

 

cancel that operation.

COOKING TIMES

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

Food is not cooked

•The electric supply to your home or wall outlets is low or lower than normal.

 

enough.

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.

 

 

•The cook power is not at the recommended setting. Check the “Microwave

 

 

cooking guide” section on page 34.

 

 

•You have not allowed enough cooking time for the amount of food being

 

 

cooked. Larger amounts of food need longer cooking times.

 

 

 

 

 

The display shows a time

•You have set the controls as a minute timer. Touch OFF/CANCEL to

 

counting down but the

cancel the Minute Timer.

 

oven is not cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Microwave Ovens Part no W5A0589/4359605800 253 Microwave Oven Safety On nextMicrowave Oven Safety Air intake Power Openings onSupply cord Electrical Requirements Grounding InstructionsHOW Your Microwave Oven Works Getting to Know Your Microwave OvenTesting Your Microwave Oven Radio InterferenceOperating Safety Precautions Testing Your Dinnerware or CookwareOperating Safety Precautions Electrical ConnectionRemovable Turntable Support under turntable Microwave Oven FeaturesCooking Guide Label Model and Serial Number Plate Control Panel Features Sensor Popcorn Reheat CookAudible signals Using the child lockInterrupting cooking ThenUsing Personal Choice BUILT-IN KitsYour display scrolls Touch To SET Then Touch Number PADDisplay scrolls the words AM or PM Enter Time of DAY Setting the ClockClock SET Using the Minute Timer Touch Start or PowerEnter Power Level 1 to Enter Cooking TimeTones sound Display counts down set timeTime of day Set the cooking time Cooking AT High Cook PowerExample for 1 minute, 30 seconds Cooking AT Different Cook Powers Example for 50% cook power Set the cook powerExample for 7 minutes, 30 seconds Touch OFF/CANCEL Display will show the time of day when you TouchCooking in Stages First stage Set the cook power for the first stageAt the end of the cooking time Using Auto Cook Number Amount PAD Food InstructionsUsing Auto Defrost Touch Weights YOU can SET Food Number PADMeat setting Auto Defrost ChartFood When YOU see Message Special Instructions Poultry setting Fish settingWeight conversion chart Defrosting TipsUsing ADD Minute OnceUsing Warm Hold Warm HoldTouch a Number pad to choose the type of food Using Sensor CookNumber PAD Food Instructions Amount Using Sensor Cook Using Sensor Reheat Using Sensor PopcornCaring for Your Microwave Oven Meat Microwave Cooking GuidePoultry Fish Cooking Time Food Minutes AT High InstructionsHEATING/REHEATING Chart Microwave Cooking Tips Arranging food Using aluminum foilContainer must be half filled Questions and Answers Questions AnswersMicrowave Oven does not Work Problem CauseCooking Times FAN Problems ProblemcauseTurntable TonesFor Further Assistance If YOU Need Assistance or ServiceOur consultants provide assistance with Index TopicLength of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEAR WarrantyLimited FOUR-YEAR Whirlpool will not PAY for

MT1195SG, MT1135SG specifications

The Whirlpool MT1135SG and MT1195SG are two exemplary microwave ovens designed to combine innovative technology with user-friendly features, catering to diverse cooking needs. Both models are built for efficiency and convenience, making them ideal additions to modern kitchens.

The Whirlpool MT1135SG offers a spacious 1.3 cubic feet capacity, while the MT1195SG boasts an even larger 1.9 cubic feet, providing ample space for various dishes and meals. Both models come with a sleek stainless steel finish, giving them a contemporary look that complements any kitchen décor.

One of the standout features of these microwaves is the sensor cooking technology. This smart feature automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels, ensuring that food is cooked perfectly every time, eliminating the guesswork often associated with microwave cooking. Whether heating leftovers or defrosting meats, users can rely on the sensors for accurate results.

Additionally, both models include a child lock function, enhancing safety in households with young children. This feature provides peace of mind, as it prevents accidental operation by little hands. Furthermore, the easy-to-use control panel simplifies operation, allowing users to access various cooking settings quickly.

In terms of power, the MT1135SG and MT1195SG deliver impressive wattage, ensuring fast cooking and reheating times. With multiple power levels available, users have the flexibility to choose the appropriate setting for their dishes, whether they are melting chocolate or simmering sauces.

Another noteworthy characteristic of these microwave ovens is the turntable design. This feature facilitates even heating by rotating food during cooking, promoting uniformity and minimizing cold spots. Additionally, the cavity is designed to accommodate larger dishes, with plenty of vertical space to handle oversized items without sacrificing convenience.

For those who appreciate multitasking in the kitchen, both models come equipped with a range of pre-programmed settings. These settings include options for popcorn, pizza, and beverages, allowing users to prepare their favorite foods with just the touch of a button.

Overall, the Whirlpool MT1135SG and MT1195SG microwave ovens epitomize modern cooking technology with their combination of efficiency, safety features, and ease of use. Whether for busy families or culinary enthusiasts, these models promise to enhance the cooking experience through their thoughtful design and advanced functionality.
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