Whirlpool GH7208XR Use & Care Manual
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- Page 1 ® SPEEDCOOK APPLIANCE WITH CONVECTION Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents ..........2 Model GH7208XR 8205283...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY............3 MANUAL COOKING ..............18 Electrical Requirements ...............5 Add 30 Seconds.................18 MWO Time/Power Cooking ............18 PARTS AND FEATURES..............6 Convect Time/Temp Cooking ............18 Oven Cavity Coating ..............6 Time/Temp/Power Cooking ............18 Microwave System – ACCUWAVE ® Technology......6 Raising (Proofing) Bread ............19 Grill Element .................7 Warm Hold..................19 Convection Element and Fan............7... -
Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety
MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY 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 is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving a overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing risk of electric shock. -
Page 5: Electrical Requirements
Electrical Requirements WARNING GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. -
Page 6: Parts And Features
PARTS AND FEATURES 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. A. -
Page 7: Grill Element
Grill Element Convection Element and Fan A. Halogen bulb B. Quartz bulb A. Protective screen B. Convection fan (behind screen) The oven uses a 1,000-watt halogen bulb with a 500-watt quartz C. Convection element (behind fan) bulb to serve as the grill element for various cooking functions. When the element is in use, the halogen bulb glows very brightly, The oven’s convection system is composed of a thermal while the glow of the quartz bulb is barely–if at all–visible. -
Page 8: Sizzle Pan And Handle
Sizzle Pan and Handle Steamer Vessel Use the steamer vessel with the Steam Cook feature to steam foods. See “Steam Cook” section. The Sizzle Pan, with its nonstick surface and detachable handle, has been specially designed for microwave use, and is ideal for pan-frying (pan-browning) foods in the oven. -
Page 9: Oven Control
OVEN CONTROL The oven’s controls are accessed through its touch panel and interactive touch display. NOTE: Due to the sensitivity of the control panel, we have provided special instructions for cleaning the panel as well as the touch screen display. See “General Cleaning” section for cleaning instructions. MAIN MENU: Time / Temp / Cook Method... -
Page 10: Main Menu
Main Menu The Main Menu is displayed on the default screen. 4. On second Cook screen, touch “Poultry.” From the Main Menu, all automatic cooking programs (except 5. On Cook-Poultry screen, touch “Poultry Breast.” Popcorn) can be activated; all manual cooking can be programmed;... - Page 11 8. On Poultry Breast screen, follow the instructions, then touch 10. Touch “Continue” to resume pan browning. “Start Preheat.” When the cycle is over, the Finished screen appears. While the Sizzle Pan preheats, the cooking animation and If you would like to either add more time or keep the food countdown are active in the display.
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Page 12: Settings & Info
Settings & Info Most Used Menu Oven features may be activated and/or changed, and display The Most Used menu displays the 6 most used automatic characteristics may be adjusted using the “Settings & Info” cooking programs. This provides you with your own customized menu. -
Page 13: Cancel
Cancel Child Lock The CANCEL control stops all functions except for the Timer and The Child Lock disables all controls to prevent unintended use of Learning Mode, and cancels programming in progress. the oven. The only control that will function while the Child Lock is active is the CANCEL pad on the control panel. -
Page 14: Date
Date Learning Mode The date may be set and displayed on the Main Menu screen. The Learning Mode is ideal for learning how to use the oven. The default setting is Jan. 1 of the current year; however, it is not When set, functions can be entered, with real displays and tones, displayed. -
Page 15: Tones
Tones Vent Fan Tones are audible signals, indicating the following: The vent fan has 4 speeds: low, medium, high and boost. To protect the oven, the vent fan will automatically turn on at high One Tone speed if the temperature from the range or cooktop below gets Valid entry (short tone) too hot. -
Page 16: Food Characteristics
Food Characteristics Cookware and Dinnerware When microwave cooking, the amount, size and shape, starting Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use temperature, composition and density of the food affect cooking oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may results. -
Page 17: Aluminum Foil And Metal
Aluminum Foil and Metal Cooking Power Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking the oven. power to use by percent, name or number. For example, 70%=7=Medium-High. Aluminum foil and some metal can be used in the oven. If not used properly, arcing (a blue flash of light) can occur and cause Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested damage to the oven. -
Page 18: Manual Cooking
MANUAL COOKING To Use: Add 30 Seconds 1. Touch CONVECT TIME/TEMP control. 2. Follow instructions on the display to program cooking time. The ADD 30 SEC. control programs the oven for cooking at 100% power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 seconds of cook time 3. -
Page 19: Raising (Proofing) Bread
Second Proofing: METHOD COOK COOKWARE SETTINGS Shape dough, place in baking pan(s), and then cover loosely with WITH plastic wrap sprayed with cooking spray. Sizzle Pan Microwaves Sizzle Pan 80% only 1. Place ovenproof container filled with 2 cups (500 mL) boiling only water on the turntable. -
Page 20: Cooking In Stages
Cooking in Stages Manual cooking may be done in stages (or cycles), up to 4 stages 4. Touch “Start” on the touch screen, or START control. total. The first stage can be programmed with any of the manual The display will show all of the stages’ cook times, cooking controls, but the 2nd through 4th steps can be programmed only powers and/or temperatures, and will count down each step. -
Page 21: Preheating
To Use Popcorn Sensor: Preheating 1. Place popcorn bag on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch POPCORN SENSOR control. Preheating is programmed in some automatic convection and/or combination cycles. Preheating may be skipped after it has The oven will start automatically. The display will show when started by touching “Skip Preheat”... -
Page 22: Reheat
Reheat Cook The Reheat menu has 8 food categories, plus a shortcut to The Cook menu has 10 food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Reheat (see “Time/Temp/Power Cooking” section). manual Cook (see “Time/Temp/Power Cooking” section) Beverage Muffin Cereal/Oatmeal Meat Casserole Leftover Roll Casserole... -
Page 23: Convection - Roast
Convection - Roast Soften The Convection - Roast menu has 7 food categories, plus a The Soften menu has 5 food categories, plus a shortcut to shortcut to Manual Roast (see “Time/Temp/Power Cooking” Manual Soften (see “Time/Temp/Power Cooking” section). section). Butter Frozen Juice Beef Roast... -
Page 24: Simmer Cook
Do not use plastic utensils on the Sizzle Pan, as it becomes Simmer Cook very hot quickly and could melt the utensils. Do not use metal utensils, as they can scratch the pan. The Simmer Cook menu has 4 food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Simmer Cook (see “Time/Temp/Power Cooking”... -
Page 25: Food Type Chart
Food Type Chart Muffin BEVERAGE & SOUP • Fresh: Bake or Reheat • Frozen: Defrost or Reheat Beverage: Reheat Quiche: Bake • Reheat or Kids Menu Sausage (fully cooked links): Sizzle Pan Frozen Juice: Soften Soup, Frozen: Reheat CASSEROLE Soup, Thick: Reheat Lasagna: Cook with Convection Soup, Thin: Reheat Casserole, Leftover: Reheat... - Page 26 Snacks POULTRY • Burrito: Cook • Cheese Sticks: Cook Boneless Breast Pan Brown: Sizzle Pan • French Fries: Cook Boneless Breast Poached: Cook • Potato Nuggets: Sizzle Pan Chicken Nuggets: Sizzle Pan • Snack Pocket: Cook Chicken Pieces Bone-In: Cook Hash Brown: Sizzle Pan Chicken Pieces Boneless: Cook Fish...
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Page 27: Cook Method Chart
Cook Method Chart REHEAT COOK Beverage: 1 or 2 cups (250-500 mL) Cereal/Oatmeal Casserole, Leftover: 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L) • Hot Wheat: 1-4 servings • Grits: sensor Dinner Plate: 1-4 plates Quick or Regular Pizza, Leftover: 1-3 slices • Instant Cereal: 1-4 servings Muffin: 1-6 pieces •... - Page 28 Meat CONVECTION - BAKE • Bacon: 2-3 slices • Beef Roast: 1.0-2.0 lbs (450-900 g) Angel Food Cake • Ground Beef: 0.5-2.0 lbs (225-900 g) Biscuit, Refrigerated • Ham Slice: 1-4 slices • Regular: 5-10 pieces • Ham Steak (fully cooked): 4-8 oz (113-225 g) •...
- Page 29 SIZZLE PAN MELT Cheese Sticks: 1-4 servings Butter: 0.5-2 sticks Caramel: 7 or 14 oz (199 or 397 g) • Fried: 1-4 eggs Cheese: 8 or 16 oz (225 or 450 g) • Omelet: 2-4 eggs Chocolate: 1-12 oz (28-340 g) French Fries: 1-3 servings Marshmallows: 5 or 10 oz (142-283 g) French Toast: 1-3 pieces...
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Page 30: Oven Care
OVEN CARE General Cleaning 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 first unless otherwise noted. GREASE FILTERS CONTROL PANEL Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- Unplug oven or disconnect power to avoid touch screen... -
Page 31: Replacing Filters
2. Replace the filters by inserting the long tab of the filter frame SIZZLE PAN into the inner portion of the filter housing, then swinging the outside of the frame up until it fits into place. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers. Mild cleanser, water and washcloth Dishwasher CONVECTION and GRILL RACKS... -
Page 32: Replacing Oven Light
Replacing Oven Light The microwave oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule 4. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw, then lift cover.. bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the oven is operating. See “Assistance or Service” section ®†... -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Display shows time countdown, but is not operating Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker Is the Timer in use? tripped? See “Timer”... -
Page 34: Assistance Or Service
For further assistance “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool you still need help, follow the instructions below. Corporation with any questions or concerns at:... - Page 35 Notes...
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Page 36: Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.