Fill out and return the “Microwave Registration Card” included wlth your oven. If the card is missing, please send the model number of your microwave oven with your name and address to.,.

Whirlpool Corporation

Microwave Registration Department

Administrative Center

2000 M-63

Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022

This information will help us reach you if there is ever a need to pass along information about your microwave oven.

Before you install your microwave oven

Read and carefully follow the “INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS” found on page 16 of this “Use& Care Guide.”

Personal Injury Hazard

Failure to follow the Installation Instructions could lead to product malfunction or personal injury.

Before you use your microwave oven

Read this “Use& Care Guide” carefully for important use and safety information. Store in a convenient place for future use.

It is your responsibility to be sure your microwave oven:

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Has been installed where it is protected from the weather. The microwave

oven should be at a temperature above 50°F (IO’C] for proper operation. Has been installed on a surface strong enough to support its weight.

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Is not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly. Is properly maintained.

Is used only for jobs expected of a home microwave oven.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY...

DO NOT attempt to oper- ate this oven with the door open since open-door op- eration can result in harm- ful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue

to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

DO NOT operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important thai the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the

(1)Door (bent),

(2)Hinges and latches [broken or loosened),

(3)Door seals and sealing surfaces.

DO NOT operate the microwave oven if the door window is broken.

The microwave oven should be checked for microwave leakage by qualified service personnel after a repair is made.

The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

DO NOT operate the microwave oven with

the outer cabinet removed.

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Whirlpool MW8550XS manual Before you install your microwave oven, Before you use your microwave oven