MICROWAVEHOOD COMBINATION For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-258-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents ........................................
TABLEOF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ Microwave System/ACCUWAVE _ Technology ........................... Turntable ...................................................................................... Cooking Rack ...................................................................
MICROWAVEOVENSAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or Thissafety is the messages safety alertwillsymbol. "WARNING.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS [] Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. Do not clean with metal scouring pads.
PARTSANDFEA S This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. 3 4 5 10 11 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
• Do not place popcorn bags on rack. • The rack is designed specifically any other oven. • Do not cook food directly on the rack. Always use a microwave-safe container. for this oven. Do not use it in Use the rack only when cooking on two levels. Do not store it in the oven. Damage to the oven could result if someone accidentally turns on the oven. 1 ...... .......... 4 v _ 1. Turntable 2. Hub 3. Support 4.
¸ To Remove: 1. Touch CLOCK. 2. Touch 0. 3. Touch CLOCK. The time will disappear and ":" will appear on the display. The progress bar is a visual picture of the estimated running time of a cooking cycle. It will appear during all cook cycles except Warm Hold. The lines in each of the segments will light from left to right as the time nears the end. When all 15 lines (all 3 segments) are lit, the cooking cycle is completed.
MICROWAVEOVENUSE TheChildLockdisables thecontrol panelpadstoprevent unintended useofthemicrowave oven. A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off When thecontrol islocked, onlytheVentFanandLightbuttons the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable willfunction. IfanypadontheControl Panelistouched, "LOCK" and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted willappear inthedisplay and3shorttoneswillsound.
Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If a lid is not available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved for microwave ovens may be used. Plastic wrap should be turned back at one corner to provide an opening to vent steam. Stirring and Turning Stirring and turning redistributes heat evenly to avoid overcooking the outer edges of food. Stir from outside to center. If possible, turn food over from bottom to top.
Manyrecipes formicrowave cooking specify whichcooking powertousebypercent, name ornumber. Forexample, 70%=7=Medium-High. Usethefollowing chartasageneral guideforthesuggested cooking powerofspecific foods. PERCENT/ NUMBERUSE NAME To Use: 1. Touch COOK TIME. 2. Touch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart. 3.
• Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. • Pop only one package of popcorn at a time. • Follow manufacturer's popcorn popper. • instructions Beverages may be heated in the microwave oven by touching the BEVERAGE pad. One or two 8-oz (250 mL) cups can be heated automatically using this function. when using a microwave Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Do not repop unpopped kernels. • Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results.
Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating five specific foods. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD CODE The automatic Defrost control can be used or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost. QUANTITY • Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal results. • Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting. • Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.
To Defrost manually: 1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to defrost. 2. Touch COOK POWER. 3. Touch 3. 4. Touch JET START. The display will count down the defrost time. The microwave oven uses low power to melt certain foods. The foods may not be completely melted when the program ends, but stirring the food will complete the melting. Use the following chart as a guide.
The Kids Menu function is preset with cooking times and cook powers for several typical children's menu items that are cooked in the microwave oven. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD CODE Canned pasta* 1 Frozen Pizza 2 Frozen Meal 3 Hot Dogs 4 Hot Cereal (oatmeal) 5 Chicken Nuggets 6 KIDS MENU PAD QUANTITY/ INSTRUCTION 1 time 1,2, 3 or 4 servings/ Follow food label instructions. 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 5-7 oz/ Follow food label instructions.
MICROWAVEOVENCARE IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested otherwise noted. first unless The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. Do not operate the oven without the filters in place. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months. See "Assistance or Service" to reorder filters.
The cooktop light is a candelabra base 30-watt bulb. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder. To Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect 2. TROUBI ESHOOT G Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. power. Nothing will operate Remove the bulb cover mounting screw. • Has a household fuse been blown or has the circuit breaker been tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.
Display shows • • messages Is the display showing ":"? There has been a power failure or the clock time has been turned off. See "Display" section to clear display. See "Clock" section to reset the clock or to turn it on. Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? See "Display" section to clear. If it reappears, call for service. See "Assistance or Service" section. Display shows time countdown, but is not operating • Is the Timer in use? See "Timer" section.
WHIRLPOOL+ MICROWAVEHOOD COMBINATIONWARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP+ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.
