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Whirlpool SM980PEY Use And Care Manual
Whirlpool SM980PEY Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool SM980PEY Use And Care Manual

Gas cooktop and self-cleaning lower oven
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A Note To You
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Important Safety
Insbuctions
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Parts And Features
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Warranty
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GAS COOKTOP AND SELF-CLEANING
LOWER OVEN
TO THE INSTALLER:
PLEASE LEAVE THIS
INSTRUCTION
BOOK WITH THE UNIT.
MODEL SM980PEY
TO THE CONSUMER:
PLEASE READ AND
KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
NOTE: Use and care instructions for the upper microwave oven are provided in a separate manual.

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  • Page 1 NOTE: Use and care instructions for the upper microwave oven are provided in a separate manual. A Note To You Important Safety Insbuctions Parts And Features upf~;of~@$toP E&zing Cyde bCakgoFoE Lower If Yqu Need Warranty 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. LOWER OVEN MODEL SM980PEY...
  • Page 2 Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date a Whirlpool appliance. home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone to us. This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage (scratches, dents, etc.) and damage to your personal property.
  • Page 3 Important Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appli- ance, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical damage when using the range, follow bask WARNING: lf the Information fire or exploslon may result causing property damage, personal...
  • Page 4 Do not store things children might want above the range. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on ft. Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range.
  • Page 5 Turn pan handles inward, but not over other surface burners. This will help reduce the chance of burns, igniting of flammable materials, and spills due to bumping of the pan. Do not use decorative covers or trivets over the surface burners. When usinn the oven...
  • Page 6 Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your range. Use them to become familiar with the location and appearance of all parts and features. grates and Control panels Surface burner control Left front control knob Surface burner Left rear markers control knob...
  • Page 7 Using Your Cooktop And Lower Oven In This Section Using the surface burners Positioning racks and pans ... For beat air clrculahn Betting the clock ... Using the Minute Tuner ... Bakingroasting Adjusting the oven temparature To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your range properly. This section gives you important information for efficient and safe use of your range.
  • Page 8 Until you get used to the aettinge, For best results, following as a guide. cooking at the high setting; then turn knob down to continue cooking. SElTlNG RECOMMENDED To light the burner. After the LITE burner lights, turn control back to a desired setting to stop the clicking of the ignitor.
  • Page 9 Home canning information The large diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can cause damage to the cooktop. To protect your range: canner which can be 9 For beet resutta, centered over the surface burner.
  • Page 10 For best air circulation Hot air must circulate around the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven. This results in better bafdng. Place the pans so that one is not directly over the other. For beef allow 1 VZ-2 inches (4-5 cm) results,...
  • Page 11 Setting the clock the Minute Timer Knob to set Push in and turn the clock. 1. Push in Minute Timer Knob and turn in until digital clock shows the either direction correct time of day. 2. Let the Minute Timer Knob pop out. Turn clockwise until Minute Timer hand points to OFF.
  • Page 12 Baking/roasting the rack(s) properly Position before on the oven. To change rack position, rack at front and For further informa- pull out. tion, see “Positioning racks and pans” on page 9. the Oven Selector to BAKE. the Oven Temperature Push in and turn Control to the baking/roasting temperature you want.
  • Page 13 Adjusting the oven temperature Oven temperature controls will gradually shift after years of use. So, even though your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures, it may cook faster or slower than your old oven. If, after using the oven for a period of time, you are not satisfied with the temperature settings, you can adjust them by following these steps: the Oven Temperature...
  • Page 14 the Oven Selector to BROIL. 5. Set the Oven Temperature Control to BROIL. turn The broiler will automatically light in 50-60 seconds. 6. When broiling ia done, turn both Selector and the Oven Temperature Control to OFF. Broiling tips the broiler pan and grid for broiling. They are designed to drain excess liquid and fat from the cooking surface to help prevent away...
  • Page 15 Broiling rack position RACK POSITION FROM BOTTOM FOOD Rare steaks and fish Energy saving tips Although the energy used for cooking is usually a very small percentage of the total energy used in the home, cooking energy can be used efficiently. Here are some tips to help you save energy when using your cooking product.
  • Page 16 Using the automatic The automatic MEALTIMER clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at times you set . . . even when you are not around. Delayed time baking/roasting is ideal for foods which do not require a preheated oven, such as meats and casseroles.
  • Page 17 To start baking/roasting and stop automatically: the oven rack(s) properly and 1. Position the food in the oven. the Stop Time Knob 2. Push in and turn to the time you want the oven to clockwise shut the Start Time Knob is set off.
  • Page 18 The storage drawer You can remove the storage drawer to make it easier to clean under the range and to check for installation of the anti-tip bracket. Use care when handling the drawer. Removing the storage drawer: drawer before removing. 1.
  • Page 19 Using The Self-Cleaning Cycle In This Section How the cycle works ........Before you atart .
  • Page 20 being stored in Remove any pots and pans the oven. You can clean the broiler pan and grid NOTE: in the oven if you have first removed most of the soil by hand-cleaning or a dishwasher. If most of the soil is not removed, too much smoking will occur.
  • Page 21 Move the Lock Lever to the right-the Clean position. The Clean Indicator Light will come on. After the Self-Cleaning cycle is started, the Lock Indicator Light comes on when the oven temperature goes above normal baking roasting temperatures. The door cannot be opened and the Lock Lever must not be moved when the Lock Indicator Light is on.
  • Page 22 Caring For Your Cooktop And Lower Oven In This Section Surface burner grates and reflector Lift-up cooktop ... Surface burners Your range is designed for ease of care. You can do most cleaning with items found around your home. Cleaning your range whenever spills or soiling occurs will help to keep it looking and operating like new.
  • Page 23 Lift-up cook-top 1. Remove surface burner grates and reflector pans. 2. Lii front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place. Personal Injury and Product Damge Hazard Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position. Failure to do so could result in personal injury from the cooktop accidentally falling.
  • Page 24 5. Before putting the burners beck, dry thoroughly by setting them in a warm oven for 30 minutes. burners, making sure they are 6. Replace properly seated level. Replete the burner flames for 7. Occasionally check proper size and shape as shown. A good flame is blue in color.
  • Page 25 Cleaning chart Use the following table to help you clean your range. PART WHAT TO USE Sponge and warm, Control knobs soapy water Sponge and warm, Control panels soapy water Paper towel and spray glass cleaner Sponge and warm, Exterior surfaces (other than control soapy water...
  • Page 26 PART WHAT TO USE Steel-wool pad and Broiler pan and grkl (clean after each use) warm, soapy water Oven Steel-wool pad and racks warm, soapy water The Self-Cleaning cycle Paper towel and spray Oven door glass glass cleaner Warm, soapy water and a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad Self-Cleaning cycle...
  • Page 27 Self-Cleaning cycle. Use during the Self- Cleaning cycle will shorten the life of the bulb. If you need to replace the cooktop light, contact an authorized Whirlpool service technician. (See #3 under “If You Need Assistance Or Service,” page 30.)
  • Page 28 If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service.
  • Page 29 PROBLEM POSSIBLE Burner ports are clogged. Burner flames are uneven Burner flames lift df porte, am yellow, or are noisy when turned off Burner is wet from washing. Burner makes popping noiee when on You are not pushing in before Control knob(s) turning.
  • Page 30 Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2. 5. If you are not satisfied...
  • Page 32 Any labor costs during limited warranty. Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.