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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
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Model TMH14XM
8184986/4619-652-62061
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY........................................................3 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................5 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5 Turntable ......................................................................................5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL....................................................6 Display.................................................
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MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediate
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ ■ Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. equipment. ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. ■ Intended to be used above ranges with maximum Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven width of 36 inches. cleaners, may damage the filter. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the micro- not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filte
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Electrical Requirements PARTS AND FEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you WARNING have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. 13 2 4 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or elect
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Start/Enter MICROWAVE OVEN The START/ENTER pad begins any function. If not touched after touching a pad, “START?” will appear in the display. CONTROL If cooking is interrupted, touching START/ENTER will resume the preset cycle. Off/Cancel The OFF/CANCEL pad clears any incorrect command and cancels any program during cooking. It will not erase the time of day. The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START/ENTER to resume the cycle. Add A Minut
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Tones Child Lock Tones are audible signals, indicating the following: The Child Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent unintended use of the microwave oven. One tone When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will ■ Valid entry (short tone) function. To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven and Timer must ■ End of Timer countdown (long tone) (on some models) be off. Touch and hold OFF/CANCEL for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound and a lock icon appears on the displ
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Cooking Guidelines MICROWAVE OVEN USE Covering A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If a lid is and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted not available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, fo
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MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Cooking Power Plastic Wraps, Use those approved by the manufacturer Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking Bags, Covers, for microwave oven use. power to use by percent, name or number. For example, Dinnerware, 70%=7=Medium-High. Containers Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods. Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. PERCENT/ NUMBER USE Styrofoam* Do not use in oven. NAME Stra
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Cooking Popcorn ■ Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. To Use: ■ Pop only one package of popcorn at a time. 1. Touch COOK TIME. ■ Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using a microwave Touch number pads to enter cooking time. popcorn popper. 2. Touch COOK POWER. ■ Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, Touch number pads to enter power level, if other than 100%. then stop the cycle. Do not repop unpopped kernels. 3. Touch START/ENTER. ■ Use fresh bags of popcorn for
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The Auto Defrost system has 3 categories: Meat, Poultry and Fish. It should not be used for food left outside the freezer more Reheating than 20 minutes and frozen ready-made food. Use the following Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific chart as a guide. food types. Use the following chart as a guide. MEAT FOOD PAD QUANTITY Beef: ground, steaks, roast, The narrow or fatty areas of Soup/Sauce 1 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L) stew irregular shaped cuts should be shielded with
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Replacing Filters MICROWAVE OVEN The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. Do not operate the microwave oven or exhaust fan CARE without the grease filters in place. The charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months. See “General Cleaning” for cleaning instructions. See “Assistance or Service” to reorder filters. General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and To Remove and Replace Grease Filters
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4. Lift up the bulb cover. Replacing Cooktop Light The cooktop light is a candelabra base 30-watt bulb. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder. To Replace: 1 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw. 1 1. Bulb cover 5. Replace light. Close bulb cover. 6. Reattach vent grille. Replace the mounting screws. 1. Mounting screw 3. Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting screw. 4. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. Replacing Microw
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Turntable will not operate ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ■ Is the turntable properly in place? Make sure turntable is correct-side up and is sitting securely Before calling for assistance or service, please check on the turntable support. “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If ■ Is the turntable support operating properly? you still need help, follow the instructions below. Remove turntable. Remove and replace turntable support. When calling, please know the purchase date
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® ESTATE MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or ® furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON MAGNETRON TUBE In the second through
