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Contents Page 2 Parts and Features. Before You Use Your Microwave Oven. Important Safety Instructions. Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Using Your Mtcrowave Oven Microwave Oven Controls Setting the Controls. Cook Power Chart Defrosting in Your Microwave Oven Cooking with the Temperature Probe. 3 4 4 6 6 7 8 8 9 C_1985 Whirlpool Bi-Levc Microwc Safety Caring fl Oven. Clean Over Replan If You Ne Assistc: 1. Befc Assi: 2. If Yo 3. IfYo 4.
Copy your Model and Serial Numiblers here... If you need service, or call with a question, ha e this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate located behind Model Nur~ ber the microwave oven door). 2. Purchase date from sales slop. Copy this information in these Serial Nun bmr spaces. Keep this book, other oven literature, your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place. Purchase 1,#ate There is no warranty registration to return.
IMPORTANT SAFETY IN?iTRUCTIONS For Use of Microwave Upper Ovm Microwave ovens have been used successR Ily in homes for a number of years. They are thoroughly testeal for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, ‘Ihere are special installation and safety precautions which mul!I t be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and preven’ damage to the unit. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOI D POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAW ENERGY,..
-To reduce persons 1. Read all instructions before using appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 4. 3. This appliance must be installed and properly grounded in accordance with the separately provided “Installation Instfuctions? 4. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed jars - may explode and should not be heated in this oven. 5. Use this appliance only .
Using your microwave ovt~n Microwave oven controls There are four parts in the microwave oven control -The Timer -The Probe Temperature Control -The Variable Cook Power Control - The Start Button Instructions for each are covered on the following .ection: jages. Read them carefully. The Timer The tin or can be set for up to 59 minute ;, 55 seconds. This controls how Ic, ig the microwave oven cooks.
The Variable Cook Power Control The Variable Cook Power Control allows you to control the cooking speed. See the Cook Power Chart on the next page for the different percentages of cooking powers The Start Button The Start Button starts the cooking. The door must be closed and securely latched before the oven will operate. Setting the controls 1. Place food in the oven, then close the door. The oven won’t work if the door isn’t closed tightly. 2.
3. Set cooking times longer than IO minutes by turning the Timer Knob and Wheel. First set the Timer Knob, then move the Wheel. Example: To set 22 minutes, 313 seconds... l Set 2 minutes, 30 seconds by pushing in and turning the Timer Knob. l Set 20 minutes by pushing up on the Wheel. 4. Set t! le Variable Cook Power to the ( esired setting from HIGH to KEEF WARM. Some recipes call for lowf r Cook Powers for best results. (See chart.) The lower the Cook Pow’ !r, the slower the cooking.
Cooking with the TEMPERATURE PROBE The Temperature Probe helps take guesswork out of :ooking roasts and larger casseroles. The probe is designed to turn off the ove ) when it senses the temperature you chose. See your MICRO MENUS* Cook look for helpful information in cooking different types food DO THIS... 1. Insert at least Y3 of the temperature probe into the food. 4. Set the Variable Cook Power Control to the Cook Power you want. 2.
Temperature probe For casseroles, the tip of the probe should be inthecenterofthe food. Stir foods when recommended. Replace the probe. l l l l cooking tips For liquids, balance th ! probe on a wooden spoon or spatula so th’ tip of the probe is in the center of the liquic Casseroles cooked using the Temperature Probe should be made from precooked foods. Do not use raw meats, raw vegetables and cream sauces in casseroles. Dry casseroles do not work vvell.
Mi crowave oven operating safe:ty precautions DO NOT use the3 oven until you have I,ead (2nd undj !rstand ALL the information on safe use. USE HOT PADS. Microwave energy does not heat containers, but the hot food does. To test (.I dish for safe use, put it into the over I with a cup of water beside it. Cook on high Cook Power for one minute. If the dish gets hot and water sltavs cool. do not use. DO NOT heat or store flammable or inflammable materials in or near the oven. Fire may result.
NEVER COOK OR REHEAT A WHOLlii EGG. Steam build-up in NEVER lean on the door or allow a child to swing on it when the oven door is open. Injury could result. If your electric power line voltage is less than the normal required voltage, cooking times may be longer. Starting a microwave oven when its empty is not recommended. If you experiment, put a container of water in the oven. It is normal for the inside of the oven door to look wavy after the oven has been running a while.
Caring for your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave oven Wipe often with warm sudsy water and a soft cloth or sponge. Be sure to clean the areas where the door and oven frame touch when closed. When cleaning these surfaces, use only mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents on a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well. For stub1 jorn soil, boil a cup of water in the o\#en for 2 or 3 minutes. Steam will sofkn the soil. CAUTION: Abrasive cleansers, steel wool pc 3s gritty wash cloths, etc.
If you need service or assktance, we suggest you follow the,sefour steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can fix yourself without tools of any kind.
3. If you need service?.. Whirloool has a naiionwide network of fran- chised TECH~ CARE” Service ~ Companies. TEc+cARE _FRAHCHISED SERVICE J TECH-CARE sew- ice technicians are trained to fulfill the 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 !ltep 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under: 4. Lfwu have a pr;llblem?..
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