l Remove any pots and pans being stored in the oven.

NOTE: You can clean the broiler pan and grid in the oven if you have first removed most of the soil by hand-cleaning or in a dishwasher. If most of the soil is not removed, too much smoking will occur.

l Wipe out any loose soil or grease. This will help reduce smoke during the Self-Cleaning cycle.

l Remove the oven racks from the oven if you want them to remain shiny. You can clean the oven racks in the Self-Cleaning cycle, but they will become harder to slide. (See page 26.) If you clean racks in the Self-Cleaning cycle, place them on the 2nd and 4th rack guides. (Guides are counted from bottom to top.)

l Heat and odors are normal during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Keep the kitchen well ventilated by opening a window or by turn- ing on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the cycle.

NOTES:

l Do not force the Lock Lever. You could bend or break it. The lever is designed

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Burn Hazard

Do not touch the oven during the Self- Cleaning cycle.

Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven.

Failure to follow the above could result in burns or hazardous fumes.

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to stay locked until the oven is cool enough to safely open. Wait until it moves freely.

Do not block the vent during the Self- Cleaning cycle. Air must move freely for best cleaning results.

Do not leave plastic utensils near the vent. They may melt.

Do not leave any foil in the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Foil could burn or melt and damage the oven surface.

Do not use the oven light during the Self- Cleaning cycle. Use during the Self-Cleaning cycle will shorten the life of the bulb.

Setting the controls

1.Set the Oven Selector to CLEAN. Push in and turn the Oven Temperature

Control counterclockwise to CLEAN.

2.Make sure the clock and Start and Stop Times all have the correct time of day.

3.Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise 2 to 4 hours.

l Use 2 hours for light soil.

l Use 3 hours or more for moderate soil. l Use 4 hours for heavy soil.

NOTE: Make sure the Start Time Knob is not pushed in.

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FGS385B specifications

The Whirlpool FGS385B is a highly efficient, versatile gas range designed to elevate your cooking experience. Combining modern technology with a user-friendly design, this appliance is tailored to meet the diverse needs of contemporary kitchens.

One of the standout features of the FGS385B is its powerful gas burners. With multiple burner options, including a high-output burner for searing and a simmer burner for delicate sauces, this range provides precise heat control. The range boasts a total of five burners, allowing users to cook multiple dishes simultaneously, making it an ideal choice for families and entertaining.

The FGS385B also comes equipped with a spacious oven that offers excellent baking capabilities. Featuring a large oven capacity, it can easily accommodate multiple racks of cookies, roasts, or casseroles. The oven includes a steam clean option, which simplifies the cleaning process by using steam to loosen food build-up, allowing users to maintain a clean oven without excessive scrubbing.

Another key feature is the AccuBake Temperature Management System. This innovative technology ensures that the oven maintains a consistent temperature throughout the cooking process. By utilizing built-in sensors to monitor the temperature, the system helps eliminate hot and cold spots, ensuring that dishes are evenly cooked.

The design of the Whirlpool FGS385B is not only about functionality; it also boasts an aesthetic appeal. The stainless steel finish gives it a modern look, while the ergonomic, easy-to-grip knobs enhance user experience. The range also features a large front window, allowing users to monitor their cooking without opening the oven door.

Safety is a top priority for Whirlpool, and the FGS385B includes a range of safety features such as an automatic shutoff and flame failure device. These technologies help prevent gas leaks and ensure peace of mind while cooking.

Overall, the Whirlpool FGS385B is a powerful, feature-rich gas range that combines professional-grade performance with user-friendly design. With its advanced cooking technologies, versatile burner options, and emphasis on safety, this appliance is an excellent addition to any kitchen, whether for a seasoned chef or a home cook. Its sleek design and robust features make it a versatile choice that enhances both cooking and kitchen aesthetics. Make every meal a success with the Whirlpool FGS385B gas range.
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