Whirlpool MW3OOOXP User's Manual
Contents
1. OSETE NES TER PP eee he ie BREE RTECS a aa use amp care guide Sele Sh ERBE HEN LARTER ME O SRE be AA RARA PR AA koi ENANA AENA MICROWAVE OVEN Model MW3000XP ers Freezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidi Contents Parts and Features Installation Instructions Before You Use Your Microwave Oven Custom Mounting Your Microwave Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Caring for Your Microwave Oven Microwave Energy Cleaning the Microwave Oven Important Safety Instructions Operating Safety Precautions Using Your Microwave Oven If You Need Service or Assistance Microwave Oven Control 1 Before Calling for Assistance Cooking in Your Microwave Oven 2 If You Need Assistance Setting the Timer 3 If You Need Service 4 lfYouHave a Problem 01985 Whirlpool Corporation Parts and features Model MW3000XP CONTROL PANEL VENTS Not Shown Whirlpdut y DOOR MODEL AND SERIAL LATCH NUMBER PLATE LIFT UP DOOR HANDLE Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Ifyou need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate just behind the microwave oven door on Model Number the oven frame 2 Purchase date from sales slip Serial Number Copy this information inthese2. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG 7 For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded in the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the elec tric current This appliance is equipped with a polarized 3 prong grounding plug It must be plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle prop erly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall recep tacle is not available or if you are not sure if the POWER SUPPLY CORD 3 PRONG i GROUNDING TYPE I WALL RECEPTACLE Ta 3 PRONG GROUNDING GROUNDING PLUG PRONG N gt LTP 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 wall receptacle is properly grounded and polarized have it checked by a qualified electrician It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded and correctly polarized 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt e
3. without tools of any kind If nothing operates e Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage See page 8 e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box If the microwave oven will not run e Is the timer set e Is the door firmly closed and latched Did you follow the directions exactly If the microwave cooking times seem too long els the electric supply to your home low or lower than normal Your electric company can tell you if the line voltage is low e Are you allowing for more time when cooking more food at one time 12 2 If you need assistance Call the Whirlpool COOL LINE service as sistance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1124 and talk with one of ourtrained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you on how to obtain satistactory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever e you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance 3 1 you need service Whirlpool has a nationwide
4. you put in it The control side dents inside the oven or on the exterior If there is of the unit is the heavy side Use care when any damage do not operate the unit until it has handling The weight of the oven is approximately been checked by an authorized Whirlpool serv 39 Ibs 17 7 kg ice technician and any repair made TOP 4 inch SIDE SIDE 2inches 1 inch gt i lt lt 3 Do not block the vent or air intake open 4 Do not install the microwave oven so ings on the rear of the oven Blocking vent or air that both sides and the top are flush with intake openings can cause damage to the walls shelves or cabinets Leave clear oven and poor cooking results Make sure the ance of at least 2 in 5 08 cm on the left microwave oven legs are in place to ensure side and 1 in 2 54 cm on the top and right proper air flow side for proper operation Do not install the oven next to or overa conventional surface unit or in any area where excessive heat and steam are generated This could damage the microwave oven 5 Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances A 120 Volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 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 nproper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electrical shock
5. art in the oven NEVER remove the mode cake N ead mixer cover The plastic cover e keep door close protects the microwave mixer DO NOT build this oven in over turn oven off blade from soil or bending a cooktop or range Damage e disconnect the power to the oven may result supply at the cord fuse or circuit breaker DO NOT try to meit DO NOT pop popcorn DO NOT dry flowers paraffin wax in the oven except in a microwave fruit herbs wood gourds or Fire or other hazards may approved popcorn popper or clothes in the oven Fire or result commercial package designed other hazards may result especially for microwave ovens Results are the man ufacturers responsibility NEVER try to pop corn in a paper bag Overcooking may result in smoke and fire General Information To test a dish for safe use put it If time is left on the timer when into the oven with a cup of water beside it Cook for one minute If the dish gets hot and water stays cool do not If your electric power line voltage is less than the nor mal 120 volts cooking times may be longer use it you remove food from the oven turn the timer to OFF before closing the door This prevents the oven from operating If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these four steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself
6. ge to the unit WA RNING To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy 4 Read all instructions before using appliance 2 Read and follow the specific PRECAU TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 3 3 This appliance must be grounded Con nect only to properly grounded outlet See GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS found on page 8 4 Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided INSTALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS found on page 7 5 Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example closed glass jars may explode and should not be heated in this oven 6 Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual 7 As with any appliance close supervi sion is necessary when used by children 8 Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped Electric shock fire or other haz ards may result 9 This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Call a Whirlpool authorized TECH CARE Service Company for examination repair or adjustment 40 Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance for fire may result 11 Do not use outdoors for damage to the oven or electric shock may result 12 Do not immerse cord or plug in water for elec
7. istance 0 Oo m z 10 nm gt a m lt mej 7 m O gt c O z o e 7 lt Q e Z m m O nm m poo lt 19 m O a gt nm o 2 gt z O m Notes Notes on E ap ER DTS i Et RESET TEE Making your world a little easier Part No 46071P01 788358 1985 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A TURNIER CEE O MEME TRIAS CETRO BEACH VIBE ER RER i RAR ao a ci cai nencii e Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dry
8. lash out with a loud noise during or after heating or when adding ingredients coffee etc resulting in harm to the oven and possible personal injury For best results stir any liquid several times before heating or reheating USE HOT PADS Microwave energy does not heat con tainers but the hot food does You could get burned NEVER lean on the door or allow a child to swing on it when the door is open Injury could result DO NOT can 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 It is difficult to maintain the high temperature required for safe sterilization CAUTION DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven NOM ENEE SED EZ ER To DO NOT use the oven for Starting a microwave DO NOT OVERCOOK storage Do not leave paper oven when its empty is not POTATOES Fire could result products books or cooking recommended If you ex At the end of the recom utensils inthe oven when not periment puta container mended cooking time they in use Fire may result if some of water in the oven should be slightly firm one accidentally starts the Wrap in foil and set aside oven for 5 minutes They will finish Don t let anything touch the cooking while standing top of the oven MODE MIXER COVER If a fire should st
9. net work of franchised TECH CARE serv ice Companies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under gt Whirlpool TECH CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO XYZ SERVICE CO 123Maple 999 9999 123 Maple 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance tele phone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consultants or if you prefer write to Mr Stephen E Upton Senior Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor MI 49022 Ifyou must call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a complete description of the problem This infor mation is needed in order to better respond to your request for ass
10. ning the microwave oven gt pd gt E gt oO z e O gt 2 Z 9 wi Oo Fo lt Ee 19 E g O 5 z Wipe often with warm sudsy For stubborn soil boil a cup Be sure fo clean the areas water and a soft cloth or of water in the oven for 2 or 3 where the door and oven sponge minutes Steam will soften frame touch when closed the soil When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come to gether on closing the door use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth Rinse well Caution Abrasive cleansers steel wool pads gritty wash cloths etc can damage the control panel and the interior and exterior oven surfaces Use a soft cloth ora sponge with a mild detergent or spray glass cleaner Operating safety precautions WARNING DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL the information on safe use NEVER COOK OR REHEAT A WHOLE EGG Steam build 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 Cover poached eggs and allow a standing time of one minute before cutting into them DO NOT heat or store flam mable or inflammable materials in or near the oven Liquids heated in certain containers especially cylindrical shaped containers may become overheated The liquid may sp
11. perate it properly e Is properly maintained e Is used only for jobs expected of a home microwave oven gt a n gt zZz oO m m 2 c a m o o m T e xa m Cc EL zZ lt le c 7 O Le 2 z m je lt m Z PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY DO NOT attempt to oper DO NOT operate the The microwave oven ate this oven with the door oven if it is damaged It is should be checked for open since open door op particularly important that microwave leakage by eration can result in harm the oven door close qualified service personnel ful exposure to microwave properly and that there is after a repair is made energy It is important notto no damage to the defeat or tamper withthe 1 Door bent lor el ome safety interlocks 2 Hinges and latches ISO ited seabed A anyone except properly qualified service personnel broken or loosened 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Microwave ovens have been used successfully in homes for a number of years They are thoroughly tested for safe operation when used properly However as with any appliance there are some special installation and safety precautions which must be followed for safe and satisfactory operation and to prevent dama
12. spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales slip togetherina Purchase Date handy place There is no warranty registration to return Proof of purchase is all that is required for in warranty service Service Company Phone Number Fill out and return the Microwave Registration Card attached to the oven door If the card is missing please send the model number of your microwave oven with your name and adaress 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 along information about your microwave oven Before you install your microwave oven Read and carefully follow the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS found on page 7 of this Use amp Care Guide Before you use your microwave oven Read this Use amp Care Guide carefully for important use and safety information Store in a convenient place for future use It is your personal responsibility and obligation to be sure your microwave oven e Has been installed where it is protected from the elements The microwave oven should be at a temperature above 50 F 10 C tor proper operation e Has been installed on a surface strong enough to support its weight e Has been properly connected to electrical supply and grounded See Installation Instructions e Is not used by children or anyone unable to o
13. tric shock may result 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces for electric shock may result 14 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter for electric shock may result 15 See door surface cleaning instructions on page 9 16 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a Do not overcook food Carefully attend appliance if paper plastic or other com bustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking Paper can char or burn and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods b Test dinnerware or cookware before using See page 12 Some dishes mela mine Centura etc absorb microwave en ergy becoming too hot to handle and slowing cooking times Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven Cooking in metal containers can damage the oven So can containers with hidden metal twist ties foil lining staples metallic glaze or trim c If materials inside the oven should ignite keep oven door closed turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel 17 Read and follow OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS starting on page 10 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Using your microwave oven Microwave oven control The control section consists of a Timer and a Micro Menu The Timer is the only oven control Use of the Timer will be covered on the following pages Read them caref
14. ully eS Y LEES 10 g 8 The timer can be set for up to 15 minutes This controls how long the microwave oven cooks TIMER MICRO MENU BEVERAGES eee cups 2 shoes BACON d siices BAKED BEANS Canned 20 2107 o gt n aH lt e c 2 zZ o lt O Cc W O Le 2 z m 2 m z CORN ON Fresh 2 ears THE COB Frozen 2 cars DINNER PLATE Reheates 1 ENTREE Canned 151602 3 5mn HOT DOGS 1 45 60 sec IN a BUN 2 vr min SOUP Canned 10 llor VEGETABLES Canned Cooking in your microwave oven Be sure to read your Cooking Guide packed with your microwave oven It contains information about What microwave energy is e How food is cooked by microwave energy e What affects cooking speed and cooking evenness e Safety tips e Utensils to use when cooking inthe microwave oven e Cooking times for different foods Important things to remember to get the BEST COOKING RESULTS e ALWAYS cook food for the minimum recommended cooking time If necessary add time in one or two minute periods then check for doneness to avoid overcooking the food e Stir turn or rearrange the food about halfway through the cooking time for most even doneness with all recipes e Ifa glass cover is not available use waxpaper paper towels or Saran Wrap Turn back a corner to vent steam during cooking Setting the timer Be sure you understand the basics of microwave oven cooking before you start Start with recipes from
15. xists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded It is NOT recommended to use an extension cord with your microwave oven but if you find 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 than 10 feet cords longer than 10 feet 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 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Custom mounting your microwave oven Your microwave oven is not limited to carts counters or tables Custom installations are made easy with kits available from your dealer 4 Attach the microwave oven to a wall 788273 Wall Mounting Kit 2 Attach the microwave oven directly to the underside of a cabinet 788262 Under The Cabinet Mounting Kit Caring for your microwave oven Clea
16. your Cooking Guide Follow the directions carefully DO THIS 4 Open the oven door by lifting the door handle 4 Close the door The oven will start cooking You will hear a fan running during oven operation To stop the oven 4 Turn the Timer Knob coun terclockwise to 0 OR 2 Put food in the oven DO NOT CLOSE THE DOOR 5 2 3 Set the cooking time by turning the Timer Knob clockwise To reduce the cooking time turn the Timer Knob counterclockwise To set timer for less than 1 minute turn timer past 4 minute then to desired time When the set time is up the oven will shut off automati call y The fan will stop running Open the oven door Opening the oven door stops the oven so you can stir turn rearrange or add ingredients to the food Close the oven door to complete cooking If you remove the food set the timer to 0 before closing the oven door so it will not operate Installation instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY Installing your microwave oven 1 Empty the microwave oven and clean inside it 2 Put the oven on a cart counter table or shelf 2 Zz lt je a po O a z m 2 m zZ o Z s gt rm m gt O zZ with a soft damp cloth Check for damage such that is strong enough to hold the oven and the as misaligned door damage around the dooror food and utensils
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search