Contents

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Storage

Drawer

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BEFOREYOU USEYOUR RANGE.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

 

Optional

 

Door

Panel

Pat

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INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

CARING FOR YOUR RANGE,

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PARTS AND FEATURES

 

Control

Panels

and

Knobs

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USING YOUR RANGE..

 

Surface

Units

and

 

 

Using

the

Surface

Units

 

Reflector

Bowls

 

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Optional

Canning

Kit

 

Lift-Up Cooktop

 

 

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About

the

Electronic

 

Using the Self-Cleaning

 

Oven Controls

 

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Cycle

 

 

 

 

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Clock

 

 

0

Cleaning

 

Chart

 

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Minute

Timer

 

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Using and

Replacing

the

 

Baking

 

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9

Light

Bulbs

 

 

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Broiling

 

 

10

Cooktop

Light

 

23

Baking

Automatically

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Oven

Light

 

 

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Keep Warm

 

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IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

 

Other

Operating

Hints

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ASSISTANCE

 

 

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Oven

Vent

 

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WHIRLPOOL OVEN WARRANTY

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01988 Whirlpool Corporation

Before you use your range

Read this Use & Care Gulde and the Cooklng Guide for important safety information.

You are personally responsible for:

l Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use & Care Guide and the Cooking Guide.

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Installing the range where it is protected from the elements, and on a floor strong enough to support its weight.

Properly connecting the range to electrical supply and grounding. (See Installation Instructions.)

. Making sure the range is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

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Properly maintaining the range.

Using the range only for jobs expected of a home range.

See Cooklng Guide for important safety and use information.

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Whirlpool RF398PXV manual Before you use your range

RF398PXV specifications

The Whirlpool RF398PXV is a contemporary and versatile electric range that enhances the cooking experience through a blend of modern technologies and user-friendly features. This appliance represents Whirlpool's commitment to innovation, making it a staple in any kitchen.

One of the standout features of the RF398PXV is its spacious oven capacity, offering ample room for multiple dishes. With an overall capacity of around 5.3 cubic feet, it’s perfect for baking large meals or hosting gatherings. The oven is equipped with an innovative true convection system, which ensures even heat distribution throughout the oven. This technology allows users to bake cookies or roast meats to perfection, minimizing the risk of hot spots.

The stovetop consists of five radiant elements, including a powerful high-heat burner that can heat up to 3,000 watts. This versatile setup adapts to various cooking styles, allowing for high-speed boiling or simmering delicate sauces. Additionally, the cooktop features a warm zone, which keeps dishes warm until they are ready to serve, proving particularly handy during meal preparation.

The RF398PXV also includes a self-cleaning option, providing an effortless solution for maintaining the oven's interior. This feature saves time and energy in the kitchen, as it often requires only a single cycle to clean the oven. The appliance is designed with a durable porcelain-enamel finish, ensuring longevity and easy cleaning.

Another key aspect of this electric range is its sleek and modern design. With a stainless steel exterior complemented by smooth lines and a contemporary aesthetic, the RF398PXV not only functions well but also enhances kitchen decor. The intuitive control interface features easy-to-read knobs, making it user-friendly for cooks of all skill levels.

Safety is a priority in the design of the RF398PXV, featuring a control lock for the oven and an automatic shut-off function to prevent accidental operation. These features provide peace of mind for users, especially in households with children.

Overall, the Whirlpool RF398PXV is an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their cooking appliances. Its combination of innovative technologies, convenience features, and stylish design makes it a standout option in the electric range category, appealing to both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.