USING YOUR RANGE

To get the best cooking results, you should use your range the correct way. This section tells you what you need to know to use your range safely and efficiently.

USING THE COIL ELEMENTS

Using the control knobs

Push in the control knobs before turning them to a setting. You can set them anywhere between HI and OFF.

wWARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death or fire.

Coil element heat settings

Use the following chart as a guide.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

HI

•To start foods cooking.

 

•To bring liquids to a boil.

6-8

•To hold a rapid boil.

 

•To fry chicken or pancakes.

5

•For gravy, pudding, and icing.

 

•To cook large amounts of

 

vegetables.

2-4

•To keep food cooking after

 

starting it on a higher setting.

LO

•To keep food warm until it’s

 

ready to serve.

Easy ways to save energy

•Match the pan to the coil element size.

•The pan should have a flat bottom, straight sides, and a well-fitting lid.

•To help shorten your cooking time, use the least amount of liquid possible.

•Preheat your pots and pans only when recommended and for the shortest time possible.

•Start your food on a higher heat setting, then turn the control to a lower setting to finish cooking.

•Place a filled pan on the coil element before turning it on.

•Keep your reflector bowls clean for best heat reflection.

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Whirlpool RF315PXE warranty Using Your Range, Using the Coil Elements, Using the control knobs, Coil element heat settings
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RF315PXE specifications

The Whirlpool RF315PXE is a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient electric range that seamlessly combines modern technology with classic functionality. This range not only enhances kitchen aesthetics but also optimizes cooking performance, making it a valuable addition to any home.

One of the standout features of the RF315PXE is its 5.3 cubic feet oven capacity. This generous space allows for cooking multiple dishes simultaneously, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. The oven includes a self-cleaning option, enabling users to maintain cleanliness with minimal effort. With the self-cleaning feature, the interior of the oven can be heated to a high temperature that burns away residue, providing convenience for busy households.

The RF315PXE also features an easy-to-use digital control panel, which includes an intuitive interface that allows users to set precise cooking times and temperatures effortlessly. Additionally, the range is equipped with an adjustable temperature control for the oven, ensuring that dishes are cooked to perfection.

In terms of burner capabilities, the Whirlpool RF315PXE comes with four powerful cooking elements. Among them, a 12-inch Power Burner stands out, providing quick heating for larger pots and pans. The other burners offer various heat settings, allowing for flexible cooking options, whether it's a gentle simmer or a rapid boil.

Energy efficiency is a key characteristic of the RF315PXE. The range is designed with Eco-friendly technologies, which help reduce energy consumption without compromising performance. This commitment to energy efficiency not only benefits the environment but also leads to cost savings on energy bills.

Safety features are another important aspect of the RF315PXE. It includes a hot surface indicator light to alert users when the burners are still hot, ensuring safe cooking practices in the kitchen. Additionally, the range is designed to operate efficiently, adhering to safety standards that provide peace of mind for families.

Overall, the Whirlpool RF315PXE is a versatile electric range that blends functionality, efficiency, and safety. Its advanced features, such as the spacious oven, multiple burners, and user-friendly controls, cater to the needs of both novice cooks and seasoned chefs. Whether baking, broiling, or simmering, this range stands out as a dependable appliance that enhances the cooking experience.
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