Whirlpool GH9177XL manual Defrosting, Baked Goods, To Use Auto Defrost, To Use Manual Defrost

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Defrosting

The auto defrost feature has 3 categories: Meat, Poultry and Fish. It should not be used for food left outside the freezer more than 20 minutes and frozen ready-made food. The microwave oven can also be manually set to defrost.

■Food should be 0ºF (-18ºC) or colder at defrosting for optimal results. How foods are stored can affect results.

■Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting.

■Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.

■Separate food pieces as soon as possible during, or at the end of the cycle for more even defrosting.

■Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such as chicken wings, leg tips and fish tails. See “Aluminum Foil and Metal” section first.

To Use Auto Defrost:

1.Place food on turntable.

2.On the “Home” screen, touch “Defrost.”

3.Select food type.

4.Touch number pads to enter weight.

Meats and Poultry can be set from .1 to 6.5 lbs (45 g to 3 kg). Fish can be set from .1 to 4.5 lbs (45 g to 2 kg).

If weight is not known, touch “Weight Unknown?” and follow the menu to determine approximate amount.

Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching “Doneness,” and then touching “+” or “-.”

5.Touch “Start” or START pad.

The display will count down the defrost time.

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

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

To Use Manual Defrost:

1.On “Home” screen, touch “Defrost.”

2.Touch “Manual.”

3.Touch number pads to set defrost time.

4.Touch START.

The display will count down the defrost time.

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

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

Manual Defrost may be used as the first stage in stage cooking. See “Cooking in Stages” section.

Baked Goods

The oven has a baking function which uses the grill element in conjunction with the Sizzle Pan and microwaves. Times and cooking powers have been programmed for 5 baked goods settings.

■The oven cavity and door will become very hot during grill element use. The use of oven mitts is recommended.

■The Sizzle Pan will become very hot. Use oven mitts to remove pan from oven. Do not place hot Sizzle Pan directly on heat-sensitive surfaces. Damage may occur.

■Always use the Sizzle Pan to cook baked goods.

■Place Sizzle Pan directly on turntable. Never place Sizzle Pan on rectangular cooking rack.

BAKED GOODS

Brownies: One 20 oz. (567 g) package

Cookies: 4, 6 or 8 cookies

Muffins: 4, 6 or 8 muffins

*Biscuits: Regular (5 or 10 biscuits) or Large (5 or 8 biscuits)

*Rolls: Regular (4 or 8 rolls) or Large (5 or 6 rolls)

* Requires preheating of Sizzle Pan.

To Use Baked Goods:

Some foods require preheating of the Sizzle Pan. See Baked Goods Chart.

1.Place food in Sizzle Pan (unless preheating is required), then place pan on turntable.

2.On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.”

3.On “More Choices” screen, touch “Baked Goods.”

4.Select food item to be baked.

5.Touch number pads to enter amount to be baked.

Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching “Doneness,” and then touching “+” or “-.”

Preparation instructions can be viewed for the specific food by touching “Prepare.”

6.Touch “Start” or START pad.

If preheating is required for the food, “Preheating Pan” will appear on the display. When Sizzle Pan is preheated, 2 short tones will sound, and “Place food in pan.” will appear on the display. Open door, place food in Sizzle Pan, close door and touch “Continue.”

If preheating is not required, the food will start cooking. The display will count down the bake time.

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

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

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GH9177XL specifications

The Whirlpool GH9177XL is a versatile microwave wall oven that stands out in both functionality and design, making it a perfect addition to modern kitchens. This appliance is engineered to accommodate a variety of cooking needs, from baking to reheating, while offering a sleek and elegant appearance that can seamlessly blend with any kitchen decor.

One of the main features of the GH9177XL is its combination microwave and convection cooking technology. This innovative feature allows users to enjoy the benefits of both microwave cooking and convection baking. With this dual functionality, meals can be cooked faster while achieving a golden-brown finish, making it ideal for roasting meats and baking pastries.

The appliance boasts a generous capacity, which makes it easy to prepare large portions or multiple dishes at once. With its spacious interior, users can comfortably fit a variety of cookware sizes, enhancing the overall cooking experience. The GH9177XL also offers a range of power levels, ensuring that foods can be cooked precisely according to their specific requirements.

Another standout characteristic is Whirlpool's intuitive control panel, designed for ease of use. The touchpad interface allows for straightforward navigation through different cooking modes, timer settings, and power levels. Additionally, the appliance includes several pre-programmed settings tailored for popular dishes, so cooking favorites like popcorn or baked potatoes is effortless and efficient.

The GH9177XL is designed with a focus on energy efficiency. Utilizing advanced insulation techniques, this wall oven reduces energy consumption while maintaining optimal heat and cooking performance. This not only contributes to a more sustainable kitchen but also helps lower utility bills over time.

Cleaning is simplified with this model, as it features a convenient self-cleaning option, which minimizes the time and effort required to maintain its sleek appearance. This allows busy homeowners to focus on meal preparation rather than the hassle of cleaning their appliance.

In summary, the Whirlpool GH9177XL is a sophisticated wall oven that combines microwave and convection cooking capabilities with an array of user-friendly features and a commitment to energy efficiency. Its stylish design and practical functionalities make it a valuable addition to any kitchen, appealing to home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. With this appliance, mealtime becomes quicker and more enjoyable, making it a worthy investment for those who love to cook.
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