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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.

When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound 
every minute.

5. Touch upper oven OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the 

display and/or stop reminder tones.

Cooking

To Use:

1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook.

Touch MICRO •• POWER to set a cooking power other than 
100%. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power 
chart.

2. Touch ADD MINUTE START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound 
every minute.

3. Touch upper oven OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the 

display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time and cooking power can be changed after touching 
ADD MINUTE START without interrupting cooking.

To Change Cook Time: Touch MICRO •• POWER once. Enter 
the new cook time within 5 seconds. Touch ADD MINUTE START, 
or wait 5 seconds and the change will be entered automatically.

To Change Cooking Power: Touch MICRO •• POWER twice. 
Enter the new cook power within 5 seconds. Touch ADD MINUTE 
START, or wait 5 seconds and the change will be entered 
automatically.

Cooking in Stages

The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking 
powers for various lengths of time, up to three stages.

To Cook in Stages:

1. Touch the number pads to set a length of cook time for the 

first stage.

2. Touch MICRO •• POWER and then enter a cook power (if 

other than 100%) from the Cook Power Chart.

3. Touch MICRO •• POWER to start programming next stage.

4. Repeat the above steps for second and third stage 

programming.

The numbers “1,” “2” and/or “3” will appear in the upper oven 
display during programming.

5. Touch ADD MINUTE START when cook times and cook 

powers have been entered.

The upper oven display will count down each of the cook 
times. The numbers “1,” “2” or “3” will appear in the display 
during their respective stages.

When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound 
every minute.

Cook time may be changed during any cycling stage by 
touching MICRO •• POWER once, and then entering the new 
time within 5 seconds. Time may be added in one-minute 
increments by touching ADD MINUTE START during the 
cycling stage.

6. Touch upper oven OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the 

display and/or stop reminder tones.

Crisper Pan Frying

When the crisper pan is used with microwaves, it is like a frying 
pan or griddle, ideal for French toast, burgers, eggs, stir-frying 
and sautéing. See “Crisper Pan and Handle” section first before 
using.

To Use:

Before crisper pan frying, brush crisper pan with 

¹⁄₂

 tsp (3 mL) of 

oil or spray with nonstick cooking spray. Arrange food on crisper 
pan. Place pan on turntable.

1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook.

2. Touch ADD MINUTE START.

The upper oven display will countdown the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the upper oven 
display. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then 
reminder tones will sound every minute.

3. Touch upper oven OFF/CANCEL or open the upper oven 

door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

CRISPER PAN FRYING CHART

Times are approximate and may be adjusted for individual tastes.

FOOD

COOKTIME

INSTRUCTIONS

Bacon, Canadian
2

¹⁄₄

 in. (6 cm) thick 

slices

1 minute

Turn slices over on 
crisper pan after 
cooking.

Eggs, scrambled

2
4

45 sec. to 1 min.
2 to 3 minutes

Mix 1 tablespoon 
of water per egg 
and pour into 
preheated pan.

French Toast, 
Pancakes, 
Waffles, 4 Frozen

3 to 4 minutes

Turn halfway 
through cooking.

Ground Beef,
1 lb. (454 g)

6 to 7 minutes

Crumble meat 
before cooking. 
Stir halfway 
through cooking. 
Make sure no pink 
center.

Ground Beef 
Patties, two 4 oz. 
(113 g) patties

Side1: 2 minutes
Side 2: 2 to 4 min.

Cook completely, 
no pink center.

Pizza Dough, 
uncooked

9 and 12 in.
(23 and 30 cm)

4 to 5 minutes

Sprinkle with corn 
meal. Press dough 
into pan. After 
precooking 
dough, add sauce 
and toppings.

Vegetables,
stir-fry, 2 cups 
(500 mL)

4 minutes

Cut vegetables in 
equal sizes. Stir 
after 2 minutes.

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Страница 1: ...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 8300346B Models GSC278 YGSC278 GSC308 YGSC308 ...

Страница 2: ... Number Codes 8 Help Prompts 8 HIGH SPEED COOKING 8 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 13 Food Characteristics 13 Cooking Guidelines 13 Cookware and Dinnerware 14 Aluminum Foil and Metal 14 Cooking Power 14 Cooking 15 Cooking in Stages 15 Crisper Pan Frying 15 Reheating 16 Defrost 16 Popcorn 17 Keeping Food Warm 18 Crisp 18 Broil 18 Convection Cooking 19 OVEN CARE 22 General Cleaning 22 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 ASSISTA...

Страница 3: ...e closed glass jars may 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 industrial or lab oratory use IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical applianc...

Страница 4: ...t the fuse or circuit breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or ta...

Страница 5: ...of electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded For a permanently connected appliance This appliance must be connected to a grounded metallic permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor should be run with the circuit conductors and con...

Страница 6: ... The crisper pan reaches 436 F 210 C in approximately 3 minutes at which time it stops absorbing microwaves and holds this optimal frying temperature The crisper pan will become hot Always use the handle and oven mitts or pot holders when handling Never allow the crisper pan or handle to touch the inside cavity walls ceiling or floor Always use the turntable Never use another metal object with the...

Страница 7: ...crements During Convection Cooking touching ADD MINUTE START will not add minutes Off Cancel The upper oven OFF CANCEL pad stops any upper oven function except for the Clock Timer and Control Lock The oven will also turn off when the door is opened When the door is opened the element s and fan will turn off but the upper oven light will remain on Close the door and touch ADD MINUTE START to resume...

Страница 8: ...r High Speed and Microwave Cooking A number code includes one or more of the following cooking power cook time and food quantity or weight See the code charts in the High Speed Cooking Reheating Defrosting and Popcorn sections for additional information HelpPrompts Help prompts are visible messages that appear on the upper oven display on combination oven models or the display on single oven model...

Страница 9: ...ry required Arrange on crisper pan Place on turntable CASSEROLES Casserole Freshly Made 27 4 10 cups 1 2 5 L in 1 cup 250 mL increments Place in casserole dish Place convection grid on turntable then casserole dish on grid Entrée Frozen 29 10 45 oz 283 g 1 3 kg in 5 oz 14 g increments Loosen plastic film covering Place convection grid on turntable then entrée on grid Lasagna Freshly Made 28 No qua...

Страница 10: ...IONS Fruit Crisp 38 2 or 3 qts 2 or 3 L Place in baking dish Place convection grid on turntable then baking dish on grid MEATS Beef Beef Roast Boneless 16 1 5 5 lbs 680 907 g in 1 lb 45 g increments Shake 1 T 15 mL of flour in oven bag Put roast in bag and close with plastic tie Cut 6 small slits in top of bag Place in baking dish Place convection grid on turntable then baking dish on grid Meatbal...

Страница 11: ...g dish on grid FOOD CODE QUANTITY OR WEIGHT INSTRUCTIONS Chicken Wings Buffalo Hot Frozen 49 5 1 5 lbs 227 680 g in 25 lb 113 g increments Place in baking dish Place convection grid on turntable then baking dish on grid Chicken Whole 10 3 5 5 lbs 1 3 2 5 kg in 1 lb 45 g increments Shake 1 T 15 mL of flour in oven bag Put chicken in bag and close with plastic tie Cut 6 small slits in top of bag Pla...

Страница 12: ...e Potato Skins 65 No quantity entry required Bake 1 lbs 680 g potatoes Scoop out insides leaving a in 1 cm shell Brush both sides with butter Place skins on crisper pan and crisper pan on turntable With 1 minute of cooking time remaining add toppings if desired FOOD CODE QUANTITY OR WEIGHT INSTRUCTIONS Potato Wedges Frozen 45 3 12 oz 85 340 g in 1 oz 28 g increments Arrange on crisper pan Place on...

Страница 13: ... doneness and add small increments of time if necessary Size and Shape Smaller pieces of food will cook more quickly than larger pieces and uniformly shaped foods cook more evenly than irregularly shaped food Starting Temperature Room temperature foods will heat faster than refrigerated foods and refrigerated foods will heat faster than frozen foods Composition and Density Foods high in fat and su...

Страница 14: ... 7 Medium High Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Aluminum Foil Metal See Aluminum Foil and Metal section Browning Dish Bottom must be at least in 5 mm above the turntable Follow manufacturer s recommendations Ceramic Glass Glass Acceptable for use China Earthenware Follow manufacturer s recommendations Melamine Fol...

Страница 15: ...ll count down each of the cook times The numbers 1 2 or 3 will appear in the display during their respective stages When the cycle ends End will appear in the display 4 end of cycle tones will sound and then reminder tones will sound every minute Cook time may be changed during any cycling stage by touching MICRO POWER once and then entering the new time within 5 seconds Time may be added in one m...

Страница 16: ...n reheating different foods using the manual microwave function see MICROWAVE REHEAT CHART at the end of the MICROWAVE OVEN USE section Defrost The Defrost feature can be used or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost by using 30 cook power Food should be 0 F 18 C or colder at defrosting for optimal results Unwrap foods and remove lids from fruit juice before defrosting Shallow packages...

Страница 17: ...t 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 The oven is preset for the 3 5 oz 99 g size but can be changed Use the following chart as a guide To Pop Popcorn 1 Touch POPCORN 3 SIZES The microwave oven will be set to automatically begin the pop se...

Страница 18: ...al tastes Broil The Broil feature uses the broil element to cook and brown 1 to 4 small pieces of food at a time Always use the broiling grid The Crisper Pan may be used with the Broil function to catch drippings from the food See Grids section before using Avoid opening the door often For even browning turn food over halfway through cooking To Broil Before broiling remove turntable hub See Parts ...

Страница 19: ...ours and minutes up to 4 hours 5 Touch ADD MINUTE START Lo will appear in the upper oven display until the temperature reaches 170 F 77 C When that temperature is reached the display will show the preheating temperature in 5 F 15 C increments until the set cooking temperature is reached When preheating is complete one tone will sound and the display will show the set cook time 6 Place food or bake...

Страница 20: ...mins 100 70 Fish Fillets 1 lb 45 kg 5 to 6 min 100 Scallops and Shrimp 1 lb 45 kg 3 to 5 min 100 Vegetables Beans Green or Yellow 1 lb 45 kg 6 to 12 min 100 Broccoli 1 lb 45 kg 6 to 10 min 100 Carrots 1 lb 45 kg 8 to 12 min 100 Cauliflower medium head 6 to 9 min 100 Corn on the Cob 2 Corn on the Cob 4 4 to 9 min 6 to 16 min 100 100 Potatoes Baked 4 medium 13 to 19 min 100 Summer Squash 1 lb 45 kg ...

Страница 21: ...ed 4 6 servings Refrigerated 5 8 min 9 13 min 13 16 min 50 50 50 Cover with wax paper Soup Cream 1 cup 250 mL Refrigerated 1 can 10 oz 284 mL Room Temp 3 4 min 5 7 min 50 50 Cover Stir after half the time Soup Clear 1 cup 250 mL Refrigerated 1 can 10 oz 284 mL 2 3 min 4 5 min 100 100 Cover Stir after half the time Pizza Medium slice 1 slice Room Temp 2 slices Room Temp 1 slice Refrigerated 2 slice...

Страница 22: ...5 minutes in oven TURNTABLE Do not operate the microwave without the turntable in place Mild cleanser and scouring pad Dishwasher GRIDS Steel wool pad Dishwasher CRISPER PAN Mild cleanser and scouring sponge Dishwasher TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call Nothing will operate Has a household fuse been blown or has the circ...

Страница 23: ...umber or your nearest Whirlpool designated service center IntheU S A Call the Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 Our consultants provide assistance with Features and specifications on our full line of appliances Installation information Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limit...

Страница 24: ...QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states or provinces 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 or province to province Outside the 50 United States and Canada this warranty does not apply Contact your aut...

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