WHIRLPOOL MH3184XPT1
Manual de Usuario

MICROWAVE 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.

TURNTABLE
Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.
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Mild cleanser and scouring pad Dishwasher

GREASE FILTERS
Do not operate the microwave oven without the grease filters in place. Soak grease filters in hot water and mild detergent. Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt. Rinse well and shake dry. � Do not use ammonia or oven cleaner.
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COOKING RACK
Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers. � Mild cleanser, water and washcloth
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Do not place in dishwasher.

RACK SUPPORTS
Clean often to avoid soil buildup. Soil buildup may lead to arcing and cause damage to the oven. Do not attempt to remove supports from cavity walls. Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steelwool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels.
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Do not place in dishwasher.

OVEN CAVITY
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steelwool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels. Damage may occur. The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean. Average soil � Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth. Heavy soil � Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents: Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth. Odors � Lemon juice or vinegar: Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbsp (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Microwave Inlet Cover The microwave inlet cover (see �Parts and Features�) should be kept clean to avoid arcing and oven damage. � Wipe with wet cloth.

Mild, nonabrasive soap or detergent and washcloth, toothbrush or cotton swab: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Replacing Filters
The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. See �Assistance or Service� to reorder filters. See �General Cleaning� for cleaning instructions.

To Replace Grease Filters:

1. Grasp the tab and push the back of the filter up, then slide the filter back. 2. Pull the tab down until the filter drops out.

OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR
The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean. � Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
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3. With the tab side of the new or cleaned filter facing down, insert the end without the tab into the frame, then swing the end with the tab up and slide the filter into place.

Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.

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