You are personally responsible Reading and following ail safety precautions in this Use & Care Guide and the Cooking Guide. Having your range installed by a qualified installer. installing the range where it is protected from the elements, and on a level floor strong enough to hold its weight.
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IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. CAUSING - SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buylng a Whirlpool appliance. the Owner Reglstratlon the form below. Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question.
Parts and features Models SF336PES and SF316PES CLOCK MINUTE TIMER\ TOP LIGHT- ’ SWITCH HEAT SEAL BROILER DRAWER- MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE START TIME KNOB STOP TIME KNOB GRATES AND CHROME REFLECTOR PANS II- ‘\ STANiARD OVEN (SF316PES) CONTINUOUS-...
Using your range OVEN TOP LIGHT TEMPERATURE SWITCH CONTROL LEFT FRONT LEFT REAR CONTROL KNOB CONTROL Using the Surface Burners This range is equipped with electronic automatically light the burners each time they are used. Control knobs must be pushed in, then turned to LITE position.
See the Cooking Guide for important used to the settings, use the following to light Use LITE Use HI the burner. After foods cooking or to bring liq- the burner lights, turn control uids to a boil. back to a de- sired setting to stop the clicking of the ignition.
Using the Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven. It works like a kitchen timer. Set it in minutes up to an hour. You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up. DO NOT PUSH IN THE KNOB when setting the Minute Timer. Without pushing it in, turn the Minute Timer Knob until the hand passes the setting you want.
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2. Set the Oven Temperature Control knob to the baklng temperature you want. The oven burner will au- tomatically light in 50-60 seconds. 4. During baking, the oven burner will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting. Brolllng The Broiler Drawer is located below the oven door.
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1. Place food on broiler pan and position the broiler pan before turning on the broiler. See pan placement chart in the Cooking Guide for recommended positions. DO NOT PREHEAT THE BROILER BEFORE USING. COMPLETELY CLOSE THE BROILER DRAWER DURING BROILING. Using the Automatic MEALTIMER* The automatic MEALTIMER’...
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5. Set the Oven Temperature Control knob to the baking temperature you want. When the start time is reached, the oven burner will au- tomatically light in 50-60 seconds. To start baking now and stop automatically: Position rack(s) properly, and place the food in the oven. 2.
The Oven Vent Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent located under the backguard. Do not block vent. Poor baking will result Caring for your range Control Panels 1. Pull knobs straight off. 3. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or use baking soda and a damp, soft cloth or follow directions provided with glass...
Surface Burner Grates and Reflector Pans 3. Wash the grates and reflector pans in automatic dishwasher or use warm soapy water and plas- tic scrub pad. Rinse and dry well. Lift-Up Cooktop Lift front of cooktop at corners and swing up the support rod. 2.
Surface Burners Litt up the cooktop, following the instructions on page13. Wipe off surface burners with warm soapy water and a sofl cloth after each use. Occasionally check surface burner flames for size and shape as shown. If flames do not burn properly, you may need to remove the surface burners for cleaning (see pagel7), or call a qualified technician To adjust the LO settings on the control knobs:...
The Continuous-Cleaning Oven (Model SF336PES only) Standard oven walls are coated with smooth porcelain. Your continuous- cleaning oven walls are coated with a special, rougher porcelain. A fat spat- ter beads up on the smooth surface, but spreads out on the rougher surface. The bead of fat on the smooth surface chars and turns black.
Cleaning Tips The oven window and racks are not coated. Clean them by hand. 2. The oven door does not get as hot as the walls. Some hand cleaning be needed. 3. Use aluminum foil or a shallow pan according do not burn away and may stain the bottom.
Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE Exterlor Warm soapy surfaces soft cloth. Plastic scrubbing stubborn Surface burner Warm soapy grates plastic scrubbing Chrome Warm soapy reflector pans plastic scrubbing Surface burners Warm soapy a plastic or a solution of boiling 2 tablespoons Broiler drawer,...
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PART WHAT TO USE Control panels Warm soapy baking and spray Oven mcks Warm soapy plastic Oven door Spray glass warm soft cloth. Contlnuous- Warm soapy Cleanlng oven soapy Heavy-duty or shallow Standard Warm soapy oven soapy Commercial cleaners. HOW TO CLEAN Wash, rinse and dry well.
Changing the Cooktop Light The lop Light switch is located on the left side of the front control panel. Lift up the cooktop and discon- nect the electrical plug to the backguard. Lower the cooktop. 2. Grasp each side of the back- guard and lift it straight up.
Changing the Oven Light only The oven light will come control panel. Push it again If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: Before caning for assistance... Performance problems often little things you can find and tools of any kind.
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