Whirlpool GSC308 Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool built-in high speed microwave oven use & care guide
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BUILT-IN HIGH SPEED
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation
and service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpool.com/canada
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Models GSC278 YGSC278
GSC308 YGSC308
8300346B
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- Page 1 For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpool.com/canada Table of Contents...2 Models GSC278 YGSC278 GSC308 YGSC308 8300346B...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY...3 Electrical Requirements ...5 PARTS AND FEATURES...5 Grids ...6 Crisper Pan and Handle...6 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ...6 Displays ...7 Add Minute, Start ...7 Off/Cancel ...7 Clock ...7 Tones...7 Fahrenheit and Celsius...8 Timer...8 Control Lock...8 Number Codes...8 Help Prompts ...8 HIGH SPEED COOKING ...8 MICROWAVE OVEN USE ...13... -
Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety
MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not store the microwave oven outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swim- ming pool, and the like. See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Oven Care”... -
Page 5: Electrical Requirements
Electrical Requirements The microwave oven is connected to a 110-volt side of the 240- volt circuit required for the lower oven. If the incoming voltage to the microwave oven is less than 110 volts cooking times may be longer. Have a qualified electrician check your electrical system. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. -
Page 6: Grids
Grids Grids will become hot. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling. Never allow the grids to touch the inside cavity walls, ceiling or floor. Always use the turntable. Never use another metal object with the grids. Two level cooking is not recommended. See “Assistance or Service”... -
Page 7: Displays
Displays When power is first supplied to the appliance, everything on both displays will light up for 5 seconds. Then, “PF id = 27” or “PF id = 30” will appear on the lower oven display. Touch OFF/CANCEL to clear display. Any other time “PF id = 27”... -
Page 8: Fahrenheit And Celsius
Fahrenheit and Celsius The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit, but can be changed to Celsius. To Change: Touch and hold CUSTOM BROIL for 5 seconds. A tone will sound and “C” will appear on the display. Repeat to change back to Fahrenheit. To remove, touch UPPER OFF, LOWER OFF or OFF/CANCEL. - Page 9 To Use: Before High Speed Cooking, put food in the oven and close the door. Preheating is not necessary. 1. Touch SPEED COOK. 2. Touch the number pads to enter the food code from the chart. If “WGT” or “QTY” appears on the upper oven display, touch the number pads to enter the quantity or weight from the chart or touch 0 QUANTITY to increase the weight in increments from the chart.
- Page 10 FOOD CODE QUANTITY OR WEIGHT/ INSTRUCTIONS Onion Rings 4-16 oz (113-454 g) in 1 oz (28 g) increments Arrange on crisper pan. Place on turntable. Pizza 6, 9 and 12 in. (15, 23 and 30 cm) diameter Arrange on crisper pan. Place on turntable.
- Page 11 FOOD CODE QUANTITY OR WEIGHT/ INSTRUCTIONS Pork Ham, Fully 1-4.5 lbs (454 g-2 kg) in .1 lb (45 g) Cooked, increments Boneless Shake 1 T (15 mL) of flour in oven bag. Put ham and water in bag. Close with plastic tie and cut 6 small slits in top of bag.
- Page 12 FOOD CODE QUANTITY OR WEIGHT/ INSTRUCTIONS Fish Sticks, No quantity entry required. Breaded, Use 4 to 18 pieces. Arrange on Frozen crisper pan. Place on turntable. Shrimp, .25-1 lbs (113-454 g) in .25 lb Raw, (113 g) increments Shelled Spray crisper pan with nonstick cooking spray.
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Page 13: Microwave Oven Use
MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks the food. -
Page 14: Cookware And Dinnerware
Cookware and Dinnerware Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may become hot from heat transferred from the food. Do not use cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim. Use the following chart as a guide, then test before using. -
Page 15: Cooking
To Set a Cooking Power other than 100%: 1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook. 2. Touch MICRO •• POWER. 3. Touch the number pad using the Cooking Power chart 4. Touch ADD MINUTE START. The display will count down the cook time. -
Page 16: Reheating
Reheating Times and cooking powers have been preset for reheating 8 food types. Use the following chart as a guide. FOOD CODE QUANTITY Dinner Plate 1 to 2 servings Bread 1 to 6 slices Meats 1 to 6 servings *Cheese Dip 1 to 3 cups (250 - 750 mL) *Soup 1 to 4 cups (250 mL-1 L) -
Page 17: Popcorn
To use Defrost: 1. Touch DEFROST. 2. Touch the number pad from the Defrost chart to select food Touch DEFROST repeatedly to scroll through foods. 3. Touch number pads from the Defrost chart to select the weight or quantity Touch QUANTITY (number pad “0”) repeatedly to select quantity. -
Page 18: Keeping Food Warm
Keeping Food Warm 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. Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Foods that are cooked covered and complete meals on dinner plates should be covered while being kept warm. -
Page 19: Convection Cooking
Convection Cooking 1. Broil element 2. Convection fan 3. Convection element (on some models) 4. Convection grid Convection Cooking uses the convection element (on some models) and the fan. The Broil element will also cycle on and off. Hot air is circulated throughout the oven cavity by the fan. The constantly moving air surrounds the food to heat the outer portion quickly. - Page 20 MICROWAVE COOK CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to suit individual taste. FOOD Meats, Poultry, Fish, Seafood Bacon (per slice) Ground Beef for Casseroles (1 lb [.45 kg]) Ground Beef Patties (2) Ground Beef Patties (4) Meat Loaf (1½...
- Page 21 MICROWAVE REHEAT CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to suit individual taste. If using Broil to reheat, do not cover food. FOOD/STARTING TEMPERATURE Meat (Chicken pieces, chops, hamburgers, meat loaf slices) 1 serving/Refrigerated 2 servings/Refrigerated Meat Slices (Beef, ham, pork, turkey) 1 or more servings/Room Temp.
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Page 22: Oven Care
OVEN CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. on some models) STAINLESS STEEL ( Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty wash cloths or some... -
Page 23: Assistance Or Service
Canada. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Canada Inc. with any questions or concerns at: Customer Interaction Center replacement parts will fit Whirlpool Canada Inc. -
Page 24: Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state or province to province. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.