Whirlpool MT1145SL User Manual

MODEL MT1145SL3828W5A2460/8184645Microwave OvensA Note to You...2Microwave Oven Safety ...3Installat

1012374GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN8CONTROL PANEL FEATURESYour microwave oven control panel lets you select adesired cooking function quickly a

11GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUSING OPTIONSYou can select or change the following functions ordisplays by touching OPTIONS:Function OptionSound

12GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENSETTING THE CLOCKWhen you first plug in your microwave oven, thedisplay shows “ : ”. If the electric power ever g

13MICROWAVE OVEN USEThis section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully.COOKING AT HIGH COOK POW

14MICROWAVE OVEN USECOOKING WITH MORE THAN ONECOOK CYCLEFor best results, some recipes call for one cook powerfor a certain length of time, and anothe

15MICROWAVE OVEN USEDEFROSTING TIPS•Before starting, make sure you have removed any ofthe metal twist-ties which often come with frozen foodbags, and

16MICROWAVE OVEN USEUSING WARM HOLDWarm Hold keeps hot, cooked food warm in yourmicrowave oven.NOTES:•Food cooked should be covered during Warm Hold.•

17SENSOR COOKING CHARTDIRECTIONS•Pierce each potato several times with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at least 1 in. (2.5 cm)apart

18SENSOR COOKINGSENSOR REHEATING CHARTDIRECTIONS•Place food to be heated on a dinner plate or similar dish.Cover with plastic wrap and vent.•Place foo

MICROWAVE COOKING TIPSCOOKING GUIDEAmount of food•If you increase or decrease the amount of food youprepare, the time it takes to cook that food will

2A NOTE TO YOUThank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL®appliance.The Whirlpool®Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently perform for

MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS (CONT.)Using aluminum foilMetal containers should not be used in a microwaveoven. There are, however, some exceptions. If youha

ANSWERSNo. If you remove or turn over the turntable, youwill get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your oven must fit on the turntable.You can use

If none of these items is causing your problem, see the “Assistance or Service” section.ProblemThe microwave ovenwill not run.Microwave cooking times

Call the Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center toll freeat 1-800-253-1301. Our consultants are available to assist you.When calling:Please know the pu

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3continued on next pageMICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY•As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.•Do not operate the microwave

4MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS•Do not operate any heating or cooking appliancebeneath the microwave oven.•Do not mount microwave oven o

5INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSBefore you begin operating the oven, carefully read the following instructions.1. Empty the microwave oven and clean inside

6INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS (CONT.)GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS•For all cord connected appliances:The microwave oven must be grounded.

7GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENThis section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to ope

8GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENOPERATING TIPS•Never lean on the door or allow a child to swing onit when the door is open. •Use oven mitts or po

9GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENYour microwave oven is designed to make yourcooking experience enjoyable and productive. Tohelp get you up and ru