Whirlpool MW8450XP Before calling for assistance, If you need assistance?, If you need setice?

If you need service or assistance,

we suggest you follow these four steps:

1. Before calling for assistance...

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools

ot	any	kind
If nothing			operates:
l	Is the	oven correctly			plugged	into	a live
	circuit with the proper voltage? [See pagel2.1
l	Have	you	checked		the main	fuse	or circuit
	breaker		box?
If the microwave				oven will not		run:

lis the Timer set?

l Is the door firmly closed and latched?

lDid you push the STARTButton?

l Did you follow the directions on page 6

exactly?

If the

microwave

cooking times seem too

long:

l

Is the

electric

supply

to your

home

low

or

lower than normal? Your electric company

can

tell

you

if the

line

voltage

is low.

l

Is the

Cook

Power set correctly?

0

Are

you

allowing

for more

time

when cooking

more food at one time?

If the

microwave

oven

turns

off

too

soon

or

not soon enough when using the probe:

l is at least’/3 of the probe in the food?

l

is the

probe

tip in the

center

of the

food?

l

is the

probe

touching

bone

or fat?

l Have

you allowed

roasts

to stand

for a few

minutes

after cooking?

l

is the

probe

plugged

tightly

into its socket?

lIs the Cook Power set correctly?

l ISthe Probe Temperature Control set correctly7

2. If you need assistance?..

Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE* service as- sistance telephone number. Dial free from:

Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii.. . . . . . . (800) 253-1121

and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can Instruct you on how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if

service IS necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area

3.If you need setice?..

Whirlpool has a

nationwide net- work of franchised TECH-CARE’ serv- ice Companies. TECH-CARE service

technicians are

trained to fulfill the

FRANCHISED SERVICE product warranty and provide after-

warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate TECH-CARE service in your area, call our COOL-LINE service assistance telephone number [see Step 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under:

APPLIANCES-	HOUSEHOLD	ELECTRICAL	APPLIANCES-
MAJOR-	SERVICE d REPAIR	MAJOR-	REPAIRING	8 PARTS
		I-tR

4. If you have a problem:..

Call our COOL-LINE service assistance tele- phone number [see Step 2) and talk with one of our Consultants, or if you prefer, write to:

Mr. Guy Turner, Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center

2000 U.S. 33 North Benton Harbor, Ml 49022

*If you must call orwrite, please provide: model number, serial number, date of purchase, and a complete description of the problem. This infor- mation is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance.

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			of	WhIrlpool				Corporation		for
	FSP		quality			parts		took	for this
			symbol			of	quality		whenever
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			R for	your		WhIrlpool			appliance
			FSP		replacement				ports
wll	fit right		and	work		right.		because	they	are
made	to	the	same		exoctlng			specifications
used	to	build	every		new		Whirlpool		appliance

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