Whirlpool SF3020EKQ3 manual

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    STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/performa nce parts, accessories o r service, ca ll: 1-800-253 -1301 or visit ou r website at... www . whirlp ool.c om ESTUFA DE GA S DE LIMPIEZA ESTÁNDAR M a n u e l de Uso y Cuidado Par a cons ulta s re spec to a ca ract erí stica s, fu ncio nam ient o, [...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY .................................... ............................ ............. 3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................... ............. 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ....................... ............................ ............. 5 COOKTOP USE ....................... .................[...]

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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 A nti- T ip Bra cket The range will no t tip during normal use. However , the range c an tip if y ou apply too much force or weight to the open door wit ho ut t he anti-tip bracket fastened down p roperly . Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bra[...]

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    5 PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of t he parts and feat ures listed . The location s and appeara nces of the features shown here may not match those of you r model. Contr ol Panel Rang e A. L eft rea r burner contr ol k nob B. Left front burner control knob C. Oven t[...]

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    6 COOKTOP USE Cookt op/Oven T em perature Con trols Electric ign iters au tomatical ly light the su rface bur ners when control knobs are turned t o LITE. Before setting a control knob, p lace filled cookw ar e on th e grate. Do not operate a bur ner using empty cookware or without cookware on th e grate. T o Set Bur ner T emperature : 1. Push in a[...]

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    7 Surface Bu rners IMPORT ANT : Do not obstruct the flow of combusti on and ventilat ion air around the bur ner grate edge s. Burner cap: Always keep the bur ner cap in pl ace when using a surface bur ner . A clean bur ner cap will help prevent poor igniti on and uneven flames. Al ways clean the bur ner cap after a s pillover and routinely remove a[...]

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    8 OVEN USE Odors and smoke are normal when the oven is u sed the first few times, or when it is heavily s oiled. IMPORT ANT : The heal th of some birds is ex tremely sensiti ve to the f umes gi ven of f. Exposur e to t he fume s may r esult in de ath to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and w ell ventilat ed room. Electronic Cl ock[...]

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    9 BAKEWARE T o cook food evenly , hot air must be abl e to circulate. Allow 2" (5 cm) of space a round bakeware and oven walls. Use t he following chart as a guid e. Bakewa re The bakeware mat erial affects cooking re sults. Follow manufact urer ’ s recommendations an d use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following ch ar[...]

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    10 T o Broil: 1. Open the br oiler door and roll out the broiler pan and grid. 2. Place the broiler pa n and grid so grease can drai n down into the lower part of the broi ler pan. 3. Place food on broiler pan. Then pl ace the pan on the broiler rack and close th e broiler door . 4. T ur n the oven temperat ure control knob to BROIL. 5. T ur n the [...]

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    11 CONTROL P ANEL Do not use ab rasive cleaners , steel- wool pads, gritty washcloth s or some paper towe ls. Damage may occur . ■ Glass cleaner an d soft cloth or sp onge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sp onge, not directly on panel. OVEN CA VITY Food spills should be cleaned when ov en cools. At high temperatures, foods react with porcel[...]

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    12 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Is the power out let properly wir ed and polarized? Tr y another outlet to ch eck for proper wiring and polarity . ■ Is the power sup ply cord unplugged? Plug into a properly ground ed 3 prong outlet. ■ [...]

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    13 Baking results not what exp ected ■ W as the oven preh eated? W ait for oven to preheat before placing food in oven. ■ Are the racks positioned properly? See “ Positioning Racks and Bakeware ” sect ion. ■ Is there pr oper air circulation ar ound bakeware? See “ Positioning Racks an d Bakeware ” section . ■ Is the batter evenly di[...]

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    14 WHIRLPOOL ® GAS COOKTOP AND RANGE W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appl iance is operat ed and mainta ined according to inst ructions attac hed to or furnished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® r ep lacement part s and repair labor cost s to correct defects in material[...]

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    15 SEGURIDAD DE LA ESTUFA Si no sigue las instrucciones de inmediato, usted o sufrir una lesión grave. Si no sigue las instrucciones, usted puede morir o sufrir una lesión grave. Todos los mensajes de seguridad le dir á n el peligro potencial, le dir á n c ó mo reducir las posibilidades de sufrir una lesi ó n y lo que puede suceder si no se s[...]

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    16 El soporte antivuelco La est ufa no se vol tear á durante el uso normal. Si n embargo, si usted aplica mucha fuerza o pe so a la puerta abierta sin haber f ijado adecuadamen te el soporte an tivuelco, la estufa pu ede voltears e. Peligro de Vuelco Un ni ñ o o un adulto puede volcar accidentalmente la estufa y resultar muerto. Conecte el soport[...]

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    17 PIEZAS Y CARACTE R Í STI CAS Este manua l abarca varios mode los dist intos. L a estufa que usted h a adquirido puede ten er alguna s o todas l as piezas y caracte r í sticas que se enum eran. Las ubica ciones y aspect o de las caract er í sticas qu e aqu í se ilust ran quiz á s no coincid an con su m odelo. T abler o de contr ol Estufa A. [...]

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    18 USO DE LA SUPERFICIE DE COCCI Ó N Controles d e temperatura de la sup erficie de cocci ó n y del h orno Los encended ores el é ctricos encie nden autom á t icamente l os quemadores exteriores al girar las perillas de control hacia LITE (Encendi do). Antes de fijar un a perilla de control, coloque el uten silio de cocina lleno en la pa rrilla[...]

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    19 4. Sujete un cerillo encen dido encima del piloto del qu emador del hor no, u bicado en l a parte pos terior del quemad or . Para facilitar el enc endido del pi loto, use un ceril lo largo (del tipo que sirve para encender chim eneas). 5. Un a vez que el p ilo to del que mador del horno e st é qu eman do a un ritmo const ante, revise el encen d[...]

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    20 El material de los utensilios de cocina es un fact or que repercute en la rapidez y uniformi dad en que se trans mite el calor , l o cual afecta los resul tados de cocci ó n. Un acabado ant iadherente tiene las mi smas caracter í sticas de su material base. Por ejemplo, utens ilios de alu minio con un acabado antiad herente tend r á n las pr [...]

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    21 3. Presione TIMER (temporizador). Dos pu ntos come nzar á n a destellar y el temporizador comenzar á la cu enta r egr esiva. Para ver la hora del d í a mientra s el temp orizador hace la cuenta regresiva, presione CLOCK (Reloj ). La hora del d í a se ver á hasta qu e el bot ó n temporizador se pr esione o hasta que el temporizad or llegue [...]

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    22 Ducto de escape de l horno A. Ducto de escape del horno El ducto de es cape del hor no libera aire calien te y humedad d el horno y no debe bloquears e ni taparse. El h acerlo dar á lugar a una circulaci ó n de ai r e insat isfactori a, afectando l os resultados de cocci ó n y d e limpi eza. N unca colo que ob jetos de pl á stico, papel u ot[...]

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    23 CUIDADO DE LA ESTUFA Para quit ar el fond o del horno Se pue de quita r el pane l del fon do del h orn o para efect uar una limpi eza regu lar del h or no. Antes d e limpi ar , cerci ó rese de que e l horn o est é completamente fr í o. Para quitar: 1. Retir e las parrilla s del ho rno. 2. Col oque lo s dedo s en la s ranur as del p anel del f[...]

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    24 CA VIDA D DEL HORNO Los de rrames de al imentos d eber á n limpi ars e cuan do el horno se enfr í e. A altas t emperatur as, la reac ci ó n qu í mica de los alimentos con la porcelana puede dar lugar a manchas , corrosi ó n, picaduras o tenues puntos blancos. En algunos model os, se puede qui tar la puerta del hor no. V ea primero “ Puert[...]

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    25 SOLUCI Ó N DE PROBLEMAS Pruebe primero las soluciones aqu í sugeridas para evitar el costo de una visita de servicio t é cnico innecesaria. Nada funciona ■ ¿ Se ha cableado y polarizado d ebidamente el contacto de suministr o de energ í a? Pruebe otr o contacto para verificar el cab leado y la polari dad adecuados. ■ ¿ Est á desenchuf[...]

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    26 Las llamas del quem ador del hor no est á n desiguale s, amarillas o ruid osas ■ ¿ Se est á usan do gas pr opano? El electrodom é stico puede haber sido convertido incorrectamente. P ó ngase en contacto con un especi alista d e reparaci ó n competente . ■ ¿ Est á correcta la mezcla de aire/g as? P ó ngase en contacto con un t é cni[...]

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    27 GARANT Í A P ARA SUPERFICI ES DE COCCI Ó N ESTUFAS DE GAS WHIRLPOOL ® GARANT Í A TOT AL DE UN A Ñ O Dura nte un a ñ o a pa rtir de la f ech a de co mpra, siempr e y cuan do se d é al elec trodom é stic o un uso y ma ntenimien to de conformid ad con las instrucciones adjuntas o pr ov istas con el pr oducto, Whirlpool Corporation s e har ?[...]

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    98015557 © 200 4 Whirlpo ol Co rporation. All ri ghts reser ved. Todos lo s derechos re servados. ® Regist ered Tra demark/T M Trademar k of Whirlp ool, U.S .A. ® Marca re gistrada /TM Mar ca de come rcio de Wh irlpool, EE.UU. 3/04 Printed in Mexico Impreso en M é xico[...]