Whirlpool RF324PXE, RF325PXE manual Caring for Your Range, Cleaning Chart, Part HOW to Clean

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CARING FOR YOUR RANGE

Your range is designed so you can care for it easily. You can do most cleaning with items found around your home. Cleaning your range whenever spills or soiling occurs will help to keep it looking and working like new.

wWARNING

Explosion Hazard

Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance.

Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

CLEANING CHART

Use this chart to get specific information on cleaning your range. Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the range is cool.

 

PART

HOW TO CLEAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control knobs

1. Turn the knobs off and pull them straight away from the control panel.

 

 

2. Wash the knobs with a sponge and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry

 

 

them well. Do not soak them. Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers,

 

 

which can damage the finish of the knobs.

 

 

3. Replace the knobs. Make sure all knobs are turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control panel

Wash the panel with a sponge and warm, soapy water. Wipe the panel with

 

 

clean water and dry it well. Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers,

 

 

which can damage the finish.

 

 

OR

 

 

Wash the panel with a paper towel and spray glass cleaner. Do not spray

 

 

the cleaner directly on the panel. Apply the cleaner to the paper towel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exterior surfaces

Wash the surface with a sponge and warm, soapy water or paper towel and

 

(other than ceramic

spray glass cleaner. Wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly. Use a

 

glass cooktop and

nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled areas.

 

control panel)

Do not use steel wool, abrasives, or harsh cleansers. They may damage

 

 

 

 

the finish.

 

 

If you use soap or detergent solutions, wipe thoroughly to prevent filmy

 

 

residue.

 

 

NOTE: Do not let foods containing acids (such as vinegar, tomato, or lemon

 

 

juice) remain on the surface. Acids may remove the glossy finish. Also wipe

 

 

up milk or egg spills when the cooktop is cool. Be careful when cleaning

 

 

around the model and serial number plate; too much scrubbing could

 

 

remove the numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

Coil elements

You do not have to clean open coil elements because spatters or spills will

 

 

(Model RF325PXE)

burn off.

 

 

Do not immerse the coil elements in water.

 

Porcelain-enamel

Wipe off excess spills.

 

 

reflector bowls

Wash with a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad and warm, soapy water.

 

(Model RF325PXE)

 

Rinse and dry well.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ceramic glass

See the “Cleaning the ceramic glass cooktop” section.

 

cooktop

 

 

 

 

 

(Model RF324PXE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Cubic Foot Oven Part no Rev. CThank 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 Model RF324PXE shown Oven vent CleantopSurface heating indicator light Control panelUsing the control knobs Using Your RangeUsing the Surface Cooking Areas Setting Recommended USEHome canning information Using cookwareUsing the right cookware makes a big difference Optional canning kitHot surface indicator light Using cookware on Ceramic glass cooktopsGeneral guidelines Rack placement for specific foodsPositioning Racks and Pans Food Rack PositionWhen YOU have Place Using Aluminum Foil for BakingWhere to place pans For Best AIR CirculationDisplay/clock Using the control lockElectronic Oven Control Example for Example for ten minutesSTARTING/CANCELING a Function To cancel the minute timerRear of rack BAKING/ROASTINGRoasting meats and poultry Example for bake at 375FExample for set temperature of 350F Factory setting Save energy and save moneyTo Cook Degrees Adjust byThis Number FahrenheitBroiling Front of rack Rear of rackExample shows broil at 325F Example shows broil at 400FRack Minutes Meat Position Side Broiling guideApproximate Time Coil element model Oven VentCeramic glass cooktop model ANTI-TIP Bracket WWARNINGReplacing the storage drawer Storage DrawerRemoving the storage drawer Lower slide rail inside drawer Opening Upper drawer guidesCaring for Your Range Cleaning ChartPart HOW to Clean Oven racks Broiler panGrid Oven door glassRemoving Coil Elements and Reflector Bowls ReplacingLIFT-UP Cooktop Store razor blades out of reach of children On next Cleaning tipsTo avoid damaging the cooktop, follow these instructions Steps to follow If There are What to doRemoving the Oven Door To removeTo replace Oven Light To replace the oven lightRange does not Work TroubleshootingProblem Cause Cooking ResultsDisplay Messages Our consultants provide assistance with If YOU Need Replacement PartsFor Further Assistance Index TopicFull FIVE-YEAR Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty Whirlpool will not PAY for

RF325PXE, RF324PXE specifications

The Whirlpool RF324PXE and RF325PXE are modern refrigerators that stand out for their innovative technology, spacious design, and energy-efficient features. Designed to meet the needs of today’s households, these models offer a blend of functionality and style, perfect for any kitchen.

At the heart of the RF324PXE and RF325PXE is the advanced refrigeration system that ensures optimal cooling and food preservation. With its intuitive climate control, these refrigerators maintain a constant temperature, keeping food fresher for longer. The cooling system is complemented by the unique Adaptive Defrost feature, which monitors when the refrigerator is used and defrosts only when necessary, saving energy and enhancing efficiency.

One of the signature features of these models is the Accu-Chill Temperature Management System. This system uses sensors to adjust the temperature based on how often the refrigerator is opened, ensuring that food stays at the ideal temperature. This not only enhances food safety but also helps reduce energy consumption.

The RF324PXE and RF325PXE also incorporate the LED interior lighting, which provides bright illumination throughout the fridge while consuming less energy compared to traditional bulbs. This ensures that you can easily see and access your food, even in the dimmest of lighting conditions.

Another notable characteristic is the No-Frost feature which eliminates the need for manual defrosting, saving you time and effort. This is particularly beneficial for busy families who need a hassle-free appliance. The refrigerator compartments offer adjustable shelving, allowing users to customize the layout according to their storage needs. Additionally, the spacious freezer section includes a dedicated ice maker, providing a constant supply of ice for beverages.

Both the RF324PXE and RF325PXE come equipped with an EcoMode setting, designed to conserve energy by adjusting the cooling based on usage patterns. This environmentally conscious option helps reduce your carbon footprint while minimizing utility bills.

In terms of design, these models reflect a contemporary aesthetic, boasting a sleek exterior finish that enhances any kitchen decor. Available in various colors, including stainless steel, they blend seamlessly with modern appliances.

Overall, the Whirlpool RF324PXE and RF325PXE are exceptional choices for those seeking reliability, efficiency, and advanced cooling technology in their refrigerator. These models offer an ideal combination of innovative features and user-friendly design, making them a valuable addition to the home.