Whirlpool SF314PSY, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...e 7 Caring For Your Range 17 If You Need 2 zE I 24 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Q Q TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT MODEL SF314PSY TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property I COULD RESULT l INSTALL ANTI TIP DEVICES PACKED WITH RANGE l SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For more information see the The anti tip bracket on page 16 Our Consumer Assistance Center number 1 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question co...

Page 3: ...e must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier General l Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions The range must be installed by a qualified installer The range must be properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks The range must also be properly connected to electrical supply and grounded l Gas ...

Page 4: ... burns and container particles could cause injury l Do not store flammable materials on or near the range The fumes can create an explo sion and or fire hazard l Do not use the oven for storage l Never use a match or other flame to look for a gas leak Explosion and injury could result l Know where your main gas shutoff valve is located When using the cooktop l Make sure the utensils you use are la...

Page 5: ...or if available a muftipurpose dry chemical or foam type extinguisher l Do not clean door heat seal It is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the seal Clean only parts recommended in this Use and Care Guide l Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified techni...

Page 6: ...et on wall behind backguard I Manual oven light switch Oven vent Surface burners grates and reflector pans Model and serial number plate under cooktop Clock minute timer Broiler drawer Control panel Oven burner not shown Control panel Left rear Left front COntd knob control knob Oven tsrnperature control Right rear control knob Right front control knob I Surface burner markers 6 ...

Page 7: ...ch following the directions on page 11 The pilot light will remain lit when the burners are turned off To turn a burner on again just push in and turn the control knob to LITE and the burner will light Push in control knobs and turn them to the LITE position Visually check that burner has lit After the burner lights turn the control knob to the desired setting You can set the control knob anywhere...

Page 8: ...he utensil or cooking product Cookware tips There is no one brand of cooking utensil that is best for all people Knowing something about pan materials and construction will help you select the correct cooking utensils for your needs l NOTE For best results and greater fuel efficiency use only flat bottomed utensils that make good contact with the surface burners Utensils with rounded warped ridged...

Page 9: ... meats Cookies biscuits muffins 2nd or 3rd rack cakes nonfrozen pies guide from bottom When baking on two racks arrange racks on first and third rack guides from bottom 6th oven rack position roasting rack When roasting food too large to be placed in oven with rack in lowest position place rack on bottom of oven For proper roasting follow these guidelines l The rack must be level l Use adequate am...

Page 10: ... inches 4 5 cm of spacearoundeachpanandbetweenpansand oven walls There must be a minimum space of 1 inch 2 5 cm l Use only one cookie sheet in the oven at one time Use the following as a guide to determine where to place the pans One pan Place in the center of the oven rack Two pans Place in opposite corners of the oven rack Three or four pans Place in opposite corners on each oven rack Stagger pa...

Page 11: ...l 5 Lower the cooktop and replace the grates before using the surface burners To light oven burner pilot 1 Make sure the Oven Temperature Control is turned off 2 Remove the oven bottom see Removing the oven bottom on page 20 Then unscrew the burner baffle located on the burner see Installation Instructions for more information about the baffle 3 Hold a lit match over the oven burner pilot located ...

Page 12: ...start or stop the oven It works like a kitchen timer Set it in minutes up to an hour You will hear a buzzer when the set time is up NOTE Do not push in the knob when setting the Minute Timer or when stopping the buzzer Pushing in and turning the Minute Timer Knob changes the clock setting 1 Without pushing it in turn the Minute Timer Knob counterclockwise until the timer hand passes the setting yo...

Page 13: ... baking roasting temperature you want The oven burner will automatically light in 50 60 seconds 3 When baking preheat the oven for 10 min utes Put food in the oven NOTE Do not preheat when roasting or cooking items such as casseroles Do not place food directly on the oven bottom 4 During bakinq roasting the oven burner will turn on and off to maintain the temperature setting 5 When baking roasting...

Page 14: ...temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch clockwise Each notch equals about 10 F 5 C 4 To raise the temperature hold knob handle firmly and move the tooth a notch counter clockwise Each notch equals about 10 F 5 C Tighten the locking screws and replace the control knob Locking screw0 To raise Broiling The broiler drawer is located below the oven door Always broil with the oven...

Page 15: ... and for the shortest time possible l Start food on higher heat settings and then set surface burner control on low or off to finish cooking Use retained heat for cooking when possible l Use the more efficient surface burners instead of the oven when possible l Turn on the surface burner only after placing filled pan on the burner grate l Oven peeking may cause heat loss longer cooking times and u...

Page 16: ...ar the oven vent can become hot enough to burn the user and to melt plastics Use potholders to move pans The anti tip bracket The range will not tip during normal use How ever tipping can occur if you apply too much force or weight to the open door without the anti tip bracket properly secured To verify the anti tip bracket is engaged l Look to see if the anti tip bracket is attached with screws t...

Page 17: ...losion Hazard l Make sure all controls are OFF and the range is cool before cleaning l Do not use bleach or rust removers l Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns electrical shock fire or explosion Surface burner grates and reflector pans 1 Make sure all surface burners are off and the surrounding parts are cool 2 Lift of...

Page 18: ... support rods back to unlock them Lower the cooktop into place Surface burners 1 Lii up the cook top following the instructions above 2 Before cleaning remove screws that hold each of the burners in place The screws prevent the burners from moving during shipment Remove the shipping screws with a Phillips screwdriver lift the burner up tilt it to one side at the end closest to the ignitor and move...

Page 19: ...n the burners see page la or call a qualified technician for adjustment Typical surface burner flame at highest setting Removing the oven door Removing the oven door will help make it easier to clean the oven Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are OFF and the oven is cool before removing oven door Failure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock To remove 1 Open the do...

Page 20: ...ed for cleaning or for lighting the burner pilot see Lighting standing pilots on page 11 To remove 1 Remove oven racks 2 Remove the two hold down screws at the rear of the oven If screws are too tight to remove by hand use a screwdriver 3 Place fingers in slots in bottom panel and lift rear of panel up and back until lip at the front of panel is clear of front frame of oven cavity 4 Lift bottom up...

Page 21: ... cleansers They may damage the finish NOTE Do not allow foods containing acids such as vinegar tomato or lemon juice to remain on surface Acids may remove the glossy finish Also wipe up milk or egg spills when cooktop is cool Surface burner Warm soapy water and a l In dishwasher wash with other cooking grates and chrome nonabrasive plastic utensils reflector pans scrubbing pad l Dry completely OR ...

Page 22: ...sh rinse and dry thoroughly nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad Oven cavity Sponge and warm soapy l Make sure oven is cool water l Remove door and oven bottom for easier access See pages 19 and 20 l Wash rinse and dry well Soapy steel wool pad for l Remove door for easier access heavily soiled areas l Rinse well with water OR Commercial oven cleaner l Remove door and oven bottom for easier for heavi...

Page 23: ...d power to the range has been turned OFF before replacing the light bulb Failure to do so could resuft in electrical shock or burns To replace the oven light 1 Unplug appliance or disconnect at main power supply 2 Remove the light bulb from its socket Replace the bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 3 Plug in appliance or reconnect at the main power supply 23 ...

Page 24: ...ange to gas supply See Installation Instructions A household fuse has blown or Replace household fuse or reset circuit a circuit breaker has tripped breaker Controls are not set correctly Reset controls if needed The flow of combustion andlor Remove blockage to airflow to and around ventilation air to the range is range blocked The oven will not operate The Oven Temperature Control is not turned t...

Page 25: ...t preheated as Preheat oven if called for in recipe the recipe calls for The recipe has never been Use only tested recipes from a reliable tested or is not from a reliable source source The pans are not the type or size Refer to a reliable cookbook for recom recommended in the recipe mended pan type and size There is not proper air circulation Allow 1 to 2 inches 4 5 cm on all sides around pan whe...

Page 26: ...l WASHING MACHINES 6 YAIOR SERVICE 6 REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE L REPAIR See Whidpml Appliances or Sm Whirlpool Appliances or Aulhdzed Whirlpool Service Authorized WhIrlpod Service Exmpb XYi Service Co Emmpk XYZSewkcCo 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for you...

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Page 28: ...ducts not approved by Whirlpool E Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance a 02 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL 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 you specific legal rights a...