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Page 1: ... Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 6 Using Your Range 7 Carin For Your ange R 32 HYou Need Assistance Or Service 37 Warranty 40 1400 253 1301 Call us with qmstions or comments SELF CLEANING ELECTRIC RANGE MODEL RF385PXY ...

Page 2: ... help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You ...

Page 3: ... or let clothing is installed properly see The or other flammable materials anti tip bracket on page 27 contact surface units areas l CAUTION Do not store things near units heatin elements or 9 children mi El ht want above the interior surfaces 0 oven until range Chil ren could be they have had sufficient time burned or injured while climb to cool Other surfaces of the ing on it range may become h...

Page 4: ...the same size as the surface unit If pan is smaller than the surface unit some of the heatin element will be ex 1 osed aniI ma result in t e igniting of c othing Y or potholders Correct pan size also improves efficiency cooking l Check to be sure glass cooking utensils are safe for use on the range Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable ...

Page 5: ... do so in this multipurpose dry chemical or foam type extinguisher Use and Care Guide l Do not clean door heat seal It Care and cleaning is essential for a ood seal Care should be ta en not to l Do not soak removable heating rub damage or move the seal elements in water The element Clean only parts recommended will be damaged and shock or fire could result in this Use and Care Guide l Do not repai...

Page 6: ...ket on wall behind control panel Control panel Oven vent Removable storage drawer Automatfc oven light l witch Bake element Model and ser Control panel Left Left Electronic front rear MEALTIMER clock Right Manual Right rear control control oven front with oven controls knob knob and minute timer pI light control switch knob I Surface unit marker 1 Surface unit indicator light 6 ...

Page 7: ...ain the best cooking results possible you must operate your range properly This section gives you important information for efficient and safe use of your range Using the surface units Control knobs must be pushed in before turning them to a setting They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF Surface unit markers The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by tha...

Page 8: ...curely attached to the pan l Do not leave an empty utensil or one which has boiled dry on a hot surface unit It can overheat and may damage the utensil or surface unit l Do not use canners woks and specialty utensils with rounded warped ridged or dented bottoms These could cause severe overheat ing which damages the utensil and or surface unit Product Damage Hazard If a surface unit stays red for ...

Page 9: ...und the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven This results in better baking l Place the pans so that one is not directly over the other l Allow 1l 2 to 2 inches 4 5 cm of space around each pan and between pans and oven walls l Use only one cookie sheet in the oven at one time Use the following as a guide to determine where to place the pans One pan Place in the center of th...

Page 10: ... pad control pada There are two parts in the oven control section The display The command pads Instructions for the oven control are covered on the following pages Read them carefully When you first plug in the range a time of day and PF will show in the temperature display If after you set the clock page 11 the display again shows PF your electricity was off for a while Reset the clock Display cl...

Page 11: ... the up A or down V pad s until the correct time shows in the display 3 Push the Start Enter pad NOTE If you do not want the clock time displayed push and hold the Clock Set pad for 4 seconds To display the clock time again push the Clock Set pad once CLOCK m Using the electronic Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer lt can be set in hours and ...

Page 12: ...e the tones follow the same procedure To cancel the Minute Timer l Push the Timer Cff pad The time of day will show in the display Using the Off Cancel pad The Off Cancel pad will cancel any command pad except for the Timer Set pad When the Cff Cancel pad is pushed the display will show the time of day or if Minute Timer is also being used the time remaining Audible signals Audible signals tell yo...

Page 13: ...that the oven is preheating The temperature will increase in 5 increments NOTE The display will show door and a tone will sound once a minute for 5 minutes if the door is latched when you try to bake roast You can change the temperature setting any time after pushing the Start Enter pad by pushing just the Temp pad s 5 When baking preheat the oven Preheating is not needed when roasting The oven is...

Page 14: ...can be adjusted by following these steps 1 Push the Bake pad and hold for 4 seconds The display will show the current temperature offset for example 00 if you have not previously adjusted the temperature 2 To adjust the temperature use the Temp pad s Push A to raise the temperature or V to lower the temperature in 5 F increments You can set the temperature change to as low as 35 F or as high as 35...

Page 15: ...e door will stay open by itself 4 Push the Broil pad The small display will show 500 and BROIL will light up 5 Push the StarVEnter pad HEAT BROIL and 500 show in the display NOTE You can change the temperature setting any lime after pushing the Start Enter pad by pushing just the Temp pad s 6 When broiling is done push the Off Cancel pad The time of day will show in the display and all other displ...

Page 16: ... Medium steaks and patties ham slices fish steaks frankfurters Well done steaks and 2 patties lamb chops split chicken pork steaks and chops whole fish Broiling tips l Use the broiler pan and grid for broiling They are designed to drain excess liquid and fat away from the cooking surface to help prevent spatter smoke or fire l Refer to a broiling chart in a reliable cookbook for correct broiling t...

Page 17: ...meal has been cooked in it l Preheat the oven no longer than necessary l Plan your meals for the most efficient use of the range When using the oven to cook one food try to cook the rest of the meal in it also l Do not preheat when broiling roasting or cooking items such as casseroles l Keep reflector bowls clean for best heat reflection Using the electronic MEALTIMER control The electronic MEALTI...

Page 18: ... baking roasting time of 30 minutes 6 Push the Start Enter pad Lo HEAT BAKE TIMED and the set cook time will show in the display to indicate that the oven is heating NOTE The display will show door and a tone will sound once a minute for 5 minutes if the door is latched when you try to bake roast You can change the temperature or time settings any time after pushing the Start Enter pad by repeatin...

Page 19: ...E will light up 4 Push the Stop Time pad The time of day with the colon flashing and STOP TIME will show in the display 5 Use the Hour and Minute pads to set the desired stop time Push the up A or down V pad s until the correct time shows in the display This example shows a desired stop time of 2 o clock This provides a e hour cook time the difference between the time of day and the stop time 6 Pu...

Page 20: ...d in the oven 2 Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day See Setting the cloclc on page 11 3 Push the Bake pad to enter the Bake mode Use the Temp pad s to set the desired temperature Push A to raise the temperature or V to lower the temperature in 5 F incre ments Use these pads until the desired temperature shows in the small display After you have set the desired temperature the dis...

Page 21: ...e for 5 minutes ff the door is latched when you try to bake roast You can change the temperature or time settings any time after pushing the Start Enter pad by repeating just Steps 3 through 7 9 When the start time is reached a one second tone will sound and DELAY will go off The display will show the set cook time Lo HEAT TIMED and BAKE will light up in the display to show that the oven is heatin...

Page 22: ...e in 5 F incre ments Use these pads until the desired temperature shows in the small display After you have set the desired temperature the display will show the set temperature and the time of day BAKE will light up 4 Push the Delay Start Time pad The time of day with the colon flashing will show in the display and START TIME will light up 5 Use the Hour and Minute pads to set the desired start t...

Page 23: ...ll sound once a minute for 5 minutes if the door is latched when you try to bake roast You can change the temperature or time settings any time after pushing the Start Enter pad by repeating just Steps 3 through 7 When the start time is reached a one second tone will sound and DELAY will go off The display will show the set cook time Loo HEAT TIMED and BAKE will light up in the display to show tha...

Page 24: ...e desired temperature shows in the small display After you have set the desired temperature the display will show the set temperature and the time of day BAKE will light up 4 Push the Cook Time pad 0 OO with the colon flashing and COOK TIME will show in the display 5 Use the Hour and Minute pads to set the desired cooking time Push the up A or down V pad s until the correct time shows in the displ...

Page 25: ...t You can change the temperature or time settings any time after pushing the Start Enter pad by repeating just Steps 3 through 7 9 When the start time is reached a one second tone will sound and DELAY will go off The display will show the set cook time Lo HEAT TIMED and BAKE will light up in the display to show that the oven is heating The display will count down the baking roasting time in minute...

Page 26: ...eggs cream soups and cooked meats or fish Also foods containing baking powder or yeast will not rise properly when cooked using delay start The oven vent Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent under the right rear surface unit You can cook on the unit or keep food warm on it while the oven is on Do not block the vent Poor baking roasting can resuft NOTE Plastic utensils left over...

Page 27: ... Lift drawer front again to clear second stop and slide drawer closed The anti tip bracket The range will not tip during normal use How ever tipping can occur if excess Ne force or weight is applied to the open door without the anti tip bracket properly secured To ver By the anti tip bracket is engaged l Look to see if the anti tip bracket is attached with screws to the wall behind the control pan...

Page 28: ...e and burns it away Your oven is preset for a 3 hour Self Cleaning 876 F 468 C CLEANING CYCLE OVEN SHUT OFF DOOR LOCKS cycle However the cycle time can be adjusted to the amount of soil in your oven The cycle can be set anywhere between 2 and 4 hours See Setting the controls on page 29 The graph at the right is representative of a normal 3 hour Self Cleaning cycle Note that the heating stops when ...

Page 29: ...ring the cycle Setting the controls 1 Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day See Setting the cloclc on page 11 2 Move the Lock Lever all the way to the right the Clean position 3 To start cleaning Immediately Push the Clean pad A 3 hour Seff Cleaning cycle will be set automatically OO with the colon flashing will show in the large display and cln will show in the small display TIME ...

Page 30: ...y The oven will automatically compute the delay start time by subtracting the set cleaning time from the set stop time Push the Stan Enter pad DELAY CLEAN and the time of day will light up in the display to indicate that the oven is programmed to start the Self Cleaning cycle at a later time Skip to Step 6 5 To delay the start using Start Time Push the Clean pad Push the Delay Start Time pad START...

Page 31: ...eaning cycle at any time 1 Push the Off Cancel pad 2 When LOCKED goes off move the Lock Lever back to the left DO NOT FORCE IT Wait until it moves easily Special tips l Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the Self Cleaning cycle to help get rid of heat odors and smoke l After the oven is cool wipe up any residue or ash with a damp cloth Clean the oven before it gets heavily soiled Cleaning a v...

Page 32: ...ing and operating like new Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are off and the range is cool before cleaning or servicing Failure to do so could result in burns or electrical shock Surface units and reflector bowls Removing 1 Make sure all control knobs are turned off and cool before removing surface units and reflector bowls 2 Lift the edge of the unit opposite the recep tacle...

Page 33: ...l before replacing surface units and reflector bowls 2 Line up openings in the reflector bowl and on RF385PXY Q series notches in the trim ring with the surface unit receptacle 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 Model RF385PXY Q series shown Model RF385PXY ...

Page 34: ...the support rods lock into place Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard l Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position Failure to do so could result in personal injury from the cooktop accidentally falling l Do not drop the cooktop Damage can result to the porcelain and the cooktop frame 2 Wipe with warm soapy water Use a soapy steel wool pad on heavily soiled areas 3...

Page 35: ...Wipe off excess spills l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly OR l Place upside down on oven racks in oven during the Seff Cleaning cycle l Wash rinse and dry well l Clean frequently 9 Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers l Do not place in Self Cleaning oven Broiler pan and grid clean after each use Steel wool pad and warm l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly soapy water DO NOT CLEAN in Setf Cleaning cycle ...

Page 36: ...hen using the oven The cover protects the bulb from breaking and from high oven temperatures Because bulb cover is made of glass be careful not to drop it Broken glass could cause injury To replace the oven light 1 Unplug appliance or disconnect at the main power supply 2 Remove the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven by screwing it out counterclockwise 3 Remove the light bulb from its socket...

Page 37: ...s A household fuse has blown or a Replace household fuse or reset circuit circuit breaker has tripped breaker The oven will not The electronic controls have not Refer to pages 13 26 for setting the operate been set correctly electronic controls A delayed start time has been Wait for the start time to be reached programmed The surface units A household fuse has blown or a Replace household fuse or ...

Page 38: ...en Use only tested recipes from a reliable tested or is not from a reliable source source The pan used is not the type or Refer to a reliable cookbook for recom size recommended in the recipe mended pan type and size There is not proper air circulation Allow 1l 2 to 2 inches 4 5 cm of air space around pan when baking on all sides of pan Cooking utensil does not fit the Pan should be the same size ...

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Page 40: ...ing product caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion...

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