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Hotpoint RGH946GEJ Use And Care Manual

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Aluminum F(~i I
Ant i~rip Bra~ket
Appl i:in~e Rcgist ration
Li l't-Up C()()kt(lp
Ail- A[]iustnlCnt
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Use and Care

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gas model
1.3.21
30.31
3-7
'l'he electric output
in this cooking center
is 650 watts.
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  • Page 1: Use And Care

    Contents Use and Care Aluminum F(~i I 5.7.24 M i~r(wwe own 10-13 Ant i~rip Bra~ket control” PLlnel Appl i:in~e Rcgist ration gas model Dtt’rest ing 1.3.21 Li l’t-Up C()()kt(lp M i~r(wav ing Tips Ail- A[]iustnlCnt 30.31 ‘l’he electric output in this cooking center is 650 watts.

  • Page 2: Help Us Help You

    Consumer Product Ownership your phone number): Registration Card. If you move, or Immediately call Consumer Affairs if you are not the original purchaser Hotpoint your gas supplier. please write to us, stating model Appliance Park This appliance and serial numbers.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID Read all instructions before using this appliance. POSSIBLE IMPORTANT Plug your cooking center into EXPOSURE TO a 120-volt grounded outlet only. SAFETY NOTICE Do not remove the round EXCESSIVE The California Safe Drinking grounding prong from the plug. If Water and Toxic Enforcement in doubt about the grounding of MICROWAVE...

  • Page 4: Microwave Oven

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Be sure all packing materials CAUTION: ITEMS OF When cooking pork, follow the are removed from the cooking INTEREST TO CHILDREN directions exactly and always cook center before operating it, to SHOULD NOT BE STORED the meat to an internal temperature prevent fire or smoke damage IN CABINE’113 ABOVE A of at least 170”F.
  • Page 5 Plastic utensils—Plastic –Do not pop popcorn in your TV dinners maybe microwaved microwave oven utensils designed for microwave unless in a in foil trays less than 3/4” high; cooking are very useful, but special microwave popcorn remove top foil cover and return should be used carefully.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Avoid heating baby food in Always turn surface burner Use proper pan size—Avoid glass jars, even without their to OFF before removing utensil. lids; pans that are unstable or easily especially meat and egg mixtures. tipped. Select utensils having flat Carefully watch foods being bottoms large enough to properly fried at HI flame setting.
  • Page 7 Baking, Broiling and Self-Cleaning Lower Oven When using cooking or roasting bags in oven, Roasting follow Do not clean the door gasket. the manufacturer’s direction. The door gasket is essential for a Do not use oven for a storage good seal. Be careful not to rub, Use only glass cookware that area.

  • Page 8: Microwaving Tips

    Microwaving Tips Cooking”Center Cooking Center Make sure all cookware used in Your cooking center must be level your microwave oven is suitable fbr other household items, is heavy and in order to produce proper cooking microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting.
  • Page 9 N). Microwave oven ON& OFF Buttons. 11. (hoking Guide. Suggested 12. oven Cleaning I.ight. 13. Locked Light. 14. oven Set Knob. 15. Oven lkmp Knob. Model RGH946GEJ 17. oven vent. 25. Cooktop I.ight. 31. Minute Timer. 26. I.if’t-Up Cooktop. 32. Digital Clock.
  • Page 10 Features of Your Touch Control Panel The touch control panel allows you to set the oven controls electronically with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be 1. I)isplay. Individual bar light indicators show when the (WI] is in any ot’ the functions: Cook 1, Cook 2, Probe or Hold. The digital numbers will show what power level you have set as WC I I us the c(mking time remaining after the oven starts, The 2.
  • Page 11 Defrosting The deft-ost fimction is designed Step 5: Tbuch number pad 3. Display will show “30” indicating and is one of the great advantages of’ a microwave oven. Low (30) is the recommended power Ievcl for defrosting. Power Icvcl 3 .

  • Page 12: Cooking By Time

    Cooking by Time How to Use Microwave The time cooking feature allows is rcconmwnded for this cup of Oven Timer to Time a coffee. there is no need to change 3-Minute Phone Call The oven shuts oft’ automatically. the power Icvcl. (If power Icvel 10 Press ON button.

  • Page 13: Cooking By Temperature

    Cooking by Temperature Step 7: When 125°F. is rctichcd. test of doneness for many f’(mds. Step 8: Remove probe and f(xd doughs. frozen li)ods and lix)cls HOLD indicator lights rcmuin 011 which arc d i the probe. Cooking Tips ‘ HOLD sctt ing :tt’tcr reaching the heat nl(~rc evenly even though preset ti)od tclnperuturc.
  • Page 14 Surface Cooking Automatic Ignition turned on is the onc you want (o Your surface burners are lighted A full-width fluorescent light in the operate a burner by electric ignition, eliminating the Do not backsplash illuminates the cooktop, for an need for standing pilot lights with Press and momentarily hold the extended period...

  • Page 15: Using Your Oven

    Using Your Oven Automatic Ignition Oven Light The OVEN SET control has settings The oven burner and broil The light comes on automatically BAKE, CLEAN and OFF. When burner on your range are lighted when the oven door is opened. Use you turn the knob to the by electric ignition.

  • Page 16: Minute Timer

    Automatic Oven Timer and Clock Oven Vent Minute Timer Automatic Oven Timer This Timer will automatically start 9). D(J not block these ducts when Here’s what you do: 1. Make sure both your rungc clock START dial show the cx~rrcct time ot’ciay, during oven or broi Icr opcrat i{~n—...

  • Page 17: Baking Tips

    Baking How to Set Your Range CAKES Cake rises higher on one side for Baking Batter spread unevenly in p:m. Position the Using warped pans. minutes or until the oven is warm. Incorrect pans ize. 2. CIOSC oven door. OVEN Turn SET knob m BAKE w- TIME BAKE and OVEN TEMP kn(~b to...

  • Page 18: Baking Guide

    Baking Guide quickly. shiny finishes :ivc such as hiscuits, cwofiies, cakes other pastries. Preheat the prevent iwcrbr(nvning. For best desired. Rapid bnnvn i n: (d’ s(~mc dill I Whole ( ‘l)llllllc,Ilt\ . tl]lch ) ( :,,,,,,,1 ,,.1 ,,~(., <,[,.,] hi,’111[. 11111111 {,,.

  • Page 19: Roasting Guide

    Roasting Step 2: Check weight 01” ro:ist. Step 4: Most meats continue to Tender nwat or hrcast-side-up on roasting rack in iI rare ~lr mcd ium i ntcrnat doneness, wish to rcnl(wc the (wcn just bctbrc it is done it’ it is (Broiler pan with rack is a good”...

  • Page 20: Broiling Guide

    Broiling Broiling Tips Your [’f”OIll ahoVC the ti)od. dripping (at t~~ drain Liwtiy frt~n~ the Broiling Guide during broiling. ‘ How to 1. 1 t ( ;1.01111{1 H(TI’ I Ill. (4 ‘ ~ [II edge, vertical sl:ishcs thrcmgh it ( I 10 I ) J .ll)\. ) I rim tilt to prevent cxccssivc l/8-inch thick.
  • Page 21 Care and Cleaning Precautions for Use Cleaning—Inside of Metal Keep your microwave oven clean and sweet-smelling. Opening the Use metal only as directed in the oven door a fcw minutes after cookbook, Metal trays no more cooking helps air out the interior. than 3/4”...
  • Page 22 (continued) Burner Grates Drip Pans Grates should bc washed regularly Range Top Burners Wash them in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. Dry the kept clean ~t all times for proper grates with a cloth-don’t put them ignition and an even, unhampered on the range wet.
  • Page 23 Oven Shelves Removable Oven I)om- shelves m;I}J be A f’ttl” soil . soap)” Illclal pads mu] bc LISL!d A l’ter s~ruhhing. w:ish with so:ip}” Broiler Pan & Rack A ilcr broil ing. rtnl(wc the br(lilcr L’lose the (1001”” (() (he Wash dnd rinse (I1c open).

  • Page 24: Oven Light Bulb

    (continued) Removable Oven Bottom Oven Light Bulb Aluminum Foil remove the oven bottom The light bulb is located in the DO NOT place a sheet of upper left corner of” the oven. aluminum foil in either your microwave or on the bottom of” the disconnect electric power to the lower oven.

  • Page 25: Cleaning Guide

    Cleaning Guide Microwave oven cleaning instructions are on page 21. MATERIALS T() USE: (; KNE:RAL DIRECTIONS Scmp-Filled Scxmring PaLI oven to cool. ) Sprinkle Lfetergcnt {m rack Fill pan with warm wii[cr :Ind Plastic Sc(mring Pxl dry. OtTION: Clcim pan Jnd rack in Rinse tind 1)() NOT CLE:AN IN SFH.F-CLItANING OVFX.
  • Page 26 Care and Cleaning (continued) Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven Recommended Cleaning Time: Step Step 3: Close Moderate Soil—2 hours the oven door and make sure Slide the Self-Clean Latch (thin spills and light spatter) the oven light is off. Lever to the right as far as it will Excessively Heavy Soil—4 hours Caution: Chrome drip pans from CLEANING light will come on.
  • Page 27 How to Set a Questions and Answers Should there be any odor during the cleaning? Cleaning Cycle to Start at a Later Time A. Yes. there may be a slighi odor” immediately even though I set during the first lkw cleanings. the time and correctly? than shown t~n the...
  • Page 28 Minor Adjustments You Can Make Oven Door Height Broil and Oven Burner Adjustment Air Adjustment Shutters of’ air to either burners hurrier, itself out of adjustment. less iii r into the hill’11~1” the height of the door: ‘1’() ad,just 1. RcnNwc the d[~or (see page 23). .
  • Page 29 Oven Thermostat Adjustment which nuirk the Note to pointer is i 1’ skirt to the knob. move the pointer in the d ircct ion 01” arrow I, it is nol the pointer in I. OWIjR. the direction 01” arrow ti)r the ki!i ing t illlc and Icnlpcr;itLlrc 01”...
  • Page 30 Questions? — Use This Problem Solver POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM CONTROL PANEL Door not securely closed. LIGHTED, YET OVEN . ON button must be pressed before oven can be programmed. WILL NOT START Temperature probe not inserted properly during Temp Cook functions. START must be touched after entering cooking selection.

  • Page 31: If You Need Service

    We’re proud of our service and Consumer Action Panel Manager, Consumer Relations want you to be pleased. If for some 20 North Wacker Drive Hotpoint reason you are not happy with the Chicago, Illinois 60606 service you receive, here are three Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 steps to ft)liow for further help.
  • Page 32 YOUR HOTPOINT MICROWAVE COOKING CENTER WARRANTY Save proof original purchase date such your sales slip cancel check establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original...

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