Whirlpool RF387PXW manual Cleaningtips

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Caring For Your Range

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How it works

Dunng the Self-Cleaning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than It does for baking or broiling. .approximately 875°F (468°C) This heat breaks up grease and soil and burns it off.

This graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a Self-Cleaning cycle for 3 hours.

Self-Cleaning cycle-three hour setting

(Approximate temperatures and times)

1000°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

536 c

600°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

427’C

6OO’F

 

 

 

 

 

 

316°C

4OO’F

 

 

 

 

 

 

204%

2OO’~F

 

 

 

 

 

 

93%

START

‘12hr

1 hr

1’2 hrs

2 hrs

21’2 hrs

3 hrs

31% hrs STOP

Notice that the heating stops when the 3-hour setting is up, but that it takes longer for the oven to cool down enough to unlock

Cleaningtips

Control knobs

Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth.

lWash, rinse and dry well. l Do not soak.

Control panel

Clean with warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth.

lWash, rinse and dry well.

l Follow directions provided with the cleaner.

Surface units (Solid elements)

Clean with warm soapy water on a soft cloth.

lMake sure the cooktop and the sur- face units are cool.

OR

Clean with soapy scouring pad or scouring powder.

lWipe off the surface units after each use.

NOTE: After each cleaning, heat surface units until dry.

To darken surface units or to remove rust spots:

Use salt-free oil on a soft cloth.

lMake sure surface units are cool.

l After each cleaning, apply thin coat of oil to surface units, then heat for 3-5 minutes. Slight smoking of oil will occur.

Use ElectroI’* dressing (Part No. 814030)’

lFollow the directions on the dressing.

NOTE: This will improve surface unit appearance, but will not eliminate dark spots.

‘See page 18 for ordering information.

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Contents Use&CareGuide Contents ImportantSafetyInstructions For Your Safety l UsingYourRange Usingthe surfaceunitsTheelectronicovencontrols Following sequence Settingthe clock Usingtheelectronic MinuteTimerUsingthe OvenOffbutton Usingthe ovenUsing Your Range Usingthe electronicauto- maticMEALTIMER’control Using Your Range To start baking now and stop automatically To delay start and stop automatically BEEPBEEP@BEEP ‘heovenvent Optionalrotisserie ThestoragedrawerOptionaldoorpanelpat CaringForYourRange ControlpanelandknobsUsingthe Self-Cleaningcycle Caring For Your Range Do clean door Do not clean sealPage Page BEEPBEEP@BEEP Cleaningtips Trim rings Theovenlight To replace the oven lightIfYouNeedServiceOrAssistance Wesuggestyoufollowthese fivesteps2000 M-63 Benton Harbor, Ml Page WhirlpoolRangeProduct Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for