Whirlpool MW8700XR manual Before calling for assistance, If you need assistance?, Quick

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If you 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 without tools of any kind.

If nothing operates:

l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See page261

l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or circuit breaker box?

l Have you checked the electric company for a power failure?

If the muxowave oven will not run:

lIs the timer set?

l If the Temperature Probe is being used, is it plugged tightly into its socket?

l Is the door firmly closed and latched? l Did you touch START?

l Did you follow the directions exactly?

If the microwave cooking times seem too long:

l Is the electric supply to your home low or lower than 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 cooking more food at one time?

If the display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking:

lIs the Minute Timer in use?

l

Is the

oven

door closed

completely?

 

l

Is the

oven

in standing

 

time

between

QUICK

 

DEFROST and COOK

I? (See

page 12.)

 

If

you

do

not

hear

the

Programming

Tone

(page

6):

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Is the

command

correct?

 

 

l Has the tone been cancelled?

 

 

If the fan seems to be running slower than usual:

l Has the oven been stored in a cold area? The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature.

If there has been a power interruption, the Displuy will show 88:88. Reset the clock Wxfe 6 I.

If the microwave

oven

turns off too

soon

or

not

soon enough when using the probe:

 

 

 

l

Is at

least 1/3of the

probe

in the

food?

 

 

l

Is the

probe

 

tip in the

center

of

the

food?

 

l

Is the

probe

 

touching

bone

or

fat?

 

 

 

l Have

you

allowed

roasts

to stand

for

a

few

 

minutes after

cooking?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Is the

probe

 

plugged

tightly

into its socket?

 

l Is Cook Power set correctly?

 

 

 

 

 

l

Is the

Probe

Temperature

set

correctly?

 

 

2. If you need assistance?..

Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE’ service as- sistance telephone number. Dial free from:

Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1121

and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you on how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if

service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area.

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Contents Model MW8700XR Contents?x,.c Parts and featuresBefore you install your microwave oven Before you use your microwave ovenSAW These Instructions Command pads Using your microwave ovenDigital display/clock and indicator lights Microwave oven controlsProgramming tone Setting the clockCancel ExampleUsing the minute Timer Changing the minute timerCancelling the minute timer Cooking in one cycle Changing the cooking timeLOW Lower cook powersMED-HIGH MEDChanging cook power CountBEEPBEEPpEEPbEEP DefrostingStanding time or cooking automatically after defrosting About the Quick Defrost CycleChanging or adding defrost time Cooking in two cycles BEfPeEEP Page Cooking with the Temperature Probe Hints for using the tempemtwe Cleaning the probe Changing Temperature SettingTemperature probe cooking tips Probe TempUsing Keep Warm To automatically follow another cycleKeepwarm Delayed start Start Inserting the rack Cleaning the tuckBi-Level cooking rack Special cautionOperating safety precautions Never Cook or Reheat a Whole EGGGeneral information Installation instructions Installing your microwave ovenGrounding Instructions Electrical requirementsBuilding in your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave oven Caring for your microwave ovenReplacing the light bulb How your microwave oven works Before calling for assistance If you need assistance?Quick If you need service% If you have a problemkRlaool

MW8700XR specifications

The Whirlpool MW8700XR is an advanced microwave oven designed to bring efficiency and versatility to your kitchen. With its sleek design and innovative features, this model stands out as a reliable companion for modern cooking needs.

One of the standout features of the MW8700XR is its powerful cooking capability. With a wattage of up to 1,200 watts, this microwave ensures fast heating and cooking times, making it ideal for busy households. The Quick Cook function is particularly useful, allowing users to start cooking with just one touch, making meal preparation a breeze.

The MW8700XR incorporates Whirlpool's unique sensor cooking technology. This feature automatically detects humidity levels in the food being cooked and adjusts cooking time accordingly. This eliminates guesswork, ensuring that meals are cooked to perfection every time. Whether you're reheating leftovers or defrosting frozen food, this technology provides optimal results without the risk of overheating or undercooking.

Another impressive characteristic of the MW8700XR is its spacious interior. With a capacity of 1.9 cubic feet, it can easily accommodate larger dishes and containers. The turntable feature ensures even cooking by rotating food during the heating process, promoting uniform heat distribution. Additionally, the microwave has multiple power levels, allowing for precise cooking adjustments based on your specific requirements.

The easy-to-use control panel is another highlight of the MW8700XR. It features a digital display and intuitive buttons, making it simple for users to navigate through cooking options. The preset cooking programs provide added convenience, allowing you to choose settings for items like popcorn, pizza, and more, with just one touch.

Safety is also a priority with the MW8700XR. The child lock feature prevents accidental operation, making it safe for homes with children. Other characteristics include a removable grease filter, which helps maintain cleanliness by capturing cooking vapors, and a sleek stainless steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen decor.

In summary, the Whirlpool MW8700XR is an exemplary microwave oven that combines power, convenience, and safety. Its advanced technologies, spacious design, and user-friendly controls make it a valuable addition to any kitchen, enhancing your cooking experience while saving you time and effort. Whether you are a novice cook or a culinary enthusiast, this microwave oven is sure to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.