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Whirlpool UMH50008H

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Over-the-range microwave2019

Whirlpool UMH50008H maintenance schedule and special situations.

Maintenance schedule

ItemIntervalOwner action
GREASE FILTERat least once a monthRemove and clean the grease filter using the method specified in the manual.
Charcoal Filternot_statedReplace the charcoal filter for recirculating operation; do not wash it.
DOOR AND EXTERIORnot_statedClean the door and exterior with the manual-approved mild cleaner and a soft cloth.
CONTROL PANELnot_statedWipe the control panel with a damp soft cloth or sponge.
TURNTABLEnot_statedWash the removable turntable using the manual-approved method and refit it before use.
Cooktop Lightnot_statedDisconnect power before following the manual's cooktop-light replacement directions.
MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITYnot_statedClean cavity soil with the mild nonabrasive method specified in the guide, then rinse and dry as directed.

Special situations

ItemIntervalOwner action
Odorsnot_statedUse the manual's lemon-juice or vinegar odor-removal procedure when odors remain.

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