Whirlpool MW8650XS manual Changing the temperature setting, Remperature probe cooking tips

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Changing the temperature setting

l When using the Temperature Probe, PROBE TEMPsettings can be changed before or during operation:

-Touch PROBE TEMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-Touch

number

for new

temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

-Touch

START.The oven

will

continue

cooking

to the

new

temperature.

If the new

temperature

is lowerthan

the temperature

of the

food,

the oven will

shut off

remperature probe cooking tips

For casseroles, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the food Stir foods when recom- mended Replace the probe

For liquids, balance the probe on a wooden spoon or spatula so the tip of the probe is in thecenteroftheliquid

For roasts, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the largest muscle, but not touching fat or bone.

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Casseroles cooked using the Temperature Probe should be made from precooked foods. Do not use raw meats, raw vegeta- bles and cream sauces in casseroles.

Dry casseroles do not work well.

Thaw frozen casseroles and meats in the microwave oven before inserting the probe.

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If you are cooking individual servings such as mugs of soup, check the probe setting in sev- eral of the items - all the mugs may not heat at the same rate.

Dry meat loaf mixtures don’t work well.

Remember that roasts may vary in size, shape and composition. Use the timings for minutes per pound as a guide as well as the Temperature Probe.

Cleaning the probe

1.Remove probe from microwave oven using hot pads.

2.Wipe probe with a hot sudsy cloth. Use a plastic scouring pad to remove stubborn foods.

3.Probe may be placed in the silverware basket of the dishwasher.

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Contents Microwave Oven Contents Parts and featuresBefore you install your microwave oven Before you use your microwave ovenSAW These Instructions Using your microwave oven Digital displav/clock and indicator iighfsCommand pads Microwave oven controlsSetting the clock Programming toneCancelling the minute timer Using the minute timerChanging the minute timer Cooking at high cook power Cooking in your microwave ovenCooking at lower cook powers Changing the cooking timeChanging cook power DQWtlUsing Auto SE? Auto Set TimeChanging the pre-programmed setting COdI dOWllAuto Set Temp Additional information About the Wjick Defrost Cycle DefrostingStanding time Cooking automatically after defrosting Changing or adding defrost timeDClWll COJd dQWllCooking with theTEMPERATURE Probe Hints for using the temperature probe Remperature probe cooking tips Changing the temperature settingCleaning the probe Using Keep Warm To automatically follow another cycleOther operating hints Cleaning the rack Bi-level cooking rackInserting the rack Special cautionInstallation instructions Installing your microwave ovenInstructions Electrical requirementsCleaning the microwave oven Caring for your microwave ovenBuilding in your microwave oven Replacing the light bulbHow your microwave oven works Operating safety precautions Never Cook or Reheat a Whole EGGNeral information Before calling for assistance If you need assistance?If you need service If you have a problemWarranty