Whirlpool MT6120XY Use And Care Manual
Whirlpool MT6120XY Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool MT6120XY Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool microwave ovens use & care guide

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Use & Care Guide
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Modd and serial number plate
(on frame behind door)
Control
- panel
NOTE: Black model shown.
Also available in white.
MICROWAVE OVENS
MT69OOXW MT6901XW MT6120XY

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Modd and serial number plate (on frame behind door) NOTE: Black model shown. Also available in white. MICROWAVE OVENS MT69OOXW MT6901XW MT6120XY Control - panel...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    And Answera If You Need Service Or Asairtance ..35 Whirlpool Microwave Oven Warranty ..36 (B 1993 Whirlpool Corporation Page Thank you for buying a Whirlpool Pieaee complete and mail the Owner Registra- tion Card provided with this product.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Inatructbnr

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Microwave ovens have been thoroughly any eppiiance, there are special Inetaiiatbn ensure safe and retiefactory operation To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical exposure to exceeeive microwave b Read all instructions before using the mkro- wave oven. m Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found...
  • Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Poaeibb Exposure To Exceuive Microwave Energy

    3. If a long cord or extension cord is used temporarily, (a) the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, (b) the extension cord must be a grounding-type, 3-wire cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on...
  • 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: Push to open 1.
  • Page 6: Control Panel Features

    ~{~~ujqualnted 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

    Touch this pad followed by 12. POWER LEVEL. a Number Pad to set the amount of micro- wave energy released to cook the food. The higher the number, the higher the power or “cooking speed.” See page 13 for more information.
  • Page 8 Gee;pnzJ$quainted You . . . If you want to . . . 1. Put food in the oven and close the Cook with AUTO COOK door. Cooking with AUTO COOK 2. Touch AUTO COOK. lets you cook common microwave-prepared foods 3.
  • Page 9 You . . . lf you want to . . . 1. Make sure food is in the Add a minute to your oven cooking Touching ADD MINUTE lets 2. Touch ADD MINUTE. you cook for a minute at 100% Cook Power. 1.
  • Page 10: Using Your Microwave Oven

    Using Your Microwave Oven Microwave oven controls There are three parts in the control section: - Display/Clock and Indicators -Command Pads -Number Pads Instructions for each control are covered on the following pages. Read them carefully. When you first plug in the oven, the Display will flash V&88”.
  • Page 11: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock When the oven is first plugged in, the Display flashes “88:88”. If the electric power ever goes off, the Display will again flash all 8’s when the power comes back on. You can cook without setting the clock, but the Display will not show the correct time of day after cooking.
  • Page 12: Using Stop/Clear

    Using Your Microweve Oven Contmued Using STOP/CLEAR Touch STOP/CLEAR once to: Erase instructions if you make a mistake during programming. Cancel the Minute Timer. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking. Touch STOP/CLEAR twice to: Cancel a program during cooking. The oven may be stopped during a cycle NOTE: by opening the door.
  • 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 dinerent percentage of Cook Power. Many microwave cookbook recipes tell you by number, percent or name which Cook Power to use.
  • Page 14: Using Auto Cook

    Using Your Microwave Oven Contmued Using AUTO COOK Cooking with AUTO COOK lets you cook common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and cook powers. AUTO COOK has preset times and cook powers for five major food categories: Rolls, Muffins; Casserole: Baked Potatoes;...
  • Page 15: Auto Cook Chart

    Auto cook chart ! SETTING FOOD AMOUNT l-6 pieces ROIIS, Muffins Casserole l-4 cups l-6 med size Baked Potatoes 1-4 cups Fresh Vegetablea l-4 cups Frozen Vegetable8 NOTES: If you enter an amount not shown in the chart above, “ERROR” will appear. AUTO COOK will only operate with the amounts shown.
  • Page 16: Using Auto Defrost

    Using Your Microwave Oven Contmued Using AUTO DEFROST Your microwave oven automatically defrosts a variety of common meats at preset cook powers for preset times. The 3-stage Auto Defrost Cycle is programmed for: Roast Beef, Pork; Steaks, Chops, Fish; Ground Meat; Chicken, Whole; and Chicken Pieces.
  • Page 17: Auto Defrost Chart

    Auto defrost chart AMOUNT After 1st stage, turn over and shield any warm portions with 2.5-6.0 aluminum foil. After the 2nd stage, turn over and shield any warm portions with aluminum foil. Stand, covered 30-60 minutes. After the Steaks, 0.5-4.0 aluminum foil.
  • Page 18: Cooking With More Than One Cook Cycle

    Using Your Microwave Oven Contmued Cooking with 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 19 5. Select a Cook Power. To cook at full (100%) power, skip to Step 6. To cook at another Cook Power, touch POWER LEVEL once followed by a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the second cycle. This example shows you touched Number Pad 6 for 60% of full power.
  • Page 20: One-Touch Cooking

    Using Your Microwave Oven Contmusd One-touch cooking One-Touch Cooking allows you to pop popcorn, heat a beverage or warm up a dinner plate by touching just one pad. Before using One-Touch Cooking, be sure the time of day is showing on the Display.
  • Page 21: Using Add Minute

    Using ADD MINUTE ADD MINUTE allows you to add an extra minute to your cooking cycle. You can also use it to extend cooking time in multiples of one minute. 1. Make sure food is in the oven. 2. Touch ADD MINUTE. 3.
  • Page 22: Using Pause

    Using Your Microwave Oven Contmued Using PAUSE PAUSE allows you to stop the oven between cooking cycles to stir, turn food over or add ingredients during the cooking process. Put food in the oven and close the door. 2. Touch in instructions for the first cooking cycle.
  • Page 23: Using Auto Start

    Using AUTO START AUTO START lets you program your oven to begin cooking automatically at a designated time of day. You can touch in up to 11 hours, 59 minutes of delay. Put in food and close the door. 2. Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day.
  • Page 24: In8Taiiatbn Inatructbn8

    Built-in kits You can build in Model MT6120XY above a heat source by using one of the following trim kits: - 24” for black model (MK6124XAB [4319225]) - 27” for black model (MK6127XAB [4319227]) - 30”...
  • Page 25: Grounding Instructions

    3. Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 20 amp fused electri- cal supply is required. (Time-delay fuse is 4. GROUNDING Improper use of the grounding shock DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNMNG 5.
  • Page 26: Caring For Your Microwave Oven

    Caring For Your Microwave Oven Glass urntable Wlpport To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should maintain it properly. To do so, please follow these instructions carefully. Cleaning the microwave oven Wipe often with warm, sudsy water and a sponge or paper towel.
  • Page 27: How Your Mkrowave Oven Works

    How Your Microwave Oven Works Glass turntable 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 cannot see them, but you can see what they A magnetron in the microwave oven produces microwaves.
  • Page 28: Operating Safety Precaution

    Operating Safety Precautions using the microwave oven, follow the egg. Steam build- Never cook or reheat a whole up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you, and possibly damage the oven. Slice hard-boiled eggs before heating. In rare instances, poached eggs have been known to explode.
  • Page 29 do canning of foods in the oven. Closed glass jars may explode resufting in damage to the oven or possible personal injury. use the oven to sterilize objects (baby bottles, etc.). It is diffiiult to maintain the high temperature required for safe sterilization. deep fry in the oven.
  • Page 30 Whirlpool dealer for a replacement. When a browning dish is used, the browning dish bottom must be at least %S inch above the glass turntable.
  • Page 31 General information If your electric power line or outlet voltage is less than 110 vofts, cooking times may be longer. Have a qualified electrician check your electrical system. cafe use put it into the oven with a cup of water Cook on 100% beside it.
  • Page 32: Cooking Gukie

    Cooking Guide Reheating chart STARTING ITEM TEMP Meat (Chicken pieces, chops, hamburgers, meat loaf slices) serving Refrigerated Refrigerated 2 servings Meat Slices (Beef, ham, Room temp pork, turkey) 1 or more Refrigerated servings Stirrable Casseroles Main Dishes Refrigerated 1 serving Refrigerated 2 servings Refrigerated...
  • Page 33: Microwave Cooking Chart

    S. POULTRY. FISH. SFAFOQP Allow standing time atter cooking. POWER FOOD LEVEL TIME 100% 45 set to 1 min Bacon 15 set per slice 100% 4-6 min Ground Beef for Casseroles (1 lb) Hamburger 100% 1st side 2 min Patties (2) 2nd side 1% to 2% min Hamburger...
  • Page 34: Questions And Answera

    Questions And Answers QUESTIONS Can I operate my microwave oven without the turntable or turn the turntable over to accommo- date a large dish? Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I may reheat or cook on two levels at a time? Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in my microwave oven? Is it normal for the turntable to turn in either...
  • Page 35: If You Need Service Or Asairtance

    United States. To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area, call our Consumer Assistance telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under:...
  • Page 36: Whirlpool Microwave Oven Warranty

    If you need service, first see the “Service or Assistance” section of this book. After checking “Service or Assistance,” additional help can be found by calling our Consumer Assistance l-800-253-1301, from anywhere in the U.S. @ Registered Trademark I SM Service Mark of Whirlpool Corporation. Part No. TINSEB049MRR0/4313714 0 1993 Whirlpool Corporation WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR...

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