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GAS RANGE

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance,

parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.

or visit our website at...

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Table of Contents ................................................. 2

W10162213A

To the installer: Please leave this
instruction book with the range.

To the consumer: Please read and
keep this book for future reference.

Summary of Contents for Gold SF262LXS

Page 1: ...rformance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 W10162213A To the installer Please leave this instruction book with the range To the consumer Please read and keep this book for future reference ...

Page 2: ...it and Celsius 9 Timer 9 Control Lockout 9 Add 1 Minute 10 Oven Temperature Control 10 OVEN USE 10 Aluminum Foil 10 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 10 Split Oven Rack 11 Bakeware 11 Meat Thermometer 12 Oven Vent 12 Baking and Roasting 12 Broiling 12 Hold Warm Feature 13 Timed Cooking 14 Warming Drawer 15 RANGE CARE 16 Self Cleaning Cycle 16 General Cleaning 17 Oven Light 19 Oven Door 19 Storage Dra...

Page 3: ...l injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas suppli...

Page 4: ...WARNING NEVER cover any slots holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack with materials such as aluminum foil Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning Aluminum foil linings may also trap heat causing a fire hazard CAUTION Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range children climbing o...

Page 5: ...MMER burner on some models E Surface burner locator A B C D E A Oven vent B Surface cooking area C Model serial rating plate D Anti tip bracket E Oven door hinge F Storage drawer warming drawer on some models G Warming drawer control on some models H Electronic oven control I Center grate on some models J Surface burner control K Automatic oven light switch L Oven rack M Gasket N Oven door window ...

Page 6: ... Press OFF CANCEL 2 Set the clock Ranges Without Cooktop Lockout In case of prolonged power failure the surface burners can be lit manually Hold a lit match near a burner and turn knob counterclockwise to IGNITE After burner lights turn knob to setting CooktopLockout onsomemodels The Cooktop Lockout helps to avoid unintended use of the surface burners If a control knob is turned to Ignite when the...

Page 7: ... repair specialist 4 Replace the burner cap making sure the alignment pins are properly aligned with the burner cap 5 Turn on the burner If the burner does not light check cap alignment If the burner still does not light do not service the sealed burner yourself Contact a trained repair specialist HomeCanning When canning for long periods alternate the use of surface burners between batches This a...

Page 8: ...CS Aluminum Heats quickly and evenly Suitable for all types of cooking Medium or heavy thickness is best for most cooking tasks Cast iron Heats slowly and evenly Good for browning and frying Maintains heat for slow cooking Ceramic or Ceramic glass Follow manufacturer s instructions Heats slowly but unevenly Ideal results on low to medium heat settings Copper Heats very quickly and evenly Earthenwa...

Page 9: ...udible tones can be turned off Press and hold the COOK TIME keypad for 5 seconds to turn tones on or off Off or Snd On will flash in the display Volume The tone volume can be set to Lo or Hi Press and hold the START TIME keypad for 5 seconds to set the volume to high or low Lo or Snd HI will flash in the display Styles 2 3 Electronic Oven Control Reminder Tones The audible tones at the end time ma...

Page 10: ...e absence of a minus sign means the oven will be warmer by the displayed amount Use the following chart as a guide To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration 1 Press and hold BAKE for 5 seconds until the oven display shows the current calibration for example 0 F CAL or 00 2 Press the TEMP or TEMP HOUR up or down arrow pad s to increase or to decrease the temperature in 10 F 5 C amounts The adjustment ...

Page 11: ...ecommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe Use the following chart as a guide FOOD RACK POSITION Frozen pies large roasts turkeys angel food cakes 1 or 2 Bundt cakes most quick breads yeast breads casseroles meats 2 Cookies biscuits muffins cakes nonfrozen pies 2 or 3 Extra large items 6 NUMBER OF PAN S POSITION ON RACK 1 Center of rack 2 Side by side or slightly staggered ...

Page 12: ...ed Preheating After the start pad is pressed the oven will enter a timed preheat conditioning PrE on some models and the countdown time will appear on the display When the preheat conditioning time ends a tone will sound and the selected temperature will appear on the display Preheat temperatures are affected by varying factors such as room temperature and peak energy usage times It is normal for ...

Page 13: ...omatically be set 6 Set the warm temperature optional Press the TEMP up or down arrow pad to raise or lower the temperature in 5 F 5 C amounts to set a temperature other than 170 F 75 C The warm range is 170 F 200 F 75 C 93 C 7 Press START The display will show the cook time counting down When cook time ends the display will show a warming time When warming time ends the oven will automatically sh...

Page 14: ...minute 8 Open and close the oven door to clear the display and or stop reminder tones Styles 2 3 Series Electronic Oven Control see Electronic Oven Controls section To Set a Timed Cook 1 Press BAKE The bake indicator light will light up 2 Set the temperature optional 3 Press the TEMP HOUR up or down arrow pads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed 4 Press COOK TIME The cook time oven...

Page 15: ...ry control to desired temperature between 140 F 60 C and 185 F 85 C 3 Turn rotary control to off when finished Warming Drawer Settings The warming drawer is preset for a Lo temperature but can be changed by pressing the TEMP up arrow pad Use the following chart as a guide when selecting a different temperature other than Lo Warming Drawer Temperature Chart Different foods require different setting...

Page 16: ...CEL keypad If the temperature is too high the oven door will remained locked and cool and locked will be displayed The oven light will not work during the self cleaning cycle Style 1 Electronic Oven Control The PRECISE CLEAN function self cleaning cycle is a one touch step that uses very high temperatures and dissolves soil to a powdery ash PRECISE CLEAN function setting will automatically determi...

Page 17: ...hen the self clean cycle is complete and oven cools the CLEAN indicator light will turn off 6 Once the oven is completely cooled remove ash with a damp cloth Delay start self clean cycle is not available with Style 3 models GeneralCleaning IMPORTANT Before cleaning make sure all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool Always follow label instructions on cleaning products Do not wipe dow...

Page 18: ...cluded See Assistance or Service section to order OVEN CAVITY Do not use oven cleaners Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools At high temperatures foods react with porcelain and staining etching pitting or faint white spots can result Cleaning Method Self Cleaning cycle See Self Cleaning Cycle first OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS Cleaning Method Self Cleaning cycle See Self Cleaning Cycle fi...

Page 19: ...both hanger arms into the door 2 Open the oven door You should hear a click as the door is set into place 3 Move the hinge levers back to the locked position Check that the door is free to open and close If it is not repeat the removal and installation procedures StorageDrawer The storage drawer can be removed Before removing make sure drawer is cool and empty To Remove 1 Pull the storage drawer s...

Page 20: ...onnected to the gas supply Contact a trained repair specialist or see Installation Instructions Surface burners will not operate Is the Cooktop Lockout set See Cooktop Lockout section Is the oven in self clean Surface burners will not operate during self clean cycle Is a delayed self clean set Surface burners will not operate until the self clean cycle is complete Is the control knob set correctly...

Page 21: ...Service section Is the display showing a flashing PUSH or START See the START section in the Electronic Oven Controls section Self Cleaning cycle will not operate Is the oven door open Close the oven door all the way Has the function been entered See Self Cleaning Cycle section On some models has a delay start Self Clean cycle been set See Self Cleaning Cycle section Has a delay start been set See...

Page 22: ...and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and service companies Whirlpool designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area you...

Page 23: ...23 Notes ...

Page 24: ...ice if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available 10 The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions 11 Major appliances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot b...

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