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ELECTRIC RANGE
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
or visit our website at...
www.estateappliances.com
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  • Page 1 ELECTRIC RANGE Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.estateappliances.com Table of Contents ..........2 9756125...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY ................3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ..............3 PARTS AND FEATURES..............6 COOKTOP USE ................7 Cooktop Controls.................7 Ceramic Glass ................7 Coil Elements and Burner Bowls ..........8 Lift-up Cooktop ................8 Home Canning ................8 Cookware ..................8 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL ...........9 Oven Indicator Lights ..............9 Display..................9 Start/Enter ..................9 Off/Cancel ..................9...
  • Page 3: Range Safety

    RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are 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 potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical Use Proper Pan Size – The range is equipped with shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the one or more surface units of different size. Select range, follow basic precautions, including the utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover following: the surface unit heating element.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For self-cleaning ranges – Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed. Do Not Clean Door Gasket – The door gasket is Placement of Oven Racks – Always place oven essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not racks in desired location while oven is cool.
  • Page 6: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES Control Panel 1. Left Front Control Knob 3. Left Rear Control Knob 6. Right Front Control Knob 2. Surface Heating Indicator Light 4. Electronic Oven Control 7. Surface Cooking Area Locator 5. Right Rear Control Knob BROIL SURFACE OVEN HEATING...
  • Page 7: Cooktop Use

    Ceramic Glass COOKTOP USE (on some models) The surface cooking area will glow red when an element is on. It will cycle on and off, at all settings, to maintain the selected heat Cooktop Controls level. It is normal for the surface of white ceramic glass to appear to WARNING change color when surface cooking areas are hot.
  • Page 8: Coil Elements And Burner Bowls

    Hot Surface Indicator Light (under ceramic glass) Lift-up Cooktop The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking (on some models) area(s) is turned off. The lift-up cooktop provides easy access for cleaning beneath.
  • Page 9: Electronic Oven Control

    Use the following chart as a guide for cookware material characteristics. Display COOKWARE CHARACTERISTICS When power is first supplied to the appliance, “PF” will appear on the display. Press OFF/CANCEL to clear. If “PF” appears at any Aluminum Heats quickly and evenly. other time, a power failure has occurred.
  • Page 10: Control Lock

    To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration (on models with Control Lock Manual Oven Control): 1. Make sure the oven temperature control knob is in the OFF The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to prevent position. Pull oven temperature control knob straight off and unintended use of the oven.
  • Page 11: Positioning Racks And Bakeware

    Positioning Racks and Bakeware Bakeware IMPORTANT: Never place food or bakeware directly on the oven The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow door or bottom. Permanent damage will occur to the porcelain manufacturer’s recommendations and use the bakeware size finish. recommended in the recipe.
  • Page 12: Bake

    Bake Custom Broil Before baking or roasting, position racks according to the Broiling uses direct radiant heat to cook food. Changing the “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section. When roasting, it is temperature when Custom Broiling allows more precise control not necessary to wait for the oven preheat conditioning time to when cooking.
  • Page 13: Timed Cooking

    BROILING CHART Timed Cooking For best results, place food 3 in. (7 cm) or more from the broil element. Times are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted (on some models) for individual foods and tastes. Recommended rack positions are numbered from the bottom (1) to the top (5).
  • Page 14: Range Care

    Prepare Cooktop and Storage Drawer: Remove plastic items from the cooktop because they may RANGE CARE melt. Remove all items from the storage drawer. Self-Cleaning Cycle How the Cycle Works IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the (on some models) oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks and popping sounds.
  • Page 15: General Cleaning

    Light to moderate soil General Cleaning Paper towels or clean damp sponge: Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while doing so. IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup) the oven and cooktop are cool.
  • Page 16: Oven Light

    CONTROL PANEL Oven Light (on some models) Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur. The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. It will come Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner on when the oven door is open.
  • Page 17: Storage Drawer

    To Remove: 4. Insert the door stop clip with the angular surface at the top of the frame hinge slot, then push in the bottom of the clip until 1. Open the oven door. Insert door removal pins, included with flanges are flush with the front frame.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Oven indicator lights flash TROUBLESHOOTING Do the oven indicator lights flash? See the “Oven Indicator Lights” section. If the indicator light(s) keeps flashing call for Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of service. See “Assistance or Service” section. an unnecessary service call.
  • Page 19: Assistance Or Service

    To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Estate Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Whirlpool Corporation warrants that the ceramic glass cooktop will not discolor, the cooktop pattern will not wear off, the rubber seal between the ceramic glass cooktop and porcelain edge will not crack, the ceramic glass cooktop will not crack due to thermal shock and the surface unit elements will not burn out.

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