Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MHE14XK Whirlpool
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3828W5A 1906/ 8183914 MICR O W A VE HOOD COMBINA TION Use & Car e Guide For questions about featu res, opera tion/performanc e, parts ac cessories or serv ice, call: 1-80 0-44-ROPE R (1-800 -447-673 7) or visit ou r website at ... www .roperappliances.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ................ ............................ ........ 3 Electrical Requirements .................................................. ............. 5 PARTS AND FEATURES ..................................... ...
3 MICR O W A V E O V EN 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 inches. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter.
5 Electr ic al Require ment s Observe all governing cod es and or dinances. A 120 V olt, 60 Hz, AC only , 15- or 20 -amp fused e lectric al supply i s re quir ed. (A t ime- delay f use or cir cuit br eaker is r ecommended .) It is r e comm ended that a separat e cir cuit serving o nly th is appli ance be p rov ide d.
6 P AR TS AND FEATURES Tu r n t a b l e 1. T urntable 2. Hub 3. Support 4. Shaft The turntable r otates in b oth dir ections to he lp cook f ood mor e evenly . Do not operat e th e microwave oven wi th out the tur nt a bl e in place . See “Assistan ce or Se rvice” to reorder any of the parts .
7 Cloc k This is a 12 hour cl ock and does not show a.m. or p.m. To S e t : Before setting, make sur e the microwave oven and Timer are of f. 1. T ouch CLOCK.
8 Cooking Guidelin es Covering Covering food helps r e tain moistur e, shorten cook time and r educe spatte ring. U se the l id supplied with co okwar e. If not availa ble, wax p aper , paper towe ls or plas tic wrap a ppr oved for microwaves may be u sed.
9 Aluminum Foil and Metal Always use o ven mi tts or pot h olders when removing di shes from the microwave oven. Alumi num fo i l and some m e tal ca n be used i n the oven. If not used properly , arcing (a b lue flash of l ight) can occur and cause damage to the oven .
10 MICR O W A V E O VEN USE Cooking To U s e : 1. T ouch COOK TIME. 2. T ouc h the num ber pads to set a l ength of time to cook. “TOUCH ST A R T OR POWER” scrolls across display . T ouch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. T ou ch the nu mber pad( s) using th e Cooking Power chart.
11 Defr ostin g The auto De frost feature’ s preset programs can b e used or the microwave oven can be manually set t o defrost. ■ Food should be 0°F ( -18°C) or colder at de frosting for optimal results. How foods are stored can affect results.
12 Replacing Filter s The grease filters sh ould be removed an d cleaned at least on ce a month. The ch arcoal filter cann ot be wash ed a nd shoul d be replaced every six t o tw el ve months. Do not operate the microwave oven withou t the filte rs in place .
13 Replacing C ooktop Light The cooktop li ght is a can delabra bas e 30-wat t b ulb. Se e “Assis tance o r Servi ce” sectio n to r eorde r . T o Rep lace: 1. Unplug mi crowave oven or disconnect p ower . 2. Remo ve the b ulb cover m ounting scr e ws.
14 TR OUBLESHOOTING T ry the solutions suggested here first in or der to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Has a ho usehold fuse been blown or has the cir cuit br eaker been tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the ci rcui t.
15 ASSISTANCE OR SER VICE Before calling for assista nce or service, pleas e ch eck “T r oublesh ooting.” It may save you th e cost of a service cal l. If you sti ll need help, follow the instru ctions below . When calli ng, please know t he purchase date and th e comp lete model a nd seria l number of your appli ance.
R OPER ® MICR O W A VE HOOD COMBINA TION W ARRANTY FULL O NE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appli ance is operate d and maintai ned according to ins tructions atta ch.
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