Whirlpool SM988PES - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
Page
Parts and Features.............................................. ........... 3
Before You Use Your Microwave Oven............... ........... 4
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to
Excessive Microwave Energy................................ ........... 4
Important Safety Instructions................................. ........... 5
Using Your Microwave Oven...............................
........... 6
Microwave Oven Controls ................................. ........... 6
Programming Tone ........................................... ........... 8
Setting the Clock ............................................... ........... 9
Using the Minute Timer...................................... ........... 10
Cooking in Your Microwave Oven...................... ........... 11
Cooking at High Power ..................................... ........... 11
Cooking at Lower Cook Powers ........................ ........... 12
Cooking in More Than One Cycle...................... ........... 14
Using AUTO SET............................................... ........... 17
Auto Set TIME ................................................ ........... 17
Auto Set TEMP............................................... ........... 19
Defrosting........................................................... ........... 22
Cooking Automatically After Defrosting ............ ........... 23
Cooking with the Temperature Probe................ ........... 26
Using START TIME............................................ ........... 29
Using KEEP WARM .......................................... ........... 32
Other Operating Hints........................................ ........... 33
Bi-Level Cooking Rack....................................... ........... 33
Optional Bi-Level Cooking Rack Kit................... ........... 34
Caring for Your Microwave Oven.......................... ........... 34
Cleaning the Microwave Oven .......................... ........... 34
Replacing the Light Bulb ................................... ........... 34
How Your Microwave Oven Works........................ ........... 35
Operating Safety Precautions .............................. ........... 36
if You Need Service or Assistance .......................
............ 38
Microwave Oven Warranty...................................... ............ 40
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your microwave oven. If the card is missing, please send the model and
serial number of your Microwave Range, with your name and address to...
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Microwave Registration Department
Administrative Center
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Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using your microwave
range.