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Whirlpool MODEL MH1170XS User Manual

Whirlpool MODEL MH1170XS
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Model MH1170XS
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Whirlpool MODEL MH1170XS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model NumberMH1170XS
CategoryMicrowave Oven
BrandWhirlpool
Capacity1.1 cu. ft.
Power Output1000 Watts
Color/FinishStainless Steel
Cooking PresetsYes
Turntable Diameter12 inches
Display TypeDigital
Child Safety LockYes
Voltage120V
TypeCountertop
Control TypeElectronic Touch

Summary

Microwave Safety Guidelines

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions for operating the microwave oven.

Microwave Exposure and Electrical Requirements

Prevent Microwave Energy Exposure

Steps to prevent harmful exposure to microwave energy.

Electrical and Grounding Specifications

Details on electrical needs and proper grounding.

Microwave Parts and Features

Turntable Operation and Features

How to install, use, and turn off the turntable.

Cooking Rack Usage

Information on using the two-level cooking rack.

Microwave Oven Controls

Control Panel Functions

Explanation of display, start, cancel, and clock functions.

Timer and Scroll Speed Settings

How to set the timer and adjust display scroll speed.

Additional Microwave Control Features

Tones, Locks, and Demo Mode

Explanation of audible signals, control lock, and demo mode.

Vent Fan and Cooktop Light

Details on operating the vent fan and cooktop light.

Microwave Oven Use

Food Characteristics and Cooking Guidelines

Factors affecting cooking and best practices for even results.

Cookware and Metal Usage Guidelines

Approved Cookware and Testing

Guidelines for safe microwave cookware and testing methods.

Aluminum Foil and Metal Use Rules

Rules for using foil and metal, including what to avoid.

Microwave Cooking Methods

Power Levels and Manual Cooking

Guide to power levels and instructions for manual cooking.

Stage Cooking Programming

How to program multi-stage cooking cycles.

Preset and Quick Touch Cooking

Quick Touch Cooking Programs

Using preset menu pads for common foods.

Preset Cooking and Doneness Adjustment

Using pre-programmed settings and adjusting doneness.

Reheating and Defrosting

Reheating Specific Foods

Preset reheating times and instructions for various foods.

Auto Defrost Procedure

Information on using the auto defrost feature.

Manual Defrosting and Warm Hold

Manual Defrosting Instructions

Instructions for manually defrosting by power level.

Warm Hold Functionality

How to keep food warm after cooking.

Microwave Oven Care

General Cleaning and Cavity Care

Instructions for overall cleaning and interior oven care.

Component Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning for filters, control panel, turntable, and rack.

Microwave Maintenance Procedures

Filter Replacement Guide

Steps for replacing grease and charcoal filters.

Cooktop Light Replacement

Procedure for replacing the cooktop light bulb.

Oven Light Replacement

Interior Oven Light Bulb

Steps for replacing the microwave oven's interior light.

Troubleshooting Oven Issues

Oven Not Operating or Making Noise

Solutions for oven not working, humming, or door issues.

Turntable and Display Errors

Troubleshooting turntable and display message errors.

Troubleshooting Operational Problems

Fan, Tones, and Cooking Time Issues

Solutions for tone, fan, and cooking time problems.

Interference and Connectivity Issues

Addressing radio, TV, and phone interference.

Assistance and Service Information

Obtaining Replacement Parts

Information on ordering FSP® replacement parts.

Service Contact and Cleaning Supplies

Contacting service and lists of cleaning supplies.

Whirlpool Major Appliance Warranty

One Year Limited Warranty

Overview of the warranty coverage and terms.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Items not covered by warranty and legal disclaimers.

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