Whirlpool MW1000XP Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Using your microwave oven
Microwave oven control
The control section consists of a Timer and a Micro Menu. The Timer
is the only oven control. Use of the Timer will be covered on the
following pages. Read them carefully.
The Timer
Cooking in your microwave oven
Be sure to read Your
Cooking Guide
packed with your microwave oven. It contains information
about:
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What microwave energy is
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How food is cooked by microwave energy
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What affects cooking speed
and
cooking evenness
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Safety tips
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Utensils to use when cooking in the microwave oven
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Cooking times for different foods
Important things to remember to get the BEST COOKING RESULTS.
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ALWAYS cook food for the mrnrmum recommended cooking time If necessary, add time in one or
two minute periods, then check for doneness to avoid overcooking the food.
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Stir, turn or rearrange the food about halfway through the cooking time for most even doneness
with all recipes.
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If a glass cover is not available, use waxpaper, paper towels or Saran@ Wrap. Turn back a corner
to vent steam during cooking.
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When using microwave recipes from other cookbooks or sources, slightly longer cooking times will
be needed for those recipes calling for “High”or”Full”cook power. For example, add 1 to 2 minutes
to a 5 minute cooking time.
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