Whirlpool RF4900XL manual

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Your responsibilities.. l Proper installation and safe use of your range are your personal responsibilities. Read this “Use and Care Guide” and the “Cooking Guide”carefully for important use and safety information. Installation You must be sure your range Is... l installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight; l installed in a w[...]

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Using your range Right Oven Left Oven Cooktop Manual Surface Unit Surface Unit Signal Light Left Oven Control Right Oven Temperature Control Signal Light Selector SURFACE UNIT AND GRIDDLE CONTROLS Control knobs must be pushed In before turnlng. Turn either way until the setting you want shows in the window. Set them any- where from HI to OFF. The s[...]

Griddle Control Automatic MEALTIMER Clock Gridble Minbte Signal Light Timer Stop Time Knob Start Time Knob Tmk Before using the griddle for the first time: 1. Wash, rinse and dry griddle. l Use warm sudsy water. l DO NOT immerse griddle. l DO NOT use metal scouring pads or abrasive cleaners. They will damage the non-stick surface. 2. Lightly wipe[...]

SETTING THE CLOCK 1. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn clockwise until clock digits show the right time of day. USING THE MINUTE TIMER 1. Without pushing it in, turn the Minute Timer Knob until the setting showing in the window IS longer than the one you want. 2. let the Mlnute Tlmer Knob pop out. Turn counterclockwise until the Minute Timer dial [...]

RIGHT OVEN - BAKING OR ROASTING Lift rack at front and pull out Put the rack(s) where you want them before turning on the oven. Rack(s) should be placed so food can be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 11 2 to 2 inches (4-5 cm] between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and pans. For more information, see the “Cooking Guide.” Set[...]

ADJUSTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Does either oven seem to be hotter or colder than your old oven at the same settings? The temperature setting in your old oven may have changed gradually over the years. The accurate setting of your new oven can seem different. If you think the oven temperature needs adjusting, follow these steps 1. Pull the [...]

Suggested oven-rack positions and broiling times Approximate Minutes- inches (cm) from top Temperature set to BROIL Food Description of food to Broil Element tst side 2nd side Beef Steaks Rare 1 ‘(2.5 cm) 3”(a cm) 7-9 3-5 Medium 1 ” (2.5 cm] 3”(a cm] 9-l 1 4-7 Well done 1 ” (2.5 cm] 3” (a cm] 11-13 5-7 Beef Steaks Rare 112’(4 cm) 4”[...]

AUTOMATIC MEALTIMER”’ CLOCK . . . CONTINUED 7. After baking is done, turn both knobs to OFF. 8. To stop the oven before the preset time, turn both knobs to OFF. To stop baking automatically: 1. Put the racks where you want them and 5. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clock- place the food in the oven. wise to the time you want the oven to sh[...]

THE OVEN LIGHTS The right oven light will come on when you open the oven door or when you push the manual OVEN LIGHT switch. Close the oven door or push the switch again to turn off the light. The left oven light will come on only when you open the oven door. Close the door to turn it off. To replace the right oven light bulb: 1. Turn off the elect[...]

THE COOKTOP LIGHT To turn on the fluorescent light over the Control Panel, push the button on the control panel marked TOP LIGHT. Hold it in for a second before letting it go. Push it again to shut off the light. To replace the light tube: 1. Turn off the electric power at the main power SUPPlY. 4. Replace with any 25-watt cool-white fluorescent tu[...]

Cleaning and caring for your range CONTROL PANEL AND KNOBS SURFACE UNITS AND REFLECTOR BOWLS REMOVING 1. First make sure oven and surface unit control knobs are set on OFF. All knobs pull straight off. Surface unit knobs have a collar and spring. 2. Use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe the panel. Rinse and wipe dry. 3. Wash knobs and surfa[...]

1. Be sure surface unit controls are OFF. Receptacle Opening I 2. Line up opening in the reflector bowl and notch in trim ring with the surface unit receptacle. 3. Hold the surface unit as level as possible with the terminal just started into the receptacle. 4. While pushing the surface unit terminal into the receptacle, lift a little on the edge[...]

Terminal 1. To replace, use both hands to line up the terminal with the receptacle. 2. Slide so tabs on 3. Replace cover the griddle fit only over clean, into the notches cool griddle. on each side. STORAGE DRAWER The storage drawer is for storing pots and pans. Never store anything in there that can burn or melt In the drawer. Use care when handli[...]

THE CONTINUOUS-CLEANING LEFT OVEN Standard oven walls are coated with smooth porcelain-enamel. Your continuous-cleaning oven walls are coated with a special, rougher porcelain-enamel. A fat spatter beads up on the smooth surface, but spreads out on the rougher surface. The bead of fat chars and turns black. The spread-out fat gradually burns away a[...]

TIPS 1. The oven rack does not have the 3. If you do more broiling than baking, hand continuous-cleaning surface. Clean it cleaning may be needed. by hand. 2. The oven door does not get as hot as the walls. Some hand cleaning may be needed. THE RIGHT OVEN SELF-CLEANING CYCLE The self-cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soil. Before you [...]

SPECIAL TIPS 1. Keep the kitchen well 2. Clean the oven before 3. If the cleaning cycle ventilated during the it gets heavily soiled. doesn’t get the oven as cleaning cycle to help Cleaning a very soiled clean as you get rid of normal heat oven takes longer and expected, the cycle odors and smoke. results in more smoke may not have been set than [...]

4. Set the Right Oven 5. The Lock Light comes 6. When the Lock Light Temperature Control on when the oven goes off, turn the Righl to CLEAN. gets above normal Oven Selector to OFF. This unlocks the door. baking temperatures. The door can’t be unlocked when the Lock Light is on. 7. Turn the Right Oven Temperature Control to OFF. 8. After the oven [...]

CLEANING CHART PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Outside of range Soft cloth, worm soapy water l Wipe off regularly when range is cool. Nylon or plastic scouring pod l Do not allow food containing acids (such for stubborn spots OS vinegar, tomato, lemon juice or milk] to remain on surface. Acids will remove the glossy finish. Surface units No cleaning [...]

If you need service or help, we suggest you follow these three steps: 1 a BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE”‘: If your range does not seem to be operat- ing properly, check the following before calling for service. If nothing operates: l Is the range plugged into on operating outlet or wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage? [See Installat[...]

2 l IF YOU NEED SERVICE”:: If your WHIRLPOOL” appliance ever needs service anywhere in the United States, help is just a phone call away...to your nearest Whirlpool franchised TECH-CARE” service representative. Remember...Your TECH-CARE service rep- resentative is specially trained in the expert repairing and servicing of your WHIRLPOOL appli[...]

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