Whirlpool GSC308 manual

BUILT-IN HIGH SPEED MICROWAVE O VEN 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 . In Canada, call fo r assistance 1- 800-461 -5681 , for installation and service, call: 1-800- 807-67 77 or visit ou r website at... www .whirlpool. com or www .whirl pool. com/ c[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTE NTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ............... ......................................... 3 Electrical Requirements .................................... ........................... 5 PARTS AND FEATURES ....................... ............................ ............. 5 Grids ...................................... ......................[...]

3 MICROWAVE OVE N 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. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions[...]

4 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS See door surface cleaning instructions in the “ Oven Care ” section. T o reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: – Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the micro- wave oven if paper , plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. ■ ?[...]

5 Electrical R equirements The microwave oven is connected t o a 110-volt side of th e 240- volt circ uit r equ ired for the lower ov en. If the inc oming v oltage to the microwave oven i s less than 11 0 volts cooking time s may be longer . Have a qu alified ele ctrician check your electri cal system. P ARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers dif fer[...]

6 Grids ■ Grids wi ll become hot. Alwa ys use ov en mitts or p ot holders when han dling. ■ Never allow t he gri ds to touch the insid e cav ity wal ls, cei ling or floor . ■ Always use the tur nt able. ■ Never use another metal ob ject with the grids. ■ T wo level cooking is not recommend ed. ■ See “Assi stance or Service ” section[...]

7 Displays When power is first supp lied to the appl iance, every thing on both displa ys wi ll light up for 5 se conds. Then, “ PF id = 27 ” or “P F id = 30” will appear on th e lower oven displ ay . T ouch OFF/CA NCEL to clear disp lay . Any other time “PF id = 27” or “PF id = 30 ” appears, a power failure occurred. T o uch OFF/CA[...]

8 F ahrenhe it and Celsiu s The temperature is prese t at Fahrenheit, bu t can be changed to Cels ius. T o Change: T ouch and hold CUSTOM B ROIL f or 5 seco nds. A tone will sound and “C ” will appear on the displa y . Repeat to change back to Fahrenheit . T o remove, touch UPPE R OFF , LOWER OFF or OFF/CANCEL. Ti m e r The Timer can be set in [...]

9 To U s e : Before High Speed Cooking, put food in the oven and close the door . Preheating is not neces sary . 1. T ouch SPEE D COOK. 2. T ouch the n umber pads to enter the food cod e from the chart. If “WGT” or “QTY” appears on the upper oven display , touch the n umber pads to enter th e quantit y or weight from the chart or touc h 0 Q[...]

10 Onio n Rings 57 4 -16 oz (113- 454 g ) in 1 o z (28 g) increments Arrange on crisper pan. Pl ace on turntable . Pizza 40 6, 9 and 12 in. ( 15, 23 and 30 cm) diameter Arrange on crisper pan. Pl ace on turntable . Pizza Rolls, Mini 53 6 to 24 p ieces Arrange on crisper pan. Pl ace on turntable . Potato Nuggets 46 3-12 oz ( 85-340 g) i n 1 oz (28 g[...]

11 Pork Ham, Fu lly Cooked, Boneless 25 1-4.5 l bs (454 g-2 kg) in .1 lb (4 5 g) increments Shake 1 T (15 mL) of flour in oven bag. Put ham and ¹⁄ ₂ cup (125 mL) water in bag. Close with plastic ti e and cut 6 small sl its in to p of bag. Place in baki ng dish. Pla ce conve ction gri d on tur nta ble, then baking dish on grid . Pork C hops , B[...]

12 Fish Sticks, Breaded, Frozen 42 No quan tity entry required. Use 4 to 18 pieces . Arrange on crisper pan. Place on tur ntabl e. Shrimp, Raw , Shelle d 52 .25-1 l bs (113 -454 g) i n .25 l b (113 g) increments Spray crispe r pan with n onstick cooking spray . Place shrimp on crisper pan and cri sper pan on turntable . VEGET A BLES Baked Potato es[...]

13 MICROWAVE OVEN U SE A magnetron in the ov en produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor , walls and ceiling a nd pass through the tur ntable 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 t[...]

14 Cookware and Dinne rware Cookware and dinnerware must fi t on the tur ntabl e. Always us e oven mitts or pot holders when ha ndling becau se any di sh may become hot from heat transf erred from the food. Do not use cookwar e and din nerwar e with gold or silver t rim. Use the following chart as a gu ide, then tes t before using. T o T est Cookwa[...]

15 T o Set a Cooking Power other than 100%: 1. T ouch t he numbe r pads to set a leng th of ti me to co ok. 2. T ouch MI CRO •• POWER . 3. T ouch the n umber pad using th e Cooking Power chart 4. T ouch ADD MINU TE ST ART . The di splay will coun t down the cook time. When the cyc le ends, “End” wi ll appear in t he display , 4 end- of-cycl[...]

16 Rehe ating Times and cooking p owers have been preset for reheating 8 food types. Use the follow ing chart as a gui de. T o Reheat Foo ds: 1. T ouch REH EA T . T ouc h numb er pad to sele ct fo od ty pe fr om the Re heat char t. or T ouch RE HEA T repe atedly to scan an d select food set tings. For example, to se lect the Br ead se tting, REHE A[...]

17 T o use Defrost: 1. T ouch D EFROST . 2. T ouch the n umber pad from the Defrost chart to select food or T ouch DEFROST r epeatedly to scroll thr ough foods. 3. T ouch n umber pa ds fr om th e De frost chart to se lect th e weight o r quantity or T ouch QUA NTITY (numb er pad “0” ) re peatedly to select quanti ty . 4. T ouch ADD M INUTE S T [...]

18 Keeping F ood W arm Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Foods that are cooked cover ed and complete meals on dinner plates s hould be co vered whil e being ke pt warm. Pa stry i tems such as pi es and t urnovers s hould be u ncovered while bei ng kept warm. T o Keep Food Warm: 1. T ouch numb er pads t o set le ngth of w arm t[...]

19 Convection Cooking Convection Cooking uses the convection element (on some models) and th e fan. The Broil element wil l also cycle on and off. Hot air is ci r culate d throughout the oven cavity by the fan. The constant ly moving air surrou nds the food to heat the outer portio n quic kly . The Convect funct ion may be used to cook small amou n[...]

20 MICROWA VE COOK CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to suit ind ividual tast e. FOOD COOK TIME COOK POWER Meats, Poultry , Fish, Seafo od Bacon (per sli ce) 45 sec to 1 min 15 sec per slice 100% Ground Beef for Casseroles (1 lb [.45 kg]) 4 to 6 min 100% Ground Beef Patties ( 2) Ground Beef Patties ( 4) 1st s ide 2 mi n,[...]

21 MICROWAVE REHEAT CHART These times are approximate and may need to be ad justed to su it individua l taste. If usin g Broil to r eheat, do n ot cover food. FOOD/ST ART ING TEMPERA TURE COOK TIME COOK POWER PREP ARA TION Meat (Chick en pieces, c hops, hamb ur gers, meat loaf sl ices) 1 serv ing /Ref rig erat ed 2 servings/Refrigerated 1-2 m in 2?[...]

22 OVEN CARE General Cleanin g IMPORT ANT : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the ov en is cool. Alw ays fol low la bel ins truction s on cle aning products. Soap, wat er and a sof t cloth or sponge are suggested fi rst unless otherwise noted. ST AINLE SS STEEL ( on som e mod els ) Do not use soap-fil led scouring pads, abrasive c[...]

23 T u rntable rotate s both directions ■ This is normal and depends on motor rot ation at beginning of cy cle. Display shows messag es ■ Is the display showing “PF” , “PF id=27” o r “PF id=30” ? There has been a power fail ure. Clear the disp lay . See “Display(s)” s ection. On some models , reset the clock, if needed. See “C[...]

WHIRLPOOL ® HIGH SPEED MICROW AVE OVEN 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 to or furnished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® replacement parts an d repair labor costs t o correct defects in material[...]