Page 1: ...al oven light switch Oven vent Electronic MEALTIMER oven control Automatic oven light switch Oven light IIRI Oven burner not shown Model and serial number plate on lower lefl side of oven frame SELF CLEANING GAS BUILT IN OVEN SBlGOPEx ...
Page 2: ...rlpool Corporation Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Please complete and mail the Owner Registra tion Card provided with this product Then complete the form below Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question l Copy model and serial numbers from plate located on lower left side of oven frame and purchase date from sales slip Keep this book and the sales slip toge...
Page 3: ...THER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS l DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE l DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCH DO NOT USE ANY PHONE IN YOUR BUILDING l IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR S PHONE FOLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIER S IN STRUCTIONS l IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT INSTALLATION A...
Page 4: ...pened containers It could explode The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury l Grease is flammable and should be handled carefully Let fat cool before attempting to handle it l Do not use water on grease fires Never pick up a flaming pan Smother flaming pan by covering with a well fitted lid cookie sheet or flat tray Flaming grease outside of pan can be extinguis...
Page 5: ... have been pressed When showing the time of day the display will show the hour and minutes When using the Minute Timer the display shows minutes and seconds in the following sequence l For settings from 0 minutes to 1 minute 55 seconds the display will increase in 5second increments l For settings from 2 minutes to 9 minutes 50 seconds the display will increase in 1O second increments l For settin...
Page 6: ... shows in the large display UsingtheelectronicMinute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer It can be set in minutes and seconds up to 9 hours 55 minutes You will hear three beeps when the set time is up then one beep every 10 seconds for 5 minutes or until the Timer button is pushed 1 Push the Timer button The TIMER indicator will come on and the larg...
Page 7: ... baking on two racks place one rack on the bottom and the other rack on rack position 3 Be sure to arrange the oven rack s before putting foods into the oven or turning the oven on Fire and Personal Injury Hazard l Always position oven rack s in desired location s before turning oven on Be sure the rack s is level 9 If rack s must be moved while oven is hot use potholders or oven mitts to protect ...
Page 8: ...most quick breads and meats place rack on second level from bottom l Cookies biscuits cakes and non frozen pies place rack on second or third level from bottom The hot air must circulate around the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven For best air circulation 4 Place the pans so that one is not directly over the other l Allow 1 i 2 2 inches 4 5 cm of space around each pan ...
Page 9: ...elf Cleaning cycle Bakingwith preheating For best results when baking preheat the oven before placing food in the oven The oven can be programmed to preheat at any temperature from 170 F to 550 F NOTE Preheating is not necessary when roasting or when cooking casseroles To preheat 1 Position the rack s properly before turning on the oven To change rack position pull rack out to stop raise front edg...
Page 10: ... on the oven For more information see item I in Baking with preheating on page 9 Push the Bake Temp button The small display will show and the BAKE indicator will come on To set a baking roasting temperature turn the Set Knob until the desired temperature shows in the small display The display will increase in 5 F increments The BAKE and ON indicators will come on The burner will light in 50 60 se...
Page 11: ...b to the setting you want When the oven turns on the ON indicator will come on The burner lights automatically in 50 60 seconds Preheat for 5 minutes NOTE For most foods broil at HI The LO setting can be used when broiling foods which overcook easily such as fish or meringues The LO setting can also be used when broiling foods that are precooked 5 After preheating put the broiler pan and food on t...
Page 12: ...the flame l Small steaks may be broiled in the higher rack positions l To cook large steaks and other thick cuts of meat well done move them to a lower rack position after searing 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 F...
Page 13: ...nds push and hold the Bake Temp button until the special two digit display appears Release the Bake Temp button The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the original factory temperature setting and the current tempera ture setting If the oven control has the original factory setting the display will read 00 4 You can now change the setting up or down 35 F in 5 F steps To do s...
Page 14: ...the oven Push the Bake Time button The large display will show and the blue BAKE and TIME indicators will come on Turn the Set Knob clockwise until the desired baking roasting time up to 11 hours 59 minutes shows in the large display Push the Bake Temp button and set the desired temperature The display will show the set temperature and the time remaining The red ON and BAKE indicators will come on...
Page 15: ...Turn the Set Knob clockwise until the desired stop time shows in the large display The display will then change to showing the baking roasting time and the blue BAKE and TIME indicators will come on The oven will beep once and the red BAKE indicator will flash If a baking roasting temperature is not selected within 15 seconds the control will cancel 5 Push the Bake Temp button and set the desired ...
Page 16: ...when using the MEALTIMER control 0 Do not use foods that will spoil while waiting for cooking to start such as dishes with milk or eggs cream soups and cooked meats or fish Any food that has to wait for cooking to start should be very cold or frozen before it is put in the oven MOST UNFROZEN FOODS SHOULD NEVER STAND MORE THAN TWO HOURS BEFORE COOKING STARTS Do not use foods containing baking powde...
Page 17: ...ge drawer 1 Empty drawer of any pots and pans before removing drawer 2 Pull drawer out slightly Lift front and pull all the way out Drawer slide rail Replacing the storage drawer 1 Fit ends of drawer slide rails into the oven slide rails on both sides of opening 2 Lift front and slide drawer closed r Hazard Do not store flammable materials in the storage drawer They could explode or 17 ...
Page 18: ...entilation air Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns electrical shock fire or explosion Controlpanelandcommand buttons 1 Pull command buttons straight off 2 Use warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe the control panel Rinse and wipe dry with a soft cloth 3 Wash command buttons in warm soapy water Rinse well and dry with a soft cloth Do not soak 4 Replac...
Page 19: ... has been removed by hand cleaning or a dishwasher If most of the soil has not been removed excessive smoking will occur 3 Wipe out any loose soil or grease This will help reduce smoke during the Self Cleaning cycle 4 If you want the oven racks to remain shiny remove from the oven and clean them by hand Otherwise put oven racks on second and fourth guides guides are counted from bottom to top Afte...
Page 20: ...t and damage the oven surface l Do not block the vent during the Self Cleaning cycle Air must move freely for best cleaning results Setting the controls 1 Make sure the Clock is set to the correct time of day See Setting the clock on page 6 2 Push the Clean button 3 To star l cleanina immediately turn the Set Knob until 3 OO and the CLN and TIME indicators appear on the display Three hours is reco...
Page 21: ...roasting temperatures the LOCKED indicator goes off After the oven is cool wipe off any residue or ash with a damp cloth If needed touch up spots with a soapy steel wool pad Special tips l Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the Self Cleaning cycle to help get rid of heat odors and smoke l Clean the oven before it gets heavily soiled Cleaning a very soiled oven takes longer and results in more...
Page 22: ...off This graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a Self Cleaning cycle for three hours Self Cleaning cycle three hour setting Approximate temperatures and times 1000 F 800 F 600 F 400 F 200 F START TURNS OFF AND DOOR UNLOCKS BELOW 1 l 2 hrs 2 hrs 2 l 2 hrs 3 hrs 3 l 2 hrs STOP Notice that the heating stops when the 3 hour setting is up but that it takes longer for the oven to cool do...
Page 23: ...el wool pads for heavily soiled areas NOTE The oven racks will discolor and be harder to slide when left in the oven during the Self Cleaning cycle If you want them to stay shiny remove from the oven and clean by hand If racks are left in the oven during the Self Cleaning cycle apply a small amount of veg etable oil to the sides of the racks to make them easier to slide Oven door glass Use spray g...
Page 24: ...n 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 pushing the wire holder to the side and pulling out the glass cover 3 Remo...
Page 25: ...e Self Cleaning cycle is completed Canceling the Self Cleaning cycle will not turn off the cooling fan The fan will only shut off after electronic controls have sufficiently cooled If cooking results are not what you expected l Is the oven level l Does the oven temperature seem too low or too high See page 13 l If needed have you preheated the oven as the recipe calls for l If broiling have you co...
Page 26: ... 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 build every new Whirlpool appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2 5 If you are not sa isfieo w th how the problem was solved l Con...
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Page 28: ...pairs 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 may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which v...
