Whirlpool SF356BEK, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ... accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 MODELS SF356BEK SF357PEK SF369LEK SF367LEK I TO THE iNSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THiS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 8522776 ...

Page 2: ...isplay 9 Start Enter 9 Off Cancel 9 Clock 9 Timer 9 Control Lock 10 Oven Temperature Control 10 BEFORE USING 10 Aluminum Foil 10 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 10 Bakeware 11 Meat Thermometer 11 Oven Vent 11 OVEN USE 12 Raking and Roasting 12 Broil 12 Timed Cooking 13 RANGE CARE 14 Self Cleaning Cycle 14 General Cleaning 14 Oven Door 15 Storage Drawer 16 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 18...

Page 3: ...ry or death I Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas suppiier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier c...

Page 4: ...o 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 The range when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Be sure the range is properly installed an...

Page 5: ...ntrol 2 3 Right Front Burner Control 4 Right Rear Burner Control 3 4 5 5 Surface Burner Locator Range 1 2 3 4 s 6 7 8 13 14 15 1 Oven Vent 2 Surface Cooking Area 3 Anti Tip Bracket 4 Oven Door Hinge 5 Model and Serial Number Plate behind left side of storage drawer 6 Storage Drawer on some models 7 Manual Oven Light Switch on some models 8 Control Panel 9 Surface Burner Control 10 Automatic Oven L...

Page 6: ...nually Hold a lit match near a burner and turn knob counterclockwise to LIGHT After burner lights turn knob to setting REMEMBER When range is in use or on some models during the Self Cleaning cycle the entire cooktop area may become hot L Sealed Surface Burners 2 4 5 3 I Bumer cap 2 Burner base 3 Alignment pins 4 Ignitor 5 Gas tube opening IMPORTANT Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and venti...

Page 7: ...tructions For more information contact your local U S Government Agricultural Department Extension Office tn Canada contact Agriculture Canada Companies that manufacture home canning products can also offer assistance Cookware IMPORTANT Never leave empty cookware on a hot surface cooking area element or surface burner Ideal cookware should have a fiat bottom straight sides a well fitting lid and t...

Page 8: ...e set function will be cancelled StartlEnter The START ENTER pad begins any oven function except the Timer If not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad the START indicator light will flash as a reminder On some models START will appear on the display If not pressed within 4 to 5 minutes depending on your model after pressing a function pad the oven display wilt return to the time ...

Page 9: ...le 00 2 Press the TEMP TIME up or down arrow pad to increase or to decrease the temperature in 10 F amounts the adjustment can be set between 30 F and 30 E 3 Press START ENTER BEFORE USING Odors are normal when the range is new This happens the first time the oven is used IMPORTANT The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off Exposure to the fumes may result in death to c...

Page 10: ...once push it into the meat V2in 1 25 cm more and read again If the temperature drops cook the meat or poultry longer Check all meat in two or three places Light colored aluminum Ught golden crusts Even browning Use temperature and time recommended in recipe Dark aluminum and other bakeware with dark dull and or non stick finish Brown crisp crusts May need to reduce baking temperatures 25 F 15 C Us...

Page 11: ...ormal for the temperature showing on the display and the actual oven temperature to differ Waiting an additional ten minutes after the preheat conditioning time ends to put food in the oven is suggested when baking foods with leavening ingredients such as yeast baking powder baking soda and eggs Broiling uses direct radiant heat to cook food Changing the temperature when Custom Broiling allows mor...

Page 12: ...a Cook time on some models 1 Press BAKE The bake oven indicator light will light up 2 Set the temperature optional Press the TEMP TIME up or down arrow pad to enter a temperature other than the one displayed 3 Press COOK TIME The cook time oven indicator light will light up 4 Press TEMP TIME up or down arrow pad to enter the length of time to cook 5 Press START ENTER The display will count down th...

Page 13: ...ven may result in discoloring loss of gloss ha dine cracks and popping sounds The Serf Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures burning soil to a powdery ash The oven is preset for a 3 hour 30 minute clean cycle but the time can be changed Suggested clean times are 2 hours 30 minutes for light soil and between 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes for average to heavy soil Once the oven has c...

Page 14: ...n panel OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR Glass cleaner and paper towels or non abrasive plastic scrubbing pad Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge not directly on panel OVEN CAVITY Do not use oven cleaners STORAGEDRAWER on some models Make sure drawer is cool and empty before cleaning For more information see Storage Drawer section Mild detergent Drawer Liner on some models Remove all stored items from d...

Page 15: ...sealed burner models see Sealed Surface Burners section Surface burner flames are uneven yellow and or noisy Are the burner ports clogged On sealed burner models see Sealed Surface Burners section 4 Insert the door etop clip with the angular surface at the top of the frame hinge slot then push in the bottom of the clip until flanges are flush with the front frame 5 Open the door completely and rem...

Page 16: ...D CLEANING indicator lights flash The door lock has failed See Assistance or Service sections a Is the oven door open Close the oven door all the way Has the function been entered or have the controls been properly set See Self Cleaning Cycle section n Oven will not operate On some models is the electronic clock timer set correctly See Electronic Clock Timer section On some models has the oven sel...

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Page 20: ...are Guide 6 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 7 Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States 8 Any labor costs during the limited warranty period WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or cons...