Whirlpool RF368LXKQ0 Use & Care Manual Download

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SELF-CLEANING

ELECTRIC RANGE

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance

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

or visit our website at...

www.whirlpool.com

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8522771A

Models

RF350BXK RF196LXK

RF362BXK

RF364LXK

RF355PXK

RF367LXK

RF364PXK

RF368LXK

RF365PXK

Summary of Contents for RF368LXKQ0

Page 1: ...stions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 8522771A Models RF350BXK RF196LXK RF362BXK RF364LXK RF355PXK RF367LXK RF364PXK RF368LXK RF365PXK ...

Page 2: ...r Lights 9 Display 9 Start Enter 9 Off Cancel 9 Clock 9 Timer 10 Control Lock 10 Oven Temperature Control 10 OVEN USE 10 Aluminum Foil 10 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 10 Bakeware 11 Meat Thermometer 11 Oven Vent 11 Baking and Roasting 12 Broiling and Custom Broiling 12 Timed Cooking 13 RANGE CARE 14 Self Cleaning Cycle 14 General Cleaning 14 Oven Light 16 Oven Door 16 Storage Drawer 17 TROUBLESH...

Page 3: ...essages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Connect anti tip bracket ...

Page 4: ...e the cooktop and surfaces facing the cooktop IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use Proper Pan Size The range is equipped with one or more surface units of different size Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of under sized utensils will expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper r...

Page 5: ...gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket Do Not Use Oven Cleaners No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual Before Self Cleaning the Oven Remove broiler pan and other utensils For units with ventilating hood Clean Ventilating Hoods Fr...

Page 6: ...ntrol Knob 6 Right Front Control Knob 7 Surface Cooking Area Locator 3 1 6 5 7 4 2 1 Surface Cooking Area or Element 2 Anti Tip Bracket 3 Door Stop Clip 4 Model and Serial Number Plate behind left side of storage drawer 5 Storage Drawer 6 Control Panel 7 Hot Surface Indicator Light on ceramic glass models 8 Automatic Oven Light Switch on some models 9 Gasket 10 Broil Element not shown 11 Bake Elem...

Page 7: ... allow objects that could melt such as plastic or aluminum foil to touch any part of the entire cooktop Do not use the cooktop as a cutting board Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area Cookware should not extend more than 1 in 2 5 cm outside the area Use flat bottomed cookware for best heat conduction and energy efficiency Cookware with rounded warped ribbed or dented bottoms...

Page 8: ...e support rods back to unlock them 2 Slowly lower the cooktop into place HomeCanning When canning for long periods alternate the use of surface cooking areas elements or surface burners between batches This allows time for the most recently used areas to cool Center the canner on the grate or largest surface cooking area or element Canners should not extend more than 1 in 2 5 cm outside the cookin...

Page 9: ... some models START will appear on the display If not pressed within 4 to 5 minutes depending on your model 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 pad stops any function except the Clock Timer and Control Lock Clock This is a 12 hour clock and does not show a m or p m To Set Before setting ma...

Page 10: ...ng 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 TIME up or down arrow pad to increase or to decrease the temperature in 10 F amounts The adjustment can be set between 30 F and 30 F 3 Press START ENTER OVEN USE Odors and smoke are normal when the oven is used the first...

Page 11: ...overed Doing so will cause poor air circulation affecting cooking and cleaning results Never set plastics paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent On coil element models the element can be used when the oven is in use as long as the cookware does not extend more than 1 in 2 5 cm over the element NUMBEROF PAN S POSITION ON RACK 1 Center of rack 2 Side by side or slightly stag...

Page 12: ...ch as yeast baking powder baking soda and eggs BroilingandCustomBroiling Broiling uses direct radiant heat to cook food Changing the temperature when Custom Broiling allows more precise control when cooking The lower the temperature the slower the cooking Thicker cuts and unevenly shaped pieces of meat fish and poultry may cook better at lower broiling temperatures Use only the broiler pan and gri...

Page 13: ...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 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 pad to enter the length of time to cook 5 Press START TIME The start time delay o...

Page 14: ...or a 3 hour 30 minute clean cycle but the time can be changed Suggested clean times are 2 hours 30 minutes for light soil and between 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes for average to heavy soil Once the oven has completely cooled remove ash with a damp cloth Do not wipe down any of the inside surfaces until the oven has completely cooled down Applying a cool damp cloth to the inner door gla...

Page 15: ...te film disappears The marks will not totally disappear but after many cleanings become less noticeable Tiny scratches and abrasions Cooktop Polishing Creme Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth Continue rubbing until white film disappears Scratches and abrasions do not affect cooking performance and after many cleanings become less noticeable COOKTOP CONTROLS Do not use ste...

Page 16: ...re replacing make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are in the off position To replace 1 Unplug range or disconnect power 2 Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven counterclockwise to remove 3 Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket 4 Replace bulb and bulb cover by turning clockwise 5 Plug in range or reconnect power OvenDoor For normal range use it is not...

Page 17: ...blown or has the circuit breaker been tripped Replace the fuse or reset the circuit Cooktop will not operate Is the control knob set correctly Push in knob before turning to a setting On ceramic glass models is the Cooktop Lockout set See Cooktop Lockout section Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop Is the cookware the proper size Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area el...

Page 18: ...art been set See Timed Cooking section Oven cooking results not what expected Is the appliance level Level the appliance See the Installation Instructions Is the proper temperature set Double check the recipe in a reliable cookbook Is the proper oven temperature calibration set See Oven Temperature Control section Was the oven preheated See Baking and Roasting section Is the proper bakeware being ...

Page 19: ...ry and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and service companies Whirlpool designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area ...

Page 20: ... Guide 6 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 7 Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States 8 Any labor costs during the limited warranty period WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequ...

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