Whirlpool FGS387Y manual If You Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance, Problem

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If You Need Assistance

Or Service

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll-free telephone number for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information will help us respond properly to your request.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

Nothing will operate

The oven will not operate

Burner fails to light

Burner flames are uneven

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

Range is not properly connected to gas supply.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Controls are not set correctly.

The flow of combustion andlor ventilation air to the range is blocked.

The Oven Selector is not turned to BAKE or BROIL.

A delayed stat-i time has been set.

The Oven Temperature Control is not turned to a temperature setting.

The automatic MEALTIMERTM clock is not set correctly.

The Stop or Start Time Knobs for the automatic MEALTIMER clock are not set at the correct time of day.

The power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Burner ports are clogged.

Burner ports are clogged.

SOLUTION

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See Installation Instructions.)

Contact an authorized Roper service technician to reconnect range to gas supply. (See Installation instructions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Reset controls, if needed.

Remove blockage to airflow to and around range.

Turn the Oven Selector to the desired setting.

Wait for the start time to be reached.

Turn the Oven Temperature Control to a temperature setting.

Set the MEALTIMERTM clock correctly. (See “Using the automatic MEALTIMER clock” on page 16.)

If a delay start or stop is not desired, the Stop and Start Time Knobs must be turned to the correct time of day. Turn knobs till they pop out.

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See Installation Instructions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker. In case of prolonged power failure, manually light burners (see page 8).

Clean with a straight pin (see page 24).

Clean with a straight pin (see page 24). If this fails, call an authorized Roper service technician for service.

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FGS387Y specifications

The Whirlpool FGS387Y is a versatile and efficient gas range designed to elevate your cooking experience. With a focus on performance and convenience, this range showcases a variety of features that cater to both amateur and professional chefs alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the FGS387Y is its five-burner cooktop, which provides ample cooking surface area. The burners come in multiple sizes, ensuring that you have the right heat for any dish. The precise simmer burner is perfect for melting chocolate or preparing delicate sauces, while the high-heat burner is ideal for searing meats or boiling water quickly.

The oven of the FGS387Y is spacious, with a generous capacity that accommodates multiple dishes at once. It features two oven racks that can be adjusted to various heights, allowing for versatile cooking arrangements. The range is equipped with Whirlpool's AccuBake Temperature Management System, which uses a built-in sensor to monitor the oven's temperature and adjust cooking elements as needed. This technology ensures consistent baking results and eliminates the guesswork often associated with traditional ovens.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the Whirlpool FGS387Y emphasizes convenience and user-friendly operation. The range includes a self-cleaning function, making it easier to maintain. The easy-to-read control panel with ergonomic knobs allows for accurate adjustments to heat levels, and the oven light ensures visibility when checking on your dishes.

Another notable feature of the FGS387Y is the hidden bake element, which provides a seamless oven interior, making cleaning simpler and giving a more aesthetically pleasing look. The range also boasts a sleek design, with a stainless steel finish that complements any kitchen décor.

Safety is a priority with Whirlpool appliances, and this gas range is no exception. It comes equipped with features such as an automatic shut-off valve, ensuring peace of mind while cooking.

In summary, the Whirlpool FGS387Y gas range stands out with its efficient design, advanced cooking technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether you're baking, roasting, or simmering, this range provides the tools you need for delicious meals and effortless cooking.