Whirlpool MT5120XAQ Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance, Your safety is important to us

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A Note to You

Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance.

Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL microwave ovens are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you will enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains warning symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of the warning symbol.

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This symbol will alert you to such
dangers as fire, electrical shock, burns,
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Our Consumer Assistance Center number, 1-800-253-l 301, is toll-free, 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first see “IfYou Need Assistance or Service” on page 44. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on page 12). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip, and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Model	Number	Dealer	Name
Serial	Number	Dealer	Phone
Purchase Date

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Contents UseAndCare Part NO. TINSEB087MRR0/4313782 Rev. CYour safety is important to us Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ applianceMicrowave Oven Safety On nextWater stays cool, do not use it TestBefore Precautionstoavoid Operating safety precautions Glass turntable If your electric power line or outletGeneral information Flre Hazard Installation InstructionsBuilt-in kits 4GROUNDING. Instructions Electrical requirementsThis Section Getting to Know Your Microwave OvenHow your microwave oven works Radio interference Cook Guide Label Microwave oven featuresRemovable Turntable Support Model and Serial Number PlateIII Control panel featuresIIIIt Interrupting cooking Audible signalsUsing the safety lock To cancel the demo feature Using the demonstration featureTo set the demo feature Built-in kitsComplete entry Setting the clockTo set time Choose setting Enter time of day Touch YOU seeStart countdown Using Minute LimerEnter Time to Be counted Down TouchResults Using Your Microwave OvenTo get the best cooking Cooking with more than onePut food in oven and close door Set cooking time Cooking at high cook powerWhen the cooklng time ends, a long OvenCooking at lower cook PowersCook Power Name Touch YOU see Start Set Cook PowerStart oven Put food in oven and close door Choose Auto Cook Using Auto CookSetting Enter amount Items To beAuto cook chart Food AmountUsing Easy Defrost One long tone will sound Liiwam Open Door Close DoorAfter Defrosting, oven will stop Or TouchFood Defrost chartProcedure Cooking with more than one cook cycle Set Cook Power for first cycleDefrosting tips Twice On nextSet cooking time for second Cycle Set Cook Power for second cycleWhen cooking time ends, a long tone Touch YOU see Start EnterFire Hazard Using PopcornChanging or adding instructions When popping time ends, a long tone Using Beverage Place cup of beverage in oven and close door Choose BeverageChoose Personal Choice Set cooking time Using Personal ChoiceTo program Personal Using ADD Minute You cannot use ADD Minute withAdding or subtracting cook time Make sure food is in ovenTouch in instructions for sec- ond cooking cycle Using PauseChoose Pause Touch YOU see IstartFood Spoilage Hazard Using Auto StartWhen the cooking time ends Choose Auto Start Set cooking time ElmCaring for Your Microwave Oven For exterior surfaces and control panelReheating chart Cooking GuideMicrowave cooking chart Cooking tips Cooking you should not do Your microwave oven Using aluminum foilArranging food Container must be half filledQuestionsanswers Solution If You Need Assistance or ServiceProblem Before calling for assistanceDisplay is flashing Problem Possible CauseBut the oven is not cooking If you need assistance If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved Limited FOUR-YEAR Full ONE-YEAR WarrantyWarranty Whirlpool will not PAY for