Whirlpool MWl500XS, MWl501XS manual SAW These Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY I NSTR~~CT10NS

Microwave ovens have been thoroughly I operation. However, as with any appliance,

safety precautions which must be followed operation and prevent damage to the unit.

tested for safe and efficient

there are special installation and to ensure safe and satisfactory

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1.Read all instructions before using appliance.

2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU-

TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 3.

3.This appliance must be grounded. Con- nect only to properly grounded outlet. See

“GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 21.

4.Install or locate this appliance only in

accordance with the provided “IN-

STALLATION INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 20.

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

6.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.

7.As with any appliance, close supervi- sion is necessary when used by children.

8.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 dropped. Electric shock, fire or other haz- ards may result.

9.This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call a Whirlpool authorized TECH-CARE@Service

Company for examination, repair or adjustment.

10.Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance, for fire may result.

11.Do not use outdoors for damage to the oven or electric shock may result.

12.Do not immerse cord or plug in water for electric shock may result.

13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces for electric shock may result.

14.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter for electric shock may result.

15.See door surface cleaning instructions on page 22.

16.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

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

b.Test dinnerware or cookware before using. See page 25. Some dishes (melamine, Centura, etc.) absorb micro- wave energy becoming too hot to handle and slowing cooking times. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. Cooking in metal containers can damage the oven. So can containers with hidden metal (twist-ties, foil lining, staples, metallic glaze or trim).

c.If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

17.Read and follow “OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” starting on page 23.

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Contents Models MWl500XS MWl501XS Contents Parts and featuresBefore you install your microwave oven Before you use your microwave ovenSAW These Instructions Digital display/clock and indicator lights Command padsOven Microwave oven controlsAudible signals Setting the clockCooking at high cook power Cooking in your microwave ovenDCJWI-I Lower cook powersChanging the cooking tlme Count down Changing cook power DefrostingAbout the Quick Defrost Cycle Standing ftme or cooking automatically after defrostingChanging or adding defrost time Cooking in more than one cycle at one or more cookqowers Count DownCook Power other than high Hlnfs for cooklng wlff~ more than one cycle Using Keep Warm To automatically follow another cycleMinute timer Do thisDelayed start Other operating hints Extra InformatlonInstallation instructions Installing your microwave ovenGrounding Instructions Electrical requirementsCaring for your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave ovenCustom mountine your microwave oven Usehot Pads Not pop Before caWng for assistance General InformationIf you need assistance? If you need service? If you have a problemPage Warranty

MWl501XS, MWl500XS specifications

The Whirlpool MWL500XS and MWL501XS are two modern microwave ovens designed to bring efficiency and convenience to the kitchen. Both models offer a range of features and technologies aimed at enhancing cooking performance while simplifying user interaction.

One standout feature is the spacious interior capacity, which accommodates various dish sizes, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. The MWL500XS has a capacity of 1.7 cubic feet, while the MWL501XS offers slightly more, at 1.9 cubic feet. This additional space provides the flexibility needed for larger dishes, such as casseroles or roasts.

In terms of power, these models offer impressive wattage, ensuring quick and even heating of food. The MWL500XS operates at 1,000 watts, while the MWL501XS provides a robust 1,200 watts. This high power output results in faster cooking times and better food quality, with minimized chances of cold spots.

Both models feature advanced sensor cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking time and power for various food types. This smart technology allows users to simply select the type of food they are cooking, and the microwave will take care of the rest, ensuring optimal results without constant monitoring.

The user-friendly control panel is another highlight of these models. The easy-to-read digital display and intuitive buttons make programming the microwave a breeze. Pre-programmed settings for popular items, such as popcorn, pizza, and reheating leftovers, allow for one-touch cooking, enhancing the overall user experience.

Furthermore, the Whirlpool MWL500XS and MWL501XS emphasize safety with features like a child lock, providing peace of mind for families with young children. This lock prevents accidental operation, ensuring safety in the kitchen.

Another defining characteristic of these microwaves is their sleek and modern design. Both models feature a stainless steel finish that not only looks elegant but is also easy to clean. The interior is designed to be non-stick, facilitating simple maintenance and reducing the time spent on cleaning.

In summary, the Whirlpool MWL500XS and MWL501XS microwave ovens combine practicality with advanced technology. With spacious interiors, strong power outputs, sensor cooking, user-friendly controls, safety features, and attractive designs, these models stand out as excellent choices for anyone seeking a reliable and stylish microwave solution in their kitchen.
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