Whirlpool SF396PEP manual Before calling for assistance

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3.Remove the light bulb from its socket. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb.

4.Replace bulb cover, retainer, seal and top screws. Tighten screws. Turn the power back on at the main power supply.

CAUTION: The bulb cover must be in place when using the oven. The cover protects the bulb from breaking.

NOTE: The Oven light will not work during the self-cleaning cycle.

If you need service or assistance,

we suggest you follow these five steps:

1.Before calling for assistance...

Performance problems often result from little things you can fix yourself without tools of any kind.

If nothlng operates:

l Is me range properly connected to gas and electrical supplies? [See “Installation Instructions:‘)

l Have you checked the main fuse or circuit breaker box?

lIsthe flow of combustion and/or ventilation air to the range blocked? Do not block the air flow to and around the range.

If the oven will not operate:

lIs me Oven Selector turned to a setting (BAKEor BROIL,but not TIMED BAKE)?

lIs the Oven Temperature Control turned to a temperature setting?

If burner falls to light:

l Is the range connected to elec- trical power?

l Have you checked the main fuse or 26 circuit breaker box?

l Are burner ports clogged? (See page 24.)

If burner flames are uneven:

l Are burner ports clogged? (See page 24.)

If burner flames lltt off ports, are yellow, or are nolsy when turned off:

l The air/gas mixture may be incor- rect. (Call for service.)

If burner makes a popplng nolse when ON:

lIs the burner wet from washing? Let dry.

If control knob(s) will not turn:

lDid you push in before trying to turn?

If the Self-Cleanlng Cycle will not operate:

lIs the Oven Selector set on CLEAN and the Oven Temperature Control set on OFF?

lDoes the Start Time Dial show the correct time of day?

lIsthe Stop Time Dial set ahead to the time you want me cleaning cycle to stop?

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Contents Ovens. Trash Compacll Before you use your range Safety Instructions Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here For Your SAFElYParts and features Model SF396PEPCase of a Prolonged Power Failure Using the Surface BurnersSurface Burner Indicators Electronic MEALTIMER* Clock Setting the Electronic Clock Using the Electronic Minute Timer Using the Oven Controls BakingBroiling Using the Electronic Automatic Mealtimer Clock Set the Oven Selector on Timed BakeMake sure the clock is set to the right time of day To OFF Other Operating Hints Oven VentReplacing the storage drawer Storage DrawerRemoving the storage drawer Use & Care Guide stomgeCaring for your range Surface Burner Grates and Reflector Pans Surface BurnersRemovable Cooktop Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle Before You StartSetting the Controls for Self-Cleaning CleanSpecial lips SELF-CLEANING Cycle -THREE Hour Seiting How It WorksPart Cooktop Light Oven LightBefore calling for assistance If you need service If you have a ProblemWhirlpool

SF396PEP specifications

The Whirlpool SF396PEP is a remarkable addition to modern kitchens, combining efficiency, style, and advanced technology in one impressive appliance. This freestanding electric range offers a seamless cooking experience, making it a favored choice among home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool SF396PEP is its powerful cooking capabilities. The range is equipped with a large capacity oven, typically around 5.3 cubic feet, providing ample space for preparing multiple dishes simultaneously. The oven's true convection cooking technology ensures that heat is evenly distributed, allowing for consistent results when baking or roasting. This feature significantly reduces cooking times and enhances flavor development, making meal preparation more efficient.

The SF396PEP range boasts a sleek and stylish design with a fingerprint-resistant stainless-steel finish. This aesthetic not only elevates kitchen décor but also makes maintenance easier, as it minimizes the appearance of smudges and fingerprints. The ergonomic controls are easy to navigate, featuring a digital display for precise temperature settings.

In terms of cooktop performance, the Whirlpool SF396PEP includes a variety of burners designed to meet different cooking needs. The cooktop features dual-zone elements and a powerful 12-inch burner, allowing users to switch between high heat for boiling and low heat for simmering. The melt feature is particularly useful for delicate tasks such as melting chocolate or butter.

Another significant characteristic of this electric range is its smart technology integration. Many models come equipped with smart features that allow you to control your oven via a mobile app. This means you can preheat your oven remotely, monitor cooking times, and receive notifications when your dish is ready, providing convenience for today’s busy lifestyle.

Additionally, the self-cleaning function saves time and effort, making it easy to maintain a clean oven without harsh chemicals. This highlights Whirlpool's commitment to user convenience and environmental care.

Overall, the Whirlpool SF396PEP is a versatile and effective electric range, equipped with advanced features and user-friendly technologies that cater to various culinary needs. With its combination of style, performance, and innovation, it stands as a reliable partner in any kitchen. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a novice cook, the Whirlpool SF396PEP is designed to enhance your cooking experience and simplify meal preparation.
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