Page 2 - Our Consumer Assistance Center number is toll free.; A N; OTE TO
2 Our Consumer Assistance Center number is toll free. A N OTE TO Y OU Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL ® appliance. The Whirlpool Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently perform for you to make your life easier. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we ...
Page 3 - WARNING; HE ANTI; DANGER
3 R ANGE S AFETY continued on next page 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...
Page 4 - RANGE SAFETY; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4 RANGE SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using therange, follow basic precautions, including the following: • WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUSTBE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED AN...
Page 5 - ONTROL PANEL
5 Oven vent (p. 23) Surface burners and grates (pp. 6, 29-31) Center grate (Model GS395LEH only)(p. 29) Anti-tip bracket (p. 3) Door stop clip(p. 31-33) Model and serial number plate (behind left side of storage drawer) Storage drawer (p. 23) P ARTS AND F EATURES Electronic oven control (p. 10-22) C...
Page 6 - SING THE SURFACE BURNERS; Using POWER Burner; Burner heat settings
6 U SING Y OUR R ANGE U SING THE SURFACE BURNERS NOTE: Do not leave empty cookware, or cookwarewhich has boiled dry, on a hot surface burner. The cookware could overheat, causing damage to thecookware or cooking product. Using POWER Burner POWER Burner is an adjustable setting for the leftfront burn...
Page 7 - USING YOUR RANGE; In case of a prolonged power failure; CONT; HARACTERISTICS OF COOKWARE MATERIALS
7 USING YOUR RANGE In case of a prolonged power failure You can manually light surface burners. Hold a litmatch near a burner and turn the control knob tothe LIGHT position. After the burner lights, turn thecontrol knob to the setting you want. Home canning information The large diameter of most wat...
Page 8 - SING THE OVEN; Positioning racks and pans; Rack placement for specific foods:
8 USING YOUR RANGE U SING THE OVEN Positioning racks and pans Place the oven racks where you need them beforeturning on the oven. • To move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge and lift it out. • Be sure the rack(s) is level. • Use pot holders or oven mitts to protect your ...
Page 9 - AKEWARE CHOICES; SING ALUMINUM FOIL
9 USING YOUR RANGE B AKEWARE CHOICES Baking performance is affected by the type of bakeware used. Use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. BAKEWARE TYPE Light colored aluminum • Light golden crusts• Even browning • Use temperature and time recommended in recipe. Dark aluminum and otherbakewa...
Page 10 - HE ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL; Using the control lock
10 USING YOUR RANGE HR MIN COOK TIME DELAY START TIME STOP TIME TIMER SET TIMER OFF BAKE TEMP START ENTER OFF CANCEL ON C F BAKEBROIL HEATDELAY D TIME START? STOPCLEANTIME R TIME LOCKED COOK SELF-CLEANING OVEN SELF-CLEANING OVEN CLOCK LIGHT AUTO CLEAN CUSTOM BROIL 5 SEC T HE ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ...
Page 11 - ETTING THE CLOCK; SING THE ELECTRONIC MINUTE TIMER
1. Press CLOCK. 2. Set the time. Press the “up” ( s ) or “down” ( t ) pad(s) until the correct time shows on the display. 3. Start the clock. NOTE: If you do not want the clock time displayed, press and hold CLOCK for 5 seconds. To display the clock time again, press and hold CLOCK for 5 seconds. Yo...
Page 12 - ONES; TARTING; To cancel the minute timer:
OFF/CANCEL will cancel any function except the clock, timer, or control lock. When youpress OFF/CANCEL, the display will showthe time of day or, if the minute timer is also being used, the time remaining. 12 USING YOUR RANGE T ONES Tones tell you if a function is entered correctly ornot. They also t...
Page 13 - AKING; Roasting meats and poultry
13 1. Place the racks where you need them. For more information, see “Positioning racks andpans” in “Using the Oven”earlier in this section. B AKING / ROASTING PRESS YOU SEE BAKE F BAKE PRESS YOU SEE F BAKE (example for bake at 375°F) TEMP 2. Choose the bake setting. 3. Set the temperature (optional...
Page 14 - Saving energy
14 USING YOUR RANGE B AKING / ROASTING ( CONT . ) START ENTER 5 SEC PRESS YOU SEE ON F BAKE BROIL HEAT ON F BAKE BROIL HEAT YOU SEE (example for set temperatureof 350°F) 6. When baking, put your food in the oven after the preheat conditioning time ends. During baking/roasting, the oven burner will t...
Page 15 - DJUSTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
15 Although your new oven is properly adjusted toprovide accurate temperatures, it may cook fasteror slower than your old oven. If you are not satisfied with the baking/roasting results, you can change the offset temperature byfollowing the steps below. 1. Press and hold BAKE for 5 seconds. The disp...
Page 16 - ROILING
16 USING YOUR RANGE B ROILING NOTE: • Do not preheat when broiling unless your recipe recommends it. 1. Place the rack where you need it in the oven. See “Broiling guidelines” later in this section. 2. Put your food on the broiler pan and place the pan in the center of the oven rack. Close the door....
Page 17 - To custom broil at a lower temperature:; Broiling guidelines
17 USING YOUR RANGE To custom broil at a lower temperature: • If your food is cooking too fast, press the ▼ TEMP pad until “325°F” shows on the small display. • If you want your food to broil slower from the start,press CUSTOM BROIL and press the ▼ TEMP pad so a temperature between 300°F and 525°F s...
Page 19 - SING THE ELECTRONIC; MEALTIMERTM; CONTROL
19 The electronic MEALTIMER control will turn theoven on and off at times you set, even when youare not around. Delayed time baking/roasting is ideal for foods that do not need a preheated oven, like meats andcasseroles. Do not use delayed time cooking forcakes, cookies, etc. – they will not rise pr...
Page 21 - To delay start and stop automatically:
21 U SING THE ELECTRONIC MEALTIMER™ CONTROL ( CONT . ) To delay start and stop automatically: 1. Place the oven rack(s) where you need them and put your food in theoven. To place your racks correctly, see “Positioning racks andpans” in “Using theOven”, earlier in thissection. 2. Choose the bake sett...
Page 23 - HE OVEN VENT; Removing the storage drawer:; HE STORAGE DRAWER
23 T HE OVEN VENT Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent that is near the middle of the backguard. Thevent lets air circulate properly. Be careful not toblock the vent, or you will get poor baking/roastingresults. NOTE: Never store plastics, paper, or other itemsthat could melt or ...
Page 24 - EFORE YOU START
24 U SING THE S ELF -C LEANING C YCLE B EFORE YOU START Before you start the Self-Cleaning cycle, makesure you: NOTE: DO NOT clean, move, or bend the gasket.You may get poor cleaning, baking, and roasting. • Hand-clean the areas shown. They do not gethot enough during the Self-Cleaning cycle for soi...
Page 25 - To start cleaning immediately:; ETTING THE CONTROLS
25 USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE NOTE: Make sure the clock is set to the correcttime of day. (See “Setting the clock” in the “UsingYour Range” section.) To start cleaning immediately: 1. Press AUTO CLEAN. This will automatically set a 3 1 ⁄ 2 - hour Self- Cleaning cycle...
Page 26 - To delay the start using delay start time:; USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE
26 To delay the start using delay start time: 1. Press AUTO CLEAN. This will automatically set a 3 1 ⁄ 2 -hour Self- Cleaning cycle. NOTE: There will be a 30-minute cool-down 1 ⁄ 2 hour before the cycle is over. 2. Set the cleaning time (optional). If you want a Self-Cleaning cycle longer or shorter...
Page 27 - To stop the self-cleaning cycle at any time:; OW THE CYCLE WORKS
27 8. After the oven cools to room temperature, wipe off any residue or ashwith a damp cloth orsponge. If needed,touch up spots with amild abrasive cleanseror cleaning sponge. To stop the self-cleaning cycle at any time: If the oven temperature is too high for baking/roasting when you press OFF/CANC...
Page 28 - LEANING CHART
28 C ARING FOR Y OUR R ANGE Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the range is cool. Refer to instructions on allcleaning products before using them to clean your range. C LEANING CHART PART CLEANING METHOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Control Knobs • Soap and water • Dishwasher • DO NO...
Page 29 - CARING FOR YOUR RANGE
PART CLEANING METHOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Surface burners • See the “Sealed surface burner” section in the “Caring for your range” section. Oven cavity • Food spills containing sugar and/or milk • All other spills • Soap and water • Self-cleaning cycle • When oven cools, wash, rinse and dry with sof...
Page 30 - Cleaning the surface burners; EALED SURFACE BURNERS AND COOKTOP
30 CARING FOR YOUR RANGE Cleaning the surface burners • You should routinely remove and clean the burnercap. Always clean the burner cap after a spill-over. Keeping the burner cap clean prevents poorignition and an uneven flame. • For the proper flow of gas and ignition of theburner, do not allow sp...
Page 31 - EMOVING THE OVEN DOOR; To clean the burners:
31 CARING FOR YOUR RANGE For normal use of your range, you do not need toremove the door. However, if you find it necessaryto remove the door, follow the instructions in thissection. NOTE: The oven door is heavy. Before removing the door: 1. Use a putty knife or screwdriver and insert it atthe botto...
Page 33 - HE OVEN LIGHT; To replace the oven light:
33 T HE OVEN LIGHT The oven light will come on when you open theoven door. To turn the light on or off when the oven dooris closed: • Press the oven LIGHT pad. To replace the oven light: 1. Unplug range or disconnect power. 2. Remove the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven by turning it counter...
Page 34 - ROUBLESHOOTING; ANGE DOES NOT WORK; VEN; URFACE BURNERS
34 T ROUBLESHOOTING Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind.Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still needhelp, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 36. R ANGE DOES NOT WO...
Page 35 - TROUBLESHOOTING; HEN SELF; OOKING RESULTS
35 TROUBLESHOOTING W HEN SELF - CLEANING YOUR OVEN PROBLEM The Self-Cleaning cyclewill not work CAUSE • You did not press START/ENTER. • You have set a delayed start time. Wait for the start time to be reached orcancel and reset the control. C OOKING RESULTS D ISPLAY MESSAGES PROBLEM The display is ...
Page 36 - EQUESTING
36 Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free at 1-800-253-1301.Our consultants are available toassist you. When calling:Please know the purchase date, and the complete model and serial number of yourappliance (see the “A Note to You” section).This information will help Whirlpool better...
Page 37 - NOTES
Page 39 - NDEX
39 TOPIC PAGE FEATURES ....................................................................5 MEALTIMER™ CONTROL Delay start ..............................................................21Starting now ............................................................19 MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ...............
Page 40 - WARRANTY; WHIRLPOOL; AS
WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL ® G AS R ANGE WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of your range. 2. Instruct you how to use your range. 3. Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing. 4. Replace owner-accessible light bulbs. B. Repairs when your ran...
