Whirlpool RF3165XW manual

ELECTRIC RANGE Model RF3165XW[...]

Contents Paae BEK)RE YOU USE YOUR RANGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . PARTS AND FEATURES . . USING YOUR RANGE.. , . Using the Surface Units Optional Canning Kit Setting the Clock . . Using the Minute Timer Using the Oven Controls Baking.................... Broiling . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock The Oven[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS l Read all instructions before using the range. l Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. It is recom- mended that the range be in- stalled by a qualified installer. The range must be properly con- nected to electrical supply and grounded. 0 Do not use the range for w[...]

will be damaged and shock or fire could result. l Use care when opening oven door. Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food. l Do not heat unopened con- tainers. They could explode. The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury. l Keep range vents unobstructed. l Always position oven racks in des[...]

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Using your range Using the Surface Units PUSH IN AND TURN Control knobs must be pushed in before turning them to a setting. They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF. Surface Unit Markers The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob. Surface Unit Indicator lights One of the surface unit indicator lig[...]

Use only flat-bottomed utensils for best cooking results and to prevent damage to the cooktop. Specialty items with rounded or ridged bottoms (woks, ridged bottom canners or tea kettles) are not recommended. Burn and Product Damage Hazard l If the pan Is too small for the sutiace unit, you could be burned by the heat from the exposed sectlon of the[...]

Setting the Clock Push in and turn the Minute Timer Knob to set the Clock. 1. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn clockwise until clock shows the right time of day. 2. let the Minute Timer Knob pop out. Turn clockwise until Minute Timer hand points to OFF. The clock setting will change if you push in the knob when turning. Using the Minute Tier The [...]

Using the Oven Controls Baking 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. To change rack position, lift rack at front and pull out. The rack(s) should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven. Always leave at least WZ to 2 inches (4-5 cm) between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and other pans. For more[...]

Adjusting the Oven Temperature Control Does your oven seem hotter or colder than your old oven? The temperature of your old oven may have shifted gradually without your noticing the change. Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures. But when compared to your old oven, the new design may give you different results. If after[...]

Broiling . Position the rack before turning the oven on. See “Broil Chart” in the Cooking Guide or a reliable cookbook for recommended rack positions. r 3. Close the door to the Broil Stop position (open about 4 inches, 10.2 cm]. The door will stay open by itself. I. Put the broiler pan and food on the rack. 4. Set the Oven Selector and Oven Te[...]

Using The Automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock The automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at times you set, even when you are not around. Automatic baking is ideal for foods which do not require a preheated oven, such as meats and casseroles. Do not use the automatic cycle for cakes, cookies, efc...undercooking will resu[...]

To start baklng now and stop automatically: 1. Position rack(s) properly and place the food in the oven. 2. Make sure the clock Is set to the right flme of day. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise to the time you want the oven to shut off. 4. Set the Oven Selector on TIMED BAKE. 5. Set the Oven Temperature Control on the baking tempera[...]

The Storage Drawer The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. The drawer can be removed to make it easier to clean under the range. Use care when handling lhe drawer. Removing the storage drawer 1. Empty drawer of any pots and pans before removing drawer. Pull drawer straight out to the first stop. Lift front and pull out to the second stop. [...]

Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your oven, you can order a kit (Part No. 242985) from your Whirlpool Dealer. The kit includes easy installation instructions. Control Panel and Knobs Burn and Electrlcal Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are OFF and the range Is cool before cleaning. Failure to do so can result In burns or el[...]

Surface Units and Reflector Bowls Removing I 1. Turn off all surface units. 3. Pull the surface unit straight away from the receptacle. 2. Lift the edge of the unit, opposite the receptacle, just enough to clear the element hold down clip and the reflector bowl. 4. Lif-l out the reflector bowl. See “Cleaning Chart” on page 20 for cleaning instr[...]

Replacing Burn, Elecfrlcal Shock and Flre Hazard l Make sure all surface units are OFF before replaclng surface units and reflector bowls. Fallure to do so can result In burns or elecfrlcal shock. l Do not line the reflector bowls wlfh foil. Fire or electrical shock could resutf. 1. Turn off all surface units. 1. Line up openings in the reflector b[...]

Lift-Up Cooktop 1. Lift front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place. Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard l Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position. Failure to do so could result In personal injury from fhe cook-top acci- dentally falling. l Do not drop the cooktop. Damage can r[...]

The Oven Window Your range has an oven window that can be removed for cleaning To remove the outer window: Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are OFF and the oven is cool before removing the outer window. Failure to do so can result in burns or elec- trical shock. 1. Turn off all controls. With the door closed, remove the screw[...]

Using Foil To catch sugar or starch spills from pies and casseroles, use a piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil or a shallow pan on the lower rack, slightly larger than the cooking container. NOTE: Do not use foil or toll liner to cover the oven floor. Poor baking results could occur. Cleaning Chart PART Exterior surfaces WHAT TO USE Warm soapy water [...]

The Oven Light The oven light will come on when you open the oven door. To turn the light on when the oven door is closed, push the Oven Light Switch on the control panel. Push it again to turn off the light. To Replace: Electrloal Shock and Burn Hazard Make sure oven and light bulb are cool and power to the oven has been turned OFF before replacin[...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. If nothlng operates: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper volt- age? (See Installation Instructions.) l [...]

3. If you need service%. Whirlpool has a nationwide net- nies. Whirlpool service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and pro- vide after-warranty service, any- where in the United States. To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area, call our COOL- LINE@ service assistance telephone number [see Step 2) or look[...]

WHIRLPOOL” RANGE PRODUCT WARRANTY EROOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FSPB replacement parts and repair labor to From Date of Purchase correct defects in materials orworkmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct [...]