Whirlpool RED199Y1 Microwave Hood Combination Instruction Manual

Whirlpool RED199Y1 Microwave Hood Combination Instruction Manual

Microwave Hood Combination Control Guide

Feature Guide

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance’s Owner’s Manual, before operating this appliance.
This manual covers several models. Your model may have some or all of the items listed. Refer to this manual or the Product Help section of our website at www.whirlpool.com/owners for more detailed instructions. In Canada, refer our website
www.whirlpool.ca/owners. For more specific details on a feature and steps to use the features listed, refer to the titled section for that feature.

  WARNING

Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.

Control Panel

Icons on Display

A. Cook
B. Power
C. Amount/weight
D. Light
E. Select food category
F. Fan
G. Auto
H. Mute
I. Demo
J. Kitchen timer

Electronic Oven Controls

among HI->LO->OFF. The hood fan function can be operated independently. NOTE: To keep the microwave oven from overheating, the vent fan will automatically turn on 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. The “AUTO” icon and “Fan Icon” will turn on the display
Mute On ·Off| Mute all system sounds| Activate mute sounds: Press the Mute On ·Off button will mute all sounds, mute icon will be shown on the display. Inactivate mute sounds: Press the Mute On ·Off button again will unmute all sounds, mute icon will disappear on the display
| Turn on/off hood light| Press the  button to adjust the hood light setting among HI->LO->OFF. The hood light function can be operated independently
START /+30 sec| Cooking start| The Start button begins any oven function. If cooking is interrupted by opening the door, pressing the Start button after the door is closed again will resume the preset cycle.
START /+30 sec EXPRESS START “1” EXPRESS START “2” EXPRESS START “3| Quick start for 30 seconds Quick start for 1 minute Quick start for 2 minutes Quick start for 3 minutes| Use the +30 sec and 1, 2 and 3 minute express start buttons to quickly start a cycle or add time mid cycle See Express Cook section for details. See the Manual Cooking section to change the cooking time or power level.
Set Clock| Set the clock| This microwave uses a 12 hour clock (1:00-12:59). To set the clock, follow the instructions below:1. Press the Set Clock button to set the clock.2. Use the number buttons to set the clock.3. Press the Set Clock button or wait 5 seconds will save.
STOP/CANCEL| Stop or cancel cooking function| During input Pressing the STOP/CANCEL button once to clear the input. Pressing the STOP/CANCEL button twice to exit input. During cooking cycle Pressing the STOP/CANCEL button once to pause the cycle. Pressing the STOP/CANCEL button twice to stop/cancel cycle.
Cook Time/Power| Set manual cooking time and power| To set cooking time length and change power level: Press the Cook Time/Power button. 2. Press the number buttons to set the length of cook time, for example 2:30, press number “2 3 0”. 3. Press the Cook Time/Power button again to change the power level. 4. Press number buttons to set the power level, for example press “8 0” to set the power level to 80%. 5. Press the START button to start. You can skip steps 3 and 4 if you want to cook at 100% power level.
Timer Set ·Off| Kitchen Timer| For example to set 60 minutes timer

1. Press the Timer Set ·Off button.
2. Press the number buttons “6 0 0 0”.
3. Press the Timer Set ·Off button to start kitchen timer

Popcorn| Popcorn|

1. Press the Popcorn button.
2. Press the number buttons to enter food weight (refer to the cooking sticker on the product).
3. Press the Start button to cook.

Potato| Potato|

1. Press the Potato button repeatedly to select potato size:
2. Small potato
3. Large potato
4. Press the number buttons to select food amounts/weight: Small potato: 4-16 potatoes Large potato: 1-4 potatoes
5. Press the Start button

Veggies| Vegetables|

1. Press the Veggies button repeatedly to select vegetable category:
2. Canned Vegetables
3. Fresh Vegetables
4. Frozen Vegetables
5. Press the number buttons to select food amounts/weight (1-4 cups).
6. Press the Start button.

Bacon| Bacon|

1. Press the Bacon button.
2. Press the number buttons to select food amounts/weight: 1-6 slice.
3. Press the Start button.

Reheat| Reheat|

1. Press the Reheat button repeatedly to select category:
2. Beverage
3. Casserole
4. Dinner Plate
5. Soup/Sauce
6. Baked Goods
7. Pizza
8. Manual Reheat
9. Press the number buttons to select food amounts/weight. Beverage: 1-2 cups Casserole: 1-4 cups Dinner Plate: 1 plate Soup/Sauce: 1-4 cups Baked Goods: 1-6 pieces Pizza: 1-3 slices Manual Reheat: 70% power level, 0-90 minutes
10. Press the Start button.

Keep Warm| Keep Warm|

1. Press the Keep Warm button.
2. Press the number buttons to enter time 15, 30 (default), 45 or 60 minutes.
3. Press the Start button.

Soften Butter| Soften Butter|

1. Press the Soften Butter button.
2. Press the number buttons to enter weight: 0.5, 1.0 (default), 1.5 or 2.0 sticks.
3. Press the Start button

Melt Butter| Melt Butter|

1. Press the Melt Butter button.
2. Press the number buttons to enter weight: 0.5, 1.0 (default), 1.5 or 2.0 sticks.
3. Press the Start button.

Timed Defrost| Timed Defrost|

1. Press the Timed Defrost button repeatedly to select category:
2. Ground Beef
3. Chicken Breast
4. Manual Defrost
5. Press the number buttons to select food amounts/weight: Ground Beef: 0.2-6.6 lb Chicken Breast: 0.2-6.6 lb Manual Defrost: 20% power level, 0-90 minutes.
6. Press the Start button.

Microwave Oven Use

Odors and smoke are normal when the microwave oven is usedthe first few times or when it is heavily soiled.
IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off. Exposure to the fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and well ventilated room.

Electronic Oven Controls

Display
When power is first supplied to the microwave oven, 12:00 will appear in the display, press number buttons to set the clock.
Press Set Clock button or wait few seconds to confirm.

A power failure has occurred or reset the clock if needed. See the “Clock” section.

Standby mode
When no functions are working (12-hour clock is displayed or if the clock has not been set), oven will switch to Standby Power mode and dim the display brightness. Press any button or open/close the door, and then display will return to the normal brightness.

Set Clock

1. The Clock is a 12-hour (1:00-11:59) without AM/PM. Press Set Clock button to set the clock.
2. Press the Set Clock button.
3. Press the number buttons to set Clock HH:MM.
4. Press the Set Clock button, or wait for around 5 seconds will save.

If the clock set is not correctly, start the clock with the clock value in the memory. If not value is saved in memory, display will start with 12:00.

Mute On ·Off

This function allows the user to activate/deactivate all the sounds played by the appliances, includes button press, warnings, alarm, even end audio feedback.
Activate mute sounds:
Press the Mute On ·Off button will mute all sounds, mute icon will be shown on the display.
Inactivate mute sounds:
Press the Mute On ·Off button again will unmute all sounds, mute icon will disappear on the display.
Demo Mode
Activate to practice using the control without actually turning on the magnetron or heating elements.
Activate:
Long press number button “3”, “DEMO” icon lights up in the display.
Deactivate:
Long press number button “3”, “DEMO” icon switched off in the display.

Timer Set ·Off

You can set Kitchen Timer by pressing the Timer Set ·Off button. For example to set 60 minutes timer.

1. Press the Timer Set ·Off button.
2. Press the number buttons “6 0 0 0”.
3. Press the Timer Set ·Off button to start kitchen timer.

NOTE:

• During kitchen timer counting down, press the Timer Set· Off button will cancel the timer.
• If you press the Timer Set ·Off button when cooking is running:
  1. Press the Timer Set ·Off button once, the display will shown the kitchen timer screen.
  2. Press the Timer Set ·Off button again will cancel the timer.

Cooking General guide

1. Please follow the function instructions to cook the different types of foods.
2. For better cooking performance, it is recommended to stir/turn and let the food stand 1 minute after cooking and reheat.
3. For better cooking performance, try to use the preset button first.
4. For auto function, Auto functions never allow any change:
   • You can start and proceed with remaining time after the door is shut and you press start.

Express Cook

Use the +30 sec and 1, 2 and 3 minutes express start buttons to quickly start a cycle or add time mid cycle.
Start/+30 sec
Each press of the button “Start/+30 sec” will add 30 seconds more to the cooking time.
Express Start “1”
Each press of the button “1” will add 1 minute more to the cooking time.
Express Start “2”
Each press of the button “2” will add 2 minute more to the cooking time.
Express Start “3”
Each press of the button “3” will add 3 minute more to the cooking time.
NOTE: If you want to change the cooking time or power level, see the manual cooking section for details.
Cook Time/Power
Use the Cook Time/Power to set manual cooking. Place food in microwave-safe container.
For example to cook for 1 minute 45 seconds at 80% power level.

1. Press the Cook Time/Power button once.
2. Press the number buttons “1 4 5”.
3. Press the Cook Time/Power button again.
4. Press the number buttons “80”.
5. Close the door.
6. Pressing the Start button to start.

such as cooking soups with raw ingredients, heating beverages, and cooking most vegetables.
90%| 90| Cooking small, tender pieces of meat, ground meat, poultry pieces, and fish fillets. Heating cream soups.
80%| 80| Heating rice, pasta, or casseroles. Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high, for example, whole fish and meat loaf.
70%| 70| Reheating ready-cooked food, single or multiple dishes.
60%| 60| Cooking sensitive foods such as cheese and egg dishes, pudding, and custards.
50%| 50| Cooking non-storable casseroles, such as lasagna.
40%| 40| Cooking ham, whole poultry, and pot roasts.
30%| 30| Simmering stews, melting butter.
20%| 20| Defrosting, melting chocolate. Heating bread, rolls, and pastries.
10%| 10| Taking chill out of fruit, Softening butter, cheese, and ice cream.

Tips and suggestions:
For a better cooking performance, it is recommended to stir/turn and let the food stand 1 minutes after cooking and reheat.

Popcorn

Enter 3.0 or 3.5 oz (85 or 99 g)

• * Do not use regular paper bags or glassware.

  • Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using a microwave
    popcorn popper.

  • Listen for popping to slow to one pop every 1 or 2 seconds,
    and then stop the cycle. Do not repop unlopped kernels.

  • For best results, use fresh bags of popcorn.

  • Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. Follow the instructions provided by the microwave

popcorn manufacturer.

1. Press the Popcorn button.
2. Press the number buttons to enter food weight 3 0 or 3 5.
3. Press the Start button to cook.

Potato

1. Press the Potato button continuously, to select food, 1-Small Potato, 2-Large Potato, wait a second to confirm.
2. Press the number button to select potato quantity (see below chart).
3. Close the door.
4. Press the Start button to cook.

Veggies

1. Press the Veggies button continuously, to select option (see below chart).
2. Press the number button to select food quantity (see below chart).
3. Close the door.
4. Press the Start button to cook.

•  Pierce each potato 2-3 times with a forking
• Place on paper towel, around turntable edges’
• Let stand for 5 minutes after cooking.

2| Large potatoes| 1-4 potatoes,8-10 oz(227- 283 g)each|

• Pierce each potato several times with a forking
• Place on paper towel, around turntable edges’
• Place single potato to the side of the turntable’s
• Let stand for 5 minutes after cooking.

• Place in microwave-safe container’s
• Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand 3 minutes after cooking.

2| Fresh Vegetables| 1-4 cups|

• Place in microwave-safe container and add2-4 tablespoon watering
• Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand 3 minutes after cooking.

3| Frozen Vegetables| 1-4 cups

Bacon

1. Press the Bacon button.

2. Press the number buttons to select quantity 1-6 slices (2 is default).

3. Close the door.

4. Press the Start button to cook.
   Cooking Tips:

   • Average thickness: Follow directions on package.
   • For best results, place bacon on microwave-safe bacon rack.

Reheat
Times and cooking powers have been preset for reheating a number of food types. Use the following chart as a guide.

1. Press Reheat button continuously, to select option (see below chart).
2. Use number buttons to select food quantity (see below chart).
3. Close the door.
4. Press the Start button to cook

• Do not cover.

2| Casserole| 1-4 cups(220-880 g)|

• Place in a microwave- safe container.
• Cover with plastic wrap and vent.
• Stir and let stand for 3 minutes after reheating.

3| Dinner Plate| 1 plate|

• Place food on a plate.
• Cover with plastic wrap and vent.
• Let stand for 3 minutes after reheating.

4| Soup/ Sauce| 1-4 cups(250 mL-1 L)|

• Place in a microwave- safe container.
• Cover with plastic wrap and vent.
• Stir and let stand for 3 minutes after reheating.

5| Baked Goods| 1-6 pieces|

• Place on a paper towel in the center of the oven.
• Place baked good(s) on paper towel: One piece: in center More than one piece: equidistant from the center of the oven and each other.

6| Pizza| 1-3 slices,100 g each|

• Place on a paper towel lined microwave-safe plate.

7| Manual Reheat| Enter time 0-90 minutes|

• Stir and let stand for3 minutes after reheating.

WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.

This function allows you to keep your dishes warm automatically.

1. Press the Keep Warm button.
2. Press number button, enter 15 min, 30 min(default), 45 min, 60 min.
3. Close the door.
4. Press the Start button to cook.

Soften Butter

1. Soften functions is used to soften butter. Times and cooking powers have been preset.

2. Press the Soften Butter button.

3. Press number button, enter 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 sticks.

4. Close the door.

5. Press the Start button to cook.
   Cooking tips:

   • Unwrap and place in microwave-safe container.

Melt Butter
Melt functions is used to melt butter. Times and cooking powers have been preset.

1. Press the Melt Butter button.

2. Press number button, enter 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 sticks.

3. Close the door.

4.  Press the Start button to cook.
   Cooking tips:

   • Unwrap and place in microwave-safe container. Stir after melting

Timed Defrost

• For the better cooking performance, try to use the preset button firstly.
• For optimal results, food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder when defrosting.
• Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting.
• Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.
• Separate food pieces as soon as possible during or at the end of the cycle for more even defrosting.
• Foods left outside the freezer for more than 20 minutes or frozen ready-made food should not be defrosted using the Defrost feature but should be defrosted manually.
• Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such as chicken wings, leg tips, and fish tails. See the “Aluminum Foil and Metal” section first.
• Times and cooking powers have been preset for defrosting a number of food types.
• Let stand 5-20 minutes after defrosting.

Instruction:

1. Press the Timed Defrost button.
2. Press number button to enter food weight (see below chart).
3. Close the door.
4. Press the Start button to cook

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