Whirlpool RM978BXS, RM973BXS manual Caring for your microwave oven, Cleaning the microwave oven

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Caring for your microwave oven

Cleaning: the microwave oven

Wipe often

with

warm

For stubborn soil, boil

sudsy water

and

a

a cup

of water in the

sofl cloth or sponge.

oven

for 2 or 3 minutes.

 

 

 

Steam will soften the

 

 

 

soil.

 

CAUTION: Abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads, gritty wash cloths, etc., can damage the control panel, and the interlor and exterior oven surfaces. Use a soti cloth or a sponge with a mild detergent or spray glass cleaner.

Be sure to clean the areas where the door and oven frame touch when closed. When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on clos- ing the door, use only mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.

Replacing the light bulb

The microwave oven light should come on whenever the door is opened or the oven is operating.

To replace:

 

 

 

1. Unplug,

or turn off at fuse box

light Bulb

Mode Mixer Cover

or circuit

breaker.

 

 

2. Open the oven door.

3. Remove the 3 screws from the front of the cover.

4. Pull down the front portion of the cover. (It is creased across its width to form a hinge.]

5. Remove and replace the 25- watt candelabra-base bulb (Part No. 313969). Obtain bulb from your authorized Whirlpool dealer.

6. Close the cover and replace the screws.

7. Plug in, or turn on the main power supply.

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Contents Upper Microwave Oven Contents Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Parts and featuresUppermicrowave Oven Door bent Hlnges and latches broken or loosened Before you use your microwave ovenFor Use of Microwave Upper Oven See door surface cleaning instructions onMicrowave oven controls Using your microwave ovenDi ital display/clock and in 8 icator lights Programming tone Command padsNumber pads If you want to replace the programming tone Open the doorDo this Setting the clockChanging the minute timer Using the minute timerCancelling the minute timer Touch Minute TimerCooking in your microwave oven Using AutosensorCOOK/REHEAT On nextDo this Put frozen food in the oven and close the door Cook FrozenPut food in the oven and close fhe door Slow COOK/SIMMEROn next Auto SENSORoperating hints Cooking at high cook powerChanging the cooking time Cooking at lower cook powers10% of full power = 80% of full power 20% of full power = 70% of full powerChanging cook power Cooking in more than one cycle or more cook powersPut food in the oven Close Door Cook 1Indicator Do this This HappensII’ Down how much time is lefi in the first cycle Defrosting Touch Quick Standing time affer defrostingAbout the Quickdefrost Cycle Cooking automatically after defrostingChanging or adding defrost time Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want Touch Start Cooking with the Temperature Probe Insert at least Y3 of the temperature probe into the food DON’T Hints for using the temperature probeCleaning the probe Changing the temperature settingTemperatute probe cooking tips Using PAUSEwith Quick Defrost Using PausePut frozen food in the oven and close the door Touch Quick Adding PAUSEto the cycle in operation Using PAUSEwith Auto SensorPAUSEbetween Cook cycle and Probetemp Using Start Time to delay start of cooking On next page ’c DOWI-I~EPB~Ep~tEP BEEP~~~~~~l~E~d!o~~~~~ain Additional informutionTo aufomalfcally follow another cycle Using Keep WarmPut cooked, hot food Foods cooked covered should be covered during KeepwarmOther operating hints Cleaning the rackBi-level cooking rack Inserting the rackCaring for your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave ovenReplacing the light bulb Oven Cavity How your microwave oven worksOperating safety precautions Don’t let anything touch the top of the oven ALL precautions to prevent damage to the ovenCompletely? Before calling for AssistanceIf you have a problem? If you need servicePage Part No Rev a Whirlpool Corporation ~TY

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