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GAS RANGE

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance,

parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.

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Table of Contents ................................................. 2

To the installer: Please leave this
instruction book with the unit.

To the consumer: Please read and
keep this book for future reference.

9762362A

Summary of Contents for 9762362A

Page 1: ...ormance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www estateappliances com Table of Contents 2 To the installer Please leave this instruction book with the unit To the consumer Please read and keep this book for future reference 9762362A ...

Page 2: ...cel 8 Clock 8 Tones 8 Fahrenheit and Celsius 8 Timer 9 Control Lock 9 Oven Temperature Control 9 OVEN USE 9 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 9 Split Oven Rack 10 Aluminum Foil 10 Bakeware 10 Meat Thermometer 11 Oven Vent 11 Baking and Roasting 11 Broiling 11 Timed Cooking 12 RANGE CARE 13 Self Cleaning Cycle on some models 13 General Cleaning 14 Oven Light 15 Oven Door 15 Storage Drawer 16 TROUBLESH...

Page 3: ...l 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 IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas suppli...

Page 4: ...UNDER ANTI TIP BRACKET CAUTION Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Proper Installation The range when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA70 Be sure the...

Page 5: ...Left rear control C Left front control D Right front control E Right rear control A B C D E A Oven vent B Left rear surface burner C Left front surface burner D Surface burner grate E Anti tip bracket F Door stop clip G Model and serial number plate behind left side of storage drawer H Storage drawer I Electronic oven control J Right rear surface burner K Right front surface burner L Cooktop contr...

Page 6: ...ve and clean the caps according to the General Cleaning section Gas tube opening Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly Keep this area free of soil and do not allow spills food cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas tube opening Protect it from spillovers by always using a burner cap Burner ports Check burner flames occasionally for pr...

Page 7: ...e burner Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom straight sides and a well fitting lid and the material should be of medium to heavy thickness Rough finishes may scratch the cooktop Aluminum and copper may be used as a core or base in cookware However when used as a base they can leave permanent marks on the cooktop or grates Cookware material is a factor in how quickly and evenly heat is transfe...

Page 8: ...lash as a reminder If Start Enter is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a function pad the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled Off Cancel The Off Cancel pad stops any function except the Clock Timer and Control Lock The cooling fan may continue to operate after an oven function has been canceled depending on oven temperature Clock T...

Page 9: ...evious oven so the temperature calibration can be adjusted A minus sign means the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount The absence of a sign means the oven will be warmer by the displayed amount Use the following chart as a guide To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration 1 Press and hold BAKE for 5 seconds until the oven display shows the current calibration for example 00 2 Press the TEMP or ...

Page 10: ...r must be able to move freely for best cooking results To catch spills place foil on rack below dish Make sure foil is at least 1 3 cm larger than the dish and that it is turned up at the edges Bakeware The bakeware material affects cooking results Follow manufacturer s recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe Use the following chart as a guide NUMBEROF PAN S POSITION ON...

Page 11: ...he conditioning cycle time will not change if the temperature is reset before the cycle countdown ends The preheat conditioning cycle is complete and the oven is ready to use when a 1 second tone sounds the cycle countdown ends and the set temperature is displayed Preheat temperatures are affected by varying factors such as room temperature and peak energy usage times It is normal for the temperat...

Page 12: ...clear the display To Set a Delayed Cook Time Before setting make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day See Clock section 1 Press BAKE 2 Set the temperature optional Press the TEMP TIME up or down arrow pads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed 3 Press COOK TIME The cook time oven indicator light will light up 4 Press the TEMP TIME up or down arrow pads to enter the length...

Page 13: ...y melt Remove all items from the storage drawer How the Cycle Works IMPORTANT The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the oven may result in discoloring loss of gloss hairline cracks and popping sounds The Self Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures burning soil to a powdery ash The oven is preset for a 3 hour 30 minute clean cycle but the time can be changed Suggested clean times are...

Page 14: ...se steel wool abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner Do not soak knobs When replacing knobs make sure knobs are in the Off position On some models do not remove seals under knobs Cleaning Method Soap and water or dishwasher Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove CONTROL PANEL Do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool pads gritty washcloths or some paper towels Damage may occur Cleaning Me...

Page 15: ...gent for both All Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 not included See Assistance or Service section to order OvenLight onsomemodels The oven light is a standard 40 watt appliance bulb It will come on when the oven door is open The oven light will not work during the Self Cleaning cycle On some models when the oven door is closed press the manual oven light switch on the backguard to turn ...

Page 16: ... frame 5 Open the door completely and remove the door removal pins Save door removal pins for future use 6 Close the door StorageDrawer The storage drawer can be removed Before removing make sure drawer is cool and empty To Remove 1 Pull the storage drawer straight back past the drawer stop notch and the end of the side rails 2 Lift up the back of the drawer and pull the drawer out To Replace 1 Li...

Page 17: ...rol knob set to the proper heat level See Cooktop Controls section Is the appliance level Level the appliance See the Installation Instructions Oven will not operate Is this the first time the oven has been used Turn on any one of the surface burner knobs to release air from the gas lines Is the electronic oven control set correctly See Electronic Oven Control section On some models is the Control...

Page 18: ...s will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new ESTATE appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area call our Customer eXperience Center telephone number or your nearest designated ESTATE service center Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 Our consultants provide assistance with Features and specificat...

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Page 20: ...D WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATION...

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