Whirlpool RC8900XX Bedienungsanleitung

Use & Care Guide Model and serial number plate (inside the cooktop) Control oanel / Shown with’ optional coil / element surface unit module (solid element and ceramic Ven(grille cooktop modules also available) Grill module ELECTRIC COOKTOP RC8900XX[...]

Contents Page Important Safety Instructions ........................ .3 Using Your Cooktop ........................................ 5 Using the surface units .................................... 5 Using the optional coil element module.. ..... . Using the optional solid element module.. ... . Using the optional ceramic cooktop module 6 Using the gr[...]

Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, Or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including l Read all instructions before using the cooktop. l Install or locate the cooktop only in accor- dance with the provided Installation Instruc- tions. It is recommended that the cooktop [...]

Important Safety Instructions Continued l Keep cooktop vents unobstructed. l Clean your cooktop regularly. See care and cleaning instructions in this manual. l Be sure all cooktop parts are cool before cleaning. l Do not soak removable coil heating elements in water. The element will be damaged and shock or fire could result. l If your cooktop has [...]

Using Your Cooktop 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 and grill markers The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob. The grill marker shows which control knobs operate the grill. Surface un[...]

Using Your Cooktop Contmued Burn and Product Damage Hazard 9 If the pan is too small for the surface unit, you could be burned by the heat from the exposed section of the surface unit. Use correctly sized cooking utensils to prevent injury. l If a coil surface unit stays red for a long time, the bottom of the pan is not flat enough or is too small [...]

Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide. For best results, start cooking at the high settings; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking. Use HI to start foods cooking; to bring liquids to a boil. Use MED-HI to hold a rapid boil; to fry chicken or pancakes. Use MED for gravy, puddings and icing; to cook large amou[...]

Using Your Cooktop Contmued Grill chart Preheat 10 minutes on HI for best flavor. FOOD Beef steak (l/2-3/4”) l rare l medium l well-done Beef steak (l-l l/2”) l rare l medium l well-done Hamburgers Hot dogs Pork chops Spare ribs, barbecued Lamb chops Chicken pieces Ham slice Lobster tails Garlic bread CONTROL FIRST SECOND SElTING SIDE SIDE COMM[...]

Using the griddle Burn, Fire and Product Damage Hazard l Be sure the griddle control is off and the griddle is cool and covered when not in use. Failure to do so could result in burns or fire. l When cleaning griddle, never use a metal scouring pad or abrasive cleanser on the griddle. These will damage the non-stick cooking surface. . Do not use co[...]

Using Your Cooktop Contmued Using the vent system Using the cooktop’s built-in downdraft vent fan removes cooking vapors, odor and smoke. The fan will automatically operate at HIGH speed when the grill module is in use. The fan cannot be manually turned off when the grill module is operating. When using surface units, turn the Vent Fan Control Kn[...]

To install optional griddle module: To install: 1. Remove the grill sections. 2. Slide the griddle into place with drain slot at rear. To remove: 1. Lift front slightly by both front corners and set aside. 2. Replace the grill sections.[...]

Caring For Your Cooktop Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are off and the cooktop is cool before cleaning. Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock. Control panel and knobs 1. Turn control knobs to the OFF position. 2. Pull control knobs straight off. 3. Use warm, soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft c[...]

3. Lift out the reflector bowl. See “Cleaning tips” on page 20 for cleaning instructions. Replacing Burn, Electrical Shock and Fire Hazard l Make sure all surface units are OFF before replacing surface units and reflector bowls. Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock. l Do not line the reflector bowls with foil. Fire or electr[...]

Caring For Your Cooktop Continued 3. 4. While pushing the surface unit terminal into the receptacle, lift a little on the edge of the unit nearest the receptacle. When the terminal is pushed into the recep- tacle as far as it will go, the surface unit will fit into the reflector bowl. Reflector bowls reflect heat back to the utensils on the surface[...]

Ceramic cooktop This cooktop is designed for easy care. However, for ease in cleaning and to keep the surface looking like new, the cooktop surface must be soil-free before heating. Try to get in the habit of wiping the surface with a clean, damp paper towel before each use. Cooked on soils are difficult to remove. Foods spilled directly on the sur[...]

Caring For Your Cooktop Continued Personal Injury Hazard l Allow surface unit and surrounding areas to reduce in temperature from hot to warm before removing heavy or sugary spills. Wear protective clothing such as oven mitts. l Do not use cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The cleaner may produce hazardous fumes or damage the cooktop. . Do not use [...]

Grill Food cooked on the grill may spatter. All parts of the module except the heating element should be cleaned after each use. A soiled heating element cleans itself by burning off spills and spatters. To remove grill: 1. Lift off grill sections. 2. Lift heating element slightly and pull toward you. 3. Lift out splatter shield.[...]

Caring For Your Cooktop Continued 4. Lift and remove the grease well and grease pan, being careful not to spill fat drippings. Wash grill sections with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad. Rinse and wipe dry. Do not use metal scrubbing pads or abrasive cleansers. They will scratch the non- stick finish. Wash the splatter shie[...]

Vent system Filter Fan’ Personal Injury Hazard l Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the cooktop. The wall recep- tacle is located in the cabinet beneath the cooktop. l Turn fan and cooktop controls to OFF before cleaning the vent system. The vent fan system turns on automatically when the grill is used. Do not put hand in vent box [...]

Caring For Your Cooktop Continued Cleaning tips Control knobs Clean with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth. l Wash, rinse and dry well. 9 Do not soak. Control panel Clean with warm, soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth. l Wash, rinse and dry well. l Follow directions provided with the cleaner. Cooktop surface Clean with warm, soapy [...]

Grill/Griddle Clean grill/griddle with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad. . Wash, rinse and dry. l Do not use metal scouring pads or harsh cleansers. Do not clean heating element under grill/griddle. l Soil burns off. l Do not put in water. Clean splatter shield with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth. 9 Wash, rinse and dry[...]

If You Need Service Or Assistance... We suggest steps: you follow these 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. If nothing operates: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructions.) l Have [...]

2. If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ service assis- tance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: l-800-253-1 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service compa[...]

WHIRLPOOL@ Electric Cooking Product Warranty ER004 LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Co[...]