Whirlpool TEP315RV1 manual Stainless Steel on some models, Cooktop Controls, Control Panel

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STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)

Cleaning Method:

Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.

Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish Part Number 31464 (not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Vinegar for hard water spots

To avoid damage to stainless steel, do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels.

CERAMIC GLASS (on some models)

Cleaning Method:

Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly to avoid streaking and staining.

Cooktop Cleaner Part Number 31464 is recommended regularly to help avoid scratches, pitting and abrasions and to condition the cooktop, and can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Cooktop Scraper Part Number RS300 is also recommended for stubborn soils, and can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” section to order. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. Store razor blades out of the reach of children.

Light to moderate soil

Paper towels or clean damp sponge:

Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.

Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)

Cooktop Scraper: Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.

Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel: Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration

Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser: Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Burned-on soil

Cooktop Cleaner and Cooktop Scraper: Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.

Metal marks from aluminum and copper

Cooktop Cleaner: Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally disappear, but after many cleanings they will become less noticeable.

Tiny scratches and abrasions

Cooktop Cleaner: Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches and abrasions do not affect cooking performance, and after many cleanings they will become less noticeable.

Do not use steel wool, abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia because damage may occur.

COOKTOP CONTROLS

Cleaning Method:

When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position.

On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.

Soap and water or dishwasher: Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.

Do not soak knobs.

CONTROL PANEL

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

COIL ELEMENTS (on some models)

Cleaning Method:

Damp cloth: Make sure control knobs are off and elements are cool.

Do not clean or immerse in water. Soil will burn off when hot.

For more information, see “Coil Elements and Burner Bowls.”

BURNER BOWLS (on some models)

Cleaning Method:

Chrome only

Solution of ¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water:

Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with stainless steel-wool pad.

Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions.

Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad.

Porcelain enamel only

Dishwasher

Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

SURFACE UNDER COOKTOP (on some models)

For more information, see “Lift-up Cooktop” section.

Cleaning Method:

Steel-wool pad

Do not remove the cooktop to avoid product damage.

OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

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Contents Electric Range 9762368ATable of Contents Range Safety Anti-Tip BracketImportant Safety Instructions Parts and Features Control PanelsRange Setting Recommended USE Cooktop USECooktop Controls Coil Elements and Burner Bowls Home CanningCookware To RemoveOven USE Aluminum FoilPositioning Racks and Bakeware BakewareOven Temperature Control To Adjust Oven Temperature CalibrationAdjustment F Cooks Food Adjustment C Meat ThermometerTo Broil at a Lower Temperature Broiling ChartBaking and Roasting BroilingSelf-Cleaning Cycle General CleaningRange Care Stainless Steel on some models Cooktop ControlsControl Panel Surface Under Cooktop on some modelsOven Light Oven DoorOven Cavity Oven Racks and Roasting RacksTroubleshooting Storage DrawerAssistance or Service ONE Year Limited Warranty Items Whirlpool will not PAY forDisclaimer of Implied Warranties Limitation of Remedies 9762368A

TEP315RV1 specifications

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