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ROPER” Home Appliances OWNER’S MANUAL ELECTRIC DROP-IN model D975 INSTALLATION CARE & USE RECIPES PART NO. 4343041 MNUOOS (343743)-3[...]
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CONTENTS INSTALLATION USE AND CARE Important Instructions for Your Safety Your Oven and lts Features The Electronic Oven Control Oven Cooking Broiling Favorite American Recipes The Self-Clean Cycle Cleaning Tips Removable Range Parts SERVICE Replacing Oven Light Bulbs What to Do before Calling for Service Adjusting Oven Temperature WARRANTY EC0015[...]
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INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s use. TOOL LIST LOCATION Hand or electric drill Hand or saber saw Pencil Ruler or tape measure Straight edge l/8” drill bit l Put the range near a work surface for convenience. l The cooktop should be easy to reach and lighted with natural light during the day. [...]
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS We recommend you have the electrical wiring and hookupof your range done by a qualified electrician. After installation, have the electrician show you where your main range disconnect is located. Check with your local utilities for electrical codes which apply in your area. Failure to wire you range according to govern- ing [...]
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INSTALL RANGE BE SURE RANGE BRANCH CIRCUIT IS DE- ENERGIZED. I IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING 1. Remove Oven Door n Open the door to the stop position (see illustration). l Grasp the door at each side and lift up and off the hinges. NOTE: When the door is removed and hinge arms are at stop position, do not bumportry to move the hinge arms. The hinges cou[...]
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY Teach children not to play with range knobs CAUTION! Never store things children Never leave the oven door open when you or any other part of the range. might want above a range. are not watching the range. Never leave children alone or unattended Never let anyone climb, sit or stand on the Never let children [...]
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep this book for later use. Be sure your range is installed and grounded properly. Choose pots and pans with flat bottoms, large enough to cover the entire cooktop element. This will cut down the risk of setting pot holders or clothing on fire with an uncovered element and waste less energy. Always use care when touc[...]
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Your Range IMPORTANT: The model and serial number of your range can be found on a tag located below the lift-up cooktop, at the rear. Copy the nt box on the manual. Jmbers into the cover of this n 12 1. Lift-Up Cooktop 7. Removable Oven Door 2. Oven Vent (below right rear element; area may get hot during oven use; DO NOT block vent) 8. Oven Door Ga[...]
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The Electronic Range Control (ERC) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. TIMER CLOCK TIME sTop CLEAN ;c; BROIL BAKE ------ OVEN CANCEL BUlTON - Cancels everything except the clock and timer. Push this button to turn the oven off or to clear everything if you’ve made a mistake in programming. DISPLAY INDICATORS - Light up to tell you what is being shown in the TIME D[...]
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To start things cooking Cooktop Cooking The sign near each cooktop control knob shows which element is turned on by that knob. For best cooking results and energy efficient operalion, you should use pans that: A. Have flat bottoms and straight sides. 00 00 00 00 B. Have light handles that do not tilt pans. C. Are about the same size as lhe element [...]
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TO BAKE OR ROAST Q 3 PUSH WHEN FINISHED TURNTO 2 SET TEMP Q TIMER CLOCK s:M4’ CLEAN FE; BROIL BAKE ------- mmmmmm F PUSH 1 6 The red display will show the oven temperature as it rises (in 5” steps). A tone will sound when the oven is ready. AUTOMATIC OVEN OFF TURN TO SET Q ANCEL ’ J TIMER CLOCK s:M9’ CLEAN ;‘E” BROIL BAKE ------- 6 PUSH[...]
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Broiling 0 3 Push When Finished 0 2 G;rtfget Broil TIMER CLOCK TIME SToP CLEAN ;f; BROIL BAKE mmmmmqm !I 1 Push Most foods can be broiled at the HI Broil Setting. Select the LO Broil setting to avoid excessive browning or drying of foods that should be cooked to the well-done stage (such as thick pork chops or poultry). BROILING TIPS Your oven do[...]
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Oven Cooking . Always follow recipe carefully. . Measure ingredients properly. . Use proper pan placement. . Place pans on the oven racks with 1 -l/2 - 2” of air space on all sides of each pan. Avoid overcrowding the oven. . Pans too close to each other, to oven walls or to the oven bottom, block the free movement of air. Improper air movement ca[...]
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Favorite American Recipes A Collection from Around the Country LAZY-DAY COFFEE CAKE 3/4 cup margarine, softened 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 cup sour cream 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon soda l/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon nutmeg 3/4 cup light brown sugar l/2 cup chopped pecans 7 teaspoon cinnamon Cream margarine and sugar until[...]
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TWO CORN CASSEROLE l/2 cup margarine 314 cup chopped green pepper l/3 cup chopped onion 3 eggs, well beaten 17 oz. can cream style corn 17 oz. can whole kernel corn with liquid 8’12 oz. pkg. corn muffin mix 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded Preheat oven to 350” F. Saute green peppers and onion in margarine; combine with remaining ingredients excep[...]
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The Self-Clean Cycle BEFORE A CLEAN CYCLE 1. Remove the broil pan and grid, oven racks, all utensils and anyfoilthat maybeintheoven. Donottrytocleanutensils or any other objects in the oven during a self-clean cycle. If oven racks are left in the range during a clean cycle, they will darken, lose their luster and become hard to slide. If you choose[...]
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TO SET SELF-CLEAN CYCLE (some models) TO INTERRUPT A CLEAN CYCLE 1 PUSH P 4NCEL L-“5 ~~. ~~__.___. TIMER CLOCK ;;M4’ CLEAN COOK TIME BROIL BAKE ----- mm- mmmm A 1 PUSH Be sure oven door is closed. The door locks automatically after the controls are set The self-clean cycle lasts 3-1/2 hours When the oven reaches locking temperature the word LOC[...]
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Cleaning Tips On the following pages, all removable parts on your range are shown. Refer to those pages when cleaning your range. Warm, water. a mild detergent and a soft cloth are safe to use on all cleanable parts of your range. All-purpose cleaners, such as FantastikB, can also be used. Do not use metal scouring pads, except where recom- mended.[...]
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REMOVABLE KNOBS All control knobs may be removed for easy cleaning by pulling the knob straight off the stem. Be sure that the knob is in the OFF position before removal. Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief) or a piece of string under and around the knob edge and pull up. Cautlon: Read these instructions carefully before replaclng the k[...]
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LIFT-UP COOKTOP The cooktop can be raised so the area underneath can be cleaned. Raise the front of the cooktop until the support rods snap into position to hold the cooktop. To lower cooktop, push in on the front of the supports while lowering top. Porcelain enamel can chip. Handle porcelain enameled cooktops carefully. REMOVABLE OVEN RACKS Be car[...]
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REPLACING THE OVEN LIGHT (self-cleaning models) Do not touch hot oven bulb. Do not touch oven bulb with wet hands. Do not wlpe oven light area with wet cloth. Unplug or disconnect the electrlcal supply to range before removlng. Never touch the electrically live collar on the bulb when replacing it. Electrical power must be shut off if you have to r[...]
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Before Calling for Service Save time and money - Check this list before you call for service. To eliminate unnecessary service calls, first, read all the instructions in this manual carefully. Then, if you have a problem, always check this list of common problems and possible solutions before you call for service. If you do have a problem you canno[...]
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Before Calling for Service DON’T CALL FOR SERVICE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE UNTIL YOU CHECK l Foods do not broil prop- * Improper rack position l Check broil pan placement. See broiling erly l Oven preheated section. l Improper utensil used l Do not preheat when broiling. Oven door closed during broil l l Use broiler pan and grid supplied with range[...]
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I ___ 1 LIMITED WARRANT! This Roper appliance is warranted by Whirlpool corporation to be free from defect in material and workmanship to the original domestic purchaser. Any parts which we find to be defective will be repaired or replaced at our option subject to the following limitations: RoPER A~BLOANGEB 1. Repair or replace during the first thi[...]