Microwave Oven RMW982 1.READ these instructions carefully before installing and operating the oven. Keep them for further reference. 2.Record in the space below the SERIAL NO. found on the nameplate on your oven and retain this information for future reference.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) 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. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THEIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. containers with narrow necks. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.
If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical instructions, consult a qualified electrician or service person. Neither RCA nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the oven or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection procedures.
·Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or cooking. ·Paper plates and cups — Use for short-term heating at low temperatures. Do not use recycled paper, which may contain metal and could ignite. ·Wax paper — Use as a cover to prevent spattering. ·Thermometers —...
COOKING TECHNIQUES Your microwave makes cooking easier than conventional cooking, provided you keep these considerations in mind: Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly, so stir from the outside to the center.
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE If the oven fails to operate: A) Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely. B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY Cooking time, power, indicators and present time are displayed. BAKED POTATO BEVERAGE POPCORN FROZEN DINNER PIZZA REHEAT Allows you to reheat or cook food automatically without entering power level or time. POWER Use to set power level. TIMER You can use the TIMER function independently, even while a cooking...
NUMBER PADS(0-9) Touch to set times or amounts. CLOCK Touch to set the clock. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEEPS DURING OVEN SETTINGS ONE BEEP: Oven accepts the entry. TWO BEEPS: Oven does not accept the entry, check and try again. SETTING THE CLOCK 1.
1. Touch COOK BY WEIGHT pad. 2. Enter the one-digit code by touching the correct number pad. 3. Enter weight. another 4. Touch START/STOP PAD. NOTE: ·Your microwave oven makes cooking easy. You set the type and weight of food, and the oven automatically sets...
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cooking time and power level. “COOK BY WEIGHT ” CODE DESCRIPTIONS CODE TYPE MAX WEIGHT Beef 5 lb. 16oz Mutton 5 lb. 16oz Pork 5 lb. 4oz ·Meat must be defrosted and at refrigerated temperature. ·Weight must be in pounds and ounces. Ounce weights less than 10 must be preceded by a 0.
START/STOP pad. ·Touch RESET to erase all instructions. 2. Open the door. ·You can restart the oven by closing the ABOUT “ QUICK COOK ” SETTINGS “QUICK COOK” allows you to cook or reheat food automatically without entering power level or time. When setting “quick cook”, check visual guide on pad for correct setting.
6. If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions, this is normal. 7. It is occasionally necessary to remove...
the glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher. 8. The roller ring and oven floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent. The roller ring may be washed in mild sudsy water or dishwasher.