Whirlpool Mk8100W User Manual
Microwave Oven Model Mk8100W 1
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Model and
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Number Plate
copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Her@
If you need service,
informotion ready:
q. Complete Model and Seriot Numbers (from the Plate lust
behind the microwave oven door on the Oven frame).
2.
purchase date from soles slip (Of date installed).
Copy
this
information in these spaces. Keep this book.
your warranty and sales slip together in a handy Place.
or call with a question, have this
Model Number
Serial Number
pu~ch~sellnstallation
Service
Company and Phone Number
Date
Contents
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Installation .
Proper, Safe Use.. . . .
Precautions to Avoid Possible
Exposure to Excessive
Microwave Energy
Uslng Your Mlcrowave Oven
Setting the Controls
Defrosting . . .
Cleaning the Microwave Oven
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Important lntormatlon .
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How Mlcrowave Ovens Work
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Replaclng the Light Bulb . . . .
Bulldlng In Your Mlcrowave Oven
If You Need Service or Assistance
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1. Before Calling For Assistance
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2. If You Need Assistance
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3. If You Need Service .
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4. If You Have a Problem
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Page
Your responsibilities.. .
Fill out and return the 8‘MIcrowave Regirtratlon Card”attached to the oven door.
Installation
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1.
Empty the microwave
oven and clean inside it with
a soft, damp cloth.
4. F
or your safety, thls oven must be
grounded. DO NOT REMOVE THE THIRD PRONG
FROM THE PLUG. You must have a qualified
electrician put in the right outlet if yours does
not have the 3-prong plug-in, or if the outlet
is not grounded according to National Electrical Codes and local codes or ordinances.
The outlet must supply 120 volts, 60 Hz., A.C.
When the oven is on, it will use about 1450
watts. It should not share a circuit with another
appliance.
5. Put about one cup (250 ml) of cold water
in a glass container in the oven. Close the
door. Make sure it locks. Follow the directions
on page 4 to set the oven to COOK for II/z
minutes. When the time is up, the water should
be heated.
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2. Put the oven on a cart,
counter, table or shelf that is
strong enough to hold the
oven. (The control side of the
unlt Is the heavy slde.
Handllng can be tricky.)
3.
Do not block vents
on back of the oven.
Blocking vents can cause
poor cooking results.
6.
Fill out and return the Wlcrowave Reglstratlon Card”attached to the oven door. If
the card is missing, please send the model
and serial number of your microwave oven,
with your name and address to...
Whirlpool Corporation
Microwave Registration Department
Administrative Center
2000 U.S. 33 North
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
This information will help us reach you if
there is ever a need to pass
about your microwave oven.
along
information
Proper, safe use
Your microwave must be...
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Installed according to the installation
instructions.
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Protected from the weather.
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Used only for jobs expected of home micro-
wave ovens.
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Used only by people who can operate it
properly.
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Kept clean and in good repair.
NEVER start the oven when
it’s empty. The oven can be
damaged.
DO NOT cook or reheat
whole eggs in the microwave oven. Steam buildup can cause an egg to
burst. Damage to the oven
or injury to the user may
result.
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DO NOT use the oven until
you have read and understand ALL the information
on safe use.
Using your fnkrowave oven
Mlcrowave Oven Controls
-TIMER
-COOK/DEFROST Selector
- Signal light (visible only when oven isON)
SETTING THE CONTROLS
Be sure you understand the basics of microwave oven cooking before you start
Startwith recipes from your MICRO MENUS Cookbook Follow the directions
carefully.
NEVER START THE OVEN WHEN IT’S EMPTY. The oven can be damaged For testing
use at least a cup of water.
Be sure you have read and
understand the dlrectlons.
1.
Put food in the oven.
2. Close the door. Make
sure it locks. The oven
won’t work if the door isn’t
closed tightly.
- Start Button
Tmk
3. Set cooking times by
turning the timer knob
clockwise. Turn counterclockwise to reduce
time. To set time for less
than 1 minute, turn timer
past 1 minute then to
desired time.
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