Complete Installation

1.Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.

2.Check that you have all of your tools.

3.Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

4.Check that the range is level. See “Level Range.”

5.Use a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and warm water to remove waxy residue caused by shipping material. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. For more information, read the “Range Care” section of the Use and Care Guide.

6.Read “Range Use” in the range Use and Care Guide.

7.Plug power cord into appropriate outlet. Turn power on.

8.Turn on surface burners and oven. See the Use and Care Guide for specific instruction on range operation.

If range does not operate, check the following:

■Household fuse is intact and tight; or circuit breaker has not tripped.

■Range is plugged into an outlet.

■Electrical supply is connected.

■See “Troubleshooting” in the Use and Care Guide.

When the range has been on for 5 minutes, check for heat. If range is cold, turn off the range and contact a qualified technician.

Moving the Range

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.

Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

When moving range, slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to avoid damaging the floor covering.

If removing the range is necessary for cleaning or maintenance:

For power supply cord-connected ranges:

1.Slide range forward.

2.Unplug the power supply cord.

3.Complete cleaning or maintenance.

4.Plug in power supply cord.

5.Check that anti-tip bracket is installed:

■Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor.

■Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket.

6.Check that range is level.

For direct-wired ranges:

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Disconnect power.

2.Slide range forward.

3.Complete cleaning or maintenance.

4.Check that anti-tip bracket is installed:

■Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor.

■Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket.

5.Check that range is level.

6.Reconnect power.

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W10196158B specifications

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