Cooktop Use; Cooktop Controls - Whirlpool GR440LXL Use & Care Manual

Range
1
2
3
4
5
6
1. Oven Vent (on ceramic glass
models)
2. Ceramic Glass
3. Dual Element
(on some models)
4. Anti-Tip Bracket
5. Model and Serial Number Plate
(behind left side of storage
drawer)

Cooktop Controls

WARNING
Fire Hazard
Turn off all controls when done cooking.
Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
The control knobs can be set anywhere between HI and LO. Push
in and turn to setting. Use the following chart as a guide when
setting heat levels.
SETTING RECOMMENDED USE
HI
6-8
[MED- HI]
6
6. Storage Drawer with Liner (on
some models) or Warming
Drawer with Liner (on some
models)
7. Control Panel
8. Keep Warm Element
(on some models)
9. Hot Surface Indicator Light (on
ceramic glass models)

COOKTOP USE

Start food cooking.
Bring liquid to a boil.
Hold a rapid boil.
Quickly brown or sear food.
7
8
9
10
11
12
10. Automatic Oven Light Switch
11. Broil Element (not shown)
12. Bake Element
13. Self-Clean Latch
SETTING RECOMMENDED USE
5
[MED]
2-4
[MED- LO]
LO
ACCUSIMMER
setting
(on some models)
LO
4
Keep Warm Element
(on some ceramic
glass models)
REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some
models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire
cooktop area may become hot.
13
Parts and Features Not Shown
Coil Elements
Oven Door Window
Oven Light
Broiler Pan and Grid
Roasting Rack
Maintain a slow boil.
Fry or sauté foods.
Cook soups, sauces and gravies.
Stew or steam food.
Simmer.
Keep food warm.
Melt chocolate or butter.
Precise simmer control.
Low simmer or when using lids.
High simmer or simmer without lids.
Keep cooked foods warm.