Whirlpool MW8901XS Before you install your microwave oven, Before you use your microwave oven

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Before you install your microwave oven

Read and carefully follow the “Installation Instructions” found on page 28 of this Use & Care Guide.

Before you use your microwave oven

Read this Use 8 Care Guide carefully for important use and Safety information. Store in a convenient place for future use.

It is your

responsibility

to

be

sure

your microwave

oven:

 

l

Has

been

installed

where

it is protected

from

the

weather,

The microwave

 

oven

should

be at

a temperature

 

above

50°F (lo’%]

for

proper operation.

 

(See “Installation Instructions” found on page 28.)

 

 

 

l Has been installed on a surface strong enough to support its weight.

l

Has

been

properly

connected

and

grounded

to

electrical

supply.

 

(See “Installation Instructions” found on page 28.)

 

 

 

l

Is not used

 

by children or anyone

unable

to operate

it properly.

l

Is properly

 

maintained.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Is used

only

for jobs

expected

of a

home

microwave

oven.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE

MICROWAE ENERGY...

DO NOT attempt to oper- ate this oven tiith the door open since open-door op- eration can result in harm- ful exposure $0 microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety Interlocks

DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue

to accumulate on sealing surfaces

DO NOT operate the oven if it IS damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the

(I] Door (bent),

(2)Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

(3)Door seals and sealing surfaces.

DO NOT operate the microwave oven if the door window is broken

The microwave oven should be checked for microwave leakage by qualified service personnel after a repair is made.

The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel

DO NOT operate the microwave oven with

the outer cabinet removed.

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Contents Microwave Oven Parts and features ContentsBefore you use your microwave oven Before you install your microwave ovenImportant Safety Instructions Microwave Oven Controls Using your microwave ovenDigital Display/Clock Indicator lights Command PadsSetting the Clock Audible SignalsUsing the Minute Timer Changing the Minute TimerCancelling the Minute Timer Cooking in Your Microwave Oven Using Auto SensorCook Frozen Do this Ii!!l Auto Sensor operating hints Cooking at High Cook PowerChanging the Cooking Time In-use Reprogramming Cooking at Lower Cook PowersPage Changing the Cook Power DefrostingStanding Time About the Quick Defrost Cycle Changing or Adding Defrost TimeCooking Automatically After Defrosting Page Cooking with the Temperature Probe Probe Temp Changing the Temperature SettingDON’T Hints for Using the Temperature ProbeTemperature Probe Cooking Tips Removing and Cleaning the Temperature Probe‘Using Pause with Quick Defrost Using PauseUsing Pause with Auto Sensor Adding Pause to Cycle in OperationPause is Automatic between Cook and Probe Temp To Automatically Follow Another Cycle Using Keep WarmUsing Auto Start Cook Additional Information Other Operating HintsCleaning the Rack Bi-Level Cooking RackInserting the Rack Installing Your Microwave Oven Installation instructionsElectrical requirements Grounding InstructionsBuilding in Your Microwave Oven Cleaning the Microwave Oven Caring for your microwave ovenReplacing the Light Bulb How your microwave oven works Never Cook or Reheat a Whole EGG Operating safety precautionsGeneral information Before calling for assistance WARRANTYMworn