Whirlpool GH9177XL Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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To Soften or Melt:
1. Place container of food on turntable.
2. On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.”
3. On “More Choices” screen, touch “Soften & Melt.”
4. Select either “Soften” or “Melt.”
5. Select food item to be softened or melted.
6. Enter amount.
Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching
“Doneness,” and then touching “+” or “-.”
Preparation instructions can be viewed for the specific food
by touching “Prepare.”
7. Touch “Start” or START pad.
The display will count down the Soften or Melt time.
When the cycle ends, the “End” screen will appear in the
display, 4 end-of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder
tones will sound every minute.
When melting, foods may not be completely melted when the
program ends, but stirring the food will complete the melting.
8. Touch CANCEL•OFF or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
Kids Menu
The Kids Menu function is preset with cooking times and cook
powers for several typical children’s menu items that are cooked
in the microwave oven. Use the following chart as a guide.
To Use Kids Menu:
1. Place food on turntable.
2. On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.”
3. Touch “Kids Menu.”
4. Select food to be cooked.
5. Enter amount.
Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching
“Doneness,” and then touching “+” or “-.”
Preparation instructions can be viewed for the specific food
by touching “Prepare.”
6. Touch “Start” or START pad.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, the “End” screen will appear in the
display, 4 end-of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder
tones will sound every minute.
7. Touch CANCEL•OFF or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
Warm Hold
Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the oven. Warm Hold can
be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking
cycle.
To Use:
Put hot cooked food in the oven. Cover plates of food and foods
that were cooked covered. Pastries, pies, turnovers, etc. should
remain uncovered.
1. On “Home” screen, touch “More Choices.”
2. Touch “Hints & Settings.”
3. Touch “Warm Hold.”
4. Adjust time, if desired, then touch “Start.”
The display will show “Warm Hold.”
When the cycle ends, the “End” screen will appear in the
display, 4 end-of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder
tones will sound every minute.
5. Touch CANCEL•OFF or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
To Set at end of cycle: Follow instructions in “Cooking in
Stages,” and set the last stage as the Warm Hold stage.
KIDS MENU ITEM
*Canned pasta: 1-4 servings
Hot Chocolate: 1 or 2 servings, 6 oz (177 mL) each
Hot Dog: 1-4 hot dogs
Pizza: One 5'' (12.7 cm) pizza
Instant Oatmeal: 1 or 2 servings
Burrito: 1 or 2 pieces
Frozen Kids Meal: 8, 10 or 12 oz (227, 283 or 340 g)
Chicken Nuggets: 4-8 pieces
Snack Pockets: 1 or 2 servings
* This function is not intended for meal-in-a-cup products.
WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard
Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour
before or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or
sickness.