Whirlpool MH6150XL 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 rlpool .com T able of Conte nts ............... ...................... ... 2 3828W5A22 50/8184550 ® Model MH615 0XL[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTE NTS MICROWAVE OVEN SA FETY ........................................................ 3 Electrical Requirements .................................... ........................... 5 PARTS AND FEATURE S ..................................... ........................... 5 Turntable ............................... .........................[...]

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 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 -a mp fused e lectr ical 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 F EATURES Turn ta ble The tu rn[...]

6 Designed Cooking Rack The cooking rack is ideal for two-level cooking. It provides extra cavity space for cooking two or more containers at the same time. The rack may b e turned upside-down in order to fit tall er containers on the bottom of the oven. Insert the rack secu r ely into th e rack supports on the side wal ls of the oven. S ee “ Ass[...]

7 Number Codes The microwave oven is preset with shortcut number codes . A number code includes one or mor e of the following: cooking power , cook time and food qu antity or we ight. See the code charts in the “ Cooking ” and “ Reheat ing ” section s for addition al information. Start/E n ter The ST ART/ ENTER p ad begins any function. If [...]

8 MICROWAVE OVEN U SE A magnetron in the ov en produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor , walls and ceiling a nd pass th rough the tur ntabl e 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 [...]

9 T o T es t Cookware or Dinnerware for Microwave Use: 1. Put cook ware or d i nnerwa re in oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of water besid e it. 2. Cook at 100% cooking p ower for 1 minute. Do not use cookwar e or dinnerwar e if it becomes hot a nd the wate r sta ys co ol. Alumin um F oil and Met al Always use oven m itts or po t holde rs when remov ing d[...]

10 T o Set a Cooking Power other than 1 00%: 1. T ouch COOK TIME. 2. T ouch the nu mber pads to set a length of time to co ok. 3. T ouch COOK POWER . 4. T ou ch the number pad using the Cooking Power chart . 5. T ouch ST AR T/ENTER. The di splay will count down t h e cook t i me. When the cy cle ends , “ END ” w ill appear i n the dis play , 4 [...]

11 Cooking in Stages The oven can be set to cook at differ ent cooking powers for variou s length s of tim e, up to fou r stages , inclu ding defrost and W a rm Hold. (Some models allo w only three stages, incl uding defrost.) T o Cook in Stages: 1. T ouch COOK TIME. 2. T o uch num ber pads to en ter leng th of tim e to cook d uring the first sta g[...]

12 Wa r m H o l d (on s ome models) Hot cooked food can be kep t warm in th e microwave oven. Warm Hold can be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle . Opening the door du ring W arm Hold will cance l the func tion . To U s e : Put hot cooked food i n the oven. Cov er plates of food a nd foods that were cooked covered. Pas tr[...]

13 Replacing F ilters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and sh ould be replaced every si x to twelve months. Do not opera te the microwave oven without the filters in p lace. See “ Assist ance or Serv ice ” to reorder filters. See “ Gen eral Clea ning ” for cl eaning[...]

14 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the soluti ons suggest ed here fi rst in or der to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will op erate ■ Has a ho usehold fuse been bl own or has the cir cuit br eaker been tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit. ■ Is the appliance wired pr operly? See Inst allation Ins tructions provid ed with [...]

15 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “ T r oubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you t he cost of a servic e call. If you sti ll need help, follow the i nstructions b elow . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of you r ap pliance. This information will hel[...]

WHIRLPOOL ® MICROWAVE HOO D COMBINATION W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FU LL 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 ma terials or[...]