Whirlpool RF265LXTQ Use and Care Guide

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    9763001B ® ELECTRIC RANGE Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents 2 To the installer: Please leave this instruction book with the range. To the consumer:
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    Sequence Programming 22 Warming Drawer (on some models 23 RANGE CARE 24 Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models 24 General Cleaning 25 Oven Light 27 Oven Door 28 Storage Drawer 28 Warming Drawer (on some models 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 29 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 31 In the U.S.A 31 WARRANTY 32 ® 2
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    RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on what can happen if the instructions are not followed. The Anti-Tip Bracket The range will not tip during normal use. However, the range can tip if you apply
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    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
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    AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The range you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed. The location and appearance of the features shown here may not match those of your model. Control Panels Style 1 A B C DE F G Style 2 A. Left front
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    Style 3 A B C DE F G A. Left front control knob B. Left rear control knob C. Electronic oven control A B D. Hot surface indicator light E. Surface cooking area locator F. Right rear control knob G. Right front control knob C DE F G A. Left front control knob B. Left rear control knob
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    ) G. Console night light (on some models) H. Oven light switch (on some models) I. Console panel J. Warm zone element (on some models) K. Automatic oven light switch L. Broil element (not shown) M. Gasket N. Bake element (hidden on some models) O. Self-clean latch Parts and Features not shown Coil
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    food. ■ Simmer. LO ■ Keep food warm. ■ Melt chocolate or butter. Warm Zone Element (on some ceramic glass models) ■ Keep cooked foods warm. REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may become hot. A. Single size (6" [15.24 cm
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    objects that could melt, such as plastic or aluminum foil, to touch any part of the entire cooktop. ■ Do not use the cooktop as a cutting board the cooktop. Hot Surface Indicator Light On coil element and ceramic glass models, the hot surface indicator light is located on the console panel. The
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    cooking area or element. On electric cooktops, canners should not models, the installation of a Canning Unit Kit is recommended. If a kit is not installed, the life of the coil element will be shortened. See "Assistance or Service" for instructions on ordering. ■ For instructions as a guide for
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    ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLS Style 1 - Electronic Oven Control (on some models) AB C D EF BROIL CONVECT REVIEW CHOICE BAKE WARM PROGRAM STEP 1 2 3 4 SET TIMER DELAY MIN HR PM AM SEC MIN FC COOK TIME ON WARM DRAWER DOOR LOCKED START TIME STOP
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    ) B. Clock C. Oven display D. Start E. Cancel/off F F. Temperature/time G. Oven settings H. Control lockout I. Auto clean (on some models) J. Timer AB C DE K J A. Oven light B. Start time C. Oven display D. Clock E. Timer set/off F. Off/cancel I HG F G. Start H. Temperature/time I. Oven
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    " or "down" arrow pads to set the time of day, including a.m. or p.m. 3. Press CLOCK or START. On some models, clock display can be turned off or on by pushing and holding CLOCK. Range Lights Oven Light While the oven door is closed, press OVEN LIGHT to turn the light on and off
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    enter Options mode. "Opt" will appear on the display. Use TEMP/HOUR to cycle through the options until you reach "b" or "b1" (depending on your model). Cycle on and off using TIMER. Press CANCEL to exit the mode. Fahrenheit and Celsius The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit, but can be changed
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    , pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge, and then lift out. Use the following illustration and charts as a guide. 5 4 3 2 1 Traditional Cooking FOOD RACK POSITION Large roasts, turkeys, angel food, bundt and tube cakes, quick breads, pies 1 or 2 Yeast breads, casseroles, meat
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    oven walls. Use the following chart as a guide. NUMBER POSITION ON RACK OF PAN(S) 1 Split Oven Rack (on some models) Split-Rack with Removable Insert be ordered. See "Assistance or Service" section to order. Ask for Part Number 4396927. To Use Racks: manufacturer's instructions. Ovenproof glassware
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    over the element. Baking and Roasting ACCUBAKE® Temperature Management System (on some models) The ACCUBAKE® system electronically regulates the oven heat levels during preheat and bake to maintain a precise temperature range for optimal cooking results. The bake and broil elements cycle on and off
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    a broiler pan and grid (provided on some models). It is designed to drain juices and help be ordered. See "Assistance or Service" section to order. Ask for Part Number 4396923. ■ For proper to change the temperature in 5°F (5°C) amounts. The broil range can be set between 300°F and 525°F (150°C and
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    Casseroles or Frozen). The following instructions are applicable for each preset. 2. temperature other than the preset convection temperature. The convection bake range can be set between 170°F and 500°F (75°C Convection Baking and Roasting (on some models) The convection feature is ideal for single
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    180°F (82°C) *Do not stuff poultry when convection roasting. Hold Warm Feature (on some models) WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before than 170°F (75°C). The warm range is 170°F-200°F (75°C-93°C). 3. Press START. 4. Press OFF/CANCEL when finished. 20
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    in 5°F (5°C) amounts to set a temperature other than 170°F (75°C). The warm range is 170°F-200°F (75°C-93°C). 3. Press START. 4. Press OFF/CANCEL when finished START. 4. Press OFF/CANCEL when finished. Timed Cooking (on some models) WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more
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    Style 2 - Electronic Oven Control To Set a Timed Cook: 1. Press desired cook function (optional). 2. Press the TEMP "up" or "down" arrow pads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed. 3. Press COOK TIME. 4. Press the HR and MIN "up" or "down" arrow pads to enter the desired length of time
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    will be canceled, then "STEP 1" will show on the display for either review or modification. If the programmed sequence has not been started, see "To Program STEP is pressed, 3 invalid tones will sound. Warming Drawer (on some models) WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit for more than
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    RANGE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models) WARNING Burn Hazard Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Keep children away from oven during Self-Cleaning cycle. Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns. How the Cycle Works IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of
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    finish. Cleaning Method: ■ Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate because scrubbing may remove numbers. ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to order. 25
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    make sure knobs are in the Off position. On some models, do not remove seals under knobs. ■ Soap and instructions. ■ Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad. Porcelain enamel only ■ Dishwasher ■ Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not included): See "Assistance or Service
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    instructions. Porcelain enamel only ■ Dishwasher Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle. STORAGE DRAWER (on some models Part Number 31662 (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to order. WARMING DRAWER and TRAY (on some models To Replace: 1. Unplug range or disconnect power. 2. Turn
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    Oven Door For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven door. However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off and cool. Then, follow these instructions. The oven door is heavy. To Remove: 1. Open oven door all the way. 2. Flip up the hinge latch on each side
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    Warming Drawer (on some models) Remove all items from inside the warming drawer, and allow the range to cool completely before attempting to remove the drawer. To Replace: 1. Align the drawer glides with the receiving guides. To Remove: 1. Open drawer to its fully open position. 2. Locate the
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    . ■ Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? Depending on your model, press OFF/CANCEL, OFF or CANCEL/OFF to clear the display. See "Display(s)" section. If it reappears, call for service. See "Assistance or Service" section. Self-Cleaning cycle will not operate ■ Is the oven door open
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    Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information
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    Canada, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. If you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. After checking "Troubleshooting," additional help can be found by checking the "Assistance
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ELECTRIC RANGE
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
parts, accessories or service, call:
1-800-253-1301
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
Table of Contents
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9763001B
®
To the installer: Please leave this
instruction book with the range.
To the consumer: Please read and
keep this book for future reference.