W11037859A
WHIRLPOOL
®
Microwave Hood Combination Model YWMH53521H
Quick Reference Guide
POPCORN (sensor)
Senses 3.0-3.5 oz (85-99 g) size bag:
Place bag on turntable. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every
1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Fan operates only on low
during Popcorn function.
POTATO (sensor)
Senses 1-4 potatoes, 10-13 oz (283-369 g) each, similar in size:
Pierce each potato several times with a fork. Place on paper
towel, around turntable edges, at least 1" (2.5 cm) apart. Place
single potato to the side of the turntable. Let stand 5 minutes after
cooking.
DINNER PLATE (sensor)
Reheats 1 serving (1 plate), about 8-16 oz (227-454 g):
Place food on microwave-safe plate, cover with plastic wrap,
and vent.
PIZZA
Reheats 1, 2 or 3 slices, 4 oz (113 g) each:
Place on paper towel lined paper plate.
FROZEN ENTRÉE (sensor and non-sensor): Enter ounces.
Senses 10 or 20 oz (283 or 567 g), or cooks 40 or 60 oz (1134 or
1701 g) (preset programs):
Remove from package. Loosen cover on 3 sides. If entrée is not in
microwave-safe container, place on plate, cover with plastic wrap,
and vent. Place food toward edge of the turntable.
BEVERAGE
Reheats 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each:
Do not cover. The diameter of the cup’s opening will affect how the
liquid heats. Beverages in cups with smaller openings may heat
faster.
MENU PROGRAMS: Touch the menu control repeatedly to scroll through program options. Rest on the desired program option. Follow
display prompts to select submenu items and/or amounts, and then start the program.
VEGETABLE
1 Fresh Vegetable – Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container. Add 2-4 tbs (30-60 mL)
water. Cover with plastic wrap, and vent. Stir and let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
2 Frozen Vegetable – Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Remove from package. Place in microwave-safe container.
Add 2-4 tbs (30-60 mL) water. Cover with plastic wrap, and
vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking.
3 Canned Vegetable – 1, 2, 3 or 4 cups (250, 500, 750 mL or
1 L): Place in microwave-safe container. Cover with plastic
wrap, and vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking.
REHEAT
1 Casserole – 1, 2, 3 or 4 cups (250, 500, 750 mL or 1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic
wrap. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
2 Soup – Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic
wrap. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
3 Sauce – Senses 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L):
Place in microwave-safe container and cover with plastic
wrap. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.
4 Baked Goods – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 pieces, 2 oz (57 g) each:
Place on paper towel. Two small rolls may be counted as
1 piece.
DEFROST
1 Meat – 0.2 to 6.6 lbs (90 g to 3 kg):
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover.
2 Poultry – 0.2 to 6.6 lbs (90 g to 3 kg):
Remove wrap and place breast side up in microwave-safe
dish. Do not cover.
3 Fish – 0.2 to 4.4 lbs (90 g to 2 kg):
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover.
4 Quick Defrost (auto) – 1.0 lb (454 g) only:
Remove wrap and place in microwave-safe dish. Do not cover.
Turn over food at signal.
SOFTEN/MELT
1 Soften Butter – 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 sticks:
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
2 Melt Butter – 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 sticks:
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
3 Soften Ice Cream – 16, 32 or 64 oz (473, 946 or 1893 mL):
Place ice cream container on turntable.
4 Soften Cream Cheese – 3 or 8 oz (85 or 227 g):
Unwrap and place in microwave-safe dish.
5 Soften Frozen Juice – 12 or 16 oz (340 or 454 g):
Remove lid from container.
6 Melt Chocolate – 4, 6, 8 or 12 oz (113, 170, 227 or 340 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish.
7 Melt Cheese – 8 or 16 oz (227 or 454 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish. Stir at signal.
8 Melt Marshmallows – 5 or 10 oz (142 or 283 g):
Place in microwave-safe dish.
COOK
1 Bacon – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 slices, average thickness:
Follow directions on package.
2 French Toast – 1, 2, 3 or 4 pieces:
Follow directions on package.
3 Cereal – 1, 2, 3 or 4 servings:
Follow directions on package. Use microwave-safe bowl with
high sides.
4 Rice – Senses 0.5-2.0 cups (125-500 mL) dry, white long grain:
Follow measurements on package for ingredient amounts. Use
microwave-safe dish with loose-fitting lid. Let stand 5 minutes
after cooking, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir.
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