Whirlpool MH7140XF Use & Care Manual page 16

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
C
ONTROL PANEL FEATURES
Heating more than one plate of food
When heating plates of food with a cook time that
until the food in the front is in the back. Do the same
when heating a larger (9- to 13-inch [23 to 33 cm])
casserole. When heating 4 dinner plates turn as
described above and switch the top plates with the
bottom plates.
Using the child lock
The Child Lock locks the control panel so children
cannot use the microwave oven when you do not
want them to.
To lock the control panel:
TOUCH
START
ENTER
and hold for 5 seconds
Two tones will sound and
display. When the control panel is locked, 3 tones
will sound and LOCK will appear when you touch
any pad except for VENT FAN and LIGHT, Number
pads 1 and 2, and START/ENTER.
To unlock the control panel:
TOUCH
START
ENTER
and hold for 5 seconds
Two tones will sound and
the display.
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you set, you can heat
two 10 1 ⁄ -inch (26 cm)
4
plates side by side or
one dish larger than the
turntable. You can heat
2 more plates on the
Cooking Rack for a
possible total of 4 plates.
For best results, halfway
through cooking turn the
plates halfway around
will appear on the
will be cleared from
To heat 2 bottom plates together or one larger dish,
the turntable should not be turning.
You can shut the turntable off by
TURNTABLE
touching TURNTABLE ON/OFF.
ON/OFF
"TURNTABLE OFF" appears on the
display. If you touch TURNTABLE ON/OFF before
starting to set the cooking function, your oven will
prompt you to enter a cooking time without you
needing to touch COOK TIME. Your turntable will be
turned back on when cooking is over or when you
touch OFF/CANCEL.
NOTE: You cannot turn off the turntable when using
an "auto" function.
Using the demo/learning feature
You can set your microwave oven to display your
commands as you enter them without turning the
magnetron on. This feature helps you learn to use
your oven without actually cooking food.
To set the demo/learning feature:
TOUCH
TIMER
OFF
and hold for 5 seconds
Two tones will sound and a small "d" will appear on
the display.
To cancel the demo/learning feature:
TOUCH
TIMER
OFF
and hold for 5 seconds
Two tones will sound and the small "d" will
disappear from the display.