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MICROWAVE OVEN

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance

parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301

or visit our website at...

www.whirlpool.com

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Model

  MT1120SL

Summary of Contents for MT1120SL

Page 1: ...EN Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 8185451 3828W5A3286 Model MT1120SL ...

Page 2: ...Off Cancel 7 JET START Feature 7 Clock 7 Tones 7 Timer 7 Control Lock 7 Options 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Cooking Power 9 Cooking 10 Cooking in Stages 10 Preset Cooking 10 EZ CHOICE Feature 11 Warm Hold 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 12 General Cleaning 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 Replacement Pa...

Page 3: ... for example closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use As with any appliance close supervision is...

Page 4: ...EN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID Do not overheat the liquid Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into...

Page 5: ...s recommended It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided WARNING Fire Hazard Do not install the oven next to or over a heat source without a UL approved trim kit Doing so can result in death fire or electrical shock WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven Failure to do so can result in back or other injury WAR...

Page 6: ...Display When power is first supplied to the microwave oven PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY scrolls across the display and then a will appear on the display and 1 tone will sound If at any other time the above text scrolls and is followed by a on the display a power failure has occurred Touch OFF CANCEL and reset the Clock if needed When the microwave oven is in use the display shows cooking power quantitie...

Page 7: ... in minutes and seconds up to 99 minutes 99 seconds and counts down the set time The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven When the Timer is in use the microwave oven can also operate To see the time count down for 5 seconds when the microwave oven is in use touch TIMER SET OFF To Set 1 Touch TIMER SET OFF If no action is taken after one minute the display will return to the time of day ...

Page 8: ...oods high in fat and sugar will reach a higher temperature and heat faster than other foods Heavy dense foods such as meat and potatoes require a longer cook time than the same size of a light porous food such as cake CookingGuidelines Covering Covering food helps retain moisture shorten cook time and reduce spattering Use the lid supplied with cookware If a lid is not available wax paper paper to...

Page 9: ...he following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods Melamine Follow manufacturer s recommendations Paper Towels Dinnerware Napkins Use nonrecycled and those approved by the manufacturer for microwave oven use Plastic Wraps Bags Covers Dinnerware Containers Use those approved by the manufacturer for microwave oven use Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer s recomm...

Page 10: ...h COOK POWER 4 Touch the number pad s using the Cooking Power chart to set the cooking power for the first stage 5 Repeat steps 1 4 for each additional stage 6 Touch START ENTER Two tones will sound between stages When the cycle ends End will appear in the display 4 end of cycle tones will sound and then reminder tones will sound every minute 7 Touch OFF CANCEL or open the door to clear the displa...

Page 11: ... juice before defrosting Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks Separate food pieces as soon as possible during or at the end of the cycle for more even defrosting Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such as chicken wings leg tips and fish tails See Aluminum Foil and Metal first CODE FOOD QUANTITY DIRECTIONS 1 Fresh Vegetable 1 4 cups 250 mL 1 L Add 2 tbs...

Page 12: ...st unless otherwise noted OVEN CAVITY Do not use soap filled scouring pads abrasive cleaners steel wool pads gritty washcloths or some paper towels Damage may occur On stainless steel models rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean Average soil Mild nonabrasive soaps and detergents Rinse with clean water and dry with ...

Page 13: ...lace turntable support Replace turntable Place 1 cup 250 mL of water on the turntable then restart oven If it still is not working call for service See Assistance or Service section Do not operate the oven without turntable and turntable support working properly Turntable rotates in both directions This is normal and depends on motor rotation at beginning of cycle Display shows messages Is the dis...

Page 14: ...800 253 1301 Our consultants provide assistance with Features and specifications on our full line of appliances Installation information Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and service companies Whirlpool designated service technician...

Page 15: ...15 Notes ...

Page 16: ... warranty period WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state or province to province If you need serv...

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