How do I set the temperature on my Whirlpool microwave?

To preheat a Whirlpool oven, begin by pressing the Bake function. The oven will automatically display a temperature of 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). If you need to bake at a higher or lower temperature, use the arrows to adjust. Then press Start.

The most common reason why an oven will not turn off is that one of the control board’s relays has shorted. The control board’s relays send voltage to the bake and broil circuits.

A digital clock is a type of clock that displays the time digitally (i.e. in numerals or other symbols), as opposed to an analogue clock.

Open your microwave door and look inside. On the left interior wall, you will likely see your microwave’s model number and serial number printed.

Find Your GE Microwave Model & Serial Numbers Inside the microwave, on the left side wall. Bottom of over-the-range microwaves, usually near the back.

The first step for any appliance troubleshooting is to check the power cable and power supply. If the screen has gone completely blank and the buttons don’t beep anymore, there’s a chance that your microwave is just unplugged or is powered by a tripped breaker.

These letters/numbers are used to identify manufacturing specific data when the appliance is made. Should service or parts be needed, these are used as identifiers for the specific appliance.

Most ovens and ranges with touch pad clock controls will automatically shut off after 12 hours. The benefit of this is the peace-of-mind and energy savings if the oven is accidentally left on. Models with no clock or timer do not have automatic shutdown.

Microwave oven clocks are almost universally based on counting power line cycles. There must be something in your area that is producing enough noise on the power line that causes the clock to count extra cycles.

Once the rack is on the turntable, selecting the convect option on your microwave walks you through the process of preheating the microwave. Then, just like an oven, you can place your food in the preheated microwave and set a timer for your bake or roast.

How to find the age of your Whirlpool appliance. You will need to find your serial/model tag and record the numbers and letters on this. The date code is the 3rd to last on your model number.

There has been a power failure or the clock time has been turned off. When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, a colon ( : ) will blink in the display. Touch the “Cancel/Off” or “Cancel” key (depending upon model) to stop the blinking.

Step #1 The Soft Set This is commonly referred to as a soft reset of a microwave oven or of just about any device. Push the Off/Clear button. Some microwaves may have a Stop/Cancel button instead of the Stop/Clear option.

The first two characters of the serial number represent the year and month of manufacture. The remainder of the serial is a sequential production number, seven digits in length before December 2007 (DM), and eight digits in length after.

The serial number for your oven will be located on the left side rim of your oven tub. Essentially, it is on the area where the door will close against the oven.