Whirlpool GS773LXSS Use and Care Guide - Page 20

Troubleshooting - problems troubleshooting

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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. 3. Press the tab down on the right side, and lift tab up on the left side at the same time, then pull drawer out another inch. To Remove: 1. Open drawer to its fully open position. 2. Locate the black triangle-shaped tabs on both sides of the drawer. A A. Tab 4. Holding the drawer by its sides, slowly pull it all the way out. To Replace: 1. Align the drawer glides with the receiving guides. 2. Push drawer in all the way. 3. Gently open and close the drawer to ensure it is seated properly on the slides. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Surface burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or noisy s Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. s Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. s Is the main or regulator gas shutoff valve in the off position? See Installation Instructions. s Is the range properly connected to the gas supply? Contact a trained repair specialist or see Installation Instructions. s Are the burner ports clogged? See "Sealed Surface Burners" section. s On models with caps, are the burner caps positioned properly? See "Sealed Surface Burners" section. s Is propane gas being used? The appliance may have been converted improperly. Contact a service technician or see "Assistance or Service" section. Surface burner makes popping noises Surface burners will not operate s Is the "Cooktop Lockout" set? See "Cooktop Lockout" section. s Is the oven in self-clean? Surface burners will not operate during self-clean cycle. s Is a delayed self-clean set? Surface burners will not operate until the self-clean cycle is complete. s Is the control knob set correctly? Push in knob before turning to a setting. s Is this the first time the surface burners have been used? Turn on any one of the surface burner knobs to release air from the gas lines. s Are the burner ports clogged? See "Sealed Surface Burners" section. s Is the burner wet? Let it dry. Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop s Is the cookware the proper size? Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area. 20

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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 Remove:
1.
Open drawer to its fully open position.
2.
Locate the black triangle-shaped tabs on both sides of the
drawer.
3.
Press the tab down on the right side, and lift tab up on the left
side at the same time, then pull drawer out another inch.
4.
Holding the drawer by its sides, slowly pull it all the way out.
To Replace:
1.
Align the drawer glides with the receiving guides.
2.
Push drawer in all the way.
3.
Gently open and close the drawer to ensure it is seated
properly on the slides.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.
Nothing will operate
Is the power supply cord unplugged?
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem
continues, call an electrician.
Is the main or regulator gas shutoff valve in the off
position?
See Installation Instructions.
Is the range properly connected to the gas supply?
Contact a trained repair specialist or see Installation
Instructions.
Surface burners will not operate
Is the “Cooktop Lockout” set?
See “Cooktop Lockout” section.
Is the oven in self-clean?
Surface burners will not operate during self-clean cycle.
I
s a delayed self-clean set?
Surface burners will not operate until the self-clean cycle is
complete.
Is the control knob set correctly?
Push in knob before turning to a setting.
Is this the first time the surface burners have been used?
Turn on any one of the surface burner knobs to release air
from the gas lines.
Are the burner ports clogged?
See “Sealed Surface Burners” section.
Surface burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or noisy
Are the burner ports clogged?
See “Sealed Surface Burners” section.
On models with caps, are the burner caps positioned
properly?
See “Sealed Surface Burners” section.
Is propane gas being used?
The appliance may have been converted improperly.
Contact a service technician or see “Assistance or Service”
section.
Surface burner makes popping noises
Is the burner wet?
Let it dry.
Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop
Is the cookware the proper size?
Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking
area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend
more than ½" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.
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