Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GH9177XL Whirlpool
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SPEEDCOOK APPLIANCE 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 CONTE NTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................... ............. 3 Electrical Requirements ........ .......................................... ............. 5 PARTS AND FEATURES ....................................
3 MICR OW AVE O VEN S AFETY 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 inches. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter.
5 Electrical R equirements Observe all gover ning cod es and ordinances. A 120 V olt, 60 Hz, AC only , 15- or 20-amp fuse d electric al supply is re quired. (A time -delay fus e or c ircu it br eaker i s reco mmende d.) It is recommended that a sepa rate circuit serv ing only this appliance be provided.
6 In contrast, mic rowave ovens util izing this microwave system deliver t he selected p ower lev el continu ously . This consta nt stream of micr owave power helps to minimize overcooking of foods and messy food spatters.
7 Grill Rack The circular grill rack is for grilling in the microwave oven. Plac e the grill rack sec urely on Sizzle Pan, the Sizzle P an on the turn table, and pos ition food on grill rack. See “A ssistance or Service” to order replaceme nt parts.
8 3. T ouch “Poult ry .” Di splay sh ows: 4. T ouch “Pieces, Bon e-In.” Use number pads to enter weight. Disp lay sh ows: 5. T ouch “Doneness” if desired. (See “Doneness” i n the “Oven Use” section.) Displa y shows: 6. T ouch “Start.
9 Clock This is a 12-hour cl ock, showing a.m. and p.m. When power is first supplied to the oven, or after a powe r fail ure, the “Home” screen will appe ar . T o Set Clock: T ouch CLOCK, and foll ow directions. T o Hide Clock: T ouch CLOCK, then t ouch CANCEL•OFF .
10 Child Lock The Child Lock disables all cooking function contr ols to prevent unintended use of the oven. The timer , clock, cooktop light, exhaust fan , and some settings may st ill be used wh ile the Child Lock is o n. T o Ac tivate Child Loc k: The oven must be of f.
11 OVEN USE A magnetron in the ov en produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor , w alls and cei ling and pass through th e turnt able and appropriate cookware to the food. Mi crowaves are attracted to and absorb ed by fat, sugar and water mol ecules in t he food, causing them to move , producing friction and h eat which cooks the food.
12 T o T es t Cookware or Dinnerware for Microwave Use: 1. Put cook ware or d innerwar e in oven with 1 c up (250 mL) of water besid e it. 2. Cook at 100% cooking p ower for 1 minute. Do not use cookwar e or dinnerwar e if it be comes hot and the wate r sta ys co ol.
13 Cooking T o Use the Auto Cooking F unc tions: When using prese t cooking powers and cook times for s elected food types (Cereal, Eggs, Fr ozen Food, V egetable, Grai ns, Meat, Poultry , and Fish) , follow the “Cook” menus to sel ect amounts and begin the auto function.
14 Po p c o r n Popcorn is a sensor function. The sensor determines the appropriate poppi ng time of commerciall y packaged microwavable popcor n. ■ Remove rectangul ar cooking rack before use. ■ Do not use regular paper ba gs or glassware. ■ Pop only 1 package of popc orn at a time.
15 Defrosting The auto defrost feature has 3 cate gories: Me at, Poultr y and Fish. It should no t be used for food lef t outside th e freezer more than 20 minutes an d frozen r ead y-ma de food. The microwave oven can also be manu ally set to de frost.
16 Grill The Gril l function uses a 1,500-wa tt halogen and q uartz el ement that heat s quickly to grill a var iety o f foo ds. ■ Oven cavit y and door will be come very hot durin g grill element use. Th e use of oven mitts is recommended. ■ The circular grill rack and Sizzle Pa n will become very hot.
17 T o Use Simme r Rice/Simmer Pasta: 1. On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.” 2. T ouch “Simmer R ice” or “Simmer Pas t a.” 3. Follow men u to se lect sp ecific food t o be simmere d. 4. Enter amou nt. Donene ss may be adjus ted at this ti me by touchin g “Doneness,” and then to uching “+” or “-.
18 Sizz le P an F eature The Sizzle Pan f eature uses the pan to brown, crisp, and pan-fry foods in the oven. The Sizzle Pan r eaches its optimal cooking temperature in ap proximately 3 min utes. Use the p an as quic kly as poss ible after i t is heated for b est results.
19 T o Soften or Melt: 1. Place container of food on tur ntable. 2. On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.” 3. On “More Choi ces” screen, t ouch “Soften & Melt.” 4. Select ei ther “Soften” or “Mel t.” 5. Select food item to be softene d or melted.
20 OVEN CARE General Cleanin g IMPORT AN T : Before cleani ng, make sure all controls are of f and the ov en is cool. A lways follow label ins tructions on cleanin g products. Soap, wat er and a sof t cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.
21 Replacing Cooktop Light The cooktop lig ht is a 10W low-v oltag e halogen ca psule bulb . See “Assi stance or Service ” section to reorder . T o Replace: 1. Unplug oven or disconnect power . 2. Remove bulb cover mounting screw , and careful ly remove cover .
22 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solutions sugges ted her e first in or der to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Has a ho usehold fuse been bl own or has the cir cuit br eaker been tripped? Replace the fu se or reset the circuit .
23 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “T r oublesh ooting.” I t may save you the c ost of a service call. If you sti ll need help, follow the i nstructions b elow . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of you r appliance.
WHIRLPOOL ® MICROWAV E HOOD COMBINATION W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appl iance is operat ed and mainta ined according to inst ructions attac hed.
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