Whirlpool RS6700XV, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...RS670PXV Shown ...

Page 2: ...Page 12 12 13 13 13 15 t 21 22 24 l link 01988 Whirlpool Corporation Before you use your range Read this Use 81Care Gulde and the Cooking Guide for important safety information You are personally responsible for l Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use 8 Care Guide and the Cooking Guide l Installing the range where it is protected from the elements leveled in a cabinet and on a f...

Page 3: ...could ignite if they touch a hot surface unit or heating ele ment and you could be burned 9 DO NOT heat unopened con tainers They could explode The hot contents could burn and container particles could 5 DO NOT use the range to heat a cause injury room Persons in the room could 10 When adding or removing food be burned or injured or a fire MAKE SURE to open the oven could start door all the way to...

Page 4: ...IGHT TIME SWITCH AUTOMATIC MEALTIMER BTART LEFT REAR CLOCK MINUTE TIMER TIME CONTROL KNOB REAR SURFACE UNIT SIGNAL LIGHT ONE PIECE CHROME REFLECTOR BOWLS PLUG IN SURFACE UNITS CONTROL KNOB LIGHT RIGHT FRONT CONTRI IT OVEN SUR FACE UNIT OVEN DOOR INDICATOR 4 Tmk ...

Page 5: ...a guide For best results start cooking at the high settings then turn the control knob down to continue cooking Use HI to start Use MED HI Use MED Use MED LO foods cook to hold a for gravy to keep food ing to bring rapid boil to puddings cooking after liquids to a fry chicken and icing to starting it boil or pancakes cook large on a higher amounts of setting vegetables CAUTION The use of the HI se...

Page 6: ...mation Optional Canning Kit Part NO 242905 The large diameter of most water bath or pressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can shorten the life of regular surface units and cause damage to the cooktop If you plan to use the cooktop for canning we recommend the installation of a Canning Kit Order the kit from your Whirlpool Dealer or Tech Care Service Company See...

Page 7: ...ute Timer does not start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer I Set it in minutes up to an hour You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up DO NOT PUSH IN THE KNOB when setting the Minute Timer 1 Without pushing It in turn the Minute Timer Knob until the setting 2 Without pushing it In turn the in the window passes the one you knob back to the setting you want When the tlme is up a bu...

Page 8: ...h the elements The top element helps heat during baklng but does not turn red B The rack s should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven Always leave at least 1Yzto 2 inches 4 5 cm between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and other pans For more information see the Cooking Guide 3 Set the Oven Temperature Control to the baking temperature you want The heating Signal L...

Page 9: ...If after using the oven for a period of time you are not satisfied with the temperature settings thev can be adiusted bv following these steps LOCKING OFF nFF 1 Pull the Oven Temperature Control Knob straight off I OFF NOTCHES 2 Loosen the locking screw Note the position of the notches OFF 3 To lower the temperature move the tooth a notch closer to LO Each notch equals about 10 F 5 C 4 To raise th...

Page 10: ...e turn both the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF The on and heating Signal Lights will go off Custom Broil l If food is cooking too fast turn the Oven Temperature Control counterclock wise until the heating Signal Light goes off l If you want the food to broil slower from the start set the Oven Temperature Control between 150 and 325 F 65 5 and 162 7 C The lower the tempera ture t...

Page 11: ...oven rack s properly and place the food in the oven I 3 Push in and turn the StartTime Knob clockwise to the time you want baking to start 5 Set the Oven Selector on TIMED BAKE 2 Make sure the clock is set to the 4 Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise to the time you want the oven to shut off I 6 Set the Oven Temperature Control on the baking temperature you want The oven will now start a...

Page 12: ...The Oven Vent Hot air and moisture escape from the oven through a vent under the right rear surface unit You can cook on the unit or keep food warm on it while the oven is on CAUTION Plasttc utensils left over the vent can melt Optional Rotisserie If you would like a rotisserie for your oven you can order a kit Part No RCK 79 261881 from your Whirlpool Dealer The kit includes easy installation ins...

Page 13: ...rm soapy water Rinse well and dry 4 Push control knobs straight back on Make sure they point to OFF Surface Units and Reflector Bowls Removing Pull the surface unit straight away from the receptacle I I 2 Lift the edge of the unit opposite the receptacle just enough to clear the element hold down clip and the reflector bowl 4 Lift out the reflector bowl See Cleaning Chart on page 20 for cleaning r...

Page 14: ...eptacle The ele ment hold down clip will keep the surface unit from moving around CAUTION Reflector bowls reflect heat back to the utensils on the surface unlts They also help catch spills When they are kept clean they reflect heat better and look new longer If a reflector bowl gets dlscolored some of the utensils may not be flat enough or some may be too large for the surface unlt In elfher case ...

Page 15: ...e the outer window With the door closed remove the screws from the top of the outer window frame To replace the outer window 1 Fit the bottom tabs of the frame into the bottom of the window opening 2 Push the top of the frame into place while pushing down 2 Slightly tip the window and frame out from the top 3 With both hands lift up on both sides of the frame I Replace the screws ...

Page 16: ...nt the oven racks to remain shiny remove from the oven and clean by hand Cther wise put oven racks on second and fourth guides guides are counted from bottom to top After racks are cleaned in the Self Cleaning cycle they become harder to slide See chart on page 20 Chrome reflector bowls must not be cleaned In the oven CiEAN FRAME GrEAh DooR They will discolor Turn on the vent hood or other kitchen...

Page 17: ...oom as quickly as posslble 4 Lift the panel between the oven door and the control panel Move the Lock Lever all the way to the right 5 The locked Signal Light comes on when the oven temperature exceeds normal baking tempera tures The Lock Lever must not be moved and the door can t be opened when the locked Signal Light is on 6 After the Self Cleaning cycle Is completed the locked Signal Light goes...

Page 18: ... have been set long enough or you may not have pre pared the oven properly Set the Self Cleaning cycle longer the next time and hand clean areas noted on pagel6 To stop the Self Cleaning cycle 2 Turn the Oven Selector and Oven at anvtlme TeI nDerdUre Control to OFF When 1 Push in and turn the Sto 1 Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise until it Knob clockwise until it points to the right t...

Page 19: ... This graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a Self Cleaning cycle for 3 hours SELF CLEANING CYCLE THREEHOUR SEITING Approximate Temperatures and Times 400 F 200 F START K hr 1hr IVzhn 2 hrs 2 K hrs 3 hrs swc 427 316 C 204 C 93 C 3 VZhrs STOP Notice that the heating stops when the 3 hour setting is up but that it takes longer for the oven to cool down enough to unlock ...

Page 20: ... Control panel Warm soapy water and a soft cloth Warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner l Wash rinse and dry well l Do not soak l Wash rinse and dry well l Follow directions provided with the cleaner Broiler pan and grld Warm soapy water and a l Clean after each use soapy steel wool pad l Wash rinse and dry well Do not clean in Self Cleaning Oven Oven racks Self Cleaning cycle Leave in oven durin...

Page 21: ...over in the back of the oven by pulling out and pushing the wire holder to the side 3 Remove the light bulbtrom its socket Replace the bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 4 Replace the bulb cover and snap the wire holder in place Turn the power back on at the main power SUPPlY CAUTION The bulb cover must be In place when urlng the oven The cover protects the bulb from breaklng NOTE The oven light w...

Page 22: ...ol set on CLEAN l Does the Start Time Dial show the correct time of day l Is the Stop Time Dial set ahead to the time you wantthe cleaning cycle to stop l Is the Lock Lever all the way to the right If cooklng results aren t what you expected l Is the range level l Are you using pans recommended in the Cooking Guide l If baking have you allowed lY2 to 2 inches 4 5 cm on all sides of the pans for ai...

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Page 24: ... designed to be repaired in the home I D Damage to range product caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool WHIRLPOOLCORPORATION SHALLNOT BELIABLEFORINCIDENTAL 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 This warranty gives...