COOKTOP CONTROLS

To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.

To avoid damage, do not soak knobs.

When removing or replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position.

Do not remove seals under knobs, if present.

Cleaning Method:

Warm, soapy water:

Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

CONTROL PANEL

To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels.

To avoid turning the controls on while cleaning, you may activate the Control Lock feature (on some models). See “Control Lockout” section.

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

affresh™ Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number

W10355010 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

affresh™ Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number

W10355010 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

OVEN CAVITY

Do not use oven cleaners.

Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, pitting or faint white spots can result.

Cleaning Method:

Self-Cleaning cycle: See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first.

OVEN RACKS

Cleaning Method:

Self-Cleaning cycle: See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first. Remove racks, or they will discolor and become harder to slide. If this happens, a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide.

Steel-wool pad

Oven Light

The ovens light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb.

Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are off.

To Replace:

1.Unplug range or disconnect power.

2.Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven counterclockwise to remove.

3.Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket.

4.Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.

5.Plug in range or reconnect power.

Oven Door

IMPORTANT:

To avoid oven door glass breakage:

Do not close the oven door if the racks are not fully inserted into the oven cavity or when bakeware extends past the front edge of an oven rack.

Do not set objects on the glass surface of the oven door.

Do not hit glass surfaces with bakeware or other objects.

Do not wipe down glass surfaces until the oven has completely cooled.

For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven door. However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off and cool. Then, follow these instructions. The oven door is heavy.

To Remove:

1.Open oven door all the way.

2.Pull forward and down on the hinge latch on each side.

3.Close the oven door as far as it will shut.

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Whirlpool GGG388LX, GGG390LX manual Oven Door

GGG388LX, GGG390LX specifications

The Whirlpool GGG390LX and GGG388LX are two standout models in the realm of gas ranges, designed to elevate home cooking experiences with advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Both models exhibit a blend of functionality and style, making them ideal for modern kitchens.

One of the most notable features of the GGG390LX and GGG388LX is their powerful gas burners. These ranges are equipped with multiple burners, including a high-output burner that delivers intense heat for boiling, searing, and frying. This makes them perfect for home chefs who demand precision and versatility in their cooking. The standard burners offer controlled heat for simmering and warming, ensuring that every dish can be made to perfection.

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Another key characteristic of the GGG390LX and GGG388LX is the easy-to-clean porcelain-coated oven interior. This feature simplifies the cleanup process, allowing users to spend less time scrubbing and more time enjoying their meals. Additionally, the ranges come equipped with a self-cleaning option, providing an automated solution to maintaining oven cleanliness.

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