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Whirlpool GT4175SP manual

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  • Page 1

    MICROWAVE O VEN Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/performa nce parts, accessories o r service, ca ll: 1-800-253 -1301 or visit ou r website at... www . whir lpool. com T able of Contents .............. ........... .............. 2 82 0 5989 / 38 2 8W5A 8410 ® Model GT4175SP[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ............... ............................ ............. 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... ............. 5 Unpacking ............................. .......................................... ............. 5 Location Requirements ..................................... .......[...]

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    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. 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[...]

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    4 This device complies with Part 18 of the FCC Rules. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ T o r educe the risk of fire in the oven cavity: – Do not overcook food. Car efully attend the microwave oven when paper , plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. – Remove wire twist[...]

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    5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacki ng 1. Empty the mic rowave oven of any packin g materials. 2. Clean the inside with a soft , damp cl oth. 3. Check for damage, such as: ■ a door that is not lined up correctly ■ damage around the door , or ■ dents on the interior or ext erior of the oven. If there is any damage, do n ot operate th e oven un[...]

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    6 P A RTS AND FEATURES This manual may cover several di ff er ent mode ls. Th e model yo u have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of you r particular mode l may differ slightly from the il lustratio ns in th is manual . Tur n t a bl e The tur ntabl e can rotate in eit her direction to help cook food more even[...]

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    7 JET ST ART™ F eature T ouch JET ST ART™ control to automatically sta rt the microwave oven for a 30-second cook time at 100 % cooking power . Each additional touch of JE T ST ART™ contr ol will add 30 seconds of cook time, u p to 3 minu tes, then 1 minute of cook time up t o 10 minut es. While the oven is operating, touch JET ST ART™ cont[...]

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    8 MICROWA VE 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 [...]

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    9 Cookware an d Din nerware 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 es t Cookw[...]

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    10 Cookin g To U s e : 1. T ouch C OOK TIME. “ST AGE 1 ENTER CO OK TIME” will s croll across display . Enter the len gth of ti me to coo k. If cooking with 100% power , skip Ste p 2. 2. T ouch COOK POWER, t hen set the desi red cooking power . See “Cooking Power .” 3. T ouc h ST ART . When the cyc le ends, “END” w ill appear in the disp[...]

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    11 Sensor Cooking A sensor in th e microwave oven detec ts humid ity released from the food and automatically sets a cooking time based on the selected pad. Use the follow ing chart as a guid e. T o Use Cook: Before using, make sure the microwave oven has been pl ugged in for at least 3 minutes, t he room temperature is not ab ove 95°F (35°C) and[...]

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    12 Defro sting The Auto Defrost feature’ s preset p r ograms can be used or the microwave oven can be man ually set to defrost. T o defrost manually , use 30% cook power . Refer to a reliable cookbook for defrosti ng in formati on. ■ Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defr osting for optimal r esul ts. Ho w food s ar e sto re d can af fe[...]

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    13 MICROWAVE OVEN CAR E Gen eral Cl eani ng IMPORT AN T : Before cleani ng, make sure all controls are of f 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 first unless otherwise noted. OVEN CA VITY Do not use soap -filled s couring pads, abras ive clean ers,[...]

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    14 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 household fuse blown or has a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit. Oven will not operate ■ Is the door co mpletely closed? Firmly close door . ■ Is a spacer (on some[...]

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    15 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “T r oublesh ootin g.” I t may s ave yo u th e cost of a servic e cal l. If you sti ll ne ed help, follow the ins tructio ns be low . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation wil[...]

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    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 a ttached to or furnished with the product, W hirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “W hirlpool”) will pay for FSP ® repla ceme [...]