If You Need Service Or; Assistance - Whirlpool RF385PCV Use & Care Manual

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If you need service or assistance,
we suggest you follow these five steps:
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:
l
Is the power
supply
cord
plugged
into a live circuit with the proper volt-
age?
[See Installation
Instructions.)
*Have
you checked
your
home's
main fuses or circuit
breaker
box?
If the oven will not operate:
l
Is the Oven Selector
turned
to a set-
ting [BAKE or BROIL, but not TIMED
BAKE)?
l
Is the Oven
Temperature
Control
turned to a temperature
setting?
If surface units will not operate:
*Have
you
checked
your
home's
main fuses or circuit
breaker
box?
2 Are surface
units plugged
in all the
way?
l
Do the control
knobs turn?
If surface
unit control
knob(s)
will
not turn:
l
Did you push in before trying to turn?
If the Self-Cleaning
cycle
will not
operate:
l
Are the Oven
Selector
and
Oven
Temperature
Control
set on CLEAN?
l
Is the Lock Lever all the way to the
right?
l
Did you push the Self-Clean
Button?
If cooking
results aren't what you
expected:
l
Is the range
level?
l
Does the oven temperature
seem
too low or too high? See page
11.
l
If needed,
have you preheated
the
oven as the recipe
calls for?
l
Are you following
a tested
recipe
from a reliable
source?
l
Are you using pans recommended
in the Cooking
Guide?
l
If baking,
have you allowed
IYz to 2
inches
(4-5 cm] on all sides of the
pans for air circulation?
l
Are the pans the size called
for in the
recipe?
l
Do
the
cooking
utensils
have
smooth, flat bottoms
and fit the sur-
face unit being
used?
See the Cooking
Guide for more infor-
mation
on cooking
problems
and
how to solve them.
2.
If you need
assistance?..
Call Whirlpool
COOL-LINE * serv-
ice assistance
telephone
number.
Dial free from anywhere
in the U.S.:
1-800-253-1301
and talk with one of our trained
con-
sultants. The consultants
can instruct
you in how to obtain satisfactory
oper-
ation from your appliance
or, if serv-
ice
is necessary,
recommend
a
qualified
service
company
in your
area.
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