This document is an installation and quick start guide for the AMW 497 microwave oven, including pre-installation checks and cleaning, grounding requirements, and precautions during use.
This guide covers the installation and mounting of the Whirlpool AMW 497 microwave oven, including checking the voltage rating, ensuring the door seals are intact, and confirming the oven is undamaged before use. Safety instructions warn against heating flammable materials, sealed containers, and using metal accessories, and emphasize that service should only be performed by trained technicians.
Operating instructions describe how to set cooking time and power level, use the pause function, operate the kitchen timer, and utilize special features such as the crisp plate and turntable. Troubleshooting tips help diagnose common issues, and the technical specifications list the electrical and dimensional data for the appliance.
| Fuse rating | 10 A (UK 13 A) |
|---|---|
| Microwave output power | 750 W |
| Outer dimensions (HxWxD) | 347 x 595 x 320 mm |
| Inner dimensions (HxWxD) | 187 x 370 x 290 mm |
Open the door to pause; the setting is maintained for up to 10 minutes before you can resume.
Verify the turntable is in place, the plug is inserted, the door is closed, fuses are OK, and the oven has proper ventilation; then wait 10 minutes and try again.