Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto GH7155XHS del fabbricante Whirlpool
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Use And Care G U I D E MICROW A VE HOOD COMBINA TION MODEL GH7155XHS 3828W5A1053/4359953 A Note to Y ou ........................................2 Microwave Oven Safety .......................3 Getting to Know Y our Microwave Oven .....................
2 A Note to Y ou Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL ® appliance. The Whirlpool Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently perform for you to make your life easier . T o ensure that you enjoy years of tr ouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide.
3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: • Read all instructions before using the microwave oven.
4 MICROW A VE OVEN SAFETY IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • The microwave oven should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized service company for examination, repair , or adjustment. • See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Caring for Y our Microwave Oven” section.
5 MICROW A VE OVEN SAFETY Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 V olt, 60 Hz, AC only , 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is requir ed. (A time-delay fuse is recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.
6 Microwaves pass through most glass, paper , and plastics without heating them so food absorbs the ener gy . Microwaves bounce off metal containers so food does not absorb the ener gy . How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens ar e safe. Microwave ener gy is not hot.
7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN possibly breaking it. If your turntable cracks or breaks, contact your dealer for a replacement. • When you use a browning dish, the browning dish bottom must be at least 3 ⁄ 16 inch above the turntable. Follow the direc- tions supplied with the browning dish.
8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Microwave oven features 6 5 Y our microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as possible. T o get you up and running quickly , the following is a list of the oven’s basic features: 1.
9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Control panel features Y our microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily . All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel.
10 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN 3. COOK. T ouch this pad to cook common microwave-prepared foods with the SENSOR feature. The oven’ s sensors will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the food. 4.
Using Y our Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully . Using the safety lock The safety lock prevents unwanted use of the microwave oven by disabling the control panel Command Pads.
Using the bi-level cooking rack The Bi-Level Cooking Rack gives you extra space when cooking in more than one container at the same time. The metal rack can be turned upside-down to help fit taller containers on the bottom of the oven.
• T o see the time of day while the timer is counting down, touch CLOCK. • If you want to use other command pads while the timer is counting down, touch TIMER OFF to cancel the Minute T imer . 1. T ouch TIMER SET . 2. Enter time to be counted down.
14 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Cooking at different cook powers For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers. The lower the cook power , the slower the cooking. Each number from 1 to 10 stands for a dif ferent percentage of cook power .
15 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Cooking at different cook powers (cont.) 1. Put food in oven and close the door . 2. T ouch COOK TIME. ENTER COOKING TIME scrolls across display . Example for 7 minute, 30 seconds: T ouch “7 3 0”. 3. T ouch COOK POWER.
16 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Weight conversion chart Y ou ar e probably used to food weights as being in pounds and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for example, 4 ounces equals 1 ⁄ 4 pound). However , in order to enter food weight in AUTO DEFROST , you must specify pounds and tenths of a pound.
17 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Defrosting tips • When using AUTO DEFROST , the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of the food minus the container).
18 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Using W ARM HOLD (cont.) • Food cooked covered should be covered during W ARM HOLD. • Pastry items (pies, turnovers, etc.) should be uncovered during W ARM HOLD. • Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate should be covered during W ARM HOLD.
19 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Using SENSOR COOK Using COOK lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook Powers. COOK has preset Cook Powers for 3 food catego- ries: Number 1 for Frozen Entree, Number 2 for Casserole, or Number 3 for Rice.
20 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Using SENSOR BAKED POT A TO Cooking with BAKED POT A TO lets you bake one or several potatoes by touching one pad. NOTES: • Before baking, pierce potato with fork several times. Do not cover . • After baking, let stand for 5 minutes.
21 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Using SENSOR VEGET ABLE Cooking with VEGET ABLE lets you heat common microwave-prepared vegetables without needing to program times and Cook Powers. VEGET ABLE has preset cook powers for 3 food categories: Number 1 to select Fresh, Number 2 for Frozen, or Number 3 for Canned.
22 Microwave cooking tips Amount of food • If you increase or decr ease the amount of food you prepar e, the time it takes to cook that food will also change. For example, if you double a recipe, add a little more than half the original cooking time.
23 CARING FOR YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Using aluminum foil Metal containers should not be used in a microwave oven. Ther e are, however , some exceptions. If you have purchased food which is prepackaged in an aluminum foil container , refer to the instructions on the package.
24 Caring for the filters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned often, at least once a month. NOTE: If your microwave hood combination is installed to recirculate air , the charcoal filter (available from your designated service company , Part No.
25 Replacing the cooktop and oven lights The cooktop light 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. 3. We recommend replacing bulb(s) with candelabra-base 30-watt bulb(s) available from your designated service company , or by calling the Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301 .
26 CARING FOR YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN 4. Lift up the bulb holder . 5. Replace the bulb. 6. We recommend replacing the bulb with a candelabra-base 30-watt bulb available from your designated service company , or by calling the Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301.
27 ANSWERS No. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your oven must fit on the turntable. Y ou can use a rack only if the rack is supplied with your microwave oven. If you use a rack not supplied with the microwave oven, you can get poor cooking performance and/or arcing.
28 If none of these items is causing your problem, see the “Requesting Assistance or Service” section on page 29. Problem The microwave oven will not run. Microwave cooking times seem too long. The turntable will not turn. The display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking.
29 Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free at 1-800-253-1301. Our consultants are available to assist you. When calling: Please know the purchase date, and the complete model and serial number of your appliance (see the “A Note to Y ou” section).
3828W5A1053/4359953 © 1999 Whirlpool Corporation ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. Printed in Korea 1/99 WHIRLPOOL ® Microwave Oven W arranty LENGTH OF W ARRANTY FULL ONE-YEA.
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