Whirlpool JC 216 WH is a versatile microwave oven with various functions to make cooking and reheating convenient. It features microwave cooking, grilling, and a unique Crisp function for browning and crisping food. The Jet Defrost quickly thaws frozen items, while the Jet Menu Crisp simplifies cooking frozen foods with pre-programmed settings. Additionally, the Bread Defrost helps defrost bread evenly. Safety features like the child lock and automatic shut-off ensure safe operation.
Whirlpool JC 216 WH is a versatile microwave oven with various functions to make cooking and reheating convenient. It features microwave cooking, grilling, and a unique Crisp function for browning and crisping food. The Jet Defrost quickly thaws frozen items, while the Jet Menu Crisp simplifies cooking frozen foods with pre-programmed settings. Additionally, the Bread Defrost helps defrost bread evenly. Safety features like the child lock and automatic shut-off ensure safe operation.
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JC216
THE CLOCK IS SET and in operation.
NOTE:
During your setting, if you press the Stop button it will exit the setting and enter standby mode.
And
if current clock setting is not completed within clock set mode time out (1 minute), it will enter
Standby mode
.
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T IS ALWAYS POSSIBLE to adjust the clock by pressing for 3 second Stop button when product is in Standby.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the hours.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON. (The two right-hand digits (minutes) flicker).
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the minutes.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON AGAIN.
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THIS FUNCTION IS USED for quick reheating of food
with a high water content such as clear soups,
co ee or tea.
JET START
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
THIS FUNCTION AUTOMATICALLY STARTS with maximum
microwave power level and
the cooking time set to 30
seconds.
Each additional press increases the time with 30
seconds. You may also adjust the time by turning
the adjust knob to increase or decrease the time
after the function has started.
CLOCK
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
CONTROL PANEL
PAUSE OR STOP COOKING
TO PAUSE COOKING:
THE COOKING CAN BE PAUSED to check, turn or stir the
food by opening the door. The setting will be
maintained for 10 minutes.
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O CONTINUE COOKING:
CLOSE THE DOOR and press the Jet Start
button ONCE. The cooking is resumed
from where it was paused.
I
F YOU DON’T WANT TO CONTINUE COOKING:
REMOVE THE FOOD, close the door and press
the STOP button.
NOTE: After cooking ends, the fan,
turntable and cavity lamp remain active before
pressing STOP button.
A
BEEP WILL SIGNAL once a minute for 10 minutes
when the cooking is nished. Press the STOP
button or open the door to cancel the signal.
CHILD LOCK
THERE IS A SAFETY FEATURE TO AVOID CHILDREN
ACTIVATES MICORWAVE OVEN. This feature locks
the panel and to unlock user is simply
required to open and close the door.
T
HE DOOR MUST BE OPENED AND CLOSED e.g. putting
food into it, before the safety lock is released.
Else the display will show “DOOR“.
W
HEN THE APPLIANCE IS FIRST PLUGGED IN or after a power failure, it will enter clock setting mode
automatically.
C
OOK/REHEAT BUTTON
Use to set the desired
microwave power level.
S
TOP BUTTON
Use to change the clock if
press & hold for 3 seconds,
interrupt cooking process and
to switch o the micorwave
oven or reset any of the oven
functions.
J
ET MENU CRISP BUTTON
Use to select Jet Menu Crisp
function and select food class.
ADJUSTABLE KNOB
Use to adjust the parameters
on the display.
J
ET DEFROST BUTTON
Use to select Jet Defrost
function and select type of
food to be defrosted.
G
RILL BUTTON
Use to select Grill function.
J
ET START BUTTON
Use to start the cooking
process or activate the Jet
Start function.
D
IGITAL DISPLAY
The display includes a 24-hour
clock and indicator symbols.
CRISP BUTTON
Use to select Crisp function.
B
READ DEFROST BUTTON
Use to select Bread Defrost
function.
S
TEAM BUTTON
Use to select Steam function
and select food class.
B
OIL BUTTON
Use to select Boil function and
select food class.
S
TOP TURNTABLE BUTTON
Use to stop the turntable. This
function can only be used
when cooking with
microwaves functions. The
button will not work with
other functions.
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FOOD CLASS AMOUNT HINTS
1
MEAT 100G - 2KG
Minced meat, cutlets, steaks or roasts.
2
POULTRY 100G - 2.5KG
Chicken whole, pieces or llets.
3
FISH 100G - 1.5KG
Whole, steaks or llets.
4
VEGETABLES 100G - 1.5KG
Mixed vegetables, peas, broccoli etc.
5
BREAD 100G - 1KG
Loaf, buns or rolls.
FOR FOOD NOT LISTED IN THIS TABLE and if the weight is lesser or greater than recommended weight, you
should follow the procedure for “Cook and reheat with microwaves” and choose 160 W when defrosting.
JC216
GRILL COMBI
USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook such food as Gratin’s, Lasagne, Poultry and Baked potatoes.
PRESS THE GRILL BUTTON .
PRESS THE COOK/REHEAT BUTTON to set the power.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the cooking time.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
D
URING OPERATION you can switch the Grill element on/o by pressing the Grill button.
The maximum microwave power is limited to a factory-preset level.
IT IS POSSIBLE to switch the microwaves o by reducing the microwave power level to 0 W. When 0 W is
reached, the oven switches to Grill only mode.
E
NSURE THAT THE UTENSILS used are heat resistant
and ovenproof before grilling with them.
D
O NOT USE PLASTIC utensils when grilling. They
will melt. Items of wood or paper are not
suitable either.
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SUPPLY VOLTAGE 230 V/50 HZ
RATED POWER INPUT 2100 W
FUSE 10 A (UK 13 A)
MW OUTPUT POWER 950 W
GRILL 1050 W
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UTER DIMENSIONS (HXWXD) 333 X 548 X 461
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NNER DIMENSIONS (HXWXD) 225 X 353 X 340
HINTS FOR FROZEN FOODS:
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F THE FOOD IS WARMER than deep-freeze temperature (-18°C), choose lower weight of the food.
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F THE FOOD IS COLDER than deep-freeze temperature (-18°C), choose higher weight of the food.
USE THIS FUNCTION for defrosting Meat, Poultry, Fish, vegetables and bread. Jet Defrost should only be
used if the net weight is between 100 g- 2.5 kg.
PRESS THE JET DEFROST BUTTON repeatedly to select food class. (see table)
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the weight of the food.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
JET DEFROST
ALWAYS PLACE THE FOOD on the glass turntable.
MIDWAY THROUGH THE DEFROSTING PROCESS the oven stops and prompts you to turn food.
Open the door.
Turn the food.
Close the door and restart by pressing the Jet Start button.
N
OTE: The oven continues automatically after 2 min. if the food hasn’t been turned. The defrosting
time will be longer in this case.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
COOK & REHEAT WITH MICROWAVES
USE THIS FUNCTION for normal cooking and reheating, such as vegetables, sh, potatoes and meat.
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NCE THE COOKING PROCESS HAS BEEN STARTED:
The time can easily be increased in 30-second steps by pressing the Jet Start button.
Each press increases the time with 30 seconds. You may also adjust the time by turning the adjust knob
to increase or decrease the time after the function has started.
PRESS THE COOK/REHEAT BUTTON repeatedly to set the power.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the cooking time.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
MICROWAVES ONLY
P
OWER
SUGGESTED USE:
JET
(950 W)
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EHEATING of beverages, water, clear soups, co ee, tea or other food with a high water
content. If the food contains egg or cream choose a lower power.
750 W C
OOKING of sh, meat, vegetables etc.
650 W C
OOKING dishes, not possible to stir.
500 W
M
ORE careful cooking e.g. high protein sauces, cheese and egg dishes and to nish cooking
casseroles.
350 W
SIMMERING stews, melting butter.
160 W
D
EFROSTING.
90 W
S
OFTENING butter, cheeses and ice cream.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
JC216
JET MENU CRISP
USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook various types of frozen foods.
THE OVEN WILL automatically select cooking method, time and power needed.
PRESS THE JET MENU CRISP BUTTON repeatedly to
select the food class. (see table)
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB TO set the weight of
the food.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
S
OME FOOD CLASSES REQUIRE the food to be added,
turned or stirred during cooking. In these cases
the oven will stop and prompt you to perform
the needed action.
Open the door.
Add, Stir or turn the food.
Close the door and restart by
pressing the Jet Start button.
N
OTE: In ”add food” status, if the door
isn’t opened at this time (within 2
minutes) the oven will stop and go to “standby
mode” . In “turn food“/”stir food” status, it will
continue to cook if the door isn’t opened within
2 minutes.
FOOD CLASS
RECOMMENDED
AMOUNT
ACCESSORIES TO USE DURING
COOKING
1
BUFFALO WINGS /
C
HICKEN NUGGETS
250G - 500G Use Crisp Plate Turn food
2
FRENCH FRIES 250G - 500G Use Crisp Plate Stir food
3
PIZZA 250G - 750G Use Crisp Plate
4
QUICHE 250G - 600G Use Crisp Plate
5
BREADED FISH / FISH
STICKS
250G - 500G Insert the empty Crisp Plate. Add food
when “add food” is displayed
Turn food
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CORDON BLEU/
C
HICKEN CUTLETS
100G-400G
(IN STEPS OF 100G)
Insert the empty Crisp Plate. Add food
when “add food” is displayed
Turn food
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OR FOOD NOT LISTED IN THIS TABLE and if the weight is lesser or greater than recommended weight, you
should follow the procedure for “Cook and reheat with microwaves”.
N
OTE: Small amounts of oil or butter can be placed on the Crisp Plate during preheating.
USE THIS FUNCTION TO reheat and cook pizzas and other dough based food. It is also good for frying bacon
and eggs, sausages, hamburgers etc.
E
NSURE that the Crisp-plate is correctly placed
in the middle of the Glass turntable.
U
SE OVEN MITTS or the special Crisp handle supplied when removing the hot Crisp-plate.
B
E CAREFUL, NOT TO TOUCH the ceiling beneath
the Grill element.
D
O NOT PLACE THE HOT CRISP-PLATE on any surface
susceptible to heat.
T
HE OVEN AND THE CRISP-PLATE become very hot
when using this function.
PRESS THE CRISP BUTTON.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the cooking time.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
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T IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CHANGE OR SWITCH the Power level or Grill on/o , when using the Crisp function.
ONLY USE the supplied Crisp plate with this function. Other available Crisp plates on the market will not
give the correct result when using this function.
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HE OVEN AUTOMATICALLY use Microwaves and Grill in order to heat the Crisp-plate.
This way the Crisp-plate will rapidly reach its working temperature and begin to brown and
crisp the food.
CRISP
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
USE THIS FUNCTION TO quickly give a pleasant brown surface to the food.
D
O NOT USE PLASTIC utensils when grilling. They
will melt. Items of wood or paper are not
suitable either.
E
NSURE THAT THE UTENSILS used are heat resistant
and ovenproof before grilling with them.
D
URING COOKING TIME, It is possible to adjust the
cook time by turning the adjustable knob.
PRESS THE GRILL BUTTON.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the cooking
time.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
GRILL
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BREAD DEFROST
USE THIS FUNCTION TO defrost frozen bread to have it warm and crispy. Bread Defrost should only be used
if the net weight is between 50g- 650g.
PLACE THE EMPTY CRISP PLATE in the microwave oven. Press the Bread defrost button.
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to select the weight.
PRESS JET START BUTTON. When the temperature has been reached, a message informs you to add
the bread.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
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F THE DOOR ISN’T OPENED when the oven prompts you to “Add food” (within 2 minutes)
the oven will stop and go to stand by mode.
T
HERE IS PREHEATING STAGE before cooking start.
During the preheating process, PRE- HEAT is alternately displayed.
USE OVEN MITTENS or the special Crisp handle supplied when removing the hot Crisp-plate.
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JC216
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
STEAM
FOOD CLASS FOOD AMOUNT SUGGESTIONS
1
POTATOES / ROOT VEGETABLES 150G - 500G
USE EVEN SIZES.
Cut the vegetables into even pieces.
After cooking, allow to stand for 1 - 2 minutes.
2
SOFT VEGETABLES 150G - 500G
3
FROZEN VEGETABLES 150G - 500G AFTER COOKING, allow to stand for 1 - 2 minutes.
4
FISH FILETS 150G - 500G
DISTRIBUTE FILLETS EVENLY on the steam grid.
Interlace thin parts. After cooking, allow to
stand for 1 - 2 minutes.
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SE THIS FUNCTION FOR food such as vegetables and sh.
A
LWAYS USE THE SUPPLIED Boil and Steamer accessory when using this function.
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BOIL
USE THIS FUNCTION TO Boil Rice and Pasta.
A
LWAYS USE the Boil and Steamer accessory for this function, (only the bowl),
following the indication described below; the graduation levels marked
on the accessory will help you to dose the right amount of water.
E) Set the function on the control panel
PRESS THE BOIL BUTTON to select the function.
PRESS THE BOIL BUTTON repeatedly to select the food class (1=Rice - 2=Pasta).
TURN THE KNOB TO select the portions number (L1 = 1 portions, L2=2 portions…).
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
A: Pour water
up to the Steam Water Level
marked on the bowl.
Ste am Water Level
B: Insert the grid
and put the food in.
C: Cover with lid and
insert in the oven.
D: Set the function on the control panel
PRESS THE STEAM BUTTON to select the function.
PRESS THE STEAM BUTTON repeatedly to select the food class (1= Potatoes, 2= Soft vegetables...).
TURN THE ADJUSTABLE KNOB to set the weight of food.
PRESS THE JET START BUTTON.
T
HE BOIL AND STEAM ACCESSORY IS designed to be used with microwaves only!
U
SING THE BOIL AND STEAM ACCESSORY in any other function may cause damage.
ALWAYS ENSURE THAT the turntable is able to turn freely before starting the oven.
A
LWAYS PLACE the Boil and Steam accessory on the Glass Turntable.
FOOD CLASS FOOD PORTIONS AMOUNT LEVEL
1
RICE
100G
200G
300G
400G
2
PASTA
70G
140G
210G
Lid
Bowl
(Grid)
ALAWYS USE SHORT PASTA (and in the range of 10-12 minutes of cooking time ).
Lid
Grid
Bowl
Boil and Steam accessory
FOLLOW THE PROCESS BELOW (Example for pasta):
A) Weight the
pasta
B) Put pasta in the Bowl;
Add salt
C) Pour water up to Level
D) Cover with Lid and
insert in the oven
ALWAYS FOLLOW Portions’ quantity
as in the table above.
PLEASE USE room temperature water.
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Whirlpool JC 216 WH is a versatile microwave oven with various functions to make cooking and reheating convenient. It features microwave cooking, grilling, and a unique Crisp function for browning and crisping food. The Jet Defrost quickly thaws frozen items, while the Jet Menu Crisp simplifies cooking frozen foods with pre-programmed settings. Additionally, the Bread Defrost helps defrost bread evenly. Safety features like the child lock and automatic shut-off ensure safe operation.
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