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Whirlpool MT2100XY User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Model and serial number label Auto set guide Doorlatchee MICROWAVE OVEN Ml2100XY...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Glass turntable..38 If You Need Service Or Assistance..40 Whirlpool Microwave Oven Warranty 0 1991 Whirlpool Corporation Thank you for buying a Whirlpool Page Please complete and mail the Owner Registra- tion Card provided with this product.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized Whirlpool” service company for examination, repair or adjustment. Do not cover or block any opening on the appli- ante. Fire may result, DO not store or use this appliance outdoors.

  • Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    You ore rcoponasit3lc for; Installing and leveling the oven on a surface strong enough to support its weight, and where it is protected from the elements.* The micro- wave oven should be at a temperature above 50°F (10%) for proper operation. Properly connecting the oven to electrical sup- ply and grounding...

  • Page 5: Getting Acquainted

    Getting Acquainted Microwave oven features Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as possible. To help get you up and running quickly, the following is a list of the oven’s basic features: 1. Door Button. Push button to open door.

  • Page 6: Control Panel Features

    Getting Acquainted Continued control panel features Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel.

  • Page 7: Quick Reference Cooking Guide

    Quick reference cooking guide Your microwave oven gives you a wide range of cooking used as a quick reference when cooklng. sections In this Use and Care Guide. Type of cooking power 1. Put food in the oven and close the High cooklng door.
  • Page 8 Getting Acqualnted Continued Type of cooklng 1. PutfoodInthaovenmdclomtha door. 2. Touch In the ctdmd lnatructlon 3. Touch PAUSE. 4. Touch In the ckslred lnstntcttonr 5. TouchSTART. warm 1. Putcooked,hotbodIntheovenand dowthedoor. 2. Touch KEEP WARM. 3. Touch START. Delayd atarl 1. PutInfoatmdclowthedwr. 2.

  • Page 9: Using Your Microwave Oven

    Using Your Microwave Oven Microwave oven controls There are three parts in the control section: - Digital Display/Clock and Indicator Lights - Command Pads - Number Pads Instructions for each control are covered on the following pages. Read them carefully. When you first plug in the oven, a tone will sound and the Display will show 6898.

  • Page 10: Audible Signals

    Using Your Microwave Oven Continued Audible signals Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven. A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pad. Two beeps WIII sound between cycles. A reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds after cooking is done to remind you that something has been left in the oven.

  • Page 11: Cooking In Your Microwave Oven

    2. Touch Number Pads for the correct time of day. The Display will show what numbers you touched in the order you touched them. This example shows 325. 3. Touch START. The colon will stop flashing. The Clock is set. If you have touched in an incorrect time, such as 1265, “Err”...

  • Page 12: Cooking At High Cook Power

    Cooking at high cook power Follow these steps to cook at HIGH power: Put food in the oven and close the door. Touch COOK 1. The COOK 1 lndiitor Light will come on and the Display will show four 0’s. Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want.

  • Page 13: Cooking At Lower Cook Powers

    Cooking at lower cook powers For best results, some recipes call for lower Cook Powers. The lower the Cook Power, the slower the cooking. Each Number Pad also stands for a different percentage of Cook Power. Many recipes in your MICRO MENUS” Cookbook tell you, by number, which Cook Power to use.

  • Page 14: Using Auto Set

    UsJng Your Microwave Oven Contlnued 6. Touch START. The COOK 1 and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on to show that the oven is cooking in the first cycle at a Cook Power other than HIGH. The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the first cycle.
  • Page 15 Put food in the oven and close the door. Touch AUTO SET. (Option: Skip to Step 6 if you want to use the preset cooking time and Cook Power.) The AUTO SET Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show 2 minutes, 30 seconds (or the time you have set as your favorite cycle).

  • Page 16: Defrosting

    Uslng Your Mlcroweve Oven Contlnued Changing preprogrammed setting You can change the preprogrammed cooking time and Cook Power in AUTO SET to the time and power you most often use. To change the AUTO SET setting, follow these steps: 1. Touch AUTO SET twice. 2.
  • Page 17 Ualng PAUSE wtth QUICK DEFROST If the defrosting instructions call for stirring or turning over the food in the middle of the defrost cycle, program PAUSE after QUICK DEFROST. See pages 24-25 for more information. Stfmdlng tlme after defrosting For best results, allow the food to stand for a while after defrosting.

  • Page 18: Cooking Automatically After Defrosting

    Uslng Your Mlcrowave Oven Contlnued Cooking automatically after defrosting The controls can be set so the microwave oven goes automatically from defrosting to the Cook cycle you have touched in. Put food in the oven and close the door. Touch QUICK DEFROST. The QUICK DE- FROST Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0’s.
  • Page 19 8. Touch START. When you touch START, the QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light will stay on. All other Indicator Lights will go off. The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the Quick Defrost cycle. When the defrost time ends, the microwave oven automatically lets the food stand for the same amount of the...

  • Page 20: Cooking In More Than One Cook Cycle

    Using Your Microwave Oven Continued . . EM Cooking in more than one cook cycle For best results, some recipes call for one Cook Power for a certain length of time, and another Cook Power for another length of time. Your oven can be set to change from one to another auto- matically.
  • Page 21 Select a Cook Power. To cook at HIGH power, skip to Step 10. To select another Cook Power, touch COOK POWER. The COOK POWER Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show “P-HI”. This shows the oven is prepro- grammed to cook at full (HIGH) power.
  • Page 22 Uslng Your Mlcrowave Oven Contlnued Hints cooklng with more than cycle You can program the cooking cycles in any order. However, when the microwave oven is started, it will automatically go through the cycles in the order of the examples described in this book. For example, if you program COOK KEEP WARM and QUICK DEFROST, the microwave oven will...

  • Page 23: Using Pause

    Using PAUSE For best results, some recipes call for stirring, turning over or rearranging food, or for adding ingredients during cooking. Your microwave oven can be set to pause between COOK 1 and COOK 2, between AUTO SET and a following cycle, between QUICK DEFROST and a following cycle (except COOK l), or during QUICK DEFROST.
  • Page 24 Uslng Your Mlcrowave Oven Contlnued . m , ‘. Uslng PAUSE wlth QUICK DEFROST Your microwave oven can be set to pause halfway through QUICK DEFROST to allow you to stir, turn over or rearrange the food for more even defrosting.
  • Page 25 6. Open the door. You can stir, turn over or rearrange the food being defrosted, if needed. Close the door. 7. Touch START to continue QUICK DEFROST. NOTE: The oven will remain off until you touch START. When the defrost time ends, “End” will show on the Display and beeps will sound.

  • Page 26: Using Keep Warm

    Uslng Your Microwave Oven Continued Using KEEP WARM Hot, cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds (about 1 hour, 40 minutes). KEEP WARM can be used by itself, or it can automatically follow a Cook cycle.

  • Page 27: Using The Minute Timer

    Using the Minute Timer The microwave oven controls can be used as a minute timer. Use COCK 1 at ‘0” Cook Power for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. NOTE: The oven will not operate while the Minute Timer is in use. Touch COOK 1.

  • Page 28: Using Delayed Start

    Using Your Microwave Oven Continued When the set time ends, “End” will show on the Display and beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.) “End” will remain on the Display and a reminder tone will sound every 30 seconds (to remind you that the Minute Timer has ended) until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched.

  • Page 29: Other Operating Hints

    8. Touch START. During me GOOK 1 cycle oven will be off, but the Display will count down the set time. After this time is up, the Cook 2 cycle will begin. NOTE: If you hear the fan start when you touch START, you have not set the oven properly.

  • Page 30: Installation Instructions

    If there is any damage, please do not operate the unit until it has been checked by an authorized Whirlpool” and any repairs have been made. 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.

  • Page 31: Electrical Requirements

    4. Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordi- nances. A 120 Volt, 60Hz. AC only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required. (Time-delay fuse is recommended.) 5. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Improper electrical REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING 6.

  • Page 32: Caring For Your Microwave Oven

    Caring For Your Microwave Oven Glass turntable c@>- Cleaning the microwave oven Wipe often with warm, sudsy water and a soft cloth or sponge. The glass turntable may be removed for cleaning. Wash by hand in mild detergent or in a dishwasher. Do not operate the microwave oven when turntable is removed for cleaning.

  • Page 33: How Your Microwave Oven Works

    How Your Microwave Oven Works Oven csvlty Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy is not hot. It causes food to make its own heat, and it’s this heat that cooks the food. Microwaves are like TV waves or light waves. You can’t see them, but you can see what they do.

  • Page 34: Operating Safety Precautions

    Operating Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the microwave oven, follow the precautions on page 34-37. Never cook or reheat a whole egg. Steam build-up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you, and possible damage the oven.
  • Page 35 Do not heat, store or use flammable materials in or near the oven. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. Do not do canning of foods in the oven. Closed glass jars may explode resulting in damage to the oven or possible personal injury. Do not use the oven to sterilize objects (baby bottles, etc.).

  • Page 36: Glass Turntable

    If glass turntable cracks or breaks, contact your Whirlpool dealer for a replacement. When a browning dish is used, the browning dish bottom must be at least 3/16 inch above the glass turntable.

  • Page 37: General Information

    General information If your decbic power line or outlet voltage is less than the normal 120 volts, cooking times may be longer. )&&#-a dlah for We USB, put it into the oven with a cup of water b&de ft. Cook on HIGH Code Power for one minute.

  • Page 38: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    If You Need Service Or Assistance. 8 We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. ff nothlng operates: Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voftage? (See Installation Instructions.) Have you checked your home’s main fuses or...
  • Page 39 Contact MACAP only when the dealer, autho- or if rized servicer or Whirlpool have failed to resolve your problem. Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel...

  • Page 40: Whirlpool Microwave Oven Warranty

    B. Repairs when microwave oven is used in other than normal, single-family C. In-home service. The unit must be taken to an authorized Whirlpool” D. Damage to microwave oven caused by accident, misuse, fire, flood, acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool.

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