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Summary of Contents for RC8400XV

Page 1: ...ELECTRIC COOKTOP Model RC8400XV shers Clolhes Dryers Freezers Relrlgeralor Freezers Ice Makers Olshwashers BullI In Ovens and Surlace lln ls Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactor ...

Page 2: ... Care Guide and the Cooking Guide for important use and safety information You are personally responsible for making sure that your cooktop l is installed by a qualified installer l is properly installed and leveled in a countertop and cabinet that can support the weight l is properly connected to the correct electric supply and properly grounded See Installation Instructions l is properly maintai...

Page 3: ...ng area can 9 DO NOT heat unopened con get hot enough to cause burns tainers They could explode The 5 DO NOT use the cooktop to heat hot contents could burn you a room Persons in the room could and container particles could be burned or injured or a fire cause injury could start 10 MAKE SURE control knobs are in the off position when you are finished cooking or when you are not watching to prevent...

Page 4: ...CE UNIT I SIGNAL LIGHT I RIGHT REAR m CONTROL KNOB SURFACE UNIT INDICATORS LEFT FRONT CONTROL KNOB FRONT SURFACE UNIT SIGNAL LIGHT RIGHT FRONT A CONTROL KNOB I MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE under the cooktop on the right wall ONE PIECE CHROME REFLECTOR BOWL SURFACE UNIT 4 ...

Page 5: ...to the settings use the following as a guide For best results start cooking at the high settings then turn the control knob down to continue cooking Use HI to start Use MED HI Use MED Use MED LO Use LO to foods cook to hold a for gravy to keep food keep food ing to bring rapid boil to puddings cooking after warm until liquids to a fry chicken and icing to starting it ready to boil or pancakes cook...

Page 6: ... There should not be space between the ruler and the bottom of the pan Do not use trivets woks with skirts or canners with concave or ridged bottoms Optional Canning Kit Part NO 242905 The large diameter of most water bath or pressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can shorten the life of regular surface units and cause damage to the cooktop If you plan to use th...

Page 7: ...eaner to wipe the control panel Rinse and wipe dry 4 Wash control knobs in warm soapy water Rinse well and dry 5 Push control knobs straight back on Make sure they point to OFF Surface Units and Reflector Bowls Removing 2 Lift the edge of the unit opposite the receptacle just enough to clear the element hold down clip and the reflector bowl ...

Page 8: ...urface unit recep tacle and the element hold down clip 3 Hold the surface unit as level as possible with the terminal just started into the receptacle Push the surface unit terminal into the receptacle 4 When terminal is pushed into the receptacle as far as it will go push down the edge of the surface unit opposite the receptacle The ele ment hold down clip will keep the surface unit from moving a...

Page 9: ...l Warm soapy water and a soft cloth Warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth l Wash rinse and dry well l Do not soak l Wash rinse and dry well l Follow directions provided with the cleaner cooktop surface Warm soapy water and a soft cloth Plastic scrubbing pod for stubborn spots l Wipe off regularly when cooktop is cool l Do not allow food containing acids such as vinegar tomato le...

Page 10: ...e page 6 l Do the control knobs turn If surface unit control knob s will not turn l Did you push in before trying to turn If cooking results aren t what you expected l Is the cooktop level l Are the pans the size called for in the recipe l Are you following a tested recipe from a reliable source l Do the cooking utensils have smooth flat bottoms and fit the sur face unit being used See the Cooking...

Page 11: ...stomer Relations Whirlpool Corporation 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor Ml 49022 5 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to bui...

Page 12: ...is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to range product caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BELIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty g...

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