Setting The Controls; Defrosting In Your Microwave - Whirlpool MW8100XR0 Use & Care Manual

Setting the controls
Be sure you understand the basics on microwave oven cooking before you start. Start with
recipes from your MICRO MENUS:' Cookbook Follow the directions carefully
1. Place food in the oven, then
close the door. The oven won't
work if the door isn't closed
tightly,
3. Set Cook Power Selector
to HIGH or DEFROST.
2. Set cooking times up to 25
minutes by turning the Timer
Knob clockwise. To reduce the
cooking time, turn the Timer
Knob counterclockwise. Each
mark is 30 seconds for the
first 10 minutes. After 10 min-
utes, each mark is I minute.
To set the timer for less than 1
minute, turn Timer Knob past
I minute, then to desired time.
4. Push the STARTButton. The
oven light will come on and
cooking will begin. You will
hear the fan running during
oven operation.
When the set time is up, the
oven will shut off automati-
cally. You will hear a bell, the
light will go off and the fan
will stop,
To stop the oven
1.
Turn the Timer Knob
counterclockwise to O.
OR
2. Open the oven door.
To restart the oven
t. Close the oven door
2, Set the Timer (ff needed} to
the desired cooking hme
3. Push the STARTButton
Defrosting in your
microwave oven
Use the DEFROSTsetting to thaw
frozen food before cooking.
See the Defrost Guide on the
top oven door frame or your
MICRO MENUS _ Cookbook for
suggested defrost times,