Whirlpool GH6177XPQ Use and Care Guide - Page 19

To Soften or Melt: 1. Place container of food on turntable. 2. On "Home" screen, touch "More Choices." 3. On "More Choices" screen, touch "Soften & Melt." 4. Select either "Soften" or "Melt." 5. Select food item to be softened or melted. 6. Enter amount. 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." 7. Touch "Start" or START pad. The display will count down the Soften or Melt 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 for 15 minutes. When melting, foods may not be completely melted when the program ends, but stirring the food will complete the melting. 8. Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones. The Kids Menu function is preset with cooking times and cook powers for several typical children's menu items that are cooked in the microwave oven. Use the following chart as a guide. KIDS MENU ITEM Canned pasta*: 1-4 servings Hot Chocolate: 1 or 2 servings, 6 oz (177 mL) each Hot Dog: 1-4 hot dogs Pizza: One 5" (12.7 cm) pizza Instant Oatmeal: 1 or 2 servings Burrito: 1 or 2 pieces Frozen Kids Meal: 8, 10 or 12 oz (227,283 or 340 g) Chicken Nuggets: 4-8 pieces Snack Pockets: 1 or 2 servings *This function is not intended for meal-in-a-cup products. To Use Kids Menu: 1. Place food on turntable. 2. On "Home" screen, touch "Kids Menu." 3. Select food to be cooked. 4. Enter amount. 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." 5. Touch "Start" or START pad. The display will count down the cook 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 for 15 minutes. 6. Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones. 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 oven. Warm Hold can be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle. 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. On "Home" screen, touch "More Choices." 2. Touch "Hints & Settings." 3. Touch "Warm Hold." 4. Adjust time, if desired, then touch "Start." The display will show "Warm Hold." 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 for 15 minutes. 5. Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones. To Set at end of cycle: Follow instructions in "Cooking in Stages," and set the last stage as the Warm Hold stage. 19