Whirlpool SF36OOEP manual

1 Self-Cleaning Model SF36OOEP nowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room AM Condilioners, Dehumidifiers. Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers. Refrigerator-freer[...]

Paw Before You Use Your Range. Important Safety Instructions Parts and Features. Using Your Range Using the Surface Burners Using the Oven Controls Baking Broiling . Oven Vent . Caring for Your Range Control Panel -2 3 5 6 6 7 7 9 9 10 10 Surface Burner Grates Surface Burners Removable Cooktop Lower Panel Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle Cleaning Char[...]

You are personally responsible for: l Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use & Care Guide and the Cooking Guide. l Having your range installed by a qualified installer. l Installing the range where it is protected from the elements, and on a level floor strong enough to hold its weight l Having your range properly connected to[...]

11. DO NOT use a wet pot holder. Steam burns can result. DO NOT use a towel or bulky cloth as a pot holder. They could catch fire and burn you. 12. MAKE SURE the utensils you use are large enough to contain food and avoid boil overs and spillovers. This will help prevent hazardous build-ups of food. Heavy splattering or spillovers leff on a range c[...]

Parts and features Model SF36OOEP GRATES ‘WER PANEL SELF-CLEANING wEMOVABLE OVEN OVEN DOOR[...]

Using your range OVEN OVEN TEMPERATURE SELECTOR CONTROL I LER FRONT ’ LEFT FEAR SURFACE RIGHT RiAR RiGHl FRONT CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB BURNER CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB INDICATORS Using the Surface Burners Control knobs must be pushed In, then turned to the LITE position. The clicking sound is the ignition sparking. To stop the clicking sound al[...]

See the “Cooklng Guide” for Important utensil Information. Until you get used to the setflngs, use the following as a gulde: Use LITE to light the burner. After the burner lights, turn control back to a de- sired setting to stop the clicking of the ignition. Do not cook with the control In the LITE posl- tton. Use HI to start foods cooking or t[...]

2. Set the Oven Selector on BAKE. 3. Set the Oven Temperature Control to the baking temperature you want. The oven burner will auto- matically light in 50-60 seconds. 5. During baking, the oven burner will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting. When baking is done, turn both the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Control to OFF. 4[...]

Broiling The Blanket-O-Flame” Broiler uses infra-red rays to cook the food. Infra-red rays create fast, searing heat and consume most smoke and spatters. Always broil wlfh the oven door closed. 1. Position the rack before turning the oven on. See rack placement chart and broiling chart in the “Cooking Guide” for recom- mended rack positions. [...]

Caring for your range Control Panel 1. Pull knobs straight off. 3. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or use baking soda and a damp, soft cloth. Rinse well and dry CAUTION: Do not use abrasive cleansers. They could rub off the markings. 2. Use warm soapy water or baking soda and a damp sott cloth to wipe the control panel. Rinse and wipe dry. 4. Push t[...]

Surface Burner Grates 3. Wash grates in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry well. 2. Lift off the burner grates. 4. Replace the burner grates. Surface Burners TYPICAL TOP BURNER FLAME To remove the cooktop, follow the instructions on page12. Wipe off surface burners with worm soapy water and a soft cloth after each use. Occasionally check surface burne[...]

Removable Cooktop 1. Remove the surface burner grates. 3. Wipe surface under the cooktop with warm soapy water. Use soapy steel-wool pad on stub- born spots 2. Lift front of cooktop enough to clear front of range. Grasp both side> of the cooktop, lift and pull forward to remove. 12[...]

The Lower Panel The lower panel can be removed to help make it easier to clean under the range. To remove lower panel: 1. Lilt panel up to clear the top and bottom hooks. To replace lower panel: 1. line up hooks with slots in top and bottom of panel. Push straight on. 2. Pull panel straight out. 2. Push panel down to secure hooks.[...]

Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle The self-cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil. Before you start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the cycle safely. Before You Start 1. Clean the shaded areas bv hand. They do not get hot enough dur- ing the Self-Cleaning cycle for soil to burn away. Use hot water DO NOT clean the tiberglass [...]

I Setting the Confrols for Self-Cleaning Be sure the kitchen is ventilated during the Self-Cleaning cycle. This will remove normal smoke and heat odors from the room as quickly as possible. 1. Set the Oven Selector to CLEAN. The Oven Temperature Control must be in the OFF position. 3. When the oven temperature exceeds normal baklng tem- peratures, [...]

Special Tips Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the cleaning cycle to help get rid of normal heat, odors and smoke. If the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean as you ex- pected, the cycle may not have been long enough or you may not have prepared the oven properly. Wait at least10 minutes for the oven to reset the automatic timing, [...]

How It Works During the self-cleaning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking or brOilina...aDDrOXimatelS 875°F [468”C). This heat breaks up grease and soil and burns it off. The graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a self-cleaning cycle for 2Y2 hours. SELF-CLEANING CYCLE - 2Y2 HOUR SEITING (Approxlmafe Temperat[...]

PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Surtace burners Warm soapy water, a l Remove cooktop, see page 12. plastic scrubbing pad, l Wlpe off spills immedlately dishwashing detergent after burner has cooled. or a solution of 1 quart In case of stubborn stains: of boiling hot water l Remove burner from manifold and 2 tablespoons with phillips screwdriver. of D[...]

The Oven Light The Oven Light will come on when you open the oven door. 2. Push up bulb cover, retainer and seal to clear bottom screws, then remove. Remove the top screws from the bulb cover and loosen the bottom screws. 3. Remove the light bulb from its socket. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace bulb cover, retainer, seal and top s[...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can fix yourself without tools of any kind. If nothlng operates: l Is the range properly connected to gas and electrical supplies? (See “Installation Instructions:‘) l Have you c[...]

2. If you need assistance%. Call Whirlpool COOL-Llr(E” service assistance telephone number. Dial free from: Continental U.S. . . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska 81 Hawaii . (800) 253-1121 and talk with one of our trained Con- sultants. The Consultants can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory oper- ation from yo[...]

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