Whirlpool RF3165XW Use & Care Manual

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RANGE
Model
RF3165XW

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  • Page 1 ELECTRIC RANGE Model RF3165XW...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ..Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock The Oven Vent . The Storage Drawer 01989 Whirlpool Corporation 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.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using the range. Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. It is recom- mended that the range be in- stalled by a qualified installer. The range must be properly con- nected to electrical supply and grounded.
  • Page 4 Children could be burned or injured while climbing on it. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buylng a Whirlpool mall the Owner Reglsfraflon Card complete the form below. Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question.
  • Page 5: Parts And Features

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  • Page 6: Using Your Range

    Using your range Using the Surface Units PUSH IN AND TURN Control knobs must be pushed them to a setting. They before turning can be set anywhere between HI and OFF. Until you get used to the settings, use the following start cooking at the high settings;...
  • Page 7: Optional Canning Kit

    If you plan to use the cooktop for canning, we recommend the installation of a Canning Kit. Order the kit from your Whirlpool dealer or authorized WhirlpoolsM service company. See the Cooking...
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock Push in and turn the Minute Timer Knob to set the Clock. Push in Minute Timer Knob and until clock shows turn clockwise the right time of day. Using the Minute Tier The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven. It works like a kitchen timer. Set it in minutes up to an hour.
  • Page 9: Using The Oven Controls

    Using the Oven Controls Baking Position the rack(s) properly turning on the oven. before lift rack at change rack position, front and pull out. 4. Put food in the oven. During baking, the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven temperature at the setting.
  • Page 10 Adjusting the Oven Temperature Does your oven seem hotter or colder than your old oven? The temperature of your old oven may have shifted gradually Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures. But when compared to your old oven, the new design may give you different results.
  • Page 11: Broiling

    Broiling . Position the rack before turning the oven on. See “Broil Chart” in the Cooking Guide or a reliable cookbook for recommended rack positions. 3. Close the door to the Broil Stop position (open about 4 inches, 10.2 cm]. The door will stay open by itself.
  • Page 12: Using The Automatic

    Using The Automatic MEALTIMER’” The automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at times you set, even when you are not around. Automatic baking is ideal for foods which do not require a preheated oven, such as meats and casseroles.
  • Page 13: The Oven Vent

    To start baklng now and stop automatically: Position rack(s) properly and place the food in the oven. 2. Make sure the clock Is set to the right flme of day. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob oven to shut off. 4.
  • Page 14: The Storage Drawer

    The Storage Drawer The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. The drawer can be removed to make it easier to clean under the range. Use care when handling lhe drawer. Removing the storage drawer 1. Empty drawer of any pots and pans before removing drawer.
  • Page 15: Optional Rotisserie

    Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your oven, you can order a kit (Part No. 242985) from your Whirlpool Dealer. The kit includes easy installation instructions. Caring for your range Control Panel and Knobs Burn and Electrlcal...
  • Page 16: Surface Units And Reflector Bowls

    Surface Units and Reflector Bowls Removing Turn off all surface units. 3. Pull the surface unit straight away from the receptacle. 2. Lift the edge of the unit, opposite the receptacle, just enough to clear the element hold down clip and the reflector bowl.
  • Page 17 Replacing Burn, Elecfrlcal Shock and Flre Hazard Make sure all surface units are OFF before reflector bowls. Fallure to do so can result In burns or elecfrlcal Do not line the reflector bowls wlfh foil. Fire or electrical could resutf. Turn off all surface units.
  • Page 18: Lift-Up Cooktop

    Lift-Up Cooktop Lift front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place. Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position. Failure to do so could result In personal injury from fhe cook-top acci-...
  • Page 19: The Oven Window

    The Oven Window Your range has an oven window that can be removed for cleaning To remove the outer window: Burn and Electrical Make sure all controls is cool before Failure to do so can result in burns or elec- trical shock.
  • Page 20: Cleaning Chart

    Using Foil catch sugar starch spills from pies and heavy-duty aluminum foil or a shallow than the cooking container. NOTE: Do not use foil or toll liner to cover the oven floor. Poor baking could occur. Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE Exterior Warm soapy water...
  • Page 21: The Oven Light

    The Oven Light The oven light will come on when you open the oven door. To turn the light on when the oven door is closed, push the Oven Light Switch on the control panel. Push it again to turn off the light. To Replace: Electrloal Shock and Burn Hazard...
  • Page 22: Or Assistance

    See the Cooking Guide for more infor- mation on cooking problems how to solve them. If you need assistance%. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE8 serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: l-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained con- sultants.
  • Page 23: If You Need Service

    Whirlpool appliance. replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in yourarea,refertoStep 3aboveorcall the Whirlpool...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    WHIRLPOOL” WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL FSPB replacement FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY correct From Date of Purchase Service WhirlpoolSM WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of the range 2. Instruct you how to use the range 3.

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