Whirlpool SF341BEK manual

SELF-CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Gu ide For que stions about feat ure s, oper ation, perf ormance, parts, ac cessor ies or se rvice, call: 1-800-253-130 1 or visit o ur websit e at.. . www .whirlpool .com T able of Conte nts .............. ........... ........... ........ 2 MODEL SF34 1BEK ® T O THE INST ALLER: PLEASE LEA VE THIS INSTR UCTIO[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTE NTS RANGE S AFETY .... ........... ........... ................. ........... ................. .. 3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ......................................... ........................... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ........ ........... ........... ................. ........... .. 5 COOKTOP U SE................. ........... ..........[...]

3 RANGE SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not f[...]

4 The Anti -T ip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However , the range can tip i f you apply too much for ce or weig ht to the open door without the anti-tip br acket fastened down properly . W ARNING • • •[...]

5 P ARTS AND FEATURES This manua l cov ers se vera l di ff er ent m odels. T he range you ha ve pu rc hased may have s ome o r all of th e par ts and fea tur es li sted . The location s and appea rances of the fe atures shown here may not match your model . Cooktop Contr ol Panel Range 1. Left R ear Burn er Control 2. Left Front Burner Control 3. R[...]

6 COOKTOP USE Cooktop C ontro ls Electr ic ignit ors au tomati cally li ght the surfac e burners wh en control knobs are turned t o LIGHT . Before setting a control knob, p lace fil led cookware on the grate. Do not operate a bur ner using empty cookware or while the grate is unoccu pied. To S e t : 1. Push i n and turn knob c ounter clock wise to [...]

7 To C l e a n : IMPORT ANT : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are of f and the oven and c ooktop are cool. Do not u se oven cle aners, bl each or rust remov ers. 1. Remove the bu rn er cap from the bur ner base and cle an according to “General Cleani ng” section. 2. Clean the gas tube opening with a damp cloth. 3. Clean clogged burner p[...]

8 OVEN C ONTROL Indicat or Light s The B AKE, BRO IL and CLEAN indi cat or lig hts w ill co me on when that setti ng is select ed. For example, when the BAKE pad is pre ssed, or when th e knob is tu rned to BAKE (on some m odels) the B AKE indica tor lig ht will come on. The HEA T i ndicator light will come on and go off periodically as the oven el[...]

9 BAKEWARE T o coo k food e venly , hot air mu st be able to ci rcul ate . Allow 2 in. (5 cm) of space a round bakeware and oven wal ls. Use the following chart as a guid e. Bakeware The bakeware material af fects cooking results. Follow manufacturer’ s recommendati ons and us e the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the foll owing char[...]

10 Broilin g Broiling uses dir ect radiant heat to cook food. Changing the temperat ure when broiling allows more precise control. Th e lower the tempera ture, the slower the cooking. Thicker cu ts and unevenly shaped pi eces of meat, fish and poul try may cook better a t lower b roi ling temp eratur es. ■ Use only the broile r pan and grid provi[...]

11 RANGE CARE Self-Cle anin g Cycle (on som e m odel s) IMPORT ANT : The health of s ome birds is ex tremely sens itive to the fumes gi ven off during th e Self-Cl eaning cyc le. Expos ure to the fume s may result in de ath to cert ain birds. Always move bi rds to another clos ed and wel l ventila ted room. Self-c lean the oven before it be comes h[...]

12 PORCELAIN-COA T ED GRA TES A ND CAPS Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should be cleaned as soon as th e cooktop, grates an d caps are cool. These spi lls may affect th e finish. T o avoi d chippi ng, do not b ang grates and caps agai nst each other or hard surfaces such as cas t iron cookware. Do not reassemb le caps on [...]

13 2. Carefully close the door until i t rests against th e door removal pins . 3. Grasp the do or on the sid es with your fingers on th e fr ont of the door and y our thu mbs on the inside s urface. 4. Pull d oor straight up, then t owar d you. Hin ge hanger s will slide out of front frame hi nge slot. Do not r emove door removal pins until the do[...]

14 Oven burner flames are yello w or noisy ■ Is pr opane gas bein g used? The appli ance may hav e been conv erted improperly . Contact a service te chni cian or see “As sistan ce or Servic e” section. Oven indicator lights fla sh ■ Do the OVEN ON and OVEN HEA TING indicator lights flash? See “As sistan ce or Servi ce” sectio n. ■ Do [...]

16 WHIRLP OOL ® GAS COOKTOP AND RANGE W ARRANTY FULL ONE -YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, w hen this ap plianc e is operat ed and main tained a ccording to inst ructi ons attac hed to or furnishe d with the pro duct, Whi rlpo ol Corpor ation wil l pay f or FSP ® replacement p arts and repair l abor to correct defect s in ma[...]