Whirlpool MH6150XL Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool MH6150XL Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool MH6150XL Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool microwave hood combination use & care guide mh6150xl

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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
Table of Contents ........................................2
Model
MH6150XL
3828W5A2250/8184550

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  • Page 1 ® MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents ...2 Model MH6150XL 3828W5A2250/8184550...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY...3 Electrical Requirements ...5 PARTS AND FEATURES ...5 Turntable ...5 Designed Cooking Rack ...6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL ...6 Display...6 Number Codes ...7 Start/Enter ...7 Off/Cancel ...7 Clock ...7 Tones...7 Timer...7 Child Lock ...7 Vent Fan ...7 Cooktop Light...7 Options ...7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE...8...
  • Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety

    MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
  • Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    IMPORTANT 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. Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be inserted in the microwave oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
  • Page 6: Designed Cooking Rack

    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 be turned upside-down in order to fit taller containers on the bottom of the oven. Insert the rack securely into the rack supports on the side walls of the oven.
  • Page 7: Number Codes

    Number Codes The microwave oven is preset with shortcut number codes. A number code includes one or more of the following: cooking power, cook time and food quantity or weight. See the code charts in the “Cooking” and “Reheating” sections for additional information.
  • Page 8: Microwave Oven Use

    MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks the food.
  • Page 9: Aluminum Foil And Metal

    MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS China, Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Earthenware Melamine Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Paper Towels, Use non-recycled and those approved by Dinnerware, the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Napkins Plastic Wraps, Use those approved by the manufacturer Bags, Covers, for microwave oven use. Dinnerware, Containers Pottery and Clay...
  • Page 10: Cooking

    To Set a Cooking Power other than 100%: 1. Touch COOK TIME. 2. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook. 3. Touch COOK POWER. 4. Touch the number pad using the Cooking Power chart. 5. Touch START/ENTER. The display will count down the cook time.
  • Page 11: Cooking In Stages

    Cooking in Stages The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for various lengths of time, up to four stages, including defrost and Warm Hold. (Some models allow only three stages, including defrost.) To Cook in Stages: 1.
  • Page 12: Warm Hold

    Warm Hold (on some models) WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Warm Hold can be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle.
  • Page 13: Replacing Filters

    Replacing Filters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every six to twelve months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. See “Assistance or Service”...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Has a household fuse been blown or has the circuit breaker been tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit. Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions provided with your microwave oven.
  • Page 15: Assistance Or Service

    To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

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