Whirlpool MT2150XW Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Quick reference cooking guide
Your microwave oven gives you a wide range of cooking capabilities. The following chart can be
used as a quick reference when cooking. For more in-depth information, see the corresponding
sections in this Use and Care Guide.
Type of cooking
How you use it Why you use it
High power cooking
1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
This mode is useful for quick cooking of
small items and separate portions.
3. Touch Number Pads for the cooking
time you want.
4. Touch START.
Lower power cooking
(cook powers 1-9)
1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
3. Touch Number Pads for the cooking
time you want.
4. Touch COOK POWER.
This mode is necessary for efficient
cookmg of most foods. Failure to use the
correct Cook Power may result in over-
or under-cookmg.
5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want.
6. Touch START.
Auto Set
1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch AUTO SET.
3. Touch a Number Pad for the
cooking time you want, from 1 to 9
minutes.
4. Touch COOK POWER.
This mode lets you select up to ten
commonly-used cookmg limes by
touching only one Number Pad for each
lime
5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want.
6. Touch START.
Defrosting
1. Put load in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch QUICK DEFROST.
3. Touch Number Pads for the
defrosting time you want.
4. Touch START.
This mode decreases the amount of time
needed to thaw frozen food before
cooking.
Two-cycle cooking
1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
3. Touch Number Pads for the cooking
time you want.
This mode lets you cook at two different
Cook Powers, one after another. Using
this mode lets you fine-tune your cooking
for belier results.
4. Touch COOK POWER. (To use HIGH
power, skip lo Step 6.)
5. Touch a Number Pad Ior the Cook
Power you want in the first cycle.
6. Touch COOK 2.
7. Touch Number Pads for the cooking
time you want in the second cycle.
6. Touch COOK POWER. (II you want to
use HIGH power, skip lo Step 10.)
9. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want in the second cycle.
10. Touch START.
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