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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
In the U.S.A., for questions about features, operation, performance,
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
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Models MH6140XK, MH6141XK
3828W5A1876/8183890
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- Page 1 ® MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care Guide In the U.S.A., 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 Models MH6140XK, MH6141XK 3828W5A1876/8183890...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ... 3 Electrical Requirements ...5 PARTS AND FEATURES ... 6 Turntable ...6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL ... 6 Display...7 Number Codes...7 Start/Enter ...7 Off/Cancel ...7 Clock ...7 Tones...7 Timer...7 Child Lock ...7 Vent Fan ...7 Cooktop Light...7 BEFORE USING ... -
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: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment. Intended to be used above ranges with max imum width of 36 inches. Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be inserted in the microwave oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock. -
Page 5: Electrical Requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply is required. (A time- delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. -
Page 6: Parts And Features
BAKED POPCORN PIZZA POTATO FROZEN BEVERAGE WARM ENTREE HOLD EZ CHOICE REHEAT DEFROST COOK COOK COOK TIME POWER MINUTE CLOCK TIMER TIMER START ENTER CANCEL LIGHT VENT FAN ON/NIGHT/OFF HIGH/LOW/OFF MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL MODEL MH6141XK MODEL MH6140XK... -
Page 7: Display
Display When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, “PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY” scrolls 3 times, and then a “:” will appear on the display. Any other time the above tex t scrolls, followed by a “:” on the display, a power failure has occurred. -
Page 8: Before Using
BEFORE USING A magnetron in the 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 fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks the food. -
Page 9: Aluminum Foil And Metal
MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Plastic Wraps, Use those approved by the manufacturer Bags, Covers, for microwave use. Dinnerware, Containers Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Styrofoam Do not use in oven. Straw, Wicker, Do not use in oven. Wooden Containers Wax Paper Acceptable for use. -
Page 10: Microwave Oven Use
MICROWAVE OVEN USE Cooking To Use: 1. Touch COOK TIME. 2. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook. “TOUCH START OR POWER” scrolls across display. Touch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. -
Page 11: Cooking In Stages
Cooking in Stages The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for various lengths of time, up to four stages, including defrost and Warm Hold. (Some models allow only three stages, including defrost.) To Cook in Stages: 1. -
Page 12: Warm Hold
Warm Hold (on some models) WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Warm Hold can be used by itself or after an automatic cooking cycle. -
Page 13: Replacing Filters
Replacing Filters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every six to twelve months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. See “Assistance or Service”... -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
4. Lift up the bulb cover. 1. Bulb cover 5. Replace light. Close bulb cover. 6. Slide the top of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom until it snaps into place. Replace the mounting screws. 7. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. -
Page 15: Assistance Or Service
To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. 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 Interaction Center... -
Page 16: 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.