Whirlpool MH7155XM Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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OVEN CAVITY
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels.
Damage may occur.
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed
should be kept clean.
Average soil
Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Heavy soil
Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with
soft, lint-free cloth.
Odors
Lemon juice or vinegar:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbsp (15 mL) of either
lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.
Microwave Inlet Cover
The microwave inlet cover (see “Parts and Features”) should be
kept clean to avoid arcing and oven damage.
Wipe with wet cloth.
OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed
should be kept clean.
Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic
scrubbing pad:
Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.
Stainless Steel (on some models)
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may
occur.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish (not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Vinegar for hard water spots
TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the
microwave oven without the turntable in place.
Mild cleanser and scouring pad
Dishwasher
Replacing Filters
The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a
month. The charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be
replaced every 6 to 12 months. Do not operate the microwave
oven without the filters in place. See “Assistance or Service” to
reorder filters. See “General Cleaning” for cleaning instructions.
To Remove:
1. Remove the grease filters by pushing up and sliding to the
side. Pull tab down until the filter drops out.
A. Tabs
2. Remove charcoal filters by pushing the back of each filter
away from you until the front of the filter slides off the front
lower lip. Swing the front of the filter down and slide out.
To Replace:
1. Replace charcoal filters by positioning the filter at the back of
the opening and resting it on the springs. While pushing the
filter into the springs, position the front of filter between the
front upper and lower lips.
2. Replace grease filters by inserting one end into the frame.
Swing other side up and slide into position.
Replacing Cooktop Light
The cooktop light is a candelabra base bulb. See “Assistance or
Service” section to reorder.
To Replace:
1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw.
A. Mounting screw
3. Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting screw.
4. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.
A.Upper lip
B.Spring
C.Lower lip
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B
C
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