Whirlpool WMH53520AE Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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Settings
Clock
The Clock is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) or 24-hour (0:00-23:59) clock.
Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach Clock submenu, and follow the
prompts to set the Clock. Clock format (12 hours with AM and PM,
12 hours without AM and PM or 24 hours) may also be set in the
Clock submenu.
Timer
With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch the Timer
control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start
control. Cook functions may be entered while the Timer is counting
down. To cancel timer, touch Timer control while the Timer
countdown is active in the display.
Control Lock
Activate to avoid unintended start. Touch and hold the Cancel
control for about 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and padlock icon
appears in the display. Repeat to unlock control.
Options/Clock
Ten options/settings may be adjusted: 1-Clock & Energy Save;
2-Scrolling Speed; 3-Sound; 4-Language; 5-Auto Vent Fan; 6-Filter
Reset; 7-Fan Timer; 8-Light Timer; 9-Demo Mode; 10-Factory
Reset.
Vent Fan
Various speeds, ranging from high to low, and off. Comes on
automatically as cooling fan during any cook function.
Vent Timer: Set vent fan to run for exactly 30 minutes, or to run for
only 30 minutes more (off after 30 minutes). The vent fan may be
turned off at any time using the Vent Fan control. Touch OPTIONS/
CLOCK to reach the Fan Timer submenu, and select the setting.
Auto Vent Fan (on some models): To keep the microwave oven
from overheating, the auto vent fan will automatically turn on at
high speed if the temperature from the range or cooktop below the
microwave oven gets too hot. When this occurs, the vent fan
cannot be turned off. “AUTO FAN ON for heat circulation” appears
in the display.
Dynamic Fan Sensing (on some models): To keep the microwave
oven from overheating, the auto vent fan will automatically turn on
at various speeds, depending on the temperature from the range or
cooktop below the microwave oven. When this occurs, the vent fan
cannot be turned off. “AUTO FAN Sensor Technology for heat
circulation” appears in the display. As the temperature cools, the
fan will automatically decrease its speed, then turn off.
Light Timer
Set the cooktop light to turn on and off at certain times. Touch
OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Light Timer submenu, and follow
the prompts to set the light on time and light off time in hours and
minutes, or to cancel Light Timer.
NOTE: Light Timer uses 12-hour clock only.
Filter Reset
Reset the filter status after replacing and/or cleaning the filters.
Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Filter Reset submenu, and
activate reset.
Sound (Tones)
Programming tones and signals. Programming tones may be
turned off, or all tones (including end-of-function signals) may be
turned off. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Sound On.Off
submenu, then follow the prompts to turn off or on the
programming tones or all tones.
Scroll Speed
Scroll speed of the text may be adjusted. Touch the OPTIONS/
CLOCK to reach the Scroll Speed submenu, and follow the
prompts to set speed.
Demo Mode
Activate to practice using the control without actually turning on
the magnetron. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Demo Mode
submenu, the follow the prompts to activate. The DEMO icon will
light up in the display. Repeat to deactivate.
Energy Save
To conserve energy, the Clock will automatically turn off when the
microwave oven goes into standby mode. Touch OPTIONS/
CLOCK to reach the Clock and Energy Save submenu, and follow
the prompts to turn on Clock.
Features
CLEANRELEASE
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Cavity Coating (on some models)
The durable, nonstick coating resists soil buildup by making
cleaning easier. See “Microwave Oven Care” section.
Cooking Rack
Use the rectangular cooking rack only for 2-level cooking. To avoid
damage to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level
cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to soil
buildup, clean rack supports often.
Turntable
Turntable may be turned off for manual cooking only. This is helpful
when cooking with plates that are bigger than the turntable, or
when cooking with plates that are side by side. Turntable cannot be
turned off during preset or sensor (on some models) functions.
6th SENSE™ System
A sensor in the microwave oven detects moisture released from
food as it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly.