Page 1: ...ur 16 IfYou Need 25 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Cell us with questions or comments CONTINUOUS AND STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGES TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE MODELS SF337PEY SF317PEY SF317PCY ta 52 ...
Page 2: ...will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property l ALL RANGES CAN TIP l INJURY TO PERSONS COULD RESULT l INSTALL ANTI TIP DEVICES PACKED WITH RANGE l SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For more information see the The anti tip bracket on page 15 Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ev...
Page 3: ...be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier General l Install or locate the range only in accordance adjusted burners with a blue rather than a with the provided Installation Instructions yellow flame will minimize incomplete The range must be installed by a qualified combustion Venting with a hood or an open installer The range must be properly window will further min...
Page 4: ... l Do not heat unopened containers They could explode The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury l Do not store flammable materials on or near the range The fumes can create an explo sion andlor fire hazard l Do not use the oven for storage l Never use a match or other flame to look for a gas leak Explosion and injury could result l Know where your main gas shuto...
Page 5: ... coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven l Do not clean door heat seal It is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the seal Clean only parts recommended in this Use and Care Guide l Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified techni...
Page 6: ...tion and appearance of all parts and features Mmual oven light switch Antctip bracket on wall behind backguuud I Broiler drawer Clock Minute and grates Model md aerial Control panel Left front L8ft rm control knob control knob Right rear conk01 knob Right front control knob I surfue burner markers I bmpotalure control 6 ...
Page 7: ...ly light the burners each time they are used Push In control knobr and turn them to the LITE position The clicking sound is the ignltor sparking Visually check that burner has Ht To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights turn the control knob to the desired setting The control knob has stops for HI MED and LOW However you can set the control knob anywhere between HI and OFF Surface burner...
Page 8: ... fire l Do not leave an empty utensil or one which has boiled dry on a hot surface burner The utensil can overheat and may damage the utensil or cooking product Cookware tips There is no one brand of cooking utensil that is best for all people Knowing something about pan materials and construction will help you select the correct cooking utensils for your needs l NOTE For best resukr and greater f...
Page 9: ...kes nonfrozen pies 1st or 2nd rack guide from bottom I 2nd rack guide from bottom When baking on two racks arrange racks on first and third rack guides from bottom 6th oven rack position roasting rack When roasting food too large to be placed in oven with rack in lowest position place rack on bottom of oven For proper roesting follow these guidelines l The rack must be level l Use adequate amount ...
Page 10: ...Z 2inches 4 5 cm ofspacearoundeachpanandbetweenpans and oven walls There must be a minimum space of 1 inch 2 5 cm 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 the oven rack Two pans Place in opposite corners of the oven rack Three or four pans Place in opposite comers on each oven rack Stagger p...
Page 11: ...art 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 NOTE Do not push in the knob when setting the Minute Trrnsr or when stopping the buzzer Pushing in and turning the Minute Timer Knob changes the clock setting 1 Without pushing it in turn the Minute Timer Knob counterclockwise until the timer hand passes the setting you...
Page 12: ... baking roasting temperature you want The oven burner will automatically light in 50 60 seconds 3 When baking preheat the oven for 10 min utes Put food in the oven NOTE Do not preheat when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles Do not place food directly on the oven bottom 4 During baking roasting the oven burner will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting 5 When baking roasting...
Page 13: ...er the temperature hold knob handle firmly and mOve the tooth a notch clockwise Each notch equals about 10 F 5 C 4 To raise the temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch counter clockwise Each notch equals about 1O F 5 C Locking 8omwS Tighten the locking screws and replace the control knob Broiling The broiler drawer is located below the oven door Always broil with the oven do...
Page 14: ...burners instead of the oven when possible l Turn on the surface burner only after placing filled pan on the burner grate l Oven peeking may cause heat loss longer cooking times and unsatisfactory baking results Rely on your timer to keep track of the cooking time l Bake cakes pies or cookies when oven is warm Best time is after a meal has been cooked in it l Preheat the oven no longer than necessa...
Page 15: ... door without the anti tip bracket properly secured To verify the anti tip bracket is engaged l Look to see if the anti tip bracket is attached with screws to the wall behind the backguard l Make sure the cable tether on the back of the range is secured by the two hooks on the bracket l See Installation Instructions for further details 15 ...
Page 16: ...trical Shock Fire and Explosion Hazard l Make sure all controls are OFF and the 1 range is cool before cleaning l For continuous cleaning ovens do not use oven cleaners bleach or rust removers l Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns electrical shock fire or explosion Surface burner grates 1 Make sure all surface burners ...
Page 17: ...the cooktop leave the burner cap in place to protect the ignitor from possible damage Cleaning the burners The burner caps should be routinely removed and cleaned Always clean the burner caps after a spillover Keeping the burner caps clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame To clean pull the burner cap straight up from the burner base Remove the burner pan Burner pan must be replac...
Page 18: ...ician for service To replace burner cap make sure cap is u uu I Typical surface burner flame properly aligned and leveled Find the recessed locating tabs on the burner cap see illustration and place cap over the white ignitor in the burner base Turn the burner on to determine if it will light If the burner does not light after cleaning contact an authorized WhirlpooP service technician Do not serv...
Page 19: ...e panel in the oven bottom can be removed for cleaning To remove 1 Remove oven racks 2 Remove the two hold down screws at the rear of the oven If screws are too tight to remove by hand use a screwdriver 3 Place fingers in slots in bottom panel and lift rear of panel up and back until lip at the front of panel is clear of front frame of oven cavity 4 Lii bottom up and out To replace 1 Place oven bo...
Page 20: ... the smooth surface chars and turns black The spread out fat on the rough surface gradually bums away at medium to high baking temperatures so the oven can return to a presentably clean condition Fat spatter boa up Turn black Standard porcelain Fat l pattar spreada Continuous out Burns away cleaning porcelain Cleaning tips l The oven window racks oven bottom and inside surface of door are not coat...
Page 21: ...or abrasive cleansers RACKS Use a soapy steel wool pad for best cleaning results Rin8e well OVEN BOlTOM AND INSIDE SURFACE OF DOOR Wash with warm soapy water Use a steel wool pad or plastic scrubbing pad for heavily soiled areas Rlnw well Once removed from oven both oven bottom and inside surface of door can be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner See pages 18 and 19 for removal instructions WAL...
Page 22: ...eas l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers They may damage the finish NOTE Do not allow foods containing acids such as vinegar tomato or lemon juice to remain on surface Acids may remove the glossy finish Also wipe up milk or egg spills when cooktop is cool Surface burners Warm soapy water and l See pages 16 l 6 for cleaning instructions grates caps and sponge or nonabrasive burner pans plastic ...
Page 23: ...with water l Remove door and oven bottom for easier access l Place newspaper on floor to protect floor surface l Follow directions provided with the oven cleaner l Rinse well with clear water l Use in well ventilated room l Do not allow commercial oven cleaners to contact the heat seal thermostat or exterior surfaces of the range Damage will occur l Make sure oven is cool l Remove door for easier ...
Page 24: ... cool and power to the range has been turned OFF before replacing the light bulb Failure to do so could resutt in electrical shock or burns To replace the oven light 1 Unplug appliance or disconnect at main power supply 2 Remove the light bulb from its socket Replace the bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 3 Plug in appliance or reconnect at the main power supply 24 ...
Page 25: ...ot properly connected to gas supply A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped Controls are not set correctly The flow of combustion andlor ventilation air to the range is blocked This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems their causes and actions you can take to solve each problem Parts 2 and 3 tell you w...
Page 26: ...reads The range is not level Level range See Installation Instruc cnot what you tions pSCtd The oven temperature seems Adjust the oven temperature control too low or too high See Adjusting the oven temperature control on page 13 The oven was not preheated as the recipe calls for The recipe has never been tested or is not from a reliable Preheat oven if called for in recipe Use only tested recipes ...
Page 27: ...Assistance Center telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under 4 If you need FSP replace ment 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 exact...
Page 28: ... 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 dam ages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specif...
