Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GH7208XR Whirlpool
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SPEEDCOOK MICROWAVE O VEN WITH CONVECTION Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/performa nce parts, a ccessories o r service, call: 1-80 0-253-1 301 . or visit ou r website at... www .whi rlpool .com T able of Contents .....
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................... ............. 3 Electrical Requirements ........ .......................................... ............. 5 PARTS AND FEATURES .....................................
3 MICROWA VE OVEN SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
4 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT 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.
5 Electrical Require ments Observe all gover ning codes a nd ordinances. Required: ■ A 120 V ol t , 60 H z, AC on ly , 15- or 20- amp ele ctrical sup ply with a fuse or circuit breaker . Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker .
6 P ARTS AND F E ATURES This man ual may c over seve ral dif feren t models. The mo del you ha ve pur chased m ay have so me or all of th e featur es shown he re. T he appearance of yo ur particular model may differ sl ight ly from the illu stratio ns in t his ma nual.
7 Con vection Elem ent and F an The oven’ s convection system is composed of a convecti on element, w hich heats in conju nction with the convecti on fan for true convect ion cooking. The convection system is embedded in the wall of t he oven cavit y , behind the protective sc reen.
8 Convect ion Rack The short convec tion rack is design ed to be used with t he convection elemen t and fan for true convection cooking. Se e “Convection - Bake ” and “Convection - Roast” sectio ns. Place the convect ion rack on t he tur ntable, an d position dish with food on the rack.
9 OVEN CONTROL The oven’ s controls are accessed t hrough its control pane l and intera ctive tou ch display . NOTE : Due to th e sensitiv ity of the co ntrol panel, we have provided speci al instruct ions for cle aning the pan el as well as the touc h screen displa y .
10 Main M enu The Ma in Me nu is di splayed on the default scr een. From th e Main Menu, all automatic cooking progr ams can be activat ed; all manual cooking can be programmed; setti ngs can be a djusted; and i nstruct ions, p re par ation and tips can be accessed.
11 6. On Poultry Breast sc reen, follow the inst ructions, th en touch “Start Preh e at.” While the Sizzle Pan p r eheats , the cooking an imation and countdown are active in the disp lay . 7. When preheatin g is finished, follow the ins tructions on th e Preheat Finish ed screen, then touch “Cont inue.
12 Set tin gs & In fo Oven features may be act ivated an d/or changed, and di splay characterist ics may be adjust ed using the “Setti ngs & Info” menu. Following is a b rief description of each option. 1. On Main Men u, touc h “Sett ings & Inf o.
13 Display Backlight Disp lay back light m ay be se t to reduc e brig htness or to tu rn off during sl eep mode. Sleep mode i s an energy-saving feature that darkens the displ ay back light after 2 m inutes of inac tivity .
14 Ti m er The Timer can be set in minute s and second s, up to 99 minutes, 59 seconds, and counts down the set ti me. NOTE : The Timer does not start or stop the oven. The Timer countdown can be se en in full screen or in minimized view . In minimized view, the countdown is alw ays visib le.
15 Night L ight The Night Li ght contro l button tu rns on the cooktop light at the lowest setting. While the Night Light is on, the Light control may still be used to brigh ten the c ooktop. When the cooktop light is turned off, the Night Light wi ll st ill be on.
16 Cookin g Guideline s Covering Covering food helps r etain moisture, shorten cook t i me and reduce spatteri ng. Use the l id suppli ed with cookw are. If a lid is not availab le, wax pape r , pap er towels or plas tic wrap approved for microwave ovens may be used.
17 Alum inum F oil a nd Met al Always use oven m itts or po t holde rs wh en remov ing d ishes from the ove n. Aluminu m foil and some met a l can b e used in the ove n. If not used properly , arcing (a blue flash of li ght) can occur and cau se damage to the oven .
18 MANUAL COOKING Add 30 Seconds The ADD 30 SEC. control automatical ly starts th e oven at 100 % power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 secon ds of cook time, up to 10 minutes, with each additi onal touch of the control. Time may be added in 30-second incr ements by touching AD D 30 SEC.
19 To U s e : 1. T ouch “Ti me/T emp/Power” on the Mai n Menu. 2. Sel ect a method f r om th e ch art. 3. Follow instructions on the display to program cookin g time, temperature and/or cooking power . 4. T ouch “S tart” on the touc h scre e n, or ST AR T contr ol.
20 Cooking in St ages ( or steps) Manual c ooking may be done in stages (or s teps), up to 4 stages total. The first stage may be programmed us ing any of the manual controls. The s tages may be reviewed at any time during programming and /or cooking by touching “Review S teps” on the touch s creen.
21 Preh eating Preheating of the ov en is programmed in some automati c convection an d/or combination cycles. Preheat ing may be skip ped af ter it has st arted by to uchin g “Skip Pr eheat” on the touch s creen. Preheating of the S izzle Pan is programmed in many automat ic cooking cycle s.
22 Rehe at The Reheat menu has 8 main food categories, plus a shortcu t to Manual Rehe at (see “Time/T emp/Powe r Cooking” section). Reheat uses only microwaves to heat the fo od. See “Cook Meth od Chart” for food it em details, such as specifi c food items available, sensor functions and amounts.
23 Mel t The Melt menu has 5 main food categories, plus a s hortcut to Manual Me lt (see “ Time/T em p/Pow er Cookin g” secti on). Melt uses only microw a ves to melt your food.
24 Boi l & Sim mer The Boil & Simmer menu has 4 m a in food categories, plus a shortcut to Ma nual Simmer Cook (see “Time/T emp/Power Cooking” section). Boil & Simmer is a sensor function, and uses only mi cr owaves t o simmer your food.
25 Steam Coo k The Steam Cook menu has 4 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Ma nual Steam C ook (se e “Time/T emp/Power Cooking” section). Steam Cook is a sensor function, a nd uses only micr owaves to steam you r food. See “Cook Meth od Chart” for spec ific food items and amou nts.
26 F ood Type Chart Use this chart as a refer ence for menu items available in the “Food T ype: menu. FROZEN FOOD ■ Frozen En t rée: Cook • Regular 8-20 oz (227-567 g) • Lar ge 40 oz (1 .
27 BEVERAGE & SOUP ■ Beverage: Re heat • Reheat or Kid s Menu (Hot Chocolate) ■ Fr ozen Ju ice: Sof ten ■ Soup, Frozen : Re heat ■ Soup, Thi ck: Reheat ■ Soup, Thi n: Reheat GRAIN S: P.
28 Cook Me thod Chart Use this cha rt as a reference for menu items and amoun ts available i n the “Cook Method” menu. REHE A T ■ Bevera ge: 1 or 2 cup s (250-5 00 mL) ■ Casse role, Leftover :.
29 ■ Fish/Seafood • Fillet Fresh: sense s 0.5-1.5 cups (125-375 mL) • Fillet Frozen, b r e aded: 1-4 se rvings • Fill et Frozen, non-breaded: 1-6 p ieces • Fis h Stic k, Froze n: 1- 4 servi .
30 CONVECT ION - ROAST ■ Beef Roas t: 2.0-5.0 lbs (0.9-2 .3 kg) ■ Chicke n Wings: 1- 4 servings ■ Lamb Chops: 1-4 ch ops ■ Pork Chops: 1 or 2 chops ■ Meat Lo a f: 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 lb (454, 6 80 or 907 g) ■ Pork Roa st: 2.0-5.0 lbs (0.9-2.3 kg) ■ Shrimp: 5-8 oz (142-22 5 oz) ■ Steak: 1 steak, 0.
31 OVEN CARE Gener al Cleani ng IMPORT AN T : Be fore cleaning, make s ure all controls are off and the ov en is cool . Always fol low label instruction s on cleanin g products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or s ponge are suggested first unless otherwi se noted.
32 Replacing F ilters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal fil ters canno t be washed and s hould be replaced every 6 t o 12 months. Do n ot operate the oven with out the filters in place. Se e “Replacemen t Parts” sect ion in “Assistance or Se rvice” to reor der filters.
33 Replacing Ov en Light The oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb. It wi ll automatical ly come on when the door is opened and when the oven is operatin g. See “Ass istanc e or Servic e” section t o reorder . Y ou will need a TORX ®† T10 scr ewdriver to r emove th e bulb cover .
34 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the so lutions suggested here first in or de r to avoid the cost of an un necessary service ca ll. Nothing will operate ■ Has a household fuse blown, or h as a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit breaker .
35 Odor coming fr om oven during convection cooking ■ This is normal for the firs t few convection cycles. The odor will dissi pate with repeated use . Quartz bu lb does not app ear to be on ■ This is not unusua l. See “Grill El ement” se ction .
WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APPLI ANCE W ARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when this major appli ance is operate d and mainta ined according to instructions .
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