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Explosion Hazard l Burner flame should not extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil. The flame could burn you and cause poor cooking res

Positioning racks and pans For baking/roasting with one rack, place the rack so the top of the food will be centered in the oven. Rack placem

For best air circulation Hot air must circulate around the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven. This results in

- .-- The electronic oven control Oven off button (p. 15) I Display (see below) I Set knob (p. 14) I YildSeC Time of Stop time Bake time Se

Command buttons Set knob The command buttons tell the oven what to do and in what order. A few examples: -Time of Day tells the oven you

- - Using the electronic Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven. lt works like a kitchen timer. lt can be set in mi

Baking/roasting 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. For further information, see “Positioning racks and pans” on p

6. When baking/roasting is done, press the Oven Off button or turn the Set Knob until “-O” shows on the small display. The oven will

4. Press the Oven Off button to enter the new temperature adjustment. PRESS Your oven bake and broil temperatures are now adjusted hotter.

Broiling tips l Use the broiler pan and grid for broiling. They are designed to drain excess liquid and grease away from the cooking surfac

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Energy saving tips Although the energy used for cooking is usually a very small percentage of the total energy used in the home, cooking

2. Press the Bake Time button. PRESS 3. Turn the Set Knob clockwise until the desired baking/roast- ing time, up to 11 hours 55 minut

- To delay start and stop automatically 1. Position the oven rack(s) properly and put food in the oven. 2. Press the Bake Time butto

---- --. ---- 6. Press the Bake Temp button. PRESS 7. Turn the Set Knob to set the desired baking/roasting tem- perature. YOU SEE NOTE:

To avoid sickness and food waste when using the MEALTIMERm clock: l Do not let most UNFROZEN focd stand for more than two hours before co

The storage drawer You can remove the storage drawer to make it easier to clean under the range and to check for installation of the anti

The anti-tip brackets The range will not tip during normal use. However, tipping can occur if you apply too much force or weight to the

Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle The Self-Cleaning cycle saves you from the toil and mess that often come with hand- cleaning the oven interior

- Setting the controls To start cleaning immediately: 1. Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day. (See “Setting the clo

3. Press the Self-Clean button, followed by the Stop Time button. Immediately turn the Set Knob to the new stop time. The Self-Cleani

A Note to You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool0 appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, Whirlpool ranges

To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time: 1. Press the Oven Off button. 2. When the LOCK indicator Light goes off, move the Lo

How the cycle works The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high heat to bum away soil and grease. During the cycle, the oven gets much hotter

Caring for Your Range Your range is designed for easy care. You can do most cleaning with items found around your home. Cleaning your ran

- Surface burners and cooktop Burner csa Ports / \ Contoured lgnitor slot well ares The cooktop and burner box areas are specially designed to

- Cleaning the surface burners B/urner cap Igfitor slot l The burner caps should be routinely removed and cleaned. Always clean burner ca

Cleaning chart Use the following table to help you clean your range. PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Control Sponge and l Turn knobs to OFF and p

1 PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Oven racks Steel-wool pad and l Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly. warm, soapy water OR OR The Self-Cleaning l Lea

The oven light The Oven Light will wme on when you open the oven door. To turn the light on when the oven door is closed, push the Oven

Troubleshooting Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you wn find and fii without tools of any kind. Check the lists bel

Other possible problems and their causes: PROBLEM CAUSE The oven will not operate l You have not set the electronic control correctly. R

Range Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to

PROBLEM CAUSE Control knob(s) will not turn l You are not pushing in before turning. The Self-Cleaning cycle l The clock does not show the cor

Reauestincl Assistance or Serifice - Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on pages 38-40. It may s

-- _,_ _ -.__--. ..-- ~- Index This index is alphabetical. It contains all the topics included in this manual, along with the page(s) on

T - TOPIC PAGE SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 SELF-CLEANING After cycl

WHIRLPOOL” Gas Range Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct de

General l Install or locate the range only in accor- dance with the provided Installation Instructions. The range must be installed by a qua

When usina the cooktor, l Make sure the utensils you use are large enough to contain food and avoid boil- overs and spillovers. Heavy sp

-- -. __ --.._ l Do nol clean door heat seal. R is essen- tial for a good seal. Care should be .Any additions, changes, or conversions taken

- Getting to Know Your Range This section contains captioned illustrations of your range. Use them to become familiar with the location a

Using Your Range To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your range properly. This section gives you important in