Whirlpool MT2070XAB manual

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A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, war/d-c/ass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and [...]

Understanding Microwave Oven Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Mkrowave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and effklent operation. However, as wlth any appliance, there are special lnstallatlon and safety precautions whkh must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operatlon and prevent damage to the unlt. persons, exposure to exces[...]

-Test dlnnenvare or cookware before using. To test a dish for safe use, put it into the oven with a cup of water beside it. Cook on 100% Cook Power for one minute. lt the dlsh gets hot and water stays cool, do not use It. Some dishes (melamine, some ceramic dinnerware, etc.) absorb microwave energy, becom- ing too hot to handle and slowing cooking [...]

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY... Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since opendoor operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil[...]

Operating safety precautions using the microwave oven, follow the Never cook or reheat a whole egg lnslde the shell. 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 standi[...]

Do not start a microwave oven when it is empty. Product life may be shortened. If you practice programming the oven, put a container of water in the oven. It is normal for the oven door to look wavy after the oven has been running for a while. Do not use newspaper or other printed paper in the oven. Fire could result. Do not dry flowers, fruit, her[...]

installation Instructions Before you begin operating the oven, carefully read the following instructions. Installing your microwave oven 1. Empty the microwave oven and clean inside it with a soft, damp cloth. Check for damage such as misaligned door, damage around the door, or dents inside the oven or on the exterior. If there is any damage, do no[...]

3. Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. It is recommended that a separate circuit A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 amp serving only this appliance be provided. fused electrical supply is required. (Time- delay fuse is recommended.) &GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk[...]

Getting To Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. In This Section Page Page How your mlcrowave oven works . . . . ..lO Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Glaaa turntable MA floor The glass turntable of your microwave oven lets microwaves pass through. Then they bounce off a metal floor, back through the glass turntable, and are absorbed by the food. In most mkrowave ovens, mkrowaves may not reach the center of a roast. The heat around the outside is what cooks the roast all the way through. This is [...]

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. OneTouch Door Open Button (on Model MT3090XA). Push to open door. 2. Door Handle (on Model MT2070XA). 3. Door Safety Lock [...]

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 neces- sary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For more information, see pages 1 S-35. 1. Display. This display includes indicato[...]

9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. BEVERAGE. Touch this pad to reheat l/2 cup or 1 cup of a beverage. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset Cook Power. See page 33 for more information. POPCORN. Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven. The oven will automatically heat for a preset time at a preset Cook Power. See[...]

Setting the clock When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will only show Y”. If a time of day is not set, then the Display will only show “:” until the cooking time is set. NOTE: You can only set the clock if the oven is not cooking food or timing with the Minute Timer. To set time: 1. Choose setting[...]

Using the Minute Timer Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer. Use the Minute Timer for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. 1. Enter time to be counted down. Example: TOUCH Example: YOU SEE 2. Enter 0 Cook Power so oven does not go on. TOUCH TOUCH , 0 3. Start count down. YOU SEE YOU SEE After 3 uconcb: Example: YOU SEE (set the) Examp[...]

Using Your Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. In This Section Page To get the best cooking results .......... i7 Cooklng at hlgh cook power.. ............ .18 Cooking at lower cook powers .......... .lQ Uslng ADD MINUTE ............................. 22 Uslng the [...]

Cooking at high cook power 1. Put food in oven and close door. 2. Set cooking time. NOTE: A dash (-) will appear in every space where a number has not been entered. The dash(es) will remain until you touch START. 3. Start oven. The oven will automatically cook at high Cook Power. The Display will count down the time to show how much time is left in[...]

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 microwave cookbook recipes tell you by number, percent or name which Cook Power to use. The following chart gives the percentage of Cook [...]

1. Put food in oven and close door. 2. Set cooking time. Example: TOUCH (for 10 minutes. 30 se&ids) Exam k: lf TO CH YOU SEE Exam le: & YOU E Example: YOU SEE The Display will count down the time to show how much cooking time ia left in the cycle. At end of cooking time YOU SEE Three tones will also sound. 20[...]

5. After cooking, open the door. To check Cook Power after cooking has started: TOUCH Example: YOU SEE (for 3 -1 After 3 seconds, the Display will return to counting down the cook time. To change Cook Power after cooking has started: Set a Cook Power lower than HIGH. (See Step 3 on page 20.) OR NOTES: l When setting a lower Cook Power, you must tou[...]

Using ADD MINUTE ADD MINUTE lets you cook for one minute at 100% Cook Power or add an extra minute to your cooking cycle. You can also use it to extend cooking time in multiples of one minute. NOTES: l To extend cooking time in multiples of one minute, touch ADD MINUTE repeatedly during cooking. l You can enter ADD MINUTE only after closing the doo[...]

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 six major food categories: Baked Potatoes; Rolls, Muffins; Fresh Vegetables; Frozen Vegetables; Canned Vegetables; Casseroles (see chart on page 25). All you do is touc[...]

The Display will count down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the cycle. Atendofcoakingtimo: Three tones will also sound. 24[...]

Auto cook chart ZASS FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE I Baked l-6 med Prick; place on paper towel directly on turntable. After Potatoes size cooking, remove from oven and let stand wrapped in foil 5 minutes. NOTE: For large (8-10 ounce) potatoes, enter a quantity greater than the actual number of potatoes to be cooked. (Example: for one large potato, enter ?[...]

Using AUTO DEFROST Your microwave oven automatically defrosts a variety of common foods at preset Cook Powers for preset times. The 3-stage Auto Defrost Cycle is programmed for Meat, Poultry, Fish, Vegetables, and Fruit. All you do is touch the Number Pad assigned to the desired category and enter the weight of the items being heated. Your microwav[...]

The Display will count down the time to show how much defrosting time is left in the cycle. NOTE: Standing time is included in AUTO DEFROST times. This may make defrost times seem longer than in other microwave ovens. (See page 29 for more information.) At and of &frosting time Three tones will also sound. 27[...]

Auto defrost chart CLASS FOOD MINIMUM WEIGHT MAXIMUM WEIGHT 1 Meat .lO lb (2 oz) 6.60 Ibs (6 Ibs,lO oz) l Pork Chops l Steaks l Roasts l Ground Meat 2 Poultry .lO lb (2 oz) 6.60 Ibs (6 Ibs, 10 oz l Chicken, Whole or In Pieces l Turkey l Cornish Hens . Whole Duckling 3 Flsh .lO lb (2 oz) 4.40 Ibs (4 Ibs, 6 oz) l Steaks l Fillets l Whole Fish l Lobst[...]

Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights as being in pounds and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for example 4 ounces equals 1/4 pound). However, in order to enter food weight in AUTO DEFROST, you must specify pounds and tenths of a pound. If the weight on the food package is in fractions of a pound, you can use the follow[...]

Using PERSONAL CHOICE PERSONAL CHOICE lets you recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking quickly. For example, if you heat a roll every morning, program the cooking steps into PERSONAL CHOICE. You can heat your roll each morning by touching PERSONAL CHOICE. PERSONAL CHOICE also lets you program a recipe for anothe[...]

4. Set Cook Power (or quantity or weight). 5. Enter program. Exam Ee: YOU E & Example: YOU SEE NOTE: The Display shows your chosen settina. To clear the Display, touch CANCEL. To use PERSONAL CHOICE: 1. Choose setting. TOUCH Ehampk: YOU SEE ““tlzz wNIM) After a short delay, the oven will start. NOTES: l You cannot use PERSONAL CHOICE while [...]

Using DINNER PLATE DINNER PLATE lets you reheat a plate of food by touching just one command pad. 1. Place plate of food in oven and close door. NOTE: Cover food with vented plastic wrap. 2. Choose setting. TOUCH YOU SEE NOTES: l You cannot use DINNER PLATE while another function is running. l The oven will start automatically as soon as you releas[...]

Using BEVERAGE BEVERAGE lets you reheat l/2 cup or 1 cup of beverage by touching just one command pad. 1. Place cup of beverage in oven and close door. 2. Choose setting. After a short delay, the oven will start. NOTES: l You cannot use BEVERAGE while another function is running. l The oven will start automatically two seconds after you release the[...]

Using POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop popcorn by touching just one pad. 1. 2. Place bag in center of turntable and close door. Choose setting. . Model hU3MxA of mlcrowave popcorn NOTE: The oven will start automatically two seconds after you release the command pad. YOU SEE YOU SEE YOU SEE The Display will count down the time to show how much cooking t[...]

NOTE: The oven will start automatically two seconds after you release the command pad. YOU SEE YOU SEE The Display will count down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the cycle. At and of cookhg time: Three tones will also sound. 3. After cooking, open the door. NOTES: l Cooking performance may vary with brand. Try several brands to d[...]

Caring For Your Microwave Oven To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should main- tain it properly. For proper care, please follow these instructions carefully. Cleaning the microwave oven NOTES: l Your VIP” microwave oven has a stainless steel interior. Unlike the painted steel interiors found in most ot[...]

Cooking Guide Reheating chart Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste. 2H-3H min at 100% 4-5H min at 100%[...]

Microwave cooking chart Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste. TS. POULTRY, FISH, SEAFOOD Allow standing time after cooking. FOOD COOK POWER TIME Bacon 100% Ground Beef 100% For Casse roles (1 lb) 45 set to 1 min 15 set per slice 4-6 min Hamburger 100% 1 st side 2 min Patties (2) 2nd side 1 l/z to 2% min Hamburger Pa[...]

Cooking tips Amount of food l The more load you want to prepare, the longer it takes. A rule of thumb is that a double amount of food requires almost double the time. If one potato takes four minutes to cook, you need about seven minutes to cook two potatoes. l tt you want to cook two meals or contaln- ers of food at the same time, you can do so wi[...]

Arranging food For best results, distribute food evenly on the plate. You can do this in several ways: l lf you are cooklng several items of the same load, such as baked potatoes, place them in a ring pattern for uniform cooking. l When cooklng foods of uneven shapes or thickness, place the smaller or thinner area of the food towards the center of [...]

Questions And Answers QUESTlONS Can I operate my microwave oven without the turntable or turn the turntable over to accommodate 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 direc[...]

If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or ca[...]

PROBLEM ! POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION You do not hear The command is not correct. the Program- mlng Tone The fan seems to be runnlng slower than usual The oven has been stored in a cold area. Resnter command. The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature. 2. If you need assistance . . . Call WhIrlpool Consumer Assistance Ce[...]

WHIRLPOOL@ Microwave Oven Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-Y EAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase LIMED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY Second Through Fifth Year From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpooP”’ service[...]