Whirlpool TEP315KW1 manual

ELECTRIC 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.estateappli ances.c om T able of Contents ............. ........... ........... ............ .. 2 9761865 T o the installer : Please lea v e this i nstruction book wi[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONT ENTS RANGE SAFETY .................................... ............................ ............. 3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................... ............. 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... .......................................... ............. 5 COOKTOP USE ....................... ................[...]

3 RANGE SAFETY The Anti-Tip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However , the range can tip if you app ly too much force or weight to th e open door wit hout havi ng th e an ti-t ip br acke t fa sten ed do wn p ro pe rly . You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if yo[...]

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES. TO CHECK IF T[...]

5 PARTS AND FEATUR ES This man ual cover s sever al different model s. The r ange you ha ve purchased may hav e some or al l of the items lis ted. The locati o ns and appearances of the features shown he re may not match those of y our model. Contr ol Panels Range A. Manual oven temperature c ontrol B. Oven indica tor light C. Surfac e burner loc a[...]

6 COOKTOP USE Cooktop Contr ols The control knobs can be se t anywhe r e betw een HI and LO. Push in and tur n to setti ng. Use the followi ng chart as a guide w hen settin g heat l evels . Ceramic Glass (on some models) The surface cooking a rea will glow red when an element is on. I t will cycl e on and off, at all setti ngs, to mainta in the sel[...]

7 Coil El ements and Burner Bowls (on some models) Coil elements should be level for optimal cooking r esults. Burner bowls, when cl ean, reflect heat back to t he cookware. They also help cat ch s pill s. Cookware should not extend more than 1" (2.5 cm) over th e coil element. If cookware is uneven or too lar ge, it can produce excess heat ca[...]

8 OVEN USE Odors and smoke are normal when the oven is u sed the first few times, or when it is heavi ly soile d. IMPORT AN T : The health of some birds is extremely sensi tive to the f umes gi ven of f. Expo sur e to t he fum es ma y r esul t in dea th to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and wel l- ventilat ed room. Aluminum Fo i[...]

9 Meat Thermo meter On models wit hout a temperatu re probe, always rely on a meat thermometer to determine donenes s of meat and poultry . The inter nal temperature, not app earance, is wha t counts. A meat thermometer is not sup plied with this appli ance. ■ Insert t he therm omete r into t he center o f the th ickest portion of the meat or inn[...]

10 Baking and Roasting Before baking an d roasting, posit ion the racks according to th e “ Positioning Racks an d Bakeware ” section. When roasting , it is not necess ary to wait for the oven to preheat before put ting food in, u nles s r eco mm ended in th e r ec ipe. T o Bake or Roast: 1. Push in an d tur n the oven control knob to t he desi[...]

11 RANGE CARE Self-Clea ning Cycle (on some models) IMPORT AN T : The health of some birds is extremely sensi tive to the fumes give n off during the Sel f-Cleaning cyc le. Exposure to the fume s may result in death to certain birds. Alway s move birds to another clos ed and well-venti lated room. Self-c lean the oven before it becomes heavil y soi[...]

12 ST AINLESS STEEL (on some mo dels) Do not use soap-fil led scouring pad s, abrasive clean ers, Cooktop Polishing Cr eme, steel -wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur . Rub in di rection of g rain to a void dama ging. ■ Stainles s Steel Cl eaner & Polish (not included ): See “ Assist ance or Servic e ” sect[...]

13 BROILER P AN AND GRID (on som e models) Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycl e. ■ Mildly abrasive cl eanser: Scrub with wet scour ing pad. ■ Solution of ¹₂ cup ( 125 mL) ammonia t o 1 gal. ( 3.75 L) wa ter: Soak for 20 minutes, th en scr ub with sc ouring or ste el-wool pad. ■ Oven cleaner: Follow product labe l instructions. Porce[...]

14 4. Insert the door stop cli p with the angular surface a t the to p of the frame hinge s lot, then pu sh in the bottom of t he clip until flanges are flush with the front frame. 5. Open the door complet ely and remove the door removal pins. Save door removal pi ns for fu ture use. 6. Close the door . Storage Drawer The s tor age dr awer can be r[...]

15 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “ T roubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you t he cost of a service call. If you sti ll ne ed help, follow the i nstru ctions b elow . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comple te model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation will hel[...]

EST A TE ® RANGE W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appl iance is operat ed and mainta ined according to inst ructions attac hed to or furnished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation will pa y for FSP ® replacement parts an d r epair la bor costs to correct d efects in materials or workmanship. S[...]