Whirlpool RS696PXE warranty Grease, Care and cleaning

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RANGE SAFETY

Grease

•Grease is flammable. Do not

allow grease to collect around cooktop. Wipe spillovers immediately.

 

•Do not use oven cleaners. No

 

commercial oven cleaner or oven

 

liner protective coating of any kind

 

should be used in or around any

•Do not use water on grease fires.

part of the oven.

•Before self-cleaning the oven,

Never pick up a flaming pan.

remove broiler pan, broiler grid,

Smother flaming pan on range

oven racks, and other utensils.

by covering with a well-fitted lid,

Do not use your oven to clean

cookie sheet, or flat tray. Flaming

miscellaneous parts unless you

grease outside of pan can be

are instructed to do so in this Use

extinguished with baking soda

and Care Guide.

or, if available, a multipurpose

•Do not clean door gasket. It is

dry chemical or foam-type

extinguisher.

essential for a good seal. Care

should be taken not to rub, dam-

 

Care and cleaning

age, or move the gasket. Clean

 

only parts recommended in this

 

•Clean cooktop with care. Some

 

Use and Care Guide.

cleaners could produce noxious

 

 

•Do not repair or replace any part

fumes if applied to a hot surface.

 

 

of the range unless specifically

If a wet sponge or cloth is used to

 

 

recommended in this manual. All

wipe spills on a hot cooking area,

 

 

other servicing should be referred

be careful to avoid steam burns.

 

 

to a qualified technician.

•Small amounts of formaldehyde

 

 

•Disconnect the electrical supply

and carbon monoxide are given

 

 

before servicing the range.

off in the Self-Cleaning cycle

 

 

 

from fiberglass insulation and

 

 

food decomposition. Significant

 

 

exposure to these substances

 

 

could cause cancer or reproduc-

 

 

tive harm. Exposure can be

 

 

minimized by venting with a hood

 

 

or open window and wiping out

 

 

excess food spills prior to self-

 

 

cleaning.

 

 

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Contents Range Safety Getting to Know Table of ContentsTable of Contents Our Consumer Assistance Center Number is toll-free General Range SafetyRange Safety When using the oven When using the cooktopGrease Care and cleaningCooktop control panel Getting to Know Your RangeSetting Recommended USE Using Your RangeUsing the surface cooking areas Hot surface indicator lightCookware tips Using the ceramic glass cooktopChoose medium to heavy gauge thickness cookware General guidelines Rack placement for specific foodsPositioning racks and pans Home canning informationOr 4 pans Using aluminum foil for bakingFor best air circulation PansCounting down Electronic oven controlDisplay/clock Will show cooking timeStarting a function Canceling a functionCommand pads Using the control lockStart clock Setting the clockPress Clock pad Set timeStart Minute Timer Using the electronic Minute TimerDisabling the timer reminder tones Audible signalsTurn off Minute Timer To cancel the Minute Timer Press Timer Off padBaking/roasting Choose baking/roasting settingSet temperature optional When roasting or cooking casseroles, put food in ovenAfter cooking, turn off oven When baking, put food in oven after oven is preheatedTemperature Preheat Time Press the Start/Enter padRoasting tips Adjusting the oven temperature controlPress and hold Bake pad for Seconds To display temperatures in C instead of F Set new offset temperatureEnter the adjustment How to determine the amount of adjustment neededStart oven BroilingTo custom broil at a lower temperature When broiling is done, turn off ovenRack Position Type of Food From Bottom Doneness Broiling rack position chartCustom broil chart Rack Approximate Meat Position Temperature Time MinutesOven Broiling tipsEnergy saving tips CooktopChoose Bake setting Using the electronic Mealtimertm controlSet cook time Press Cook Time padOn next Method 2 Using Stop Time Prepare oven When baking/roasting is doneDisabling the cook time reminder tones Turn off oven Set stop time Press Stop Time padTo cancel the Mealtimertm controlOFF Setting.CANCEL Complete entry Set start timeMethod 2 Using Delay Start Time and Stop Time Prepare oven When start time is reachedLess than 1 hour Press Delay Start Time pad Hour Method 3 Using Cook Time Stop Time Prepare ovenTemperature in 5F amounts. Use these Display Oven vent Before you start Using the Self-Cleaning CycleSet cleaning time optional Before setting the controlsSetting the controls To start cleaning immediately Press Auto Clean padAfter Self-Cleaning cycle ends After Self-Cleaning cycle startsTo delay start using delay start time Press Auto Clean pad After Self-Cleaning cycle starts To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time After Self-Cleaning cycle endsHow the cycle works Special tipsPart What to USE HOW to Clean Cleaning chartCaring for Your Range Oven cavity Oven racksOven door GlassCleaning the cooktop Glass surface is still Cleaning tipsHow to keep your cooktop looking like new While the ceramicTo remove Removing the oven doorTo replace Oven lights Reconnect powerTo replace an oven light If nothing operates, check the following TroubleshootingOther possible problems and their causes Problem CauseFollowed by a Cooking results areNot what you expected Display is showingIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved … Requesting Assistance or ServiceIf you need service* … If you need FSP replacement parts …Page Topic IndexIndex Whirlpool will not PAY for Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty Full FIVE-YEAR
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