Whirlpool WMC30516 - Timer; Language; Weight Entry Mode; Control Lock

remain in the display when the microwave oven is not in use.
To Set:
The microwave oven and Timer must be off.
1. Touch CLOCK.
2. Touch the number keypads to enter the correct time of day.
3. Touch CLOCK.
Timer
The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes 99 seconds, and counts down the set time.
NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. Cook functions may be used while the Timer is
counting down. When the cook function is active in the display, touch TIMER to see the Timer countdown for
about 5 seconds.
To Set:
1. Touch TIMER.
2. Touch the number keypads to enter the desired time.
3. Touch the Start keypad.
When the set time ends, “End” will appear in the display and the end-of-Timer tones will sound.
4. Touch the Cancel keypad while the Timer is active in the display to cancel the Timer.
Language
The default display language is English, but it may be set to French. Two display messages are affected: “End”
(English) or “Fin” (French) and “door” (English) or “PrtE” (“porte” – French). To Set Language to French: Within 5
minutes of power-up, touch and hold POWER LEVEL for about 5 seconds, until a tone sounds. To set back to
English, disconnect power, then reconnect power to microwave oven.
Weight Entry Mode
The default weight entry mode for Defrost is imperial (pounds) but may be set to metric (grams). This setting does
not affect any other program besides Defrost. See the “Defrost” section.
To Set Weight Entry to Metric: Within 5 minutes of power-up, touch and hold number keypad “0” for about 5
seconds, until a tone sounds. To set back to imperial, disconnect power, then reconnect power to the microwave
oven.
Control Lock
Control Lock
The Control Lock disables the control panel keypads to avoid unintended use of the microwave oven.
To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven must be off. Touch and hold the Cancel keypad for about 3
seconds, until the tone sounds and the Control Lock icon (see “Function Icons” in the “Display” section) appears in
the display. Repeat to unlock.
The Control Lock icon will remain lit in the display until the control is unlocked.
If any control panel keypad is touched while the control is locked, there will be no response from the control.
MICROWAVE OVEN USE
A magnetron in the microwave oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls, and ceiling and
pass through the turntable and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by