Whirlpool RM988PXV manuale d’uso

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Contents Parts and Features ...................... Before You Use Your Microwave Oven Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy .............. Important Safety Instructions .............. Using Your Microwave Oven ............... Microwave Oven Controls ............... Programming Tone ...................... Setting the C[...]

I I I Parts and features UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN DEFROST GUIDE (not shown) MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Olot shown) AUTO SE iNSdR GUIDE - (not shown) CONTROL / PANEL ’ TEMPERATURE ) PROBE SOCKET 2:POSITION “. . C.,C. BI-LEVW COOKING RACK Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. Please complete and mail the Owner Registration Card provided with[...]

Before you use your microwave oven Read and carefully follow fhe Installation Instructions packed with your microwave oven. Read this Use & Core Guide and your Cooking Guide carefully for important use and safety information. Store these with Range or Lower Oven literature for future use. If Is your personal responslblllfy and obllgaflon to be [...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Use of Microwave Upper Oven Microwave ovens have been used successfully in homes for a number of years. They are thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation [...]

12. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other com- bustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper can char or burn, and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods. twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. [...]

Digital Display/Clock and Indicator lights When you are not using the microwave oven, this is an accurate Digital Clock. When you are using the microwave oven, it displays time settings, Indicator Lights and shows what Number Pads you touched. While the oven is running, an Indicator Light [or lights] will be on to show what the oven is doing.[...]

Command Pads Touch Command Pads to tell the microwave oven what to do and in what order. A few examples: -CLOCK SET tells the oven you are going to set the Clock. -START tells the oven to start. Each Command Pad (except START, CANCEL and CLOCK SET) lights an Indicator Light on the Digital Display. The Indicator Light comes on when you touch the Com[...]

Setting the Clock When the oven is first plugged in, a tone sounds and the display shows 88:88. If the electric power ever goes off, the Display will again show all 8’s when the power comes back on. You can cook or use the Minute Timer without setting the Clock, but the Display will be blank after cooking. DO THIS... 1. Touch CLOCK SET. 2. Touch [...]

IJsing the Minute l’imcr The Minute Trmer does not start or stop cookrng It can be used alone or whrle the oven is operating It works like a kitchen trmer DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... m 1. Touch MINUTE TIMER. 2. Touch Number Pads for minutes and seconds. 3. Touch START. Changing the Minute Timer -Touch MINUTE TIMER. -Touch numbers to set new time. [...]

Opening the oven door does not stop the Minute Timer countdown; however, it does stop any cooking or defrosting. Close the door and touch START to continue cooking or defrosting. Cooking in Your Microwave Oven Be sure to read the MICRO MENUS Cookbook packed with the microwave oven It contains information about: l What microwave energy is. 9 How foo[...]

DO THIS... 1. Put food In the oven and close the door. . . m 2. Touch COOKIREHEAl 3. Touch a Number Pad (1-9) for the cooking category you want. (See guide on Inner door panel and separate Auto Sensor Chart.) 4. Touch LESS (1) or MORE (9) If desired. (Sklp to Step 5 If you do not wlsh to shorten or lengthen cooklng tlme.) 5. Touch START. 12 THIS HA[...]

When the cooking time ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.] “End” will remain on the Display and a beep will sound every 30 seconds until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched. The Display will then show the time of day COOK FROZEN Use COOK FROZEN[...]

5. Touch START. The oven automatically thaws and cooks at a pre- set Cook Power for that set- ting. “AS-3” will show on the Display and the AUTO SEN- SOR Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is cooking the food. Do not open the oven door during this part of the cycle. When you hear 2 beeps, the Display will show and count down the[...]

2. Touch SLOW COOK/SIMMER. . Ea . . 3. Touch MORE (9) if you wish to extend the cooking time. 4. Touch START. The Display will not change. The oven will automati- cally cook and simmer at different preset Cook Powers. The AUTO SENSOR Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is cooking the food. Do not open the oven door dur- ing this part[...]

NOTE: if food is removed from oven during KEEP WARM, touch KEEP WARM then CANCEL to cancel remainder of the time. AUTO SENSOR operating hints When SLOW COOK/SIM- MER ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by open- ing the door or by touch- ing CANCEL.) “End” will remain on the Display and a be[...]

q mm 3. Touch Number Pads for the cook- ing time you want. 4. Touch START. d count awn The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them. The example shows 1 minute, 30 seconds. The oven will automati- cally cook at HIGH Cook Power. The COOK 1 Indicator Light will stay on to show that the oven is cooking. The Display count[...]

The following chart gives the percentage of Cook Power each Number Pad stands for, and Cook Power name usually used. automatic 100% of full power HIGH 9 = 90% of full power 8 = 80% of full power 7 = 70% of full power MED-HIGH 6 = 60% of full power 5 = 50% of full power MED 4 = 40% of full power 3 = 30% of full power MED-LOW 2 = 20% of full power 1 [...]

d count OWll The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the first cycle. For 2 of every 10 seconds, the Display will show the Cook Power you selected. When the cooking time ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.] “End” w[...]

step 6.1 q . 5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the first cycle. II q 6. Touch COOK 2. ie Display will show the I umbers you touched in file order you touched Xliem. This example shows minutes, 25 seconds. ie COOK POWER Indica- t )r Light will come on and t le Display will show “P-HI:’ T iis shows the oven is pre- f rogrammed [...]

q 1 9. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the second cycle. 10. Touch START. d count own BEEP BEEP d count nwn The Display will show what you touched. This example shows you touched Number Pad 4 for 40% of full power. When you touch START, the COOK 1 Indicator Light will stay on while the oven is cooking in the first cycle. The COOK [...]

if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.) “End” will remain on the Display and a beep will sound every 30 seconds until the door is opened or CANCEL is touched. The Display will then show the time of day. Hints for Cooking With More Than One Cycle. You can program the co[...]

I I II . q ‘0 2. Touch QUICK DEFROST. 3. Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want. 4. Touch START. The QUICK DEFROST Indi- cator Light will come on and the Display will show four 0’s. The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them. This example shows 2 minutes, 30 seconds. The QUICK DEFROST Indi- cator Lig[...]

I I II About the Quick Defrost Cycle The microwave oven automatically divides the time set for the Quick Defrost cycle into three equal parts: First part 80% of full Cook Power Second part. 50% of full Cook Power Third part. 20% of full Cook Power This automatic step-down in Cook Power helps defrost food quickly and completely. Changing or Adding D[...]

3. Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want. .I q 4. Touch COOK 1. q Elm 5. Touch Number Pads for the cook- ing time you want. I. Ri ‘I 6. Touch COOK POWER. (Option: Skip to Step 8 if you want to cook at HIGH power.) 7. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 8. Touch START. The Display will show the numbers you touched in the o[...]

When the defrost time ends, the microwave oven automatically lets the food stand for the same amount of time used for defrostfng. The QUICK DE- FROST Indicator Light stays on and the Display counts down the standing time. During the countdown the oven will be dark, and the fan will be off. When the standing time is over, you will hear 2 beeps and t[...]

I I I DO THIS... 1. Insert at least Y3 of the Temperature Probe into the food. DO THIS... . . . . iim 4. Touch PROBE TEMP. q mm 5. Touch Number Pads for the desired flnal tem- perature between 90°F and 200°F. 6. Touch COOK POWER (Optlon: Touch START if you want to use HIGH power.) 2. Place food in the 3. Make sure the oven and plug the probe does[...]

a. Touch START. The PROBE TEMP and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on. The Display will show “COOL” to show the food is less than 90°F. As the food cooks, the Display will show the internal tempera- ture of the food for every 5°F increase. For 2 of every 10 seconds, the Display will show the Cook Power you selected, if you are using a C[...]

NOTE: Some foods are started using a timed (COOK) cycle and finished by using the temperature (PROBE TEMP) cycle. You can set PROBE TEMP to follow COOK 1 or COOK 2 to avoid the need to reset the oven halfway through the cycle. PROBE TEMP can be programmed with the Temperature Probe out. The oven will pause between COOK 1 or COOK 2 and PROBE TEMP. ?[...]

Using PAUSE Your microwave oven can be set to pause halfway through QUICK DEFROST, after the automatic part of AUTO SENSOR between COOK 1 and COOK 2, or between COOK 1 or COOK 2 and PROBE TEMl? to allow you to stir orturn the food or to add ingredients and to plug in the probe. Using PAUSE with QUICK DEFROST DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... 1. Put frozen[...]

6. Turn over or rearrange food being defrosted. Close door. NOTE: Oven will remain off until you touch START. m . - 7. Touch START. The QUICK DEFROST Indi- cator stays on and the Display counts down the remaining time. When the defrost time ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the doo[...]

1. Put food in the oven and close the door. 2. Touch COOK/REHEAT or COOK FROZEN. 3. Touch a Number Pad for the cooking category you want. 4. Touch PAUSE. 4. Touch START. When the first part of the AUTO SENSOR cycle is done, you will hear 2 beeps and the oven will shut off. 6. Open the door. Stir or turn the food or add ingredients. Close the door. [...]

6. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 7. Touch START TIME. a. Touch Number Pads for fhe time of day you want cooklng to start. 9. Touch START. When the time of day reaches the time you have set for the oven to start cooking, the oven will beep twice and the MEAL- TIMER Indicator Light will go off. The COOK 1 and COOK POWER Indicator Li[...]

will sound.‘(You con stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.) “End” will remafn on the Display and a beep will sound every 30 sec- onds until the door is opened or CANCEL IS touched. The Display WIII then show the time of day NOTE: If the oven light and fan come on when you touch START, the Start Time feature has not been [...]

Using KELP WARM Hot, cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds (about 1 hour, 40 minutes). KEEP WARM can be used by itself, or it can automatically foliow a Cook cycle or Probe Temp cycle. DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS... 1. Put cooked, hot food in oven and close door. Elii 2. Touch KEEP WARM. 3. Touch S[...]

Other Operating Hints 1. To double check settings while the oven is running: l Touch the Command Pad for the setting you want to check. The instruction programmed for that pad will show on the Display for 5 seconds. Then the Display returns to showing what the oven is doing. 2. To stop the oven while it is running: l Open the door. The oven will st[...]

Caring for your microwave oven Cleaning the Microwave Oven CAUTION: Abraslve cleansers, steel wool come together on clos- pads, gritty wash cloths, etc., can damage ing the door, use only the control panel, and the lnterlor and mild, non-abrasive exterlor oven surfaces. Use a soft cloth or a soaps or detergents sponge with a mild detergent or spray[...]

How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy is not hot. make its own heat, and its this heat that cooks the food. Mode Mixer Magnetron Oven Cavitv Microwaves are like TV A magnetron in the waves or light waves. You can’t see them, but microwave oven pro- duces microwaves. you can see what The microwaves they do. move [...]

Operating safety precautions NEVER COOK OR REHEAT A WHOLE EGG. Steam build-up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you, and possibly damage the oven. Slice hard boiled eggs before heating. In rare instances, poached eggs have been known to explode. Cover poached eggs and allow a standing time of one minute before cutting into them. USE HO[...]

CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven. DO NOT use the oven for storage. Do not leave paper products, books or cooking uten- sils in the oven when not in use. Fire may result if someone acci- dentally starts the oven. Don’t let anything touch the top of the oven. DO NOT pop po[...]

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 nothlng operates: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructio[...]

3. If you need service?.. Whirlpool has a nationwide network of franchised TECH-CARE8 service Companies. TECH-CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after- warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate TECH-CARE service in your area, call our CCCL- LINE’ service assistance telephone number (s[...]

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I I’ I- WHIRLPOOL@ MICROWAW OVEN/ RANGE PRODUCT W-T-Y MEODI LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to cor- rect defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CAREm service company. LIMITED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY FSP@ replacem[...]