Oven racks, Oven door, Glass, Oven cavity

CARING FOR YOUR RANGE

PART	WHAT TO USE	HOW TO CLEAN

Oven racks	Steel-wool pad and	• Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly.
	warm, soapy water	OR
	OR	OR
	OR
	The Self-Cleaning	• Leave in oven during Self-Cleaning cycle.
	cycle	NOTE: Racks will permanently discolor and
		become harder to slide if left in oven during
		Self-Cleaning cycle. Apply a small amount
		of vegetable oil to the side rungs to aid
		sliding.

Oven door	Paper towel and	• Make sure oven is cool.
glass	spray glass cleaner	• Follow directions provided with the
	OR	cleaner.
	Warm, soapy water	• Wash, wipe with clean water, and dry
	and a nonabrasive,	thoroughly.
	plastic scrubbing pad

Oven cavity	Self-Cleaning cycle	• Wipe up food spills containing sugar as
		soon as possible after the oven cools
		down. (See “Cleaning tips” in the “Clean-
		ing the cooktop” section.)
		• See the “Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle”
		section.

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Whirlpool RS696PXE warranty Oven racks, Oven door, Glass, Oven cavity

Contents

Range Safety Getting to Know Table of Contents Table of Contents Our Consumer Assistance Center Number is toll-free General Range Safety Range Safety When using the oven When using the cooktop Grease Care and cleaning Cooktop control panel Getting to Know Your Range Using the surface cooking areas Using Your RangeHot surface indicator light Setting Recommended USE Using the ceramic glass cooktop Cookware tipsChoose medium to heavy gauge thickness cookware Positioning racks and pans Rack placement for specific foodsHome canning information General guidelines For best air circulation Using aluminum foil for bakingPans Or 4 pans Display/clock Electronic oven controlWill show cooking time Counting down Command pads Canceling a functionUsing the control lock Starting a function Press Clock pad Setting the clockSet time Start clock Start Minute Timer Using the electronic Minute Timer Turn off Minute Timer Audible signalsTo cancel the Minute Timer Press Timer Off pad Disabling the timer reminder tones Set temperature optional Choose baking/roasting settingWhen roasting or cooking casseroles, put food in oven Baking/roasting Temperature Preheat Time When baking, put food in oven after oven is preheatedPress the Start/Enter pad After cooking, turn off oven Adjusting the oven temperature control Roasting tipsPress and hold Bake pad for Seconds Enter the adjustment Set new offset temperatureHow to determine the amount of adjustment needed To display temperatures in C instead of F Start oven Broiling To custom broil at a lower temperature When broiling is done, turn off oven Custom broil chart Broiling rack position chartRack Approximate Meat Position Temperature Time Minutes Rack Position Type of Food From Bottom Doneness Energy saving tips Broiling tipsCooktop Oven Choose Bake setting Using the electronic Mealtimertm control Press Cook Time pad Set cook timeOn next When baking/roasting is done Method 2 Using Stop Time Prepare ovenDisabling the cook time reminder tones Turn off oven Set stop time Press Stop Time pad To cancel the Mealtimertm controlOFF Setting.CANCEL Complete entry Set start time When start time is reached Method 2 Using Delay Start Time and Stop Time Prepare ovenLess than 1 hour Press Delay Start Time pad Hour Method 3 Using Cook Time Stop Time Prepare oven Temperature in 5F amounts. Use these Display Oven vent Before you start Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle Setting the controls Before setting the controlsTo start cleaning immediately Press Auto Clean pad Set cleaning time optional After Self-Cleaning cycle starts After Self-Cleaning cycle endsTo delay start using delay start time Press Auto Clean pad After Self-Cleaning cycle starts To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time After Self-Cleaning cycle ends How the cycle works Special tips Cleaning chart Part What to USE HOW to CleanCaring for Your Range Oven door Oven racksGlass Oven cavity Cleaning the cooktop How to keep your cooktop looking like new Cleaning tipsWhile the ceramic Glass surface is still Removing the oven door To removeTo replace Reconnect power Oven lightsTo replace an oven light Other possible problems and their causes TroubleshootingProblem Cause If nothing operates, check the following Not what you expected Cooking results areDisplay is showing Followed by a If you need service* … Requesting Assistance or ServiceIf you need FSP replacement parts … If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved …Page Topic Index Index Warranty Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARFull FIVE-YEAR Whirlpool will not PAY for

CARING FOR YOUR RANGE

PART

Oven racks

Oven door

glass

Oven cavity