Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MODEL MH1170XS Whirlpool
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY ........................... 3 Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ............................................................
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION 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.
iMPORTANT 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.
PARTS AND FEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. To Turn Off: Touch TURNTABLE ON-OFE A "turntable off" icon will appear in the display.
MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL QUICK TOUCH POPCORN BEVERAGE PIZZA ® ADD30SEC BAKED FROZEN POTATO ENTREE @ COOK TIME © COOK POWER © WARM HOLD CLOCK TIMER Set/Off Q REHEAT © COOK © DEFROST %1AR,_ ® @ VENT FAN LIGHT Hi-Med.Lo-Off Hi.Lo-Off _ (_tolock Hold 3 Sec OFF ® TURNTABLE On- Off The START pad begins any function.
Tones are audible signals, indicating the following: One tone • Valid entry (short tone) Two tones • End of timer countdown • End of stage in multistage cooking • Control Lock active • Hidde.
MICROWAVE OVEN USE 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, causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks the food.
'!.. i._._ _s_ --._ _: I_ _ _ _.._ _ -_ .,_J_ Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may become hot from heat transferred from the food. Do not use cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim.
Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking power to use by percent or name. For example, 70%=Medium-High. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods.
The Quick Touch menu pads provide convenient access to preset cooking programs for common microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD SERVING INSTRUCTIONS SIZE Popcorn* 1.75 oz (50 g) 3 oz (85 g) 3.5 oz (99 g) Pop only one package at a time.
Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific food types. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD PAD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION S Casserole 1 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Place in microwavable container, and cover with plastic wrap. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
Use the following chart as a guide. MEAT Beef: ground, steaks, roast, The narrow or fatty areas of stew irregular shaped cuts should be shielded with foil before Lamb: stew and chops defrosting. Pork: chops, ribs, roasts, Do not defrost less than 1/4 Ib sausage (113 g) or two 4 oz (113 g) patties.
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. GREASE FILTERS Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- based oven cleaners.
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 automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder. To Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.
Tones are not sounding • Aretones turned off? See "Tones" section. Cooking times seem too long • Is the cooking power set properly? See "Microwave Cooking Power" section. Steam is coming from the vent grille • Some steam is normal.
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJORAPPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached .
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