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Over the Range Microwave Oven

Owner’s Manual

2

29

Helpful Information

Microwave Terms

29

Care and Cleaning

30

35

If Something Goes Wrong

Before You Call For Service

35

Hotpoint Service Numbers

37

Warranty Back 

Cover

10

Important Safety Information

Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure 

to Excessive Microwave Energy

2

Special Notes About Microwaving

5

Operating Instructions

Features of Your Microwave

10

The Controls on Your Microwave

11

Time Features

14

Convenience Features

20

Other Features

24

Hotpoint.com

RVM1535

DE68-62382F
39-40541-1

10-08 JR

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Summary of Contents for RVM1535DM

Page 1: ...5 Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave 10 The Controls on Your Microwave 11 Time Features 14 Convenience Features 20 Other Features 24 Hotpoint com RVM1535 DE68 62382F 39 40541 1 10 08 J...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...ment Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by General...

Page 4: ...side oven ignite keep the oven door closed turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel If the door is opened the fire may spread Do not use t...

Page 5: ...ve popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example closed jars are able to explode and should not be h...

Page 6: ...all infant food is thoroughly cooked Stir food to distribute the heat evenly Be careful to prevent scalding when warming formula or breast milk The container may feel cooler than the milk really is A...

Page 7: ...they may also ignite Some styrofoam trays like those that meat is packaged on have a thin strip of metal embedded in the bottom When microwaved the metal can burn the floor of the oven or ignite a pa...

Page 8: ...an is in use Clean the underside of the microwave often Do not allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan filters In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven...

Page 9: ...t or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance Do not use an extension cord with this appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified e...

Page 10: ...l Shield Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven 4 Touch Control Panel 5 Cooktop Light 6 Grease Filter 7 Removable Turntable Turntable and support must be in p...

Page 11: ...unt of defrosting time MINUTE COOK Press 1 6 Starts immediately POWER LEVEL Power level 1 10 ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven Throughout this manual featur...

Page 12: ...ing size BEVERAGE Starts immediately serving size REHEAT See Reheat Guide serving size AUTO DEFROST Food weight 2 GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin check the guide located on the inside front of the...

Page 13: ...microwave energy cycles off give time for the food to equalize or transfer heat to the inside of the food An example of this is shown with power level 3 the defrost cycle If microwave energy did not...

Page 14: ...ss TIME COOK 2 Enter the first cook time 3 Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL Select a desired power level 1 10 4 Press TIME COOK again 5 Enter the second cook time...

Page 15: ...qt casserole place 1 2 cup water 11 4 to 11 2 lbs fresh spears 1 bunch 9 to 13 min In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish place 11 4 to 11 2 lbs 1 4 cup water frozen 10 oz package 5 to 7 min In 1 qt casser...

Page 16: ...kage 5 to 7 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Potatoes fresh cubed 4 potatoes 9 to 12 min Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes Place white 6 to 8 oz each in 2 qt casserole with 1 2 cup water S...

Page 17: ...frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Tightly closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted Plastic storage containers should be at least par...

Page 18: ...d warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting Poultry Chicken broiler fryer 15 to 19 min Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap cut up 21 2 to 3 lbs and turn...

Page 19: ...to set 30 seconds of cooking time Add 30 Seconds This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1 6 minutes Press one of the Minute Cook pads from 1 to 6 for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10...

Page 20: ...e a Shorter or Longer Cook Time If you find that the brand of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently you can add or subtract 20 seconds to the automatic popping time To add time After pre...

Page 21: ...er pad 2 or 3 The serving size for food type 7 cannot be changed Reheat 1 Pasta Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 2 Meats and casseroles Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 3 Fruits and vegetabl...

Page 22: ...or 12 ounce servings of any beverage Press BEVERAGE The oven starts immediately The serving size is automatically set at 4 ounces but can be changed by tapping BEVERAGE to select 8 or 12 ounces Drinks...

Page 23: ...rm areas with small pieces of foil After defrosting most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes 1 Press AUTO DEFROST 2 Using the Conversion...

Page 24: ...inute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR OFF Cooking Complete Reminder Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving 1 Press CLOCK 2 Enter time of day 3...

Page 25: ...ng up to 24 hours 1 Press DELAY START 2 Enter the time you want the oven to start Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day 3 Select any combination of Auto or Time Defrost or Time Coo...

Page 26: ...IMER ON OFF 2 Enter the time you want to count down 3 Press START PAUSE to start When time is up the oven will signal NOTE The timer indicator will be lit while the timer is operating To use the timer...

Page 27: ...nel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children To lock or unlock the controls press and hold CLEAR OFF for about three seconds When the control panel is locked LOC wi...

Page 28: ...e oven is on you may also 1 Press the Vent Fan pad once for high fan speed 2 Press the Vent Fan pad a second time for low fan speed 3 Press the Vent Fan pad a third time to set the fan to turn off aut...

Page 29: ...er allows excess steam to escape Shielding In a regular oven you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over browning When microwaving you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts such...

Page 30: ...your microwave Shelf if included Clean with mild soap and water or in the dishwasher Do not clean in a self cleaning oven Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage do not place the...

Page 31: ...e appliance wax polish bleach or products containing chlorine on Stainless Steel finishes CleanSteel Metallic or Graphite Use a clean soft light and lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly Do not u...

Page 32: ...anel or pull the plug 2 Remove the front grille by backing out the 3 screws along the top Slide the grille to the left then pull straight out 3 Remove the charcoal filter if present Reach into the ope...

Page 33: ...st ALWAYS be in place when the hood is used The grease filter should be cleaned once a month or as needed Reusable Grease Filter To remove grasp the loop and slide the filter to the left side Pull the...

Page 34: ...harcoal filter disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug Remove the front grille by backing out the 3 screws along the top Slide the grille to the left then pull stra...

Page 35: ...ake the oven floor get warm The control has been Press and hold CLEAR OFF for locked about 3 seconds to unlock the control The vent fan The vent fan cannot be turned off automatically turns on while t...

Page 36: ...thumping sound while oven is operating The vent fan operating while the microwave is operating The vent fan will not go off nor can it be turned off until the microwave is off TV radio interference mi...

Page 37: ...concept products services and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and capabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairmen...

Page 38: ...y any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Parts and Accessories Register Your...

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Page 40: ...misused for example cavity arcing from wire rack or metal foil or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incident...

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