Whirlpool GH9115XE User Manual

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For the best cooking results l Always cook food for the shortest cooking l If you do not have a cover for a dish, use time reco

Testing your dinnerware or cookware Test dinnerware or cookware before using. To test a dish for safe use, put it into the oven wi

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 Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as possible. To ge

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

4. ADD MINUTE. Touch this pad to cook for 1 minute, at 100% Cook Power, or to add an extra minute, at the set Cook Power, to you

26. 27. 28. 29. OFF. Touch this pad to turn off the fan. See page 18 for more information. LIGHT. Touch this pad to turn on the coo

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

3. Set stop time. YOU SEE Example to stop the fan at 1 hour 30 minutes, when time of day is 12 o’clock: NOTE: You can set the st

Table of Contents A Note to You ... 3 Microwave Oven Safety ... 4-7 Important

Using the cooktop/countertop light The three pads on the bottom right of the control panel control the cooktop/countertop light. LIGHT N

3. Set stop time. TOUCH Example to turn off the light at 1 hour 30 minutes, when time of day is 12 o’clock: 111 NOTE: You can set

Using the bi-level metal rack The Bi-Level Metal Rack (Part No. 4358537) gives you extra space when cooking in more than one contai

Setting the clock When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will show “888188”. For the fir

Using the Minute Timer You can use your microwave oven as a minute timer. Use the Minute Timer for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 s

At end of countdown: YOU SEE (one tone will sound) To cancel Minute Timer: During countdown: After countdown: TOUCH YOU SEE El F 25

Microwave Cooking This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. Cooking at

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. TOUCH YOU SEE Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds: TOUCH ‘YOU SEE 3. Set

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

A Note to You Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL appl

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) YOU

After 3 seconds: 3. Enter food’s weight (in pounds and tenths of a pound). Example for 1.2 Ibs: NOTES: TOUCH YOU SEE l For converting

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

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

Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights as being in pounds and ounces that are frac- tions of a pound (for ex

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,

Cooking with the temperature probe The Temperature Probe helps take the NOTE: If you have not plugged in the guesswork out of cookin

5. Set desired final food TOUCH YOU SEE temperature (optional). Example for 180°F: 6. Start oven. TOUCH YOU SEE When food temperature re

Temperature probe cooking tips: Stir foods during cooking when recommended. Stir soups, casseroles, and drinks before serving. Cover roast

Removing and cleaning the Temperature Probe: 1. After oven has shut off, unplug the Temperature Probe using an oven mitt or hot pad.

Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on you

When food temperature reaches 90°F: The displayed temperature will change each time food temperature increases by 5°F. If the temperatu

Using AUTO START AUTO START lets you program your oven to begin cooking automatically at a time of day you choose. You can preprogr

3. Choose setting. TOUCH YOU SEE 4. Set start time. Example for 4:30: YOU SEE 5. Enter cookina instructions for YOU SEE Example when co

Using SENSOR COOK SENSOR COOK lets you cook common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook Powers. A sensor

Using PIZZA REHEAT PIZZA REHEAT lets you heat or reheat pizza by touching just one pad. A sensor in your oven detects the humidity r

Using REHEAT REHEAT lets you reheat food by touching just one pad. A sensor in your oven detects the humidity released by the food

Using POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop commercially packaged microwave popcorn by touching just one pad. A sensor in your oven detects th

Using ADD MINUTE ADD MINUTE lets you cook food for 1 minute at 100% Cook Power or add an extra minute to your cooking cycle. You c

Convection Cooking This section gives you instructions for operating each convection function. Please read these instructions carefully.

Burn Hazard Use oven mitts to remove items from microwave. Do not touch areas near oven vent openings during use. Failure to follow

l Do not store the microwave oven - If materials inside the oven should ignite, outdoors. Do not use the microwave keep oven door

4. Set cooking time. Three seconds after entering bake temperature: You can enter a time up to 199 minutes, 99 seconds. Example for 2

3. The oven will automatically preheat/cook at 350°F. If you want to change the preheat/cooking temperature, follow the example below.

5. After preheating, open the door, TOUCH YOU SEE put food in oven, and close the door. NOTE: You can see the cooking temperature an

3. Start oven. NOTES: l Oven will preheat to 450°F. When the oven temperature reaches 15O”F, the temperature will be displayed. The di

Convenience foods cooking chart Convection cooking of convenience foods is directions for preparation and selecting the similar to cook

Convection cooking with the temperature probe The Temperature Probe helps take the NOTES: guesswork out of cooking roasts and larger c

5. Set desired final food temperature (optional). Example for 150°F: YOU SEE 6. Set convection cooking temperature. The oven will automati

Temperature probe convection cooking chart FOOD Beef Meat Loaf (1 %-I% Ibs) Beef Rib Roast, boneless Beef Rib Roast, with bone (5 Ibs) Beef

FOOD FIRST STAGE SECOND STAGE OVEN SPECIAL NOTES TEMP TIME TIME or PROBE TEMP Veal Shoulder or 325°F 4-5 min per lb 4-6 min 155°F Cook in

Combination Cooking This section gives you instructions for operating each combination cooking function. Please read these instructions

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY.. (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since op

Combination baking/roasting without preheating 1. Put food in oven and close the door. 2. Choose setting. TOUCH YOU SEE change the cook

At end of cooking time: Combination baking/roasting with preheating 1. Choose setting. Example for roasting: 2. Set preheat/cooking TOUCH

4. Start oven. When the oven temperature reaches 15O”F, the temperature will be displayed. The displayed temperature will change each

Combination cooking with the temperature probe The Temperature Probe helps take the NOTES: guesswork out of cooking roasts and larger c

5. Set desired final food temperature (optional). Example for 150°F: TOUCH La YOU SEE 6. Set combination cooking temperature. The oven wi

Temperature probe combination cooking chart FOOD FIRST STAGE SECOND STAGE OVEN TEMP TIME TIME or FiiFE SPECIAL NOTES Beef Meat Loaf (1%-l%

FOOD FIRST STAGE SECOND STAGE OVEN TEMP TIME TIME or ;!iFE SPECIAL NOTES Lamb Roast, boneless (3-4 Ibs) 350°F 5 min per lb 4-6 min 150°F Co

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

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

Charcoal filter: If your microwave hood combination is installed to recirculate air, replace the charcoal filter every 6-12 months. The

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

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

Reheating chart Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste. NOTE: See “Using REHEAT’ for instructions on

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

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

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

Oven cookware guide You can use a variety of cookware and materials in your microwave-convection oven. For your safety and to preven

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 Y

If You Need Assistance or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Pat-t 1 of this section outl

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Aicrowave The Cook Power is not at the Check “Microwave cooking chart.” :ooking times recommended setting.

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

2. If you need assistance . . . Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere in the U

WHIRLPOOL” Microwave Oven Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE LIMITED FOUR-Y

Microwaves pass through most glass, paper, and plastics without heating them so food absorbs the energy. Microwaves bounce off metal