Whirlpool W11508796B Quick Start Manual

Freestanding Gas/Dual Fuel Range with Double Ovens Quick Start Guide
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance's Owner's Manual, before operating this appliance.
Using Your Oven
Step 1. Choose an oven, and then select oven function
Step 2. Set the temperature
Step 3. Press Start
Step 4. Place food inside the oven once set temperature is reached. Close the oven door.
Step 5. (Optional) Enter time to cook
Step 6. The Cancel button can be use to cancel the function during or after cook time.
NOTE: For more detailed instructions on specific functions, see the online Control Guide.
Using Your Range
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the
edge of the pan.
Turn off all controls when not cooking.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death or fire.
Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when
control knobs are turned to .
POWER FAILURE
In case of a prolonged power failure, the surface burners cannot be lit manually. No attempt should be made to
operate the appliance during a power failure.
ALUMINUM FOIL
IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the oven bottom finish, do not line the oven bottom with any type
of foil or liner.
For best cooking results, do not cover entire oven rack with foil because air must be able to move freely.
POSITIONING RACKS AND BAKEWARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain finish,
do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom.
Racks
 Position racks before turning on the oven.
 Do not position racks with bakeware on them.
 Make sure racks are level.
 Place food so it will not rise into the broil element. Allow at least
1/2" (1.3 cm) between pans and the broil element.
To move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge,
and then lift it out. Use the following illustrations as a guide for
positioning racks.
For hamburger patties to have a well-seared exterior and a rare interior in the lower oven, use a flat rack in rack
position 5. Side 1 should cook for approximately 2
5 minutes. Expect a moderate degree of smoke when broiling.
Baking Layer Cakes on 2 Racks
For best results when baking cakes on 2 racks, use rack
positions 1 (roll-out rack) and 4 (flat rack) with the
Convection Bake function. Place the cakes on the racks as
shown. If using two flat racks, use rack positions 2 and 4.
Baking Cookies on 2 Racks
For best results when baking cookies on 2 racks, use rack positions 1 (roll-out rack) and 4 (flat rack) with the
Bake function. If using 2 flat racks, use rack positions 2 and 4.
W11508796B
Before setting a control knob, place filled
cookware on the grate. Do not operate a
burner using empty cookware or without
cookware on the grate.
The flame should be adjusted so it does not
extend beyond the edge of the pan.
To Set:
1. Push in and turn knob counterclockwise
to .
All surface burners will click. Only the
burner with the control knob turned to
will produce a flame.
2. Turn knob to anywhere between HIGH
and LOW
REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on
some models) during the Self-Cleaning
cycle, the entire cooktop area may become
hot.
/ to 3 / minutes. Side 2 should cook for approximately 4 to
1 1
2 2
BURNER SIZE
Select a burner that best fits your cookware. Burner positions will vary based on the model of your range. See
the following illustration and chart.
Burner Size Recommended Use
Small
 Low-heat cooking
 Melting chocolate or butter
Large
 For large cookware
Extra-Large
 For large cookware
 Most powerful burner
Oval
 For longer dishes
OVEN VENTS
The oven vents release hot air and moisture from
the ovens and should not be blocked or covered.
Blocking or covering the vents will cause poor air
circulation, affecting cooking and cleaning results.
Do not set plastics, paper, or other items that
could melt or burn near the oven vents.
OVEN LIGHT
The oven light is a 40 W halogen bulb. Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the
control knobs are in the Off position.
To Replace:
1. Disconnect power.
2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven counterclockwise to remove.
3. Remove bulb from socket.
4.
Replace bulb, using tissue or wearing cotton gloves to handle bulb. To avoid damage to or decreasing the
life of the new bulb, do not touch bulb with bare fingers.
5. Replace bulb cover by turning clockwise.
6. Reconnect power.
IMPORTANT: Do not use lamps rated higher than 40 W.
SABBATH MODE:
The Sabbath Mode sets the oven to remain on in a bake setting until disabled.
For guidance on usage and a complete list of models with Sabbath Mode, visit www.star-k.org or contact us as
per the information given below.
Online Ordering Information
For detailed installation instruction and maintenance information, winter storage, and transportation tips, please
see the Owner's Manual included with your machine.
For information on any of the following items, the full cycle guide, warranty, detailed product dimensions, or for
complete instructions for use and installation, please visit https://www.kitchenaid.com/service-and-support, or in
Canada https://www.kitchenaid.ca/service-and-support. This may save you the cost of a service call.
However, if you need to contact us, use the information listed below for the appropriate region.
United States:
1–800–253–1301
KtichenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022–2692
IMPORTANT: Retain this guide for future use.
A. Upper oven vent
B. Lower oven vent
Canada:
1–800–807–6777
KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Centre
200–6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7