Whirlpool RF365PXW Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool RF365PXW Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool RF365PXW Use & Care Manual

Self-cleaning electric range

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  • Page 1 ELECTRIC -J--m---- Self-Cleaning Model RF365PXW...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the Oven Controls Baking Adjusting the Oven Temperature Control Broiling Custom Broil Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock.. 01990 Whirlpool Before you use your range You are responslble for: Reading and following all safety precautions the Cooking Guide. Installing and leveling...
  • Page 3: Important Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrlcal to persons, or damage follow basic precauttons, 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 ran e be in-...
  • Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buying a Whirlpool mail the Owner Registration Card complete the form below. Have this information or call with a question.
  • Page 5: Parts And Features

    Parts and features Model RF365PXW AUTOMATIC OVEN LIGHT MEALTIMER” SWITCH SURFACE UNIT CLOCKI MARKER MINUTE TIMER L:FI FRONT START STOP CONTROL KNOB TIME TIME LEFl REAR “SURFACE HEATING” CONTROL KNOB INDICATOR CONTROL PANEL PLUG-IN SURFACE UNIT MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER...
  • Page 6: Using Your Range

    Using your range Using the Surface Units PUSH IN ANDTURN Control knobs must be pushed before turning them to a setting. They can be set anywhere between 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, Canning Kit. Order the kit from your Whirlpool service company. See the Cooking Guide for additional results and to prevent...
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock Push in and turn the Minute mmer Knob to set the Clock. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn clockwise until clock shows 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.
  • Page 9: Using The Oven Controls Baking

    Using the Oven Controls Baking I Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. To change rack position, lift rock at front and pull out. 2. Set the Oven Selector to BAKE. 4. Put food in the oven. During bak- ing, the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven temperature...
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Oven

    Adjusting the Oven Temperature Does Your oven seem hotter or colder your old oven may have shifted gradually Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide when compared to your old oven, the new design results. If after using the oven for a period of time, you are not satisfied with the temperature settings, they can be adjusted...
  • Page 11: Temperature Control

    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 MEALTIMER’” The automatic MEALTIMER I* Clock is designed times you set, even when you are not around. Automatic baking is ideal for foods which do not require such as meats and casseroles. Do not use the automatic cookies, etc...undercooking will result.
  • Page 13: The Oven Vent

    To start baking now and stop automatically: 1. Position rack(s) properly and place 2. Make sure the clock is set to the right time of day. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise oven to shut off. Make sure the Start Time Knob is out. 4.
  • Page 14: The Storage Drawer

    The Storage Drawer The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. The drawer to make it easier to clean under the range, and to check anti-tip bracket. Use care when handling the drawer. Removing the storuge drawer Empty drawer of any pots and pans before removing...
  • Page 15: Optional Door Panel Pat

    White (Kit No. 814069) or Almond No. 814070) from your Whirlpool Dealer. The kits include instructions. Caring for your range...
  • Page 16: Surface Units And Reflector Bowls

    Surface Units and Reflector Bowls Removing 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...
  • Page 17 Replacing Burn, Electrical Shock and Fire Hazard Make sure all surface units are OFF before reflector bowls. Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical Do not line the reflector bowls with foil. Fire or electrical could result. 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 the cooktop accidentally...
  • Page 19 4. It you want the oven racks to remain clean by hand. Otherwise, put oven racks on second (guides are counted from bottom to top). After racks are cleaned Self-Cleaning cycle, they become of vegetable oil to the sides of the racks to make them easier to slide. See chart on page 5.
  • Page 20 Setting the Controls Be sure the kitchen is ventflated durlng heat, odors and smoke to disappear Set the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to CLEAN. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwlse 2 or 3 hours. Use 2 hours for light soil.
  • Page 21 Special Tips Keep the kitchen well ventilated during get rid of heat, odors and smoke. Clean the oven before it gets heavily takes longer and results in more smoke than usual. If the Self-Cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean the cycle may not have been set long enough pared...
  • Page 22: Cleaning Chart

    Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE Exterior Warm soapy water surfaces a soft cloth. Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad for heavily-soiled areas. No cleaning required. Surface units Porcelaln- Warm soapy water enamel a non-abrasive plastic reflector scrubbing pad. bowls Self-Cleaning cycle. Chrome Warm soapy water...
  • Page 23: 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 Push it again to turn off the light. To Replace: Electrical Shock and Personal...
  • Page 24 See the Cooking Guide for more infor- mation on cooking problems how to solve them. If you need assistance%. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free tram anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained...
  • Page 25: If You Need Service

    FSP is a registered trademark Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made the same exacting specifications...
  • Page 26 Notes...
  • Page 27 Notes...
  • Page 28 Assistance” section of this book. After additional help can be found by calling number, 1-800-253-1301, from anywhere Service Mark of Whirlpool Corporation Printed Ovens. Trash Compaclon, Room Air Conditioners. EROO acts please in U.S.A. Oehumidifierr. Aulomatlc...

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