Hotpoint RVM120G Use And Care Manual

coIltents

AdapterPlugs

22 Minute/SecondTimer 6, 16

AluminumFoil 4 ModelandSerialNumbers 2 ApplianceRegistration 2 PowerLevels 8-11,13,16

AutoRoast 14,15 Precautions 3 AutoSimmer

ProblemSolver

CareandCleaning 18,19

ProgramCooking

ControlPanel

6,7

QuickSet 10,11

Cook‘NWatch

RepairService 23

CookingCompleteReminder 5 SafetyInstructions 3,4 CooktopLight

6 TemperatureCook

Defrosting 13,16

TemperatureProbe

9, 14,15

DelayedCooking 16

TimeCook

ExhaustFan

6, 17

TimeDefrost 13

ExtensionCords -22

Warranty

BackCover

Features 5

GreaseFilter 17 GroundingInstructions 22

HoldTime 16 LightBulbReplacement 19

MicrowavingTips 2

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ovenproperly. Keepithandyforanswerstoyour

questions. If youdon’tunderstandsomething

or needmorehelp,write(include yourphonenumber):

ConsumerAffairs Hotpoint AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

Writedownthemodel andserialnumbers.

You’llfindthemonalabelinside theovenontheupper leftside.

Thesenumbersarealsoonthe ConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCardthat camewith your microwaveoven.Before sendinginthiscard, pleasewrite

thesenumbershere:

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Usethese numbersin any correspondenceor servicecalls concerningyourmicrowaveoven.

Besureyourmicrowave ovenisregistered.

Itisimportantthatweknowthe ~ocationofyourovenshouldaneed occurforadjustments.

Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor registeringyouastheowner.

Pleasecheckwithyour supplier tobesurehehasdoneso;alsosend inyourConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser pleasewritetous, statingmodel andserialnumbers.Thisappliance

mustberegistered.Pleasebe certainthatitis.

Writeto: Hotpoint

RangeProductService AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

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Beforeyourequestservice...

checktheProblemSolveron page20.Rlistscausesofminor operatingproblemsthatyoucan correctyourself.

MicrowavingTips

Makesureallcookwareusedin yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles, cookingdishes,measuringcups, custardcups,potteryor china dinnerwarewhichdoesnot have metallictrimor glazewithametallic sheencanbeused.Somecookware islabeled“suitableform.icrowaving~’

If youareunsure,usethis dishtest: Measure1cupwaterin a glasscup. Placeinovenonorbesidedish. Microwave1-1%minutesatHigh.If waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave

safe.If dishheats,itshouldnotbe

usedformicrowaving.

o Papertowels,waxpaper and

plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover dishesinordertoretainmoisture andpreventspattering.

o Somemicrowavedfoodsrequire

stirring,rotatingorrearranging. Checkyour cookbook.

o Steambuildsuppressureinfoods

whicharetightlycoveredbya skin ormembrane.Piercepotatoes,egg yolksandchickenliverstoprevent bursting.

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@For best operation, plugthis applianceinto itsownelectrical outlet,to preventflickeringof lights,blowingoffise or tripping ofcircuitbreaker.

@Installor locatethis appliance onlyin accordancewiththe providedinstallationinstructions.

@Do not coveror b~ockany openingson the appliance.

~ Do not use outdoors. @Do not immersepowercord or

plugin water.

* Keeppowercord awayfrom heatedsurfaces.

@DOnot let powercord hang overedgeoftableor counter.

~ Do notopemtethisappfianceif it hasa damagedpowercordor plug, if it is not workingproperly,or if it has been damagedor dropped.

@Seedoor surfacecleaning instructionson page 18.

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Toremindyouthat youhavefoodinthe oven,theovenwillbeeponcea minuteuntil youeitheropentheovendooror touchthe CLEAR/OFFpad.

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Il. CooktopLight.1. Door Handle.Pulltoopen

door.Doormust be securely latchedforoventooperate.

7. MicroTherinometerTM TemperatureProbe.Usewith TempCook/HoldandAutoRoast functionsonly.

ELoven Light.Lightcomeson whendoor is openedorwhenoven isoperatinginanyfunction.

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2 Door Latches.

8. ReceptacleforTemperature Probe.Probemustbesecurely

insertedintoreceptaclebeforeoven willstartanytemperatureor Auto Roastcooking.

3. WindowwithMetalShield.

Screenallowscookingtobeviewed whilekeepingmicrowavesconfined

inoven.

13.TouchControlFaneland

DigitalDisplay.Fordetailed

informationoneachfeature, seepages6 and7.

4. Mode]andSeriaINumbers. M. HoodControls. Fan.PressHI, LOor OFF. Light.PressONtoilluminate

countersurface.

9. OvenFloor.

5 OvenVent.

1 GreaseFilters.

6. ModeStirrerCover.Protects

themicrowaveenergydistributing system.Do notremovethecover. Youwilldamagetheoven.

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The touchcontrolpanelallowsyoutosettheoven controlselectronicallywiththetouchofa finger.It’s designedto beeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour QuickSetorAutoRoastpadsforquickandeasy conveniencecooking.Or youmaymakeyourown programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyle.

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The paneldisplaysfour8’sandalloftheoven functionsonthelowerportion.After 15seconds, alllightsdisappearand“PF” appearsinthe upper portion.TouchCLEAR/OFFpadandovenisready foruseandtheclockcanbeset.

Ifpoweris disruptedatanytime,theabovesequence reoccurs,andyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching CLEAR/OFF.

WE EWAppearsonDisplay:

~ WhenusingTempCook/Holdfunction,you haveentereda temperaturelessthan90”F.or more than199”F.

66PROB99AppearsonDisplay:

@ProbehasbeenforgottenwhenAutoRoastorTemp Cookfunctionsarebeingused.

~ Probeis notsecurelyseatedinovenwallreceptacle.

1. DisplayP’mM.Displaystimeofday,timecounting

downduringcookingfimctions,temperature,power level,cookingmodeandinstructions.

2. TimeCook1andTimeCook2. Microwavefora presetamountoftimeusingautomaticpowerlevel10 orchangepowerlevelaftersettingtime.(Seepage8.)

3. QuickSetControl.Usethispadasa short-cut methodforenteringcookingtimeandpowerlevel. (Seepages10and11.)

4. The Defrost. Gentlethawingatautomaticpower

l 3 o changepowerlevelafterenteringtime.

(Seepage13.)

5. TempCook/Hold.Usethetemperatureprobeto cookbyusingapresettemperature.Wheninternal foodtemperaturereaches90”F.,ovenshows temperatureuntilpresettemperatureis reachedand holdstemperatureforuptoonehour.(Seepage9.)

6. Cook‘NWatch.Usethispadforshortterm

cookingwhichautomaticallyturnsovenoffafter 3 minutes.(Seepage8.)

7. PowerLevel.Touchthispadbeforeenteringanother powerlevelifyouwanttochangefromautomaticpower level10(High)forcookingorpowerlevel3(Low)for defrosting.

8. Min/SecTimer.Thisfeatureusesnomicrowave energywhileit functionsasbotha kitchentimeroras aholdingperiodbetweendefrostandtimecooking. (Seepage16.)

9. AutoRoast.Insertprobe,touchthispad,and desirednumberpadforcodetoslow-cookor temperature cookmeatwithautomaticpresetprogram.(Seepages

14and 15.)

1 NumberFads.TouchthesepadstoenterTime,

Temperature,PowerLevel,QuickSetandAutoRoast codes.

Il. Clock.Touchthispadtoentertimeofdayor checktimeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock,

firsttouchCLOCKpadandthenentertimeofday.For example,if timeis 1:30,touchnumberpads1,3,andO and“1:30”willappearonthedisplay.“START”will flash,directingyouto touchSTART,thussettingthe clock. If you wishto resetorchangetime,simply repeattheaboveprocess.

KLClear/Off.Whentouched,itstopsthe ovenand erasesallsettingsexceptfortimeofday.

13.Wart.Touchthispadtobeginanyfunction. M. ExhaustFan.PressHI, LOorOFF fordesired

fanspeed.

15.Light.TouchONtoilluminatecounter.

AUTQIWAT.ICIANFEATURE

Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight, undersomeheavyusageconditions,causetemperatures highenoughto overheatsomeinternalpartsofthe microwaveoven.

Topreventoverheatingfromtakingplace,theexhaust fanisdesignedto automaticallyturnonatlowspeed ifexcessivetemperaturesoccur.Shouldthishappen, thefancannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill automaticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave cooled.Thefanmaystayonupto approximately30 minutesaftertherange andmicrowaveovencontrols

havebeenturnedoff.

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