Whirlpool RF385PXY manual Setting the controls

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2.Remove the broiler pan grid and any pots and pans being stored in the oven.

NOTE: The broiler pan (without grid) can be cleaned in the oven if most of the soil is removed first by hand-cleaning or a dish- washer. lf most of the soil is not removed, excessive smoking will occur. The chrome broiler pan grid will discolor lf cleaned in the Self-Cleaning cycle.

3.Wipe out any loose soil or grease. This will help reduce smoke during the cleaning cycle.

4.Remove the oven racks from the oven if you want them to remain shiny. ff the oven racks are cleaned in the Self-Cleaning cycle, place them on the 2nd and 4th rack guides. (Guides are counted from bottom to top.)

NOTE: If oven racks are cleaned in the Self- Cleaning cycle, they will become harder to slide. (See Xleaning other range parts” on page 35.)

Heat and odors are normal during the Self- Cleaning cycle. lf needed, remove them by opening a window or by turning on a vent hood or other kftchen vent during the cycle.

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1.Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day. (See “Setting the cloclc on page 11.)

2.Move the Lock Lever all the way to the right- the Clean position.

Personal Injury and

Product Damage Hazard

l Do not touch the oven during the Self- Cleaning cycle. ft could burn you.

l Do not use commercial oven cleaners in

~your oven. Cleaners may produce hazard- ous fumes or damage the porcelain finish.

l Do not leave foil in the oven during the Self- Cleaning cycle. Foil can burn or meft and damage the oven surface.

NOTE: Do not force the Lock Lever. You could bend or break it. The lever is designed to stay locked until the oven is cool enough to safely open. Wait until it moves freely.

Do not block the vent during the Seff-Cleaning cycle. Air must move freely for best cleaning resufts.

Do not leave plastic utensils near the vent. They may melt.

3.To start cleaning Immediately:

Push the Clean pad. A 3-hour Seff-Cleaning cycle will be set automatically. %OO” with the colon flashing will show in the large display and “cln”will show in the small display. TIME and CLEAN (on right side) and CLEAN (on left side) will light up.

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Contents SELF-CLEANING Electric Range Model RF385PXY Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Your safety is important to usGeneral Read all instructions before using the range Important Safety InstructionsKeep range vents unob- structed Grease Control panel Parts And FeaturesUsing the surface units Using Your RangeSurface unit indicator lights This SectionCookware tips Setting Recommended USEHome canning information OFFFor best air circulation Positioning racksPans Display/clock Using aluminum foil for bakingElectronic Oven controls Command pads Setting the clockUsing the electronic Minute Timer To cancel the Minute Timer Using the Off/Cancel padAudible signals Baking/roasting Adjusting the oven temperature control Broiling Broiling rack position chart To broil at a lower temperatureBroiling tips Type of Food DonenessEnergy saving tips Using the electronic Mealtimer controlDisplay will count down the baking/ roasting time in minutes Method Z-Using Stop Time Page Page Method Z-Using Start Time and Stop Time You can change the temperature or time Method 3-Using Cook Time and Stop Time Page Oven vent Optional door panel pat Storage drawerAnti-tip bracket Before you start Using The Self-Cleaning CycleHow the cycle works Setting the controls Page Special tips To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any timeRemoving Caring For Your RangeSurface units and reflector bowls Replacing HOW to Clean Cleaning other range partsLift-up cooktop Part What To USEWhat to USE PartOven light Problem IfYou Need Assistance Or ServiceSolution Before calling for assistanceDisplay shows PF Fl or F3 shows In the display If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need serviceIf you need assistance If you need FSP@ replace- ment partsElectric Freestanding Range Length of Warranty Full ONE-YEARProduct Whirlpool will PAY for