Whirlpool RJM 1870 User's Manual
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1. Cycle 1 1 Put the food into the microwave oven and shut the door 2 Push Cycle 7 button 3 Set cooking time Push and hold the Minutes or Seconds button below the number you want to set see page 6 4 Set Cook Power if desired Push and hold Cook Power button until the power you want shows in the display See page 6 for power level settings 5 Push START button At the end of the cooking cycle the oven will buzz four times Cycle 1 and 2 Put the food into the microwave oven and shut the coor Push Cycle 7 button Set cooking time Set Cook Power if desired Push Cycle 2 button Set Cycle 2 cooking time VY DMD OM amp W MY Set Cook Power if desired 8 Push START button The oven will buzz once between Cycle 1 and 2 At the end of Cycle 2 the oven will buzz four times Defrost 1 Put the food into the microwave oven and shut the door 2 Push Defrost button 3 Set defrost time 4 Push START button At the end of the defrost cycle a buzzer will sound four times NOTE The Defrost setting is 30 of power If you want to defrost foods faster may cause cooking on outside of food before the inside Is defrosted or slower use Cycle 1 and set a lower or higher cook power level 20 or 40 Hold time standing time is usually necessary for complete thawing of foods before cooking NJAO JAVMOYIJIN YNOA JSN OL MOH To Cook With Time cont d Defrost and Cook Put the food into th2. for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance Benton Harbor Michigan Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Relrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built in Ovens and Surlace Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Central Heating and Air Conditioning Systems If you must call or write please provide your name address telephone number type of appliance brand model serial number date of purchase the dealer s name and a complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance Part No 311489 l Printed in U S A
3. harsh abrasives or scouring pads CAUTIONS e The BI LEVEL OVEN RACK is designed for microwave oven use ONLY Do not use in conventional ovens or under broiler Do not use in microwave oven without food Do not use with browning dish Do not allow food placed on rack to touch the top of the oven Use only when cooking more than one food ata time Do not store rack in oven Use the BI LEVEL OVEN RACK only in your microwave oven Some Do s Don ts and Hints DO Plug the microwave oven into a separate 15 ampere circuit Use only an electrically grounded 3 pronged wall outlet RJM 7700 Remove metal ties from plastic bags before placing them in the oven to avoid arcing and possible oven damage Check carryout food containers for metal before reheating foods in them Use your microwave oven only for cooking reheating and defrosting Slice whole eggs before reheating to avoid a steam buildup and possible bursting For cooking times longer than four minutes avoid using paper containers and be careful of the plastics you use Some plastics may get hot and melt Follow recipe instructions to stir turn or add foods between cooking cycles to avoid possible damage to the utensil or oven DON TS Your microwave oven uses 1450 watts at full power It can t share an outlet with another operating appliance RJM 7700 Be careful that food or utensils do not push against the plastic mode mixer cover Don t remove the cove
4. call etc 1 Open the door to turn on the power to the control Close the door 2 Push Cycle 1 button 3 Set timer time PLUG 4 Push and hold Cook Power button until 00 shows on the left side of the display 0 power no cooking 5 Press START button At the end of the set time the oven will buzz four times To Cook With Temperature 1 Put the temperature sensing end of the MEAL SENSOR Tempera ture probe into the food you are heating or cooking It is important to place 1 of the probe in the center of the thickest part of the food The oven may turn off too fast or too slow when using the probe if the probe is placed near a bone in fat in an air pocket or away from the center of the food It may be necessary to relocate the probe and restart the oven 2 Place the food and the probe into the microwave oven Plug the probe into the side of the oven Close the door 3 Push and hold the Cook Temp button until the setting you want shows on the left of the dispiay 4 Set Cook Power if desired 5 Push START button The temperature setting sensed by the probe will show on the right of the display When the probe senses the final temperature a buzzer will sound and the oven will turn off Remove the food and probe from the microwave oven Probe Use Hints DO e Do use hot pads when removing the MEAL SENSOR probe from the microwave oven after cooking e Do stir foods when recommen
5. ION ool CORP ir l Oven Wh USE and CARE RJM 1870 MODEL RJM 7700 GUIDE MICTOWRVE OVEN CAVITY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat 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 sealing surfaces Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel The oven should be checked for microwave leakage by qualitied personnel after a repair is made Do not operate the oven if the door glass is broken Do not operate the microwave oven with the outer cabinet removed Do not attempt to cook eggs in the shell in the microwave oven Steam build up within the egg wil cause it to burst Damage to the oven or injury to the user may result Before You Use Your Microwave Oven Whirlpool Microwave Ovens are built to last It is up to you to make sure your microwave oven is properly installed used and maintained Yo
6. about 1 minute You can reset the oven a when te dots ara a f desired gt ree MINUTES Setting cooking Push and hold each button or push ine Button once unt SECONDS times the number you want shows in the display i oF Example To set 12 minutes and 30 aaa E Push til 1 sh ce E ush once until 1 shows Le Push and hold until 2 shows a Push and hold until 3 shows 0 will show in the display automatically INDICATORS Checking what cook The corresponding indicator will glow when you push ee selectors were set or the Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Defrost or Cook Power button The C Co checking the oven as t Temp light will glow when the temperature probe is plugged ir Goons The appropriate indicator also will glow as the oven Cooks The ON indicator glows when the oven ison _ Setting Your Microwave Oven Controls e To turn on the control panel open the door e You can set Defrost Cycle 1 and Cycle 2 in any order When you start the microwave oven it will automatically go through the cycies in order Defrost Hold 1 2 e The oven will cook on HIGH unless you set a different COOK POWER leve or DEFROST setting e if you set two instructions for the same cycle the second instructions erase the first e The oven will buzz once between Hold and Cycie 1 and once between Cycles 1 and 2 You can use this signal as a reminder to stir or turn food or to add ingredients To Cook With Time
7. d RGE series single ovens or Hardwick 7200 single gas ovens Follow the manufac turer s installation instructions The RCK 710 RCK 711 and RCK 713 kits can be used for surface mounting on a wall The MICRO SHELF Hood Model RJH 3330 is available for mounting the microwave oven above a range or cooktop Third For your safety this oven must be grounded Its cord has the 3 prong grounding plug DO NOT CUT THE ROUND GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE PLUG If the wall receptacle doesn t have the right plug in or if the plug in isn t grounded according to the National Electrical Code and local codes or ordinances you must have a qualified electrician put in the right outlet Fourth The outlet must supply 120 volts 60 Hz A C The microwave oven will use about 1450 watts when it is operating so no other major household appliance should share the circuit Fifth Fill a glass container with about one cup 250 mL of cold water and put it in the oven Turn the oven on full power for 1 to 1 2 minutes see page 7 When the time is up the water should be heated Sixth If the microwave oven has been stored in a cool room the fan may run slower than usual until the oven warms up to room temperature Tmk How a Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are like radio waves or radar waves They will pass through glass plastic paper and most other types of containers that are not metal Microwaves bounce off metal and are absorbed by food When food abso
8. ded during cooking so they will cook more evenly Relacate the probe in center of dish after stirring e Do stir soups casseroles and drinks before serving e Do let roasts stand covered with foil shiny side tn after cooking Remove foil before returning roast to microwave oven if additional cooking is needed DON T e Don t use metal cooking utensils e Don t let MEAL SENSOR probe touch sides bottom or door of oven interior when In operation e Don t use paper plastic wrap or plastic containers in the oven when using the probe e Don t use probe in conventional oven e Dont force probe into frozen food e Dont use MEAL SENSOR probe for foods like stews that require simmering e Don t let foil touch the probe Do keep foil at least va inch 6mm away from probe Secure foil with wooden picks Remove foil if arcing occurs Don t let the cable of the MEAL SENSOR temperature probe touch the plastic mode mixer cover in the top of the oven Tmk Don t store the probe in the oven NJAO JAVMOYDJIW YNOA ISN OL MOH Bi Level Oven Rack See BI LEVEL COOKING GUIDE that was provided with the rack Use the BI LEVEL OVEN RACK when cooking more than one food The rack has two positions If dishes don t fit properly turn rack over for more space CLEANING THE OVEN RACK Wash in the top rack of dishwasher or wash by nand using a mild detergent and a non abrasive plastic scrubber or sponge Avoid using
9. e microwave oven and shut the door Push Defrost button Set defrost time Push Cyci e 7 button Set Cycle 1 cooking time Set Cook Power if desired Push Cycle 2 button if desired Set Cycle 2 cooking time 9 Set Cook Power if desired 10 Push START button At the end of the Defrost time the oven will hold no cooking for the same time as the Defrost time The oven will buzz once after the hold time and once after Cycle 1 At the end of Cycle 2 the oven will buzz four times CO ND OM A WO N To check instructions e Touch the button for the setting you want to check For example to check the Cycle 2 cook time push the Cycle 2 button To check the Cycle 2 Cook Power push Cycle 2 then Cook Power To change or cancel instructions e After the oven has started push Cancel All instructions will be erased You may reset the instructions immediately if desired e Before the oven has started push the button for the setting you want to change Example To change Cycle 1 cook time push the Cycle 1 button and reset the time To stop oven e Push Cancel instructions will be erased or e Open the door To restart oven e Close the oven door e if the oven is set push START button e if you pushed Cancel reset the oven and push START button Minute Timer You can use the microwave oven control as a Minute Timer to remind you to turn off another appliance make a
10. erheat and flash into vapor Water can splash out of the container and make a loud noise This is not dangerous and will not harm the oven You may wish to avoid using such containers for heating liquids again 7 DO NOT OVERCOOK POTATOES At the end ot the recommended cooking time the potatoes should be slightly firm Wrap potatoes in foil and set aside for five minutes Potatoes will finish cooking while standing Some potato varieties may cook faster than others Overcooking may result in poor flavor and texture and potatoes may scorch or flame 8 Do not store utensils in the oven 9 Use hot pads some utensils can be hot 10 Do not block the vents Normal exhaust from cooking is vented out the top and back on RJM 7700 and out the top front on RJM1870 Depending on the food exhaust may be hot 11 The inner door liner may appear wavy after the microwave oven has been operated for a iong tire This s normal Tmk HOW TO REPLACE OVEN LIGHT BULB RJM 7700 1 Unplug the oven power cord 2 Remove screw and access panel shown in illustration 3 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb only Bulb can be seen with the access panel removed 4 Replace the access panel The panel has tabs at the top Insert the tabs n the top of the opening behind the enclosure to hold the panel in place 5 Replace the screw LIGHT BULB CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Your microwave oven is designed for easy cleaning Most soi
11. lling from Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1121 All other states 800 253 1301 If you move To make sure that your appliance is correctly installed and to insure its continued satisfactory operation please tele phone your nearest TECH CARE service com pany for installation or to get the name of a qualified installer Installation cost will of course be paid by you Heipful hints You can help your TECH CARE service representative give you faster service if you include the model and serial number of your appliance when requesting service Also retain your sales slip and warranty to verify your warranty status Remember Your TECH CARE service rep resentative is specially trained in the expert repairing and servicing of your WHIRLPOOL appliances He can help you maintain the quality originally built into your WHIRLPOOL appliance So why not take the time now to look up his telephone number and jot it down in the space provided on the cover 3 If you have a problem Call Whirlpool Corporation in Benton Harbor at the COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 or write Mr Guy Turner Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 U S 33 North Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 FSP is a registered trademark of Whiflpool corporation for qualify parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part
12. ls require only wiping with warm sudsy water For cooked on or other stubborn soils boil a cup of water 250 mL tn the oven for 2 or 3 minutes The steam will condense and soften the soils They should be less stubborn after this treatment Do not operate the microwave oven with soil or any other objects between the door and the oven frame Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads to clean the microwave oven interior or inside of the door 11 If you need service or help we suggest you follow these three steps 1 Before calling for service Performance problems are sometimes caused by little things you can correct without tools Before you call for service check this list A If the oven lights and display won t turn on at all e is the unit plugged into the outlet firmly RUM 7700 Have you checked to be sure a fuse or circuit breaker is not open B If microwave power won t come on e Are all the controls set properly e Have you pressed the START button e Do not hold the START button in e Is the door firmly closed C if the cooking times seem too long Is the line voltage to your home low or lower than normal The public utility in your area may be able to tell you if the voltage is low e Are you allowing more cooking time when you increase the quantity or number of food being cooked in the microwave oven e Is the Cook Power set at the desired power D If the display shows a
13. ook Temp ind cator i the temperature probe when will glow Push and hold the Cook Temp button until the setting Cook Temp temperature setting you want shows in the left of the disp Cook Temp Settings The number at the right is the temperature setting se 1is about 90F 32C Gis about 150 F 66 C probe as the food cooks Pee 2 is about 110 F 43 C 7 is about 160 F 71 C 31s about 120 F 49 C Bis about 165 F 74 C Probes senses s thie es 415 about 130 F 54 C 9is about 185 F 85 C Cook Temp setting 8 indie a setting on 51s about 145 F 63 C wine COOK POWER Setting the oven oo a Bn T PSOE HIG re After setting a cook time or temperature you can set the ae ae oven to cook at a power level other than HIGH Many recipes call for lower power level setting The oven will atone cook on HIGH unless you push the Cook Powar PUNONI and select a different power level High or full power ook Power 9 Cook Power 8 Push and hold the Cook Power button until the power level Cook Power 7 you want shows on the left side of the display i or Medium High 7 s Cook Power 6 Cook Power 5 or Medium 5 Cook Power 4 Cook Power 3 or Medium Low 3 Cook Power 2 Cook Power 1 or Low 1 No power no microwave energy The Cook Power indicator will glow during cooking and the Cook Power setting will periodically show at the left side of the display CANCEL Changing or cancelling Dy oo what you set
14. r Harsh abrasives may scratch the oven finish Don t use dishes or utensils with metal trim staples closures or liners Metals should not be used in the oven unless especially directed in the MICRO MENUS Cookbook Always have food in the microwave oven before operating it to avoid possible damage to the oven Store nothing in the microwave oven Scorched or burned foods are overcooked Continued cooking can only burn them further and may cause them to flame especially potatoes corn on the cob and snacks e Don t operate oven by holding START button down HINTS 1 Most of the oven s weight is on one side the side with the controls and it may be awkward to move RJM 7700 2 INDICATORS may flicker when the microwave oven is on This ts normal Tmk 10 3 If your line voltage is low less than 120 volts heating and cooking times may have to be longer 4 When using recipes other than those from the MICRO MENUS Cookbook you may have to experiment with cooking times and power level settings Cook foods according to the times and quantities given in the Whirlpool cookbook As in conventional cooking over cooking can burn food and may flame Shorten cooking time for smaller quantities 5 Popcorn should be made only in a popper designed for microwave use Follow instructions received with the popper The results are the responsibility of the popcorn popper manufacturer 6 Liquids heated in certain containers may ov
15. rbs microwaves heat is created because water molecules in the food are disturbed and bounce around colliding with each other Heat is created by this bouncing and colliding like when you warm your hands by rubbing them together When all safety systems are secure door shut completely and the START button pushed electric current is allowed to reach the magnetron tube The magnetron tube uses electricity to create microwaves They pass through a metal tunnel called the waveguide past the wavetuner into the oven cavity Just at the point where the microwaves are about to go into the oven cavity Whirlpool Microwave Ovens use a mode mixer a slow moving metal fan to scatter them If all the microwaves went in the same direction they d all bounce in the same direction like water from a S BEALEDIN METAL BOTTOM MICROWAVES BOUNCE UP FROM THE BOTTOM ae How a Microwave Oven Works cont d hose Some parts of the food wouldn t be touched The mode mixer works like a sprinkler to spread microwaves al around The walls top and bottom of the oven cavity are metal Microwaves will bounce around inside the oven until they are absorbed by food The food container rests on a sealed in shelf above the metal bottom of the oven cavity Because the food is above the metal bottom microwaves can get under it through the shelf to bounce up from the bottom into the food The screen tn the door is designed to keep mic
16. rowaves in the oven yet allow you to see inside There are three safety interlock switches designed to make sure that the microwave oven will not operate unless the door is closed and microwaves are Sealed inside Do not tamper with any of these interlock switches How to Use Your Microwave Oven DISPLAY AND INDICATORS Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Defrost Cook Temp Cook Power DEFROST COOK F POWE H MINUTES SECONDS nooo NUMBER SELECTORS Electronic i E Control Minutes CYCLE 1 DEFROST En Seconds O 0O Oo COOK YCLE 2 CANCEL TEMP COOK SELECTORS Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Defrost a Cancel Whirlpool Cook Power Microcomputer Cook Temp o ON ON INDICATOR START BUTTON Before you set the microwave oven controls open the door Two dots will show in the display Put the food in the oven and close the door When these dots are on you can set your microwave oven to cook The dots will glow when the door is open when the oven is set and for 1 minute after the door is closed or after the cycle ends SUOM NJAO JAVMOYDIWN V MOH NOILVTIIVISNI READ THIS CHART TO DECIDE WHICH CONTROLS TO USE Control Use for What happens CLE1 Setting the oven Push the Cycle 1 bution The display will show tour a to cook with time zeros and the Cycle 1 indicator will ied You e _ can then set a time and pres
17. s start The cooking time countdown will show in the display At the engot the cooking time the oven will buzz four times CYCLE2 Settingthe First set the oven for Cycle 1 Then push the Gy oven to cook button The display wiil snow four zeros ang the C ay with time Use 2 indicator will glow You can ther set a time snd Cycle 2 when urea start The display will oo at Gycte t first the food has two he Cycle 1 indicator will glow and the display wil F cooking times or countdown At the end of wie 1 the oven will cook powers buzz once and cook for the Cycle 2 cook time Thet n indicator wili glow and the display will countdown the Cycle 2 cook time At the end of the cooking time He ove will buzz four times s DEFROST Setting the Push the Defrost button The display will ahon jour 5 oven for a zeros and the Defrost indicator will glow Set Ce defrost time time and press START The Defrost time countdown mata in the display At the end of the Defrost time the oven will buzz four times When you set Defrost and Cycie 1 the oven will automatic no cooking for the same time as the Defrost time before C C starts The Hold time countdown will show in the display A the end of the Hold time the oven will buzz once eee Place the sensing end of the probe in the food Plug the Setting the oven to cook with temperature Use probe into the side of the oven The C
18. time counting down but the oven is not cooking e Is the oven door closed completely E If the oven turns off too fast or too siow when using the probe e Is the sensing end of the probe first 1 3 placed in the center of the food or bever age e In meats is the probe placed in the center of the largest muscle meat area not touching bone or fat and have you allowed for standing time It may be necessary to relocate the probe and restart the oven e is the Cook Power set at the desired number e Is the probe plugged securely into the side of the oven e Has the proper Cook Temp been set lt gt Whirlpool Home pplances Quality Our way of life 2 If you need service if your WHIRLPOOL appliance ever needs ser lt gt vice anywhere in the United States help ts just lt CTECHCARE gt a phone call away to your nearest Whirlpool franchised TECH CARE service representative SYMBOL Whirlpool maintains a OF QUALITY nationwide network of SERVICE franchised TECH CARE service companies to ful fill your warranty and provide after warranty service and maintenance to keep your WHIRLPOOL appliance in peak condition You ll find your nearest TECH CARE service company listed in your local telephone book Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR Should you not find a listing dial free the Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone number When ca
19. u have to be sure that your Whirlpool Microwave Oven is e installed according to installation instructions e installed where it is protected from the weather e installed on a counter or shelf strong enough for its weight RUM 7700 e connected to an electrical circuit according to the installation instructions grounded according to the installation instructions e used only for the job expected of a home microwave oven not used by children or others who might not understand how to use it properly kept clean and in good repair e serviced or repaired only by qualified service technicians Contents Pad Introduction 0 eee Seeks he a a E a Safety Prec utions ccc cee oes SEER Ee e Lee Se 2 Before You Use Your Microwave Oven 0 0 2 installation Instructions RJM 7700 5 05 4 How a Microwave Oven Works 5 5 sean A How to Use Your Microwave Oven aaaea oaaao 5 e Using the Controls e Cooking With Time Deroin aese nee a nee eos Bue ee ae ee dane te eee ep NJAO JZAVMOYDIW YNOA ISN NOA 340438 SNOILNVIDAYd ALZAVS Using the Control as a Minute Timer 0 000005 8 e To Check Change or Cancel Instructions e To Stop the Oven e Cooking With Temperature e e le sadh care o Sage che Get Se e r aates 9 Bi Level Oven Rack vid ws Good oO ee ee ee 10 Tips on Micro
20. wave Oven Use Dos Don Cand HINIS 4 684 4 04 4eanqa ses cease Pade eh as esk 10 Replacing the Oven Light Bulb 0 0 0 eee ee 11 Care and Cleaning eiri eero er oh eee een FES ORR 11 Before Calling for Service 5 12 If YOU need service 50 y b ei eee caren eee ee 12 _ please read this guide all the way through Save it for future use when you may wish to look up some helpful fact or suggestion Now _ iS a good time to fill in the spaces below You will need this information if you call for service or to ask questions about your microwave oven Model and serial numbers are located behind the door of the microwave oven as illustrated Be sure to record all letters and numbers MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE MODEL NO SERIAL NO PURCHASE DATE SERVICE COMPANY TELEPHONE NO Installation Instructions RJM 7700 First Take everything out of the oven Wipe out the inside with a damp cloth Second Put the microwave oven on a counter table or shelf which has enough strength to hold it For ventilation leave two inches between the back of the oven and the wall Do not block the vents on top They are needed for air flow and even cooking This oven can be built into a wall or cabinet Kits RCK703 and RCK707 are available from your dealer for recessed installation It can also be installed with those kits above Whirlpool RDE REE an
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