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Whirlpool MW1000XP Use & Care Manual page 10

Whirlpool microwave oven use & care guide mw1000xp

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5. Electrical
requirements
Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amp fused electrical
supply
is required.
(Time-delay
fuse is
recommended.)
It is recommended
that a separate
circuit serving only this appliance
be provided.
6.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING.
Improper
use of the grounding
plug
can result in a risk of
' electrical
shock.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER
SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
7. For your personal
safety, thus appliance
must
wall
receptacle
is properly
grounded
and
be grounded.
In the event of an electrical
short
polarized,
have
it checked
by a qualified
circuit,
grounding
reduces
the risk of electric
electrician.
shock by providing
an escape
wire forthe elec-
tric current. This appliance
is equipped
with a
It is the personal
responsibility
and obligation
of
polarized
3-prong
grounding
plug. It must be
the customer
to have a properly
grounded
and
plugged
into a correctly
polarized
mating
3-
correctly
polarized
3-prong
wall
receptacle
prong
grounding
type wall receptacle,
prop-
installed
by a qualified
electrician.
erly installed
and
grounded
in accordance
Consult a qualified
electrician
if the grounding
with the National
Electrical
Code
and
local
instructions
are not completely
understood,
or if
codes
and ordinances.
If a mating
wall recep-
doubt
exists as to whether
the appliance
is
tacle
is not available
or if you are not sure if the
properly
grounded.
It is NOT recommended
to use an extension
cord with your microwave
oven, but if you find
POWER SUPPLY
it necessary
to do so temporarily
(until a pro-
perly grounded
and polarized
3-prong recepta-
cle is installed),
use only a heavy duty UL listed
3 wire grounding
type extension cord containing
three 16 gauge (minimum) copper wires.
It must
not be longer than10 feet (cords longer than10 feet
I-PRONG
GROUNDING
PLUG
may affect the cooking
performance
of your mi-
crowave
oven). The plug on the extension
cord
must fit into a 3-prong
grounding
type wall recep-
tacle (as shown on this page]
and the receptacle
end of the extension
cord must accept
the 3-prong
grounding
plug of the microwave
oven.
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8.
Plug the oven into the proper
elec-
trical
outlet and put about
one cup
(250 ml] of cold water in a glass container
in the
oven. Close the door, Make
sure it latches.
Fol-
low the directions
on page
6 to set the oven to
COOK for 2 minutes.
When the time is up, the
water should
be heated.
9. This microwave
oven
is
designed for use in
the household
only and must not be used for
commercial
purposes.
DO NOT
remove
the door, control
panel,
or
back
cover
at any time. The unit is equipped
with high voltage
and should
not be serviced
unless by an authorized
Whirlpool
trained
serv-
ice technician.
SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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