Whirlpool 9762358A manual

ELECTRIC RANGE Use & Care Guide For qu estions abo ut fea tures, operat ion/perfo rmance, p arts, accessories or serv ice, call: 1-800-25 3-1301 . T able of Contents ............. ........... ........... ............ .. 2 97 6 23 5 8A T o the installer: Please leav e this instruction book with the unit. T o the consumer: Please read and keep th[...]

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

3 RANGE SAFETY The A nti- Tip Bra cket 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[...]

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 FEATURES This man ual cover s sever al different mo dels. Th e range you have purch ased may ha ve some o r all of t he items l isted. The loca tio ns and appearances of the features shown h ere may not match those of y our model. Contr ol Panels A. Left front control knob B. High heat (on some models) C. Left rear control knob D. Elect[...]

6 Range COOKTOP USE Cooktop Co ntrols The control knobs can be set to anywhere betw een HI and LO. Push in a nd turn to se tting . On some mod els, the surfac e cook ing area locator shows which element is turned on . Use the following chart as a guide when settin g heat levels . A. S urface co oking area or element B. Anti-ti p brac ket C. Door st[...]

7 NOTE : On self-c leaning models, th e cooktop will not operate when the rang e is in a self- cleanin g mode. Cer ami c Gla ss (o n some mod els) The surface cooking a rea will glow red when an element i s on. It will cycl e on and off, at all setti ngs, to mainta in the selec ted heat level . It is normal for th e surface of white an d biscuit ce[...]

8 Lift-up C ooktop (o n some mod els) The lift- up cooktop provides e asy acces s for cl eaning be neath. Do not drop the cooktop. Da mage could occur to the fi nish and the cooktop frame. For more information, see t he “ General Cleani ng ” section. To L i f t : Lift the co oktop by both f ront cor ner s unti l the s upport s lock into place. [...]

9 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL Ove n Indica tor Lights The indicat or lights are located alon g all 4 sides of th e display . The indicator lights light up or flash when the oven is in one of the follo wing mod es: Ba ke, Br oil, C lean (on som e mo dels), On, Start? , Control s Locked , Door Locked (on some m odels), Delay , Timer , T emp, Cook Time, o[...]

10 Cont rol Lock The Con tr ol Lock shuts down the cont rol panel pads t o avoid unintended use of the oven. When the control is l ocked, only th e Clock and Timer pads will function. T o Lock/Unlock Control: Before locking, make sure the oven and Timer are off. T o uch and hold ST ART/ENTER for 5 seconds. A singl e tone wi ll sound , and “ LOC ?[...]

11 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 sens itive 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 w ell- ventilat ed room. Alumin um F [...]

12 Meat Ther mo met 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 tempera ture, not appearance, should be used to determine doneness. A meat therm ometer is not supplied w ith this ap pliance . ■ Insert t he therm omete r into t he center o f the th ickest portio[...]

13 T o Broil: 1. Press CUSTOM BROIL. The broil oven in dicator light will light up. 2. Press ST A RT/ENTER. The On and Heat oven indicator li ghts will li ght up. The temperature setting can be changed any time before or after press ing ST ART/EN TER. See “ Custom Br oiling ” section . If br oiling whil e the time is c ounti ng down, the set b [...]

14 RAN GE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (o n some mod els) IMPORT AN T : The health of some birds is extremely sens itive to the fumes give n off during the Sel f-Cleaning cyc le. Expos ure to the fume s may result in death to certain birds. Alway s move birds to another clos ed and well-ven tilated room. Self-c lean the oven before it becomes heavil y [...]

15 Gene ral C lea ning IMPORT AN T : Before clean ing, make sure all controls are of f and the oven and cookt op are cool. Always follow label i nstructi ons on cle ani ng produc ts. Soap, wat er and a sof t cloth or sponge are suggested fi rst unless otherwise noted. EXTER IOR PORC ELAIN ENA MEL SU RF ACE S (on some models) Food spills containing [...]

16 BURNER BOWLS (o n some m odels) Cleaning Method: ■ Solution of ¹₂ cup ( 125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal . (3.75 L) water: Soak for 2 0 minut es, then sc rub with stainl ess steel -wool pad. ■ Oven cleaner: Follow product labe l instruction s. ■ Mildly abrasive clean ser: Scrub with wet scou ring pad. Porcelain enamel only , not chrome ■ D[...]

17 To R e m o v e : 1. Open the oven door . Insert door r emoval pins, in cluded with your ran ge, int o both hinge ha ngers. Do n ot r emove the pi ns while the door is removed from the range. 2. Slowly close the door until it r ests against the door r emoval pins. 3. Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the fr ont of the door an d you[...]

18 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solut ions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Is the power sup ply cor d unplug ged? Plug into a gr ounded outlet. ■ Has a household fuse blown, or h as a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the c ircuit breaker . If th e problem con[...]

19 ■ W as the oven pr eheated? See “ Baking and R oasting ” section. ■ Is the proper b akeware being used? See “ Bakewa r e ” section. ■ Are the racks positioned pr operly? See “ Positioning Ra cks and Bakeware ” section. ■ Is there pr oper air circu lation around bakewar e? See “ Positioning Ra cks and Bakeware ” section. ?[...]

WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APPLI ANCE W ARR ANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when this major appli ance is oper ated and main tained a ccording to instruction s attached to o r furnished with the product, W hirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “W hirlpool”) will pay for FSP ® re pla c[...]