Whirlpool RM973BXS, RM978BXS manual Before you use your microwave oven

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Before you use your microwave oven

Read and carefully follow the “INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS” packed with your microwave oven.

Read this “Use11Care. Guide” and your “Cooking Guide” carefully for important use and safety information. Store these with Range or Lower Oven literature for future use.

It Is your personal responslbillty and obligation to be sure your mlcrowave oven:

lHas been installed where it is protected from the elements. The microwave oven should be at a temperature above 50°F (10°C) for proper operation.

l Has been installed and levelled on a floor strong enough to support its weight. (Eye-level model only]

l Has been properly connected to electrical supply and grounded. (See “Installation Instructions:‘)

lIs not used by anyone unable to operate it properly. l Is properly maintained.

l Is used only for jobs expected of a microwave oven.

See your Range or lower Oven “Use81Care Guide” for additional safety and operatlng Instructlons.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAW ENERGY...

DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to micro- wave energy. lt Is Important not to de- feat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on seal- ing surfaces.

DO NOT operate the oven if it is damaged. it is particularly impor- tant that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the

(I]Door (bent],

(2) Hlnges and latches (broken or loosened],

(3) Dear seals and seallng surfaces.

DO NOT operate

the microwave oven if the door window is broken.

The microwave oven should be checked for microwave leak- age by qualified serv- ice personnel after a repalr is made.

The oven should not be adjusted or repalred by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

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Contents Upper Microwave Oven Contents Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Parts and featuresUppermicrowave Oven Before you use your microwave oven Door bent Hlnges and latches broken or loosenedSee door surface cleaning instructions on For Use of Microwave Upper OvenUsing your microwave oven Microwave oven controlsDi ital display/clock and in 8 icator lights Command pads Programming toneNumber pads If you want to replace the programming tone Open the doorSetting the clock Do thisUsing the minute timer Changing the minute timerCancelling the minute timer Touch Minute TimerUsing Autosensor Cooking in your microwave ovenCOOK/REHEAT On nextDo this Cook Frozen Put frozen food in the oven and close the doorSlow COOK/SIMMER Put food in the oven and close fhe doorOn next Cooking at high cook power Auto SENSORoperating hintsCooking at lower cook powers Changing the cooking time= 80% of full power 20% of full power = 70% of full power 10% of full powerCooking in more than one cycle or more cook powers Changing cook powerPut food in the oven Close Door Cook 1Indicator Do this This HappensII’ Down how much time is lefi in the first cycle Defrosting Standing time affer defrosting Touch QuickAbout 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 Hints for using the temperature probe DON’TCleaning 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 DOWI-I On next page ’cAdditional informution ~EPB~Ep~tEP BEEP~~~~~~l~E~d!o~~~~~ainUsing Keep Warm To aufomalfcally follow another cyclePut cooked, hot food Foods cooked covered should be covered during KeepwarmCleaning the rack Other operating hintsBi-level cooking rack Inserting the rackCaring for your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave ovenReplacing the light bulb How your microwave oven works Oven CavityOperating safety precautions ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven Don’t let anything touch the top of the ovenBefore calling for Assistance Completely?If you need service If you have a problem?Page ~TY Part No Rev a Whirlpool Corporation

RM978BXS, RM973BXS specifications

The Whirlpool RM973BXS and RM978BXS are two highly regarded microwave ovens that epitomize the perfect blend of innovation and convenience. Designed to meet the needs of modern kitchens, these models boast a variety of features, technologies, and characteristics that make them standout appliances.

One of the key features of both the RM973BXS and RM978BXS is their sleek and elegant design. With a stainless steel finish, these microwaves not only look stylish but are also easy to clean and maintain. The compact form factor makes them an excellent fit for kitchens of varying sizes without compromising on performance.

Both models are equipped with powerful cooking performance capabilities. Operating at high wattages, they provide efficient cooking, reheating, and defrosting options that deliver consistent results. The intuitive control panel ensures ease of use, allowing users to navigate various settings and functions effortlessly.

A standout technology integrated into these microwave ovens is the "Sensor Cooking" feature. This advanced technology automatically detects moisture emitted from food during cooking, adjusting the cooking time and power level as required for optimal results. This eliminates the guesswork often involved in reheating dishes, allowing for perfectly heated meals every time.

The RM973BXS and RM978BXS also offer multiple cooking presets, giving users the flexibility to prepare a wide range of dishes. Whether you're popping popcorn, defrosting frozen items, or reheating leftovers, these microwaves come with settings tailored to your specific needs, making cooking both efficient and enjoyable.

Another significant characteristic of these models is their spacious interiors, allowing for larger dishes to be accommodated easily. The turntable ensures even cooking and reheating, preventing cold spots often associated with microwave cooking.

Safety features are also a priority with these microwaves. An integrated child lock system ensures that young ones cannot accidentally operate the appliance, providing peace of mind for families.

In summary, the Whirlpool RM973BXS and RM978BXS microwave ovens embody modern kitchen technology that prioritizes performance, convenience, and safety. With their sleek design, powerful cooking capabilities, innovative sensor technology, and user-friendly features, they are ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their cooking experience.
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