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ROPER

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 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION WARRANTY 

ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or 
furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

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replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or 

workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.

SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON MAGNETRON TUBE

In the second through fifth years from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

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replacement parts for the microwave magnetron tube 

if defective in materials or workmanship.

Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for:

1. Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance, to instruct you how to use your appliance, to replace house fuses or 

correct house wiring, or to replace owner-accessible light bulbs.

2. Repairs when your appliance is used in other than normal, single-family household use. 

3. Pickup and delivery. Your appliance is designed to be repaired in the home.

4. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of God or use of products not 

approved by Whirlpool Corporation.

5. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.

6. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States.

7. Any labor costs during the limited warranty period.

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion or limitation may not 
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.

Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another 
warranty applies.

If you need service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of this book. After checking “Troubleshooting,” additional help can be found 
by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by calling the Customer Interaction Center, toll free,
1-800-44-ROPER (1-800-447-6737), from anywhere in the U.S.A.

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Keep this book and your sales slip together for future 
reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation 
date for in-warranty service.

Write down the following information about your appliance to 
better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it. 
You will need to know your complete model number and serial 
number. You can find this information on the model and serial 
number label/plate, located on your appliance as shown in the 
“Parts and Features” section.

Dealer name____________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

Phone number __________________________________________________

Model number __________________________________________________

Serial number __________________________________________________

Purchase date __________________________________________________

8185383/4619-652-62073

© 2003 Whirlpool Corporation.
All rights reserved.

® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A.

*Styrofoam is a Registered Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company.

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Printed in China

Summary of Contents for MHE14XM

Page 1: ...e CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 44 ROPER 1 800 447 6737 or visit our website at www roperappliances com Table of Contents 2 8185383 4619 652 62073 Model MHE14XM ...

Page 2: ... Cooktop Light 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 7 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Cooking Power 9 Cooking 9 Cooking in Stages 10 Popcorn 10 Reheating 10 Defrosting 11 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 11 General Cleaning 11 Replacing Filters 12 Replacing Cooktop Light 12 Replacing Microwave Oven Light 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 Replacement ...

Page 3: ...Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers for example closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for indu...

Page 4: ...se overheating of the oven Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in operation To reduce the risk of injury to persons Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD...

Page 5: ...ected appliances The microwave oven must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING Improper use of the groundin...

Page 6: ...ay If cooking is interrupted touching START ENTER will resume the preset cycle Off Cancel The OFF CANCEL pad clears any incorrect command and cancels any program during cooking It will not erase the time of day The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened Close the door and touch START ENTER to resume the cycle NumberCodes The microwave oven is preset with shortcut number codes A ...

Page 7: ...ad once for HIGH twice for LOW or 3 times for OFF CooktopLight The cooktop light has 3 settings on night and off To Turn On Night Off Touch LIGHT ON NIGHT OFF repeatedly to cycle through settings 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 attrac...

Page 8: ... fork or small knife to pierce or prick foods that have a skin or membrane such as potatoes egg yolks chicken livers hot dogs and sausage Prick in several places to allow steam to vent Shielding Use small flat pieces of aluminum foil to shield the thin pieces of irregularly shaped foods bones and foods such as chicken wings leg tips and fish tail See Aluminum Foil and Metal first Standing Time Foo...

Page 9: ... cycle ends END will appear in the display 4 end of cycle tones will sound and then reminder tones will sound every minute 4 Touch OFF CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and or stop reminder tones The cook time and power may be changed after touching START ENTER without interrupting cooking To Change Cook Time Touch COOK TIME The countdown will freeze for a few seconds Enter the new cook...

Page 10: ...e Do not repop unpopped kernels Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content Popping time has been preset based on commercially packaged microwave popcorn To Use POPCORN 1 Touch POPCORN Display will show setting for 3 5 oz 99 g bag 2 Touch POPCORN a second time for 3 0 oz 85 g bag and a third time for 1 75 oz 50 g bag The microwave oven will start...

Page 11: ...play 4 end of cycle tones will sound and then reminder tones will sound every minute 6 Touch OFF CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and or stop reminder tones MICROWAVE OVEN CARE GeneralCleaning 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 unles...

Page 12: ...iding filter to the end Pull tab down until the filter drops out 3 Replace grease filter by inserting one end of the filter into the outer end of the frame Swing the other end up and slide into position 4 Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power To Remove and Replace Charcoal Filter 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the 2 mounting screws located above the cover Then loosen the ...

Page 13: ...acer on some models attached to the inside of the door Remove spacer then firmly close door Is the electronic oven control set correctly See Microwave Oven Control section On some models is the Child Lock set See Child Lock section Is the magnetron working properly Try to heat 1 cup 250 mL of cold water for 2 minutes at 100 cooking power If water does not heat call for service See Assistance or Se...

Page 14: ...del and serial number of your appliance This information will help us to better respond to your request If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts we recommend that you only use FSP replacement parts FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new ROPER appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in y...

Page 15: ...15 Notes ...

Page 16: ...R INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Outside the 50 United States this warranty does not apply Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to...

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