Whirlpool RS696PXGB16 Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool RS696PXGB16 Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool RS696PXGB16 Use & Care Manual

Electric drop-in ranges

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W10162187A
®
ELECTRIC DROP-IN
RANGES
For questions
about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories
or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
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Models
RS610PXG
RS675PXG
RS696PXG

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  • Page 1 ® ELECTRIC DROP-IN RANGES For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents ........Models RS610PXG RS675PXG RS696PXG W10162187A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLEOF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY ................The Anti-Tip Bracket ..............PARTS AND FEATURES ..............COOKTOP USE ................Cooktop Controls ................. Ceramic Glass ................Coil Elements and Burner Bowls ..........Lift-up Cooktop ................Home Canning ................Coo kware ..................ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ........... Display ..................
  • Page 3: The Anti-Tip Bracket

    RANGESA£EI Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER"...
  • Page 4 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical m Use Proper Pan Size - The range is equipped with shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the one or more surface units of different size. Select range, follow basic precautions, including the following: utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover m WARNING:...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For self-cleaning ranges - • Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed. • Do Not Clean Door Gasket - The door gasket is • Placement of Oven Racks - Always place oven essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not racks in desired location while oven is cool.
  • Page 6: Partsand Features

    PARTSAND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed. The location and appearance of the features shown here may not match your model. Control Panel Coil Element Models Ceramic Glass Models 1.
  • Page 7: Cooktopuse

    COOKTOPUSE The surface cooking area will glow red when an element is on. It will cycle on and off, at all settings, to maintain the selected heat level. It is normal for the surface of white ceramic glass to appear to change color when surface cooking areas are hot.
  • Page 8: Coil Elements And Burner Bowls

    Hot Surface Indicator Light (under ceramic glass) The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off. The lift-up cooktop provides easy access for cleaning beneath. Do not drop the cooktop.
  • Page 9: Ceramic Glass

    ELECTRONICOVEN IMPORTANT: Never leave empty cookware on a hot surface CONTROL cooking area, element or surface burner. Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom, straight sides, a well- fitting lid and the material should be of medium-to-heavy thickness. Rough finishes may scratch the cooktop. Aluminum and copper may be used as a core or base in cookware.
  • Page 10: Tones

    This isa 12-hour clock and does notshow a.m. o rp.m. The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit, but can be changed to Celsius. To Set: To Change: Press and hold CUSTOM BROIL for 5 seconds. A Before setting, make sure the oven, Timer and Timed Cooking single tone will sound.
  • Page 11: Ovenuse

    A minus sign means the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount. No sign means the oven will be warmer by the displayed amount. Use the following chart as a guide. IMPORTANT: Never place food or bakeware directly on the oven ADJUSTMENT °F COOKS FOOD...
  • Page 12: Positioning Racks And Bakeware

    The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow manufacturer's recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following chart as a guide. BAKEWARE/ RECOMMENDATIONS RESULTS Light colored • Use temperature and time aluminum recommended in recipe. 1. Oven door vent •...
  • Page 13: Broiling

    Approximate RACK Time (minutes) FOOD POSITION SIDE 1 SIDE 2 Broiling uses direct radiant heat to cook food. Changing the temperature when Custom Broiling allows more precise control Frankfurters when cooking. The lower the temperature, the slower the cooking. Thicker cuts and unevenly shaped pieces of meat, fish and poultry may cook better at lower broiling temperatures.
  • Page 14: Range Care

    To Set a DELAY START TIME: RANGE CARE 1. Press BAKE. Press TEMP "up" or "down" arrow pad to set a temperature other than 350°F (177°C) in 5 ° amounts. The bake range can be set between 170°F and 500°F (77°C and 260°C). 2.
  • Page 15 Prepare Cooktop and Storage Drawer: To Stop Self-Clean any time: • Remove plastic items from the cooktop because they may Press OFF/CANCEL. If the oven temperature is too high, "cln," melt. "TIMED," "ON," "cool," and "LOCKED" will appear on the display and the door will remain locked.
  • Page 16: Oven Door

    Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration BURNER BOWLS (on some models) • Cooktop Polishing Creme or non-abrasive cleanser: Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. •...
  • Page 17: Oven Light(S)

    Close the oven door as far as it will shut. BROILER PAN AND GRID Lift the oven door while holding both sides. Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.
  • Page 18: Oven Temperature Control

    Oven temperature too high or too low TROUBLESHOOTING • Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See "Oven Temperature Control" section. Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the • On some models, does the cooling fan run during BAKE, cost of an unnecessary service call.
  • Page 19: Assistanceorservice

    For further assistance ASSISTANCEORSERVICE If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center Before calling for assistance or service, please check 553 Benson Road "Troubleshooting."...
  • Page 20 YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. If you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting"...

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