Страница 1: ... You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 I Parts And Features 6 Using Your Range 7 Or Service 25 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments STANDARD CLEANING ELECTRIC RANGE MODEL RF314BXB Is3 0 ...
Страница 2: ...xplanation of the use of each symbol This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury bums fire This symbol will help you avoid actions Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You Need Assistance Or Service on page 25 If you need further h...
Страница 3: ...ket I installed anti tip o check if the bracket contact surface units areas is installed properly see The near units heatin elements or anti tip bracket on page 18 interior surfaces 0 oven until 9 aCAUTION Do not store things they have had sufficient time to children mi ht want above the cool Other surfaces of the range Chil ren could be range such as the oven vent burned or injured while climb op...
Страница 4: ...surface unit If pan is smaller than the surface unit some of the heatin element will be exposed an may result pnd l n r t e also improves cooking efficiency Check to be sure lass cook ing utensils are sa e for use 3 on the range Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktops without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature N...
Страница 5: ...ld be taken not to fires Never pick up a flaming rub damage or move the seal pan Smother flaming pan on Clean only parts recommended range by coverin wrth a well 7l in this Use and Care Guide fitted lid cookie s eet or flat Donot repair or replace any tray Flaming grease outside of part of the range unless specifi Iii an can be extin uished with 9 tally recommended in this aking soda or i availabl...
Страница 6: ...TM ceramic cook top on optional wall mounted anti tip bracket kit see page 18 element element Control panel Oven temperature Clock Minute Manual oven control Oven Surface R M on unit Timer I liaht switch I knob selector marker knob Lefl front Leftlrear Surface Lot Len I control control Right rear control knob knob k xHi g suface heating Indicator Indicator knob tor light light light ...
Страница 7: ... in control knobs before turning them to a setting You can set them anywhere between HI and OFF Surf ace unit markers The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob Surface heating indicator light The SURFACE HEATING Indicator Light on the control panel will glow when a surface unit is turned on Hot surface indicator light The Hot Surface Indicator Ligh...
Страница 8: ...as the surface unit 8 l NOTE For best results and greater energy efficiency use only flat bottomed cookware that makes good contact with the surface units Cookware with rounded warped ribbed such as some porcelain enamelware or dented bottoms could cause uneven heating and poor cooking results You can however use the newer cookware available with slightly indented bottoms or very small expansion c...
Страница 9: ...in desired location before turning oven on Be sure the rack s is level l If rack s must be moved while oven is hot use potholders or oven mitts to protect hands Failure to follow the above precautions could result in personal injury FOOD Frozen pies large roasts turkeys Angel and bundt cakes most quick breads yeast breads casseroles meats Cookies biscuits muffins cakes nonfrozen pies RACK POSITION...
Страница 10: ...ack Three or four pans Place in opposite corners on each oven rack Stagger pans so no pan is directly over another Using aluminum foil for baking Use aluminum foil to catch spillovers from pies or casseroles l Place the foil on the oven rack below the rack with the food Turn up foil edges and make sure foil is about 1 inch 3 cm larger all around than the dish holding the food l Do not cover the en...
Страница 11: ...start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer Set it in minutes up to an hour You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up NOTE Do not push in the knob when setting the Minute Timer or when stopping the buzzer Pushing in and turning the Minute Timer Knob changes the clock setting 1 Without pushing it in turn the Minute Timer Knob counterclockwise until the timer hand passes the setting yo...
Страница 12: ...oven is preheated when the OVEN HEATING Indicator Light first goes off NOTE Do not preheat oven when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles 4 Put food in the oven During baking roasting the elements will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting The OVEN HEATING Indicator Light will turn on and off with the elements NOTE The top element helps heat during baking roasting but does no...
Страница 13: ...ollowing these steps 1 Make sure the Oven Temperature Control Knob is turned to the off position Pull knob straight off and flip it over 2 Loosen the locking screws inside the control knob Note the position of the notches 3 To lower the temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch counterclockwise Each notch equals about 5 F 2 5 4 To raise the temperature hold knob handle firmly ...
Страница 14: ...or Light will go off Custom broil l If food is cooking too fast turn the Oven Temperature Control Knob counterclock wise until the OVEN HEATING Indicator Light goes off l If you want the food to broil slower from the start set the Oven Temperature Control Knob between 170 F and 325 F 77 C and 163 C These temperature settings allow the broil heating element to cycle and to slow cooking The lower th...
Страница 15: ...l Refer to a broiling chart in a reliable cookbook for correct broiling times 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 Hazard l Place meat the correct distance from the element Meat placed too close to the element could spatter smoke burn or catch fire during broiling To ensure adequate gre...
Страница 16: ...surface units instead of the oven when possible l Turn on the surface unit only after placing filled pan on the unit l Oven Peeking may cause heat loss longer cooking times and unsatisfactory baking results Rely on your timer to keep track of the cooking time l Bake cakes pies or cookies when the oven is warm Best time to bake is right after a meal has been cooked in the oven l Preheat the oven no...
Страница 17: ... and pans before removing drawer 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 ends of drawer slide rails into the drawer guides on both sides of opening 2 Lift drawer front and push in until metal stops on drawer slide rails clear white stops on drawer guides Lift drawe...
Страница 18: ...oor with screws l Make sure one rear leveling leg is positioned under the anti tip bracket l See Installation Instructions for further details To verify the anti tip bracket is engaged if you have a wall bracket l Look to see if the anti tip bracket is attached with screws to the wall behind the control panel l Make sure the cable on the back of the range is secured by the two hooks on the bracket...
Страница 19: ...on the cooktop will not bum off as on open coil elements Because of this the surface should be dust free and soil free before heating Your cook top has been prepolished at the factory for improved protection and cleanability The Cooktop Polishing Creme included with your unit paper towels or a sponge and the razor scraper included with your range are all you need to clean your cooktop For proper c...
Страница 20: ...r glass cleaning products with ammo nia These could damage the cooktop surface l Dropping heavy or hard objects on the cooktop could crack it Be careful with heavy skillets Do not store jars or cans above the cooktop Cleaning tips What to use l Cooktop Polishing Creme with paper towel or clean damp spong lncluded with your range this creme has been developed especially for cleaning and protecting ...
Страница 21: ...ving cooked on soils Always rinse and dry your cooktop thoroughly after using cleanser to prevent streaking or staining To obtain order information for Cooktop Polishing Creme Part No 3184477 or razor scraper Part No 3183488 write to Whirlpool Corporation Attention Customer Service Dept 1900 Whirlpool Drive LaPorte IN 46350 OR Call l 800 253 1301 to order You must have a major credit card to order...
Страница 22: ...ey may damage the finish glass cleaner l Do not spray cleaner directly on panel Apply cleaner to paper towel Exterior surfaces Sponge and warm soapy l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly other than cook top water l Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing and control panel pad on heavily soiled areas l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers They may damage the finish Broiler pan and grid clean after each use S...
Страница 23: ...r easier access l Place newspaper on floor to protect floor surface l Follow directions provided with the oven cleaner l Rinse well with clear water l Use in well ventilated room l Do not allow commercial oven cleaners to contact the heating elements heat seal thermostat or exterior surfaces of the range Damage will occur l Place piece of foil or shallow pan slightly larger than the cooking contai...
Страница 24: ...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 glass bulb cover in the back of the oven by screwing it out counter clockwise 3 Remove the light bulb from its socket Replace ...
Страница 25: ...the chart below for problems you can fix It could save you the cost of a service call PROBLEM Nothing operates The oven will not Dperate surface units will iot operate POSSIBLE CAUSE The power supply cord is not plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped The Oven Selector is not turned to BAKE or BROIL The Oven Temperature Contro...
Страница 26: ...baking The cooking utensils are not the proper shape or do not fit the surface units being used SOLUTION 1 Push control knob s in before turning to a setting Level range See Installation Instruc tions Adjust the oven temperature control See Adjusting the oven temperature control on page 13 Preheat oven if called for in recipe Use only tested recipes from a reliable source Refer to a reliable cookb...
Страница 27: ... 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 fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area refer to ...
Страница 28: ...C Pickup and delivery Your range is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to your range caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any labor costs during limited warranty F Repairs to CleanTop ceramic cooktop if it has not been cared for as recommended in this Use and Care Guide G Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modific...
