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- Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN Model MW8600XS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Parts and Features. Before You Install Your Microwave Oven Before You Use Your Microwave Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Important Safety Instructions Using Your Microwave Oven Microwave Oven Controls Programming Tone Setting the Clock Cooking in Your Microwave Cooking at High Cook Power... -
Page 3: Before You Install Your Microwave Oven
Fill out and return the “Microwave Registration missing, please send the model number Whirlpool Corporation Microwave Registration Department Administrative Center 2000 M-63 Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 This Information WIII help us reach you If there IS ever a need to pass along... -
Page 4: Microwave Energy
Electric shock, fire or other haz- ards may result. 9. This appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel. Whirlpool authorized TECH-CARE’ Service Company for examination, adjustment. Do not cover or block any opening the appliance, for fire may result. -
Page 5: Using Your Microwave Oven
Using your microwave oven Microwave oven controls There are three parts in the control section: -The Digital Display/Clock, and Indicator -Command Pads -Number Pads Instructions for each control are covered following pages. Read them carefully. When you first plug in the oven, a tone sounds and the Display will show 88:88. -
Page 6: Programming Tone
Programming tone Each time you touch a pad you will hear a tone. If you don’t hear a tone, it is because instruction is not correct, or because EXAMPLE: If you touch a Number Pad before you touch a Command hear a tone. -
Page 7: Cooking In Your Microwave Oven
Cooking in your microwave oven Be sure to read the MICRO MENUS” Cookbook It contains information about: What microwave energy . t-tow food is cooked by microwave energy. What affects cooking speed and cooking Safety tips. Utensils to use when cooking in a microwave Cooking times for different... -
Page 8: Cooking At Lower Cook Powers
Changing the cooking time Cooking time can be changed any time before touching I. Touch COOK. 2. Touch numbers for the new time. 3. Touch START. Cooking at lower cook powers For best results, some recipes call for lower Cook Powers. The lower the Cook Power, the slower the cooking. - Page 9 Touch COOK POWER. 5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 6. Touch START. Changing cook power The Cook Power can be changed any time before touching Touch COOK POWER. Touch a number for the new Cook Power. Touch START.
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Page 10: Using Auto Set
Using AUTO SET AUTO SET provides ten preset times. One to nine minutes at HIGH cook power can be set by touching AUTO SET and the corresponding method for setting commonly used cooking The AUTO SET chart included with your microwave inner door panel help you use AUTO SET to cook various food items without having up the cooking... - Page 11 6. Touch START. NOTE: You can set COOK to follow Auto Set, if desired. Touch in instructions High Power” (page 7) or “Cooking at Lower Cook Powers” (page Changing the pre-programmed You can change the pre-programmed power you most often use. To change the AUTO SET setting, follow these steps.
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Page 12: Defrosting
Defrosting Use QUICK DEFROST to thaw frozen food before cooking. the guide behind the oven door or in your MICRO MENUS” cookbook. DO THIS... Put frozen food in the oven and close the door. . m .L Touch QUICK DEFROST. 3. -
Page 13: Cooking Automatically
Changing or adding defrost time You can change the defrosting time any time before or after touching . Touch QUICK DEFROST. Touch numbers for new time . Touch START. Any new time setting mode while QUICK DEFROST is operating defrosting at only 20% of full power. - Page 14 . . ‘1 6. Touch COOK POWER. (Options: Skip to 8 if you wont to cook at high power.) 7. Touch a Number Pod for the Cook Power you wont. BEEP @BEEP BEEP The COOK POWER Indicator come on and the Display “P-HI:’...
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Page 15: Cooking
Cooking with the TEMPERATURE The Temperature Probe helps take guesswork seroles The probe is designed to turn off the oven when it senses the temperature you chose. See your MICRO MENUS” Cookbook different types of food DO THIS... Insert at least k 2. - Page 16 8. Touch START. NOTE: “Err” will be displayed after START is touched, selected (under 90°F or over 200°F). Hints for using the temperature DO... use hot pads when removing probe from food or food from oven. stir foods during cooking when recommended.
- Page 17 Changing the temperature setting When using the Temperature Probe, PRO@E TEMP settings can be changed or during operation: --Touch PROBE TEMP -Touch number for new temperature. -Touch START. The oven will continue temperature IS lower than the temperature Temperature probe cooking tips cas: eroies the tip...
- Page 18 Using KEEP WARM Hot, cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave 99 seconds (about 1 hour, 40 minutes). KEEP WARM can be used by itself, or it can automatically follow a cooking cycle DO THIS... Put cooked, hot food in oven and close door.
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Page 19: Minute Timer
Minute timer The microwave oven controls can be used as a kitchen timer. Use COOK at”0” Cook Power for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. THIS HAPPENS... DO THIS... 1. Touch COOK. 2. Touch Number Pads for the minutes and seconds you want. -
Page 20: Other Operating
Other operating hints These are a number of things you can do with Your microwave reminders. Others will be mentioned 1. To double check settings while the oven is running, touch the command setting You want to check. The instruction Display for 5 seconds. -
Page 21: Bi-Level Cooking
If there is any damage, please do not operate the unit until it has been checked by an authorized Whirlpool service technician and any repairs made 3. Do not block the vent opening at the... -
Page 22: Grounding Instructions
3- plug of the microwave oven oven is designed for use in only and must not be used for the outer case, door, or con- unit is equipped with unless Whirlpool trained service... -
Page 23: Building In Your Microwave
Build the microwave oven into a cabrnet wall by itself or over built-in single ovens in the Whirlpool RDE, REE, RGE, RB and SB model Attach the microwave oven to a wall by itself or with cabinets over it. -
Page 24: How Your Microwave
How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe Microwave heat, and it’s this heat that cooks the food Microwaves are like TV waves or light waves can’t see them, but you can see what they do. Microwaves pass through glass, paper and plastic with-... -
Page 25: Oven
Operating safety precautions NEVER COOK OR Liquids heated containers REHEAT A WHOLE EGG. cylindrical-shaped Steam build-up in whole may become eggs may cause them to liquid may splash out with a burst and burn you, and loud noise during possibly damage the oven. - Page 26 CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and anderstand prevent damage to the oven. DO NOT use the oven for storage. Do not leave paper products, books or cooking utensils in the oven when not in use. Fire may result if someone accidentally starts...
- Page 27 Look forthis symbol whenever you need a replacement Whirlpool appliance. FSP replacement right and work right, because same exacting specifications new Whirlpool appliance To locate FSP replacement toStep2aboveorcall the WhirlpoolCOOL-LINEserv- ice assistance number in Step 3. ‘If you must call or write,...
- Page 28 Outside the United States, a different warranty distributor or military exchange. Part No. 3147053 Rev. A .c 1987 Whirlpool Corporation FULL SIZE MICROWAW WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP” replacement parts and repair labor to correct materials orworkmanship.