Whirlpool MW8700XR manual Using your microwave oven, Microwave oven controls, Command pads

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Using your microwave oven

Microwave oven controls

There are three parts in the control section:

-The Digital Display/Clock, and Indicator Lights

-Command Pads - Number Pads

Instructions for each control are covered on the following pages Read them carefully.

When you first plug in the oven, the Display will show 88:88. If, after you set the Clock (page 6) the Display again shows all 8’s, it means your elec- tricity was off for a whrle. Reset the Clock.

Digital display/clock and indicator lights

When you are not using the microwave oven, this is an accu- rate digital clock. When you are using the microwave oven, this displays time settings and shows

you what Number Pads you touched.

Command pads

Touch Command

Pads to tell the micro-

wave oven what to Adofewandexamples:in what order. -CLOCK SETtells the oven you are going

to set the clock.

-STARTtells the oven to start. See page 13 for information

on the tone you hear when touching any pad.

Each Command Pad (except STARTand CANCEL) iights an Indicator Light on the digital display.

The Indicator Light comes on when you touch the Command Pad.

While the oven is running, an Indicator Light (or lights will be on to show what the oven is doing.

Once you’ve touched a Command Pad to tell the oven what you want it to do, you’ll touch Number Pads to tell it...

- a time,

-a Cook Power.

-a food temperature

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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.