Whirlpool RJE-960P, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...NG EYE LEVEL ELECTRIC RANGE Models RJE 960P and RJE 963PP Hood Knockout Upper Oven Control Panel Top Light Porcelain Enamel Model and Serial Number Plate Automatic Oven Light Switch Reflector Bowls with Chrome Trim Fiberglass Heat ...

Page 2: ...Time Knob Upper Oven Signal Light Upper Oven Temperature Control Knob Upper Oven Seiector Knob Lower Oven Signal Light Lower Oven Temperature Control Knob v Lower Oven Selector Knob y Surface Unit Signal Lights Surface Unit Control Knobs Oven Light Switch 2 ...

Page 3: ...aning Chart IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR HELP 1 Before Calling for Service 2 IfYouNeedService 3 If You Have a Problem Tmk Page 3 Before using your range IMPORTANT This is the only fine print you ll find in this booklet Please read it to be sure you use your range as it was meant to be used We build appliances to last but we can t control how they are used Before using it you are personally responsible f...

Page 4: ...O To keep food cooking after starting it at a higher setting LO To keep food warm until ready to serve You can set the heat higher or lower within the LO range to help keep food at the temperature you want The Signal Light will glow whenever a Surface Unit is on Be sure this light is off when you have finished cooking Using the Oven Controls To bake broil or time bake in the upper oven set the Upp...

Page 5: ...eaks Rare 1 2 4cm Medium 1 2 4 cm Well done 1 2 4cm Hamburgers 2 1 cm Lamb Chops Medium 1 2 5 cm Ham SIIC precooked 1 or tendered ll 25cm Canadian Bacon 2 1 cm Pork Rib or Loln Chop i 1 Well done 2 2 5 cm ChIcken 2 3 Ib 1 l 5kg cut in half FlSh ii tlole hllets Liver 1 4 11 2cm Frankfurters Variable Broil Feature 3 8 cm 7 9 3 8 cm 9 11 3 8 cm 11 13 4 5 lo 13 cm 13 15 4 5 lo 13 cm 17 19 4 5 i 10 13 ...

Page 6: ...hen clock is set let the knob pop out Then while it is out turn the Minute Timer hand counter clockwise to OFF If you push in on the knob when setting the Minute Timer you will change the setting of the clock Using the Minute Timer Turn the knob until the minutes you want to time show in the window When the time you set is up a buzzer will sound Turn the dial to OFF to stop the buzzer The Minute T...

Page 7: ...n both the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Control Knobs to OFF If you want to stop the oven before it stops automatically turn the Temperature and Selector Knobs to OFF Remove food from the oven You don t have to do anything with the Stop Time Knob When you want the oven to start now but stop automatically 1 Be sure the clock and the start and stop time hands show the right time of day 2 P...

Page 8: ...m the broil element suggested in the broiling timetable under Using the Oven Controls Roasting LARGE cuts On the bottom rack guides of meat ___ Roasting SMALLER So food is in the center of the oven cuts of meat When baking always leave at least 1 to 2 inches 4 5 cm of air space between the sides of a pan and other pans and the oven wall for air circulation For best results get additional informati...

Page 9: ...t each end and the one toward the front Remove the metal trim Lower the glass cover with both hands and pull it toward you until it comes away NOTE The glass cover is heavy Hold on l urn the tube toward you until it slides out of the end caps Replace it u ith any 20 watt cool white fluorescent tube turning it away from you Replace the glass cover with both hands sliding glass into the rear trim un...

Page 10: ...ining smooth surfaces Soils that are removed _ and those that are not Fat spatters from meat roasting oven frying and broiling are the usual oven soils They can be continuously cleaned away most of the time Spillovers from pies and casseroles sugars and starches and other soils that fall to the bottom of the oven are very hard to remove That is why heavy duty aluminum foil is placed on the bottom ...

Page 11: ...y burns away oven soil For best results and safety read this section carefully Make sure you understand how everything works before you set your oven to CLEAN Things to do before you start l Some areas may not be cleaned during the Self Cleaning cycle The frame around the oven opening The door especially the part around the outside of the oven seal Soil on these areas will be more difficult to rem...

Page 12: ... the way to the right When it is all the way over the Clean Light will come on If the Clean Light doesn t come on the lever isn t all the way over and the cleaning cycle won t start When the clean light comes on the oven starts the cleaning cycle About 20 minutes later the Lock Light will come on It will stay on during the cleaning cycle The door cannot be unlocked while the Lock Light is on 4 Pus...

Page 13: ...up and mostly disappear While this is happening a special part in the oven ljent helps remove smoke Do not COLVI the right rear surface unit during the cleaning cycle l The chart belo shows about what happens during a 2 hour Self Cleaning cycle Any time less than that shortens only the cleaning cycle not thti heating and cooling times l Don t touch the range dunng the cleaning cycle it will be hot...

Page 14: ...e In and out TO make them slide easier polish the edges of the racks and rack guides with a soap filled steel wool pad rinse well and wipe on a thin coatrng of salad oil Cleaning and caring for vour range Your range is designed to be easy to clean You will usually wipe off spills and spatters when they happen but you will sometimes want to clean under and behind the control knobs and surface units...

Page 15: ...rface units through the square hole in the side of each bowl and trim rings 3 Hold the surface unit level with the prongs terminals pointing at the plug in 4 With the prongs started in the plug in start pushing In on the surface unit At the same time lift a little on the side of the surface unit that s by the plug in 5 Make sure the surface unit prongs are pushed into the plug in as far as they wi...

Page 16: ...he range Push it closed while lifting the front to get past the stops PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Outside of applrance Soft cloth warm soapy water l Wipe off regularly when range is cool Nylon or plasttc scouring pad l Do not allow food containing acids such as for stubborn spots vinegar tomato lemon juice or milk to remain on surface Acids will remove the glossy ftnish 0 Do not use abrasive or ...

Page 17: ...inuous Warm soapy water or soapy l Clean stubborn spots or stains Rinse well with Cleaning Oven scrubbing pad clean uater upper oven Heavyduty aluminum foil l Place stnp of aluminum foil on bottom of oven to available at grocery stores or catch spillovers order Part No 241430 from your WhIrlpool dealer or your l Do not use commercial oven cleaners TECH CARE scrvlce representative Most fat spatters...

Page 18: ...soil during ri rrr ai baking or roasting It is not designed to keep your oven J tlP ilb resentably clean 1i 1 I her c fterl iJ iil mav see oven soil j e fio 11 5 c ol ithan oven walls Soil will be more visible on the jcm MJJnihe areas in the oven See page10 Your Continuous I I_ c 2 1 j C LJl1 Yfthe ir f C lc az it g Cycle will not operate lower oven r c 1 QL I lcctor Knob and the Oven Temperature ...

Page 19: ... get the name of a qualified Installer Installation cost 11 of course be pald by you 1 Helpful hints You can help your TECH CARE ierv1ce representative give you faster service If you ncluti zthe model and senal number of your appliance when requesting sc rL Ice Also retain your sales slip and warranty to verify your warranty status Remember Your TECH CARE se1LICKrepresentatlw 15specially tralned I...

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