Whirlpool 8205984 User Manual
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Cooking
To Use:
1. Touch COOK TIME.
Touch number pads to enter cooking time.
2. Touch COOK POWER.
Touch number pad to enter power level, if other than 100%.
3. Touch START/ENTER.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends. “END” will appear in the display, and
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
4. Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
The cook time and power may not be changed after touching
START/ENTER without interrupting cooking.
START/ENTER without interrupting cooking.
Cooking in Stages
The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for
various lengths of time, up to 3 stages, plus a defrosting stage.
Cook settings can be used in any order, except defrosting, which
must be the first stage.
various lengths of time, up to 3 stages, plus a defrosting stage.
Cook settings can be used in any order, except defrosting, which
must be the first stage.
To Cook in Stages:
1. Touch COOK TIME.
2. Touch number pads to enter length of time to cook during the
1st stage.
3. Touch COOK POWER.
4. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart to
set the cooking power for the 1st stage.
5. Repeat steps 1-4 for each additional stages.
6. Touch START/ENTER.
Two tones will sound between stages.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
7. Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
EZ-CHOICE
®
Feature
The EZ-CHOICE
®
Feature pads have been programmed with
common microwavable foods, their quantities, cook powers and
cook times. Use the following chart as a guide.
cook times. Use the following chart as a guide.
To Use the EZ-CHOICE
®
Feature:
1. Touch one of the EZ-CHOICE
®
pads.
2. The display will show first programmed quantity. Touch the
pad again to change quantity. See chart for available
quantities.
quantities.
3. The microwave oven will begin cooking automatically after a
few seconds.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
3 end-of-cycle tones will sound.
4. Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display.
50%, Medium
5
Cooking ham, whole poultry and
pot roasts.
pot roasts.
Simmering stews.
40%
4
Melting chocolate.
Heating bread, rolls and
pastries.
pastries.
30%, Medium-
Low, Defrost
Low, Defrost
3
Defrosting bread, fish, meats,
poultry and precooked foods.
poultry and precooked foods.
20%
2
Softening butter, cheese, and
ice cream.
ice cream.
10%, Low
1
Taking chill out of fruit.
PERCENT/
NAME
NAME
NUMBER USE
PAD
QUANTITY
DIRECTIONS
Popcorn
3.5 oz (99 g)
3.0 oz (85 g)
1.5 oz (43 g)
3.0 oz (85 g)
1.5 oz (43 g)
Pop only commercially
packaged microwave
popcorn.
packaged microwave
popcorn.
Pop only one bag at a time.
If using microwave popcorn
popper, follow
manufacturer’s instructions.
popper, follow
manufacturer’s instructions.
Baked
Potatoes
Potatoes
1-4 potatoes,
10-13 oz
(283-369 g) each
10-13 oz
(283-369 g) each
Pierce several times with
fork. Place in center of oven
on paper towel. Let stand
for 5 minutes.
fork. Place in center of oven
on paper towel. Let stand
for 5 minutes.
Dinner Plate
(refrigerated)
(refrigerated)
1-2 servings
Cover. Vent. Let stand
3 minutes, covered.
3 minutes, covered.
Frozen Entrée
10 oz
(283 g)
(283 g)
Loosen film on 3 sides. Stir
after cooking, then let
stand, covered, for
3 minutes.
after cooking, then let
stand, covered, for
3 minutes.
Fresh
Vegetable
Vegetable
1-4 cups
(250 mL-1 L)
(250 mL-1 L)
Add 2 tbsp (30 mL) water
for 1 or 2 cups, or ¼ cup
(60 mL) water for 3 or
4 cups. Cover. Let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
for 1 or 2 cups, or ¼ cup
(60 mL) water for 3 or
4 cups. Cover. Let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
Pizza Reheat
(refrigerated)
(refrigerated)
1-3 slices, 4 oz
(113 g) each
(113 g) each
Place on paper towel in the
center of the turntable.
center of the turntable.
Beverage
1-2 cups, 8 oz
(250 mL) each
(250 mL) each
Do not cover.