Whirlpool GSC308 - Manual

6 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 S...

7 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” or “PF id = 30” appears, a power failure occurre...

8 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. Timer...

13 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, pr...

14 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 ...

17 To use Defrost: 1. Touch DEFROST. 2. Touch the number pad from the Defrost chart to select food or Touch DEFROST repeatedly to scroll through foods. 3. Touch number pads from the Defrost chart to select the weight or quantity or Touch QUANTITY (number pad “0”) repeatedly to select quantity. 4. To...

18 Keeping Food Warm 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. Pastry items such as pies and turnovers should be uncovered while being kept warm. To Keep Food Warm: 1. Touch numbe...

19 Convection Cooking 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. The Convect fu...

22 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. STAINLESS STEEL ( on some models) Do not use soap-f...

23 Turntable rotates both directions ■ This is normal and depends on motor rotation at beginning of cycle. Display shows messages ■ Is the display showing “PF”, “PF id=27” or “PF id=30”?There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See “Display(s)” section. On some models, reset the clock, if n...