Whirlpool MH6110XE User Manual

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Use hot pads. Microwave energy does not heat containers, but heat from the food can make the container hot. Do not overcook potatoe

Electrical connection If your electric power line or outlet voltage is less than 110 volts, cooking times may be longer. Have a qual

Microwave oven features d 4 6 5 b 6 Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as poss

Control panel features Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you ha

3. COOK POWER. Touch this pad after the cook time has been set, followed by a Number Pad to set the amount of microwave energy r

Audible signals Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven: l A programming tone will sound each ti

Using the exhaust fan The three pads on the bottom left of the control panel control the 2-speed Exhaust Fan. 1. Choose fan speed.

2. Touch TIMER SET. TOUCH YOU SEE NOTE: If both the fan and light are oper- ating and the TIMER SET Pad is touched twice, both the

Using the cooktop/countertop light The three pads on the bottom right of the control panel control the cooktopkountertop light. 1. Tur

3. Set light on time. Example to turn light on for two hours: TOUCH YOU SEE 4. Start timed light feature. NOTES: TOUCH YOU SEE 1 l *T

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Using the bi-level cooking rack You can order a Bi-Level Cooking Rack (Part No. 4358803) from your Whirlpool dealer for extra space w

Setting the clock When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will show “88:88.” For the fir

Using the Minute Timer You can use your microwave oven as a NOTE: The oven can operate while the Minute minute timer. Use the Minu

Using Your Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. In

Cooking at different cook powers For best results, some recipes call for different Cook Powers. The lower the Cook Power, the slower

1. Put food in oven and close the door. 2. Set cooking time. Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds: TOUCH YOU SEE TOUCH YOU SEE 3. Set Co

Cooking with more than one cook cycle For best results, some recipes call for one Cook Power for a certain length of time, and ano

5. Start oven. TOUCH YOU SEE After the first cycle is over, the next cycle will count down. At end of cooking time: (first cycle) Y

1. Put food in oven and close the door. 2. Choose AUTO COOK. Example for Casseroles: After 3 seconds: TOUCH A 0 m 00 (once) YOU SEE 3.

Using AUTO DEFROST Your microwave oven automatically defrosts NOTES: a variety of common meats at preset Cook l See the “Auto defrost

Microwave Oven Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention

4. Start oven. TOUCH YOU SEE 5. After half thecook time is over, Display will prompt you to turn over food while oven continues to d

Auto defrost chart Meat setting FOOD AT PAUSE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Beef Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have

Fish setting FOOD Fish Fillets Steaks Whole Shell Fish Crabmeat Lobster Tails Shrimp Scallops AT PAUSE Turn over. Separate fillets when partia

Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights as If the weight on the food package is in being in pounds and ounce

Using WARM HOLD You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds (about 1 hour, 40

Using POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop commercially packaged microwave popcorn by touching just one pad. Pop only one package at a time.

Every 10 seconds the Display will alternate between “POP-” and “CORN” and then show the time remaining. YOU SEE At end of popping ti

Adding or subtracting cook time If a preset cook time is too long or too short, you can increase or decrease the cook time by 10%

Caring for Your Microwave Oven To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should maintain it

Caring for the filters Do not allow grease and soil to build up in the grease filters. It will decrease the exhaust fan efficiency.

*To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven if paper, plastic, or o

Charcoal filter : To remove: 1. Remove the vent cover mounting screws. 2. Tip the cover forward, then lift out to remove. 2. Slide th

Replacing the cooktop and oven lights Fire Hazard Use only candelabra-base bulbs, 30-watt maximum. Turn off power at main power supply

The oven light Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing vent cover. Replace all panels before operating. Failure to do

Cooking Guide Reheating chart Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste. ITEM Meat (Chicken pieces, chops,

Microwave cooking chart Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste. NOTE: See “Using AUTO COOK” in the ‘

Microwave cooking tips Amount of food If you increase or decrease the amount of food you prepare, the time it takes to cook that fo

Arranging food For best results, distribute food evenly on the plate. You can do this in several ways: l If you are cooking severa

Questions and Answers QUESTIONS Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I may reheat or cook on two levels at a time? ANSWERS Yo

If You Need Assistance or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outli

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION You do not hear The command is not correct. Re-enter command. the Program- You have disabled the Press

Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amp fused electrical supply is re

WHIRLPOOL@ Microwave Oven Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FSP@ replacement parts and repair la

Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you ne

A magnetron in the microwave oven produces microwaves. The microwaves move into the area under the oven floor. There they bounce off

For the best cooking results l Always cook food for the minimum recommended cooking time. If necessary, touch ADD MINUTE while the

Testing your dinnerware or cookware Test dinnennrare or cookware before using, To test a dish for safe use, put it into the over wit