Whirlpool RM278BXS manual

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    LO WER OVEN Self-Cleaning Model RM278BXS Mxrowave Ovens, Trash Compactors. Room Air Condllloners. Dehumldlllers. Automallc Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers, Refngerator-F[...]

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    Contents Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR OVEN 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 USING YOUR LOWER OVEN. 5 Baking or Roasting 5 Adjusting the Temperature Control 7 Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’ Control B Using the Minute Timer. 9 Broiling 10 Custom Broil . 10 Page Oven Vent, 11 Optional Rotisserie 11 CARING FOR YOUR LOWER OVEN 11 Co[...]

  • Page 3

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. DO NOT allow children to use or play with any part of the oven, or leave them unattended near it. They could be burned or injured. DO NOT store things children might want above the oven. Chil- dren could be burned or Injured while climbing on the door and the door could be damaged. KEEP children away from the [...]

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    Parts and features Model RM278BXS LOWER OVEN MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (behlnd oven door) LOWER OVEN / CONTROLS SELF-CLEANING iWITCH .EMENT GUIDE .EMENT Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here... If you need service, or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from plate located be- hind the micro[...]

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    Using your lower oven . CLOCK DISPLAY NUMBER PADS - LOCK- LIGHT OVEN SELECTOR MEALTIMER CONTROL PADS / HEATING MCATOR - LIGHT LOWER rEN DICATOR LIGHT -OVEN TEMPERA1 CONTROL ‘URI The lower oven is always set with two knobs: -The Oven Selector -The Oven Temperature Control Both must be on a setting for the oven to heat. Baking or roasting Rack(s) s[...]

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    2. Set Oven Selector to BAKE. The Lower Oven “ON” Indicator Light will come on. 4. When the Heating Indicator Light first goes off, the oven is preheated. Put food in the oven. Note: Oven racks, walls and door will be hot. 3. Set Oven Temperature Control to the baking temperature you want. The Heating Indicator Light will come on. 5. During bak[...]

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    Adjusting the Oven Temperature Control Does your oven seem hotter or colder than your old oven? The Temperature of your old oven may have shifted gradually without your noticing the change. Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures, But, when compared to your old oven, the new design may give you different results. If afte[...]

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    Using the Automatic MEALTIMER* Control The automatic MEALTIMER” Control will turn the lower oven on and off at times you set...even when you are not around. Automatic baking is ideal for foods which do not require a preheated oven such as meats and casseroles. Do not use the automatic cycle for cakes, cookies, or other recipes that require prehea[...]

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    7. Touch START. The oven will now start 8. After baking is done be sure to and stop automatically. turn both the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Control to OFF. To cancel MEALTIMER’ Control: 1. Touch the STOP TIME pad, then touch CANCEL. 2. Turn the Oven Selector and the Oven Temaerature Control to OFF. Using the Minute Timer The Minute Ti[...]

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    Broiling 1. Position the rack before turning 2. Put the broiler pan and food on the oven on. See broil chart in the the rack. “Cooking Guide” or a reliable cookbook for recommended rack positions. 3. Close the door to the Broil Stop position (open about 4 inches, 10.2 cm). The door will stay open by itself. Custom Broil 4. Set the Oven Selector[...]

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    The Oven Vent Hot air and moisture escape from the lower oven through a vent just above the oven door. Do not block the vent. Poor baking can result. Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your oven, you can order n kit [Pnrt Nn --. - . ,. -.. ._-. 261881) from your Whirlpool dealer. The kit includes easy installation instructions. [...]

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    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 use 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-[...]

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    1. Set Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to CLEAN. 2. Move the Lock Lever all the way to the right. The cleaning cycle works only when the lever is all the way over. 3. Make sure the clock on the micro- 4. Touch the START TIME pad. Then wave oven display is set to the touch the number pads for the correct time of day (See “Upper time you[...]

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    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 steel wool pad. To stop the cleaning cycle at any tlme: 1. Touch STOP TIME pad. 2. Touch CANCEL. 3. When the Locked Light goes off, move the Lock Lever back to the left. DO [...]

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    If the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean as you ex- pected, the cycle may not have been set long enough or you may not have prepared the oven properly. Set the cleaning time longer the next time and hand clean areas noted on page 12. Oven racks lose their shine, dis- color and become harder to slide on their guides when they are left i[...]

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    CLEANING CHART PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN lower oven Soft cloth and warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner. l Wipe off regularly when oven is cool. Nylon or plastic scouring l Do not allow food contalnlng acids pad for stubborn spots. (such as vlnegar, tomato, lemon juice or milk) to remain on surface. Acids will remove the glossy finlsh. l Do [...]

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    The Lower Oven Light The Lower Oven Light will turn on and off automatically when you open or close the oven door. To replace: 3. Remove the light bulb from its socket. Replace the bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 2. Remove the bulb cover in the back of the oven by pulling out and pushing the wire holder to the side. 4. Replace the bulb cover an[...]

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    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 fix yourself without tools of any kind. If nothing operates: l Is the oven correctly wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See “Installation Instructions:‘) l H[...]

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    3. If you need service*... Whirlpool has a nationwide network of fran- CARE’& Service are trained to fulfill the product war- ranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate TECH-CARE service in your area, call our CCCL-LINE service as- sistance telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your telephone directo[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL MICROWAVE OVEN/ RANGE PRODUCT WRRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE” service companv. LIMITED FOUR-YEAR Replacement magnetron tube on microwave W[...]