User manual WHIRLPOOL WMH76719CB USE & CARE GUIDE

[. . . ] All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING. ” These words mean: DANGER WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: ■ Read all instructions before using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found in this section. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found in the “INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS” section. [. . . ] PERCENT/NAME USE 100%, High, PL10 Quick heating convenience foods and (default setting) foods with high water content, such as soups, beverages and most vegetables. 90%, PL9 Cooking small, tender pieces of meat, ground meat, poultry pieces and fish fillets. Cooking sensitive foods such as cheese and egg dishes, pudding and custards. Taking chill out of fruit. Ceramic Glass, Glass China, Earthenware Melamine Paper: Towels, Dinnerware, Napkins Plastic: Wraps, Bags, Covers, Dinnerware, Containers Pottery and Clay Silicone Bakeware Straw, Wicker, Wooden Containers Wax Paper 80%, PL8 Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. 50%, Medium, PL5 40%, PL4 30%, MediumLow, Defrost, PL3 20%, PL2 10%, Low, PL1 To Test Cookware or Dinnerware for Microwave Use: 1. Place cookware or dinnerware in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of water beside it. Do not use cookware or dinnerware if it becomes hot and the water stays cool. Aluminum Foil and Metal Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from the microwave oven. If not used properly, arcing (a blue flash of light) can occur and cause damage to the microwave oven. OK for Use Racks and bakeware supplied with the microwave oven (on some models), aluminum foil for shielding, and approved meat thermometers may be used with the following guidelines: ■ To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not allow aluminum foil or metal to touch the inside cavity walls, ceiling or floor. ■ ■ Always use the turntable. To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not allow contact with another metal object during microwave cooking. 9 Manual Cooking NOTE: To cook at 100% power, begin by touching number pads to enter cook time, then touch START. Favorite Use the FAVORITE control to program, store and recall the top 3 most frequently used manual cook programs. Each Favorite may have 1 or 2 stages (see “Cooking in Stages” section). In the event of a power failure, the saved Favorites will have to be reprogrammed. To Use: 1. ■ Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using a microwave popcorn popper. For bag sizes not listed in this section, follow directions on the package. NOTE: During Popcorn function, as with all microwave cooking functions, the microwave oven should be attended at all times. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. ■ PIZZA REHEAT (non-sensor) FROZEN ENTREE (non-sensor) BEVERAGE (nonsensor, reheat) SOUP (nonsensor) POTATO (nonsensor) DINNER PLATE (sensor, reheat) FRESH VEGETABLE (sensor) FROZEN VEGETABLE (sensor) 1 to 3 slices, 3 oz (85 g) each, refrigerated 10 oz or 20 oz (283 g or 567 g) 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each 1 to 4 cups (250 mL to 1 L) 1 to 4 potatoes, 10 oz (283 g) each 10-16 oz (283-454 g), refrigerated 1 to 4 cups (250 mL to 1 L) 1 to 4 cups (250 mL to 1 L) Place pizza slices on a paper towel-lined microwave-safe plate in the center of the turntable. The diameter of the cup’s opening will affect how the liquid heats. Place on paper towel, around turntable edges, at least 1" (2. 5 cm) apart. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking. *When covering foods, make sure the vent opening is large enough for the moisture to escape. This will allow the sensor to accurately determine cooking time. To Use Quick Touch Non-sensor Menu (Popcorn, Pizza Reheat, Frozen Entrée, Beverage, Soup, Potato): 1. When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound. Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display. To Use Quick Touch Sensor Menu (Dinner Plate, Fresh Vegetable, Frozen Vegetable): 1. “SC” will remain in the display until the sensor has determined the remaining cook time. [. . . ] Repairs or replacement when your microwave is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of consumables or cleaning products not approved by Whirlpool Corporation. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your microwave, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. [. . . ]