Whirlpool RF385PXY manual IfYou Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance, Problem

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IfYou Need Assistance

Or Service

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete descrip- tion of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information is needed to respond to your request properly.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

Nothing will operate

The oven will not operate

The surface units will not operate

Control knob(s) will not turn

The Self-Clean- ing cycle will not operate

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

The electronic controls have not been set correctly.

A delayed start time has been programmed.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Surface units are not plugged in all the way.

The control knobs are not being set correctly.

You are not pushing in before turning.

The range clock does not show the correct time of day.

The Lock Lever is not in the Clean position-all the way to the right.

A delayed start time has been programmed.

SOLUTION

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See Installation Instruc- tions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Refer to pages 13-26 for setting the electronic controls.

Wait for the start time to be reached.

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Plug surface units in all the way. (See “Replacing” on page 33.)

Push control knobs in before turning to a setting.

Push control knob(s) in before turning to a setting.

Reset clock to show the correct time of day. (See page 11.)

Move Lock Lever all the way to the right.

Wait for the start time to be reached.

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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 OFFPans Positioning racksFor best air circulation Electronic Oven controls Using aluminum foil for bakingDisplay/clock Using the electronic Minute Timer Setting the clockCommand pads Audible signals Using the Off/Cancel padTo cancel the Minute Timer 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 Anti-tip bracket Storage drawerOptional door panel pat How the cycle works Using The Self-Cleaning CycleBefore you start Setting the controls Page Special tips To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any timeSurface units and reflector bowls Caring For Your RangeRemoving 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