Whirlpool RF395PXP Use & Care Manual

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RANGE
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Model RF395PXP

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  • Page 1 RANGE Self-Cleaning Model RF395PXP...
  • Page 2: Before You Use Your Range

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  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4. DONOTallowchltdrentouseor play wHh any part ot the mnge, or leave them unattended near tt. They could be burned or Injured, 2. DO NOT store thlngt children might want mnge. above Children could be burned or Iniured while cllmblng on It. 3.
  • Page 4: Parts And Features

    Parts and features Model RF395PXP t.Efr CCNlROl KNOB SloWAL UOHY CoNTRot CONTROL PANEL, FlUO-IN SURFACE UNll MODEi AND SERIAL NUMBER PUTB \ ovEH FIBEROUtS HEAT SEAL REMOVt.BLE STORAGE DRAWER UttRATlIRt (notrhorm)H ‘Tmk. EUCTRCNIC MUUIMER’ TIMER CtOCK/,MtNUfB KNOB INDICATOR RIP-TOP INsmmmHs...
  • Page 5: Using The Surface Units

    OvmLloHT ToPLmHT OVW YBMPBRAIURE SwncH &EN L&K ‘CLUN Llour LlOlfT SlOWAL UoWr Using the surface units Control knobs musl bo pushed In belore tumlng Item to a setttng. They can be set anywhere be?ween HI and OFF. Until you get used to the sefflngs, use the tollowIng as a guide. For best resutts. start cooking ot the high settings;...
  • Page 6: Optional Canning Kit

    Use only tkSbottom& utensils tar best cooklng results and ta prevent damage to the caakiop. Speciatty ttems wHh rounded or rMged bottoms (woks, ridged bottom cam or tea ketttes) are nat recommended. $00 lho “CookIng GuldV for Important utensil lnfonnalion. Optional Canning Kit (Part The large diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined...
  • Page 7: Setting The Electronic Clock

    -ForMthgsfmm+tOmlnuMthedlsplaywlll -~ltomtmhuhslhedlspbyMll Twohun and fllfeetw Elwmhoun minutes mlnutw OHWOpWUflngMn)r~bOfoundOflpagO~. Setting the Electronic Clock When you first plug ln the mnge or If your electrlctty goes off for a while, each light In the dlspkxy will Rash In sequence. Then, 4 eights and the MlnlSec llmer and Bake Houn signal lights will flash.
  • Page 8: Using The Electronic Minute Timer

    CRahlnandt~MboththeMbMec TlmerButtanandtheBakeHaun Bunon ‘0:OO’ wtll show In the Display and the Slgnal Ughts will go off. Using the Electronic Minute Timer The Minute llrner does not start or stop the oven tt works llke a kttchen timer. It can be set In minutes and seconds up to W minutes. You will hear bwps whenmesetttrtwlsup.
  • Page 9: Using The Oven Controls

    Aner sefflng the ttme you want, release the Min/Sec Timer Button. The Signal Light WIII stay on and the Display WIII start countrng down In seconds. Using the Oven Controls Baking 1. Positron the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven To change rack position, IIA rack at...
  • Page 10 4. FUI food In the oven Note: Oven rocks, wolb and door wttl bo hot. During baking, the elements will tumonandofftokeeptheoven tempemture at the setting. The Oven Slgnal Llght will turn on and off wlm me elemerlk lho top element heats durtng boklng, but does not turn red.
  • Page 11: Custom Broil

    Positfon the mck before turning the oven on. See broil chart In the ‘CookIng Guide” or a reliable cook-k for recommended rack positlons. 3. Close me door to the Broil Stop position, (open about 4 inches. 10.2 cm). The door will stay open by ifself.
  • Page 12 Using the Electronic Automatic MEALTIMER’ The electronic MEALTIMER’ Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at ttmes you set, even If you are not around. Automatic baklng Is Ideal for foods which do not recqulre a preheated oven such as meats and casseroles.
  • Page 13 Wtwnthobaktngtlmohcom- plot., you will hear a beeplng sound.PushtheBokeHounBulton ~stop~beeplW.(~~P Ing will stop automaiically In l-2 ml-) Turn the Oven S&ctof andovenmpemlreConttdto OFF. Dolay start and outomuito shut-0th 4. P0Morl It-m oven rock(s) properly, and place the food In the oven 2 Malt0 sum the clock b sot to Ihe right time ot day.
  • Page 14 Setthe~ktorthekng))rot baking tlmo you wont: Push In andho+dlheBokeHounBdon ondtumtheS&Knobuntlllhe length of baking time you wont shows In the display exom- pie slwws 2 houql5 mlnu& Eiakel-kwscanbesetforuptoll hours W mlnuh The clock a utomancally calcu- latesthetimetotumtheovenon At lhol me, the men Slgnal Llghl and Auto Oven Light will comeonandtheovenwlllheat.
  • Page 15: The Oven Vent

    The Oven Vent Hotalrandmolsh1ree~~~petmfntth9 oven through a vent under the rlght fear surface unit. You con cook on the un~ork~pfoodwarmonttwhlle meovenIsm CAUTloN: Plaslto utmdb OVUltWVUttC~lVWtt. Bo not block the vent. Poor baking con result.
  • Page 16: The Storage Drawer

    The Storage Drawer lhestomgedmwerkforstorlngpotsandpant. lb0 can when handling lho dmwor. Removlng ihe storage drawer Pull drawer stmlght cut to the nrst stop. Lift tront and pull out to me second stop. Replacing the stoiuge drawer Fit ends of drawer slide rolls Into the drawer guldes an both sldes of opening.
  • Page 17: Optional Rotisserie

    Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your lower oven, you can order o kit (Part NO. RCK-81/242985) tram your Whirlpool Dealer. The kit includes easy it%tallOtiOn instructions. Caring for your range Control Panel Pull knobs straight ott 2.
  • Page 18 3. Pull the surface untt stmlght away tram the receptacle. Replacing 3. Hold the surface unlt as level as possible wlm me terminal just started Into the receptacle. 4. LIR out the refiector bowl ond trim ring. See Cleaning Chart on page 24 for cleaning instructlcns.
  • Page 19: Lift-Up Cooktop

    Lift-Up Cooktop 1. unmltdcxKMopatcenterand swlng-upmeslJppofrrod. carefully lowerthe cooktop onto wlpewlltlwarmsoapywatef. usesoapysteel-mpadtnl stubborn spots.
  • Page 20: Using The Self-Cleaning Cycle

    Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle The self-cleaning cycle uses very hlgh heat to burn away make sure you understand exactly Before You Start Clean me shaded areas by hand. They do not get hot enough during the Self-Cleaning cycle for soil to burn away.
  • Page 21 Setting the Controls for Self-Cleaning sure lho kttchen Is venttlated during the Sett-C!eaning cycle. lhb will help norm01 8moko and heat odon to dlwppear 1. set the oven Selector and the Chwn Temperature Control on CLEAN. 3. Push In and release the Self-Clean Bvtton.
  • Page 22 6. Attutheovenbwol,wlpeotf anyreskiuearoshwtlhadamp ck9hlfneedebkuchupqbats ~~~PYsteel-wool~ KeepthekttChWlwellventllated during the cleaning cycle to help getrldotnonnalhed.adorsand smoke. It the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean as you ex- pected, the cycle may not have beensetlongenoughoryou may not have prepared the oven properly.
  • Page 23 l. Push In and release the Self-Clean autton. How It Works During the seltclmning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than It does for baking or brolling...approxlmately 875°F (468°C). This heat breaks up grease and soil and bum5 it off. The graph shows approximate temperatures and ttmes durlng a selfcleanlng cycle for 3 hours.
  • Page 24: Cleaning Chart

    Cleaning Chart wHATlousE sonclomandbwxmsoapy water. Nylon or pkultc scouring podforstllbbomrpoh swlauem No cleaning required. ?ome+ah Automatic dlshwasher or warm. soapy water: Self- enalw rdkctor cleaning Oven cycle. Automattc dlshwasher or warm, soapy water and pkxttc scrubbing pod. Worm. soapy water andalld woolwd.
  • Page 25 The Cooktop Light The fluorescent top light is under the control COfhOl panel. Push it in and hold it for a second Push it again to turn ;l off flip up the top of the control panel. The Oven Light The Oven light will come on when you open the oven door.
  • Page 26 See the Cooklng Guide for more Infor- matlon on cooklng problems how to solve them. 2. If you need assistance*... Call WhIrlpool COOL-UNE’ senke assistance telephone number. Dial he0 trom: Conlinental U.S. . . (800) 2534301 Mkhlgan .
  • Page 27: If You Have A Problem

    If you need sewi&.. Whlrlpool a natlonwlde network of fran- ~ TECH-CARE ww- 1 Ice technlclans are tralned to fulftll the product war- ranty and provlde after-warranty service. anywhere In the Untted States. To locate TECH-CARE servtce In your area, call our COOL-LINE setvlce as- slstance telephone number (see Step 2) or look In your telephone...
  • Page 28 Maklng your world a IlltIe easier Part No. 313274 Printed in U.S.A ~,I984 Whirlpool Corporation...

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