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®
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301
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Model MT4078SP
8204861/3828W5A3571
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY........................................................3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................5 Unpacking ....................................................................................5 Location Requirements................................................................5 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................5 PARTS AND FEATURES...................................
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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 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: ■ ■ Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing – Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other container is removed from the microwave oven is not combustible materials are placed inside the oven always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT to facilitate co
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Electrical Requirements 1. Empty the microwave oven of any packing materials. 2. Clean the inside with a soft, damp cloth. WARNING 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 oven. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven until a designated service technician has checked it and made any needed repairs. Electrical Shock Hazard Location Requirements Plug in
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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 A H G A. Door Safety Lock System E. Microwave Oven Light (not shown) B. Metal Shielded Window F. Control Panel C. Model and Serial Number Plate G. Removable Turntable Support D. Cooking Guide Label H. Glass Turntable Turnt
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■ Clothes, flowers, fruit, herbs, wood, gourds, paper, including brown paper bags and newspaper should not be dried in the Add Minute oven. The ADD MINUTE pad starts the microwave oven for 1 minute at ■ Do not use the microwave oven for canning, sterilizing or 100% power. More cook time may be added in 1-minute deep frying. The oven cannot maintain appropriate increments by touching ADD MINUTE repeatedly. temperatures. The Add Minute function may be used only when no other function is ope
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Piercing Before heating, use a fork or small knife to pierce or prick foods Aluminum Foil and Metal that have a skin or membrane, such as potatoes, egg yolks, Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from chicken livers, hot dogs, and sausage. Prick in several places to the microwave oven. allow steam to vent. Aluminum foil and some metal can be used in the oven. If not used properly, arcing (a blue flash of light) can occur and cause Shielding damage to the oven. Use smal
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PERCENT/ NUMBER USE ® NAME EZ-CHOICE Feature ® The EZ-CHOICE Feature pads have been programmed with 50%, Medium 5 Cooking ham, whole poultry and common microwavable foods, their quantities, cook powers and pot roasts. cook times. Use the following chart as a guide. Simmering stews. PAD QUANTITY DIRECTIONS 40% 4 Melting chocolate. Popcorn 3.5 oz (99 g) Pop only commercially Heating bread, rolls and 3.0 oz (85 g) packaged microwave pastries. 1.5 oz (43 g) popcorn. 30%, Medium- 3 Defrosting b
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Average soil ■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents: Defrosting The Auto Defrost feature has preset times and cook powers for Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth. 3 categories: Meat, Poultry and Fish. It should not be used for Heavy soil food left outside the freezer for more than 20 minutes, or for ■ Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents: frozen ready-made food. Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. The Auto Defrost feature’s preset programs can be
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Oven makes humming noise ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ■ This is normal and occurs when the power supply switches Before calling for assistance or service, please check the magnetron on and off. “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. Oven door looks wavy When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information will ■ This is normal and will not affect perfor
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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 Corporation 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 fi
