Whirlpool RF314PXG, RF315PXG manual For self-cleaning ranges, For units with ventilating hood

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RANGE SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

•Do Not Cook on Broken Cooktop – If cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified techni- cian immediately.

•Clean Cooktop With Caution – If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area, be careful to avoid steam burn. Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.

•Use Care When Opening Door – Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food.

•Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers – Build-up of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury.

•Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed.

•Placement of Oven Racks – Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool. If rack must be moved while oven is hot, do not let potholder contact hot heating element in oven.

•DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF OVEN – Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact heating elements or interior surfaces of oven until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other surfaces of the appliance may become hot enough to cause burns – among these surfaces are oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings, oven doors, and windows of oven doors.

For self-cleaning ranges –

•Do Not Clean Door Gasket – The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket.

•Do Not Use Oven Cleaners – No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.

•Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.

•Before Self-Cleaning the Oven – Remove broiler pan and other utensils.

For units with ventilating hood –

•Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently – Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter.

•When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan off. The fan, if operating, may spread the flame.

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Contents 8053394 Cubic Foot OvenThank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance On next Range SafetyImportant Safety Instructions For units with ventilating hood For self-cleaning rangesRemovable storage drawer p Control PanelLeft front Left rear Control knob Parts and FeaturesUsing the control knobs Using the Surface Cooking AreasSetting Recommended USE Easy ways to save energyTo protect your range Home canning informationOptional canning kit Cookware with a non-stick finish has heating Cookware tipsUsing the ceramic glass cooktop Hot surface indicator lightWhere to place pans Rack placement for specific foodsWhen YOU have Place Positioning racks and pansBakeware Choices Using Aluminum FoilUsing the control lock Indicator lightsElectronic Oven Control Display/clockUsing the Electronic Minute Timer Setting the ClockExample for Example for 10 minutes On nextDisplay counts down STARTING/CANCELING a FunctionTime of day Twice Time of dayBAKING/ROASTING Set the temperature optionalFront of rack Rear of rackExample for set Temperature of 325FRoasting meats and poultry Saving energy Factory setting On nextThis Number Adjust byTo Cook Degrees FahrenheitBroiling Example shows broil at 400F Example shows broil at 325FRack Minutes Meat Position Side Broiling guidelinesApproximate Time Oven Vent Block the vent by using extra large pans orCeramic glass cooktop model Coil element modelStorage Drawer ANTI-TIP BracketRemoving the storage drawer Replacing the storage drawerCaring for Your Range Cleaning ChartCaring for Your Range Cleaning the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Model RF314PXG Replacing RemovingCoil Elements and Reflector Bowls Model RF315PXG LIFT-UP Cooktop Model RF315PXG To replace Removing the Oven DoorTo remove To replace the oven light Oven LightRange does not Work Problem CauseDisplay Messages Cooking ResultsOur consultants provide assistance with Requesting Assistance or ServicePage Page Topic IndexWarranty Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARFull FIVE-YEAR Whirlpool will not PAY for

RF314PXG, RF315PXG specifications

The Whirlpool RF315PXG and RF314PXG are modern, efficient, and versatile stovetops designed to meet the needs of today's home chefs. With a focus on user-friendly operation and innovative cooking technologies, these models stand out in the crowded marketplace of kitchen appliances.

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