Baking ... Broiling ... 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 and the Cooking Guide. Installing and leveling the range on a floor strong enough to hold its weight, and where it is protected from the elements.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrlcal Injury to persons, range, follow Read all instructions before using the range. 0 Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructtons. It is recom- mended that the range be in- stalled by a qualified installer.
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Children could be burned or injured while climbing on it. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. mall the Owner Reglsfraflon Card complete the form below. Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question.
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;...
If you plan to use the cook-top for canning, we recommend the installation of a Canning Kit. Order the kit from your Whirlpool dealer or authorized WhirlpooP service company. See the Cooking...
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 Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven. It works like a kitchen timer. Set it in minutes up to an hour.
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. 2. Set the Oven Selector to BAKE. 4. Put food in the oven. During baking, the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven temperature at the setting.
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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.
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.
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.
To star-l baking now and stop automatically: 1. Position rack(s) properly and place the food in the oven. 2. Make sure the clock is set to the right time of day. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob oven to shut off.
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 the drawer. Removing the storage dmwer Empty drawer of any pots and pans before removing drawer.
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 Electrical...
Reflector Bowls Burn and Electrical Make sure all surface removing Failure to do so can result in burns or elec- trical shock. Turn off all surface units. 3. Pull the surface unit straight away from the receptacle. Shock Hazard units are OFF before surface units and reflector bowls.
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Replacing Burn and Electrical Make sure all surface replacing surface Failure to do so can result in burns or elec- trical shock. Turn off all surface units. 3. Hold the surface unit as level as possible with the terminal just started into the receptacle.
Lift-Up Cooktop Lift front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place. Personal Injury Hazard Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked posltion. Failure to do so could result in personal injury from the cook-top accidentally...
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 cool before Failure to do so can result in burns or elec- trical shock.
Using foil on the oven bottom is recommended spills from pies and casseroles, It must be used properly. heavy-duty IS-inch (45 cm] aluminum foil, or buy a foil kit (Part No. 241430) from your Whirlpool Appliance dealer. Burn and Electrical Make sure all controls cool before result in burns or electrical Turn off all controls.
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Cleaning Tips The oven window and racks are not coated. Clean them by hand. 2. The oven door does not get as hot as the walls. Some hand cleaning be needed. 3. If you do more broiling than baking, hand cleaning 4.
Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE Exterlor Warm soapy water surfaces a sofl cloth. Plastic scrubbing for heavily-soiled areas. No cleaning required. Surface unlts Chrome Warm soapy water a plastic scrubbing pad. reflector bowls Warm soapy water Control knobs a sof-l cloth. Warm soapy water Control...
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: Electrical Shock and Burn Hazard...
See the Cooking Guide for more infor- mation on cooking problems how to solve them. If you need as&stance%. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-1301...
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Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE service as- sistance number in Step 2.
Outside the United States, a different contact your franchised Whirlpool Part No. 3149924 01989 Whirlpool Corporation ce Makers. Dlshsashers. BuWln Ovens and Surlace Un~ls. Ranges RANGE PRODUCT WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP@ replacement parts and repair...