Using Your Microwave Oven; Microwave Oven Controls - Whirlpool RM288PXV Use & Care Manual

12. To reduce the risk of fire in
the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food.
Carefully attend appliance if
paper, plastic, or other com-
bustible materials are placed
inside the oven to facilitate
cooking. Paper can char or
burn, and some plastics can
melt if used when heating
foods.
twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bag in
oven. Cooking in metal con-
tainers can damage the oven.
So can containers with hidden
metal (twist-ties, foil lining, sta-
ples, metallic glaze or trim.)
c. If materials inside the oven
should ignite, keep oven door
closed, turn oven off, and dis-
connect the power cord, or
shut off power at the fuse or cir-
cuit breaker c baneI.
13. Read and follow "OPERAT-
ING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS"
starting on page 39.
b. Test dinnerware or cook-
ware before using. See page
40. Some dishes (melamine,
Centura? etc.) absorb micro-
wave energy, becoming too
hot to handle and slowing
cooking times. Remove wire
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Using your microwave oven
Microwave Oven Controls
There are three parts to the microwave oven control section.
-The Digital Display/Clock and Indicator Lights
-Command Pads
- Number Pads
Instructions for each are covered on the following pages. Read them
carefully.
When you first connect power to the oven, a tone will sound and the Display
will show 88:88. If after you set the Clock (page 91, the Display again shows all
B's, it means your electricity was off for a while. Reset the Clock.