Whirlpool WFG510S0AB manual

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    THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality pr od uct. If you sh ould experience a proble m not cover ed in T ROUBLESHOOTING , please visit our website at ww w .whirlpool.com for ad ditional information. If you s till need assistance, call us at 1-800 -253-1301. Y ou will need your model and serial number located on the o ven frame behind the top le[...]

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    2 RANGE SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow 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 followed. Your safety and the safety[...]

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    3 The Anti- T ip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However , the range can tip if you apply too much for ce or weight to the open door wit hout th e ant i- tip bracket fastened down pro perly . Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Verify the anti-tip bracket has been properly installed and engaged per in[...]

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    4 F E ATURE GUI DE This man ual cove rs severa l models. Y our mo del may ha ve some or all of the items listed. Refer to this manual or the Frequently Asked Questions (F AQs) section of o ur website at www .whirlpool.com f or more detailed instructions. W ARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after c[...]

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    5 COOKTOP USE Electric igniters automa tically light the surface burners when contr ol knobs are turned to IGNITE. Befor e setting a contr o l knob, place filled co okware on the grate. Do not operate a bur ner using empty cookwar e or without cookwar e on the grate. To S e t : 1. Push in and tur n knob coun terclockw ise to IGNITE. All surface bur[...]

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    6 T o C lean: IMPOR T ANT : Before cleanin g, make su re all c ontrols are o ff an d the oven and cooktop are cool . Do not use oven cleaners, bleach or ru st removers . 1. Remove the bur ner ca p fro m the burner ba se and clean according to “General C leaning” section. 2. Clean the gas tube opening with a d amp cloth. 3. Clean clogge d burner[...]

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    7 For best r esult s, the cookware should be cen tered abo ve the burner with the bottom sitting level on th e grate. The flame should be adjusted so that it does n ot extend up the sides of th e pan. Home C annin g When canning f or long periods, alternate the use of sur face burners between batches. This a llows time for the most recently used ar[...]

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    8 Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode sets the oven to r em ain on in a Bake setting until tur ned o f f. A Tim ed Bake can also be set to keep the o ven on for only part of the Sabbath. The Oven Control Lockout Featur e (if present) will be dis abled during the Sabbath Mode. After t he Sabbath Mode is set no tones will sound, the display will not show t[...]

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    9 P ositioning Racks and Bakeware IMPOR T ANT : T o avoid permanent damage to the porcelain finish, do not place food or bakewar e di r ectly on the oven door or bottom . Bakeware T o cook food evenly , hot air must be able to circulate . Allow 2" (5 cm) of space around bakewar e and oven walls. Make sure that no bakeware piece is directly ove[...]

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    10 Cook T ime T o Set a Tim ed Cook: 1. Press BAKE. The bak e indicator ligh t will light up. 2. Press the TEM P/TIME “u p” or “ down” ar row pads to e nter a temperature other than the one displayed. 3. Pre ss COOK TIME. The co ok ti me oven indicat or li ght will light up. 4. Press the TEMP/TIME “up” or “down” arro w pads to enter[...]

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    11 Gener al Cle aning IMPOR T ANT : Before cleaning, make sur e all controls ar e off and the oven and c ooktop ar e cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. For additional information, you can visit t he Frequen tly Asked Questions (F AQs) section of our websit e at www .whirlpo ol.com . Soap, water and a soft cloth o r sponge [...]

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    12 T ROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and refer ence F AQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoi d the cost of a s ervice call. www.whirlpool.c om PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Nothing will operate Power suppl y cor d is unplugg ed. Plug i nto a gr ounded 3 pr ong outl et. Hous ehold fuse is b l[...]

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    13 Oven burner flames ar e yellow or nois y Range converted impr operly If propan e gas is bei ng used, contact a servi ce technician or see cover fo r contact information. Oven tempe ratur e too high or too low Oven tempera ture needs adjustment. See “Oven T emperature Contr o l” in the “Electronic Oven Controls” section. Convection fan no[...]

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    14 Noises ACCESSORIES For accessories, you can visit our website at www .whirlpoo l.com/cookingaccessories. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Surface b urner making poppi ng noises W et bur ner Allow i t to dry . Gas range noises during B ake and Br oil operations The following ar e some normal sounds with the explanations. These sou nds are no rma[...]

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    15 WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APP LIANCE W AR RANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, whe n this major appliance i s operated and maintai ned according to instruct ions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Fac tory Specified Parts an[...]

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    W10394387 A SP PN W1039 5093A © 2011 Whirlpool Corporation. All ri ghts reser ved. ® Regist ered Tra demark/T M Trademar k of Whir lpool, U.S .A. 11/11 Printed in U.S.A.[...]