Whirlpool GH8155XM manual

MICROWAVE HOOD COMB INATIO N 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 rlp ool.c om T able of Contents .............. ...................... ... 2 8185382 / 4619-652- 62082 ® Mod el GH8155 XM[...]

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

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. 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 instructi[...]

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. ■ When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.[...]

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 elect rical suppl y is r equired. ( A time -delay fus e or cir cuit br eaker is re commen ded .) It is recommended that a sepa rate circuit serv ing only this appliance be provided. P ARTS AND FEAT URES This manual may cover s[...]

6 T urn ing Of f the T urntable The tur ntable can be turned off (except during an au to function ). This is helpfu l when cooking wit h plates that a re lar ger th an the turntable or when cooking with two 10¼ in . (26 cm) plates that are side by side . To Tu r n O f f : T ouch TURNT ABLE ON•OFF . A “turntable of f” icon will appe ar in the[...]

7 Display When power is firs t supplied to t he microwave oven, a “:” will blink on the display . T ouch CANCEL•OFF to stop the blinking. If the “:” blinks on the display at an y other time, a power fa ilure has occurred. T ouch CANCE L•OFF and reset the clock if n eeded. If “RETRY” blinks on the display for 1 second, an inv alid va[...]

8 Ti m e r The Timer can be set in minute s and seco nds, up to 99 minutes 99 seconds and cou nts down the set time. The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. When the Timer is in use , the microwave oven can also operate. T o see th e countdown f or 5 seconds when t he microwave oven is in use, t ouch TIMER SET . To S e t : 1. T ouch TI[...]

9 F ood Characteristics When microwave cooking, the amount, s ize and shape, start ing temperature, composi tion and density of the food affect cooking results. Amoun t of Fo od The more food heated at once, the longe r the cook time. Check for doneness and add small increments of time if ne cessary . Size and Sh ape Smaller pieces of food will coo[...]

10 Alumin um F oil and Metal Always use oven m itts or po t holde rs wh en remov ing d ishes from the microwave oven. Aluminu m foil and some met a l can b e used in the oven. If n ot used properly , arcing (a blue flash of li ght) can occur and cau se damage to the oven . OK for Use Racks a nd ba kewar e supp lied with the oven (if supplied ), alu[...]

11 Sensor Cooking A sensor in th e microwave oven detec ts humid ity released from the food and automaticall y sets a cooking time based on the food being cooked. Use the follow ing chart as a guid e for the Sensor One T ouch pads. * Do not use regular p aper bags or glassware. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 secon ds, then stop th[...]

12 Cooking in Stages The microwave oven can be set to cook at di ffer ent cooking power s for var ious le ngths o f time, up to 3 stag es. Sensor cooking cannot be done in stages. T o Cook in Stages: 1. T ouch C OOK TIME. 2. T ouch nu mber pads to enter le ngth of ti me to coo k during th e first sta ge. 3. T ouch COOK POWER. 4. T ouch the number p[...]

13 T o use JE T DEFROST™ system: 1. T ouch the JET DEFROST pad. 2. T ouch t he number pad 1 for Meat, 2 for Poultry or 3 for Fis h or T ouch JET DEFROS T p ad re peatedly to scr oll thro ugh foods. 3. T ouch t he number pads to enter the weigh t. Meats and Poul try can be set f r om .2 to 6.6 lb (9 0 g to 3 kg). Fish can be set from .2 to 4.4 lb [...]

14 Simmering Use Simmer Co ok for foods such as sou ps, cas seroles, stew s and other liquid food . It can also be used t o cook pasta. T o Use Simme r Cook: Before using, make sure the microwave oven has been pl ugged in for at least 3 minutes, add ¹⁄₄ to ¹⁄₂ cup (6 0 to 125 mL) of water to ve getab les and cove r dish with its li d, not[...]

15 STEAM ER VES SEL ■ Soft br ush, if ne cessary , to clean hole s. ■ Dish washer: The steamer v essel is d ishwashe r safe . Stubbo rn Stains T o remove stains such as tomato sauce, u se a nonabrasiv e cleanser , a no-scratc h pad, or a solution of dishwasher dete r gent and water ( ¼ cup [ 60 mL] dete r gent to 1 cup [250 mL] warm water) . T[...]

16 Replacing Microwave Oven Ligh t The microwave oven light is a candelab ra base 30-watt b ulb. It will automati cally come on when th e door is opened an d when the microwave oven is opera ting. See “Assistan ce or Service” section to reorder . T o Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or discon nect power . 2. Remove the 2 outer vent grill e mou[...]

17 Display shows message s ■ Is the display showin g “:”? There has been a power fail ure or the clock time has been turn ed off. See “Display” section to clear displa y . See “Clock” sect ion to r eset the clock o r to t ur n it on . ■ Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? See “Dis play” se ction to c lear . If [...]

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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 to or furnished with the product, W hirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® replacemen t parts and repair labor to correct defects in materi als or [...]