Whirlpool MW8650XL warranty Before calling for assistance

Ifyou need service or assistance,

we suggest you follow these four steps:

1. Before calling for assistance.. .

Performance

problems

often

result

from

little

things

you

can

find

and

fix

yourself

with-

out tools of any kind.

If

nothlng

operates:

.

Is the

oven

correctly

plugged

InlO

a

live

clrcult

with

the

proper

voltage?

(Seepage

2)

.

Have

you

checked

the

main

fuse

or

circuit

breaker

box?

If

the

microwave

oven

will

not

run:

l Is the timer set?

l

Is the

Control

Panel

Switch

ON?

(See

page

5-l

l

Is the

door

firmly

closed

and

latched?

. Did you touch START’,

.

Did

you

follow

the

directions

exactly?

If

the

microwave

oven

has

been

stored

in a

cold

area:

l

Allow

it to

stand

for

20

to

30

minutes

at

room

temperature

before

operating

the

controls.

If

microwave

cooking

times

seem

too

long:

l

Is the

electric

supply

to

your

home

low

or

lower

lhan

normal?

Your

electric

company

can

tell

you

If the

line

voltage

is low

l Is the

Cook

Power

at

the

recommended

setting?

l

Are

you

allowing

for

more time

when

cook-

1ng more food al one time?

It

the

display

shows

a

time

counting

down

but the oven is not cooking...

.

Is the

Minute

Timer

Signal

Light

on3

l

Is the

oven

door

closed

completely?

l

Is the

oven

in

a

standing

time

between

DEFROST CYCLE and COOK CYCLE 17 (See

page9

I

If you do not hear the Programmlng Tone (page 19):

-Is the command correct?

-Has the tone been cancelled’

If the fan seems to be runnlng slower thar usual...

l Has the oven been stored In a cold arec The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature

It there has been a power lnterruptlon or the Control Panel ON/OFF Switch has bet turned OFF and then ON agaln, the Dlspla will show 88:88. Touch CANCEL or touch in

cooking instructions.

If

the microwave

oven

turns

off

too

soon

c

not

soon

enough

when

using

the

probe:

l

Is at

least

’ 3 of

the

probe

in

the

food?

l

Is the

probe

tip in

the

center

of

the

food7

l

Is the

probe

touching

bone

or

fat7

l

Have

you

allowed

roasts

to

stand

for a

1~

minutes

after

cooking?

l

Is the

probe

plugged

tightly

into its

sock

l

Is the

Cook

Power

set

where

it should

be

.

Is the

Cook

Temperature

set

at

the

end

tr

perature

you

want7

l

Do

you

have

the

correct

probe

for

your

oven?

See

page

16.

2 l If you need assistance -... .

Call the Whlrlpool COOL-LINE - service

sistance telephone number. Dlal free fro1

Contlnent al U.S. . . . . . . . . (800) 253- 13

Mlchlgan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-22 Alaska & Hawall . . . . . . . . (800) 253-l 1

and talk with one of our trained Consult

The Consultant can instruct you in how Ic

tain satisfactory operation from your a

ante or, if service IS necessary, recomme

quaIlfled service company In your area.

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