Electronic Oven Controls; Oven Light; Troubleshooting - Whirlpool WFE540H0AW0 User Instructions

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The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. Before
replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the
control knobs are in the off position.
2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven
counterclockwise
to remove.
3. Turn bulb counterclockwise
to remove from socket.
To Replace:
4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.
1. Unplug range or disconnect
power.
5. Plug in range or reconnect power.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.
www.whirlpool.com
Operation
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
Nothing will operate
Power supply cord is unplugged.
Plug into a grounded outlet.
ENERGY SAVE is active, and the
Press any key on the control to display the Time of Day. See the
display is blank.
"Electronic Oven Controls" section for more information.
Cooktop will not operate
Household fuse is blown, or a
circuit breaker is tripped.
The control displays an F9 or F9
E0 error code.
The control knob is not set
correctly.
On ceramic glass models, the
oven control lockout is set.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem
continues, call an electrician.
The electrical outlet in the home may be miswired. Contact a
qualified electrician to verify the electrical supply.
Push in knob before turning to a setting.
See the control lock keypad feature in the "Feature Guide."
Excessive heat around
Cookware is not the proper size.
Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area,
cookware
on cooktop
element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more
than 1/2'(1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.
Cooktop
cooking
results not
Control knob set to incorrect heat
See "Cooktop Use" section.
what expected
level
Cooktop element cycles on and
off on High setting.
Oven will not operate
Range is not level.
Element cycling due to a
temperature limiter
Delay start is set.
Control lock is on.
Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.
This is normal operation. The element may cycle on and off to
keep the cooktop from overheating.
See "Cook Time" section.
Press and hold START for 3 seconds to unlock.
Control is in Demo Mode.
Press and hold START TIME for 10 seconds to exit Demo Mode.
Demo Mode is used for display models in a showroom.
Electronic oven control set
See "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
incorrectly
Oven temperature
too high or
Oven temperature needs
See "Oven Temperature Control" in the "Electronic Oven
too low
adjustment.
Controls" section.
Oven indicator
lights flash
Power to range is turned on or
See "Control Display" in the "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
restored.
If the indicator lights keep flashing, call for service. See cover
for contact information.
Display shows messages
Power failure (display shows
Clear the display. On some models, reset the clock, if needed.
flashing time)
See "Clock" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section.
Error code (display shows letter
followed by number)
Depending on your model, press CANCEL to clear the display.
See "Control Display" in the "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
If it reappears, call for service. See cover for contact
information.
Clean cycle did not work on all
spills
Start needs to be pressed so a
cycle can begin (display shows
"PUSH" or "PSH").
Several cooking cycles between
Clean cycles or spills on oven
walls and doors.
See the "Start" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section.
Run additional Clean cycles. Use the AquaLift
TM
Technology
Cleaning Kit. affresh
TM
Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner or
affresh
TM
Cooktop Cleaner can be used for stubborn soils. See
the "Accessories"
section for more information.
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