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Page 1: ...g for Your 30 If You Need iifzzz 36 Warranty 40 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT MODEL SS385PEB TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEPTHIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE PART NO 229C402OPO30 4389353 ...

Page 2: ... buying a Whirlpool appliance You have purchased a quality war d c ass home appliance Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble free operation we developed this Use and Care Guide It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely Please read it carefulfy Also please complete and mail i...

Page 3: ... safe and satisfactory operation To reduce the 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 may result causing property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicin...

Page 4: ...could be burned or injured or a fire could start l Do not attempt to light the oven burner during a power failure Personal injury couM result Reset oven controls to the off position in the event of a power failure l Use the range only for its 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 an...

Page 5: ...surface burners This will help reduce the chance of burns igniting of flammable materials and spills due to bumping of the pan l Do not use decorative covers or trivets over the surface burners When using the oven l Always position the oven rack s in desired location while oven is cool l Use care when opening oven door Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food Grease l Grease i...

Page 6: ...rts recommended in this Use and Care Guide l Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specifiilly 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...

Page 7: ...me familiar with the location and appearance of all parts and features m Oven vent see p 24 7 see pp 8 12 13 14 Model and serial Control panel SA zr burner s P 8 I burner shown Left rear control Left front Riiht rear Right front knob control knob control control see p 8 see p 8 Gbp 8 c p dbp 8 7 ...

Page 8: ... 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 Scorch delicate sauces and custards l Cause a boilover Until you get used to the settings use the following as a guide For best results start cooking at the high setting then turn the control knob down to continue cooking NOTE Do not cook with the control...

Page 9: ...ly 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 are no crevices roug...

Page 10: ...ces including oven bottom and sides Failure to follow the above precautions could result in personal injury When baking on two racks arrange racks on first and third rack guides from bottom NOTE For recommended rack placement when broiling see Broiling rack position chart on page 18 To remove racks 1 Pull rack toward you 2 Tilt up front end 3 Pull rack out To replace racks 1 Place rack on rack gui...

Page 11: ...inches 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 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 12: ...en you are using the Minute Timer the display will show minutes and seconds in the following sequence For settings under one minute the display will count down each second For settings from l 10 minutes the display will count down minutes and seconds For settings over 10 minutes the display will count down hours and minutes l When you are using Cook Time and or Stop Time the display will show hour...

Page 13: ...Clock pad CLOCK l l CLOCK Using the electronic Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer It can be set in hours and minutes up to 9 hours 55 minutes The Minute Timer will display seconds for settings under one minute minutes and seconds for settings from 1 to 10 minutes and hours and minutes for settings over 10 minutes 1 Press the Timer On Off pad...

Page 14: ...ancel pad will cancel any function except for the Clock and Timer functions When you press the Off Cancel pad the display will show the time of day or if Minute Timer is also being used the time remaining 0 q l Audible signals Audible signals tell you if a function is entered correctly or not They also tell you when a cycle is completed To shut off repeating end of timer countdown signal 1 Press a...

Page 15: ...rature starting at 100 F will be displayed When the oven reaches the set temperature a tone will sound NOTES The display will show door if the door is not closed when you try to bake roast The display will show LOCK if the door is in the locked position when you try to bake roast Door must be closed and unlocked for cooking YOU can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake cycle by r...

Page 16: ...just them by following these steps 1 Press the Bake pad 2 Select an oven temperature between 500 F and 550 F 3 Before BAKE stops flashing press and hold the Bake pad for about 4 seconds until the red display changes to the oven adjustment display 4 To adjust the temperature use the Increase Decrease pad s Press A to raise the temperature or V to lower the temperature You can set the temperature ch...

Page 17: ... during the Broil cycle by repeating Steps 3 and 4 above 5 After preheating put the broiler pan and food on the rack 6 Completely close the oven door to ensure proper broiling temperatures 7 When broiling is done press the Off Cancel pad The time of day will show on the display and all other displays will go off Serve food immediately and leave the broiler pan outside oven to cool during the meal ...

Page 18: ...s very near 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 l 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 Ha d l Place meat the correct distance from the burner Mea...

Page 19: ...the 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 oven l Preheat the oven no longer than neces rY 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 pans c...

Page 20: ...ging temperature starting at 100 F will be displayed When the oven reaches the set temperature a tone will sound NOTES The display will show door if the door is not closed when you try to bake roast The display will show LOCK if the door is in the locked position when you try to bake roast Door must be closed and unlocked for cooking YOU can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake ...

Page 21: ... pad The time displayed will be the time of day plus the cook time For example if the current time of day is 2 00 and the cook time is three hours the display will show 5 O0 5 Press the Increase pad to set the stop time If you have set a 7 00 stop time and a three hour cook time the oven will turn on at 4 O0 cl COOK TIME example for 3 hours STOP TIME example for 5 00 stop time before stop time is ...

Page 22: ... oven will continue to cook for the programmed 3 hours and shut off automatically at 7 O0 NOTES The display will show door if the door is not closed when you try to bake roast The display will show LOCK if the door is in the locked position when you try to bake roast Door must be closed and unlocked for cooking YOU can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake cycle by repeating Step...

Page 23: ...N food stand for more than two hours before cooking starts l Do not allow food to remain in oven for more than two hours after the end of cooking cycle NOTE Do not use foods that will spoil while waiting for cooking to start Such foods are dishes with milk or eggs cream soups and cooked meats or fish Also foods containing baking powder or yeast will not rise properly when cooked using delay start ...

Page 24: ...lastics Use potholders to move pans The storage drawer You can remove the storage drawer to make it easier to clean under the range Use care when handling the drawer Removing the storage drawer 1 Empty drawer before removing Pull drawer straight out to the first stop Lift front and pull out to the second stop 2 Lift back slightly and slide drawer all the way out Replacing the storage drawer 1 Fit ...

Page 25: ... properly installed anti tip bracket supplied with range l If range is moved for cleaning or service check that anti tip device is engaged before using range Failure to follow the above precautions couM result in personal injury To verify the anti tip bracket is engaged l Grasp rear of range and carefully try to tilt forward If anti tip bracket is attached to floor or wall correctly range should n...

Page 26: ...rns it away Your oven is preset for a 3 hour Self Cleaning cycle However you can adjust the cycle time to the amount of soil in your oven You can set the cycle anywhere between 2 and 4 hours See Setting the controls on page 27 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...

Page 27: ...eaning cycle It could burn you l Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven Cleaners could produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish l Do not leave any foil in the oven during the Self Cleaning cycle Foil could burn or melt and damage the oven surface UOTES 1Do not block the vent during the Self Cleaning cycle Air must move freely for best cleaning results 1Do not leave plastic ...

Page 28: ... hours l Use 2 hours for light soil l Use 3 4 hours for moderate to heavy soil 3 Press the Stop Time pad The time displayed will be the time of day plus the cleaning time For example if the current time of day is 7 00 and the cleaning time is three hours the display will show 1o oo 4 Press the Increase pad to set the stop time If you have set a 12 OO stop time and a three hour cleaning time the ov...

Page 29: ...d 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 or sponge If any spots remain clean with a mild abrasive cleanser or cleaning sponge l Clean the oven before it gets heavily soiled Cleaning a very soiled oven takes longer and results in more smoke than usual...

Page 30: ...mbustible 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 pans 3 Wash the grates and reflector pans with warm soapy wate...

Page 31: ...rews that hold each of the burners in place The screws prevent the burners from moving during shipment Remove the shipping screws with a Phillips screwdriver 3 Grasp burner head and tilt it to the right to release the two tabs from slots in the burner support 4 Lift the end of the burner assembly then pull away from the front of the range to free the air shutter from the gas valve orifice To clean...

Page 32: ...t Ports I l t on no on0 a Typical surface burner flame at highest setting Removing the oven bottom The oven bottom can be removed to clean large spills but oven bottom must be replaced before using the Self Cleaning cycle Burn Hazard Make sure all parts are cool before removing Failure to do so could result in burns To remove 1 Slide the tab at the center front of the oven bottom to the left 2 Lif...

Page 33: ...arm l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly other than control soapy water panels l Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled areas l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers They may damage the finish l On brushed chrome cooktop dry the surface following the grain To help prevent finger marks after cleaning spread a thin film of baby oil on the surface Wipe away excess oil with a clean soft c...

Page 34: ...ning cycle l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly OR l Leave in oven 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 so...

Page 35: ...ing 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 3 screws in the bulb cover and lift off cover 3 Remove the light bulb from its socket Gasket Crystal Cover ring Replace th...

Page 36: ...with proper voltage See Installation proper voltage Instructions Range is not properly con Contact an authorized Whirlpool netted to gas supply service technician to reconnect range to gas supply See Installation Instructions A household fuse has blown Replace household fuse or reset or a circuit breaker has circuit breaker tripped Controls are not set correctly Reset controls if needed The flow o...

Page 37: ... reached set Cooking results The range is not level are not what you Level range See Installation Instruc expected tions The oven temperature seems too low or too high Adjust the oven temperature control See Adjusting the oven temperature control on page 16 The oven was not preheated Preheat oven if called for in recipe as the recipe calls for The recipe has never been Use only tested recipes from...

Page 38: ... 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 appli ance FSP replacement parts will fii right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specificatio...

Page 39: ...epairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance Y93 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 w...

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