MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted.

MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY

To avoid damage to the microwave oven cavity, do not use soap- filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels.

The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Average soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

■Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbs (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven.

Microwave Inlet Cover

To avoid arcing and microwave oven damage, the microwave inlet cover (see “Parts and Features”) should be kept clean.

■Wipe with wet cloth.

MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR

The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.

CONTROL PANEL

■Sponge or soft cloth and water:

Dampen sponge with water and wipe panel. Dry with soft cloth.

■To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use chemical or abrasive cleansers.

TURNTABLE

Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.

■Mild cleanser and scouring pad

■Dishwasher

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Whirlpool WMC20005YD manual Microwave Oven Care, General Cleaning
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WMC20005YD, WMC20005 specifications

The Whirlpool WMC20005 and WMC20005YD are compact microwave ovens designed to offer versatility and convenience in smaller kitchens or spaces. These models are particularly suitable for users looking for efficiency without sacrificing functionality.

One of the key features of the WMC20005 is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly on kitchen counters or in tight spaces, making it ideal for apartments, dorms, or office break rooms. Despite its small footprint, this microwave does not compromise on power, providing 750 watts of cooking power, which is sufficient for reheating, defrosting, and cooking a variety of foods.

The WMC20005 comes equipped with multiple power levels, including a variety of auto-cook functions. These preset options take the guesswork out of cooking times and temperatures, making it easy to heat your favorite meals. Users can benefit from features such as popcorn, pizza, and more, ensuring that your food is heated evenly and efficiently.

Another notable characteristic of the WMC20005 series is its 0.5 cubic feet capacity, which can accommodate standard-sized dinner plates and most microwave-safe containers. This allows for versatility in meal preparation, whether you’re warming up leftovers or making a quick snack. The innovative turntable ensures that food is cooked evenly by rotating during the cooking process.

For added convenience, the WMC20005 models feature a user-friendly control panel. The easy-to-read buttons and LED display simplify operation, allowing users to select settings without confusion. Furthermore, the microwave includes a 99-minute timer, making it easy to monitor cooking times.

In terms of design, the WMC20005YD variant features a stylish black and stainless steel finish. This not only adds a modern touch to your kitchen but also complements various kitchen decors. The stainless steel interior is easy to clean, ensuring that maintenance is hassle-free.

Safety features also play a crucial role in the WMC20005, including a child lock option that ensures young children do not accidentally operate the microwave. This attention to safety, combined with practical cooking functions, makes the Whirlpool WMC20005 and WMC20005YD excellent choices for anyone in need of a reliable, compact microwave oven. With its blend of functionality and modern design, this microwave provides a great appliance solution for any culinary setup.
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