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Whirlpool MHE14XM - User Manual

Whirlpool MHE14XM
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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance parts,
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Model MHE14XM
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Summary

Microwave Oven Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety directives for operating the microwave oven to prevent hazards.

Precautions for Excessive Microwave Exposure

Guidelines to prevent harmful exposure to microwave energy during operation.

Electrical Safety and Requirements

Electrical Requirements

Specifications for power supply, grounding, and outlet requirements for safe operation.

Parts and Features Identification

Oven Components

Identification of the microwave oven's components and their functions.

Turntable Installation and Use

Description of the turntable's function, installation, and proper use.

Microwave Oven Control Panel

Display Indicators

Explanation of the microwave oven display indicators and messages.

Start;Enter Pad Function

Function and usage of the Start/Enter control pad for initiating operations.

Off;Cancel Pad Function

How to clear commands, cancel programs, and turn off the oven.

Number Codes for Cooking

Overview of preset shortcut number codes for cooking functions.

Clock Setting and Removal

Instructions for setting and removing the 12-hour clock display.

Appliance Features and Controls

Audible Tones Explained

Description of audible signals indicating various operations and entry confirmations.

Child Lock Operation

How to activate and deactivate the control panel lock for child safety.

Vent Fan Control

Controls and automatic operation of the vent fan for cooktop ventilation.

Cooktop Light Settings

Settings and operation of the light illuminating the cooktop below.

Microwave Oven Use

How Microwaves Heat Food

Explanation of how microwaves heat food through molecular friction.

Food Characteristics Impact

Factors affecting microwave cooking results: amount, size, temperature, composition, density.

Effective Cooking Guidelines

Techniques for effective microwave cooking: covering, stirring, arranging, piercing, standing time.

Cookware and Dinnerware Guide

Recommendations and testing methods for safe microwave-safe cookware and dinnerware.

Aluminum Foil and Metal Usage

Guidelines for using aluminum foil and metal, including safe and unsafe applications.

Cooking Power Level Selection

Explanation of cooking power settings and a chart for suggested power levels for various foods.

Manual Cooking Procedure

Step-by-step guide for setting cook time, power, and starting the cooking process.

Multi-Stage Cooking Setup

How to set up and execute multi-stage cooking programs for varied cooking times and powers.

Popcorn Cooking Function

Instructions for using the preset popcorn function, including bag size selection.

Auto Reheat Function Guide

Guide to using the Auto Reheat feature with food types and quantities.

Defrosting Functions

Auto Defrost System

Using the Auto Defrost feature for meat, poultry, and fish with weight settings.

Manual Defrosting Procedure

Steps for manually setting defrost time and power level.

Microwave Oven Care and Maintenance

General Cleaning Instructions

Basic cleaning procedures for the oven cavity and external surfaces.

Grease Filter Maintenance

How to clean and maintain the grease filters for optimal performance.

Oven Cavity Cleaning

Recommended methods for cleaning the oven interior, including stain and odor removal.

Oven Door and Turntable Care

Instructions for cleaning the oven door exterior and the turntable.

Replacing Filters

Steps for removing, cleaning, and replacing grease and charcoal filters.

Replacing Cooktop Light

Guide to safely replacing the bulb for the cooktop illumination.

Replacing Microwave Oven Light

Procedure for replacing the interior oven light bulb.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Appliance Not Operating

Solutions for issues where the oven or its components fail to power on or function.

Oven Operation Problems

Troubleshooting common problems like humming noise, wavy door, and turntable not working.

Display Message Troubleshooting

Interpreting and resolving messages displayed on the oven control panel.

Operational Anomalies

Addressing common operational issues like steam, fan speed, and cooking time variations.

Radio or TV Interference Resolution

Steps to resolve interference issues with radio or television reception.

Assistance and Service Information

Getting Service and Support

How to obtain assistance, service, and replacement parts for the appliance.

Roper Microwave Hood Combination Warranty

One-Year Full Warranty

Covers defects in materials or workmanship for one year from purchase.

Magnetron Tube Limited Warranty

Extended warranty for the magnetron tube from second to fifth year.

Warranty Exclusions

List of conditions and damages not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Summary

Microwave Oven Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety directives for operating the microwave oven to prevent hazards.

Precautions for Excessive Microwave Exposure

Guidelines to prevent harmful exposure to microwave energy during operation.

Electrical Safety and Requirements

Electrical Requirements

Specifications for power supply, grounding, and outlet requirements for safe operation.

Parts and Features Identification

Oven Components

Identification of the microwave oven's components and their functions.

Turntable Installation and Use

Description of the turntable's function, installation, and proper use.

Microwave Oven Control Panel

Display Indicators

Explanation of the microwave oven display indicators and messages.

Start;Enter Pad Function

Function and usage of the Start/Enter control pad for initiating operations.

Off;Cancel Pad Function

How to clear commands, cancel programs, and turn off the oven.

Number Codes for Cooking

Overview of preset shortcut number codes for cooking functions.

Clock Setting and Removal

Instructions for setting and removing the 12-hour clock display.

Appliance Features and Controls

Audible Tones Explained

Description of audible signals indicating various operations and entry confirmations.

Child Lock Operation

How to activate and deactivate the control panel lock for child safety.

Vent Fan Control

Controls and automatic operation of the vent fan for cooktop ventilation.

Cooktop Light Settings

Settings and operation of the light illuminating the cooktop below.

Microwave Oven Use

How Microwaves Heat Food

Explanation of how microwaves heat food through molecular friction.

Food Characteristics Impact

Factors affecting microwave cooking results: amount, size, temperature, composition, density.

Effective Cooking Guidelines

Techniques for effective microwave cooking: covering, stirring, arranging, piercing, standing time.

Cookware and Dinnerware Guide

Recommendations and testing methods for safe microwave-safe cookware and dinnerware.

Aluminum Foil and Metal Usage

Guidelines for using aluminum foil and metal, including safe and unsafe applications.

Cooking Power Level Selection

Explanation of cooking power settings and a chart for suggested power levels for various foods.

Manual Cooking Procedure

Step-by-step guide for setting cook time, power, and starting the cooking process.

Multi-Stage Cooking Setup

How to set up and execute multi-stage cooking programs for varied cooking times and powers.

Popcorn Cooking Function

Instructions for using the preset popcorn function, including bag size selection.

Auto Reheat Function Guide

Guide to using the Auto Reheat feature with food types and quantities.

Defrosting Functions

Auto Defrost System

Using the Auto Defrost feature for meat, poultry, and fish with weight settings.

Manual Defrosting Procedure

Steps for manually setting defrost time and power level.

Microwave Oven Care and Maintenance

General Cleaning Instructions

Basic cleaning procedures for the oven cavity and external surfaces.

Grease Filter Maintenance

How to clean and maintain the grease filters for optimal performance.

Oven Cavity Cleaning

Recommended methods for cleaning the oven interior, including stain and odor removal.

Oven Door and Turntable Care

Instructions for cleaning the oven door exterior and the turntable.

Replacing Filters

Steps for removing, cleaning, and replacing grease and charcoal filters.

Replacing Cooktop Light

Guide to safely replacing the bulb for the cooktop illumination.

Replacing Microwave Oven Light

Procedure for replacing the interior oven light bulb.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Appliance Not Operating

Solutions for issues where the oven or its components fail to power on or function.

Oven Operation Problems

Troubleshooting common problems like humming noise, wavy door, and turntable not working.

Display Message Troubleshooting

Interpreting and resolving messages displayed on the oven control panel.

Operational Anomalies

Addressing common operational issues like steam, fan speed, and cooking time variations.

Radio or TV Interference Resolution

Steps to resolve interference issues with radio or television reception.

Assistance and Service Information

Getting Service and Support

How to obtain assistance, service, and replacement parts for the appliance.

Roper Microwave Hood Combination Warranty

One-Year Full Warranty

Covers defects in materials or workmanship for one year from purchase.

Magnetron Tube Limited Warranty

Extended warranty for the magnetron tube from second to fifth year.

Warranty Exclusions

List of conditions and damages not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Whirlpool MHE14XM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Capacity1.4 cu. ft.
TurntableYes
Sensor CookingYes
Power Levels10
Child Safety LockYes
Voltage120 V
Control TypeElectronic
Cavity MaterialStainless Steel
Width29.94 in
ColorStainless Steel

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