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® MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION 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 MH1160XS W10110881...
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment. Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36" (91.44 cm). Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. Do not use paper products when appliance is operated in the “PAN BROWN”...
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.
Start The START pad begins any function. If it is not touched within 5 seconds after touching a pad, “PRESS START” will scroll in the display as a reminder. If START pad is not touched within 2 minutes after touching a pad, the display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.
Cooktop Light The cooktop light has 3 settings: high, low and off. To Turn Light On/Off: Touch LIGHT pad once for high, twice for low or 3 times for off. Demo Mode The Demo Mode is ideal for learning how to use the microwave oven.
Cookware and Dinnerware Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may become hot from heat transferred from the food. Do not use cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim. Use the following chart as a guide, then test before using.
Manual Cooking To Use: 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch COOK TIME, then enter a length of time to cook. If cooking with 100% power, skip Step 3. 3. Touch COOK POWER, then enter the desired power level using the appropriate number pad Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to select the desired power level.
Baked Potato One to four 10 oz (283 g) potatoes may be baked automatically in the microwave oven by using the Baked Potato function. Pierce each potato several times with a fork before baking. Place a single potato on the turntable, off to the side (not centered).
Reheating Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific food types. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS Beverage 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each/ Do not cover. The diameter of the cup’s opening will affect how the liquid heats.
General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted. GREASE FILTERS Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- based oven cleaners.
To Remove and Replace Charcoal Filter: 1. Remove the 2 vent grille mounting screws located directly behind the top louver. A. Vent grille B. Top louver C. Mounting screws 2. Tip the vent grille forward and down, then lift to remove. 3.
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center...
If you need service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. After checking “Troubleshooting,” additional help can be found by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by calling Whirlpool. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.