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Page 1: Table Of Contents
YK! . H ol’ UseAidCme ELECTRIC A Note To You Important Safety instructions Parts And Features Using Your Cooktop Warranty 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. COOKTOP MODEL RC8400XA... -
Page 2: A Note To You
Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date a Whirlpool appliance. home appliance. Years of engineering To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free Card provided with your appli- to us. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following: General Read all instructions before using the cooktop. Install or locate the cooktop onl in accordance with the provide cl Installation Instructions. - Page 4 When using the cooktop Make sure the drip bowls are in place during cooking. Cooking without drip bowls may subject the wiring and components underneath them to damage. Do not line drip bowls with aluminum foil or other liners. Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of electrical shock or fire.
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Page 5: Parts And Features
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations with the location and appearance of all parts and features. Model and serial number plate (under cooktop on the right wall) W Control panel of your ccxktop. Use them to become familiar Control panel Plug-In !surface unit with... -
Page 6: Using Your Cooktop
Using Your Cooktop fnit s ....!?~ To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your cooktop properly. This section gives you important information for efficient Using the surface Push in control knobs before turning... - Page 7 Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide. For best results, start cooking at the high setting; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking. RECOMMENDED USE To start foods cooking. @To bring liquids to a boil. .To hold a rapid boil.
- Page 8 If you plan to use the cooktop for canning, we recommend the installation of a Canning Kit. Order the kii (Part No. 242905) from your Whirlpool dealer or authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. To protect your range: Use flat-bottomed canners/pans results.
- Page 9 Caring For Your Cooktop In This Section Removing surface units and drip bowls ......... . . 9 Your cooktop is designed for ease of care.
- Page 10 4. Lift out the drip bowl. See “Cleaning chart” on page 12 for cleaning instruc- tions. Replacing Make sure all control knobs are turned off and cool before replacing surface units and drip bowls. 2. Line up openings in the drip bowl with the surface unit receptacle and the element hold-down clip.
- Page 11 4. When the terminal is pushed into the receptacle as far as it will go, push down the edge of the surface unit opposite the receptacle. The element hold-down clip will keep the surface unit from moving around. NOTE: Drip bowls help catch spills. When they are kept clean, they look new longer.
- Page 12 Cleaning chart Use the following table to help you clean all parts of your cooktop. WHAT TO USE PART Control knobs Sponge and warm, soapy water Control panel Sponge and warm, soapy water Paper towel and spray glass cleaner Cooktop surface Sponge and warm, soapy water Surface units...
- Page 13 If You Need Assistance Or Sewice This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part outlines 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. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed descrip- tion of the problem, your appliance’s’complete-model date.
- Page 14 United States. To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area, call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your tele- phone directory Yellow Pages under: ‘APPUANCE-HOUSEHOLD-...
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Page 16: Warranty
Outside the United States, a different warranty may apply. For details, please contact your authorized Whirlpool distributor or military exchange. If you need service, first see the “Assistance “Assistance or Service,” additional help can be found by calling our Consumer Assistance...