Whirlpool SF395LEE manual When SELF-CLEANING Your Oven, Cooking Results, Display Messages

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TROUBLESHOOTING

WHEN SELF-CLEANING YOUR OVEN

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

The Self-Cleaning cycle

You did not press the start/enter pad.

 

will not work

You have set a delayed start time. Wait for the start time to be reached or

 

 

cancel and reset the control.

 

 

 

 

COOKING RESULTS

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking results are

The oven temperature seems too low or too high. See “Adjusting the oven

 

not what you expected

temperature control” on page 17 to adjust the oven temperature.

 

 

You did not preheat the oven before baking (if called for in the recipe).

 

 

You are using a pan that is not the correct type or size. Refer to a reliable

 

 

cookbook or recipe for the recommended pan type and size.

 

 

There is not enough air space around the pan when baking. Allow 112

 

 

to 2 inches of air space on all sides of the pan.

 

 

The flame size does not fit the cookware being used.

 

 

When broiling, you have not completely closed the oven door.

 

 

The flow of combustion and/or ventilation air to the range is blocked. Make

 

 

sure nothing is blocking the middle front of the backguard.

 

 

The range is not level. (See the Installation Instructions.)

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY MESSAGES

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

The display is showing

There has been a power failure. Press the off/cancel pad to clear the

 

“PF”

display, then reset the clock. (See page 12.)

 

 

“F” followed by a

Press the off/cancel pad to clear the display. If an “F” code appears again,

 

number shows on

call for service. (See “If You Need Assistance or Service” on page 39.)

 

the display

 

 

If none of these items are causing your problem, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 39.

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Contents Cubic Foot Oven Part no Rev. BThank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Look for these tipsRange Safety On nextImportant Safety Instructions For self-cleaning ranges For units with ventilating hoodParts and Features Storage drawerUsing the control knobs Using Your RangeUsing the Surface Burners Burner heat settingsTo protect your range Using the right cookware makes a big differenceHome canning information General guidelines Rack placement for specific foodsPositioning Racks and Pans Food Rack PositionFor Best AIR Circulation Where to place pansWhen YOU have Place Electronic Oven Control Using the control lockMealtimer Display/clockExample for 10 minutes Setting the ClockExample for Press the timer off pad STARTING/CANCELING a FunctionTo cancel the minute timer Display counts downBAKING/ROASTING To choose between high and low volume tonesTones Example for set temperature of 350F Roasting meats and poultrySave energy and save money This Number To display temperatures in C instead of FAdjust by DegreesBroiling Front RearBroiling Tips Example shows broil at 325FRack Minutes Meat Position Side Broiling guideApproximate Time Using the Electronic Mealtimertm Control Example shows bake at 375F Press the cook time padExample shows 30-minute baking/roasting time Display counts down cook timeExample shows 30-minute To delay start and stop automaticallyExample shows bake at 375F Baking/roasting timeExample shows 200 start time Oven Vent ANTI-TIP BracketReplacing the storage drawer Storage DrawerRemoving the storage drawer Lower slide rail inside drawer Opening Upper drawer guidesBefore you start the Self-Cleaning cycle, make sure you Before YOU StartSetting the Controls Example shows 41⁄2-hour cleaning timeExample for 41⁄2-hour cycle Example for 230 start timeSelf-cleaning tips HOW the Cycle WorksCaring for Your Range Cleaning ChartPart HOW to Clean Cleaning the cooktop Cleaning the contoured well areasContoured well area For the proper flow of gas and ignition Cleaning the surface burnersPorcelain Insert door To clean the burnersRemoving the Oven Door Oven door Range Hinge hangerFrom the range To removeTo replace Oven Light To replace the oven lightRange does not Work TroubleshootingProblem Cause OVEN/BROILER BurnerDisplay Messages When SELF-CLEANING Your OvenCooking Results Requesting Assistance or Service Our consultants provide assistance withPage Page Page Index TopicService company Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty From Date of Purchase