MICROWAVE HOODCOMBINATION S AFETY 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 equipment. cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. [] Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36"...
PARTSANDFEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you Turning Off the Turntable have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The turntable can be turned off for manual cooking cycles only. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from This is helpful when cooking with plates that are larger than the the illustrations in this manual.
MICROWAVE O VENCONTROL When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, a ":" will blink in the display. Touch CANCEL OFF to stop the blinking. If the ":" blinks in the display at any other time, a power failure has occurred.
_• #" + Z" Tones a reaudible s ignals, indicating thefollowing: The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent unintended use of the microwave oven. One tone When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will •...
MICROWAVE OVENUSE 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, Covering causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and...
• Always use the turntable. '!.. i._.__s_ - -._ _: I __ __.._ _-_ .,_J_ • Do not allow contact with another metal object during Cookware anddinnerware must f itontheturntable. Always u se cooking. oven mitts orpotholders when handling because anydishmay become h otfrom heat t ransferred from thefood.
Doneness may be adjusted to more done, less done, or back to To Use: normal doneness (default) for all automatic cooking functions 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. except Popcorn. During programming, before touching START, touch COOK TIME once for MORE, twice for LESS or 3 times for 2.
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FROZEN ENTREE (sensor and non-sensor) BAKED POTATO The Baked Potato program senses and bakes 1-4 medium The Frozen Entree program cooks 10 or 20 oz (283 or 567 g) pieces/potatoes, about 10-13 oz (283-369 g) each. entrees as a sensor function, or cooks 40 or 60 oz (1.1 or 1.7 kg) entrees as a non-sensor function.
Times and cooking power have been preset for certain Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. food types. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD QUANTITY/I NSTR UCTIONS FOOD QUANTITY/IN STR UCTION S Bacon*...
To Use Auto Defrost: 1. Unwrap food, place on the turntable, and close the door. 2. Touch DEFROST. Two plates may be heated side by side, or 1 dish larger than the turntable, plus 2 plates on the cooking rack. For best results, 3.
MICROWAVE OVENCARE IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted. Stainless Steel (on some models) GREASE FILTERS Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-...
2. Tip the vent grille forward and down, then lift to remove. The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. Do not operate the microwave oven or exhaust fan without the grease filters in place. The charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months.
The microwave oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will 3. Tip the vent grille forward and down, then lift out to remove. automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service"...
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Turntable alternates rotation directions Fan running during microwave cooking • This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the • This is normal. The fan comes on at low (or medium) speed to cool the microwave oven. See "Vent Fan" section. beginning of the cycle.
Before calling for assistance or service, please check "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:...
YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.