Whirlpool MH1160XSQ Use and Care Guide - Page 6

Start The START pad begins any function. If it is not touched within 5 seconds after touching a pad, "PRESS START" will scroll in the display as a reminder. If START pad is not touched within 2 minutes after touching a pad, the display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled. If cooking is interrupted by opening the door, touching START will resume the preset cycle. Cancel Off The CANCEL OFF pad stops most functions except for the Control Lock and Demo Mode. The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START to resume the cycle. Add 30 Seconds The ADD 30 SEC control automatically starts the microwave oven at 100% power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 seconds of cook time, up to 10 minutes, with each additional touch of the control. Touching ADD 30 SEC during a manual cook cycle will add 30 seconds of cook time at the current cook power. Clock This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00-11:59) and does not show a.m. or p.m. To Set: The microwave oven and timer must be off. 1. Touch CLOCK. 2. Touch the number pads to set the time of day. 3. Touch CLOCK or START. To Remove: 1. Touch CLOCK. 2. Touch 0. 3. Touch CLOCK. The time will disappear, and ":" will appear on the display. Tones Tones are audible signals, indicating the following: One tone ■ Valid entry (short tone) Two tones ■ End of timer countdown ■ End of stage in multistage cooking ■ Control Lock active ■ Hidden feature has been entered or exited ■ Reminder, repeat each minute after the end-of-cycle tones Three tones ■ Invalid entry Four tones ■ End of cycle To Turn Off/On Valid Entry Tones: With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch and hold the number pad "1" for 3 seconds until 2 tones sound. Touch and hold number pad "1" to turn tones back on. To Turn Off All Tones (except end-of-timer and hidden feature tones): With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch and hold the number pad "2" for 3 seconds until 2 tones sound. Touch and hold number pad "2" to turn tones back on. Timer The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 90 minutes, and counts down the set time. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. While the Timer is in use, the microwave oven can also operate. To see the countdown for 10 seconds while the microwave oven is in use, touch TIMER SET/OFF. To Set: 1. Touch TIMER SET/OFF. The TIMER icon will appear in the display. "ENTER TIME IN MIN AND SEC" will scroll in the display. If no action is taken after 2 minutes, the display will return to the time of day mode. 2. Touch the number pads to set the length of time. 3. Touch TIMER SET/OFF or START. When the set time ends, "END" will appear in the display, and end-of-timer tones will sound, followed by reminder tones. When reminder tones sound, "END TIMER" appears in the display. If tones are turned off, "OFF TIMER" will appear in the display as a reminder. Remember, touching CANCEL OFF while a cook function is active in the display will cancel the cook function, not the Timer. 4. Touch TIMER SET/OFF or CANCEL OFF to cancel the Timer when only the Timer is operating. Touch TIMER SET/OFF when a cook function is also operating to make the Timer countdown active in the display, and then touch CANCEL OFF to cancel the Timer. The cook function will continue to operate. Control Lock The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent unintended use of the microwave oven. When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will function. If any other control pad is touched, "LOCKED" will appear in the display and the invalid entry tones will sound. To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven must be in standby mode. Touch and hold CANCEL OFF for 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and a padlock icon appears in the display. Repeat to unlock and remove the padlock icon from display. 6