Display

When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, a “:” will blink on the display. Touch CANCEL•OFF to stop the blinking. If the “:” blinks on the display at any other time, a power failure has occurred. Touch CANCEL•OFF and reset the clock if needed.

If “RETRY” blinks on the display for 1 second, an invalid value has been entered. Retry your entry.

When the microwave oven is in use, the display shows cooking power, quantities, weights and/or prompts. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day or Timer countdown.

Progress Bar

The progress bar is a visual picture of the estimated running time of a cooking cycle. It will appear during Cook, JET DEFROST™ feature, Reheat and Sensor One Touch functions. The lines in each of the segments will light from left to right as the time nears the end. When all 12 lines (all 3 segments) are lit, the cooking cycle is complete.

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 charts in the “Cooking” and/or “Reheating” sections for additional information.

Start

The START pad begins any function. If not touched within

5 seconds after touching a pad, “START?” will appear on the display as a reminder. If not touched within 1 minute after touching a pad, the display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.

If cooking is interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle.

JET START™ Feature

The JET START™ control will start any function. If not touched within 5 seconds after touching a pad, “START?” will appear on the display as a reminder. If not touched within 5 minutes after touching a pad, the display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.

If cooking is interrupted, touching the JET START™ control will resume the preset cycle.

The JET START™ control, touched by itself, will automatically start the microwave oven for a 30 second cook time at 100% cooking power.

The JET START™ control, touched while the microwave oven is operating in any cook function, will add 30 seconds of cook time at the cook power currently in use. Each touch of the JET START™ console pad will add 30 additional seconds of cook time.

Cancel•Off

The CANCEL•OFF pad stops most functions except for the Timer, Child Lock and Demo Mode.

The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START to resume the cycle.

Clock

This is a 12-hour clock and does not show a.m. or p.m.

To Set:

The microwave oven and timer must be off.

1.Touch CLOCK.

2.Touch the number pads to set the time of day.

3.Touch CLOCK or START.

To Remove:

1.Touch CLOCK.

2.Touch 0.

3.Touch CLOCK.

The time will disappear and “:” will appear on the display.

Tones

Tones are audible signals, indicating the following:

One tone

Valid entry (short tone)

End of Timer countdown (long tone)

Two tones

Reminder, repeat each minute after the end-of-cycle tones

End of stage in multistage cooking

Turn food during defrost cycle (short tones)

Hidden feature has been entered or exited

Three tones

Invalid entry

Four tones

End of cycle

To Turn Off/On Valid Entry Tones: Touch and hold the number pad “1” for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound. Repeat to turn tones back on.

To Turn Off/On All Tones: Touch and hold the number pad “2” for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound. Repeat to turn tones back on.

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Whirlpool GH8155XM manual Display, Progress Bar, Number Codes, JET Start Feature, CancelOff, Clock, Tones

GH8155XM specifications

The Whirlpool GH8155XM microwave oven is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to make meal preparation more efficient and convenient. Its sleek design and user-friendly features make it an excellent addition to any modern kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool GH8155XM is its powerful cooking capability, featuring a robust 1.6 cubic feet of interior space that can accommodate a variety of dishes. The microwave boasts a 900-watt power output, ensuring that your food cooks evenly and thoroughly. With multiple power levels, it provides flexibility for different cooking tasks, whether reheating leftovers or cooking popcorn.

This model is equipped with several innovative technologies that enhance its performance. The sensor cooking technology is particularly noteworthy, as it automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels based on the food being prepared. This feature takes the guesswork out of microwave cooking, ensuring that your meals are cooked to perfection every time.

The Whirlpool GH8155XM also offers a range of pre-programmed cooking options, allowing users to quickly select settings for common tasks such as defrosting, reheating, and popcorn popping. The dedicated buttons make it simple to use, making it accessible for all members of the household, regardless of cooking experience.

Another significant characteristic of the GH8155XM is its clean release non-stick interior, which makes cleanup a breeze. The smooth interior surface resists stains and makes it easy to wipe down after use, saving time and effort in the kitchen.

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Additionally, the microwave is equipped with a turntable that ensures even heating by rotating food during the cooking process. This feature is crucial for achieving consistent results, especially for larger or irregularly shaped items.

Overall, the Whirlpool GH8155XM is designed with the consumer in mind, providing a combination of functionality, ease of use, and stylish aesthetics. Whether you're reheating leftovers, defrosting meat, or preparing a meal from scratch, this microwave oven stands out as a reliable and efficient kitchen companion.