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A Note to You .............

2

Range Safety .........

3-5

Getting to Know
Your Range ................

6

Using Your Range ......

7

Caring for Your
Range ......................

16

Troubleshooting .......

22

Requesting
Assistance or
Service .....................

24

Index ........................

27

Warranty ..................

28

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TO THE INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION
BOOK WITH THE UNIT.

TO THE CONSUMER: PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS
BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

4.65 Cubic Foot Oven

MODELS SF3000SE SF302BSE

PART NO. 3196285 Rev. A

Summary of Contents for SF3000SE W

Page 1: ...r Range 16 Troubleshooting 22 Requesting Assistance or Service 24 Index 27 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Call our Consumer Assistance Center with questions or comments TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 4 65 Cubic Foot Oven MODELS SF3000SE SF302BSE PART NO 3196285 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...r appli ance you need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number plate see the diagram on page 6 for the location of the plate Also record the other information shown in the next column Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference Our Consumer Assistance Center number is toll free Look for the...

Page 3: ... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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 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 pho...

Page 4: ...containers They could explode The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury Use only cookware approved for oven use Follow cookware manufacturer s instructions especially when using glass or plastic cookware Do not store flammable materials on or near the range The fumes could create an explosion and or fire hazard Do not use the oven for storage Do not use aluminum...

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

Page 6: ... or feature you are interested in Model SF302BSE shown Left front control knob Oven temperature control knob Right front control knob Right rear control knob Left rear control knob Oven vent p 14 Surface burners and grates pp 9 17 18 Anti tip bracket p 15 Model and serial number plate behind left side of broiler door Broiler door pp 13 17 Surface burner marker shows which burner you are setting CO...

Page 7: ...rners To light surface burner pilots 1 Make sure all controls are turned off 2 Remove the surface burner grates from the cooktop Lift up the cooktop See Lift up cooktop and surface burners on page 18 3 To light hold a lit match over the pilot light located between the front and back burners The pilot flame should be 1 4 to 3 8 inch high 4 If the pilot flame needs adjustment turn the pilot adjustme...

Page 8: ...Hold a lit match over the oven burner pilot located at the rear of the burner NOTE To make it easier to reach the pilot use a long fireplace match 6 Replace the broiler pan and grid and close the door 5 After the oven burner pilot is burning steadily check the burner lighting by turning the oven temperature control knob to a temperature at or above 250 F The burner will take 50 60 seconds to light...

Page 9: ...st amount of liquid possible Preheat your pans only when recom mended and for the shortest time possible Start your food on a higher heat setting then turn the control to a lower setting to finish cooking Place a filled pan on the burner grate before turning on the surface burner Using the control knobs Push in and turn the control knob counterclock wise to LIGHT Make sure the burner has lit After...

Page 10: ...is set on high Reduce the heat setting to the lowest position needed to keep the water boiling Refer to your canner manual for specific instructions POSITIONINGRACKSANDPANS General guidelines Follow this section carefully to get the best cooking results Before turning on the oven place oven racks where you need them To move a rack pull it out to the stop raise the front edge and lift it out Be sur...

Page 11: ...ng times so test for doneness before removing from the oven When using ovenproof glassware or dark bakeware reduce the oven temperature by 25 F but use the same baking time Because these pans absorb heat produc ing darker bottom browning and crispier crusts place the rack in the center of the oven When baking pies and bread you can use the temperature suggested in the recipe FORBESTAIRCIRCULATION ...

Page 12: ...oasting turn the oven temperature control knob clockwise to OFF Save energy and save money Oven peeking can make cooking times longer and affect food quality Rely on a timer to keep track of cooking time Plan your meals for the most efficient use of the oven by cooking more than one food at a time If possible plan to bake while the oven is still hot after cooking You don t have to preheat the oven...

Page 13: ...Then pull out the broiler pan and grid 2 Place the broiler pan and grid so grease can drain down into the lower part of the broiler pan 3 Before the broiler is turned on place your food on the broiler pan Then place the pan on the broiler bottom or one of the two ledges Ledge 2 Ledge 0 Ledge 1 USING YOUR RANGE 4 Close the broiler door 5 Push in and turn the oven temperature control knob counterclo...

Page 14: ...ne in pieces boneless breasts Fish 1 2 3 4 thick fillets SIDE 2 5 6 6 7 8 9 6 7 9 10 3 4 2 3 15 17 11 13 3 4 SIDE 1 10 12 12 14 16 17 11 13 19 21 6 8 5 6 15 17 11 13 7 8 PAN POSITION 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 APPROXIMATE TIME MINUTES Times are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted to individual tastes Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent that s near the middle of the backguard The ...

Page 15: ...Look under the range you may need a flashlight Check that a leveling foot is positioned under the bracket See the Installation Instructions for further details wWARNING Tip Over Hazard Connect anti tip bracket to the range Reconnect anti tip bracket if the range is moved Do not push down on the open oven door Follow the Installation Instructions Do not let children climb onto the oven door Failure...

Page 16: ...soapy water Wipe the panel with clean water and dry it well Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers which can damage the finish OR Wash the panel with a paper towel and spray glass cleaner Do not spray the cleaner directly on the panel Apply the cleaner to the paper towel Wash with a sponge and warm soapy water Wipe with clean water and dry well Use a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad on heavily...

Page 17: ... clean the surface burner in a dishwasher Wash the pan and grid with a steel wool pad and warm soapy water Rinse and dry well OR Wash the pan and grid in a dishwasher 1 Make sure the broiler is cool before cleaning 2 After each use wipe the interior with a warm damp sponge For heavily soiled areas use a soapy steel wool pad Wash with a steel wool pad and warm soapy water Rinse and dry well Wash wi...

Page 18: ...0 minutes Then scrub them with a plastic scrubbing pad See page 17 for more information 1 2 wWARNING Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard Do not operate with a yellow flame Doing so can result in death heart attack or convulsions 5 Check the burner flames once in a while for proper size and shape as shown A good flame is blue in color If flames lift away from ports are yellow or are noisy turn off the...

Page 19: ...e door However if you have to remove the door follow the instructions in this section Insert nail or screw here Oven door Hinge hanger Range To remove 1 Open the door about halfway Insert nails or screws into both hinge hangers Do not remove them while the door is removed from the range 2 Close the door as far as the nails or screws will let you 3 Rotate the door toward the range Lift up the door ...

Page 20: ...rame slot 3 Position the door with the hinge hanger slots almost parallel to the front frame 4 Push up and in until the hinge hanger slots become fastened to the range Lower the door and rotate it slightly from the front to the back until the slots are fully fastened The hinge hanger will be close to the bottom of the front frame slot 5 Pull door open about halfway and remove the nails or screws 6...

Page 21: ... If the screws are too tight to remove by hand use a screwdriver 4 Place your fingers in the slots in the bottom panel and lift the rear of the panel up and back until the lip at the front of the panel is clear of the front frame of the oven cavity 5 Lift the bottom up and out To replace Reverse the steps above REMOVINGTHEOVENBOTTOM Remove CARING FOR YOUR RANGE Lip ...

Page 22: ...ce If you still need help see Requesting Assistance or Service on page 24 RANGEDOESNOTWORK CAUSE You have not turned the oven temperature control knob to a temperature setting The gas shutoff valve is in the off position See the Installation Instructions The pilot light is out See Lighting standing pilots on page 7 contact an authorized Whirlpool service technician or see the Installation Instruct...

Page 23: ...ot what you expected CAUSE You did not preheat the oven before baking if called for in the recipe The recipe you are using may need to be altered to improve the taste or appearance of the food You are using a pan that is not the correct type or size Refer to a reliable cookbook or recipe for the recommended pan type and size There is not enough air space around the pan when baking Allow 11 2 to 2 ...

Page 24: ... may save you the cost of a service call If you still need help follow the instructions below IFYOUNEEDASSISTANCEORSERVICE IFYOUNEEDREPLACEMENTPARTS If you need to order replacement parts we recom mend that you only use FSP factory authorized parts FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new WHIRLPOOL applian...

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Page 27: ...arkers 6 COOKWARE Canning 10 Tips 10 FEATURES 6 LIFT UP COOKTOP 18 TOPIC PAGE LIGHTING STANDING PILOTS Oven burner 8 Surface burner 7 MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER 2 OVEN Bottom 21 Door 19 OVEN TEMPERATURE Setting 12 OVEN VENT 14 PANS 11 PARTS 6 RACKS 10 11 ROASTING Pans 11 Racks 10 11 Setting cycle 12 Tips 12 SAFETY 3 5 SERVICE 24 SURFACE BURNERS Control knobs 9 17 Control setting guide 9 Surface burne...

Page 28: ...zed 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 damages so this exclusion or limitation 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 Outside the United St...

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