Whirlpool RF395PXP manual

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    RANGE Self-Cleaning Model RF395PXP[...]

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    BdomwulbebbwRmge.... ~por)on)-f@W-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . E$zgr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Elechmlc MEAlllMER’ Clock 5$il’$~~~~k Clack . Mlnutellmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . uslngmeJomlc4zmols . . . . . Bakhg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Elrolllng . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . UsJng the Elec[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4. DONOTallowchltdrentouseor 6. ~panhandlestumedlnbutnot play wHh any part ot the mnge, or over another surtace unttto avold leave them unattended near tt. burns InJury and to help prevent the They could be burned or Injured, utensil tronl berng pushed Ott the sur 2. DO NOT store thlngt children face unlk might want ab[...]

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    Parts and features Model RF395PXP EUCTRCNIC MUUIMER’ CtOCK/,MtNUfB TIMER t.Efr CCNlROl KNOB SloWAL UOHY CoNTRot KNOB INDICATOR CONTROL PANEL, FlUO-IN SURFACE UNll MODEi AND SERIAL NUMBER PUTB ovEH FIBEROUtS HEAT SEAL REMOVt.BLE STORAGE DRAWER UttRATlIRt PAC (notrhorm)H ‘Tmk. 4 5- RIP-TOP 4l INsmmmHs AMOMATIC OVEH UOHT OVEN DOQR[...]

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    OvmLloHT ToPLmHT OVW YBMPBRAIURE SwncH L&K ‘CLUN &EN RiWlREAR Llour LlOlfT SlOWAL UoWr C-KNOB COmROtKHoB Using the surface units Control knobs musl bo pushed In belore tumlng Item to a setttng. They can be set anywhere be?ween HI and OFF. Surface Untt Indicators The sclld dot In me surtace unit lndlcator shows which surtace unit Is turned[...]

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    Use only tkSbottom& utensils tar best cooklng results and ta prevent damage to the caakiop. Speciatty ttems wHh rounded or rMged bottoms (woks, ridged bottom cam or tea ketttes) are nat recommended. $00 lho “CookIng GuldV for Important utensil lnfonnalion. Optional Canning Kit (Part NO. 242905) The large diameter of most water-bath or pressur[...]

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    -ForMthgsfmm+tOmlnuMthedlsplaywlll lfmeoselnlo- -~ltomtmhuhslhedlspbyMll hcrecr#,hllmlnule Twohun and fllfeetw Elwmhoun and flffy-nlne minutes mlnutw OHWOpWUflngMn)r~bOfoundOflpagO~. Setting the Electronic Clock When you first plug ln the mnge or If your electrlctty goes off for a while, each light In the dlspkxy will Rash In sequence. Then, 4 eigh[...]

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    CRahlnandt~MboththeMbMec TlmerButtanandtheBakeHaun Bunon ‘0:OO’ wtll show In the Display and the Slgnal Ughts will go off. 2. While halding ln bath button% turn theSetKnobtasettherlgMtlme at day. Tumlng the knab clack- wise Increases the lUllben. while tumlng the knab caunter- clockwise decreases the num bea The display will show the the you se[...]

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    3. Aner sefflng the ttme you want, When the time is up, you will release the Min/Sec Timer Button. hear a beeping sound. Push the The Signal Light WIII stay on and Min/Sec Timer Button to stop the the Display WIII start countrng beeping. (The beeping will auto- down In seconds. matrcally stop atterl-2 minutes.) Using the Oven Controls Baking Rack(s[...]

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    4. FUI food In the oven Note: Oven rocks, wolb and door wttl bo hot. During baking, the elements will tumonandofftokeeptheoven tempemture at the setting. The Oven Slgnal Llght will turn on and off wlm me elemerlk lho top element heats durtng boklng, but does not turn red. 5. WMnbaklnglsdone,tumt&h theovenIempemturecontlol andttteOvenSelectortoO[...]

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    1. Positfon the mck before turning the oven on. See broil chart In the ‘CookIng Guide” or a reliable cook-k for recommended rack positlons. 3. Close me door to the Broil Stop position, (open about 4 inches. 10.2 cm). The door will stay open by ifself. 2. put the broiler pan and food on the rock. 4. Set me Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature [...]

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    Using the Electronic Automatic MEALTIMER’ Clock The electronic MEALTIMER’ Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at ttmes you set, even If you are not around. Automatic baklng Is Ideal for foods which do not recqulre a preheated oven such as meats and casseroles. Do not use the automatic cycle for cakes, cookies, etc...undenooklng will r[...]

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    7. Wtwnthobaktngtlmohcom- 8. Tostopthoowlbetontho plot., you will hear a beeplng pfogmmmed tlmo, push In and sound.PushtheBokeHounBulton holdlheEkakeHoun8ultonand ~stop~beeplW.(~~P tumtheS&Knobcountwclock- Ing will stop automaiically In l-2 wise until the dltplay shows 0:OO. ml-) Turn the Oven S&ctof ReleasetMt3akel4oun~ andovenmpemlreContt[...]

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    7. Setthe~ktorthekng))rot baking tlmo you wont: Push In andho+dlheBokeHounBdon ondtumtheS&Knobuntlllhe length of baking time you wont shows In the display mls exom- pie slwws 2 houql5 mlnu& Eiakel-kwscanbesetforuptoll hours W mlnuh 8. Roleas. the BokeHowr Buttoi~ The Bake Hours Slgnal UgM will stay on and me stop Time Slgnal Ughl will flash[...]

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    The Oven Vent Hotalrandmolsh1ree~~~petmfntth9 oven through a vent under the rlght fear surface unit. You con cook on the un~ork~pfoodwarmonttwhlle meovenIsm I CAUTloN: Plaslto utmdb Ion OVUltWVUttC~lVWtt. I I J Bo not block the vent. Poor baking con result. 13[...]

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    The Storage Drawer lhestomgedmwerkforstorlngpotsandpant. lb0 can when handling lho dmwor. Removlng ihe storage drawer 1. Pull drawer stmlght cut to the nrst stop. Lift tront and pull out to me second stop. Replacing the stoiuge drawer Fit ends of drawer slide rolls Into the drawer guldes an both sldes of opening. -w- 2. Lift back sllghfly ond slide[...]

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    Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your lower oven, you can order o kit (Part NO. RCK-81/242985) tram your Whirlpool Dealer. The kit includes easy it%tallOtiOn instructions. Caring for your range Control Panel 1. Pull knobs straight ott 2. Use warm soapy water and a sott cloth, or spray glass cleaner, to wipe the control panel. [...]

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    3. Pull the surface untt stmlght away tram the receptacle. Replacing 3. Hold the surface unlt as level as possible wlm me terminal just started Into the receptacle. ] 4. LIR out the refiector bowl ond trim ring. See Cleaning Chart on page 24 for cleaning instructlcns. 2. Line up opening in the reflector bowl ond notch in the trim ring with the surt[...]

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    Lift-Up Cooktop 1. unmltdcxKMopatcenterand swlng-upmeslJppofrrod. 2. carefully lowerthe cooktop onto 3. wlpewlltlwarmsoapywatef. usesoapysteel-mpadtnl stubborn spots.[...]

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    Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle The self-cleaning cycle uses very hlgh heat to burn away sot1 Before you start. make sure you understand exactly how to use the cycle safely. Before You Start 1. Clean me shaded areas by hand. DO NOT clean thei Hberglass seal. They do not get hot enough during DO NOT move it or bend i-t. Poor the Self-Cleaning cycle fo[...]

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    Setting the Controls for Self-Cleaning Do sure lho kttchen Is venttlated during the Sett-C!eaning cycle. lhb will help norm01 8moko and heat odon to dlwppear trom the rccm OS qukkly 08 pculbb. 1. set the oven Selector and the Chwn Temperature Control on CLEAN. 3. Push In and release the Self-Clean Bvtton. A S-hour Selt-Cleanlng cycle will be set au[...]

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    6. Attutheovenbwol,wlpeotf anyreskiuearoshwtlhadamp ck9hlfneedebkuchupqbats ~~~PYsteel-wool~ KeepthekttChWlwellventllated during the cleaning cycle to help getrldotnonnalhed.adorsand smoke. Cleantheavenbebmltge~ heavlty solled. Cleaning a very solled aven takes langef and results In more smake than usual. It the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the ove[...]

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    l. Push In and release the Self-Clean autton. W&in the Lock Ught goes off. move the lock Lever back to the Cook PosHon DO NOT FORCE IT. Watt unttl tt moves easily How It Works During the seltclmning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than It does for baking or brolling...approxlmately 875°F (468°C). This heat breaks up grease and soil and bum5 [...]

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    Cleaning Chart wHATlousE )IoyvtocluN sonclomandbwxmsoapy l wlpeofrmglJlarlywhemcooklopand water. lowerovmarecooL Nylon or pkultc scouring l DamotaRowtoodoon#nhgao- podforstllbbomrpoh (RUOJtODVhOOW-- l Danotlme abtuslwwhanh swlauem No cleaning required. l spm?3m or spll1r will bum oft. l Donotlrnmerse hwatu. ?ome+ah Automatic dlshwasher or l Wipe ou[...]

  • Page 25

    The Cooktop Light The fluorescent top light is under the control panel. The lop Light switch is on the COfhOl panel. Push it in and hold it for a second or two lo horn on the top light Push it again to turn ;l off / I flip up the top of the control panel. 2. Grasp the fluorescent tube at both ends. Turn the tube away from you until both ends come o[...]

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: L Before calling for a!ssistance... Performance problems otten result from llllle things you can ttx yoursell wllhaut tools of any kind. nltothhgoperates: l Is the power supply cord plugged Info0 Ihfeclrcultwlththepropervott- age? (see ‘Installatton hstructtti’) l Haveyw[...]

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    3. If you need sewi&.. Whlrlpool has a natlonwlde network of fran- ~ TECH-CARE ww- 1 Ice technlclans are tralned to fulftll the product war- ranty and provlde after-warranty service. anywhere In the Untted States. To locate TECH-CARE servtce In your area, call our COOL-LINE setvlce as- slstance telephone number (see Step 2) or look In your tele[...]

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    Maklng your world a IlltIe easier Part No. 313274 ~,I984 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A[...]