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Setting the clock

The clock must be set for the automatic
oven timing functions to work properly.

1.

Press the Clock pad.

2.

Use the Increase/Decrease pads to set
the time of day. Press the “up” (

) or

“down” (

) pad until the correct time

shows on the display.

3.

Press the Clock pad.

NOTES:

You cannot change time of day during a
Time Bake or Self-Cleaning cycle.

You can see current time of day while
another function is running by pressing
the Clock pad.

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.

1.

Press the Timer On/Off pad.

2.

Use the Increase/Decrease pads to set
the desired time. Press the “up” (

) or

“down” (

) pad until the correct time

shows on the display. The Minute Timer
will start automatically within a few
seconds after you release the pad.

CLOCK

CLOCK

ON/OFF

TIMER

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Страница 1: ... 7 Using Your Range 8 Using the Self Cleaning Cycle 25 Caring for Your Range 29 If You Need Assistance or Service 33 Warranty 36 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments UseAndCare G U I D E SELF CLEANING ELECTRIC SLIDE IN RANGE MODEL RS386PXE PART NO 229C4020P026 1 4389867 Home Appliances ...

Страница 2: ...ng the off cancel pad 14 Audible signals 14 Baking roasting 15 Adjusting the oven temperature control 16 Broiling 17 Broiling tips 18 Page Energy saving tips 19 Using the electronic MEALTIMER control 19 The oven vent 23 The storage drawer 23 The anti tip bracket 24 Using the Self Cleaning Cycle 25 Before you start 25 Setting the controls 26 Special tips 28 How the cycle works 28 Caring for Your Ra...

Страница 3: ...Please record your model s information Whenever you call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1 800 253 1301 or request service for your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number plate see diagram on page 7 for location of plate Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer s name addre...

Страница 4: ... sur faces of the range such as the oven vent opening the surface near the vent opening the cooktop and the oven door and Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock injury to persons or damage when using the range follow basic precautions including the following General Read all instructions before using the range Install or locate the range only in accordance with t...

Страница 5: ...ndles inward but not over other surface units This will help reduce the chance of burns igniting of flammable materials and spills due to bumping of the pan window could also become hot enough to cause burns Do not wear loose or hanging garments when using the range They could ignite if they touch a hot surface unit and you could be burned Use only dry pot holders Moist or damp pot holders on hot ...

Страница 6: ...rmaldehyde and carbon monoxide are given off in the Self Cleaning cycle from fiberglass insulation and food decomposition Significant expo sure to these substances could cause cancer or reproductive harm Exposure can be minimized by venting with a hood or open window and wiping out excess food spills prior to self cleaning Do not use oven cleaners No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protectiv...

Страница 7: ...eferences are included Surface heating indicator light p 8 Electronic oven control p 12 Right front control knob p 8 Right rear control knob p 8 Left rear control knob p 8 Left front control knob p 8 OVEN LIGHT FRONT REAR FRONT REAR ON OFF ON OFF CLOCK CLOCK STOP TIME COOK TIME CLEAN CLEAN BROIL BAKE CANCEL OFF TIMER TIMER O N DELAY DELAY OVEN ON OVEN ON TIMER TIMER STOP STOP CLEAN CLEAN HR BAKE C...

Страница 8: ...olid 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 lights The Hot Surface Indicator Lights on the cooktop surface will glow when the surface units are turned on The Indicator Lights will continue to glow as lon...

Страница 9: ...so woks canners and teakettles with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop are now available in most stores that sell housewares The pan should have straight sides and a tight fitting lid Choose medium to heavy gauge thick ness pans that are fairly lightweight The pan material metal or glass affects how fast heat transfers from the surface unit through the pan material and how evenly heat s...

Страница 10: ...oor when it is open Rack placement for specific foods FOOD Frozen pies large roasts turkeys angel food cake Bundt cakes most quick breads yeast breads casseroles meats Cookies biscuits muffins cakes nonfrozen pies RACK POSITION Lowest level or 2nd level from bottom 2nd level from bottom 2nd or 3rd level from bottom NOTE For recommended rack placement when broiling see Broiling rack position chart ...

Страница 11: ...ven rack 2 pans Place in opposite corners of the oven rack 3 or 4 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 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 t...

Страница 12: ...n you are using the Minute Timer the display will show minutes and seconds in the following sequence For settings under 1 minute the display will count down each second For settings from 1 10 minutes the display will count down minutes and seconds When you are using Cook Time and or Stop Time the display will show hours and minutes Command pads The command pads tell the oven what to do and in what...

Страница 13: ...ycle You can see current time of day while another function is running by pressing the Clock pad 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 1 Press the Timer On Off pad 2 Use the Increase Decrease pads to set the desired time Press the up or down pad until the correct t...

Страница 14: ... 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 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 and hold the...

Страница 15: ...ng temperature starting at 100 F will be displayed When the oven reaches the set temperature a tone will sound NOTE You can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake cycle by repeating Steps 2 and 3 above 5 When baking preheat the oven Pre heating is not needed when roasting The oven is preheated when you hear a 1 second tone 6 Put food in the oven During baking roasting the elements...

Страница 16: ... 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 to raise the temperature or to lower the temperature You can set the temperature change as much as 35 F coole...

Страница 17: ... 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 for easiest cleaning To broil at a lower temperature If food is cooking too fast or you want to broil slower from the start press the Broil pad and press the Decrease pad once This temperature setting allows...

Страница 18: ...Broiling tips Use the broiler pan and grid for broiling They are designed to drain excess liquid and grease away from the cooking surface to help prevent spatter smoke or fire Do not cover the broiler grid with foil Place food about 3 or more from the broil element To ensure adequate grease drainage do not use cookie sheets or similar pans for broiling After broiling remove the broiler pan from th...

Страница 19: ...such as meats and casseroles Do not use delayed time cooking for cakes cookies etc they will not rise properly Before using the electronic MEALTIMER control make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day See Setting the clock on page 13 To start baking roasting now and stop automatically 1 Position the oven rack s properly and put food in the oven USING YOUR RANGE Turn on the surface unit o...

Страница 20: ...pad until the desired temperature shows on the display 6 When the oven starts to heat ON and the changing temperature starting at 100 F will be displayed When the oven reaches the set temperature a tone will sound NOTE You can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake cycle by repeating Steps 4 and 5 above 7 Remove food from the oven NOTE Even though oven shuts off auto matically foo...

Страница 21: ...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 3 hours the display will show 5 00 5 Press the Increase pad to set the stop time If you have set a 7 00 stop time and a 3 hour cook time the oven will turn on at 4 00 COOK TIME example for 3 hours STOP TIME TIME STOP example for 5 00 stop time before stop time is set TI...

Страница 22: ...e oven reaches the set temperature a tone will sound The oven will continue to cook for the programmed 3 hours and shut off automatically at 7 00 NOTE You can change the temperature setting any time during the Bake cycle by repeating Steps 6 and 7 above 9 Remove food from the oven NOTE Even though oven shuts off automatically foods continue cooking after controls are off The low tempera ture zone ...

Страница 23: ...ove 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 ends of drawer slide rails into the drawer guides on both sides of...

Страница 24: ... moved Do not push down on the open oven door Follow the Installation Instructions Do not let children climb onto the oven door Failure to do so can result in death burns or other injury To verify the anti tip bracket is engaged Grasp rear of range and carefully try to tilt forward If anti tip bracket is attached to floor or wall correctly range should not tilt forward See Installation Instruction...

Страница 25: ...u can clean the broiler pan and grid in the oven if you have first removed most of the soil by hand cleaning or in a dishwasher If most of the soil is not removed too much smoking will occur Wipe out any loose soil or grease This will help reduce smoke during the Self Cleaning cycle Remove the oven racks from the oven if you want them to remain shiny You can clean the oven racks in the Self Cleani...

Страница 26: ...2 hours for light soil Use 3 4 hours for moderate to heavy soil 3 Once you have set the cleaning time ON will appear on the display The Self Cleaning cycle will begin automatically within a few seconds To delay the start of Self Cleaning cycle 1 Press the Clean pad The display will show 2 To set the cleaning time press the Increase or Decrease pad until the desired cleaning time shows on the displ...

Страница 27: ...en the oven locks LOCK will be displayed and the door will be locked in position You cannot open the oven door until the temperature drops below the lock temperature When the Self Cleaning cycle is completed CLEAN goes out on the display and the oven will start cooling When the oven reaches normal baking roasting temperatures LOCK goes out on the display and the door can be opened To stop the Self...

Страница 28: ...oted on page 25 How the cycle works The Self Cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil and grease During the cycle the oven gets much hotter than it does for normal baking or broiling This high heat breaks up the soil or grease and burns 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 c...

Страница 29: ...standard electric open coil elements Foods spilled directly on the cooktop will not burn off as on open coil elements Because of this the surface should be dust free and soil free before heating Your cooktop has been prepolished at the factory for improved protection and cleanability The Cooktop Polishing Creme and razor scraper both included with your range and paper towels or a sponge are all yo...

Страница 30: ...amic cooktop To avoid scratches keep the razor blade as flat against the cooktop as possible Store razor blades out of reach of children Steps to follow 1 Most spills can be wiped off easily using a paper towel or clean damp sponge as soon as Hot Surface Indicator Light s go off 2 For stubborn spills rub Cooktop Polishing Creme into cooked on soil using a paper towel If some soil remains leave som...

Страница 31: ... knobs point to OFF Wash wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly Do not use steel wool or abrasive cleansers They may damage the finish Do not spray cleaner directly on panel Apply cleaner to paper towel NOTE Make sure you have not turned the oven on when cleaning panel If you have push the Off Cancel pad Wash wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad on heavi...

Страница 32: ...aid sliding Make sure oven is cool Follow directions provided with the cleaner Wash wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly See Using the Self Cleaning Cycle on pages 25 28 HOW TO CLEAN Broiler pan and grid clean after each use Oven racks Oven door glass Oven cavity The oven light To turn the light on press the Oven Light Switch on the control panel To replace the oven light 1 Disconnect applianc...

Страница 33: ...e household fuse or reset circuit breaker Refer to pages 12 22 for setting the electronic control Wait for the start time to be reached or cancel and reset the controls Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker Push control knobs in before turning to a setting Push control knob s in before turning to a setting Reset clock to show the correct time of day See page 13 Wait for the start time to...

Страница 34: ...cipe There is not proper air circulation around pan when baking Cooking utensil does not fit the surface unit being used There has been a power failure SOLUTION Level range See Installation Instructions Adjusting the oven temperature control See Adjusting the oven temperature control on page 16 Preheat oven when called for in recipe Alter recipe as needed Refer to a reliable cookbook for recommend...

Страница 35: ...NG MACHINES MAJOR SERVICE REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or See Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whirlpool Service Authorized Whirlpool Service Example XYZ Service Co Example XYZ Service Co IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 4 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever y...

Страница 36: ...ng 4 Replace owner accessible light bulbs B Repairs when your range is used in other than normal single family household use 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 ...

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