Whirlpool MH6141XK manual Microwave Oven Care, Warm Hold, General Cleaning, Food Poisoning Hazard

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Warm Hold

Warm Hold

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(on somemodels)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 after an automatic cooking cycle. Opening the door before the cycle ends will cancel the function.

To Use:

Put hot cooked food in the oven. Cover plates of food and foods that were cooked covered. Pastries, pies, turnovers etc. should remain uncovered.

1.Touch WARM HOLD.

“WARM HOLD TOUCH START” scrolls across display.

2.Touch START/ENTER.

Full WARM HOLD cycle lasts 99 minutes, 99 seconds.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute.

3.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

To set at end of cycle: Touch WARM/HOLD while setting a manual cooking cycle before touching START/ENTER, or during cooking.

MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.

GREASE FILTERS

Do not operate the microwave oven without the grease filters in place.

Soak grease filters in hot water and mild detergent. Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt. Rinse well and shake dry.

Do not use ammonia or oven cleaner.

Do not place in dishwasher.

OVEN CAVITY

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel- wool pads, gritty wash cloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Average soil

Mild, non-abrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

Mild, non-abrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.

OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

Glass cleaner and paper towels or non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

TURNTABLE

Do not operate the microwave without the turntable in place.

Mild cleanser and scouring pad

Dishwasher

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Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care GuideIn the U.S.A., for questions about features, operation, performance parts, accessories or service, call or visit our website atTABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYPARTS AND FEATURES BEFORE USINGMICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your safety and the safety of others are very importantPRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Electrical RequirementsElectrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapterPARTS AND FEATURES MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROLTurntable Off/Cancel TimerDisplay Number CodesBEFORE USING Food CharacteristicsCooking Guidelines Cookware and DinnerwareCooking Power Aluminum Foil and MetalTo Set a Cooking Power other than 100% To Test Cookware or Dinnerware for Microwave UsePreset Cooking MICROWAVE OVEN USECooking EZ-Choice CookingCooking in Stages EZ-Choice ReheatingEZ-Choice Defrosting To Cook in StagesGeneral Cleaning MICROWAVE OVEN CAREWarm Hold Food Poisoning HazardElectrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing filters Replacing FiltersReplacing Cooktop Light Replacing Microwave Oven LightTROUBLESHOOTING ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE In the U.S.AWHIRLPOOL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY