Whirlpool RM288PW manual Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle, Before You Start

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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 Self-Cleaning cycle safely.

Before You Start

1. Clean the shaded areas by hand. They do not get hot enough during the Self-Cleaning cycle for soil to burn away Use hot water and detergent or a soapy steel wool pad on...

lThe inside of the door.

l The frame around the oven.

DO NOT clean the fiberglass seal. DO NOT move if or bend if. Poor cleaning and poor baking will result.

2.Remove the broiler pan and any pofs and pans you may have stored in the oven. They can’t stand the heat.

3. Wipe out any loose soil or

grease. This will help reduce smoke during the Self-Cleaning cycle.

ZAN FRAME I

DO

CLEAN DOOR

4.If the oven has a roflsserle, make sure the motor socket cover Is closed.

5.If you want the oven racks to remain shiny, remove from the oven and clean by hand. Cther- wise, put oven racks on second and fourth guides (guides are counted from bottom to top). After racks are cleaned in the Self- Cleaning cycle, they become harder to slide. See chart on page 16.

DO NOT

CLEAN SEAL

Turn on the vent hood or other kitchen vent during the Self-Cleaning cycle. This will help remove heat and odors that are normal during the cycle.

SPECIAL CAUTIONS:

DO NOT use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Damage to the porcelain finish may occur.

DO NOT force the lock lever, you could bend or break if. The lever is deslgned to stay locked until the oven Is cool enough to safely

open. Wait until If moves freely.

DO NOT use foil or other liners in the oven. During the Self-Cleaning cycle foil can burn or melt and damage the oven surface.

DO NOT block the vent during

the Self-Cleaning cycle. Air must move freely for best cleaning results.

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Contents Lower Oven Contents Before you use your ovenSafety Instructions Parts and features Model RM288PXVUsing your lower oven Setting the ClockUsing the Minute Tier Using the Lower OvenBaking Adjusting the Oven Temperature Control Pull the Oven Temperature Control Knob straight offBroiling Custom BroilUsing the Automatic MEALTIMER* Control Set the Oven Selector on Timed BakeTemperature Control To OFF Temperature Control to OFF Touch Stoptime Touch CancelTire Caring for your lower oven Optional RotisserieOptional Door Panel Pat Control Panel and KnobsUsing the Self-Cleaning Cycle Before You StartInside of the door Frame around the oven Setting the Controls Special Tips Nal Light goes off, move the LockTouch Stoptime Lever back to the left. do not SELF-CLEANING Cycle -THREE Hour SE’ITING How It WorksCleaning Chart HOW to CleanLower Oven Light Before calling for Assistance If you need assistance?Parts? WHIRLPOOL@MICROWA~ Oven Range Product Part No.312901

RM288PW specifications

The Whirlpool RM288PW is an innovative microwave oven designed to enhance your cooking experience while providing a range of convenient features and cutting-edge technologies. This model stands out in the crowded kitchen appliance market for its user-friendly interface and impressive performance specifications.

One of the primary features of the Whirlpool RM288PW is its 2.1 cubic foot capacity, making it an ideal choice for families or individuals who often cook large meals or multiple dishes at once. This spacious interior can accommodate even the largest plates and containers, making it versatile for heating, defrosting, or cooking a variety of foods.

The RM288PW utilizes a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power, ensuring quick and efficient heating. This is complemented by the unit’s sensor cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking times based on the type and quantity of food being prepared. This means you can enjoy perfectly cooked meals without the guesswork typically associated with microwave cooking.

In addition to its efficient cooking capabilities, the RM288PW is equipped with a variety of pre-programmed cooking settings. These include options for popcorn, pizza, reheat, and more, allowing users to easily prepare common dishes at the push of a button. The one-touch settings make it simple to cook or heat food with minimal effort.

The design of the microwave also incorporates easy-to-use controls, featuring a straightforward keypad and a bright display that makes selecting functions a breeze. The stainless steel finish not only adds a sleek aesthetic appeal but is also easy to clean, ensuring that the microwave retains its modern look over time.

Another significant characteristic of the Whirlpool RM288PW is its turntable function, which promotes even cooking by rotating food as it heats. This feature minimizes cold spots, ensuring that every bite is heated uniformly.

Energy efficiency is also a priority, and this microwave comes with an eco mode that reduces energy consumption when not in use. This not only helps the environment but can also save you money on your energy bills over time.

Overall, the Whirlpool RM288PW is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable and multifunctional microwave oven. With its blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, it proves to be an indispensable appliance in any modern kitchen.