Whirlpool RC8850XRH, RC8350XRH manual Using the control knobs, Using the coil element module

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1.Using the control knobs

Surface unit indicators:

Surface unit indicators show the surface unit or module operated by that control knob.

l The open dot shows the sur-

0face unit that is controlled by that knob.

Br

l The box shows that a module, such as a grill, can be con-

/trolled by that knob.

I , l The open dot inside the box shows the surface unit con- trolled if a surface unit module

I is installed.

PUSH IN Turn to

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Control knobs must be pushed in before turn- ing them to a setting. They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF.

One of the signal lights will glow when any surface unit or module is ON. Be sure all lights are OFF when you are not cooking.

2. Using the coil element module

Use only flat-bottomed utensils for best results and to prevent damage to the cooktop. Specialty items with rounded or ridged bottoms (woks, ridged bottom canners or tea kettles) are not recommended.

Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide.

Use Hi to start foods cooking or to bring liquids to a boil. Surface units will not turn red if good con- tact is made with bottom of pan.

Use

MED-Hi

to

Use MED

for gravy.

Use MED-LO to

hold

o rapid

boll

puddings,

and

keep

food

cook-

or to

fry chicken

icings

or

to cook

ing

after

starting

or pancakes

 

large

amounts of

it on

a higher

 

 

 

vegetables.

 

setting.

 

Use LO to keep food warm until ready to serve. Set the heat higher or lower within the LO band to keep food at the tem-

perature you want.

3. Using the grill module

Before using the grill for the first time:

A. Wash, rinse and dry grill. l Use warm sudsy water.

B. Lightly wipe with cooking oil to prevent meats from sticking.

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Contents Page Contents Page Model RC8850XRH Parts and featuresCopy your Model HereControl panels Using your cooktopModel RC8850XRH 3 Modules Model RC8350XRH 2 Modules Surface unit indicators Using the control knobsUsing the coil element module Using the grill moduleApproximate grill module cooking times Using the solid element module Coomen~~ Using the optional griddle moduleUsing the optional rotisserie Before using the griddle for the first timeRotlssehe cooking Times CookwarePoultry Module Changing cooktop modulesOptional rotisserie Optional griddle moduleInsert rear Removing Cleaning and caring for yControl panel and knobs Coil elements and reflector bowlsReplacing Solid elementsHOW to Clean Cleaning cooktopWhat to USE If you need assistance Before calling for assistanceIf you have a problem If you need serviceFSP

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