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® BY WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MICROWAVEHOOD COMBINATION For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-44-ROPER (1-800-447-6737). or visit our website at... www.roperappliances.com Table of Contents ......... Model MHE16XS 8205867...
TABLE OF CONENTS MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY ......3 Electrical Requirements ............... PARTS AND FEATURES ..............Turntable ..................MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL ............ Display ..................Start ....................Off Cancel ..................Clock .................... Tones .................... Control Lock ................. Vent Fan ..................Cooktop Light ................MICROWAVE OVEN USE ..............
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION 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.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS [] Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive [] Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment. cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. [] Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36"...
PARTS AND FEATURES MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. ii'ii i! ii iiiiiiiiiiii i !i A.
The START padbegins a nyfunction. Ifnottouched w ithin The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent 5seconds after t ouching a pad, " PRESS START" willscroll inthe unintended use of the microwave oven. display a sareminder. Ifnottouched w ithin 2 minutes after When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will touching a pad, t hedisplay w illreturn t othetime ofdaymode function.
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, Covering causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and...
Cookware anddinnerware must f itontheturntable. Always u se Always use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from oven mitts orpotholders when handling because anydishmay the microwave oven. become h otfrom heat t ransferred from thefood. D onotuse Aluminum foil and some metal can be used in the microwave cookware and dinnerware withgold orsilver t rim.
Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking To Use: power to use by percent or name. For example, 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. 70%=Medium-High. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested 2.
Popping time hasbeen preset based o ncommercially packaged Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwave popcorn. The preset programs are forbagsizes microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. 3.5oz(99g),3.0oz(85g)and1.75 oz(50 g).Forbag sizes not FOOD QUANTITY/INSTR UOTIONS listed inthissection, follow directions onthepackage.
The Auto Defrost feature can be used or the microwave oven can Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific food types. Use the following chart as a guide. be manually set to defrost. • Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal FOOD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION results.
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions closed should be kept clean. cleaning products.
To Remove and Replace Charcoal Filter: 1. Remove the 2 vent grille mounting screws located directly behind the top louver. The microwave oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Turntable alternates rotation directions Nothing will operate Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker • This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the tripped? beginning of the cycle.
FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new ROPER ® appliance. Turntable Charcoal Filter To locate FSP ® replacement parts in your area, call our Customer...
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WHIRLPOOLCORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCEWARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.