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Whirlpool RF199LXH warranty Caring For Your Range, Cleaning Chart, wWARNING, Explosion Hazard

Models: RF199LXH

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CARING FOR YOUR RANGE

CARING FOR YOUR RANGE

wWARNING

Explosion Hazard

Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance.

Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

CLEANING CHART

Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the range is cool. Refer to instructions on all cleaning products before using them to clean your range.

PART	CLEANING METHOD	SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Control Knobs	• Soap and water	• DO NOT use steel wool or
	• Dishwasher	abrasive cleaners.
		• Pull knobs straight away from
		control panel.
		• Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
Control Panel	• Soap and water	• Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
	• Spray glass cleaner	• Apply spray cleaner to paper towel,
		do not spray directly on panel.
Exterior Surfaces*	• Soap and water	• DO NOT use abrasive or harsh
(excluding ceramic glass cooktop,	• Mild liquid cleaner	cleaners like chlorine bleach,
control panel and oven door glass)	• Spray glass cleaner	ammonia or oven cleaners.
		• Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
	• Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing	• Gently clean around the model
	pad	and serial plate; too much
		scrubbing could remove the
		numbers.
Ceramic glass cooktop		• See the “Cleaning the ceramic
		glass cooktop” section.
Oven door glass	• Soap and water	• Wash, rinse and dry with soft
	• Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad	cloth.
	• Spray glass cleaner	• Wipe with paper towel.
Oven cavity
• Food spills containing	• Soap and water	• When oven cools, wash, rinse
sugar and/or milk		and dry with soft cloth or sponge.
• All other spills	• Self-cleaning cycle	• See the “Using the self-cleaning
		cycle” section.
Oven racks	• Soap and water	• Wash, rinse and dry.
	• Steel wool pad
	• Self-cleaning cycle	• Place on 2nd and 4th rack
		guides. Racks will discolor and
		become harder to slide. After
		cleaning, apply vegetable oil to
		rack guides for easier sliding.

*When the cooktop is cool, remove all spills and clean. Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, may affect the finish.

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Contents

Self-Cleaning Electric Rangewith ACCUBAKE System MODEL RF199LXHA NOTE TO YOU Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL appliancePlease record your model’s information Our Consumer Assistance Center number is toll freeRANGE SAFETY THE ANTI-TIP BRACKETwDANGER wWARNING wWARNINGSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRANGE SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS RANGE SAFETYFor self-cleaning ranges SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSPARTS AND FEATURES CONTROL PANELCLEANTOP ceramic glass cooktop pp. 9 Keep Warm element surface area p Keep Warm element indicator light pUSING YOUR RANGE USING THE SURFACE COOKING AREASUsing the control knobs Easy ways to save energyUSING THE SURFACE COOKING AREAS CONT Using the Keep Warm elementUSING YOUR RANGE Surface indicator Keep Warm elementHot surface indicator lights USING THE SURFACE COOKING AREAS CONTUSING YOUR RANGE Using the ceramic glass cooktopHome canning information Cookware tipsUSING THE SURFACE COOKING AREAS CONT USING YOUR RANGEUSING YOUR RANGE Characteristics of cookware materialsUSING THE SURFACE COOKING AREAS CONT USING THE OVEN Rack placement for specific foodsPositioning racks and pans USING YOUR RANGEUSING ALUMINUM FOIL USING YOUR RANGEBAKEWARE CHOICES BAKEWARE TYPEUsing the control lock THE ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLDisplay/clock USING YOUR RANGESETTING THE CLOCK USING THE ELECTRONIC MINUTE TIMERUSING YOUR RANGE PRESSSTARTING/CANCELING A FUNCTION To cancel the minute timerUSING THE ELECTRONIC MINUTE TIMER CONT USING YOUR RANGETONES BAKING/ROASTINGUSING YOUR RANGE To shut off all tones except for the end-of-timer and error tonesBAKING/ROASTING CONT Roasting meats and poultryUSING YOUR RANGE PRESSADJUSTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL Saving energyUSING YOUR RANGE factory setting of “0” continued on next pageADJUSTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL CONT To display temperatures in C instead of FUSING YOUR RANGE How to determine the amount of adjustment neededBROILING USING YOUR RANGERear of rack continued on next pageTo custom broil at a lower temperature BROILING CONTUSING YOUR RANGE YOU SEEBroiling guidelines USING YOUR RANGEBROILING CONT APPROXIMATE TIMEUSING THE ELECTRONIC MEALTIMERª CONTROL wWARNINGTo start baking/roasting now and stop automatically USING YOUR RANGEUSING THE ELECTRONIC MEALTIMERª CONTROL CONT To delay start and stop automaticallyUSING YOUR RANGE 2. Choose the bake settingUSING THE ELECTRONIC MEALTIMERª CONTROL CONT USING YOUR RANGEYOU SEE PRESSTHE OVEN VENT THE STORAGE DRAWERRemoving the storage drawer Replacing the storage drawerBEFORE YOU START USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLEBefore you start the Self-Cleaning cycle, make sure you DO NOT hand-clean gasket Hand-clean frame Hand-clean door around edgeSETTING THE CONTROLS USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLETo delay the start using delay start time To start cleaning immediatelySETTING THE CONTROLS CONT USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLEPRESS PRESSTo stop the self-cleaning cycle at any time HOW THE CYCLE WORKSSETTING THE CONTROLS CONT USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLECLEANING CHART CARING FOR YOUR RANGEwWARNING Explosion HazardCLEANING THE CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOP CLEANING CHART CONTCARING FOR YOUR RANGE REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR To removeTo replace CARING FOR YOUR RANGETo turn the light on or off when the oven door is closed REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR CONTTHE OVEN LIGHT To replace the oven lightTROUBLESHOOTING WHEN SELF-CLEANING YOUR OVENRANGE DOES NOT WORK PROBLEMTROUBLESHOOTING COOKING RESULTSDISPLAY MESSAGES PROBLEMIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE IF YOU NEED REPLACEMENT PARTSREQUESTING ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE assist you. When callingINDEX TOPICPAGE TOPICWARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTYWARRANTY WARRANTY