Whirlpool 9762363A manual

GAS RANGE Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/perfor mance, parts, a ccessories or se rvice, call: 1-80 0-253-1 301 . or visit ou r website at... www .whi rlpool .com T able of Contents ............. ...................... .............. 2 97 6 23 6 3A ® T o the installer : Please leav e this instr uction book w ith th[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY .................................... ............................ ............. 2 The Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................... ............. 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... .......................................... ............. 4 COOKTOP USE ....................... .................[...]

3 The A nti- T ip Brac ket The range will not tip during normal use. However , the range can tip if you apply too mu ch force or weight to the open door w it hout havi ng th e anti-t ip bracke t fasten ed do wn p roper ly . WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, pe[...]

4 PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of t he parts and feat ures listed . The location s and appeara nces of the features shown here may not match those of you r model. Contr ol Panel SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of [...]

5 Rang e COOKTOP USE Cooktop Controls Electric ign iters au tomatically light the su rface bur ners when control knobs are turned t o IGNITE. Before setting a control knob, p lace filled cookw ar e on the grat e. Do not operate a bur ner using empty cookware or while the grate is unoccupi ed. To S e t : 1. Push in and t urn knob cou nterclockwise t[...]

6 To C l e a n : IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make su re all controls are of f an d the oven and c ooktop are cool. Do not use ov en cleaners, bleach or ru st remo vers . Power ™ Burner (on s ome models) The left fr ont burner is designe d to give ul tra-high power when it is fu lly on. It c an be used to rapidly br ing liq uid to a boil and to co[...]

7 Cookwar e with nonstic k surfac es should not be used und er the broiler . Use the followin g chart as a guide for cookwa r e material characteristic s. ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLS Style 1 - Electro nic Oven Controls (on some mod els) Style 2 - Electronic Oven Controls (on some models) Disp lay When power is first suppl ied to the app liance, “ PF[...]

8 To n e s T on es ar e audible si gnals, in dicat ing the follo wing: One tone ■ V ali d pad press ■ Oven is preheated (l ong tone) ■ Function has b een entered ■ Reminder , repeating each min ute after th e end-of-cycl e tones Thr e e tones ■ Invali d pad press Four tones ■ End of cycle Reminder T ones: Reminder t ones may b e turned [...]

9 OVEN USE Odors and smoke are normal when the oven is u sed the first few times, or when it is heavi ly soiled . IMPORT AN T : The health of some birds is extremely sensi tive to the f umes given off. Expo sur e to t he fume s may r esult in death to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and wel l- ventilat ed room. Alumin um F oil IM[...]

10 Bakewa re The bakeware mat erial affects cooking r esults. Follow manufact urer ’ s recommendations and use the b akeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following ch art as a guide. Meat Ther mome t er On models wit hout a temperatu re probe, use a meat thermometer to determine donenes s of meat, poultry and fish. The inter nal temper[...]

11 Choice Bake ® Func tion (on some models ) The CHOICE BAKE ® function reduce s top heat in t he oven durin g cooking. It is i deal w hen baki ng pies , breads a nd cass eroles and when roasting meat and pou ltry . During tradi tional baking an d roasting, the bake an d broil elements or bur ners cyc le on and off at intervals. Wh en CHOICE BAKE[...]

12 When the cook ti me ends or the last s tep of the sequ ence is complete , the dis p lay wi ll show a warming c ountdown t i me. When wa rming ends, the ov en will au tomatical ly shut o ff and “ End ” will app ear on t he display . Four to nes wi ll soun d, and then four 1- second remi nder tones will sound every m inute ther eafter . T o D [...]

13 Sequence Progr amming (o n some mod els) Sequence Programming all ows you to pr ogram at one time up to 4 cooking functions. Other oven functions, such as the Timer a nd W a rming Drawer may be used when a sequenced Program is running. All steps of a sequenced program must be programmed with a stop ti me. If a st op time is n ot ente red for a s[...]

14 Food must be at serving temperature b efore being placed in the warming drawer . Breads, pastries , and fruit p ies may be heate d from r oom temperat ure on th e HI setting. Remove food from plastic bags and pl ace in ov en-safe cont ainer . Cover foods with a lid or aluminum foil. Do not cov er with plas tic wrap . Empty serv ing dishes and ov[...]

15 Keep the kitchen well-ve ntilated during t he Self -Cleaning c ycle to help get rid of heat, odors, and smoke. Do not block t he oven vent (s) during th e Self-Cle aning cycl e. Air must be able to move fr e ely . Depending on you r model, see “ Oven V ent ” or “ Oven V ent s ” sectio n. Do not clean, rub, damage or move the oven door ga[...]

16 ST AINLESS STE EL (on some models) T o avoid dama ge to stainles s steel surfac es, do not use soap- filled s couring pads, abra sive clean ers, Cooktop Poli shing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Rub in di rection of g rain to a void dama ging. ■ Stainles s Steel Clean er & Polish Part Numb er 31464 (not inc[...]

17 Ove n Light (o n some mod els) The oven light is a standard 40-wa tt appliance bu lb. It wil l come on when the oven door is open. It w ill not work during the Self- Cleaning cycle (on some models). On some models, when the oven door is closed, pres s OVEN LIGHT to tu r n it on or off. Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool an[...]

18 4. Once the drawer i s fully enga ged on both side s, slid e the drawer b ack into the clos ed posi tion. A slight push ma y be needed to move the drawer stop notch past the dra wer glides. W arming Drawer (o n some mod els) Remove all items fr om inside the w arming drawer , and allow the unit to c ool compl e tely before atte mpting to r emove[...]

19 Oven tempe rature too high or t oo low ■ Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See “ Oven T emperat ure Contr ol ” s ection. Display shows message s ■ Is the display showin g “ PF ” or a flashing time? There has been a power fail ure. Clear the disp lay . See “ Displ ay(s) ” s ection. On some models , reset the c[...]

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