Whirlpool MT9160XY manual Control panel features, Getting Acquainted

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Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For more information, see pages 1O-24.

1.Display. This display includes clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions se- lected. See page 10 for more information.

2.POPCORN. Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset cook power. See page 19 for more information.

3.ADD MINUTE. Touch this pad to add an extra minute, at 100% Cook Power. to your cooking cycle. See page 21 for more information.

4.BEVERAGE. Touch this pad when heating a beverage in your microwave oven. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset cook power. See page 20 for more information.

5.DINNER PLATE. Touch this pad when heating a plate of food in your microwave oven. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset cook power. See page 20 for more information.

6.PERSONAL CHOICE. Touch this pad to recall one cooking instruction previously programmed into memory. See page 24 for more information.

7.AUTO COOK. Touch this pad to cook common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times or cook powers. See page 14 for more information.

8.AUTO DEFROST. Touch this pad followed by Number Pads to thaw frozen food before cooking. See page 16 for more information.

9.Number Pads. Touch Number Pads to enter cooking times, Cook Powers, quanti- ties or weights.

10.AUTO START/CLOCK. Touch this pad to enter the correct time of day or to program your oven to begin cooking automatically at a designated time later in the day. See pages 11 and 22 for more information.

11.POWER LEVEL. Touch this pad followed by a Number Pad to set the amount of micro- wave energy released to cook the food. The higher the number, the higher the power or “cooking speed.” See page 13 for more information. See the Cooking Guide on pages 33-37 for specific Cook Powers to use for the foods you are cooking. Touch this pad to add “more” or “less” time to the Auto Cook categories. See page 14.