Whirlpool R8700PXS User Manual

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27-INCH BUILT-IN
ELECTRIC OVEN
Model RB700PXS
Control Panel
Manual Oven
Light Switch
Broil
■ Element
Silicone
Heat Seal
Oven Front
Frame
Bake
Element
Model and Serial
Numberplate
Removable
Oven Door
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Copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Here

If you need service, or call with a question, have this
information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate just behind the oven door).
2. Purchase date from sales slip. Copy this information in these spaces. Keep this book,
your warranty and the sales slip together in a handy place Please complete and mail the Owner Registra
tion Card furnished with this product.
See the “Cooking Guide” for important safety information.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Phone Number
Your responsibilities...
Proper insfallation and safe use of the oven are your personal
responsibilities. Read this "Use and Care Guide” and the "Cooking Guide” carefully for importanf use and safety information.
Installation
You must be sure your oven is...
• installed and leveled in a wall or cabinet that will hold the weight;
• installed in a well-ventilated area protected from the weather;
• properly connected to the cor rect electric supply and grounding (See "Installation Instructions.")
Proper use
You must be sure your oven is...
• used only for jobs expected of home ovens,
• used only by people who can operate it properly;
• properly maintained.

Contents

Page
Your Responsibilities
Installation
Proper Use ............................................................. 2
Safety....................................................................... 3
Using Your Oven........................................................ 4
Setting the Controls Baking Resetting the Oven Temperature Control
Broiling.................................................................... 5
Oven Rack Positions
Setting the Clock........................................................ 6
Using the Minute Timer.............................................. 6
Using the Automatic MEALTIMER* Clock
Oven Light................................................................... 8
Oven Vent.................................................................... 8
Cleaning and Caring for Your Oven
Control Panel and Knobs....................................... 9
Oven Door
Using Foil.............................................................. 10
Cleaning Chart ..................................................... 10
If You Need Service or Assistance
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Safety
DO NOT allow children
to use or ploy with the oven. DO NOT store things chil dren might want above the oven. Too much
weight on an open oven door can damage the door.
Remove Consumer Buy Guide Label before using your oven.
Don’t touch any part of the oven, espe­ciaiiy heating eiements, untii you know they are com­pieteiy cool.
DO NOT use wet pot­holders. They can cause steam burns. DO NOT wear loose
clothing while using the oven, or use bulky towels or cloths for potholders. They can catch fire if they touch a hot element.
Let steam and hot air escape from the oven before moving food.
DO NOT heat unopened
KEEP children away from
the oven when it is ON. The oven frame waiis, racks
and door can get hot
enough to cause burns.
Put oven racks where you want them before turning on the oven.
containers. They can
explode.
• FOR YOUR SAFETY •
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS
IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
Using yofxr oven
Automatic MEALTIMER' Clock Manual Oven Light Switch
Minute Timer Start Time Knob Stop Time Knob

SETTING THE CONTROLS

BAKING
1. Put oven "QCKs where you want therri, (See page 5 (or suggestions.)
2. Set Oven Selector to BAKE,
3. Set Over Temperature Control to the bak
ing temperature you want.
4. Let the oven preheat until the Signal Light
goes oft
5. Put tooP :'i The oven
6. Wheiv dene baking, tu'n both knobs to
OFF
Oven Temperature Control
Oven Indicator Light
During baking, the elements will turn on and off to help hold the oven temperature at the setting. (The top element will never turn red, but will be hot.) The Signal Light will turn on and off with the elements.
Oven Selector
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I?ESETTING THE OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Does your ■ ew oven seem to be hotter or colder than your old oven at the
ome setting.v'^ The temperature setting in your old oven may have changed
gradually over the years. The accurate setting of your new oven can seem differ
ent It you thir K the oven temperature needs adjusting, follow these steps
. Pull the O en tem
perature Control
strauvr" O'
2. Loosen the lock
ing screw: NOTICE pos-tion
or notches
Tighten the locking screw. Replace the knob.
To lower the
temperature, move
a notch closer to LO, Each notch equals about 10°F (5°C).
To raise the
temperature, move
a notch closer to HI. Each notch equals about 10°F (5°C).
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