Whirlpool MW3520XP, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE Models MW3520XP MW352EXP fers Freezers Refngerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Dehumld ...

Page 2: ...Powers 8 If You Need Service or Assistance 24 Defrosting and Cooking in I Before Calling for Assistance 24 TwoCycles 9 2 If You Need Assistance 24 Cooking with the Temperature Probe 3 If You Need Service 25 followed by Keep Warm 12 4 If You Have a Problem 25 c 1985 Whirlpool Corporation Part LIFT UP DC s CONTROL PANEL DOOR LATCH MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...

Page 3: ... installed on a surface strong enough to support Its werght Has been properly connected to electrical supply and grounded See Installation Instructions l Is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly l Is properly maintained l Is used only for jobs expected of a home microwave oven PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY energy It is important not to DO NOT attem...

Page 4: ...z ards may result 9 This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Call a Whirlpool authorized TECH CARE Service Company for examination repair or adjustment 10 Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance for fire may result 11 Do not use outdoors for damage to the oven or electric shock may result 12 Do not immerse cord or plug in water for electric shock may result ...

Page 5: ...clock and indicator When you are not using the microwave oven this is an accu rate digital clock When you are using the microwave oven this displays time set tings indicator lights and shows you what number pads you touched Command pads what order A few examples CLOCK SETtells the oven you are going to set the clock STARTtells the oven to start See page18 for information on the tone you hear when ...

Page 6: ...he colon will blink The Display will show what numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 3 25 The Display will show the time of day and the CLOCK Indicator Light stays on t j ae i If you have touched in an incorrect time such asl2 65 the Display will go blank and you will hear a beep Reset the Clock Cooking in your microwave oven Be sure to read your MICRO MENUS Cookbook...

Page 7: ...HAPPENS 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK l 2 once 3 Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want The COOK 1Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show a colon m 4 Touch START Changing the cooking time You can change the cooking time during the cycle 1 Touch CHANGE CANCEL Pad once Note The oven WIII go off and the Display WIII show a Colon 2 Touch numbers for new...

Page 8: ...REHEAT 2 20 of full power 7 70 of full power MEDIUM HIGH 1 10 of full power WARM 6 60 of full power 0 no power fan and light will be off 5 50 of full power MEDIUM Use Cook Power 3 to DEFROST frozen food before cooking For suggested defrost times see the chart in your MICRO MENUS Cookbook DO THIS THIS HAPPENS 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK 1 2 once The COOK 1Indicator Light ...

Page 9: ...OWER Touch CHANGE CANCEL Pad once then touch STARTIf you want to change a lower Cook Power to HIGH Faster or slower defrosting When you DEFROST at Cook Power3 the microwave oven automatically uses 30 of full power For slower or faster defrosting l Use 20 of full power for slower defrosting l Use 50 of full power for faster defrosting Defrosting at Cook Powers higher than 30 can cause more cooking ...

Page 10: ...Display will show HI 4 Touch COOK POWER Option Skip to step 6 if you want to cook at high power 5 Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want The Display will show what you touched This example shows 30 of full power in the first cycle m The COOK 2 Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show a colon 6 Touch COOK i 2 a second time The Display will show the numbers you touched in the o...

Page 11: ... ends you will hear 3 beeps When the beep ing stops the Display will show the time of day For best cooking resufts remember to provide a standing time after defrostfng In Cook Cycle 1 and before cooking In Cook Cycle 2 h Checking or changing cooking time or Cook Power settings To double check seftlngs 1 Touch the command pads for the settings you want to check The cooking time or Cook Power settin...

Page 12: ...for more than an hour The quality of the food will suffer with extended time DO THIS 1 Insert at least 2of the temperature probe into the food DO THIS THIS HAPPENS 4 Touch PROBE TEMP 5 Touch Number Pads for the final temperature you want Temperature can be set from 90 F 32 C to 200 F 93 C 2 Place food in the oven and plus the probe plus into the socket on the back oven wall 3 Make sure the probe c...

Page 13: ...elected After the food has reached 90 F 32 Z the Display will show the temperature increase for every 5 To check set temperature touch PROBE TEMP The Display will show the temperature you set Touch STARTto return the Display to the actual food temperature The Cook Power can be checked by touching the COOK POWER Pad The Cook Power Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show the Cook Powe...

Page 14: ...ooking when recommended l stir soups casseroles and drinks before serving l cover roasts with foil and let stand a few minutes after cooking Remove foil if you decide to cook it longer l let probe cable or probe touch any part of the oven interior Damage to the probe or the oven could result l let probe touch foil if used Arcing could result Foil can be kept away from probe with wooden toothpicks ...

Page 15: ...be com of roast and oushed Rare 125 F toward center pletelv thawed Place Medium 145 F bn a r crowave roast Well 155 F ing rack in a glass Insert so probe is in Ham baking dish During center of meat Do not Fully cooked 12O F standing time conduc allow probe to contact Meatloaf 140 F tion of heat to the center bone marrow or a fat Pork fresh will increase tempera pocket oven may stop Ham 160 F tures...

Page 16: ...ute 45 seconds The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show HI The Display will show 001 This tells you that oven will be operating at 0 power The Cook 1Indicator Light will stay on to show you that the timer is running The Cook Power Indicator Light will be off The Display counts down to show you how much time is left During the countdown the oven will be dark and the fan...

Page 17: ...ber Pads for the length of delay you want Bill 4 Touch COOK POWER 6 Touch COOK l 2 a second time The COOK 1Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show a colon The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 60 minutes I hour The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show HI The Display will show 00 This tells you that...

Page 18: ...or frozen before it is put in the oven MOST UNFROZEN FOODS SHOULD NEVER STAND AT ROOM TEMPERATUREMORE THAN TWO HOURS BEFORECOOKING STARTS Cancelling instructions l Touch CHANGE CANCEL twice to erase all instruction l Opening the oven door dunng cooking does not cancel cookrng instructtons Programming tone Each time you touch a pad you WIII hear a tone If you don t hear a tone It IS because the ins...

Page 19: ...and poor cooking results Make sure the microwave oven legs are in place to ensure proper air flow I II 11 lr I 2 Put the oven on a cart counter table or shelf that is strong enough to hold the oven and the food and utensils you put in it The control side of the unit is the heavy side Use care when han dling The weight of the oven is approximately 39 Ibs 17 7 kg SIDE 2 inches TOP 1 inch SIDE 1 Inch...

Page 20: ...rounded and polarized 3 prong recepta cle is installed use only a heavy dufy UL listed 3 wire grounding fype extension cord containing OI olmDIIIG PLUG three 16 gauge minimum copper wires It must polarized 3 prong grounding plug It must be not be longer than 10 feet cords longer than 10 feet plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3 may affect the cooking performance of your ml prong grounding t...

Page 21: ...Be sure to clean the areas where the door and oven frame touch when closed When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come to gether on closing the door use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth Rinse well Caution Abrasive cleansers steel wool pads gritty wash cloths etc con damage the control panel and the interior and exterror oven surfaces Use a soft c...

Page 22: ...ntainers especially cylindrical shaped containers may become overheated The liquid may splash out with a loud noise during or after heating or when adding ingredients coffee etc resulting in harm to the oven and possible personal injury For best results stir any liquid several times before heating or reheating NEVERleononthedooror allow o child to swmg on 11 when the door ISopen Injury could resul...

Page 23: ...commended If you ex periment put a container of water in the oven NEVER Remove the mode mixer cover The plastic cover protects the microwave mixer blade from soil or bending DO NOT pop popcorn except in a microwave approved popcorn popper or commercial package designed especially for microwave ovens Results are the man ufacturers responsibility NEVER try to pop corn in a paper bag Overcooking may ...

Page 24: ...Did you follow the directions exactly 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 l Is the Cook Power at the recommended setting l Are you cooking more than one food item More time will be needed If the display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking l Is the ove...

Page 25: ...RS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance tele phone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consultants or if you prefer write to Mr Stephen E Upton Senior Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor Ml 49022 If you...

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