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Microwave Oven Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Microwave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. How- ever, as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, burns, injury to persons, exposure to excessive micro- wave energy, or damage when using the microwave oven, follow basic precautions, including the

l Read all instructions before using the microwave oven.

l Read and follow the specific “PRECAU-

TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICRO- WAVE ENERGY” found on page 5.

*This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUC- TIONS” found on page 9.

. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installa- tion Instructions found on page 8.

l Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers -for example, closed glass jars - could explode and should not be heated in this oven.

l Do not heat, store, or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes could create a fire hazard or explosion.

l Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

.As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

l Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or

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dropped. Fire, electrical shock, or other hazards could result.

This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized Whirlpool service company for examination, repair, or adjustment.

Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance. Fire could result.

Do not store or use this appliance out- doors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

See door surface and interior cleaning instructions on page 38.

To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

-Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper could char or burn, and some plastics could melt if used when heating foods.

-Do not deep fry in oven. Microwavable utensils are not suitable and it is difficult to maintain appropriate deep frying temperatures.

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Contents Part NO. TINSEB087MRR0/4313782 Rev. C UseAndCareThank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance Your safety is important to usOn next Microwave Oven SafetyTest BeforeWater stays cool, do not use it Precautionstoavoid Operating safety precautions If your electric power line or outlet General informationGlass turntable Installation Instructions Built-in kitsFlre Hazard Electrical requirements 4GROUNDING. InstructionsGetting to Know Your Microwave Oven How your microwave oven worksThis Section Radio interference Model and Serial Number Plate Microwave oven featuresRemovable Turntable Support Cook Guide LabelControl panel features IIIItIII Audible signals Using the safety lockInterrupting cooking Built-in kits Using the demonstration featureTo set the demo feature To cancel the demo featureTouch YOU see Setting the clockTo set time Choose setting Enter time of day Complete entryTouch Using Minute LimerEnter Time to Be counted Down Start countdownCooking with more than one Using Your Microwave OvenTo get the best cooking ResultsOven Cooking at high cook powerWhen the cooklng time ends, a long Put food in oven and close door Set cooking timePowers Cook Power NameCooking at lower cook Set Cook Power Start ovenTouch YOU see Start Enter amount Items To be Using Auto CookSetting Put food in oven and close door Choose Auto CookFood Amount Auto cook chartUsing Easy Defrost Or Touch Close DoorAfter Defrosting, oven will stop One long tone will sound Liiwam Open DoorDefrost chart ProcedureFood Twice On next Set Cook Power for first cycleDefrosting tips Cooking with more than one cook cycleTouch YOU see Start Enter Set Cook Power for second cycleWhen cooking time ends, a long tone Set cooking time for second CycleUsing Popcorn Changing or adding instructionsFire Hazard When popping time ends, a long tone Place cup of beverage in oven and close door Choose Beverage Using BeverageUsing Personal Choice To program PersonalChoose Personal Choice Set cooking time You cannot use ADD Minute with Using ADD MinuteMake sure food is in oven Adding or subtracting cook timeTouch YOU see Istart Using PauseChoose Pause Touch in instructions for sec- ond cooking cycleUsing Auto Start When the cooking time endsFood Spoilage Hazard Elm Choose Auto Start Set cooking timeFor exterior surfaces and control panel Caring for Your Microwave OvenCooking Guide Reheating chartMicrowave cooking chart Cooking tips Container must be half filled Using aluminum foilArranging food Cooking you should not do Your microwave ovenQuestionsanswers Before calling for assistance If You Need Assistance or ServiceProblem SolutionProblem Possible Cause But the oven is not cookingDisplay is flashing If you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIf you need assistance Whirlpool will not PAY for Full ONE-YEAR WarrantyWarranty Limited FOUR-YEAR
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