Whirlpool RF366PXX Use And Care Manual
Whirlpool RF366PXX Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool RF366PXX Use And Care Manual

Self-cleaning electric range

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  • Page 1 YL+l Use & Care Guide Automatic MEALTIMER” clock/minute time Left surface unit controls Model Anti-tip bracket Removable storage drawer SELF-CLEANING ELECTRIC RANGE RF366PXX Home Apphances Oven controls Right surface unit controls ceramic Automatic oven Broil element...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the Self-Cleaning cycle Cleaning tips ... The oven light ... If You Need Service Or Assistance Whirlpool Cooking Product Warranty 01990 Whirlpool Corporation Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. Please complete mail the Owner Registration Card provided with this product.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Imporbnt Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical injury to persons, range, follow basic precautions, Read all instructions before using the range. Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. It is rec- ommended that the range be in- stalled by a qualified installer.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Continued Use care when opening oven door. Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food. Do not heat unopened containers. They could explode. The hot con- tents could cause burns and con- tainer particles could cause injury. Keep range vents unobstructed.
  • Page 5: Using Your Range

    Using Your Range Using the surface units Control knobs must be pushed before turning them to a settrng. They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF. Surface unit markers The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob.
  • Page 6 Using Your Range Continued Until you get used to the set- tings, use the following as a guide. For best results, start cookrng at the high settrngs; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking. Use HI to start foods cooklng; to bring liquids to a boil.
  • Page 7: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Push in and turn the Minute Timer Knob to set the Clock. 1. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn clockwise until clock shows the right time of day. 2. Let the Minute Timer Knob pop out. Turn clockwise until Minute Timer hand points to OFF.
  • Page 8: Using The Oven Controls

    Using Your Range Continued Using the oven controls Baking 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. To change rack position, IiH rack at front and pull out. The rack(s) should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven.
  • Page 9 Locking _ Notc,hes Tooth I 5. When baking is done, turn both the Oven Selector and Oven Tempera- ture Control to OFF. The OVEN HEATING Indicator Light will go off. Adjusting the oven temperature control Does your oven seem hotter or colder than your old oven? The temperature of your old oven may have shifted gradu- ally without you noticing the change.
  • Page 10 Using Your Range Continued Broiling 1. Position the rack before turning the oven on. See a reliable cookbook for recommended rack positions. 2. Put the broiler pan and food on the rack. 3. Close the door to the Broil Stop posi- tion (open about 4 inches, 10.2 cm).
  • Page 11: Using The Automatic Mealtimer'" Clock

    Using the automatic MEALTIMER’” clock 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 12 Using Your Range Continued To start baking now and stop automatically: 1. Position rack(s) properly and place 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 clockwise to the time you want the oven to shut off.
  • Page 13: Theovenvent

    The oven vent Hot arr and morsture escape from the oven through a vent on the backguard below the control panel. The vent IS needed for air circulatron. Do not block the vent. Poor baking can result. When the oven is ON, pans and ““en pan handles vent...
  • Page 14: Optional Door Panel Pat

    If you would like to change the color of your oven door glass to white or almond, you can order one of these kits: White (Kit No. 814069) or Almond (Kit No. 814070) from your Whirlpool Dealer. The kits include easy installa- tion instructions.
  • Page 15: Caring For Your Range

    Caring For Your Range Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are OFF and the range is cool before cleaning. Failure to do so can re- sult in burns or electrical shock. Control panel and knobs Turn control knobs to the OFF position.
  • Page 16 Polishing Creme will also remove dark streaks, specks and discolora- tions caused by cleaning materials or foods. NOTE: To obtain order information for Cooktop Polishing Creme (Part No. 814009), write to: Whirlpool Corporation Attention: Customer Service Dept. 1900 Whirlpool Drive LaPorte. IN 46350...
  • Page 17: Using The Self-Cleaning Cycle

    lean frame Hand clean door around edge Do not hand clean seal Using the Self-Cleaning cycle The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil. Before you start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the Self-Cleaning cycle safely.
  • Page 18 Caring For Your Range Continued Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. It could burn you. Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners may produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish.
  • Page 19 NOTE: Make sure the Start Time Knob is out. 4. Move the Lock Lever to the right - the Clean position. The OVEN HEAT- ING Indicator Light will come on. 5. When the oven temperature normal baking temperatures, door be opened and the Lock can’t Lever must not be moved.
  • Page 20 Caring For Your Range Continued Self-Cleaning cycle -three hour setting (Approximate temperatures and times) 1OOO’F 600-F 600’F 400-F 2OO.F STAR’ ‘h h I 1 hr. 11% hrs Notice that the heating stops when the 3-hour setting IS up, but that it takes longer for the oven to cool down enough to unlock.
  • Page 21: Cleaning Tips

    Cleaning tips Control knobs Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Wash, rinse and dry well. Do not soak. Control panel Clean with warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Wash, rinse and dry well. Follow directions provided with the cleaner.
  • Page 22: The Oven Light

    Caring For Your Range Continued 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 the switch again to turn off the light.
  • Page 23: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    if You Need Service Or Assistance ;;;;ggest you follow these 1. Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. If nothing operates: 0 Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructions.) * Have you checked your home’s maln...
  • Page 24 Contact MACAP only when the dealer, authorized servicer or Whirlpool have failed to resolve your problem. Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive...
  • Page 25 Notes...
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  • Page 28: Warranty

    D. Damage to the cooking product caused by accident, misuse, fire, flood, acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool. E. Any labor costs during limited warranty F. Repairs lo CleanTop ceramic cooktop if it has not been cared for as recommended in this Use and Care Guide.

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