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Whirlpool RS696PXE warranty Range Safety, wDANGER wWARNING, Important Safety Instructions, General

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Range Safety

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your

appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

wDANGER

wWARNING

You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

wWARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following:

General

•Read all instructions before using the range.

•Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. The range must be installed by a qualified installer. The range must be properly connected to electrical supply and grounded.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of tipping of the appliance, the appliance must be secured by

properly installed anti-tip devices. To check if the devices are installed properly, open the oven door, remove a screw at the bottom of each side trim, remove the side trims, and verify that the anti-tip devices are engaged to cabinets with two screws through the mounting holes in the mounting rail of the oven.

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Whirlpool RS696PXE warranty Range Safety, wDANGER wWARNING, Important Safety Instructions, General

Contents

Table of Contents Range SafetyUsing the Self-Cleaning CycleTable of Contents A Note to You Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL appliancePlease record your model’s information Our Consumer Assistance CenterRange Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSYour safety and the safety of others is very important wDANGER wWARNINGRANGE SAFETY When using the oven When using the cooktopRANGE SAFETY Care and cleaning GreaseSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RANGE SAFETYGetting to Know Your Range Cooktop control panelUsing Your Range Using the surface cooking areasHot surface indicator light Surface cooking area markersUsing the ceramic glass cooktop USING YOUR RANGECookware tips Rack placement for specific foods Positioning racks and pansHome canning information General guidelinesUsing aluminum foil for baking For best air circulationUSING YOUR RANGE Use the following as a guide to determine where to place the pansDisplay/clock The electronic oven controlUSING YOUR RANGE Canceling a function Command padsUsing the control lock Starting a functionSetting the clock 1. Press Clock pad2. Set time 3. Start clockUsing the electronic Minute Timer 1. Press Timer Set pad3. Start Minute Timer USING YOUR RANGEAudible signals 4. Turn off Minute TimerTo cancel the Minute Timer Press Timer Off pad2. Choose baking/roasting setting 3. Set temperature optional4. When roasting or cooking casseroles, put food in oven Baking/roasting6. When baking, put food in oven after oven is preheated 5. Press the Start/Enter pad7. After cooking, turn off oven USING YOUR RANGEAdjusting the oven temperature control Roasting tips1. Press and hold Bake pad for 5 seconds USING YOUR RANGE2. Set new offset temperature 3. Enter the adjustmentHow to determine the amount of adjustment needed To display temperatures in C instead of FBroiling 1. Position rack2. Put food on broiler pan and place in center of oven rack 3. Close doorTo custom broil at a lower temperature 6. When broiling is done, turn off ovenUSING YOUR RANGE Custom broil chart Broiling rack position chartUSING YOUR RANGE Broiling tips Energy saving tipsCooktop OvenUsing the electronic MEALTIMERTM control Method 1 - Using Cook Time2. Choose Bake setting To start baking/roasting now and stop automatically4. Press Cook Time pad 5. Set cook time6. Start oven USING YOUR RANGE7. When baking/roasting is done Method 2 - Using Stop TimeDisabling the cook time reminder tones 8. Turn off oven4. Press Stop Time pad 5. Set stop timeUSING YOUR RANGE 3. Set temperature optionalTo delay start and stop automatically Method 1 - Using Cook Time and Delay Start TimeUSING YOUR RANGE 7. When baking/roasting is done6. Press Delay Start Time pad 7. Set start time8. Complete entry USING YOUR RANGE9. When start time is reached 10. When baking/roasting is doneMethod 2 - Using Delay Start Time and Stop Time 11. Turn off oven4. Press Delay Start Time pad 5. Set start time6. Press Stop Time pad 7. Set stop timeMethod 3 - Using Cook Time and Stop Time 8. Complete entryUSING YOUR RANGE 9. When start time is reachedUSING YOUR RANGE 2. Choose Bake setting3. Set temperature optional 4. Press Cook Time padUSING YOUR RANGE 9. When start time is reached10. When baking/roasting is done 7. Set stop timeThe oven vent USING YOUR RANGE11. Turn off oven TIMEBefore you start Using the Self-Cleaning CyclewWARNING Before setting the controls Setting the controlsUSING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE To start cleaning immediately4. After Self-Cleaning cycle starts 5. After Self-Cleaning cycle endsTo delay start using delay start time 3. Start oven3. Press Delay Start Time pad 6. After Self-Cleaning cycle starts4. Set start time 5. Complete entry7. After Self-Cleaning cycle ends To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any timeUSING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE CLEANSpecial tips How the cycle worksUSING THE SELF-CLEANING CYCLE TemperatureCaring for Your Range Cleaning chartwWARNING CARING FOR YOUR RANGE Cleaning the cooktop CARING FOR YOUR RANGEHow to keep your cooktop looking like new Cleaning tipsCARING FOR YOUR RANGE Removing the oven door To removeTo replace CARING FOR YOUR RANGETo replace an oven light The oven lightsCARING FOR YOUR RANGE Other possible problems and their causes TroubleshootingIf nothing operates, check the following TROUBLESHOOTING Requesting Assistance or Service 2. If you need service* …3. If you need FSP replacement parts … 4. If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved …Page Index INDEX SURFACE COOKING AREASTIMED COOKING 28, 30, 32, 34WHIRLPOOL CLEANTOP Electric Range Warranty 1/972/97 1997 Whirlpool Corporation