Whirlpool MW8500XP Before you install your microwave oven, Before you use your microwave oven

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Fill out and return the “Microwave Registration Card” attached to the oven door. If the card is missing, please send the model number of your mlcrowave oven, with your name and address to

Whirlpool Corporation

Microwave Registration Department Administrative Center

2000 US 33 North

Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022

This information will help us reach you If there is ever a need to pass along Information about your microwave oven.

Before you install your microwave oven

Read and carefully follow the “INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 16 of this “Use& Care Guide.”

Before you use your microwave oven

Read this “Use& Care Guide” carefully for important use and safety information Store in a convenient place for future use

It is your personal responsibility and obligation to be sure your microwave oven:

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Has

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installed

where it is protected

from

the elements. The

microwave

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should

be at

a temperature

 

above

50°F (10°C)

for proper

operation.

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(See

“Installation

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Is not used

by children or anyone

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to

operate

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Is properly

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Is used only for jobs expected

of a home

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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE

MICROWAW ENERGY...

DO NOT attempt to oper- ate this oven with the door open since open-door op- eration can result in harm- ful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue

to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

90 NOT operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the

(1)Door (bent),

(2)Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

(3)Door seals and sealing surfaces.

DO NOT operate the microwave oven if the door glass is broken.

The microwave,oven should be checked for microwave leakage by qualified service personnel after a repair is made.

The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

DO NOT operate the microwave oven with the outer cabinet removed.

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Contents Microwave Oven Contents Parts and featuresBefore you use your microwave oven Before you install your microwave ovenSAW These Instructions Number pads Using your microwave ovenDigital display/clock and signal lights Command pads Microwave oven controlsCooking at high cook power Setting the clockChanging the cooking time Cooking at lower Cook PowersChanging cook powers Defrosting Standing timeAbout the Quick Defrost Cycle Changing or adding defrost time Cooking automatically after defrostingCount down ~.~.-.-. .~ Minute TimerCancelling instructions Changing or adding instructionsProgramming tone Operating safety precautions Other operating hintsBi-level cooking \.$9 ?r’il Installing your microwave oven Installation instructionsObserve all governing codes and ordinances Electrical requirementsReplacing the light bulb Cleaning the microwave ovenCaring for your microwave oven Building in your microwave ovenHow your microwave oven works If you need assistance% Before calling for assistanceIf you have a problem? If you need service?Page Page Whirlpol