Whirlpool RM955PXK manual

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    01 304NCH FREE-STANDtNG EYE-LEVEL tWltCR0WAVE RANGE Medet RM955PXK Removable Copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Here with a cuestlon have this 1 Complete McJue’ ana 5c 2 _ embers (from the plate just ser1r: “I:-! *, behind the mlcrowave over ::x Jr on the oven frame]. - 2 Purchase date from sale- jif:, 31 date installed). Purchase ,‘,s’:,, [...]

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    Your responsibilities. l l Proper installatfon and safe use of your microwave range are your personal responsibilities. Read this”Use and Care Guide”and the “Cooking 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 install[...]

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    UsSnQ vour microwave upper oven I I‘.,. ., . Microwave Oven Controls Probe Signal Light Meal Sensor Probe Control Digital Timer q*:,.; :_ vp,-W Cook Power Control ‘*a.+ Start Button[...]

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    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 directions. 1. Pu[...]

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    THE MEAL SENSOR* IEMPERAIURB PROBE Roast or bake meats or casseroles to a set temperature instead of by time. When the Meal Sensor* Temperature Probe is properly used, the microwave oven will turn off automatically when the probe senses the temperature you set. For casseroles, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the food. Stir foods whe[...]

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    CLEANING THE MICROWWE UVEN Wipe often with warm sudsy For stubborn soil, boil a cup Be sure to clean the areas water and a soft cloth or of water in the oven for 2 or 3 where the door and oven sponge. minutes. Steam will soften frame touch when closed. the soil. Rinse well. Do not use abrasive cleaners or steel wool pads. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Befo[...]

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    Rough or nalsh cleaner> DO NOT store things In the can scratch or dull the oven oven finish DO NOT USE THEM. ‘” / Make popcorn ~~jr:ly I! poppers designee for use in microwave ovens. Follow popper directi:3ns Results are the popper manufacturer’s responsibility USE HOT PADS. Mrcrohc.;ve energy does not hea’ containers, but the hot food d[...]

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    HOW MICRO- 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 they do. Stirrer Maanetron Glass Shelf Oven-Cavity A magnetron produces microwaves. The microwaves move int[...]

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    Using your cooktop and lower oven SURFACE UNIT CONTROLS PUSH IN. Turn to setting. w Control knobs must be pushed in before turning. Turn either way until the setting you want shows in the window. Set them any- where from HI to OFF. COOKTOP AND LOWER OVEN CONTROLS Stop lime Knob Digital Automatic MEALTIMER Clock Start Time Knob Minute Timer Adjustab[...]

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    SETTING THE CLOCK[...]

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    Lift rack at front and pull out Put the rack(s) where you want them before turning on the oven. Rack(s) should be placed so food can be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 112 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.” Set the Oven Selector on BAKE. Set t[...]

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    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 automatically: 1. Put the lower oven rack(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 Knob [...]

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    1. Place the rack where you 2. Put the broiler pan and want it for broiling. food on the rack 4. Set the Oven Temperature Control on BROIL [or on a lower temperature for slower broiling). 3. Set the Oven Selector on BROIL. 5. During broiling, the oven door must be partly open. A built-in stop will hold it there. 6. When broiling is done, turn both [...]

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    The lights THE MICRO- OVEN LIGHT The light in trle microwave oven comes on when the oven door is open. when you set the cooking time, when the oven is on, and when the temperature probe is plugged into the socket. THE COOKTOP LIGHT To turn on the fluorescent light underthe upper oven, push the button under trle control panel marked TOP LITE. Hold i[...]

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    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 elec- 2. Remove the light 3. Replace the bulb 4. Turn electric tric power at bulb from i[...]

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    Cleaning and caring for your range CONTROL PANEL AND KNOBS 1. First make sure lower oven and surface unit control knobs are set on OFF. All knobs pull straight off. Surface unit knobs have a collar and spring. 3. Wash knobs and surtace unit collars In warm soapy water. Rinse well and dry 2. Use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe the panel. R[...]

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    Receptacle Receptacle 1. Be sure surface unit controls are OFF. 2. Line up opening in the reflector bowl with the surface 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 far as it will go, the surfac[...]

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    THE OVEN DOOR REMOVING THE LOWER OVEN DOOR -~-. .~ ~- Open the door to the firs1 i I’ / i ‘i,~d tile aoc:r ot ooih sides rf,d 11f: it at the same angle it 15 in. THE MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR CANNOT BE REMOVED. REPLACING THE LOWER OVEN DOOR _-~__~~~--.-.-~- __~ Ftt the bottom corners of the door over the ends of the hinges Push the door down evenly. [...]

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    THE CONTINUOUS-CLEANING LOWER OVEN Standard oven walls are coated with smooth porcelain-enamel. Your continuous-cleaning oven walls are coated with a special, rougher porcelain-enamel. A fat spatter beads up on the smooth surface, but spreads out on the rougher surface. The bead of fat chars and turns black. The spread-out fat gradually burns away [...]

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    DO NOT USE OVEN CLEANING PRODUCTS. Some can be trapped in the porcelain- enamel surface and give off harmful fumes. HAND CLEANING WINDOW- Keep clean RACKS - Use a soapy with hot sudsy water. steel-wool pad for best Do not use steel wool or results, Rinse well. abrasive cleansers. Use a plastic scouring pad for WALLS AND DOOR - Wash with hot soapy s[...]

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    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 If nothlng operates: l Is the range correctly plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? [See Instal- lation Instruc[...]

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

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    0 FSP is a registered trodemark ot Whirlpool Corporation tar FSP quality parts. look for this symbol of qualrty whenever d you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specificatrons used to build every new Whirlpool appliance Part No. 31142[...]