Whirlpool GGG388LX - Manual

6 Sealed Surface Burners IMPORTANT: Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air around the burner grate edges. Burner cap: Always keep the burner cap in place when using a surface burner. A clean burner cap will help avoid poor ignition and uneven flames. Always clean the burner cap a...

7 Cookware IMPORTANT: Do not leave empty cookware on a hot surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom, straight sides and a well-fitting lid, and the material should be of medium-to-heavy thickness. Rough finishes may scratch the cooktop or grates. Alum...

8 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLS This manual covers different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and appearances of the items shown here may not match those of your model. Display When power is first supplied to the range, or if a power failure has...

10 Language The Language is factory preset to English but can be changed to French. To Change the Language to French: 1. Press SETTINGS 10 times until “LANGUAGE” appears in the upper text area, and “ENGLISH. Press (^) for French” scrolls twice from right to left in the lower text area. 2. Press the ...

11 Positioning Racks and Bakeware IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain finish, do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom. Racks ■ Position racks before turning on the oven. ■ Do not position racks with bakeware on them. ■ Make sure racks are level. ■ The uppe...

13 5. When the preheat cycle is complete, insert food in oven. “Insert food for one rack baking” or “Insert food for multi rack baking” will appear in the selected oven text area. “Bake” will scroll in the selected oven text area until CANCEL for the selected oven is pressed. 6. Place food in the ov...

14 Convection Cooking - Lower Oven Only (on some models) During convection cooking, the fan provides increased hot air circulation throughout the oven. The movement of heated air around the food helps to speed up cooking by penetrating the cooler outer surfaces. ■ It is important not to cover foods ...

15 Convection Roasting (on some models) 1. Press CONVECT three times. “CONVECT ROAST” will appear in the lower text area, and 350°F (175°C) will be displayed, followed by “Push START.” 2. Press START. “Set temp or” will scroll in the lower oven text area, followed by “Push START.” 3. Press the Temp/...

16 To Disable Sabbath Mode: 1. Open the lower oven door. 2. Press LOWER CANCEL. 3. Press and hold the Temp/Time “up” arrow pad for 5 seconds. “Sabbath off” appears in the upper text display area. 4. Close the oven door. To Activate or Deactivate an Enabled Sabbath Mode: Sabbath Mode can be activated...

17 RANGE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models) IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Exposure to the fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and well-ventilated room. Self-clean th...

18 To Delay Start Self-Clean: Before delay starting Self-Clean, make sure the oven door is completely closed or it will not lock and the cycle will not begin. 1. Press START TIME. “PRESS (^) FOR UPPER OVEN” will scroll in the upper text area, and “PRESS ( ) FOR LOWER OVEN” will scroll in the lower t...

19 COOKTOP CONTROLS To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner. To avoid damage, do not soak knobs. When removing or replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position. Do not remove seals under knobs, if present. Cleaning Method: ■ Warm,...

20 4. Lift the oven door while holding both sides. Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from the oven door frame. To Replace: 1. Insert both hanger arms into the door. 2. Open the oven door. You should hear a “click” as the door is set into place. 3. Move the hinge levers back to t...

22 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance...

23 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY 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”) wi...