Roper W10204318A User's Manual
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1. raise the front edge and then lift out Use the following illustration and charts as a guide lt N A DH Rack Positions Rack 5 Toasting bread or broiling thin non fatty foods Rack 4 Use for 2 rack baking and broiling Rack 3 Most baked goods on a cookie sheet or jelly roll pan layer cakes frozen convenience foods Broiling chicken pieces Rack 2 Roasting small cuts of meat pies casseroles bundt cakes and 2 rack baking Rack 1 Roasting large cuts of meat and poultry Multiple Rack Cooking 2 rack Use rack positions 2 and 4 Baking Layer Cakes on 2 Racks For best results when baking cakes on 2 racks use racks 2 and 4 for baking Place the cakes on the racks as shown MAMA Ll FEAT Ke N A Oven vent The oven vent releases hot air and moisture from the oven and should not be blocked or covered Blocking or covering vent will cause poor air circulation affecting cooking and cleaning results Do not set plastics paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent The element can be used when the oven is in use as long as the cookware does not extend more than Y 1 3 cm over the element Before baking and roasting position the racks according to the Positioning Racks and Bakeware section When roasting it is not necessary to wait for the oven to preheat before putting food in unless recommended in the2. the burner bowl Cleaning Method Chrome burner bowls Wash frequently in warm soapy water It is not recommended to wash chrome bowls in a dishwasher A mild abrasive cleaner and a plastic scrubber can be used to remove stubborn stains For heavily soiled bowls place an ammonia soaked paper towel on the stains and allow to soak for a short time then gently scrub with a plastic scrubber SURFACE UNDER COOKTOP on some models The coil cooktop will lift up to provide easy access for cleaning beneath Lift the cooktop by both front corners until the support locks into place Cleaning Method m Glass cleaner mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad m All Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 not included See cover for contact information To avoid damage to the range do not remove the cooktop OVEN CAVITY Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools At high temperatures foods react with porcelain and staining etching pitting or faint white spots can result Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive cleanser can be used on a cool cavity If using commercial oven cleaners follow package directions OVEN RACKS Cleaning Method m Steel wool pad m For racks that have discolored and are harder to slide a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide STORAGE DRAWER Check that storage drawer is cool and empty before cleaning Cleaning Metho
3. 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 or WARNING These words mean You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately A DAN G E R follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow A WARN l N G instructions All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed The range will not tip during normal use However the range can tip if you apply too much force or weight to the open door without the anti tip bracket fastened down properly AWARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Connect anti tip bracket to rear range foot Reconnect the anti tip bracket if the range is moved See the installation instructions for details Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults Ant Ip Bracket Making sure the anti tip bracket is installed e Slide range forward e Look for the anti tip bracket securely attached to floor e Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti ti
4. 96927 applicator pads ceramic glass models Order Part Number 31605 Order Part Number WA906B Broiler Pan Cooktop Protectant Order Part Number 31463 Order Part Number 4396923 Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish stainless steel models Order Part Number 31462 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP hereafter Whirlpool will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased Outside the 50 United States and Canada this limited warranty does not apply Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover 1 Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance to instruct you on how to use your major appliance to replace or repair house fuses or to correct house wiring or plumbing 2 Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters or water filters Consumable parts are excluded from warranty c
5. ELECTRIC RANGE USER INSTRUCTIONS AAA SS ES THANK YOU for purchasing this high quality product If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING please visit our website at www estateappliances com www roperappliances com or www whirlpool com for additional information If you still need assistance call us at 1 800 253 1301 You will need your model and serial number located on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel Para obtener acceso a Instrucciones para el usuario de la estufa el ctrica en espa ol o para obtener informaci n adicional acerca de su producto visite www estateappliances com www roperappliances com o www whirlpool com Tenga listo su n mero de modelo completo Puede encontrar su n mero de modelo y de serie en la etqueta en el marco del horno detr s del panel del caj n de almacenamiento Table of Contents RANGESAFE Y lios 2 The Anti Tip Bracket cssscscscssscssessessscessessessesseseessesseesesseseseseessees 2 COOKTOP USE OVEN USE 0 Aluminum Foil Positioning Racks and Bakeware Oven Ve tees ae a E Baking and ROAaStinQ ccococcocnnonacaninananonacananon cnn cnn can nnr canon nara nrn rr nan ncnos Broiling RANGE CARE General Cleaning Oven Light TROUBLESHOOTING ACCESSORIES WARRANTY AE E OE eek EA EEE AEA T W10204318A RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are
6. ances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be easily determined This warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE If outside the 50 United States and Canada contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies 9 07 For additional product information in the U S A visit www estateappliances com www roperappliances com or www whirlpool com If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedul
7. d m Mild detergent The oven light is a standard 40 watt appliance bulb Before replacing make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are in the off position To Replace 1 Unplug range or disconnect power 2 Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven counterclockwise to remove Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket Replace bulb then bulb cover by turning clockwise 5 Plug in range or reconnect power Po TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs Frequently Asked Questions to possibly avoid the cost of a service call www estateappliances com www roperappliances com or www whirlpool com Nothing will operate m Is the power supply cord unplugged Plug into a grounded outlet m Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker If the problem continues call an electrician Cooktop will not operate m ls the control knob set correctly Push in knob before turning to a setting Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop m Is the cookware the proper size Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area element or surface burner Cookware should not extend more than Y 1 3 cm outside the cooking area Cooktop cooking results not what expected m ls the control knob set to the proper heat level See Cooktop Use section m ls the range le
8. e Oven Cleaners No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven m Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual m Before Self Cleaning the Oven Remove broiler pan and other utensils For units with ventilating hood m Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter m When flambeing foods under the hood turn the fan on SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS COOKTOP USE REMEMBER When cooktop is in use the entire cooktop AWARNING area may become hot Coil Elements and Burner Bowls Coil elements should be level for optimal cooking results Burner bowls when clean reflect heat back to the cookware They also Fire Hazard help catch spills Cookware should not extend more than Y 1 3 cm over the coil Turn off all controls when done cooking element If cookware is uneven or too large it can produce excess Failure to do so can result in death or fire heat causing the burner bowl to change color The control knobs can be set to anywhere between HI and LO Push in and turn to setting OVEN USE Odors and smoke are normal when the oven is used the first few 3 Adjust temperature times or when it is heavily soiled To lower the temperature hold the knob handle firmly and turn IMPORTANT The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the skirt counterclockwise to move the tooth a notch to th
9. e all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool Always follow label instructions on cleaning products For additional information you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions FAQs section of our website at www estateappliances com www roperappliances com or www whirlpool com Soap water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES on some models Food spills containing acids such as vinegar and tomato should be cleaned as soon as the entire range is cool These spills may affect the finish Cleaning Method m Glass cleaner mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad Gently clean around the model and serial number plate because scrubbing may remove numbers m All Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 not included See cover for contact information STAINLESS STEEL on some models NOTE To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces do not use soap filled scouring pads abrasive cleaners Cooktop Cleaner steel wool pads gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces even with one time or limited use Cleaning Method Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging m Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31462 not included See cover for contact information Liquid detergent or all purpose cleaner Rinse with clean water and dry with soft lint free cloth METALLIC PAINT on some mod
10. e left HOES given ofr Exposure to the tumes may resuit in death to To raise the temperature hold the knob handle firmly and turn certain birds Always move birds to another closed and well the skirt eas to move the toaih a notch to theri ht ventilated room gnat Each notch equals about 5 F 3 C To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration on models with manual oven control 1 Make sure the oven temperature control knob is in the Off position Pull oven temperature control knob straight off and turn it over B 2 Loosen the locking screws inside the oven temperature control A Notches knob B Tooth C Skirt B AN ie 4 Tighten the locking screws and replace knob A A Locking screws B Notches IMPORTANT To avoid permanent damage to the oven bottom For best cooking results do not cover entire oven rack with foil finish do not line the oven bottom with any type of foil liners or because air must be able to move freely cookware IMPORTANT To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain finish do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom Bakeware To cook food evenly hot air must be able to circulate Allow 2 5 cm of space around bakeware and oven walls Make sure that no bakeware piece is directly over another Racks m Position racks before turning on the oven m Do not move racks with bakeware on them m Make sure racks are level To move arack pull it out to the stop position
11. e service you may contact us at the number below Have your complete model number ready You can find your model number and serial number on the label located on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel For assistance or service in the U S A call 1 800 253 1301 If you need further assistance you can write with any questions or concerns to the address below Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for future reference W10204318A SP PN W10204509A 2008 5 08 All rights reserved Printed in U S A
12. els Do not use abrasive cleaners cleaners with bleach rust removers ammonia or sodium hydroxide lye because paint surface may stain COOKTOP CONTROLS To avoid damage to the cooktop controls do not use steel wool abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner Do not soak knobs When replacing knobs make sure knobs are in the OFF position On some models do not remove seals under knobs Cleaning Method m Soap and water or dishwasher Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR To avoid damage to the control panel do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool pads gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels Cleaning Method m Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge not directly on panel m All Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 not included See cover for contact information COIL ELEMENTS on some models Cleaning Method m Damp cloth Make sure control knobs are off and elements are cool Do not clean or immerse in water Soil will burn off when hot BURNER BOWLS on some models Before removing or replacing coil elements and burner bowls make sure they are cool and the control knobs are in the OFF position Remove the coil element by pushing the edge of the coil element toward the receptacle Lift it enough to clear the burner bowl Pull the coil element straight away from the receptacle to remove Lift out
13. ldren Alone Children should not be left 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 Wear Proper Apparel Loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the range User Servicing Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specifically recommended in the manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician Storage in or on the Range Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven or near surface units Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires Smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or foam type extinguisher Use Only Dry Potholders Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let potholder touch hot heating elements Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS Surface units may be hot even though they are dark in color Areas near surface units may become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units or areas near units until they have had sufficient time to cool Among those areas are the cooktop and surfaces facing the cooktop Use Proper Pan Size The range is equipped with one or more surface units of different size Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of u
14. ndersized utensils will expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to burner will also improve efficiency Never Leave Surface Units Unattended at High Heat Settings Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite Make Sure Reflector Pans or Drip Bowls Are in Place Absence of these pans or bowls during cooking may subject wiring or components underneath to damage m Protective Liners Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit drip bowls or oven bottoms except as suggested in the manual Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of electric shock or fire Glazed Cooking Utensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for range top service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil the handle of a utensil should be positioned so that it is turned inward and does not extend over adjacent surface units Do Not Soak Removable Heating Elements Heating elements should never be immersed in water Do Not Cook on Broken Cooktop If cooktop should break cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cookto
15. overage 3 Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal single family household use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and or installation instructions 4 Damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse fire flood acts of God improper installation installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or use of consumables or cleaning products not approved by Whirlpool 5 Cosmetic damage including scratches dents chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase 6 Any food loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures 7 Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home and only in home service is covered by this warranty 8 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 9 Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available 10 The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions 11 Major appli
16. p and create a risk of electric shock Contact a qualified technician immediately Clean Cooktop With Caution If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area be careful to avoid steam burn Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface Use Care When Opening Door Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers Build up of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed Placement of Oven Racks Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool If rack must be moved while oven is hot do not let potholder contact hot heating element in oven DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF OVEN Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color Interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact heating elements or interior surfaces of oven until they have had sufficient time to cool Other surfaces of the appliance may become hot enough to cause burns among these surfaces are oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings oven doors and windows of oven doors For self cleaning ranges Do Not Clean Door Gasket The door gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket m Do Not Us
17. p bracket Range Foot The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances WARNING This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm This appliance can cause low level exposure to some of the substances listed including benzene formaldehyde carbon monoxide and toluene IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock injury to persons or damage when using the range follow basic precautions including the following m WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI TIP DEVICES TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES ARE INSTALLED PROPERLY SLIDE RANGE FORWARD LOOK FOR ANTI TIP BRACKET SECURELY ATTACHED TO FLOOR AND SLIDE RANGE BACK SO REAR RANGE FOOT IS UNDER ANTI TIP BRACKET CAUTION Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Proper Installation Be sure the range is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician Never Use the Range for Warming or Heating the Room Do Not Leave Chi
18. recipe To Bake or Roast 1 Push in and turn the oven control knob to the desired temperature setting The OVEN HEATING light will turn on and remain on until the oven reaches the set temperature 2 Place food in oven The bake element will turn on and off to maintain cooking temperature The OVEN HEATING light will turn on and off with the element 3 Turn oven control knob to OFF when finished Broiling uses direct radiant heat to cook food Changing the temperature when Custom Broiling allows more precise control when cooking The lower the temperature the slower the cooking Thicker cuts and unevenly shaped pieces of meat fish and poultry may cook better at lower broiling temperatures m For best results use a broiler pan and grid It is designed to drain juices and help avoid spatter and smoke If you would like to purchase a broiler pan one may be ordered Please refer to the cover for contact information Ask for Part Number 4396923 It is not necessary to preheat the oven before putting food in unless recommended in the recipe Position food on grid in a broiler pan then place it in the center of the oven rack Close the door to the broil stop position to ensure proper broiling temperature To Broil 1 Push in and turn oven control knob to BROIL HI or turn to BROIL LO to broil at a lower temperature 2 After broiling turn the oven control knob to OFF RANGE CARE IMPORTANT Before cleaning make sur
19. vel Level the range See the Installation Instructions Oven temperature too high or too low Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment See Oven Use section Oven cooking results not what expected m Is the range level Level the range See the Installation Instructions m Is the proper temperature set Double check the recipe in a reliable cookbook m Is the proper oven temperature calibration set See Oven Use section m Are the racks positioned properly See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section m Is there proper air circulation around bakeware See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section m isthe batter evenly distributed in the pan Check that batter is level in the pan m isthe proper length of time being used Adjust cooking time m Has the oven door been opened while cooking Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in longer cooking times m Are baked items too brown on the bottom Move rack to higher position in the oven m Are pie crust edges browning early Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust and or reduce baking temperature ACCESSORIES Canning Unit Kit coil element models Cooktop Cleaner ceramic glass models All Purpose Appliance Cleaner Order Part Number 31682 Order Part Number 242905 Order Part Number 31464 Cooktop Care Kit Split Rack with Removable Insert includes cleaner protectant and Cooktop Scraper Order Part Number 43
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