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Whirlpool GT4175 User Manual

Whirlpool GT4175
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MICROWAVE OVEN
Use & Care Guide
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W10178096A
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Model GT4175
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Whirlpool GT4175 Specifications

General IconGeneral
InstallationFreestanding
Control TypeElectronic
TurntableYes
Child LockYes
Microwave Power1000 Watts
Cooking ModesDefrost, Grill

Summary

Microwave Oven Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Provides crucial safety guidelines for operating the microwave oven.

Precautions for Excessive Microwave Energy Exposure

Details specific measures to prevent harmful microwave energy exposure.

Installation Instructions

Unpacking the Microwave

Steps for safely removing the microwave oven from its packaging.

Location Requirements for Installation

Guidelines for choosing a safe and appropriate place to install the oven.

Electrical Requirements

Specifies the necessary electrical supply for safe microwave operation.

Grounding Instructions

Essential steps for proper grounding to prevent electric shock hazards.

Parts and Features Overview

Turntable Components

Description of the rotating glass plate and its support.

Microwave Oven Control Panel

Display Functions

Explains the microwave oven's digital display and its functions.

Start Button Operation

How to initiate cooking cycles and resume interrupted ones.

Jet Start Feature

Utilizes the Jet Start button for quick 30-second power boosts.

Power Off and Cancel Functions

How to turn off the oven or cancel commands and programs.

Clock Setting Procedure

Instructions for setting the 12-hour clock display.

Audible Tones Management

Explains the different audible signals and how to manage them.

Timer Functionality

How to set and use the microwave's built-in timer.

Control Lock Feature

How to lock the control panel to prevent unintended use.

Demo Mode Usage

Guide to activating and using the demonstration mode for learning.

Customizing Control Options

How to adjust settings like sound and clock display.

Microwave Oven Usage

Food Characteristics Affecting Cooking

Explains how food properties like size, density, and temperature impact cooking.

Essential Cooking Guidelines

Provides general advice for effective microwave cooking.

Advanced Cooking Techniques

Covers techniques like stirring, arranging, piercing, shielding, and standing time.

Cookware and Dinnerware Guide

Materials to Avoid Using

Lists materials and items that should not be used in the microwave.

Microwave Cooking Power Levels

Details power settings and their recommended uses for various foods.

Aluminum Foil and Metal Usage

Guidelines for safely using aluminum foil and metal in the microwave.

Cooking Modes and Functions

Manual Cooking Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for manual cooking functions.

Cooking in Stages

How to set up multi-stage cooking cycles with different power levels.

Sensor Cooking Overview

How the sensor automatically adjusts cooking time based on food humidity.

Sensor Popcorn Function

Using sensor technology for optimal popcorn popping.

Using the Popcorn Function

Instructions for selecting and operating the popcorn feature.

Sensor Cooking and Reheating

Sensor Cook Guide

Details for using sensor cook for various food types.

Using the Sensor Cook

Steps to initiate and operate the sensor cook feature.

Sensor Reheat Guide

Details for using sensor reheat for various food types.

Using the Sensor Reheat

Steps to initiate and operate the sensor reheat feature.

Defrost and Warm Hold Functions

Auto Defrost Procedure

How to use the preset auto defrost programs for different food types.

Manual Defrosting

Instructions for defrosting food manually using power settings.

Warm Hold Functionality

How to keep cooked food warm in the microwave.

Using Warm Hold

Steps to activate and use the Warm Hold feature for food.

Setting Warm Hold Post-Cooking

How to program Warm Hold to follow a cooking cycle.

Microwave Oven Care and Cleaning

General Cleaning Recommendations

General advice for cleaning the microwave oven and its components.

Cleaning the Microwave Oven Cavity

Specific instructions for cleaning the interior of the microwave oven.

Cleaning the Door and Exterior

Instructions for cleaning the microwave oven's outer surfaces.

Cleaning the Control Panel

Proper methods for cleaning the microwave control panel.

Turntable Cleaning and Replacement

How to clean the turntable and when to replace it.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Unit Not Operating

Solutions for when the microwave oven fails to power on or function.

Turntable Not Operating

Troubleshooting steps if the turntable is not rotating.

Display Issues

Resolving problems related to the microwave oven's display messages.

Tones Not Sounding

Troubleshooting steps if the microwave's audio signals are not working.

Cooking Times Seem Too Long

Diagnosing reasons for extended cooking times.

Interference Issues

Resolving interference with radio, TV, or cordless phones.

Assistance and Service Information

Replacement Parts Ordering

Information on how to order genuine replacement parts for the oven.

Cleaning Supplies

Recommended cleaning products for the microwave oven.

Built-In Kit Options

Details on trim kits available for building the microwave into cabinetry.

Whirlpool Corporation Major Appliance Warranty

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the one-year warranty coverage for parts and labor.

Items Excluded From Warranty

Lists conditions and repairs not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Outlines limitations on implied warranties and remedies available.

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