Whirlpool FES340Y TfYou Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance

Models: FES340Y

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tfYou Need Assistance Or Service

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our toll-free telephone number for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information is needed to respond to your request properly.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

Nothing will operate

The oven will not operate

The surface units will not operate

Control knob(s) will not turn

The Self-Clean- ing cycle will not operate

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

The electronic controls have not been set correctly.

A delayed start time has been programmed.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Surface units are not plugged in all the way.

The control knobs are not being set correctly.

You are not pushing in before turning.

The range clock does not show the correct time of day.

The Lock Lever is not in the Clean position-all the way to the right.

A delayed start time has been programmed.

SOLUTION

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See Installation Instruc- tions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Refer to pages 13-20 for setting the electronic controls.

Wait for the start time to be reached.

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Plug surface units in all the way. (See “Replacing” on page 26.)

Push control knobs in before turning to a setting.

Push control knob(s) in before turning to a setting.

Reset clock to show the correct time of day. (See page 11.)

Move Lock Lever all the way to the right.

Wait for the start time to be reached

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Whirlpool FES340Y important safety instructions TfYou Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance

FES340Y specifications

The Whirlpool FES340Y is a robust and versatile electric range designed to meet the needs of modern kitchens. This range stands out for its combination of performance, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among homeowners and chefs alike.

One of the main features of the Whirlpool FES340Y is its spacious oven capacity. With ample interior space, it enables users to cook large meals or multiple dishes simultaneously, providing the flexibility needed for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday feasts. The oven also incorporates a self-cleaning option, which eliminates the hassle of manual scrubbing, allowing users to maintain a clean cooking environment effortlessly.

The cooktop of the FES340Y features four radiant elements that provide consistent heating across different cooking tasks. These elements come in varying sizes, accommodating various cookware types, from small saucepans to larger pots. The smooth, ceramic glass surface is not only aesthetically pleasing but also easy to clean, allowing for simple maintenance after cooking.

Another key characteristic of the Whirlpool FES340Y is its precise temperature control. The range features an innovative temperature management system, ensuring that the oven maintains even heat distribution, which is crucial for baking and roasting. This technology helps achieve consistent results, whether baking pastries or roasting meats.

The Whirlpool FES340Y also places a strong emphasis on energy efficiency. Designed to help consumers save on their energy bills, this electric range is built with advanced insulation and efficient heating elements that minimize energy consumption without compromising performance.

Moreover, users appreciate the intuitive controls of the range, which include a digital display and easy-to-use knobs for oven temperature settings. This user-friendly interface simplifies the cooking process, allowing both novice and experienced cooks to navigate their culinary creations with ease.

Safety features are also prioritized in the Whirlpool FES340Y. The range is equipped with a precise oven lock, ensuring that curious children cannot accidentally open the oven door while cooking. Additionally, the hot surface indicator on the cooktop alerts users when the burners are still hot, helping to prevent burns.

In summary, the Whirlpool FES340Y electric range combines practical features, advanced technology, and safety measures that cater to both casual cooks and culinary enthusiasts. With its reliable performance and user-friendly design, it is a valuable addition to any kitchen.