Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents A Note to You ........................................... 3 Range Safety ......................................... 4-7 Getting to Know Your Range ................... 8 Using Your Range ..................................... 9 Using the surface cooking areas ........... 9 Positioni...
Page 3 - A Note to You; Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL
3 Model Number __________________________ Serial Number __________________________ Purchase Date __________________________ Dealer Name ___________________________ Dealer Address _________________________ Dealer Phone ___________________________ 1-800-253-1301 A Note to You Thank you for buying a WH...
Page 4 - Range Safety; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING; General; To reduce the risk; Your safety and the safety of others is very important.; DANGER
4 Range Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS w WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,injury to persons, or damage when usingthe range, follow basic precautions,including the following: General • Read all instructions before usingthe range. • Install or locate the range only inaccordan...
Page 5 - R A N G E S A F E T Y; Keep range vents unobstructed.
5 R A N G E S A F E T Y • CAUTION: Do not store thingschildren might want above therange. Children could be burnedor injured while climbing on it. • Do not leave children alone orunattended in area where therange is in use. They should neverbe allowed to sit or stand on anypart of the range. They co...
Page 6 - Turn pan handles inward, but; When using the oven
6 R A N G E S A F E T Y • Do not heat unopened containers.They could explode. The hotcontents could cause burns andcontainer particles could causeinjury. • Use only cookware approved foroven use. Follow cookwaremanufacturer’s instructions, espe-cially when using glass or plasticcookware. • Do not st...
Page 8 - Getting to Know Your Range; Cooktop control panel
8 OFF OFF HIHI LO LO OFF OFF HIHI LO LO OFF HI LO LO OFF HIHI LO LO HOT HOT SURF SURF ACE ACE E L E C T R O N I C O V E N C O N T R O L ELECTR ONIC O VEN CO NTROL HR HR MIN MIN COOK COOK TIME TIME DELA DELA Y ST ST AR AR T TIME TIME ST ST OP OP TIME TIME TIMER TIMER SET SET TIMER TIMER OFF OFF BAKE ...
Page 9 - Using Your Range; Using the surface cooking areas; Surface cooking area markers
9 Using Your Range To get the best cooking results, you should use your range the correct way. This section tellsyou what you need to know to use your range safely and efficiently. Using the surface cooking areas Push in control knobs before turningthem to a setting. You can set them any-where betwe...
Page 11 - Home canning information; Positioning racks and pans; General guidelines
11 Home canning information • Use flat-bottomed canners/pans forbest results. • Use the largest surface cooking area forbest results. Also, use a canner/pan thatyou can center over the surface cookingarea and that does not extend more than1 inch outside the surface cooking area.Large diameter canner...
Page 12 - For best air circulation; Using aluminum foil for baking; U S I N G Y O U R R A N G E
12 For best air circulation Hot air must circulate around the pans in theoven for even heat to reach all parts of theoven. This results in better baking. • Place the pans so that one is not directlyover the other. • For best results, allow 1 1 ⁄ 2 to 2 inches of space around each pan and betweenpans...
Page 13 - The electronic oven control
13 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL HR MIN COOK TIME DELAYSTART TIME STOP TIME TIMER SET TIMER OFF BAKE TEMP START OFF ENTER CANCEL CLOCK LIGHT AUTO CLEAN CUSTOM BROIL 5 SEC ON BAKEBROIL HEATDELAY D TIME START? STOPCLEANTIME R TIME LOCKED COOK CF The electronic oven control Display/clock • When you first plu...
Page 14 - Command pads; Starting a function
14 OFF CANCEL Command pads The command pads tell the oven what todo and in what order. Some command padshave an Indicator Light. The Indicator Lightcomes on when you press the commandpad. The ON Indicator Light comes onwhen you press the Start/Enter pad for anoven function. Using the control lock Th...
Page 15 - Setting the clock; Disabling the clock display:
15 Setting the clock 1. Press Clock pad. 2. Set time. Press the “up” ( ▲ ) or “down” ( ▼ ) pad(s) until the correct time shows on thedisplay. 3. Start clock. Disabling the clock display: If you do not want the clock time displayed,press and hold the Clock pad for 5 seconds.To display the clock time ...
Page 16 - Using the electronic Minute Timer
16 Using the electronic Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop theoven. It works like a kitchen timer. It can beset in hours and minutes up to 12 hours59 minutes. The Minute Timer will displayminutes and seconds for settings under1 hour. You will hear four 1-second toneswhen the set ti...
Page 17 - To cancel the Minute Timer:; Audible signals
17 4. Turn off Minute Timer. To cancel the Minute Timer: Press Timer Off pad. Disabling the timerreminder tones: NOTE: To disable the reminder tones, press and hold the Timer Set pad for5 seconds. To enable the tones, followthe same step. After disabling or enablingreminder tones, a single tone will...
Page 18 - When roasting or cooking
18 F BAKE START? TEMP (example shows Bake at 375°F) Baking/roasting NOTE: See “Roasting tips” later in this section. 1. Position racks. For more information, see “Positioningracks and pans.” 2. Choose baking/roasting setting. 3. Set temperature (optional). Do this step if you want to set a tempera-t...
Page 19 - after oven is preheated.
19 5. Press the Start/Enter pad. A preheat time will count down on thedisplay. The oven control automaticallysets preheat times depending on theoven temperature you select. TEMPERATURE(in °F) 0-325 330-375 380-500 As the countdown ends, the set tempera-ture replaces “PrE” on the display. You willals...
Page 20 - Roasting tips; Press and hold Bake pad for
20 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL HR MIN COOK TIME DELAYSTART TIME STOP TIME TEMP START ENTER LIGHT CUSTOM BROIL 5 SEC CF ON BAKEBROIL HEATDELAYTIMED LOCKED ? CLOCK TIMER SET TIMER OFF BAKE BAKE OFF CANCEL (factory setting of “0”) F BAKE PRESS YOU SEE BAKE U S I N G Y O U R R A N G ...
Page 22 - Broiling; Put food on broiler pan and
22 Broiling NOTES: • Preheating is not necessary when broiling, unless your recipe recommends it. • See “Broiling tips” later in this section. 1. Position rack. NOTE: See the “Broiling rack position chart” for rack placement positions. 2. Put food on broiler pan and place in center of oven rack. 3. ...
Page 25 - Broiling tips; Energy saving tips; Cooktop
25 Broiling tips • Use the broiler pan and grid for broiling.They are designed to drain extra liquid andgrease away from the cooking surface.This drainage helps prevent spatter,smoke, or fire. • Do not cover the broiler grid with foil. • To make sure grease drains well, donot use cookie sheets or si...
Page 26 - Using the electronic MEALTIMER; TM; control
26 Using the electronic MEALTIMER TM control The electronic MEALTIMER control will turnthe oven on and off at times you set, evenwhen you are not around. Delayed time baking/roasting is ideal for foods which do not require a preheatedoven, such as meats and casseroles. Donot use delayed time cooking...
Page 28 - Method 2 – Using Stop Time
28 7. When baking/roasting is done: The oven will turn off automatically andbeep 4 times. You will also hear four1-second tones every minute (unlessthey have been disabled [see “Disablingthe timer reminder tones” in the “Using theelectronic Minute Timer” section]) until youpress the Off/Cancel pad. ...
Page 37 - The oven vent
37 HR MIN COOK TIME DELAYSTART TIME STOP TIME TIMER SET TIMER OFF BAKE TEMP START ENTER OFF CANCEL CLOCK LIGHT AUTO CLEAN CUSTOM BROIL 5 SEC 5 SEC PRESS YOU SEE OFF CANCEL (time of day) Ovenvent U S I N G Y O U R R A N G E 11. Turn off oven. NOTE: You can do this step any time to cancel the MEALTIME...
Page 38 - Before you start
38 Using the Self-CleaningCycle The Self-Cleaning cycle saves you from the toil and mess that often come with hand-cleaningthe oven interior. Like the other functions of your oven, you operate the Self-Cleaning cyclewith the easy-to-use controls. Please review the instructions in this section to kee...
Page 39 - To start cleaning immediately:; U S I N G T H E S E L F - C L E A N I N G C Y C L E
39 NOTES: • Do not block the vent during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Air must move freely forbest cleaning results. • Do not leave any foil in the oven during theSelf-Cleaning cycle. Foil could burn or meltand damage the oven surface. Before setting the controls • Make sure clock is set to correcttime ...
Page 44 - Caring for Your Range; Cleaning chart
44 Caring for Your Range Your range is designed for easy care. You can do most cleaning with items found aroundyour home. Cleaning your range whenever spills or soiling occurs will help to keep it lookingand operating like new. PART Control knobs Control panel Exterior surfaces(other than cooktopand...
Page 45 - C A R I N G F O R Y O U R R A N G E
45 HOW TO CLEAN • Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly. OR • Leave in oven during Self-Cleaning cycle. NOTE: Racks will permanently discolor and become harder to slide if left in oven duringSelf-Cleaning cycle. Apply a small amountof vegetable oil to the side rungs to aidsliding. • Make sure oven is cool...
Page 46 - Cleaning the cooktop
46 Cleaning the cooktop Your cooktop is designed for easy care.However, you need to maintain yourceramic glass cooktop differently than youwould standard electric open-coil elements.Foods spilled directly on the cooktop will notburn off as on open-coil elements. Becauseof this, you should keep the s...
Page 48 - Removing the oven door
48 Removing the oven door For normal use of your oven, you do notneed to remove the door. However, if youhave to remove the door follow the instruc-tions in this section. The oven door is heavy. Use both hands to remove and replace the door. Do not liftand carry the door by the handle. To removeand ...
Page 49 - The oven lights; To replace an oven light:
49 The oven lights The oven lights will come on when youopen the oven door. To turn the lights onwhen the oven door is closed, press theOven Light pad LIGHT on the control panel. To replace an oven light: 1. Disconnect power and make sure theoven is cool before replacing thelight bulb. 2. Remove the...
Page 50 - Other possible problems and their causes:; Troubleshooting; If nothing operates, check the following:
50 Other possible problems and their causes: CAUSE • You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer tothe section in this manual describing the function you areoperating. • You have accidentally set the control lock. See the “Using thecontrol lock” section on page 14. • You have programmed...
Page 51 - T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
51 PROBLEM Cooking results arenot what you expected The display is showing“PF” “F” followed by anumber shows on thedisplay CAUSE • The range is not level. (See Installation Instructions.) • The oven temperature seems too low or too high. Seethe “Adjusting the oven temperature control” section onpage...
Page 52 - If you need assistance; If you need service; SERVICE; replacement parts ...
52 Requesting Assistance orService Before calling for assistance or service, please check the “Troubleshooting” section. It maysave you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance * … Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone...
Page 53 - N O T E S
Page 54 - Index
54 Index This index is alphabetical. It contains all the topics included in this manual, along with thepage(s) on which you can find each topic. TOPIC PAGE AIR CIRCULATION .................................. 12 ASSISTANCE .......................................... 52 BAKING Aluminum foil ...............
Page 55 - I N D E X
55 TOPIC PAGE SERVICE ................................................. 52 SURFACE COOKING AREAS Ceramic glass cooktop .......................... 10Control knobs .......................................... 9Control setting guide ............................... 9Hot surface indicator light ..............
Page 56 - WHIRLPOOL
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