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Summary of Contents for MC8990XT

Page 1: ...CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVEN Models MC8990XT MC8991XT ...

Page 2: ...5 36 Caring For Your Convection Microwave Oven 37 Cleaning Chart 1 37 Microwave Operating Safety Precautions 38 If You Need Service or Assistance 40 Convection Microwave Oven Warranty 44 olYt tl wnmpool c orporatlon Parts and features Models MC8990XT DEFROST GUIDE VCUTC LOWER OVEN RACK not shown UPPER OVEN RACK q DOOR 1 I AUTO SENSOR D AUTO TEMP GUIDE II I 1I I I ROUND BAKING I SHEET MODEL AND SER...

Page 3: ...s weight l Has been properly connected to electrical supply and grounded See Installation Instructions l Is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly l Is properly maintained l Is used only for jobs expected of a home convection microwave oven I m 1m PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAW ENERGY DO NOT attempt to oper DO NOT operate the oven The convection microwave at...

Page 4: ...rized factory service com any for examination repair or adjustment 0 Do not cover or block any opening on he appliance for fire may result 1 Do not use outdoors for damage to the ven or electric shock may result 2 Do not immerse cord or plug in water or electric 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 count...

Page 5: ...nvection microwave oven this is an accurate digital clock When you are using the oven it dis plays time settings indi cator lights and shows what number pads you touched Touch Command Pads to tell the convection microwave oven what to do and in what order A few examples CLOCK SETtells the oven you are going to set the clock STARTtells the oven to start See page 6 for informa tion on the tone you h...

Page 6: ...e above steps NOTE If electric power ever goes off the programming tones will again sound each time you touch a pad Setting the clock When the oven is first plugged in a tone sounds and the display shows 888 88 If the electric power ever goes off the display will again show all 8 s when the power comes back on You can cook or use the Minute Timer without setting the clock but the display will be b...

Page 7: ...ow how much time is left on the Minute Timer When the set time is up a 3 second signal will sound and the Display will show the time of day Changing the minute timer Touch MINUTE TIMER Touch numbers to set new time Touch START New instructions cancel the old ones Cancelling the minute timer Touch MINUTE TIMER Touch CANCEL NOTE MINUTE TIMER must be touched before touching CANCEL If CANCEL is touche...

Page 8: ...e right amount of moisture from the food it will automatically determine the remaining time and power needed to finish cooking the food You only need to touch AUTO SENSOR and a number pad for a food setting then START If you like your food less done than average you may decrease the cooking time by touching the LESS Number 7 Pad after selecting the category before touching START If you like your f...

Page 9: ...Do not open the oven door during this part of the cycle When you hear 2 beeps the Display will count down the remaining cook ing time The oven door can now be opened if needed to stir turn or rear range food When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Dis play and a beep wil...

Page 10: ...he food is done you will hear four beeps and the oven will automatically keep the food warm forthe remainder of the 12 hour cycle or until you are ready to serve Touch CANCEL when food is removed from the oven AUTO SENSOR operating hints l All AUTO SENSOR cooking categories have preset Cook Powers l The COOK POWER Indicator Light does not come on during AUTO SENSOR Cycles l No Cook or Temperature ...

Page 11: ...ook at high Cook Power The COOK Indicator Light will Stay on to show that the oven is cooking The display counts down the time to show how much time is left When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Display and a beep will sound every 60 seconds to remind you that food is ...

Page 12: ...ED LOW DEFROST 8 80 of full power 2 20 of full power 7 70 of full power MED HIGH 1 10 of full power LOW 6 60 of full power 0 timer fan and light will be off 5 50 of full power MED DO THIS THIS HAPPENS 1 Put food in the oven and close the door 2 Touch COOK The COOK Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched ...

Page 13: ...hed The Display will then show the time of day Changing cook power You can change Cook Power before or after touching START l Touch COOK POWER l Touch a number for the new Cook Power l Touch START The cycle will cook at the new Cook Power forthe original time OR l Touch COOK POWER twice if you want to change a lower Cook Power to HIGH Touch START Defrosting with microwave energy Use QUICK DEFROSTt...

Page 14: ...es 45 seconds When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CAN CEL End will remain on the Display and a beep will sound every 60 sec onds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The Display will then show the time of day 1 Put food in the oven and close th...

Page 15: ...Indicator Lights will go off The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in the defrost cycle When the defrost time ends the oven automatically lets the food stand for the same amount of time used for defrosting The QUICK DEFROST Indica tor Light stays on and the Display counts down the standing time During the countdown the oven will be dark and fan will be off If the door is o...

Page 16: ...r is closed and START is touched About the QUICK DEFROST Cycle The electronic control oven automatically divides the time set for the QUICK DEFROST Cycle into three equal parts Firstpart 80 offullCookPower Second part 50 of full Cook Power Third part 20 offullCookPower This automatic step down in Cook Power helps defrost food quickly and completely Changing or adding defrost time You can change th...

Page 17: ...the desired final temperature between 90 F and 200 F 6 Touch COOK POWER Option Touch START if you want to use high power 7 Touch the Number Pad for the Cook Power you want 3 Socket Plug LA b 3 Make sure the probe does not touch any part of the oven interior Close the door THIS HAPPENS The PROBE TEMP Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show F The Display will show the numbers you touc...

Page 18: ...move foil if you decide to cook it longer l remove the probe from the oven when not cooking by temperature l let probe or probe cable touch any part of the oven interior l let probe touch foil if used Foil can be kept away from probe with wooden toothpicks Remove foil if arcing occurs use paper plastic wrap or plastic containers They will be in the oven too long l force probe into frozen foods l u...

Page 19: ...es l Dry meat loaf mixtures don t work l Dry casseroles do not work well well l Thaw frozen casseroles and l Remember that roasts may vary meats in the convection micro in size shape and composition wave oven before inserting the Use the timings for minutes per probe pound as a guide as well as the Temperature Probe Cleaning the probe 1 Remove probe from convection microwave oven using hot pads 2 ...

Page 20: ...en will shut oft PAUSE will show on the Display and the Quick DEFROST Indicator Light will stay on 6 Turn over or rearrange food being defrosted Close door NOTE Oven will remain off until you touch START The QUICK DEFROST Indicator Light stays on and the Display counts down the remaining time 7 Touch START When the defrost time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop ...

Page 21: ... 2 Touch START Adding PAUSE to cycle not in operation Pause can be added to a cycle that has been programmed but has not started 1 Touch cycle that you want to pause 2 Touch PAUSE 3 Touch START The oven will automatically stop halfway through QUICK DEFROST or COOK to allow you to turn over or rearrange the food being cooked or defrosted It will stop after the first part of the AUTO SENSOR or betwe...

Page 22: ... STARTif additional KEEPWARM time is desired l Foods cooked covered should be covered during KEEPWARM l Pastry items pies turnovers etc should be uncovered during KEEPWARM l Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate should be covered during KEEPWARM l The use of more than one complete KEEPWARM about 1hour 40 minutes is not recommended The quality of some foods will suffer with extended time To au...

Page 23: ... START The AUTO STARTIndicator Light will come on and the Display will show 01 The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them This example shows 5 o clock 4 Touch Number Pads for the time of day you want cooking to start m I The COOK Indicator Light will come on and the Display will show four O s 5 Touch COOK The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order y...

Page 24: ...UTO START the AUTO STARTIndicator Light will go off the COOK and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will come on the cooking time will show on the Display and the oven will start cooking The Display counts down the time to show how much time is left in COOK When the cooking time ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End...

Page 25: ...ch number for new Cook Power or touch COOK POWER again if high is desired 5 Touch START l Opening the door does not stop Auto Start operation CAUTION Use foods that will not go bad or spoil while waiting for cooking to start Avoid using foods with milk or eggs cream soups cooked meats poultry or fish or any item with baking powder or yeast Smoked or frozen meats may be used so can vegetables fruit...

Page 26: ...operation The oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings the oven door glass door trim etc and interior oven surfaces can become hot enough to burn Do not touch or allow clothing or other flammable materials to contact these surfaces during or after use until they have had time to cool l Do not cover bottom of oven or oven racks with aluminum foil This would prevent proper air flow and re...

Page 27: ...e oven beeps twice and the PREHEATIndicator Light goes off The set temperature will stay on the Dis play and the oven will hold that tem perature up to 30 minutes or until the food has been placed in the oven and STARThas been touched NOTE The oven will automatically shut off and the Display will show the time of day if food has not been placed in the oven within 30 minutes The Display will show t...

Page 28: ...b for 2 seconds then Errl Err wilt stay on the Display until probe is removed Remove probe Close the door The Display will return to the previous setting Touch START Using BROIL TIME The BROIL TIME cycle automatically cooks food items at 450 F in convection cooking This cycle Can be set up to 199 minutes 99 seconds of cooking time No other cooking cycle can be used with Broil Time This cycle requi...

Page 29: ... the broiling time is up If food needs more cooking time add before broil time is flnished This prevents the oven from going into another PREHEATcycle When the Broil Time cycle ends End will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL End will remain on the Dis play and a beep will sound every 60 seconds to remind you that food is l...

Page 30: ...AST TIME COMBO if desired The oven does not automatically preheat in this cycle If preheat is desired touch ROAST TIME COMBO twice the desired cooking time then START The oven will preheat to set temperature and hold for up to 30 minutes Place food in the oven and touch START DO THIS m 1 Touch ROAST TIME COMBO 2 Touch the Number Pads for the desired cooking time THIS HAPPENS The COMBO Indicator Li...

Page 31: ...ore or after starting the oven touch TEMP RESET touch the number pads for new temperature setting then touch START l To change the microwave Cook Power before or after starting the oven touch COOK POWER touch the number pad for the new power level then START l The oven will not accept roasting times longer than 199 minutes 99 seconds It also will not accept a 5 digit number beginning with 2 throug...

Page 32: ...y cooking cycle The oven does not preheat in this cycle DO THIS 1 Insert at least Y3of the temperature probe into the food 2 Place food in the oven and plug the probe into the socket in the top of the oven cavity DO THIS THIS HAPPENS 4 Touch AUTO TEMPICOMBO 5 Touch the Number Pad l 9 for the desired final temperature IlO 190 F 3 Make sure the probe does not touch any part of the oven Interior Clos...

Page 33: ...d a beep will sound every 60 seconds to remind you that food is left in the oven until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched The display will then show the time of day The fan will continue to run until inter nal oven parts have started to cool Changing settings To change a temperature setting before or after starting the oven touch TEMP RESET touch the number pads for new temperature setting th...

Page 34: ...rammed for that pad will show on the Display for 5 seconds Then the Display will return to the previous display 2 To stop the oven while it is running l Open the door The oven will stop You can restart it by closing the door and touching START l Touch CANCEL All instructions will be erased You must touch in new instructions 3 If you touch two instructions into the same cycle the second set of inst...

Page 35: ... intake open ings on the back and the bottom of the oven Blocking vent or air intake openings can cause poor cooking results Make sure the oven legs are in place Do not set the oven on anything that will block the air intake openings 2 Put the oven on a cart counter table or shelf that is strong enough to hold the oven the food and the utensils you put in it The control panel side of the unit is t...

Page 36: ...OUNDING PLUG sary to do so temporarily until a properly CORD grounded and poioraized 3 prong recep tacle is installed use only a heavy duty UL listed 3 wire grounding type extension cord containing three 16 gauge minimum cop per wires It must not be longer than 10 feet equipped with a polarized 3 prong ground cords longer than 10 feet may affect the cook ing plug It must be plugged into a correct ...

Page 37: ...Interior walls Soft cloth or sponge and l Clean after each use warm soapy water l Wipe down oven interior when cool if heavier soil builds up Commercial oven cleaner not a spray l Follow directions provided with cleaner l Do not let oven cleaner get In holes on the back wall of the oven cavity CAUTION GREASE OR SOIL ACCUMULATION MAY CAUSE SLOWER COOKING TIMES OR CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD Top of oven Sof...

Page 38: ...ped containers may become overheated The liq uid may splash out with a loud noise during or after heating or when adding ingredients coffee etc resulting in harm to the oven and possible per sonal injury For best results stir any liquid several times before heating or reheating DO NOT heat store or use flammable or inflammable materials in or near the oven NEVER lean on the door or allow a child t...

Page 39: ... a microwave ap proved popcorn popper or commercial package de signed especially for micro wave ovens Results are the manufacturers responsibility NEVER try to pop corn in a paper bag Overcooking InaY result in smoke and fire DO NOT try to melt paraffin wax in the oven Fire or other hazards may result Starting a microwave oven when it3 emptY iSnot recom mended If you experiment put a container of ...

Page 40: ...ing slower than usual l Has the oven been stored in a cold area The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature If smoke Is comtng from the back of the oven durlng brotllng l This is normal just as in conventional broiling If the fan keeps runnlng after convectlon cooklng l tt is normal for the fan to keep running after convection cooking The fan will even run when the d...

Page 41: ... COOL LINE service assistance tele phone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consultants or if you prefer write to Mr Robert Stanley Division Vice President Whirlpool Corporation 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor MI 49022 5 If you need FSP replacement parts FSPis a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for the sym bol of quality whenever you need a replace ment part for...

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Page 44: ...e microwave product 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring 4 Replace owner accessible light bulbs 6 Repairs when microwave product is used in other than normal single family household use C Pick up and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to microwave product caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any ...

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