Broiling .., ..Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock.. The Oven Vent....01989 Whirlpool Corporation Before you use your range You are responsible for: Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use and Care Guide.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory aeration. To reduce the risk of fire, electrlcal . FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
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Do not operate the range if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged. Do not use the range for warming or heating the room. Persons could be burned or injured, or a fire could start. Use the range only for its intended use as described in this manual.
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Use care when opening oven door. Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food. Always position oven racks in desired location while oven is cool. Do not store flammable materials on or near the range. They could explode or burn.
Parts and features Model lSF034PEW CLOCK MINUTE TIMER\ HEAT SEAI BROILER DRAWEd MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (under cooktop) START TIME KNOB STOP TIME GRATES AND CHROME REFLECTOR PANS Y .OVEN CON\TINUOUS- CLEANING OVEN SURFACE BURNERS LIGHT SWITCH SURFACE BURNER ONTROLS ’...
Using your range OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB Using the Surface Burners This range is equipped with electronic automatically light the burners each time they are used. Control knobs must be pushed in, then turned to LITE position. The click- ing sound is the ignition sparking.
In Case of Prolonged Power Failure Surface burners with electronic match near the burner lights, turn the control to the desired setting. Until you get used to the sefflngs, use the following Use ME Use HI to light the burner. After foods the burner...
Using the Minute Timer The Minute Timer does not 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. DO NOT PUSH IN THE KNOB when setting the Minute Timer. Without pushlng It ln,turn the Minute Timer Knob until the hand passes the setting you want.
oven temp 2. Set the Oven Temperature Control knob to the baking temperature you want. The oven burner will auto- matically light in 5060 seconds.* 4. During baking, the oven burner will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting. Broiling The Broiler Drawer is located below the oven door.
3. Place food on broiler pan and position the broiler pan before turning on the broiler. DO NOT PREHEAT THE BROILER BEFORE USING. COMPLETELY CLOSE THE BROILER DRAWER DURING BROILING. Using the Automatic MEALTIMER’” The automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at times you set, even when you are not around.
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oven temp 5. Set the Oven Temperature Control knob to the baking temperature you want. When the start time is reached, the oven burner will au- fomafically light in 50-60 seconds. To start baking now and stop automatically: Position rack(s) properly, and place the food in the oven. 2.
The Oven Vent Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent located under the backguard. Burn Hazard When the oven Is ON. Dans and pan handles left ned; the oven vent can become hot enough to burn the user and to melt plastics. Use potholders to move pans.
Caring for your range Control Panels Burn, Electrical Make sufe all controls are OFF and the range Is cool before cleaning. Do not use oven cleaners, bleach or rust removers. Do not use gasollne or other flammable or any other appliance. Keep the appliance gasollne and other flammable Do not obstruct the flow of combustion...
Surface Burner Grates and Reflector Pans Make sure all surface burners are off and the surrounding parts are cool. 3. Wash the grates and reflector pans in automatic dishwasher or use warm soapy water and plas- tic scrub pad. Rinse and dry well. Lift-Up Cooktop Lift front of cooktop at corners and swing up the support rod.
Surface Burners Lift up the cooktop, following the instructions on page 15. Wipe off surface burners with warm soapy water and a soft cloth after each use. Occasionally check surface burner flames for size and shape as shown. If flames do not burn properly, you may need to remove the surface burners for cleaning (see pagel9), or call a qualified technician To adJust the LO settings on the control knobs:...
The Continuous-Cleaning Standard oven walls are coated with smooth porcelain. Your continuous- cleaning oven walls are coated with a special, rougher porcelain. A fat spat- ter beads up on the smooth surface, but spreads out on the rougher surface. The bead of fat on the smooth surface chars and turns black. The spread-out fat on the rough surface gmdually temperatures so the oven can return to a presentably...
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Zleaning Tips I. The oven window and racks are not coated. Clean them by hand. 1. The oven door does not get as hot as the walls. Some hand cleaning be needed. 1. Use aluminum foil or a shallow pan according do not burn away and may stain the bottom.
PART WHAT TO USE Contlnuous- Warm soapy Cleanlng oven soapy scrubbing Heavy-duty or shallow Changing the Oven Light The oven light will only come on when you push the Oven Light switch on the control panel. Push it again to turn off the light. To Replace: ElectrIcal Make sure oven and light bulb are cool and power to the oven has...
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WHIRLPOOL” LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation 2. Instruct you how to use the range 3. Replace house fuses or correct 4. Replace owner 6.