Installation Instructions
Before you begin operating the oven, carefully read the following instructions.
1. Empty the microwave oven and clean Air intake
inside it with a soft, damp cloth. Check for openings/
damage such as misaligned door, damage exhaust vents
around the door, or dents inside the oven
or on the exterior. If there is any damage, NOTE: Do not block the exhaust vents or
do not operate the unit until it has been rear air intake openings. Allow a few inches
checked by an authorized Whirlpool of space at back of oven where intake
service technician and any repairs made. openings are located. Blocking the air intake
openings and exhaust vents could cause
damage to the oven and poor cooking
results. Make sure the microwave oven legs
are in place to ensure proper airflow. If vents
are blocked, a sensitive thermal safety
device automatically turns the oven off. The
oven will not work until it has cooled enough.
2. Put the oven on a cart, counter, table, or
Fire Hazard
shelf that is strong enough to hold the
oven and the food and utensils you put in Do not install the oven next to or over a
heat source (for example, a cooktop or
it. (The control side of the unit is the
heavy side. Use care when handling.) range). Also, do not install oven in any
The weight of Models MT7076XD and area where excessive heat and steam
are generated.
MT7078XD is about 34 Ibs. The weight of
Models MT71 16XD and MT71 18XD is Failure to follow the above could result
about 44 Ibs. The microwave oven should in fire, electrical shock, other personal
be at a temperature above 50°F (10%) injury, excessive exposure to microwave
for proper operation. energy, or damage to the outside of the
cabinet.
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