If you need sertice or assistance,
we suggest you follow these four steps:
1. Before calhg for assis tame.. .
Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself with- out tools of any kind.
If nothing operates:
l ISthe oven correctly plugged into a live clrcult wrth the proper voltage? (See page 2.)
. Have you checked the maln fuse or circuit breaker box7
If the microwave oven will not run:
lIs the timer set7
l | Is the | Control Panel Swatch ON7 (See |
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l | Is the | door firmly closed and latched? |
l Did you touch START?
l Dtd you follow the directions exactly?
If the microwave oven has been stored in a cold area:
*Allow It lo stand for 20 to 30 minutes at room
temperature before operating the controls.
If 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.
lIs the Cook Power at the recommended
settrng?
l Are you allowlng for more time when cook- Ing more food at one time?
If the display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking...
l Is the | Minute | Timer | Signal | Light on7 | ||
l | Is the | oven | door | closed | completely? | |
l | Is the oven In a standlng time between | |||||
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If the fan seems to be running slower than usual...
l Has the oven been stored In a cold area3 The fan WIII run slower unttl the oven warms up to normal room temperature
If there has been a power lnterruptlon or if the Control Panel ON/OFF Switch has been turned OFF and then ON agaln, the Display will show 88:88. Touch CANCEL or touch in cooking instructions.
If the microwave oven turns off too soon or not soon enough when using the probe:
lIs at least 9 of the probe In the food?
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l Gave | you allowed | roasts to | stand | for | a | few | ||||||
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l | Is the | probe |
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l | Is the | Cook | Power | set where | It should | be7 | ||||||
l | Is the | Cook | Temperature | set | at | the | end | tem- | ||||
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l Do you have the correct probe for your oven? See page 16.
2l If you need assistance . ..
Call the Whirlpool
Contlnental U.S. . . . . . . . . (800) 253- 130 1 Mlchlgan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800)
and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you In how to ob-
tain satisfactory operation from your appll-
ante or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualrfied service company In your area
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