Whirlpool STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Manual

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STANDARD CLEANING
GAS RANGE
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts,
accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website
at...www.whirlpool.com
W10620402A

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  • Page 1 STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at...www.whirlpool.com W10620402A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY ................3 OVEN USE ..................8 The Anti-Tip Bracket ..............4 Aluminum Foil................9 Positioning Racks and Bakeware ..........8 COOKTOP USE ................5 Bakeware..................9 Cooktop Controls.................5 Oven Vent ..................9 Surface Burners ................5 Baking and Roasting ..............10 Home Canning ................6 Cookware ..................6 Broiling..................10 RANGE CARE ................11 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ...........7...
  • Page 3: Range Safety

    RANGE SAFETY 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 is the safety alert symbol. 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: The Anti-Tip Bracket

    The Anti-Tip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However, the range can tip if you apply too much force or weight to the open door without the anti-tip bracket fastened down properly. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Verify the anti-tip bracket has been properly installed and engaged per installation instructions.
  • Page 5: Cooktop Use

    COOKTOP USE Cooktop Controls A. Surface burner locator C. Left front burner control knob B. Left rear burner control knob D. Right front burner control knob E. Right rear burner control knob SETTING RECOMMENDED USE WARNING Med (medium) Hold a rapid boil. Quickly brown or sear food.
  • Page 6: Home Canning

    Gas tube opening: Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly. Keep this area free of soil Home Canning and do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents or any other When canning for long periods, alternate the use of surface material to enter the gas tube opening.
  • Page 7: Electronic Oven Control

    ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL Start Start begins any oven function. If Start is not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the Push to Start (“PSH”) indicator light will flash and the push to start tone will sound as a reminder. If Start is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a function pad, the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.
  • Page 8: Timer

    Timer Control Lock The timer can be set in hours or minutes up to 12 hours and The Control Lock function blocks the control panel pads to avoid 59 minutes, and counts down the set time either in hours and unintended use of cook functions.
  • Page 9: Positioning Racks And Bakeware

    Positioning Racks and Bakeware Bakeware IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow finish, do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or manufacturer’s recommendations and use the bakeware size bottom.
  • Page 10: Baking And Roasting

    Pull out the rack to the stop position before turning or removing food. Use tongs to turn food to avoid the loss of Baking and Roasting juices. Very thin cuts of fish, poultry or meat may not need to IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the interior finish, do not place be turned.
  • Page 11: Range Care

    RANGE CARE PORCELAIN-COATED GRATES AND CAPS General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions be cleaned as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. on cleaning products.
  • Page 12: Oven Door

    3. Tilt top of door toward range. Insert bottom door hinge notch Oven Door down onto front frame edge. For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven door. However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off and cool.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Surface burner makes popping noises Is the burner wet? Let it dry. WARNING Gas range noises during Bake and Broil operations Noises that may be heard during the Bake and Broil operations: Whooshing, Poof, Clicking, Snaps, Pop These sounds are normal operational noises that can be heard...
  • Page 14 Is the proper bakeware being used? Oven burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or noisy See the “Bakeware” section. Are the racks positioned properly? Is propane gas being used? See the “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section. The appliance may have been converted improperly. Contact a trained repair specialist.
  • Page 15: Assistance Or Service

    YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply.
  • Page 16 DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Whirlpool makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.

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