Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance | Whirlpool MH7130XE

A Note to You

Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance.

Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL appliances are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully.

Also, please complete and mail in the Product Registration Card provided with your appli- ance. The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Please record your model’s information.

Whenever you call to request service for your appliance, you need to know your complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram in the “Microwave oven features” section).

Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer’s name, address, and telephone number.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Dealer Name

Dealer Address

Dealer Phone

Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

I Our Consumer Assistance Center 1-800-253-1301 1 number is toll-free.

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Whirlpool MH7130XE warranty Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance, Please record your model’s information

Contents

Part no W5AO51l/4359822 UseAndCare Table of Contents Please record your model’s information Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance For microwave ovens with a ventilating hood Your safety is important to us Precautionstoavoid Electrical requirements Groundinginstructions Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven How your microwave oven worksMagnetron Oven’cavity Turntable Radio interference Testing your microwave ovenFor the best cooking Results Stir before heating Testing your dinnerware or cookwareOperating safety precautions Test dinnerware or cookware before usingPage Circuit breaker Or fuse box Electrical connection Two-Position Bi-Level Cooking Rack Microwave oven featuresFan and Cooktop Light Switches Vent Grille 019 Control panel features On next Audible signals To disable all audible signalsTo turn all signals back on Using the safety lock Using the learning featureInterrupting cooking Using the fan Turn fan off when desiredChoose fan speed Using the cooktop/countertop light To set light to be on for a specific time Turn on light Set light on timeStart timed light function Function Using the bi-level cookingTo cancel the timed light Rack Setting the clock To set time Choose setting Enter Time DavwComplete entry Enter time to be counted down Using the Minute Timer Start countdown To cancel Minute Timer Start oven Using Your Microwave OvenCooking at high cook power Put food in oven and close the door Set cooking time Cooking at different cook powers Set Cook Power Set Cook Power for first cycle Cooking with more than one cook cyclePut food in oven and close the door Put food in oven and close the door Choose Cook Using Quick Touch Quantity to 2 cups Within SecondsPut frozen food in oven and close the door Enter food’s weight in pounds and tenths of a pound Choose DefrostAfter Third of the cook time is At end of defrosting time Lamb Defrost chartMeat setting Beef Poultry setting Fish setting Shape of the package alters Weight conversion chartEQUIVAiENT Ounce Weight Defrosting tips To make Warm Hold auto- matically follow another cycle Using Warm Hold Put food in oven and close the door Touch Reheat Increase to 2 servings within 3 seconds of stepTo use Reheat To use Vegetable Using VegetablePut vegetables in oven Close the door Touch Vegetable Increase quantity Put frozen entree in oven and close the door Touch Using Frozen Entree Using Beverage Miml Using Baked PotatoUsing Popcorn Place potatoes in oven and close the door Touch Time counts down Place bag in oven and close the door Touch PopcornFire Hazard Doing so can result in death, fire, or burns Make sure food is in oven Touch ADD Minute Using ADD MinuteAdding or subtracting Cook time Glass Turntable Cleaning the bi-level cooking rack6venY For exterior surfaces and control panel Caring for the filters Grease filtersBefore removing filters Turn the power back on at the main power supply Charcoal filterAfter replacing filters Replacing the cooktop and oven lights Cooktop lightFire Hazard Use only candelabra-base bulbs, 40-watt maximum Oven light Cooking Guide Reheating chart Eggs Microwave cooking chart Microwave cooking tips Container must be half filled Using aluminum foilArranging food Cooking you should not do Your microwave oven Questionsanswers Questions and Answers Not run If You Need Assistance or ServiceBefore calling for assistance Nothing will operate On next -page 800-253-l If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need assistance Part no W5A061 l/4359622 WHIRLPOOL@