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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Unpacking

1.

Empty the microwave oven of any packing materials.

2.

Clean the inside with a soft, damp cloth.

3.

Check for damage, such as:

a door that is not lined up correctly

damage around the door, or

dents on the interior or exterior of the microwave oven.

If there is any damage, do not operate the microwave oven 
until a designated service technician has checked it and 
made any needed repairs.

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT:

 The control side of the microwave oven is the 

heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently. The weight of the 
microwave oven is 43 lbs (19.5 kg).

Place the microwave oven on a cart, counter, table or shelf 
that is strong enough to hold the microwave oven and the 
food and utensils you place inside it.

The microwave oven should be at a temperature above 50°F 
(10°C) for proper operation.

NOTE: 

Some models can be built into a wall or cabinet by using 

one of the trim kits

 

listed in the “Assistance or Service” section.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO 
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 

(a) 

Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open 
since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure 
to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or 
tamper with the safety interlocks.

(b) 

Do not place any object between the oven front face and 

the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on 
sealing surfaces.

(c) 

Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly 
important that the oven door close properly and that there 
is no damage to the:

(1) 

Door (bent),

(2) 

Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

(3) 

Door seals and sealing surfaces. 

 

(d) 

The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone 

except properly qualified service personnel.

This device complies with Part 18 of the FCC Rules.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Do not install oven next to or over a heat source 
without a UL listed (CSA approved in Canada) 
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.

Summary of Contents for MT4078

Page 1: ...AVE OVEN 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 W10178097A Model MT4078 ...

Page 2: ... WARRANTY 12 MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow 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 Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provi...

Page 3: ...it breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQU...

Page 4: ...istance or Service section PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to ...

Page 5: ...ny of the parts To Install 1 Place the support on the microwave oven cavity bottom 2 Place the turntable on the support Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock WARNING GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For a...

Page 6: ...he ADD MINUTE pad starts the microwave oven for 1 minute at 100 power More cook time may be added in 1 minute increments by touching ADD MINUTE repeatedly The Add Minute function may be used only when no other function is operating Clock This is a standard 12 hour clock 12 00 11 59 To Set The microwave oven must be off 1 Touch CLOCK SET 2 Touch number pads to enter correct time of day 3 Touch CLOC...

Page 7: ... may be used Plastic wrap should be turned back at one corner to provide an opening to vent steam Condensation on the door and cavity surfaces is normal during heavy cooking Stirring and Turning Stirring and turning redistribute heat evenly to avoid overcooking the outer edges of food Stir from outside to center If possible turn food over from bottom to top Arranging If heating irregularly shaped ...

Page 8: ...ar in the display and the end of cycle tones will sound 5 Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display The cook time and power may not be changed after touching START without interrupting cooking CookinginStages The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for various lengths of time up to 3 stages plus a defrosting stage To Cook in Stages 1 Place food on the turntable and ...

Page 9: ... and a third time for the Fish setting 3 Enter the weight Weight can be set from 0 1 lb to 6 0 lbs 45 g to 2 7 kg 4 Touch START The display will count down the defrost time During defrosting 5 short tones will sound These tones indicate it is time to check turn rearrange or separate food Open door turn food if necessary close door and touch START to resume defrosting When the cycle ends END will a...

Page 10: ... not use chemical or abrasive cleansers TURNTABLE Replace turntable immediately after cleaning Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place Mild cleanser and scouring pad Dishwasher TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call Nothing will operate Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped Repl...

Page 11: ...lling please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance This information will help us to better respond to your request If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts we recommend that you use only FSP replacement parts FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every n...

Page 12: ...llation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions 11 Major appliances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be easily determined This warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance The cost of repa...

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