Whirlpool WFG775H0HW Owners Manual - Page 6

Cooktop Use, Sealed Surface Burners

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Keypad CONTROL LOCK Feature Oven and cooktop control lockout AQUALIFT Clean cycle SELF CLEAN Instructions 1. Check that the oven and cooktop are off. 2. Press and hold CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds. A tone will sound and a lock icon will be displayed. 3. Repeat to unlock. No keypads will function with the controls locked. NOTE: The control lock cannot be activated or deactivated while the Hot Surface indicator light is on. Wait for the Hot Surface indicator light to turn off before activating or deactivating the control lock. See the "Clean Cycle" section. COOKTOP USE WARNING Sealed Surface Burners A Fire Hazard Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan. Turn off all controls when not cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when control knobs are turned to Ignite. Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the grate. Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or without cookware on the grate. To Set: 1. Push in and turn knob counterclockwise to IGNITE. All surface burners will click. Only the burner with the control knob turned to Ignite will produce a flame. 2. Turn knob to anywhere between High and Low. REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may become hot. Power Failure In case of prolonged power failure, the surface burners can be lit manually. Hold a lit match near a burner and turn knob counterclockwise to IGNITE. After burner lights, turn knob to setting. B D E C A. Burner cap B. Burner base C. Alignment pins D. Igniter E. Gas tube opening IMPORTANT: Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air around the burner grate edges. Burner cap: Always keep the burner cap in place when using a surface burner. A clean burner cap will help avoid poor ignition and uneven flames. Always clean the burner cap after a spillover and routinely remove and clean the caps according to the "General Cleaning" section. Gas tube opening: Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly. Keep this area free of soil, and do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other material to enter the gas tube opening. Keep spillovers out of the gas tube by always using a burner cap. A B A. 1-11/2" (2.5-3.8 cm) B. Burner ports Burner ports: Check burner flames occasionally for proper size and shape as shown in the previous illustration. A good flame is blue in color, not yellow. Keep this area free of soil and do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other material to enter the burner ports. 6

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COOKTOP USE
Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when
control knobs are turned to Ignite.
Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the
grate. Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or without
cookware on the grate.
To Set:
1.
Push in and turn knob counterclockwise to IGNITE.
All surface burners will click. Only the burner with the control
knob turned to Ignite will produce a flame.
2.
Turn knob to anywhere between High and Low.
Power Failure
In case of prolonged power failure, the surface burners can
be lit manually. Hold a lit match near a burner and turn knob
counterclockwise to IGNITE. After burner lights, turn knob to
setting.
Sealed Surface Burners
IMPORTANT:
Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and
ventilation air around the burner grate edges.
Burner cap:
Always keep the burner cap in place when using a
surface burner. A clean burner cap will help avoid poor ignition and
uneven flames. Always clean the burner cap after a spillover and
routinely remove and clean the caps according to the “General
Cleaning” section.
Gas tube opening:
Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube
opening for the burner to light properly. Keep this area free of soil,
and do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other
material to enter the gas tube opening. Keep spillovers out of the
gas tube by always using a burner cap.
Burner ports:
Check burner flames occasionally for proper size
and shape as shown in the previous illustration. A good flame
is blue in color, not yellow. Keep this area free of soil and do not
allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other material to enter
the burner ports.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of
the pan.
Turn off all controls when not cooking.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.
REMEMBER:
When range is in use or (on some models)
during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may
become hot.
A
B
D
E
C
A. Burner cap
B. Burner base
C. Alignment pins
D. Igniter
E. Gas tube opening
B
A
A. 1-1
1
/
2
" (2.5-3.8 cm)
B. Burner ports
Keypad
Feature
Instructions
CONTROL
LOCK
Oven and cooktop
control lockout
1.
Check that the oven and cooktop are off.
2.
Press and hold CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds. A tone will sound and a lock icon will be
displayed.
3.
Repeat to unlock. No keypads will function with the controls locked.
NOTE:
The control lock cannot be activated or deactivated while the Hot Surface indicator
light is on. Wait for the Hot Surface indicator light to turn off before activating or deactivating
the control lock.
AQUALIFT
SELF CLEAN
Clean cycle
See the “Clean Cycle” section.