MICROWAVE HOODCOMBINATION 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.
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iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS [] Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking [] Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive equipment. cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. [] Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36"...
¸ GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS m 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.
i_ ¸¸_'¸,.._ +"_'__-_h_'_ _%_v _%_f__ The microwave oven has a durable, nonstick coating that resists soil buildup by making cleaning easier than in conventional microwave ovens. See "General Cleaning" section for cleaning instructions. The microwave system delivers a constant stream of microwave power - true high, medium and low power.
Turning Off the Turntable The turntable can be turned off for manual cooking cycles only. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are larger than the turntable, or when cooking with two plates that are side by side. When the manual cycle is over, the turntable will automatically default to the "ON"...
Use theSUREMIST _steamer vessel withtheSteam Cook feature orBoil & Simmer feature t osteam orsimmer cook foods. See "Steam Cook" a nd/or " Boil & Simmer" sections. The short c onvection rack isdesigned tobeused withthe convection element andfanfortrue convection cooking. See "Convection Bake"...
MICROWAVE OVENCONTROL The microwave oven's controls are accessed through its control 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. QUICK TOUCH MANUAL...
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The Main Menu isdisplayed onthedefault screen. 4. On Sizzle Pan screen, touch "Poultry Breast: Boneless." SIZZLE PAN: Select a food type ..I ost se 1 LIMORE Jan 1 2, 2007 12:00 From the Main Menu, all automatic cooking programs can be On Sizzle Pan-Poultry Breast screen, touch "2 pieces."...
When preheating is finished, follow the instructions on the Preheat Finished screen, then touch "Continue." If more or less cook time is desired, adjust doneness before Microwave oven features may be activated and/or changed, and touching "Continue." display characteristics may be adjusted using the "Settings & Info"...
This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00 AM-11:59 PM), or a Display backlight may be set to reduce brightness or to turn off 24-hour clock (0:00-23:59). When power is first supplied to the during sleep mode. microwave oven, or after a power failure, the "Welcome" screen Sleep mode is an energy-saving feature that darkens the display will appear, asking whether you would like to set the clock.
Tones are audible signals, indicating the following: The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 90 minutes, and counts down the set time. One Tone NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. • Valid entry (short tone) The Timer countdown can be seen in full screen or in minimized view.
If any controls are touched while the Child Lock is active, the "Child Lock is set" reminder screen appears for 5 seconds. Cooktop Light The cooktop light has 3 brightness settings: high, medium and low. Lock is set. To Turn Light On/Off: Press LIGHT button repeatedly to cycle I[ The controts cannot be activated while I[ through the settings: high, medium, low and off.
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...
• Do not use metal bakeware during stage cooking. See MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS "Cooking in Stages" section. Melamine Follow manufacturer's recommendations. • Do not use metal bakeware during combination cycles. Some automatic Cook, Bake and Roast programs use combination Paper: Towels, Use nonrecycled and those approved by cooking.
MANUAL COOKING 5. Touch "Start Preheat" on the touch screen to preheat empty microwave oven. If preheat is not needed, touch "Skip Preheat" after the microwave oven starts. The ADD 30 SEC. control automatically starts the microwave The display will count down the cook time. oven at 100% power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 seconds of cook time, up to 10 minutes, with each additional touch of the During the countdown,...
To Use: 8. Touch CANCEL to return the display to the Main Menu. 1. Touch "Time/Temp/Power" on the Main Menu. Second Proofing: 2. Select a method from the chart. Shape dough, place in baking pan(s), and then cover loosely with 3.
Manual cooking may be done in stages (or steps), up to 4 stages 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program each additional stage. total. The first stage may be programmed using any of the 5. Touch "Start" on the touch screen, or START control. manual controls.
Do not try to pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results. Preheating of the microwave oven is programmed in some Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. automatic convection and/or combination cycles. The microwave oven will estimate the preheat time, and will maintain the preheat Use Popcorn Sensor:...
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The Reheat menu has a selection of main food categories, plus a The Cook menu has a selection of main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Reheat (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" shortcut to manual Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). section) Beverage Casserole Leftover Dinner Plate...
• Place grill rack securely on Sizzle Pan, and place both on the turntable. Then position food directly on rack. • The turntable must be turned on when using the grill rack. The Melt menu has a selection of main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Melt (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking"...
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The Boil & Simmer menu has a selection of main food categories, The Sizzle Pan menu has a selection of main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Simmer Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power plus a shortcut to Manual Sizzle Pan (see "Time/-I-emp/Power Cooking"...
The Steam Cook menu has a selection of main food categories, The Kids Menu menu has programs for several typical children's menu items that are cooked in the microwave oven. plus a shortcut to Manual Steam Cook (see "Time/Temp/Power Cooking" section). Burrito Chicken Nuggets Hot Dog...
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... , t: "- Use this chart as a reference for menu items available in the "Food Type" menu FROZEN FOOD Frozen Entree Hash Brown Poultry Boneless Breast Sizzle Pan Regular (8-20 oz [227-567 g]) - Cook - Defrost Fish Large (40 oz [1.1 kg]) Chicken Nuggets Fillet, Breaded...
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VEGETABLE Canned Vegetable Fresh Vegetable (cont'd) Fresh Vegetable (cont'd) Cook Cauliflower Pepper - Cook or Steam Cook - Grill Fresh Vegetable Corn on the Cob Asparagus Spinach - Cook or Steam Cook - Cook or Steam Cook - Cook or Steam Cook Baked/Sweet Potato Green Beans...
MELT Chocolate Butter/Margarine 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2 sticks or 1-8 tbs (15-120 mL) 1-12 oz (28-340 g) or 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 cups Caramel (125, 250,375 or 500 mL) Marshmallow 7 or 14 oz (199 or 397 g) Cheese 5 or 10 oz (142-283 g) Manual Melt...
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. GREASE FILTERS CONTROL PANEL/INTERACTIVE TOUCH DISPLAY Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye-...
Replace the filters by inserting the wide tab of the filter frame SIZZLE 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. •...
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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 microwave oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service"...
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Turntable rotates both directions Nothing will operate • This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the • Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker 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:...
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.