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www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents 2 Model UMC5165 W10497768A MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our brand website at...
www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents 2 Model UMC5165 W10497768A MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our brand website at...
Use and Care
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... 6 Turntable 6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 6 Display 7 Start/Enter 7 Add 30 Seconds 7 Off/Cancel 7 Tones 7 Clock 7 Kitchen Timer 7 Control Lock 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 9 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Manual Cooking 10 Cooking in Stages 10 Favorite 10 Sensor Cooking 10 Quick Touch Menu (sensor and non-sensor 11 Weight Defrost / Timed Defrost 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 Replacement Parts 15 Built-In Kits 15 WARRANTY 15...
... 6 Turntable 6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 6 Display 7 Start/Enter 7 Add 30 Seconds 7 Off/Cancel 7 Tones 7 Clock 7 Kitchen Timer 7 Control Lock 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 9 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Manual Cooking 10 Cooking in Stages 10 Favorite 10 Sensor Cooking 10 Quick Touch Menu (sensor and non-sensor 11 Weight Defrost / Timed Defrost 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 Replacement Parts 15 Built-In Kits 15 WARRANTY 15...
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...; Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with any openings on your appliance. for storage purposes. Do not use the cavity for example, closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Do not overcook food. Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions...
...; Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with any openings on your appliance. for storage purposes. Do not use the cavity for example, closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Do not overcook food. Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions...
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... THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with Part 18 of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is important not to persons: - This device complies with the door open since open-door operation can result in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it is damaged. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS...
... THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with Part 18 of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is important not to persons: - This device complies with the door open since open-door operation can result in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it is damaged. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS...
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... other injury. Clean the inside it. ■ The microwave oven should work properly once it and made any packing materials. 2. Failure to move and install microwave oven. IMPORTANT: The control side of the trim kits listed in death, fire, or electrical shock. The microwave oven should be plugged into an outlet that is any damage, do not remove microwave inlet cover. Do not use an adapter. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For...
... other injury. Clean the inside it. ■ The microwave oven should work properly once it and made any packing materials. 2. Failure to move and install microwave oven. IMPORTANT: The control side of the trim kits listed in death, fire, or electrical shock. The microwave oven should be plugged into an outlet that is any damage, do not remove microwave inlet cover. Do not use an adapter. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For...
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... D. Control panel G. Model and serial number plate K. Turntable B. For best cooking results, do not operate the microwave oven without push button open) B. Display I . Microwave inlet cover H. Removable turntable support I H GF F. Window C. Hub C. The rollers on the support. The appearance of your particular model may have purchased may differ slightly from the illustrations in the center of the turntable bottom between the three spokes of the hub. Place the turntable on the support should fit inside...
... D. Control panel G. Model and serial number plate K. Turntable B. For best cooking results, do not operate the microwave oven without push button open) B. Display I . Microwave inlet cover H. Removable turntable support I H GF F. Window C. Hub C. The rollers on the support. The appearance of your particular model may have purchased may differ slightly from the illustrations in the center of the turntable bottom between the three spokes of the hub. Place the turntable on the support should fit inside...
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...-hour clock (12:00-11:59). Touch number pads to enter correct time of -Timer tones will sound. 4. NOTE: The Kitchen Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. To Set: 1. Touch OFF/CANCEL while the Kitchen Timer is active in the display. Control Lock The Control Lock disables the control panel pads to avoid unintended use . Touch and hold OFF/CANCEL for about 3 seconds, until the door is opened . Function Icons A B C D Oz lbs E F G H I . Defrost C. While the set...
...-hour clock (12:00-11:59). Touch number pads to enter correct time of -Timer tones will sound. 4. NOTE: The Kitchen Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. To Set: 1. Touch OFF/CANCEL while the Kitchen Timer is active in the display. Control Lock The Control Lock disables the control panel pads to avoid unintended use . Touch and hold OFF/CANCEL for about 3 seconds, until the door is opened . Function Icons A B C D Oz lbs E F G H I . Defrost C. While the set...
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... heavy cooking. Size and Shape Smaller pieces of food will finish cooking while standing. ■ Do not cook or reheat whole eggs inside the shell. MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the food, causing them to burst, requiring significant cleanup of microwave oven cavity. They will cook more quickly than larger pieces, and uniformly shaped foods cook more food heated at one corner to provide an opening to the microwave oven, do not operate microwave oven...
... heavy cooking. Size and Shape Smaller pieces of food will finish cooking while standing. ■ Do not cook or reheat whole eggs inside the shell. MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the food, causing them to burst, requiring significant cleanup of microwave oven cavity. They will cook more quickly than larger pieces, and uniformly shaped foods cook more food heated at one corner to provide an opening to the microwave oven, do not operate microwave oven...
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...: Wraps, Bags, Covers, Dinnerware, Containers Use those approved by percent or name. Place cookware or dinnerware in the microwave oven. OK for Use Racks and bakeware supplied with the microwave oven (on the turntable. Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high. Aluminum foil and some models), aluminum foil for Microwave Use: 1. One of the power icons (see the exact power level during manual cooking, depending on the power level of the...
...: Wraps, Bags, Covers, Dinnerware, Containers Use those approved by percent or name. Place cookware or dinnerware in the microwave oven. OK for Use Racks and bakeware supplied with the microwave oven (on the turntable. Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high. Aluminum foil and some models), aluminum foil for Microwave Use: 1. One of the power icons (see the exact power level during manual cooking, depending on the power level of the...
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... touching number pads to clear the display. Touch FAVORITE repeatedly to 2 stages, which may be added in the display. Touch COOK TIME, then enter the cook time. 3. Sensor Cooking A sensor in the display. "SC" (sensor cook) will appear in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food as it will cycle first. Place food on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch POWER LEVEL. Touch START/ENTER. "1" will sound. 4. Touch POWER LEVEL, then enter the power level. If programming a second stage, enter the cook time...
... touching number pads to clear the display. Touch FAVORITE repeatedly to 2 stages, which may be added in the display. Touch COOK TIME, then enter the cook time. 3. Sensor Cooking A sensor in the display. "SC" (sensor cook) will appear in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food as it will cycle first. Place food on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch POWER LEVEL. Touch START/ENTER. "1" will sound. 4. Touch POWER LEVEL, then enter the power level. If programming a second stage, enter the cook time...
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...) water. Let stand 5 minutes after cooking. Cover with plastic wrap, and vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after heating. To Use Quick Touch Non-sensor Menu (Popcorn, Pizza Reheat, Frozen Entrée, Beverage, Soup, Potato): 1. "SC" (sensor cook) will allow the sensor to change quantity. Touch START/ENTER. The microwave oven will start, and sensor cooking will sound. 4. If entrée is large enough for its location). BEVERAGE (non- 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz...
...) water. Let stand 5 minutes after cooking. Cover with plastic wrap, and vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after heating. To Use Quick Touch Non-sensor Menu (Popcorn, Pizza Reheat, Frozen Entrée, Beverage, Soup, Potato): 1. "SC" (sensor cook) will allow the sensor to change quantity. Touch START/ENTER. The microwave oven will start, and sensor cooking will sound. 4. If entrée is large enough for its location). BEVERAGE (non- 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz...
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... remove lids (for frozen ready-made food. Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to turn food, if necessary, by opening the door. See "Microwave Cooking Power" chart. 12 The cycle may be interrupted briefly to clear the display. Do not cover. 3. Place food, uncovered, on the turntable and close the door. ■ Shallow packages will count down the defrost time. The display will appear in "Manual Cooking" section, and use 30% cooking power. Weight Defrost / Timed Defrost The Weight Defrost...
... remove lids (for frozen ready-made food. Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to turn food, if necessary, by opening the door. See "Microwave Cooking Power" chart. 12 The cycle may be interrupted briefly to clear the display. Do not cover. 3. Place food, uncovered, on the turntable and close the door. ■ Shallow packages will count down the defrost time. The display will appear in "Manual Cooking" section, and use 30% cooking power. Weight Defrost / Timed Defrost The Weight Defrost...
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... at 100% cooking power. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested unless otherwise noted. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Try to order. ■ Liquid detergent or all controls are suggested here first in the display? See "Assistance or Service" section. ■ Is the door completely closed should be kept clean. The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed ? Microwave Inlet Cover ■ To...
... at 100% cooking power. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested unless otherwise noted. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Try to order. ■ Liquid detergent or all controls are suggested here first in the display? See "Assistance or Service" section. ■ Is the door completely closed should be kept clean. The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed ? Microwave Inlet Cover ■ To...
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...; Are the microwave oven door and sealing surfaces clean? If you need replacement parts If you need help us to better respond to clear display. Microwave oven door looks wavy ■ This is normal and depends on Clock. If it still is not working properly. See "Assistance or Service" section. See "Clock" section to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in "Electrical Requirements?" See "Timer" section. This...
...; Are the microwave oven door and sealing surfaces clean? If you need replacement parts If you need help us to better respond to clear display. Microwave oven door looks wavy ■ This is normal and depends on Clock. If it still is not working properly. See "Assistance or Service" section. See "Clock" section to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in "Electrical Requirements?" See "Timer" section. This...
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... published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 5. This limited warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from warranty coverage. 3. Service calls to the appliance. 9. Repairs or replacement when your appliance. Microwaves with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be installed over any (electric or gas) built-in wall oven, up to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION COUNTERTOP MICROWAVE LIMITED WARRANTY ONE...
... published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 5. This limited warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from warranty coverage. 3. Service calls to the appliance. 9. Repairs or replacement when your appliance. Microwaves with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be installed over any (electric or gas) built-in wall oven, up to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION COUNTERTOP MICROWAVE LIMITED WARRANTY ONE...
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... warranty applies. Please include your door free of charge. All rights reserved. 261800310796 4/12 Printed in -warranty service. Call our Customer eXperience Center at our option, an identical or comparable microwave to province. Whirlpool will need to the designated service center. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. Give the consultant your complete model number and serial number...
... warranty applies. Please include your door free of charge. All rights reserved. 261800310796 4/12 Printed in -warranty service. Call our Customer eXperience Center at our option, an identical or comparable microwave to province. Whirlpool will need to the designated service center. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. Give the consultant your complete model number and serial number...
Warranty
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.... See service instructions below. This limited warranty is used for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Repairs or replacement when your product, to replace or repair house fuses, reset circuit breakers or to correct defects in accordance with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be covered by the customer. 15 The cost of repair or replacement under this microwave is installed, operated and...
.... See service instructions below. This limited warranty is used for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Repairs or replacement when your product, to replace or repair house fuses, reset circuit breakers or to correct defects in accordance with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be covered by the customer. 15 The cost of repair or replacement under this microwave is installed, operated and...
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... Use & Care Guide. Give the consultant your sales slip together for insurance and freight to you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of ownership: 1. The consultant will return the repaired unit or, at 1-800-253-1301 (toll-free). 2. You are responsible for future reference. The microwave should cease to your door free of merchantability or fitness, so this book and your model, serial number...
... Use & Care Guide. Give the consultant your sales slip together for insurance and freight to you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of ownership: 1. The consultant will return the repaired unit or, at 1-800-253-1301 (toll-free). 2. You are responsible for future reference. The microwave should cease to your door free of merchantability or fitness, so this book and your model, serial number...