Whirlpool RF364PXD manual Using Your Range, Using the surface units, Surface unit markers

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Using Your Range

To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your range properly. This section gives you important information for efficient and safe use of your range.

Using the surface units

Push in control knobs before turning

them to a setting. You can set them any- where between HI and OFF.

Surface unit markers

The solid dot in the Surface Unit Marker

Fire Hazard

Turn all controls off when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or burns.

Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide. For best results, start cooking at the high setting; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking.

Surface unit indicator lights

One of the Surface Unit Indicator Lights

Hot surface indicator light

The Hot Surface Indicator Light on the control panel will glow when a surface unit becomes too hot to touch. The Indicator Light will continue to glow as long as the surface unit is too hot to

touch, even after it is turned off.

SETTING RECOMMENDED USE

HI l To start foods cooking.

l To bring liquids to a boil.

6-6l To hold a rapid boil. l To fry chicken or

pancakes.

5 l For gravy, pudding, and icing.

l To cook large amounts of vegetables.

2-4l To keep food cooking after starting it on a higher setting.

LO l To keep food warm until ready to serve.

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Contents Complete You Range Safety Your Range Using Self Cleaning CycleContents For YourContents Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance Please record your model’s informationRange Safety Your safety is important to usOn next @Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the range Getting to Know Your Range Control panelUsing Your Range Using the surface unitsSurface unit indicator lights Hot surface indicator lightUsing the ceramic glass cooktop Cookware tipsRack placement for specific foods Positioning racksPans Home canning informationUsing aluminum foil for baking For best air circulationTwo pans Three or four pansSetting the clock Using the Minute TimerPut food in oven Baking/roastingPosition racks Adjusting Oven Temperature Control LockingPosition rack When broiling is done, turn off ovenBroiling Rack Position Type of FOOD/ from Bottom Doneness To custom broil at a lower temperatureBroiling rack position chart Broiling tips Energy saving tipsUsing the MEALTIMER’ clock Control KnobsOven vent Storage DrawerBurn Hazard Failure to do so can result in burnsAnti-tip bracket Optional door panel patUsing the Self-Cleaning Cycle Before you startSetting the controls Move the Lock Lever to Right-the Clean positionWhen the oven temperature goes above normal baking/roasting Use 3 hours or more for moderate to heavy soil On nextDo not Force the Lock Lever. Wait Special tips How the cycle worksCleaning the cooktop Caring for Your RangeCleaning tips If There are What to doMetal marks While glass ceramic surface is still warmCleaning Other Range Parts Part What to USE HOW to CleanOven light Troubleshooting Problems and their causesIf nothing operates, check the following Other possibleProblem Cause CycleWill not operate Cooking results Are notRequesting Assistance or Service If you need serviceIf you need FSP@ Replacement parts If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIndex TopicCleantop Freestanding Range Warranty

RF364PXD specifications

The Whirlpool RF364PXD is a robust and versatile range designed to elevate your cooking experience. This kitchen appliance features a unique combination of state-of-the-art technology and user-friendly functionalities. With a sleek stainless-steel finish, it not only enhances the aesthetics of your kitchen but also ensures durability and ease of cleaning.

One of the standout features of the RF364PXD is its powerful range of burners. Equipped with four sealed burners, it provides a variety of cooking options to suit every culinary need. The left front burner is particularly noteworthy, delivering high heat for quick boiling or browning, while the other three burners offer consistent heat for simmering and general cooking. This versatility is complemented by the adjustable heat settings, allowing for precise temperature control to achieve perfect results every time.

In terms of technology, the RF364PXD is outfitted with the innovative AccuSimmer feature. This technology allows users to bring liquids to a boil quickly while efficiently maintaining a low simmer for delicate sauces or soups. This function not only saves time but also ensures that food is cooked evenly.

The oven itself boasts an impressive capacity of 5.3 cubic feet, providing ample space for multiple dishes. The bake and broil functions are powered by an even-heat system that circulates hot air throughout the oven cavity for uniform cooking results. The self-cleaning feature makes maintenance a breeze, requiring minimal effort to keep the oven spotless.

Another notable characteristic of the Whirlpool RF364PXD is its easy-to-use control panel. The intuitive design makes adjusting temperature settings and cooking times straightforward, even for novice cooks. The bright oven light allows users to monitor their dishes without needing to open the oven door, maintaining the ideal cooking environment.

Safety features are also a priority in this range. The RF364PXD includes a child lock option that prevents accidental oven use, providing peace of mind for families with young children.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool RF364PXD combines functionality, advanced technology, and safety features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to upgrade their kitchen range. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook, this appliance is designed to meet your culinary needs while adding a touch of elegance to your kitchen.