Whirlpool RF391PXW Use And Care Manual
Whirlpool RF391PXW Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool RF391PXW Use And Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Flip-top
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Cooktop
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light
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unit
Porcelain-enamel
reflector
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trim ring
roil element
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Anti-tip
bracket
Removable
storage
drawer
SELF-CLEANING ELECTRIC RANGE
RF395PXW(Shown)
RF390PXW
RF391PXW

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Plug-in surface unit Porcelain-enamel reflector bowl and chrome trim ring Anti-tip bracket Removable storage drawer SELF-CLEANING ELECTRIC RANGE RF395PXW(Shown) RF390PXW RF391PXW HOllE AppllanCeS Flip-top instructions Cooktop light roil element ake element...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The oven light If You Need Service Or Assistance. Whirlpool Range Warranty.. 01990 Whirlpool Corporation If your range has a Consumer Buy Guide label, remove it. It will be easier to remove before the range is used. To remove any remaining glue: Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.
  • Page 3 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 rec- ommended that the range be in- stalled by a qualified installer. The range must be properly connected to electrical supply and grounded.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Continued cooktop. Only certain types of glass, glass-ceramic, ceramic, earthenware or other glazed uten- sils are suitable for cooktops with- out breaking due to the sudden change in temperature. Turn pan handles inward, but not over other surface units. This will help reduce the chance of burns, igniting of flammable materials, and spills due to bumping of the...
  • Page 5: Using Your Range

    Using Your Range Using the surface units Control knobs must be pushed in before turning them to a setting. 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: Optional Canning Kit

    If you plan to use the cooktop for can- ning, we recommend the installation of a Canning Kit, Order the kit (Part No. 242905) from your Whirlpool dealer or authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. NOTE: See the Cooking Guide for additional canning information.
  • Page 7 Digital display/clock pressed. When showing the time of day, the display will show the hour and minutes When using the Minute Timer, the display shows minutes and seconds in the following sequence: For SettlngS from l-59 seconds, each second will show in the display. For settings from l-10 minutes, the display will increase in 10 seconds increments.
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Using Your Range Continued Setting the clock 1. Push the Time Of Day button. The TIME lrght WIII show in the display. 2. Whrle pushing the Trme Of Day button, turn the Set Knob until the correct time shows In the display. 3.
  • Page 9: Using The Oven Off-Button

    To cancel the Minute Timer: Push the Min/Sec Timer button and turn the Set Knob until “0:OO” shows in the display. Quickly push the Min/Sec Timer button twice. Using the Oven-Off button The Oven-Off button will cancel any command button except for the Min/ Set Timer button.
  • Page 10 Using Your Range Contined 3. To cook at a different temperature, push the Bake button. Turn the Set Knob until the desired temperalure shows In the small display. 4. The oven IS preheated when you hear three beeps and the PRE- light goes off.
  • Page 11: Using The Electronic Mealtimer'" Control

    4. Push the Broil button. “brl” will show in the small display and the BROIL and ON lights will come on. 5. When broiling is done, push the Oven-Off button. “Off” will show in the large display and all other displays will go off.
  • Page 12 Using Your Range Continued To start baking now and stop automatically: 1. Position the oven rack(s) properly and place the food in the oven. 2. Make sure the clock is set to the right time of day. (See Settrng the clock”...
  • Page 13 To delay start and stop automatically: 1. Position the oven rack(s) properly and place the food in the oven. 2. Make sure the clock is set to the right time of day. (See “Setting the clock” on page 8.) 3. Push the Bake Hours button. “0:OO“ show In the display and the will BK/HR light WIII come on.
  • Page 14 Using Your Range Continued 7. Changes can be made at any time by pressing a command button. 8. When the start time is reached, the DELAY light will go off. The display will show the set temperature and the time remaining. The BK/HR, PRE-BAKE and ON lights will come on.
  • Page 15: Theovenvent

    ‘. . . &h Oven vent To avoid sickness and food waste when using the MEALTIMER’” control: n Do not use foods that will spoil while waiting for cooking start, such as dishes with milk or eggs, cream soups, and cooked meats or fish.
  • Page 16: The Storage Drawer

    Using Your Range Continued ‘6 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, and to check for installation of the anti-tip bracket. Use care when handling the drawer.
  • Page 17: Caring For Your Range

    Caring For Your Range Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure ail controls are OFF and the range is cool before cleaning. Failure to do so can re- suit in burns or electrical shock. Control panel and knobs 1. Turn control knobs to the OFF position.
  • Page 18 Caring For Your Range Continued 1. Lift the edge of the unit opposite the receptacle, just enough to clear the element hold down clip, reflector bowl and trim ring. 2. Pull the surface unit straight away from the receptacle. 3. Lift out the reflector bowl and trim ring.
  • Page 19: Lift-Up Cooktop

    3. When the terminal is pushed into the receptacle as far as it will go, push down the edge of the surface unit opposite the receptacle. The element hold down clip will keep the surface unit from moving around. Reflector bowls reflect heat back to the utensils on the surface untts.
  • Page 20: Using The Self-Cleaning Cycle

    Caring For Your Range Continued Hand lean frame Hand clean door around edge Do not hand clean seal 3. To lower the cooktop, lift cooktop from both sides while pressing the support rods back to unlock them. Lower the cooktop into place. Using the Self-Cleaning cycle The Self-Cleaning Cycle uses very...
  • Page 21 cleaned In the Self-Cleaning cycle, they become harder to slide. See page 25. Turn on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the Self-Cleaning cycle. This will help remove heat and odors that are normal dunng the cycle. Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard...
  • Page 22 Caring For Your Range Continued 3. Push the Self-Clean button. A 3-hour Self-Cleaning cycle will be set auto- matically. “C3:OO” will show in the large display and “cln” will show in the small display. The ON light will come on. If a cleaning cycle other than 3 hours is desired, push the Self-Clean button.
  • Page 23 8. When the oven reaches normal baking temperatures, the Locked Indicator Light goes off. Move the Lock Lever back to the left. Do not force it. Wait until it will move easily. 9. After the oven is cool, wipe off any residue or ash with a damp cloth.
  • Page 24 Caring For Your Range Continued it works Dunng the Self-Cleaning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking or brorIing...approxrmately 875 F (466X). This heat breaks up grease and soil and burns it off. Thus graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a Self-Cleaning...
  • Page 25: 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 26: Using And Replacing The Light Bulbs

    Caring For Your Range Continued Using and replacing the light bulbs The cooktop light (Model RF395PXW only) The fluorescent light is on the top of the control panel. The Top Light switch is on the control panel. Push it and hold it for a second or two to turn on the too liaht.
  • Page 27: 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 the switch again to turn off the light.
  • Page 28: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    If You Need Service Or Assistance.. . Mk;;ggest you follow these 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix wrthout tools of any kind. If nothing operates: Is the power supply cord plugged tnto a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructions.) Have you checked your home’s main...
  • Page 29 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 30 Notes...
  • Page 31 Notes...
  • Page 32: Whirlpool Range Warranty

    C. Pick up and delivery. This producl is designed to be repaired in the home. D. Damage to range product caused by accident, misuse, fire, flood, acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

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