Whirlpool WML55011HS Owners Manual - Page 4
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Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use ■■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Metal cookware and bakeware ■■ Ceramic glass, glass ■■ Straw or wicker ■■ China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Gold, silver, or pewter ■■ Melamine (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Non-approved meat thermometers, skewers ■■ Paper towels, paper plates, napkins (Use non-recycled paper) ■■ Twist ties ■■ Plastic wraps, bags, covers, dinnerware, containers (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Pottery and clay (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Silicone bakeware (Follow manufacturer recommendations) ■■ Foil liners, such as sandwich wrappers ■■ Staples ■■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze ■■ Wax paper To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of water beside it. Program 1 minute of cook time at 100%. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use the dish in the microwave oven. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on the front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Any invalid entry will cause an Invalid Tone and be corrected to a value that is within range and closest to the entered value. Manual Cooking Frozen Entree Touch number keypads to enter time, touch POWER (if not 100%), touch number keypads to enter power level (10-90), then touch the Start control. Preset Cooking Touch COOK, enter number code of food item, enter quantity, then touch the Start control. Preset Reheating Touch REHEAT, enter number code of food item, enter quantity, then touch the Start control. Preset Defrosting Touch FROZEN ENTREE, enter quantity: 10, 20, 40, 60 oz (283, 567, 1134, 1701 g), then touch Start control. Popcorn Touch Popcorn repeatedly, bag size 1.75, 3.0 (default), 3.5 oz (50, 85 or 99 g), close the door, then touch Start control. Pop only 1 package of popcorn at a time. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. Touch DEFROST, enter number code of food item, enter quantity, then touch the Start control. MICROWAVE OVEN CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are OFF and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. To avoid damage to the microwave oven caused by arcing due to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. Clean with mild soap, water, and a soft cloth or sponge or as indicated below. ■■ Grease filter: mild soap and water or dishwasher ■■ Door and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to paper towel ■■ Control panel: sponge or soft cloth and water ■■ Stainless steel (on some models): mild soap and water, then rinse with clean water and dry with soft cloth, or use stainless steel cleaner ■■ Turntable: mild soap and water or dishwasher Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs ■■ Grease filters: Grease filters are underside of microwave oven. The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. See the "Settings" section to reset filter status. NOTE: For recirculation: Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. For wall and roof ventilation: To ensure good performance of airflow, remove the charcoal filter from the bottom plate before operating the microwave oven. Refer the following steps for replacing grease filter: 1. To remove the grease filter, push the finger grip back and then pull down from the bottom plate. Bottom plate Finger grip Grease filter and charcoal filter 4