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®
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use & Care Guide
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation
and service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpoolappliances.ca
FOUR À MICRO-ONDES
Guide d’utilisation
et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour
installation ou service, le 1-800-807-6777
ou visitez notre site web à
www.whirlpoolappliances.ca
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Model/Modèle YMT4155SP
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY........................................................3 SÉCURITÉ DU FOUR À MICRO-ONDES....................................16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................5 INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION.............................................18 Unpacking ....................................................................................5 Déballage.........................................................
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MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediate
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be ■ Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can overheated beyond the boiling point without burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling a risk of electric shock. when the container is removed from the microwave ■ Do not use paper products when appliance is oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT operated in the “PAN BROWN” mode (on mo
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ■ Make sure the microwave oven legs are in place to ensure proper airflow. If vents are blocked, a sensitive thermal safety Unpacking device may automatically turn the microwave oven off. The 1. Empty the microwave oven of any packing materials. microwave oven should work properly once it has cooled. 2. Clean the inside with a soft, damp cloth. 3. Check for damage, such as: Electrical Requirements ■ a door that is not lined up correctly ■ damage around the door, or W
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PARTS AND FEATURES MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. BCDE F G A J I H A. Door safety lock system F. Microwave oven light (not shown) B. Metal shielded window G. Control panel C. Model and serial number plate H. One-touch door open button D. Cooking guide label I. Removable turntabl
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Off-Cancel Timer The OFF-CANCEL pad clears any incorrect command and The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes cancels any program during cooking. It will not erase the time of 99 seconds, and counts down the set time. day. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Cook functions may be used while the Timer is counting down. Close the door and touch START to resume the cycle (for non- When the
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MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable Cooking Guidelines and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, Covering causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and the food. reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If a li
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MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Cooking Power China, Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking Earthenware power to use by percent, name or number. For example, 70%=7=Medium-High. Melamine Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested Paper: Towels, Use nonrecycled and those approved by cooking power of specific foods. Dinnerware, the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Napkins PERCENT/NAME
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Cooking in Stages Sensor Cooking The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for The sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released various lengths of time, up to 3 stages, plus a defrosting stage from the food and automatically sets a cooking time based on the and a warming stage. selected pad. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD SERVING INSTRUCTIONS To Cook in Stages: SIZE 1. Touch COOK TIME. Baked 1-4 medium, Pierce each one several times “STAGE 1 ENTER COOK TIME”
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Sensor Reheat Defrosting The sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released The Auto Defrost feature’s preset programs can be used or the from the food and automatically sets a reheat time based on the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost. To defrost selection. Use the following chart as a guide. manually, use 30% cook power. Refer to a reliable cookbook for defrosting information. FOOD SERVING SIZE/INSTRUCTIONS ■ Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal
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Warm Hold To Use: Put hot cooked food in the oven. Cover plates of food and foods WARNING that were cooked covered. Pastries, pies, turnovers, etc. should remain uncovered. Food Poisoning Hazard 1. Touch WARM HOLD. Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour 2. Touch START. before or after cooking. “WARM” will appear in the display during the entire cycle. Doing so can result in food poisoning or When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and sickness. the end-of-cycle tones
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TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Display shows messages ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker ■ Is the display showing “:”? tripped? There has been a power failure or the Clock time has been Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem turned off. See “Display” section to clear display. See “Clock” continues, call an electrician. section to reset or turn on C
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If Replacement Parts you still need help, follow the instructions below. Turntable Turntable Rollers When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete Part No. 8205147 Part No. 8205149 model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request. Turntable Support/Roller Stainless Steel Cleaner &
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® WHIRLPOOL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or ® furnished with the product, Whirlpool Canada LP will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON MAGNETRON TUBE In the second through fift
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8205597 ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A., Whirlpool Canada LP licensee in Canada 3828W5A8189 © 2005 Whirlpool Corporation. *Styrofoam is a Registered Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company. 3/05 All rights reserved. ® Marque déposée/TM Marque de commerce de Whirlpool, U.S.A., Emploi licencié par Whirlpool Canada LP au Canada Printed in China Tous droits réservés. *Styrofoam est une marque déposée de The Dow Chemical Company. Imprimé en Chine