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Use & Care Guide -. 1 Anti-tip bracket H ClyWminute timer / StaR time ,- Stop tim v Clean indicator ligt -61 L Oven ver . -- Burner grate! Surface burner ark Oven rack mlirlr Literature pat (not shown) / Self-clbaning oven Ovek burner Removable oven (not shown) door SELF-CLEANINGGAS RANGE SF370PEW (Shown) SF365BEW[...]
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Contents Important Safety Page Instructions .__._.. .._,.._._._,_,_._..., ,. .._,_,.. 3 Using Your Range ,,..._.,,,,,...,_,.,_._..,, 6 Using the surface burners .._._._.,._._. 6 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . .._......__.__._._._ 7 Using the Minute Timer . .._._._......_ 8 Using the oven controls .._._._...... 9 Baking .._...._._._._._._._..[...]
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Important Safety Instructions Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactotv ooeration. l FOR YOUR SAFETY l DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE [...]
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Important Safety Instructions Continued . Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. It is recommended that the range be installed by a qualified installer. The range must be properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks. The range must also be properly connected to electrical sup[...]
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9 Do not heat unopened containers. They could explode. The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury. l Grease is flammable and should be handled carefully. Let fat cool before attempting to handle it. Do not allow grease to collect around cooktop or in vents. Wipe spill- overs immediately. l Do not use water on grea[...]
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Using Your Range Using the surface burners Control knobs must be pushed in, then turned to the LITE position. The clicking sound is the ignition sparking. Sutiace bu marker To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights, turn the control knob back to a desired setting. The control knob has stops for HI, medium and low, how- ever, it can be set [...]
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In case of a prolonged power failure: Surface burners can be manually lighted. Hold a lighted match near a burner and turn the control to the LITE position. After the burner lights, turn the control to the desired setting. Burn, Fire and Explosion Hazard l Burner flame should not extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil. The flame can burn you[...]
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Using Your Range Continued Using the Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven. It works like a kitchen timer. Set it in minutes up to an hour. You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up. Do not Dush in the knob when[...]
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Using the oven controls Baking 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. To change rack position, pull rack out to stop, raise front edge and lift out. The rack(s) should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 1 l/2 to 2 inches (4-5 cm) between the sides of the pan and the oven walls [...]
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Using Your Range Continued To raise To lower 10 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 you noticing the change. Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate tempera- tures. But, when compared to your old oven, the n[...]
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Broiling Refer to the Cooking Guide for addi- tional broiling information. Because not all Cooking Guide information applies to these models, please read this section and the Cooking Guide carefully. 1. Position the rack before turning the oven on. Refer to broiling chart on next page for recommended rack positions and broiling times. 2. Preheat th[...]
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Using Your Range Continued Broiling tips l The effective useful cooking area of the broiler is reduced when you use the higher rack positions. In the second from the top rack position, the infra-red rays cover only about 85% of the broiler grid area. l To sear meat, place broiler pan at one of the higher rack positions so that meat is very near the[...]
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Usin the automatic MEA P TIMER’” 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, etc...undercooking will resu[...]
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Using Your Range Continued To start baking 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 time of day. 3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise to the time you want the oven to shut off. Make sure the Start Time Knob is out. 4. Set the Oven Selector on TIM[...]
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The oven vent Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent just under the backguard. The vent is needed for air circulation. Do not block the vent. Poor baking will result. Burn Hazard When the oven is ON, pans and pan handles leff near the oven vent can become hot enough to burn the user and to melt plastics. Use potholders to move pan[...]
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Using Your Range Continued 3. Pull drawer out a little farther until levers stay in “up” position. Pull drawer the rest of the way out. Replacing the storage drawer: 1. Make sure ball bearings on oven slide rail are positioned toward the front of the opening. 2. Fit ends of drawer slide rails into the oven slide rails on both sides of opening. [...]
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Caring For Your Range F bontrol panel and knobs 1. Turn control knobs to the OFF position. Burn, Electrical Shock, Fire and Explosion Hazard 9 Make sure all controls are OFF and the range is cool before cleaning. 9 Do not use oven cleaners, bleach or rust removers. l Do not use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors to clean this or any othe[...]
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Caring For Your Range Continued 4. Wash control knobs in warm soapy water. Rinse well and dry with a soft cloth. Do not soak. 5. Replace control knobs by pushing them firmly into place. NOTE: When cleaning, never use steel wool, abrasives, or commercial oven cleaners which may damage the finish. After cleaning, make sure all control knobs point to [...]
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3. Wash the grates with warm soapy water or in a dishwasher. Use a non- abrasrve plastic scouring pad for heavily-soiled areas. Rinse and dry well. 4. Replace burner grates. Surface burners 1 Y To remove the cooktop, follow the instructions in “Removable cooktop” on -4 next page. Wipe off surface burners with warm L soapy water and a soft cloth[...]
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Caring For Your Range Continued Removable cooktop 1. Remove surface burner grates 2. Lift front of cooktop enough to clear front of range. Grasp both sides of the cooktop, lift and pull forward to remove. 3. Wipe surface under the cooktop with warm soapy water. Use a soap-filled plastic scrubbing pad on heavily- soiled areas. 4. Replace cooktop by [...]
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Hand tie ban frame I I Hand clean door around edge 1 Do not hand clean seal Using the Self-Cleaning cycle The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil. Before you start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the Self-Cleaning cycle safely. Before you start I. Clean the areas shown by hand. They do not get hot enough during th[...]
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Caring For Your Range Continued Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard l Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. It could burn you. 9 Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners may produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish. l Do not force the Lock Lever, you could bend or break it. The lever is designed[...]
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2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Make sure the Clock, Start and Stop Times all have the right time of day. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise 2-4 hours. l Use 2 hours for light soil. l Use 3 hours for moderate soil. l Use 3-4 hours for heavy soil. NOTE: Make sure the Start Time Knob is out. Move the Lock Lever to the right - the Clean position. This will [...]
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Caring For Your Range Continued To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time: Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise until it points to the time indicated on the clock. Turn the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF. When the oven temperature drops below 500°F (260X), move the Lock Lever to the COOK position. Do not force it. Wai[...]
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Cleaning tips Control knobs Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. l Wash, rinse and dry well. l Do not soak. Control panels 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. Exterior surfaces (other than cooktop) Clean with warm soapy water and a s[...]
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Caring For Your Range Continued The oven light The Oven Light will come on when you open the oven door. Model SF370PEW only: To turn the light on when the oven door is closed, push the Oven Light Switch on the control panel. Push the switch again to turn off the light. Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Make sure oven and light bulb are [...]
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If You Need Service Or Assistance.. . We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix wit iout tools of any kind. If nothing operates: l Is the gas turned on? l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See Installat[...]
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If You Need Service Or Assistance Continued 2. If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE”) service assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consult- ants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is[...]
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WHIRLPOOL Range Product Warranty GROOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP “replacement parts and repair labor to correct WARRANTY defects in materials or workmanship. Service must From Date of Purchase be provided by an authorized Whirlpool SM service comoanv. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct t[...]