Whirlpool GR438LXRQ0 manual Cooktop USE, CooktopControls, Accusimmer Feature, Onsomemodels

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COOKTOP USE

CooktopControls

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death or fire.

The control knobs can be set anywhere between HI and LO. Push in and turn to setting. Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

 

HI

Start food cooking.

 

Bring liquid to a boil.

 

 

 

Medium High

Hold a rapid boil.

6-8

Quickly brown or sear food.

 

 

 

 

MEDIUM

Maintain a slow boil.

4-6

Fry or sauté foods.

 

 

Cook soups, sauces and gravies.

 

 

 

Medium Low

Stew or steam food.

2-4

Simmer.

 

 

 

 

LO

Keep food warm.

 

Melt chocolate or butter.

 

 

 

Warm Zone

Keep cooked foods warm.

Element

 

 

(on some ceramic

 

 

glass models)

 

 

 

 

 

REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may become hot.

ACCUSIMMER® Feature

(onsomemodels)

The ACCUSIMMER® feature setting is an adjustable heat setting for more precise simmering. It is the left front surface cooking area or element. The indicator light will glow when the ACCUSIMMER® feature is in use.

NOTE: Appearance may vary depending on your model.

The ACCUSIMMER® control switch has 2 settings: SIMMER and NORMAL BURNER. When the control is set on NORMAL BURNER, the left front surface cooking area or element will function as a single or dual element (on some models).

To use:

1.Push the ACCUSIMMER® control switch to the SIMMER position. The indicator light will glow.

2.Push in and turn the left front control knob to a setting anywhere between HI and LO.

Select a knob position near medium or medium low (4 or 5) for a low simmer or when using lids. Select a knob position near medium-high (7 or 8) for a high simmer or when not using lids.

On some models, select either the Single or Dual Zone settings. See “Dual Cooking Zone” section.

3.Push the ACCUSIMMER® control switch back to the NORMAL BURNER setting when finished cooking. The indicator light will go out.

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GR438LXRQ0 specifications

The Whirlpool GR438LXRQ0 is a versatile and efficient refrigerator designed to meet modern household needs while providing ample storage space and advanced features. With a capacity of 18.2 cubic feet, this model is ideal for families looking for a reliable appliance to keep their food fresh and well-organized.

One of the standout features of the GR438LXRQ0 is its Energy Star certification, which indicates that it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This not only helps reduce environmental impact but also saves on electricity bills, making it an economical choice for budget-conscious consumers.

The refrigerator is equipped with a full-width wire shelf, which allows for flexible storage options and makes it easy to accommodate bulkier items. Additionally, adjustable shelves offer added versatility, letting homeowners customize their interior layout to suit their needs. The refrigerator compartment also features crispers with humidity controls, which are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresher for longer by maintaining optimal humidity levels.

Another highlight of the Whirlpool GR438LXRQ0 is its freezer compartment, which offers a spacious capacity and features a sliding wire shelf for easy organization. The Freezer’s manual defrost system simplifies maintenance, ensuring optimal performance over its lifetime.

In terms of design, the GR438LXRQ0 boasts a classic and clean aesthetic with a textured finish that minimizes fingerprints, keeping the exterior looking sleek and polished. The appliance is offered in a variety of colors, allowing consumers to choose one that best fits their kitchen decor.

Whirlpool also emphasizes convenience with this model. The refrigerator features factory-installed ice makers and easy-access controls that allow users to quickly adjust temperatures without having to open doors. This level of user-friendly design enhances the overall functionality and makes daily use simple and efficient.

Overall, the Whirlpool GR438LXRQ0 stands out for its combination of practicality, energy efficiency, and thoughtful design features, making it a great addition to any home kitchen. Its balanced approach to storage solutions and performance ensures that it can effectively handle a wide range of food storage needs for any family.