Whirlpool RM988PXS manuel d'utilisation

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Contents Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR RANGE. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 5 USINGYOUR RANGE 6 Dual-Level Exhaust Vent System 7 Using the Surface Elements 7 Optional Canning Kit 0 Using the Lower Oven 8 Baking or Roasting 0 Adjusting the Temperature Control 9 Using the Automatic MEALTIMER*Control 10 Using the Minute Timer. 11 Br[...]

IMPORIANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THEY COULD IGNITE CAUSING EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE. 1. DO NOT allow children to use or 6, KEEP pan handles turned in, but play with any part of the range, not over another surface unit, to [...]

41. -.’ ;; Jje ;‘! trre autornat:i e.~ IUY ‘an system. the followrng :utlons must be observed a o -lot leave area when using <our cooktop at a high setting Gccidental fires from boilovers .jr spattering on the surface inits could spread, especially r the exhaust fan is operating b 10 not operate the exhaust ,vent system without the filters[...]

Parts and features Model RM988PXS COOKTOP AND LOWER OVEN GREASE UPPER VENT DOOR N MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER mm .r- -- refile (behind aver A---’ I tiu3KTOP AND OVEN CONTROLS EXHAUST SYSTEM SWITCH I ’ OVEN CONTROLS CHROME TRIM RING FIBERGLASS ’ .v. L.. “““rn HEAT SEAL I[...]

Using your range CLOCK/ DISPLAY NUMBER PADS - RIGHT REAR CONTROL KNOB LEFl REAR CONTROL KNOB SURFACE ELEMENTS INDICATOR LIGHT LEFT FRONT CONTROL KNOB EXHAUST SYSTEM SW’TCH . MEALTIMER / CONTROL PADS OVEN 1 TEMPERATURE LOWER OVEN k LOWER OVEN ON INDICATOR I RIGHT FRONT / CONTROL KNOB I - OVEN SELECTOR Surtace element control knobs must be p[...]

Your Range/Microwave Combination has a dual-level exhaust vent system for removal of steam, grease and cooking odors. You may use the lower vent alone or add the top vent for maximum venting. The lower vents are located above the cooktop (underneath the microwave oven], The top vent is located above the microwave oven [behind the upper vent door). [...]

Optional accessory canning kit (Part No. 242905) The large diameter of most water-bath or tiressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can shorten the life of regular SUrfUCe elements and cause damage to the cooVop If you plan to use the cooktop for canning tie recommend the installation of a Canning Kit. Order the ki[...]

4. Put food in the oven. NOTE: Oven racks, walls and door will be hot. During baking, the elements WIII turn on and off to keep the oven temperature at the setting The Heating Indicator Light will turn on and off with the elements. The top element helps heat during baking, but does not turn red. 5. When baking is done, turn both the Oven Temperatur[...]

Using the automatic MEALTIMER* control The automatic MEALTIMER control WIII turn ‘he lower oven on and off at times you set...even when you are not around Automatic baking is ideal for foods which c10 hot require a preheated oven (meats, casseroles, etc.). Do not use the automatic cycle for cakes, cookies, or other recipes that require preheating[...]

LJsing the Minute Timer The Minute Timer on the Upper Mrcrowa, e Oven control panel can be used for any tamed cooking. To use the Minute Timer, follow the instructions found In your ‘Upper Microwave Oven Use & C.are Guide” Broiling 1. Positron the rack properly for broiling. See broil chart in the “Cooking Guide” or a reliable cookbook [...]

3. Close the door to the Broil Stoc position [about 4 in.. 10.2 cn- j The door will stay open DL ltse!! Set the Oven Selector and the ’ Oven Temperature Control to BROIL. When broiling IS done, turn both the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Control to OFF. Custom Broil l If food IS cooking too fast, furn the Oven Temperature Control counter[...]

The storage drawer The storage drawer is for storing pots ar Id Removing the storage druwe !C 1. Pull drawer straight out to the first stop. Lift front and pull out to the second stop. Replacing the storage drawer -I./- w 1. Fit ends of drawer slide rails into the drawer guides on both sides of opening pans 2. Lift back slightly and zde drawer all [...]

Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your lower oven, you can order a kit [Part No. 242985) from your Whirlpool Dealer. The kit includes easy installation instructions Caring for your cooktop and lower oven Control Panel and Knobs 1. Pull knobs straight off 3. Wash control knobs in warm soapy water. Rinse well and dry glass cleane[...]

Surface elements and reflector bowls 1. Make sure all knobs are turned to OFF. 2. Lift the edge of the element, opposite the receptacle, just enough to clear the reflector bOWI and trim ring. 3. Pull the surface element straighi away from the receptacle 4. Lift out the reflector bowl and trim ring See Cleaning Chart on page 22 for cleaning instruct[...]

3. Hold the surface element as level as possible with the terminal just started into the receptacle 4. Push the surface element termi- nal into the receptacle. When the terminal is pushed into the receptacle as far as it will go, the surface element will fit into the trim ring CAUTION: Reflector bowls reflect heat back to the utensils on the surfac[...]

Using the Self-Cleaning cycle The self-cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil. Before you start, make sure YOU understand exactly how to se the cycle safely. Before you start 1. Clean the shaded areas by hand They do not get hot enough dur- ing the Self-Clean cycle for soil to burn away. Use hot water and detergent or a soapy steel-wo[...]

Setting the controls; 1. Set Oven Selector and Ok.en Ter?:!t?rat,Jre Control to c. .EAN 3. Make sure the clock on the microwave oven display is set to the correct time of day [See “Upper Mtcrowave Oven Use & Care Guide” for instructions.) 5. Touch the STOP TIME pad. Then touch the number pads for the time of day you want cleaning to stop (3[...]

7. When the Lock Light is off and the oven is cool, move the Lock Lever to the left Do not force it. Wait until it moves easily. 8. Turn the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Controls to OFF. 9. After the oven is cool, wipe off any residue or ash with a damp cloth. If needed, touch up spots with a soapy steelwool pad To stop the cleaning cycle at [...]

Special tips Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the cleaning cycle to help get rid ot normal heat, odors and smoke If the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean as you expected, the cycle may not have been set long enough or you may not have pre- pared the oven properly. Set the cleaning time longer the next time and hand clean areas n[...]

How it works Durina the self-cleanina cvcle. the oven aets much hotter than it does for baking or b&ing...approxima~ely 87& (468’C)rThis heat breaks up grease and soil, and burns it off The graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a self-cleaning cycle for 3 hours. SELF-CLEANING CYCLE - THREE HOUR SETTING (Approximate Tempera[...]

Cleaning Chart PART cooktop and lower oven exterior WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Soft cloth and warm l Wipe off regularly when cooktop and soapy water. lower oven are cool. Nylon or plastic scouring l Do not allow food containing acids pad for stubborn spots (such as vinegar, tomato, lemon juice or milk) to remain on surface. Acids will remove the glos[...]

Cleaning the grease filters The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. NOTE: If you are using charcoal filters from the Non-Vent Kit (Part No. 8140231, they should be replaced every 12 months. Do not attempt to clean. I Lower filters (beneath the microwave oven) 1. To remove each filter, place thumb in the indentation a[...]

‘The cooktop light The TOP LIGHT switch is located below the control panel. Push the right side of the switch to turn the light ON. Push the left side to turn it OFF. To replace the fluorescent lamp and starter: Remove the 3 screws and metal trim that supports the top of the light cover. The glass is heavy. Hold if securely. 3. Grasp the fluoresc[...]

The lower oven light The Lower Oven Light WIII turn on and off automatlcally when you open or close the oven door. To turn the light on when the door IS closed, push the right side of the OVEN LIGHT switch below the control panel. Push the left side of the switch to turn it OFF To replace the light bulb: CIRCUIT BREAKER 3. Remove the liaht bulb fro[...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If nothing operates: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper volt- age? (See “Installation Instr[...]

2. If you need assistance?.. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE’ serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained Con- sultants The Consultants can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory oper- ation from your appliance or, if sets- ice is necessary, recommend a qualified service[...]

WHIRLPOOL MICROWAW OVEN/ RANGE PRODUCT W-TY LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase Replacement ports and reparr labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by o franchised TECH-CARE- service company LIMITED FOUR-YEAR Replacement magnetron tube on mrcrowave WARRANTY o[...]