Whirlpool RM288PXV Specifications Page 1

UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN Eye-Level Model RM996PXV RM988PXV Built-In Model RM288PXV shen. Clothes Dryers Freezers Relrlgeralor-Freezers Ice Makers

IJsing the Minute l’imcr The Minute Trmer does not start or stop cookrng It can be used alone or whrle the oven is operating It wo

Opening the oven door does not stop the Minute Timer countdown; however, it does stop any cooking or defrosting. Close the door an

DO THIS... 1. Put food In the oven and close the door. . . m 2. Touch COOKIREHEAl 3. Touch a Number Pad (1-9) for the cooking category yo

When the cooking time ends, “End” will show on the Display and 4 beeps will sound. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or

5. Touch START. The oven automatically thaws and cooks at a pre- set Cook Power for that set- ting. “AS-3” will show on the Display and

2. Touch SLOW COOK/SIMMER. . Ea . . 3. Touch MORE (9) if you wish to extend the cooking time. 4. Touch START. The Display will not change.

NOTE: if food is removed from oven during KEEP WARM, touch KEEP WARM then CANCEL to cancel remainder of the time. AUTO SENSOR operating hi

q mm 3. Touch Number Pads for the cook- ing time you want. 4. Touch START. d count awn The Display will show the numbers you touched i

The following chart gives the percentage of Cook Power each Number Pad stands for, and Cook Power name usually used. automatic 100% of

d count OWll The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left in the first cycle. For 2 of every 10 seconds, the Disp

Contents Parts and Features ... Before You Use Your Microwave Oven Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive

step 6.1 q . 5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the first cycle. II q 6. Touch COOK 2. ie Display will show the I

q 1 9. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want in the second cycle. 10. Touch START. d count own BEEP BEEP d count nwn The Display

if you are using a Cook Power other than HIGH. (You can stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.) “End” will remain

I I II . q ‘0 2. Touch QUICK DEFROST. 3. Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want. 4. Touch START. The QUICK DEFROST Indi- cator Li

I I II About the Quick Defrost Cycle The microwave oven automatically divides the time set for the Quick Defrost cycle into three equal

3. Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want. .I q 4. Touch COOK 1. q Elm 5. Touch Number Pads for the cook- ing time you wa

When the defrost time ends, the microwave oven automatically lets the food stand for the same amount of time used for defrostfng. The QU

I I I DO THIS... 1. Insert at least Y3 of the Temperature Probe into the food. DO THIS... . . . . iim 4. Touch PROBE TEMP. q mm 5. Touch Numb

a. Touch START. The PROBE TEMP and COOK POWER Indicator Lights will stay on. The Display will show “COOL” to show the food is less than 90

NOTE: Some foods are started using a timed (COOK) cycle and finished by using the temperature (PROBE TEMP) cycle. You can set PROBE TE

I I I Parts and features UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN DEFROST GUIDE (not shown) MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Olot shown) AUTO SE iNSdR GUIDE - (no

Using PAUSE Your microwave oven can be set to pause halfway through QUICK DEFROST, after the automatic part of AUTO SENSOR between COOK

6. Turn over or rearrange food being defrosted. Close door. NOTE: Oven will remain off until you touch START. m . - 7. Touch START. The QU

1. Put food in the oven and close the door. 2. Touch COOK/REHEAT or COOK FROZEN. 3. Touch a Number Pad for the cooking category you wa

6. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook Power you want. 7. Touch START TIME. a. Touch Number Pads for fhe time of day you want cooklng to

will sound.‘(You con stop the beeping by opening the door or by touching CANCEL.) “End” will remafn on the Display and a beep will

Using KELP WARM Hot, cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds (about 1 hour,

Other Operating Hints 1. To double check settings while the oven is running: l Touch the Command Pad for the setting you want to chec

Caring for your microwave oven Cleaning the Microwave Oven CAUTION: Abraslve cleansers, steel wool come together on clos- pads, gritty

How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe. Microwave energy is not hot. make its own heat, and its this heat that cooks th

Operating safety precautions NEVER COOK OR REHEAT A WHOLE EGG. Steam build-up in whole eggs may cause them to burst and burn you, and pos

Before you use your microwave oven Read and carefully follow fhe Installation Instructions packed with your microwave oven. Read this U

CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL precautions to prevent damage to the oven. DO NOT use the oven for

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often

3. If you need service?.. Whirlpool has a nationwide network of franchised TECH-CARE8 service Companies. TECH-CARE service technicians are tr

Notes

I I’ I- WHIRLPOOL@ MICROWAW OVEN/ RANGE PRODUCT W-T-Y MEODI LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of P

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Use of Microwave Upper Oven Microwave ovens have been used successfully in homes for a number of years

12. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other co

Digital Display/Clock and Indicator lights When you are not using the microwave oven, this is an accurate Digital Clock. When you are

Command Pads Touch Command Pads to tell the microwave oven what to do and in what order. A few examples: -CLOCK SET tells the oven yo

Setting the Clock When the oven is first plugged in, a tone sounds and the display shows 88:88. If the electric power ever goes off,