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Summary of Contents for RF327PXV

Page 1: ...ELECTRIC RANGE Continuous Cleaning Model RF327PXV ...

Page 2: ...nsible for l Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use and Care Guide l Installing and leveling the range on a floor strong enough to support its weight and where it is protected from the elements See the Installation Instructions l Making sure the range is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly l Properly maintaining the range l Using the range only for jobs expected of a...

Page 3: ...store flammable materials in or near the range They could explode or burn l Do not use water on grease fires Never pick up a flaming pan Smother flamina pan on cooktoo by covering with s well fitted lid cookie sheet or flat tray Flaming grease outside of pan can be extinguished with baking soda or if available a multipurpose dry chemical or foam type extinguisher Use only dry potholders Moist or d...

Page 4: ...eas near surface units and interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flam mable materials contact surface units areas near units heating ele ments or interior surfaces of oven until they have had sufficient time to cool Other surfaces of the range may become hot enough to cause burns such as the oven vent opening the su...

Page 5: ...R CLOCK OVEN TEMPERATURE I RIGHT FRONT CONTROL KNOB MINUTE TIMER CONTROL CONTROL KNOB SURFACE UNIT ICATOR LIGHT LEFT FRONT OVEN CONTROL KNOB SELECTOR CONTROL PANEL MODEL AND SE NUMBER PLATE CONTINUOUS CLEANING OVEN ANTI TIP BRACKE HEAT SEAL REMOVABLE STORAGE DRAWER ...

Page 6: ...urface unit only after placing filled pan on unit Use HI to start Use MED HI Use MED for Use MED LO Use LO to foods cook to hold a gravy pud to keep food keep food ing to bring rapid boil to dings and cooking after warm until liquids to a fry chicken or icing to starting it ready to boil pancakes cook large on a higher serve Set the amounts of setting heat higher vegetables or lower within the LO ...

Page 7: ...od 4 The pan material metal or glass affects how fast heat transfers from the surface unit through the pan material and how evenly heat spreads over the pan bottom 5 Handles should be made of a sturdy heat resistant material and be securely attached to the pan NOTE Canning with large diameter canners on solid element surface units is not recommended However special small sized canners that properl...

Page 8: ...r 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 PUSH IN THE KNOB when setting the Minute Timer 1 WIthout pushlng lf In turn the Minute Timer Knob until the timer hand passes the setting you want 2 Without pushing in turn the knob back to the setting you want When the time 1sup a b...

Page 9: ...ator Light will come on The oven is preheated when the Oven Indicator Light first goes off NOTE Do not preheat oven when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles 5 When baking is done turn both the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF 2 Set the Oven Selector to BAKE 4 Put food in the oven During baking the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven tempera ture at the setting ...

Page 10: ...ust be moved while oven is hot use potholders or oven mitts to protect hands l Do not let potholders or oven mifts contact hot heatlng elements l Always use a dry potholder or oven mfft to change racks or handle utenslls in the oven Do not use a damp potholder or oven mltf Steam burns could result Fallure to follow the above precautions may resulf in fire or personal injury The hot air must circul...

Page 11: ...ent the rack 3 Close the door to the Broil Stop position open about 4 inches 10 2 cm The door will stay open by itself 4 Set the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to BROIL NOTE Do not preheat oven when broiling NOTE The door must be partly open whenever the oven is set to BROIL Leaving the door open allows the oven to maintain 5 When broiling is done turn both the Oven Selector and Oven T...

Page 12: ...event spatter smoke or fire l Refer to a broiling chart in a reliable cookbook for correct broiling times l After broiling remove the broiler pan from the oven when you remove the food Drippings will bake on the pan if it is left in the heated oven Fire Hazard l Place meat the correct distance from the element Meat placed too close to the element may spatter smoke burn or catch fire during brollln...

Page 13: ...ults If after using the oven for a period of time you are not satisfied with the temper ature settings they can be adjusted by following these steps 1 Pull the Oven Temperature Control Knob straight off TOOTH NOTCHES 3 To lower the temperature move the tooth a notch closer to LO Each notch equals about 10 F 5 C LOCKING 2 Loosen the locking screws inside the control knob Note the posi tion of the n...

Page 14: ...s Never store plastics paper or other items that could melt or burn near fhe oven vent or any of the surface units The Storage Drawer The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans The drawer can be removed to make it easier to clean under the range and to check for installation of the anti tip bracket Use care when handling the drawer Removing the Storage Drawer 1 Emptydrawerofanypotsand pans be...

Page 15: ... tip bracket is engaged l Remove the storage drawer l Look to see if the anti tip bracket is attached to floor with screws l Make sure one rear leveling leg is positioned under the anti tip bracket l See Installation Instructions for further details Optional Door Panel Pat If you would like to change the color of your oven door glass to white or almond you can order one of these kits White Kit No ...

Page 16: ... Pull control knobs straight off 3 Use warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe the control panel Rinse and wipe dry 4 Wash control knobs in warm soapy water Rinse well and dry 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 sur...

Page 17: ...n be applied to the surface units to Improve Meir appearance 2 For best results wipe off surface units with a damp soft cloth and soapy water after each use Burned on food may be removed with a soapy scouring pad The red spot in the center of the sur face unit will gradually wash off This is normal and will not affect the operation of the surface unit I 1 4 The stainless steel trim rings will grad...

Page 18: ...ool before removing oven door Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock 1 Open the door to the first stop position 2 Hold the door at both sides and lift it at the same angle it is in 3 To replace fit the bottom corners of the door over the ends of the hinges Push the door down evenly The door will close only when if is on the hinges correctly 18 ...

Page 19: ... casseroles It must be used properly Cut foil from a roll of heavy duty lb inch 45 cm aluminum foil or buy a foil kit Part No 241430 from your Whirlpool Appliance dealer Burn Electrical Shock and Product Damage Hazard l Make sure all controls are OFF and the oven is cool before using foil Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock l Do not let foil touch the bake element It could dam...

Page 20: ...y and could stain the bottom Hand Cleaning WINDOW Keep clean with hot soapy water Use a plastic scrubbing pad for heavily soiled areas Rinse Personal Injury Hazard well Do not use steel wool or Do not use oven cleaning abrasive cleansers products Some can become trapped in the porcelain surface and give off harmful fumes RACKS Use a soapy steel wool WALLS AND DOOR Wash with hot pad for best cleani...

Page 21: ...minutes Slight smoking of oil will occur Electrol dressing l Follow the directions on the Part No 814030 dressing NOTE This will improve surface unlt appearance but not ellminate dark spots Stainless steel cleaner l Make sure surface units are cool or Cook lop Polishing Creme Part No 814009 l Follow directions provided with cleaner or polishing creme NOTE Yellowlng of trim rings is normal from hea...

Page 22: ...he Oven Light To turn the oven light on push the Oven Light Switch on the control panel Push it again to turn off the light To Replace Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Make sure oven and light bulb are cool and power to the range has been turned OFF before replacing the light bulb Failure to do so could result in electrlcal shock or burns l The bulb cover must be in place when using t...

Page 23: ...3 Remove the light bulb from its socket Replace the bulb with a 40 wait appliance bulb 4 Replace the bulb cover by screwing it in clockwise Plug in appliance or reconnect at the main power supply 23 ...

Page 24: ...ned to a setting other than OFF l Are you using the proper cook ware See page 7 l Do the control knobs turn If surface unit control knob s will not turn l Did you push in before frying to turn If sol1 Is vlslble on Contlnuous Cleanlng oven flnlsh l The special finish is designed to gradually reduce oven sol1 during normal baking or roasting it is not designed to keep your oven spof less only prese...

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Page 28: ...lpool 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 gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the United States a different warranty may apply...

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