Whirlpool use and care guide microwave hood combination mh7130xe (57 pages)
Summary of Contents for Whirlpool Roper MHE16XSD0
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-44-ROPER (1-800-447-6737). or visit our website at... www.roperappliances.com Table of Contents.........2 Model MHE16XS 8205867...
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 Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may equipment. damage the filter. Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36"...
PARTS AND FEATURES MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 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 Control Lock The START pad begins any function. If not touched within The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent 5 seconds after touching a pad, “PRESS START” will scroll in the unintended use of the microwave oven. display as a reminder.
MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable Cooking Guidelines and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, Covering causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and...
Cookware and Dinnerware Aluminum Foil and Metal Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may the microwave oven. become hot from heat transferred from the food.
Microwave Cooking Power Manual Cooking Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking To Use: power to use by percent or name. For example, 70%=Medium-High. 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested 2.
Popcorn Preset Cooking Popping time has been preset based on commercially packaged Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwave popcorn. The preset programs are for bag sizes microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. 3.5 oz (99 g), 3.0 oz (85 g) and 1.75 oz (50 g). For bag sizes not FOOD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS listed in this section, follow directions on the package.
Reheating Defrosting Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific The Auto Defrost feature can be used or the microwave oven can food types. Use the following chart as a guide. be manually set to defrost. Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal FOOD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS results.
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on closed should be kept clean.
To Remove and Replace Charcoal Filter: Replacing Microwave Oven Light 1. Remove the 2 vent grille mounting screws located directly behind the top louver. The microwave oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Turntable alternates rotation directions Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the tripped? beginning of the cycle.
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:...
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.