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Whirlpool MH3185XP manual Timer, Child Lock, Vent Fan, Cooktop Light, Demo Mode

Models: MH3185XP

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Timer

The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes 99 seconds and counts down the set time.

NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven.

When the Timer is in use, the microwave oven can also operate. To see the countdown for 5 seconds when the microwave oven is in use, touch TIMER SET-OFF.

To Set:

1.Touch TIMER SET-OFF.

If no action is taken after 1 minute, the display will return to the time of day mode.

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

3.Touch TIMER SET-OFF or START.

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

When the set time ends, “END” will appear on the display and 1 tone will sound.

Remember, touching CANCEL while a cook function is active in the display will cancel the cook function, not the Timer.

4.Touch TIMER SET-OFF at any time to cancel the Timer.

The length of time can be changed during the countdown by repeating the above steps.

Child Lock

The Child Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent unintended use of the microwave oven.

When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will function.

To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. Touch and hold CANCEL for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound and a lock icon appears on the display. Repeat to unlock and remove the lock icon from display.

Vent Fan

The vent fan has 4 speeds ranging from 4 (fastest) to 1 (slowest). Zero (0) is off.

To protect the microwave oven, if the temperature from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven gets too hot, the vent fan will automatically turn on at speed 4. It may stay on for up to

1 hour to cool the microwave oven. When this occurs, the vent fan cannot be turned off.

To Turn Vent Fan On/Off: Repeatedly touch the VENT FAN

4 SPEEDS pad to cycle through the four speeds 4, 3, 2 and 1 and off, 0. “FAN” and the selected number will appear on the display for 2 seconds.

Cooktop Light

The cooktop light has 3 settings: high, night and off.

To Turn On/Night/Off: Touch LIGHT HIGH-NIGHT-OFF repeatedly to cycle through settings.

Demo Mode

The Demo Mode is ideal for learning how to use the microwave oven. When set, functions can be entered without actually turning on the magnetron. The microwave oven light will come on, the fan will run and, if on, the turntable will rotate.

To Turn On/Off: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. Touch and hold TIMER SET-OFF for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound and “d” appears on the display. Repeat to turn off and remove “d” from the display.

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MH3185XP specifications

The Whirlpool MH3185XP is a compact microwave oven that combines performance, efficiency, and convenience, making it an essential kitchen appliance for modern households. With a sleek design and user-friendly interface, this microwave is ideal for anyone looking to streamline meal preparation.

One of the standout features of the MH3185XP is its 1.8 cubic feet of capacity, offering ample space for cooking a variety of dishes. This makes it suitable for families and individuals alike, enabling users to heat, cook, and defrost multiple items simultaneously. Additionally, the microwave boasts a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly every time.

The Whirlpool MH3185XP is equipped with several advanced technologies designed to enhance cooking efficiency. Among these, the Sensor Cooking feature automatically adjusts cooking time and temperature based on the moisture level of the food, preventing overcooking and ensuring optimal results. This intuitive technology makes cooking meals a breeze, allowing users to focus on other tasks while the microwave does the work.

Another significant characteristic of the MH3185XP is its user-friendly controls. The intuitive keypad layout allows for easy navigation through the various cooking functions, including popcorn settings, reheat options, and defrost cycles. The dedicated one-touch settings simplify the process, allowing users to quickly cook or defrost their favorite meals with just the push of a button.

The design of the Whirlpool MH3185XP is both stylish and functional. The stainless steel finish gives it a modern look that complements any kitchen decor, while the interior is designed for easy cleaning. The grease filter and charcoal filter work together to keep the microwave smelling fresh, making it easier to maintain a clean cooking environment.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the MH3185XP includes built-in safety features such as a child lock to prevent unintentional operation, making it a family-friendly appliance. Overall, the Whirlpool MH3185XP microwave offers a perfect blend of practicality, innovation, and style, making it a desirable addition to any kitchen. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and spacious design ensures that it meets the diverse cooking needs of today’s consumers.