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Whirlpool RC864OXB manual

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    -. wh H 01” nawloAtAKE*mwu~- UseAndCare A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 5 Using Your Cook-top 6 Carin For Your ooktop t! 10 If You Need Assistance or Service 13 Warranty 16 1-800-253-I 301 In the U.S.A., call us with questions or comments. DESIGNERSTYLE” ELECTRIC CERAMIC COOKTOP MODELS RC8600XB RC864OXB IBC430[...]

  • Page 2

    A Note To You Thank you for buying a WhirlpooP appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, Whirlpool cook-tops are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you will enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to op[...]

  • Page 3

    ~___~ Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following: General l Read all instructions before using the cooktop. l Install or locate the cooktop onl in accordance with the provide cy Installation Instructions. The cookt[...]

  • Page 4

    When using the cooktop Grease l Do not cook on a broken cooktop. If cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers could penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electrical shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately. l Select a pan with a flat bottom that is about the same size as the surface unit. If pan is smaller than th[...]

  • Page 5

    Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your cooktop. Use them to become familiar with the location and appearance of all parts and features. Dual-size Surface unlt marker rurface unft* Model k I Model and s&al number plate (on bottom of outer box) Hot surf& Indicator light Dual element Standard control control p[...]

  • Page 6

    Using Your Cooktop In This Section Page Page Using the surface units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Energy saving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your cooktop properly. This section gives you important information for eff Cent and safe use of[...]

  • Page 7

    Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide. For best results, starl cooking at the high setting; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking. 1 SElTlNG 1 RECOMMENdED USE HI OR MAX. l To start foods cooking. l To bring liquids to a boil. MED-HI OR 8-8 MED OR 5 MED-LO OR 2-4 LO OR 1 l To hokf a rapid boil. l To fry chick[...]

  • Page 8

    Using the ceramic glass cooktop Cooking on the ceramic glass cooktop is almost the same as cooking on coil surface units, There are, however, a few differences: l The portion of the surface unit In use will glow red when it is turned on. You will see the element cycling on (glowing red) and off - even on HI setting -to maintain the proper temperatu[...]

  • Page 9

    Energy saving tips Although the energy used for cooking is usually a very small percentage of the total energy used in the home, cooking energy can be used efficiently. Here are some tips to help you save energy when using your cooking product: l Use pans with flat bottoms, straight sides, and tight-fitting lids. l Match the pan to the surface unit[...]

  • Page 10

    Caring For Your Cooktop In This Section Page Page Cleanlng the cooktop and Cleaning the control knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Your cooktop is designed for easy care. You can do most cleaning with items found around your home. Cleaning your cooktop whenever[...]

  • Page 11

    Personal Injury Hazard l When removing heavy or sugary spills from the hot cooktop, wear oven mitts to prevent burns. @Do not use cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The cleaner could produce hazardous fumes or damage the cooktop. l Do not use the cooktop if it is cracked or broken. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury[...]

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    Additional tips: l Sugar spills and soils (such as jellies and candy syrups) can cause pitting on the cooktop if not removed while the ceramic surface is still warm. Remove as soon as possible after the spill occurs. l Remove dark streaks, specks, and discoloration with Cooktop Polishing Creme. l Remove metal marks (from copper or aluminum pans) wi[...]

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    If You Need Assistance or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center (in U.S.A.) or your authorized lnglis Limited Appliance Service company (in Canada) for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed descript[...]

  • Page 14

    In U.S.A.: If you need assistance . . . Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial toil-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: l-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recom- mend a qualified [...]

  • Page 15

    In Canada: lnglis Limited Appliance Servictionsumer Services Direct service brenchasz BRITISH COLUMBIA Vancouver lnglis Limited Appliance Service 3627 E. 4th Avenue (604) 2916426 Victoria lnglis Limited Appliance Service 3 117 Steele street (604) 2916426 ALBERTA lnglis Limited Appliance Service #15,6025 12th Street BE. (403) 253-9267 Edmonton lngli[...]

  • Page 16

    WHIRLPOOL@’ CleanTop’” Electric Cooktop Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an From Date of Purchase authorized Whirlpool service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR FSP replacement parts and repair lab[...]

  • Page 17

    d’utilisation et d’entretien Note 5 I’intention de I’utilisateur 2 Importantes instructions de skuritk 3 Pikes et caracthristiques 6 Utilisation de la table de cuisson 7 Entretien de la table de cuisson 12 En cas de besoin d’assistance ou de service 15 Garantie 20 1-800-253-I 301 Aux k-U., pour tout commentaire ou question, veuillez nous [...]

  • Page 18

    -- Note 6 l’intention de I’utilisateur Nous vous remercions d’avoir achet6 un appareil m6nager Whirlpool*. La vie etant de plus en plus affairee et compliquee, les tables de cuisson Whirlpool sont faciles a utiliser, vous font gagner du temps et vous aident B mieux gerer votre maison. Pour que cet appareil vous procure un service sans problem[...]

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    Importantes instructions de skurit6 Pour reduire le risque d’incendie, de choc electrique, de blessures ou de dommages lors de I’utilisation de la table de cuisson, il convient d’obsewer certaines prhcautions elementaires dont les suivantes : Ght%alit&k l Lire toutes les instructions avant cuisson pour rechauffer ou d’utiliser la table [...]

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    l Veiller a ne pas porter de vetements amples lors de I’utilisation de la table de cuisson; ils pourraient s’enflammer s’ils venaient en contact avec un element chaud, et I’utilisateur pourrait se bruler. l Utiliser uniquement des maniques seches. De la vapeur pourrait etre emise lors du contact de maniques humides ou mouillees avec les sur[...]

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    l Tourner les poignbes des recipients vers I’intkieur, mais sans les placer au-dessus des autres elements chauffants. Ceci reduira les risques de brirlures, d’inflammation de materiaux inflammables et de renversement dus a I’entrechoquement des recipients. Graisse l La graisse est inflammable. Ne pas laisser la graisse s’accumuler sur la ta[...]

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    Pikes et caracthristiaues Cette section contient des illustrations de la table de cuisson. Ceci permettra B l’utilisateur de se familiariser avec l’emplacement et l’apparence de toutes les pikes et caractkistiques de la table de cuisson. &ment chauffant, Tgmoin d’ldentiflcation tellle double’ Wdhle RC664OXB) I Plaque signaktique (numk[...]

  • Page 23

    Utilisation de la table de cuisson Dans cette section Utilisation des Mments Page Conseils pour l’konomie I chauffants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 dYnergie- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Pour obtenir les meilleurs rksultats de ce[...]

  • Page 24

    r-- - - Une personne qui n’est pas encore habit&e & effectuer les tiglages de puissance devrait utiliser le tableau cl- dessous comme guide. Pour I’obtention des meilleurs r&u#ats, utiliser la puissance de chauffage maximale au d&A de la cuisson, puis reduire la puissance de chauffage pour poursukre la cuisson. &GLAGE HI ou [...]

  • Page 25

    Pour I’utilisation seulement de la zone centrale de 1’616ment (pour les petits recipients) : l Appuyer sur le bouton de commande et le faire tourner dans le sens antihoraire jusqu’a la position desiree dans la zone marquee “SINGLE” (zone centrale de I’element). Pour I’utilisation de la totalit de 1’416ment (pour les recipients de gr[...]

  • Page 26

    l REMARQUE : Pour I’obtentlon des meilleurs &ultats et pour une meilleure utilisatlon de Wnergle, utiliser uniquement des recipients a fond plat qui maintiennent un bon contact avec les elements chauffants. Ne pas utiliser un recipient dont le fond est arrondi, gauchi, nervure (recipients en &nail vitrifie) ou entaille; I’utilisation du[...]

  • Page 27

    Conseils pour Wconomie d’hergie Bien que l’knergie utiliske pour la cuisson ne represente qu’un petit pourcentage du total de I’knergie utiliske dans une rksidence, il convient d’utiliser eff icacement I’energie consacrf5e A la cuisson. Voici quelques conseils qui vous permettront d’kconomiser I’kergie lors de I’utilisation de cet[...]

  • Page 28

    - I Dans cette section Page I I Entretien de la table de cuisson Nettoyage des boutons de et du tableau de commande . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 commande . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 I Cette table de cuisson a &te conque pour un entretien facile. On peut effectuer la pluparl des opkations de n[...]

  • Page 29

    Risque de blessures l Pour dliminer les renversements importants ou de prod& sucres sur la table de cuisson chaude, porter des maniques pour eviter de se brQler. l Ne pas utiliser un produit de nettoyage sur une table de cuisson chaude. Le produit de nettoyage pourrait generer des fumees dangereuses ou endommager la table de cuisson. l Ne pas u[...]

  • Page 30

    l eliminer les traces et tithes sombres et dkoloratlons avec la creme de polissage pour table de cuisson. l Climlner les marques m&alliques (laissees par les recipients en cuivre ou en aluminium) a l’aide de la creme de polissage pour table de cuisson, avant de chauffer a nouveau la table de cuisson. Si on fait chauffer un element de la table[...]

  • Page 31

    En cas de besoin cYassistance ou de service L’objet de cette section est de vous 6viter le coti de la visite d’un depanneur. Cependant, il se peut que vous ayez quand m&me besoin d’aide ou de service. Lorsque vous contacterez le Centre d’aide B la client&le (aux E.-U.) ou une compagnie lnglis Limithe Service d’appareils menagers a[...]

  • Page 32

    Aux k-U. : Si vous aver besoin d’aide . . . TQlGphonez de pattout aux l&-U. ZI notre Centre d’aide A la client&le Whirlpool au num&o sans frais d’interurbain : 1-800-253-l 301 L’un de nos conseillers specialement form& pourra vous aviser sur la facon d’obtenir satisfaction de votre appareil, ou vous recommander une compagn[...]

  • Page 33

    Au Canada : lnglis Limitee Service d’appareils mhagers - Service aux consommateurs Succursales de service direct : COLOMBIE- BRITANNIQUE Vancouver Vlctorla lnglis Limitee Service d’appareils menagers 3627 E. 4th Avenue lnglis Lfmitee Service d’appareils mbnagers 3117 Steele Street (604) 291-6426 (604) 291-6426 ALBERTA Calgary lnglis Limitee S[...]

  • Page 34

    Garantie de la table de cuisson 6lectrique CleanTop”de WHIRLPOOL* r L DURtE DE LA GARANTIE : GARANTIE COMPLkTE D’UN AN A compter de la date d’achat GARANTIE COMPLETE DE CINQ ANS A compter de la date d’achat WHIRLPOOL PAIERA : Les pieces de rechange FSP’ et la main-d’oeuvre pour la correction des vices de materiau ou de fabrication. Les [...]