Whirlpool WMC20005 Microwave Oven Control, Display, Cancel/Off, Add 30 Seconds, Function Icons

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MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL

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Display

Start

When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, “:” will appear in the display. If the “:” appears in the display at any other time, a power failure has occurred. Reset the clock if needed.

While the microwave oven is being programmed, the display shows cooking power, quantities, weights and/or prompts. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day (if the Clock is set) or Timer countdown.

The START pad begins any function. If cooking is interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle.

NOTE: To avoid unintentional operation of the microwave oven, a cooking function cannot be started if the microwave oven door has been closed for about 1 minute or more. The word “door” will appear in the display until the door is opened and closed.

Function Icons

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C D E

A.Microwaves

B.Defrost

C.Cook time

D.Cook power

E.Weight

The icons will light up and/or flash in the display while their specific functions are being programmed. The lit icon indicates the function, and the flashing icon is a prompt for input.

During cooking, the cook function and cook time icons are lit, and the cook time counts down in the display. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day (if the clock is set) or Timer countdown.

Cancel/Off

The CANCEL/OFF pad clears any incorrect command and cancels any program during cooking. It will not erase the time of day.

The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START to resume the cycle.

Add 30 Seconds

The ADD 30 SEC (START - ADD 30 SEC) pad starts the microwave oven for 30 seconds at 100% power. Each additional touch of the pad adds 30 seconds of cook time, up to

30 minutes.

Cook time may be added in 30-second increments to a running manual cooking cycle by repeatedly touching ADD 30 SEC pad during the cycle.

NOTE: To avoid unintentional operation of the microwave oven, a cooking function cannot be started if the microwave oven door has been closed for about 1 minute or more. The word “door” will appear in the display until the door is opened and closed.

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Contents Microwave Oven W10389942BTable of Contents Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantInstallation Instructions UnpackingLocation Requirements Electrical Requirements Parts and FeaturesTo Install TurntableDisplay Cancel/OffMicrowave Oven Control Add 30 SecondsTones TimerClock Control LockFood Characteristics Microwave Oven USECooking Guidelines Microwave Cooking Power Cookware and DinnerwareAluminum Foil and Metal To Use Manual CookingDefrost To Use DefrostTo Use Reheat ReheatPopcorn To Use PopcornGeneral Cleaning Microwave Oven CareTroubleshooting Assistance or Service Replacement PartsU.S.A Whirlpool Countertop Microwave Limited Warranty W10389942B SP W10389944B

WMC20005YD, WMC20005 specifications

The Whirlpool WMC20005 and WMC20005YD are compact microwave ovens designed to offer versatility and convenience in smaller kitchens or spaces. These models are particularly suitable for users looking for efficiency without sacrificing functionality.

One of the key features of the WMC20005 is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly on kitchen counters or in tight spaces, making it ideal for apartments, dorms, or office break rooms. Despite its small footprint, this microwave does not compromise on power, providing 750 watts of cooking power, which is sufficient for reheating, defrosting, and cooking a variety of foods.

The WMC20005 comes equipped with multiple power levels, including a variety of auto-cook functions. These preset options take the guesswork out of cooking times and temperatures, making it easy to heat your favorite meals. Users can benefit from features such as popcorn, pizza, and more, ensuring that your food is heated evenly and efficiently.

Another notable characteristic of the WMC20005 series is its 0.5 cubic feet capacity, which can accommodate standard-sized dinner plates and most microwave-safe containers. This allows for versatility in meal preparation, whether you’re warming up leftovers or making a quick snack. The innovative turntable ensures that food is cooked evenly by rotating during the cooking process.

For added convenience, the WMC20005 models feature a user-friendly control panel. The easy-to-read buttons and LED display simplify operation, allowing users to select settings without confusion. Furthermore, the microwave includes a 99-minute timer, making it easy to monitor cooking times.

In terms of design, the WMC20005YD variant features a stylish black and stainless steel finish. This not only adds a modern touch to your kitchen but also complements various kitchen decors. The stainless steel interior is easy to clean, ensuring that maintenance is hassle-free.

Safety features also play a crucial role in the WMC20005, including a child lock option that ensures young children do not accidentally operate the microwave. This attention to safety, combined with practical cooking functions, makes the Whirlpool WMC20005 and WMC20005YD excellent choices for anyone in need of a reliable, compact microwave oven. With its blend of functionality and modern design, this microwave provides a great appliance solution for any culinary setup.
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