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Contents
Safety	2
Contents	5
Your New Microwave oven	5
Checking Parts	5
Setting Up Your Microwave Oven	6
Control Panel Buttons	7
Operation	8
Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language	8
Using the Option feature	8
Selecting the Display Weight	9
Setting the Remind End Signal	9
Setting the Clock AM/PM	9
Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustment	9
Setting the Sound Controls	10
Setting the Child Protection Lock	10
Setting and Using the Custom Button	11
Using the Kitchen Timer	11
Using the Pause/Cancel Button	11
Using the Help Button	11
Using the Add 30sec. Button	11
Using the Sensor Cook Buttons	12
Using the Sensor Reheat Button	12
Using the Auto Defrosting Button	12
Using the Rapid Defrosting Button	12
Using the Handy Helper Button	13
Using the Kids Meals Button	13
Using the Snack Bar Button	14
Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels	14
Multi-stage Cooking	15
Using the More/Less Buttons	15
Turning the Turntable On/Off	15
Turning the Light Bright/Night/Off	15
Operating the Vent Fan (3 Speed)	15
Setting the Auto Night Light	16
Setting Vent Auto Time Set	16
How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving	17
Cooking Instructions	18
Cooking Utensils	18
Testing Utensils	18
Cooking Techniques	19
General Tips	19
Auto Sensor Cook	20
Utensils & Cover For Sensor Cooking	20
Important	20
Cooking Guide	23
Recipes	25
Appendix	27
Troubleshooting Guide	27
Care and Cleaning	27
How to Clean the Outside	28
Light Bulb Replacement	28
Exhaust Feature	29
Specifications	30
Warranty	31

Your New Microwave oven

Checking Parts

Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any part is missing or broken, call your dealer.

Microwave oven

registration card	owner’s manual	installation
		instructions
		glass tray
top template	wall template

	roller guide ring	charcoal filter
		(Part No. : DE63-00367D)
	hardware-kit	shelf
	hardware-kit	(Part No. : DE97-00369A)
	(Part No. : DE92-90505E)	(Part No. : DE97-00369A)
	(Part No. : DE92-90505E)

	grease filters	exhaust adaptor
	(Part No. : DE63-00196A)
		(Part No. : DE92-90242A)

UMV2186AA specifications

The Whirlpool UMV2186AA is a top-tier microwave oven designed to blend into modern kitchens while providing efficient cooking solutions. This model stands out with its sleek design and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking for convenience without compromising style.

One of the key features of the UMV2186AA is its 1.8 cubic feet of cooking capacity. This spacious interior allows for larger dishes to be easily accommodated, whether you’re reheating leftovers or cooking a meal from scratch. The microwave also boasts a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power, ensuring that food is heated evenly and quickly.

Equipped with sensor cooking technologies, the UMV2186AA takes the guesswork out of cooking. This innovative feature automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the type and amount of food being prepared, resulting in perfectly cooked meals every time. The microwave also incorporates a variety of preset cooking options, including popcorn, pizza, and baked potatoes, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

Another hallmark of this Whirlpool model is its elegant design, which includes a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish that ensures the microwave remains sleek and tidy. Its integrated hood provides effective ventilation, with a fan that can be set to different speeds to eliminate smoke and odors while cooking on the stovetop.

The user interface of the UMV2186AA is intuitive and accessible. With clearly labeled buttons and a digital display, users can quickly set cooking times, power levels, and select from various cooking options. The microwave also features a convenient timer function, allowing users to keep track of cooking durations accurately.

Overall, the Whirlpool UMV2186AA stands out not just for its aesthetic appeal but also for its functionality. With a perfect blend of power, versatility, and design, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen experience. This model is a testament to Whirlpool's commitment to quality and innovation, making everyday cooking tasks easier and more enjoyable. Whether you are a culinary novice or a seasoned chef, the UMV2186AA is designed to meet your needs efficiently.