Whirlpool RM955PXt manual

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    304NCH FREE-SANDING EYE-LEVEL MCROWAVE RANGE Model RM955PXt FhlORWX?flnt / cooktop tight Switch Mlcrowave Ov Detrost Guide Model and Serial Number Plate Automatic Lower Oven Light Switch Bake Eiement Removable Storage Drawer Removable Oven Rack Guide . - I . ., - Copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Here If you need service, or call with a question, [...]

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    Your responsfbilities.. . Proper installation 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 installe[...]

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    Using your microwave upper oven ‘Probe Signal Light Meal Sensor Probe Control Digital Timer Cook Power Control Start Button To Stop the Oven: I, 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.[...]

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    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 testrng. use at least a cup of water Be sure you have read and understand the dlrectlons. 1. Put food in the oven 4. Set [...]

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    THE MEAL SENSOR” TEMPERATURE PROBE The MEAL SENSOR Temperature Probe helps take guesswork out of cooking 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 sh[...]

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    MEAL SENSOR* TEMPERATURE PROBE GUIDE Food Cook Power Meal Sensor Tips Settlng Setting Beverages HIGH 165 Fto 170 F Balance probe on wooden spoon. Canned Food HIGH 170 F Use MEDIUM Cook Power for very thick foods such as baked beans. Casseroles MEDIUM HIGH 170 Fto Use MEDIUM Cook Power for very thick 175 F mixtures. Stir once or twice. Chowders MEDI[...]

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    CLEANINGTHEMICROWNEUVEN 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. The control panel minutes. Steam will soften frame touch when closed. may becleaned with a soft the soil. Rinse well. soapy cloth or spray glass cleaner[...]

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    Make popcorn only in poppers designed for use in microwave ovens Follow popper directions. Results are the popper manufacturer’s responsibility. USE HOT PADS. Microwave energy does not heat containers, but the hot food does. If your electric power line voltage is less than the normal 240 volts, cooking times may be longer. Rough or harsh cleaners[...]

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    HOW MICR- OVENS WORK Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy is not hot. It causes food to make its own heat. and its 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. Mode Mixer Magqetron Bottom Oven’Cavity A magnetron produces microwaves. The microwaves move into t[...]

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    Using your cooktop and lower oven SURFACE UNIT CONTROLS lurnlng. Turn either way until the setting you want shows in the window. Set them any- where from HI to OFF. . PUSH IN. Turn to setting. COOKTOP AND LOWER OVEN CONTROLS Stop lime Knob Digital Automatic MEALTIMER’ Clock Start Time Knob Minute Timer Adjustable Lower Oven Temperature Control Lo[...]

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

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    Lift rack at front and pull out. Set the Oven Selector on BAKE. Put food in the oven. Oven rock we//s and door will be hot. Put the rack(s) where YOU 6-3 want them before turning on the oven. Rack(s) should be placed so food can be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 11’~ to 2 inches (4-5 Cm] between the sides of the pan and the oven wall[...]

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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 c[...]

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

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    THE COOKTOP LIGHT To turn on the fluorescent light under the upper oven, push the button underthe 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- ports[...]

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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. Ail knobs pull straight off. Surface unit knobs have a collar and spring. 3. Wash knobs and surface unit collars in warm soapy water. Rinse well and dry. 2. Use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe the panel. [...]

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    REPLACING Receptacle I. 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 surface[...]

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    THE OVEN DOOR REMOVING THE LOWER OVEN DOOR Open the door to the first stop Hold the door at both sides and lift It at the same angle it is in. THE MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR CANNOT BE REMOVED. STORAGE DRAWER REPLACING THE LOWER OVEN DOOR Fit the bottom corners of the door over the ends of the hinges Push the door down evenly. The door will close only when[...]

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

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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- latlon Instru[...]

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    2 l Ifyou need assistance”‘. . . 4 l If you have a problem’~’ . . . Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE ’ service as- sistance telephone number. Dial free from: Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska 81 Hawaii . . . . . . . . (800) 253- 1121 and talk with one of our trained [...]