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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
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Model TMH16XS
W10110884
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY ...........................3 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................4 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5 Turntable ......................................................................................5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL....................................................5 Display.................................................................
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION 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 do
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive equipment. cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. ■ Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave oven. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not ■ Do not store this microwave oven outdoors. Do not use the be allowed to
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PARTS AND FEATURES MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL This manual may cover several different models. The model you 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. A B C D E F G H I J K A. Vent grille H. Grease filters (shipped in microwave oven cavity) B. Model and serial number plate I. Cookto
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To Turn Off/On Valid Entry Tones: With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch and hold the number pad “1” for 3 seconds Start until 2 tones sound. Touch and hold number pad “1” to turn tones The START pad begins any function. If it is not touched within back on. 5 seconds after touching a pad, “PRESS START” will scroll in the To Turn Off All Tones (except end-of-timer and hidden feature display as a reminder. If START pad is not touched within tones): With the microwave oven in standby
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Vent Fan Cooktop Light The vent (exhaust) fan has 2 speeds: high and low. The cooktop light has 3 settings: high, low and off. To protect the microwave oven, if the temperature from the range To Turn Light On/Off: Touch LIGHT pad once for high, twice for or cooktop below the microwave oven gets too hot, the vent fan low or 3 times for off. will automatically turn on at high speed. It may stay on for up to 1 hour to cool the microwave oven. When this occurs, the vent Demo Mode fan cannot be tu
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Cooking Guidelines Cookware and Dinnerware Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use Covering oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and become hot from heat transferred from the food. Do not use reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If a lid is cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim. Use the not available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved following char
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■ Always use the turntable. ■ Do not allow contact with another metal object during Manual Cooking microwave cooking. To Use: 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. Do Not Use 2. Touch COOK TIME, then enter a length of time to cook. Metal cookware and bakeware, gold, silver, pewter, non- If cooking with 100% power, skip Step 3. approved meat thermometers, skewers, twist ties, foil liners 3. Touch COOK POWER, then enter the desired power level such as sandwich wrappers, staples and
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To Bake Potatoes: 1. Place potato(es) on the turntable and close the door. Doneness 2. Touch BAKED POTATO. Doneness may be adjusted to more done, less done, or back to normal doneness (default) for all automatic cooking functions 3. Enter the number of pieces except Popcorn. During programming, before touching START, or touch COOK TIME once for MORE, twice for LESS or 3 times for Touch BAKED POTATO repeatedly to select a number. NORMAL. Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching COOK
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Reheating Defrosting Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific The Auto Defrost feature can be used or the microwave oven can food types. Use the following chart as a guide. be manually set to defrost. ■ Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal FOOD PAD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS results. Pizza 1 1-3 slices, 3 oz (85 g) each ■ Unwrap foods and remove lids (for example, from fruit juice (refrigerated)/ containers) before defrosting. Place pizza slice(s)
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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. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted. Stainless Steel (on some models) GREASE FILTERS To avoid damage to microwave oven door and exterior, do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- pads, g
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To Remove and Replace Charcoal Filter: 1. Remove the 2 vent grille mounting screws located directly Replacing Microwave Oven Light behind the top louver. The microwave oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the A B microwave oven is operating. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder. C To Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Remove the 2 vent grille mounting screws located directly behind the top
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TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker ■ This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the tripped? beginning of the cycle. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Display shows messages ■ Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructi
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Fan comes on during cooktop usage Radio, TV or cordless phone interference ■ This is normal. The fan automatically comes on to cool the ■ Is the microwave oven plugged into the same outlet? microwave oven if the temperature from the cooktop below Try a different outlet. gets too hot. See “Vent Fan” section. ■ Is the radio or TV receiver near the microwave oven? Move the receiver away from the microwave oven, or adjust Cooking times seem too long the radio or TV antenna. ■ Are the microwave oven
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. This limited warranty a