Whirlpool RM973PXL manual

0130-1~~~ FREE-STANDING EYE-LEVEL MICROWAVE RANGE Models RM973PXL; RM975PXL Microwave Oven Defrost Guide Model and Serial Number Plate Plug-In Surface Unit Automo)lc Lower Oven Lraht Swilch Porcelain-Enamel Rock Guide Lower Oven - Lock Lever Copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Here .-- __~- Model Number If you need service or co11 with a question h[...]

. . Your respofksWIities.. . Proper installation and safe use of your microwave range are your personal responsibllltles. Read this “Use and Care Guide”and the “Cooklng Guide”carefully for Important use and safety information. Installation You must be sure your range is... l installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight; l inst[...]

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Using your microwave upper oven ‘Probe Signal Light Meal Sensor * Probe Control Digital Timer Cook Power Control 1 To Stop the Oven: 1, Push in and turn the timer knob counter- clockwise to 0O:OO. OR 2. Open the oven door. To Restart the Oven: 1. Close the oven door. 2. Set timer (if needed). 3. Push the START Button. Start Button ‘Tmk[...]

SETTING THE CONTROLS Be sure you understand the basics of microwave oven cooking before you start Start with recipes from your MICRO MENUS. Cookbook. Follow the directions carefully. NEVER START THE OVEN WHEN IT’S EMPTY. The oven can be damaged For testing, use at least a cup of water Be sure you have read and understand the dlrectlons. 1. Put fo[...]

THE MEAL SENSOR’” TEMPERKWRE PROBE The MEAL SENSOR Temperature Probe helps take guesswork out of cooklng roasts and larger casseroles. The probe is designed to turn off the oven when it senses the temperature you want. See your MICRO MENUS Cookbook for helpful information in cooking different types of foods For casseroles, the tip of the probe [...]

MEAL SENSOR” TEMPERATURE PROBE GUIDE ____ Food Cook Power Meal Sensor Tips Setting Setting Beverages HIGH 165 Fto 170 F Balance probe on wooden spoon. __-- Conned Food HIGH 170 F Use MEDWM Cook Power for very thick foods such OS baked beans. __--__~- _______ Casseroles MEDIUM HIGH 170 Fto Use MEDIUM Cook Power for very thick 175 F mixtures. Stir [...]

CLEANING THE MICR- WEN Wipe often with warm sudsy water and a soft cloth or sponge. For stubborn soil, boil a cup Be sure to clean the areas The control panel may be of water in the oven for 2 or 3 where the door and oven cleaned with a soft soapy cloth mtnutes Steam WIII soften frame touch when closed. or spray glass cleaner. the soil Rinse well D[...]

Rough or harsh cleaners DO NOT store things In the Overcooking some foods can scratch or dull the oven can cause them to scorch oven finish DO NOT USE THEM. ^ ‘A P or flame...especially foods 0 “! P ,L like potatoes, corn, snacks, - etc. See the MICRO MENUS- Cookbook. /I! .Tmk , ii Make popcorn only In Llqulds heated in certain Do NOT OVERC[...]

HOW MICROWaVE OVENS WORK Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy IS not hot It causes food to make its own heat, and It’s this heat that cooks the food Microwaves are like TV waves or light waves You can’t see them but you can see what thev do MIcrowaves pass through glass, paper and plastic without heating them so food absorbs the energy Mi[...]

. Using your cooktop and lower oven COOKTOP AND LOWER OVEN CONTROLS Stop Time Knob 4 Digital Automatic MEALTIMER’ Clock , Start lime Knob - Minute Timer -Lock Light -Clean Light Adjustable Lower Oven Temperature Control - Lower Oven Signal Light - Surface Unit Signal Lights - Surface Unit Control - Lower Oven Selector - Manual Lower Oven Light Sw[...]

SETTING THE CLOCK Push in and turn the Minute Timer Knob to set the Clock 1. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn 2. let the Minute Timer Knob pop out. Turn clockwlse until clock digits show the right counterclockwise until the Minute Timer time of day. dial shows OFF. The clock setting will change if you push in when turning. USING THE MINUTE TIMER [...]

BAKING OR ROASTING Put the rack(s) where you want them before turning on the oven. Lift rack at front and pull out. Rack(s) should be placed so food can be centered in the oven. Always leave at least I1 2 to 2 inches (4-5 cm] between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and pans. For more information, see the “Cooking Guide.” 2 Set the Oven [...]

USING THE AUTOMATIC MEALTIMER CLOCK The Automatic MEALTIMER Clock is designed to turn the lower oven on and off at times you set even when you are not around. To start and stop baking automatlcally: ‘Tmk 1. Put the lower oven raclc(s) 2. Make sure the clock is set 3. Push in and turn the Start where you want them to the right time of day. Time Kn[...]

BROILING 1. Place the rack where you want it for broiling 4. Set the Oven Temperature Control on BROIL [or on a lower temperature for slower broiling) * EZium m inches (cm) from top Temperature set to BROIL Food 2nd side 7 Description ot food to Broil Element 1st side I Beef Steaks 1 (2.5 cm] 3’ (B cm) 7-9 3-5 , 1 (2.5 cm] 3” (8 cm) 9-1 1 4-7 W[...]

THE COOKTOP LIGHT To turn on the fluorescent light under the upper oven, push the button under the control panel marked TOP LITE. Hold it in for a second before letting it go. Push it again to shut off the light To replace the light tube: 1. Turn off the electric power at main power supply. 2. Remove the 3 screws and front metal trim that sup- port[...]

THE LOWER OVEN LIGHT The lower oven light will come on when you open the oven door or when you push the Oven light switch at the bottom of the control panel. Close the oven door or push the switch again to shut it off. To replace the light bulb: 1. Turn off the electric power 2. at the maln power supply 4. Replace the bulb with a 5. Replace the bul[...]

Cleaning and caring for your range CONTROL PANEL AND KNOBS 4. First make sure lower oven and surface unlt control knobs are set on OFF. All knobs pull stralght off. Surface unlt knobs have a collar and sprlng. 3. Wash knobs and surface unit collars In warm soapy water Rtnse well and dry 2. Use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe the panel Rin[...]

REPLACING Receptacle Owns 1. Be sure surface unit controls are OFF. 2. Line up opening In the reflector bowl and notch In trim ring with the surrace unit receptacle 4. While pushing the surface unit terminal into the receptacle, lift a little on the edge of the unit nearest the receptacle 5. When the terminal IS pushed Into the re- ceptacle as [...]

STORAGE DRAWER The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. Never store anything that can burn or melt in the drawer. The drawer is warm when baking in the lower oven. Use care when handling the drawer. REMOVING THE STORAGE DRAWER 1. Pull drawer straight out to 2. Lift front and pull out to the first stop the second stop REPLACING THE STORAGE D[...]

THE LOWER OVEN SELF-CLERNING CYCLE The lower oven self-cleaning cycle uses very hlgh heat to burn away soil. Before you start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the cycle safely. BEK)RE YOU START 1. Clean areas that may not be cleaned during the cycle. Use hot water and deter. Clean Frame gent or a soapy steel-wool pod on. l the frame aro[...]

SETTING THE CONTROLS 1. Set the Oven Selector to CLEAN. 4. Push in the Stop Time Knob and turn the hand clockwise about two or three hours. (Two hours for light soil, three or more for heavier soil ) 7. When the Lock Light goes off, turn the Oven Selector and Oven Tem- perature Control to OFF ture Control to CLEAN 5. Move the Lock Lever o/l the woy[...]

SPECIAL TIPS 1. Keep the kitchen well 2. Clean the oven before ventilated during the It gets heavily soiled cleaning cycle to help Cleaning a very soiled get rid of normal heat oven takes longer and odors and smoke results in more smoke than usual 4. Oven racks lose their shine, discolor 5. and become harder to slide on their guides when they are l[...]

CLEANING CHART PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Outside of Soft cloth, warm soapy l Wipe off regularly when range IS cool range water Nylon or plastic l Do not allow food containing acids (such as scouring pad for stubborn vinegar, tomato, lemon juice or milk) to remain spots on surface Acids will remove the glossy finish l Do not use abrasive or hars[...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1 l Before calling for assistance.. . Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself with- out tools of any kind It nothing operates: l Is the range correctly plugged Into a live clrcult with the proper voltage? (See Instal- lation Instruc[...]

2 l If you need assistance”‘. . . Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE p service as- sistance telephone number. Dial tree from: Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . (800) 253- 130 1 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska 6 Hawaii . . . . . . . . (800) 253-l 121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruc[...]

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