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Whirlpool RS385PXE Using Your Range, Using the surface units, Surface unit markers, wWARNING

Models: RS385PCE RS385PXE

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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 surface units

Push in control knobs before turning them to a setting. You can set them any- where between HI and OFF.

Surface unit markers

The solid dot in the surface unit marker shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob.

Surface heating indicator light

The SURFACE HEATING Indicator Light on the control panel will glow when a surface unit is turned on.

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OFF

Fire Hazard

Turn all controls off when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or burns.

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Whirlpool RS385PXE Using Your Range, Using the surface units, Surface unit markers, Surface heating indicator light

Contents

G U I D E SELF-CLEANING ELECTRIC SLIDE-IN RANGE MODELS RS385PXE RS385PCEUseAndCare Using the electronic Table of ContentsAdjusting the oven A Note to You Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL appliancePlease record your model’s information Our Consumer Assistance CenterImportant Safety Instructions Your safety is important to uswWARNING GeneralIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the cooktopWhen using the oven Care and cleaningSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GreaseParts and Features Control panelindicator light Electronic ovenUsing Your Range Using the surface unitsSurface heating indicator light Surface unit markersUSING YOUR RANGE Cookware tipsHome canning information opposite OFFRack placement for specific foods Positioning racks and pansTo remove racks To replace racksUsing aluminum foil for baking For best air circulationUSING YOUR RANGE Use the following as a guide to determine where to place the pansCommand pads The electronic oven controlDisplay/clock USING YOUR RANGESetting the clock Using the electronic Minute TimerUSING YOUR RANGE TIMER ON/OFFUsing the Off/Cancel pad Audible signalsTo reset the Minute Timer To cancel the Minute TimerUSING YOUR RANGE Baking/roastingBAKE OFF Adjusting the oven temperature control BAKEUSING YOUR RANGE BAKE OFFTo broil at a lower temperature BroilingBROIL OFF BROILUSING YOUR RANGE Broiling rack position chartBroiling tips Using the electronic MEALTIMERTM control Energy saving tipsTo start baking/roasting now and stop automatically USING YOUR RANGEBAKE USING YOUR RANGECOOK TIME To delay start and stop automatically USING YOUR RANGEexample for 3 hours example for 500 stop time, before stop time is setBAKE OFF USING YOUR RANGETo cancel the MEALTIMER control setting The oven vent USING YOUR RANGEBurn Hazard Use pot holders when touching items left near oven vent vent by using extra large pans or coversThe storage drawer USING YOUR RANGERemoving the storage drawer Replacing the storage drawerThe anti-tip bracket To verify the anti-tip bracket is engagedUSING YOUR RANGE wWARNINGwWARNING Using the Self-Cleaning CycleBefore you start Setting the controls USING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLETo start the Self-Cleaning cycle now To delay the start of Self-Cleaning cycleWhen the oven locks When the Self-Cleaning cycle is completedWhen the oven reaches normal baking/roasting temperatures To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any timeUSING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE Special tipsHow the cycle works Removing Caring for Your RangeSurface units and reflector bowls Replacing CARING FOR YOUR RANGELift-up cooktop CARING FOR YOUR RANGEcontinued on next page Cleaning chartCARING FOR YOUR RANGE CARING FOR YOUR RANGE The oven light CARING FOR YOUR RANGETo turn the light on, press the Oven Light To replace the oven lightIf You Need Assistance or Service 1. Before calling for assistance …IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 3. If you need service … 4. If you need FSP replacement parts …5. If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved … 2. If you need assistance …Page WHIRLPOOL Electric Range Warranty