Table Of Contents; Before You Use Your Range - Whirlpool RM978BXV User And Care Manual

Contents
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BEFORE YOU USE YOUR RANGE. 2
The Storage Drawer ......... 14
IMPORTANT SAFETY
Optional Door Panel Pat .... 15
INSTRUCTIONS ................ 3 CARING FOR YOUR COOKTOP
PARTS AND FEATURES. ......... 5 AND LOWEROVEN ............. 15
USING YOUR COOKTOP AND
Control Panel and Knobs .... 15
LOWER OVEN .................. 6
Surface Elements and
Using the Surface Elements .. 6
Reflector Bowls ............ 16
Optional Canning Kit ........ 7
Lift-Up Cooktop ............. 18
Dual-Level Exhaust Vent
Using the Self-Cleaning
System. ................... 8 Cycle .................... 19
Setting the Clock ............ 8
Cleaning Chart ............. 22
Using the Minute Timer. ...... 8 Caring for the Filters ......... 23
Using the Lower Oven ....... 8 Using and Replacing the
Baking .................... 9 Light Bulbs ................ 24
Adjusting the Oven
The Cooktop Light ......... 24
Temperature Control .... 10 The Lower Oven Light ...... 25
Broiling ................... 11 IF YOU NEED SERVICE
Custom Broil .............. 11 OR ASSISTANCE. .............. 26
Using the Automatic
WHIRLPOOL RANGE
MEALTIMER'" Control ...... 12 WARRANTY ................... 28
The Oven Vent. .............. 13
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Before you use your range
You are responsible for:
* Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use and Care Guide
and the Cooking Guide.
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Installing and leveling the range on a floor strong enough to support its
weight, and where it is protected from the elements. (See the Installation
Instructions.)
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Making sure the range is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.
9 Properly maintaining the range.
. Using the range only for jobs expected of a home range.
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Making sure the range is secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket,
with a rear leveling leg positioned under bracket.
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Reading the Upper Microwave Use and Care Guide for additional use and
safety information.
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the
range is used. To remove any remaining glue:
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Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.
or
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Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as
described above.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive
cleaners. These can damage the finish. See "Important Safety Instructions"
on page 3.
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