OvenDoor

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 to the first stop position (opened about 4" (10.0 cm).

2.Grasp door at each side. Do not use the door handle to lift door.

3.Lift up evenly until door clears hinge arms.

To Replace:

1.Grasp door at each side.

2.Align slots in the door with the hinge arms on the range.

3.Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door is completely seated on the hinges. Push down on the top corners of the door to completely seat door on hinges. Door should not appear crooked.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.

Nothing will operate

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

Cooktop will not operate

Is the control knob set correctly? Push in knob before turning to a setting.

Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop

Is the cookware the proper size? Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than 1" (2.5 cm) outside the cooking area.

Hot Surface indicator light stays on (on some models)

Does the Hot Surface indicator light stay on after control knob(s) have been turn off? See “Cooktop Controls” section.

Oven temperature too high or too low

Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See “Oven Temperature Control” section.

On some models, does the cooling fan run during Bake, Broil or Clean?

It is normal for the fan to automatically run when the oven is in use. This helps cool the electronic control.

Oven indicator lights flash

Do the oven indicator lights flash? See the “Electronic Oven Control” section. If the indicator light(s) keeps flashing, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section.

Display shows messages

Is “BAKE” or “LOCK” flashing in the display? There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See “Display” section. Reset the clock, if needed. See “Clock” section. If it reappears, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section.

Cooktop cooking results not what expected

Is the proper cookware being used? See “Cookware” section.

Is the control knob set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section.

Is the range level? Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Oven will not operate

Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See “Electronic Oven Control” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “Cook & Hold” section.

On some models, is the Control Lock set? See “Control Lock” section.

Self-Cleaning Cycle will not operate

Is the oven door open? Close the oven door all the way.

Has the function been entered? See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” section.

Has a delay start Self-Clean cycle been set? See “Self- Cleaning Cycle” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “Cook & Hold” section.

Oven cooking results not what expected

Is the range level? Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Is the proper temperature set? Double-check the recipe in a reliable cookbook.

Is the proper oven temperature calibration set? See “Oven Temperature Control” section.

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Whirlpool GY397LXUS manual Troubleshooting, OvenDoor

GY397LXUS specifications

The Whirlpool GY397LXUS is an innovative range designed to elevate your cooking experience, blending advanced technology with user-friendly features. This model is particularly noted for its versatility and convenience, catering to a wide range of culinary needs.

One of the main features of the GY397LXUS is its powerful dual-fuel capability. This means it combines the benefits of a gas cooktop with an electric oven, providing precise temperature control and even cooking results. Home chefs appreciate the instant heat of the gas burners, allowing for quick adjustments to cooking temperatures, while the electric oven ensures consistent baking and roasting.

The cooktop includes multiple burners with varying BTU ratings, enabling a range of cooking styles from simmering delicate sauces to boiling pasta rapidly. The center burner typically features a large, high-heat option perfect for high-demand tasks like wok cooking or searing meats. Additionally, the surface is designed for easy cleaning, featuring durable cast iron grates that can hold heavy cookware.

The oven itself stands out with its expansive capacity, accommodating several dishes simultaneously. It also comes equipped with a convection cooking system, which circulates hot air throughout the oven, promoting even baking results and reducing cooking times. The oven includes multiple cooking modes, including bake, broil, and specific settings for pizza and bread, allowing users to achieve professional-quality results at home.

Another notable characteristic is the smart oven control technology. With WiFi connectivity, users can monitor and control their oven remotely through a smartphone app. This feature allows for preheating the oven from anywhere, ensuring dinner is ready when you are.

Safety is a priority for Whirlpool, and the GY397LXUS includes features such as a control lock and a range of sensors to alert users when temperatures reach unsafe levels.

In terms of design, the sleek stainless steel finish adds a modern touch to any kitchen, while the intuitive control panel makes it easy to navigate settings.

Overall, the Whirlpool GY397LXUS is a feature-rich range recommended for those who take their cooking seriously. Its combination of functionality, technology, and appealing design makes it a valuable addition to any culinary space. Whether you're an experienced chef or a home cook, this range can help you achieve your cooking ambitions with ease and style.