Whirlpool RS6406XK Use & Care Manual

30" self-cleaning electric set-in range

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WhidpOOl
SO-INCH SET-IN
SELF-CLEANiNG ELECTRIC RANGE
Model RS6406XK
Surface
Unit
-ontrot
Panel
Porceloln-Enamel
Reflector
Bowl
with Chrome
Trtm
Model
and Serial
A
Number
Plate
Lock Lever Cover
Oven Front
Frame
Panel
Bake Element
Fiberglass
Heat Seal
Copy
Your Model
and Serial Numbers
Here
If you need service
or ( all with a question,
have this
InformatIon
ready:
Model
Number
1 Complete
Model
and Serial Numbers
[from the plate
just behind
the oven door)
Serial
Number
2 Purchase
or installation
date from your sales
slip
Copy
this information
in these spaces.
Keep this book,
your warranty
and the sales slip together
in a handy
place
Purchase/lnstallatlon
Date
Service
Company
and Phone Number
See the "Cooking
Guide"for
important
safety
information.

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  • Page 1 Copy this information in these spaces. your warranty and the sales slip together place See the “Cooking WhidpOOl SELF-CLEANiNG ELECTRIC RANGE Model RS6406XK and Serial Numbers Here have this [from the plate slip Purchase/lnstallatlon Keep this book, in a handy...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Your respon&iIities. Proper installation and safe use of the range responsibilities. Read this “Use and Care Guide”and Guide”carefully for important Installation You must be sure your range Is... installed and leveled in a cabi- net and on a floor that will hold the weight;...
  • Page 4: Surface Unit Conrro A

    Using your range >Surface Unit Indicators Surface Unit > Control Knobs -Signal Lights Automatic Start Time Knob Clock and M&ute Timer SURFACE UNIT CONTROLS Control pushed to a setting. anywhere One of the signal glow when a surface Be sure all lights are off when you are not cooking.
  • Page 5: Oven Controri

    Let the oven preheat until the Signal goes off. 5. Put food in the oven. When done baking, turn both knobs to OFF. RESETTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Does your new oven seem to be hotter or colder old oven? The temperature setting ally over the years.
  • Page 6: Broilrng

    Place the rack where you want it for broiling. (See below for suggestions.) Set Oven Temperature Control to BROIL (Set on a lower temperature slower broiling below.) Broiling can be slowed lower than BROIL When it’s on BROIL, the broil element on a temperature.
  • Page 7: Setting The Clock

    Su gested oven-rack di w erent kinds of meats. Food Beef Steaks Rare Medium Well done Beef Steaks Rare Medium Well Done Hamburgers Lamb Chops Medium Ham slice, precooked or tendered Canadian Bacon Pork Rib or Loin Chop Well done Chicken Fish Liver...
  • Page 8 USING THE AUTOMATIC The Automatic MEALTIMER Clock you set...even when you are not around. To start and stop baking automatically: Put the racks where 2. Make sure the clock want them and place food In the oven. Push in and turn the Stop 5.
  • Page 9: Oven Light

    THE OVEN LIGHT The oven liaht will come on when you open the oven door. It goes off when the door is closed. To replace the light bulb: 2. Remove the bulb cover by Turn off the electric power at the main power supply.
  • Page 10: Cleaning And Caring For Your Range

    Cleaning and caring for your range CONTROL PANELS AND KNOBS First make sure knobs are set on OFF then pull knob stralght off. Use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe the panel Rinse and wipe Wash knobs in warm soapy well and dry.
  • Page 11: Cleaning Chart

    Terminal Hold the surface unrt as level with termrnal just started receptacle Whrle pushing the surface unlttermrnal the receptacle. lift a little on the edge the unrt nearest the receptacle. PART WHAT TO USE Soft cloth, warm Outside of range Nylon or plastic stubborn...
  • Page 12: Ustng The Self-Cleaning Cycle

    USING THE SELF-CLEANING The self-cleaning cycle you start, make sure you understand safely. BEFORE YOU START Clean Frame Clean Door DO NOT Clean Seal Clean areas that may not be cleaned during the cycle. Use hot water and deter- gent or a soapy steel-wool pad on...
  • Page 13 SETTING THE CONTROLS Set the Oven Selector CLEAN. Push in the Stop Time Knob and turn the hand clock- wise about two or three hours. [Two hours for light soil; three or more for heavier soil.) DO NOT TOUCH THE RANGE DURING THE CLEANING The Lock Light comes when the oven gets above...
  • Page 14 Keep the kitchen well ventilated during cleaning cycle to help get rid of normal heat odors and smoke. Oven racks lose their shine, discolor and become harder to slide on their guides when they are left in the oven during the cleaning cycle.
  • Page 15: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    See the Cooking Guide for more information on cooking problems and how to solve them. If you need assistance”‘. . . Call the Whirlpool often result from with- sistance Continental Michigan Alaska and talk with one of our trained...
  • Page 16 WhIrlpool Corporation qualtty ports Look for this ’ symbol of qualrty whenever you need o replacement part for your WhIrlpool appliance FSP replacement parts because they are exacting specrficatrons every new WhIrlpool appliance Benton Harbor. Michrgan. Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers.

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