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Page 1: ...r Range 9 Using the Self Cleaning Cycle 27 Caring for Your Range 32 Troubleshooting 38 41 Index 42 Warranty 44 l 800 253 1 301 Call us with questions or comments SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE MODEL SF380PEW ...

Page 2: ...the oven temperature control 17 Broiling 18 Broiling tips 19 Energy saving tips 20 Using the electronic MEALTIMERTM control 20 The oven vent 24 The storage drawer 25 The anti tip brackets 26 Using the Self Cleaning Cycle 27 Before you start 27 Setting the controls 28 Special tips 30 How the cycle works 31 Caring for Your Range 32 Surface burner grates and reflector pans 32 Removable cooktop 33 Sur...

Page 3: ...ovided with your appliance The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance Please record your model s information Whenever vou call to request service for Model Number your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number plate see diagram on paqe 8 for location of plate Serial Number Purch...

Page 4: ...risk of fire electrical shock injury to persons or damage when using the range follow basic precautions including the following WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion could result causing property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO...

Page 5: ...ts intended use as described in this manual l Do not touch surface burners areas near surface burners or interior surfaces of oven Areas near surface burners and interior surfaces of 3n oven become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch cr let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface burners areas near surface burners or interior surfaces of oven until they have h...

Page 6: ...ng oven door Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food Grease 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 extinguished with baking soda or if available a multipur pose dry chemical or foam type extin guisher Care and cleanina l Small amounts o...

Page 7: ...ifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician l Any additions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by a Whirlpool service company or Qualified Agency l Disconnect the electrical supply and the gas supply at the shutoff valve near the range before servicing the ran...

Page 8: ...specific parts and features quickly page references are included Electronic MEALTIV I control b 20 I Surface burners PP 9 32 pp 28 30 Surface burner Model and serial Oven burner Removable storage drawer P 25 Control panel Manual oven light switch P 37 Left front Left rear Right rear Right front control knob control knob control knob control knob PP 9 34 pp 9 34 PP 9 34 PP y 34 Surface burner marke...

Page 9: ...ywhere between HI and OFF Surface burner markers The solid dot in the surface burner marker shows which surface l l burner is turned on by that knob q0 Burner heat settings Use correct burner heat settings If the heat setting is too high it can l Char bacon and cause curling l Make eggs tough and crisp at the edges l Toughen liver fish and seafood l Scorch delicate sauces and custards l Cause a bo...

Page 10: ...ss pans that are fairly lightweight l The pan material metal or glass affects how fast heat transfers from the surface burners through the pan material and how evenly heat spreads over the pan bottom Choose pans that provide the best cooking results l Handles should be made of a sturdy heat resistant material and be securely attached to the pan l Pans should be easy to clean Check to be sure there...

Page 11: ...rrange racks on first and third rack guides from bottom To change rack position pull rack to the stop raise the front edge and lift out NOTE For recommended rack placement when broiling see Broiling rack position chart on page 19 Extra oven rack position roasting rack Extra oven rack position When roasting food too large to be placed in oven with rack in lowest position place rack on bottom of ove...

Page 12: ...ches 4 5 cm of space around each pan and between pans 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 corners on each oven rack Stagge...

Page 13: ...d l When showing the time of day the display will show the hour and minutes l When you are using the Minute Timer the display will show minutes and seconds in the following sequence For settings from 0 to 1 minute 55 seconds the display will increase in Ssecond amounts and count down each second For settings from 2 minutes to 9 minutes 50 seconds the display will increase in 1O second amounts and ...

Page 14: ...n Once you ve pressed a command button to tell the oven what you want it to do you ll use the Set Knob to set a temperature or time Turning the Set Knob clockwise increases the number on the display Turning the Set Knob counterclockwise decreases the number on the display Setting the clock _ 1 Press the Time of Day button PRESS YOU SEE 2 Turn the Set Knob until the TURN YOU SEE correct time shows ...

Page 15: ... counting down 2 seconds after the time is set When time is up you will hear 3 tones then one reminder tone every 10 seconds until you press the Min Sec Timer button example shows 30 seconds To cancel the Minute Timer Press the Min Sec Timer button PRESS YOU SEE and turn the Set Knob until 0 OO shows on the large display TURN Canceling a function The Oven Off button will cancel any function except...

Page 16: ...Turn the Set Knob until the de sired temperature shows on the small display TURN YOU SEE The display will increase in 5 amounts The burner will light in 50 60 seconds example shows 350 F bake temperature 4 When baking preheat the oven for 10 minutes NOTES l Do not preheat when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles l The small display will show the actual oven temperature in 5 amounts starti...

Page 17: ...ng the oven door will lower the oven temperature and give you an inaccurate reading Also the thermometer temperature reading will change as your oven cycles 1 Press the Bake Temp button PRESS YOU SEE Turn the Set Knob ciockwise to a temperature setting above 500 F TURN 2 Immediately press and hold the PRESS Bake Temp button again until AND HOLD YOU SEE the display shows 35 about 5 seconds I a 3 Tu...

Page 18: ...and place in the center of the oven rack 3 Completely close the oven door to ensure proper broiling tem peratures 4 Press the Broil button PRESS YOU SEE NOTE If the oven door is latched when you try to broil door will appear on the large display and you will be unable to continue If the LOCK Indicator Light is on wait until it goes off Then move the Lock E l Lever all the way to the left to unlatc...

Page 19: ...broiled in the higher rack positions To cook large steaks and other thick cuts of meat well done move them to a lower rack position after searing After broiling remove the broiler pan from the oven when you remove the food Drippings will bake on the pan if you leave it in the heated oven Fire Hazard l Place meat the correct distance from the burner Meat placed too close to the burner could spatter...

Page 20: ...he cooking time l Bake cakes pies or cookies when oven is warm Best time to bake is right after a meal has been cooked in the oven 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 roasting or cooking items such as casseroles l Keep reflector pa...

Page 21: ...ake Temp button PRESS YOU SEE 5 Turn the Set Knob to set the desired baking roasting tem perature After the temperature is set the tempera ture display will change to 100 F and in crease until the oven temperature reaches the set temperature TURN YOU SEE example shows 350 F cook temperature large display will count down in l minute amounts 6 When baking roasting time is completed three tones will ...

Page 22: ...asting time up to 11 hours 55 minutes shows on the large display example shows 1S hour cook time 4 Press the Stop Time button PRESS YOU SEE display shows current stop time time of day plus cook time 5 Turn the Set Knob clockwise until the desired stop time shows on the large display One tone will sound once every second until you choose a baking roasting temperature TURN YOU SEE example shows 3 30...

Page 23: ...mand button example shows 350 F cook temperature When the stat l time is reached YOU SEE display shows stop time and set temperature 8 When baking roasting time is completed three tones will sound YOU SEE time of day To cancel the MEALTIMERTM control settings Press the Oven Off button or turn the Set Knob until OO shows on the large display PRESS YOU SEE time of day OR TURN 23 ...

Page 24: ...so foods containing baking powder or yeast will not rise properly when cooked using delay start The oven vent Oven vent NOTE Never store plastics paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent or any of the surface burners Burn Hazard When the oven is ON pans and pan handles left near the oven vent could become hot enough to burn the user and to melt plastics Use pot holders to mo...

Page 25: ...rage drawer Drawer roller 1 Empty drawer before removing Pull drawer straight out to the first stop Lift the front and pull out to the second stop 2 Let the drawer rest on the floor Place hands toward the back of the drawer and lift it out 1 Place the set of rollers on the drawer behind the rollers on the range as shown at right 2 Line up the drawer slide rail with the guides on the range and push...

Page 26: ... the anti tip bracket s properly secured Personal Injury Hazard To reduce risk of range tipping over secure range with properly installed anti tip bracket s supplied with range If range is moved for cleaning or service check that anti tip bracket s is engaged before using range Failure to follow the above precautions could result in personal injury 26 ...

Page 27: ...lp reduce smoke during the Self Cleaning cycle l Remove the oven racks from the oven if you want them to remain shiny You can clean the oven racks in the Self Cleaning cycle but they will become harder to slide See page 36 If you clean racks in the Self Cleaning cycle place them on the 2nd and 4th rack guides Guides are counted from bottom to top l Heat and odors are normal during the Self Cleanin...

Page 28: ...sed when the door is not latched door will appear on the large display Move the Lock Lever all the way to the right to latch the door If any other command button is pressed when the door is latched door will appear on the large display and you will be unable to continue Move the Lock Lever back to the left to unlatch the door after the LOCK Indicator Light goes off To delay the start 1 Make sure t...

Page 29: ...op time After the Self Cleaning cycle starts YOU SEE The LOCK Indicator Light will come on when the oven temperature goes above normal baking roasting temperatures The Lock Lever must not be moved and the door cannot be opened when this Indicator Light is on example when cleaning immediately After the Self Cleaning cycle is completed When the oven reaches normal baking roasting temperatures The LO...

Page 30: ...efore it gets heavily soiled Self Cleaning cycle to help get rid of heat Cleaning a very soiled oven takes longer odors and smoke and results in more smoke than usual l After the oven is cool wipe up any l If the Self Cleaning cycle does not get residue or ash with a damp cloth or sponge the oven as clean as you expected you If any spots remain clean with a mild may not have prepared the oven prop...

Page 31: ...ter than it does for normal baking or broiling This high heat breaks up the soil or grease and burns it away The graph at the right is representative of a normal 3 hour Self Cleaning cycle Note that the heating stops when the 3 hour setting is up but it takes longer for the oven to cool enough to unlock START 1 Time 1 Hours 3 STOP 31 ...

Page 32: ...nd ventilation air l Keep appliance area clear and free of combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns electrical shock fire or explosion Surface burner grates and reflector pans 1 Make sure all surface burners are off and the surrounding parts are cool 2 Lift off the surface burner grates and remove the reflector p...

Page 33: ...ily soiled areas 4 Replace cooktop by fitting studs on back of cooktop into guide holes in rear vertical supports Lower front of cooktop Avoid hitting the control panel Replace reflector pans and surface burner grates Personal Injury Hazard Do not try to clean under the cooktop without removing it first Failure to follow this precaution could result in personal injury from the cooktop accidentally...

Page 34: ...ners see above or call a qualified technician for adjustment 5 Replace cooktop Cleaning chart Use the following table to help you clean your range PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Control knobs Sponge and warm soapy water l Turn knobs to OFF and pull straight away from control panel l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly Do not soak l Do not use steel wool or abrasive cleansers They may damage the finish of...

Page 35: ...ace burners Dishwasher OR Warm soapy water and a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad Sponge and warm soapy water Warm soapy water and a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad OR Vinegar and water solution l In dishwasher wash with other cooking utensils l Dry completely l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers l Do not place in Self Cleaning oven l Remove the cooktop See page 33 l Wipe off spills immedia...

Page 36: ... during Self Cleaning cycle NOTE Racks will permanently discolor and become harder to slide if left in oven during Self Cleaning cycle Apply a small amount of vegetable oil to the side rungs to aid sliding Oven door glass Paper towel and spray l Make sure oven is cool glass cleaner l Follow directions provided with the OR cleaner Warm soapy water l Wash wipe with clean water and dry and a nonabras...

Page 37: ...n 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 4 Replace the bulb cover by screwing it in of the oven by screwing it out counter clockwise Plug in appl...

Page 38: ...thing operates check the following Is the range plugged into a live outlet with the proper voltage See Installa tion Instructions Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker Is the range properly connected to gas supply Contact an authorized Whirlpool service company to reconnect range to gas supply See Installa tion Instructions Have you set the control knob or electronic control...

Page 39: ...ners see page 9 l The burner ports are clogged Clean with a straight pin see pages 34 and 35 Burner flames are uneven l The burner ports are clogged Clean with a straight pin see pages 34 and 35 If this fails call for service Burner flames lift off ports are yellow or are noisy when turned off Burner makes popping noise when on l The air gas mixture is incorrect Contact a service techni cian to ch...

Page 40: ... pan when baking Allow 1I Z to 2 inches 4 5 cm of air space on all sides of pan There must be a minimum space of 1 inch The cooking utensil is too large or too small for the surface burner being used Pan should be the same size or slightly larger than the surface burner being used The flame is not the correct size for the cooking utensil being used l If broiling you have not completely closed the ...

Page 41: ...E HOUSEHOLD WASHING MACHINES 8 MAJOR SERVICE REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE 8 REPAIR See Whrlpool Applmces or See Whirlpool Applmces or Aulhmzed Whirlpool Serme Aulhorlzed WhIrlpool Se lce Example XYZ Seruce Co Example XYZ Serwe Co 3 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...

Page 42: ...avity 36 Oven door glass 36 Oven racks 36 Reflector pans 32 35 Surface burners 34 35 Under the cooktop 33 CLOCK 14 CONTROL KNOBS 9 34 COOKTOP Removing 33 Using 9 10 COOKWARE Canning 10 Tips 10 TOPIC PAGE Command buttons 14 Display 13 Minute timer 15 Set knob 14 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL Canceling 15 Clock 14 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 20 FEATURES 8 LIGHT 37 LOCK LEVER 28 30 MEALTIMERTM CONTROL 20 Canceling ...

Page 43: ... How cycle works 31 Preparing oven 27 Setting controls 28 Starting immediately 28 Stopping cycle 30 Tips 30 When oven reaches normal baking roasting temperatures 29 SERVICE 41 STORAGE DRAWER Removing 25 Replacing 25 SURFACE BURNERS Control knobs 9 34 Control setting guide 9 Reflector pans 32 35 Surface burner markers 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 38 WARRANTY 44 43 ...

Page 44: ...y unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 5 93 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL 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 Outs...

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