Using Your Microwave Oven

This section gives you instructions for operating each microwave function. Please read these instructions carefully.

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Page Getting the best cooking results ..... 13 Cooking .............................................13 Defrosting .......................................... 14

Page Defrosting tips .................................. 15 Stopping the oven ............................15

Getting the best cooking results

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Although a new ratlng method’ rates this oven at 625 watts, you may use a reliable cookbook and recipes developed for microwave ovens previously rated at 500-550 watts.

ALWAYS cook food for the minimum recommended cooking time. Then check for doneness to avoid overcooking the food.

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Stir, turn over or rearrange food

being cooked about halfway through the cook time for most even doneness with all recipes.

If a glass cover is not available, use wax paper, paper towels or microwave- approved plastic warp. Turn back a corner to vent steam during cooking.

‘IEC-705 Test Procedure. The IEC-705 Test Procedure is an intemaiionally recognized method of rating microwave wattage output and does not represent an actual change to output power or cooking perfor- mance.

Cooking

Recipes from many microwave oven cookbooks, as well as from other books and magazines, use Cook Power settings other than 100%. Because your microwave oven

only cooks at 1OO%, please use the “Heating or reheating chart” on page 17 and the “Microwave cooking chart” on page 18 as guides for your cooking.

1.Put food in oven and close door.

2.Turn Cook Power Select Knob to COOK.

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Whirlpool MT0060XB Using Your Microwave Oven, Getting the best cooking results, Cooking, This Section

MT0060XB specifications

The Whirlpool MT0060XB is a compact, powerful microwave that perfectly combines modern technology with user-friendly features. It is designed for those who value efficiency in their cooking experience, making it an ideal addition to any kitchen, especially in areas with limited space.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool MT0060XB is its 600-watt power output, which allows for quick and even cooking. This microwave offers multiple power levels that cater to various cooking requirements, ensuring optimal results when reheating meals, defrosting food, or cooking simple dishes. Users can easily select the power level to suit their specific cooking or reheating needs.

The unit has a generous interior capacity of 0.6 cubic feet, making it spacious enough for a variety of dishes, from warming up leftovers to cooking popcorn. Its compact design fits neatly on countertops without taking up too much room, making it perfect for small kitchens, dorm rooms, or offices.

Another notable aspect of the Whirlpool MT0060XB is its straightforward control panel. The user-friendly dial and button system allow for effortless operation, allowing users to quickly set cooking times and power levels. The clear, easy-to-read display ensures that users can monitor their cooking progress without any hassle.

The microwave is also equipped with a turntable feature, which ensures even cooking by rotating food throughout the cooking cycle. This technology minimizes cold spots, guaranteeing that meals are heated uniformly. The turntable can be easily removed for cleaning, enhancing convenience and maintenance.

In terms of design, the Whirlpool MT0060XB features a sleek, modern look with a black finish that complements a variety of kitchen styles. Its minimalist design approach not only makes it visually appealing but also makes it easier to incorporate into existing kitchen decor.

Furthermore, the appliance includes a range of pre-programmed cooking settings tailored for specific food types, such as popcorn, pizza, and beverages. This smart technology simplifies the cooking process by allowing users to make selections based on their meal choices without having to manually determine cooking times.

In summary, the Whirlpool MT0060XB is an efficient and stylish microwave that delivers reliable performance while maximizing convenience. Its powerful output, user-friendly interface, and thoughtful design features make it an ideal solution for anyone looking to enhance their cooking capabilities in a compact form.