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Whirlpool SF195LEK manual

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    GA S RA NGE Use & Care Guid e In the U.S. A., for qu estion s about fea tures, operat ion, perfo rmance , parts , access ories or ser vice, cal l: 1-800-253-1301 . In Canada, for pr oduct -r elated questi ons ca ll: 1-800-461-5681 , For par ts, acces sories , installa tion and servi ce call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our we bsite a t... www.whirl[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS RAN GE SAFE TY ........ ...... ..... ..... ..... ...... ..... ..... ..... ... ..... ..... ...... ..... ... 3 The Anti- Tip Brack et ..... ..... ..... ..... ...... .. ..... ...... ..... ..... ..... ...... ..... ... 4 PARTS AND FE ATUR ES . ..... ..... ..... ...... ..... ..... ..... ..... ... ..... ...... ..... ... 5 COOK TOP U S[...]

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    3 RANGE SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not f[...]

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    4 The An ti-T ip Brac ket The range will no t tip d uring no rmal use. How ever , the rang e can ti p if yo u appl y too mu ch for ce or we ight to t he ope n door wit hou t the ant i-ti p br ack et fa ste ned down prop erl y . Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect t[...]

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    5 PARTS AND FEATURES This man ual covers se veral dif ferent models. T he range you have pu rchased m ay have som e or all of the parts and featur es listed . The location s and app earances o f the feat ures shown her e may not mat ch your mode l. Control Panel Range 1. Left Rear B urner Cont rol 2. Left Fr ont Burner Cont rol 3. Right Fr ont Burn[...]

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    6 COOKTOP USE Cooktop Controls Electr ic ignitors a utomatically light the surface burners when contr ol knobs are tu rned to LIGHT . Befor e setting a contr ol knob, place filled cookwar e on the g rate. Do not ope rate a burner using emp ty cookwar e or while the grate is unoccu pied. To S e t : 1. Push in and turn knob co unter clockwise to LIGH[...]

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    7 T o Clean: 1. Remove t he burner cap fr om the burner base and clean accor ding to “ General Cleaning ” sec tion. 2. Clean the gas tube opening wit h a damp cloth . 3. Clean clog ged burner ports with a str aight pin a s shown. D o not en lar ge or di stort the por t. Do not use a wooden tooth pick. If the burner need s to be adjusted , conta[...]

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    8 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL Dis play When power is first supplied to the appliance, “ PF ” will ap pear on the display . Pr ess OFF/CANCEL to clea r . Any oth er time “ PF ” appears, a power failur e has occurr ed. P ress OFF/CANCEL and r eset the Clock if n eeded. When the oven is not in use, the display shows t he time of day . When using C[...]

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    9 F ahrenheit and Cels ius The te mperatu re is p rese t at Fahr enheit, but can be chang ed to Celsius. T o Chang e: Pr ess and h old CUSTOM BR OIL for 5 seconds. A tone w ill sound and “° C ” will ap pear on the display . Rep eat to change back to F ahr enheit. T o exit mod e, pr ess OFF/CANCE L. Ti m e r The Tim er can b e set in hou rs or [...]

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    10 OVE N US E Aluminum F oil IM PORT ANT : Do not line the ov en botto m with any t ype of fo il, liners or coo kware bec ause permanent da mage will occur to the ove n bo tt om fi nis h. ■ Do not block or cover the oven bott om v ents. ■ Do not cover e ntire rack with foil beca use air m ust be able t o move fr eely for best c ooking re sults.[...]

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    11 Bak ewar e The b akeware ma terial af fects cooking resu l ts. Fo llow manuf actur er ’ s recom mendations and use the b akeware size r ecommended in the r ecipe. Use the following cha r t as a guide. Meat Ther momet er On mod els without a temperatur e probe, alwa ys rely on a meat therm ometer to deter mine don eness o f meat an d poultr y .[...]

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    12 CHO ICE BAKE™ Function The CHOICE BAKE ™ function eliminates the to p heat du ring oven co oking. It is ideal fo r baking p ies, casser oles and breads, and fo r r oasting foods that r equire lo nger and slower cook tim es such as p oultry and r oasts. Similar to the b aking and r oasting funct i on, the bake elements or bur n er s cy cl e o[...]

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    13 Wa r m H o l d Fe a t u r e IM PORT ANT : Food m ust be at serving temper atur e befor e placing it in the war med oven . Food may b e held up to one h our , however breads and casser o les may bec ome to dry if left in the oven d uring W arm Hold. W arm Hold Fea tur e allows hot cooke d foods to stay ser ving tempe ratur e. It can also be use d[...]

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    14 Sequence Programming (on some model s) Sequ ence Pro grammin g allows you to pr ogram at one time up to four cook fu nctions, a nd can be used at the same tim e wit h other oven fu nctions, suc h as the Tim er and W arming Drawe r . Sequ ence Pr ogramm ing takes p rece dence over any non- sequen ced cook f unction. F or examp le, if an un-tim ed[...]

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    15 W arming Drawer (on some model s) The W arming Drawer is ideal for keeping ho t cooked foo ds at serv ing tempe ratur e. It ma y also be used f or warming br eads and pastrie s. Dif fer ent types of food may be pl aced in the war ming dra wer at the sam e time. For best r esults, do not hold f oods longer than one ho ur . For smaller quant ities[...]

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    16 RA NGE C ARE Self -Cleaning Cycle (on some model s) IM PORT AN T : The health of so me bir ds is extr emely sensitive to the fu mes given of f during the S elf-Cleaning cycle . Exposur e to the fum es ma y resu lt in deat h to c ert ain bi rds . Alwa ys m ove bi rds to ano ther closed an d well ventilate d ro om. Self-clean the oven b efore it b[...]

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    17 Gener al Cleaning IM PORT ANT : Befor e cleaning, m ake sure a l l cont rols ar e of f and the ove n and cook top ar e cool. A lways follow labe l instruction s on clean ing prod ucts. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge ar e suggested first unles s other wise noted. EXTERIO R PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURF ACES (o n so me mod e ls) Food spills contai[...]

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    18 Oven Li ght The oven light is a standar d 40-watt appliance b ulb. It will come on when the oven door is open. It will not work during the Self- Cleaning c ycle. On some models, whe n the oven door is closed, pr ess OVEN LIGHT t o turn it on o r of f. Befor e r eplacing, make sur e the o ven and co oktop ar e cool and the co ntr ol knobs ar e of[...]

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    19 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solutions suggested here first in order t o avoid the cost of an unne cessary servic e call. Nothing will operate ■ Is t he po wer supp ly co rd un plu gged ? Plug in to a gro unded 3 pr ong outlet . ■ Has a h o us ehold fu se been blown or has th e cir cuit break er be en tr ipp ed? Repl ace the fus e or reset the c[...]

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    20 ■ Is th er e pr oper a ir cir cula tion ar ound ba kewar e? See “ Positio ning Racks and Bakewar e ” section. ■ Is th e batter evenly distri bute d in th e pan ? Check to make sure batter is level in the pan. ■ Is th e pro per leng th of time b eing used ? Adjust cooking time. ■ Has th e oven do or been o pened while c ooking? Oven p[...]

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    WHI RL POOL ® GAS COOKTOP, BUILT - I N OVEN AND RANGE W ARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For o ne year fr om the date of purc hase, when t his appliance is operate d and maintaine d accor ding t o instructions a ttached to or furnish ed w ith the pro duct, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® rep lacement parts a nd r epair labor to corr ect de[...]