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GAS RANGE
Use & Care Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY .............................................................................3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................................4 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5 COOKTOP USE ..............................................................................6 Cooktop Controls.........................................................................6 Sealed Surface Burners .........
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RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately DANG
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The Anti-Tip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However, the range can tip if you apply too much force or weight to the open door without having the anti-tip bracket fastened down properly. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. See the installation instructions for details. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns
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PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed. The locations and appearances of the features shown here may not match those of your model. Control Panel A E D C B A. Surface burner locator C. Left front control D. Right front control B. Left rear control E. Right rear control Range I A J B K C N L D M E F O G H A. Oven vent F. Door stop clip K. Right front surface burner B. Left rear surface
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COOKTOP USE Cooktop Controls Sealed Surface Burners IMPORTANT: Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air around the burner grate edges. WARNING A D Fire Hazard B Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan. E Turn off all controls when not cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death C or fire. A. Burner cap Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when B. Burner base control knobs are turned to IGNITE. C. Alignment pin
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To Clean: IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and Cookware the oven and cooktop are cool. Do not use oven cleaners, bleach IMPORTANT: Do not leave empty cookware on a hot surface or rust removers. cooking area, element or surface burner. 1. Remove the burner cap from the burner base and clean Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom, straight sides and a according to “General Cleaning” section. well-fitting lid, and the material should be of medium-to-heavy 2. Clean
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ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ABCDEF Start/Enter The Start/Enter pad begins any oven function. If the Start/Enter pad is not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the “Start?” indicator light will flash as a reminder. If Start/Enter is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a function pad, the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled. Off/Cancel The Off/Cancel pad stops any function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock
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Timer Oven Temperature Control The Timer can be set in hours or minutes up to 12 hours and IMPORTANT: Do not use a thermometer to measure oven 59 minutes and counts down the set time. temperature because opening the oven door and element or burner cycling may give incorrect readings. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the oven. The oven provides accurate temperatures; however, it may cook faster or slower than your previous oven, so the temperature To Set: calibration can be adjusted. 1.
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BAKEWARE To cook food evenly, hot air must be able to circulate. Allow Aluminum Foil 2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use the IMPORTANT: Do not line the oven bottom with any type of foil, following chart as a guide. liners or cookware because permanent damage will occur to the oven bottom finish. NUMBER OF POSITION ON RACK On those models with bottom vents, do not block or cover PAN(S) the oven bottom vents. 1 Center of rack. Do not cover entire rack with foil becau
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Preheating After START/ENTER is touched, the oven will enter a timed Meat Thermometer preheat conditioning cycle. The Temp, Bake, and On indicator On models without a temperature probe, use a meat lights will light up. The Electronic Oven Control automatically thermometer to determine doneness of meat, poultry and fish. selects the conditioning cycle time based on the oven The internal temperature, not appearance, should be used to temperature selected. The conditioning cycle time will no
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To Custom Broil: 1. Press CUSTOM BROIL. Timed Cooking 2. Press TEMP/TIME “up” or “down” arrow pad to change the temperature in 5°F (3°C) amounts. The broil range can be set WARNING between 300°F (150°C) and HI (525°F [275°C]). 3. Press START/ENTER. Food Poisoning Hazard 4. Press OFF/CANCEL when finished. Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. BROILING CHART For best results, place food 3" (7 cm) or more from the broil Doing so can result in food poisoning or
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RANGE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models) Prepare Cooktop and Storage Drawer: WARNING Remove plastic items from the cooktop because they may melt. Remove all items from the storage drawer. How the Cycle Works IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks and Burn Hazard popping sounds. The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures, burning soil Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle
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General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions CONTROL PANEL on cleaning products. Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless or some paper towels. Damage may occur. otherwise noted. Cleaning Method: EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: (on some models) Apply glass cleane
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OVEN CAVITY WARMING DRAWER and TRAY (on some models) Do not use oven cleaners. Make sure drawer is cool and remove tray. Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high Cleaning Method: temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, Mild detergent (for both) pitting or faint white spots can result. All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not Cleaning Method: included): Self-Cleaning cycle: See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first. See “Assistance or Service” secti
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3. Close the oven door as far as it will shut. 4. Lift the oven door while holding both sides. Storage Drawer Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from The storage drawer can be removed. Before removing, make sure the oven door frame. drawer is cool and empty. To Remove: 1. Pull the storage drawer straight back past the drawer stop notch and the end of the side rails. B To Replace: A 1. Insert both hanger arms into the door. A. Drawer stop notch B. End of side rail 2. Lift up
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Surface burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or noisy Display shows messages Are the burner ports clogged? Is the display showing “PF” or a flashing time? See “Sealed Surface Burners” section. There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See “Display(s)” section. On some models, reset the clock, if On models with caps, are the burner caps positioned needed. See “Clock” section. properly? See “Sealed Surface Burners” section. Is the display showing a letter followed by a number?
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check For further assistance “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool you still need help, follow the instructions below. Corporation with any questions or concerns at: When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete Estate Brand Home Appliances model and serial number of your appliance. This information will Customer eXperie
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or ® furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT
