Whirlpool RF330PXP, RF3300XP User Manual

ELECTRIC
RANGE

Continuous-Cleaning

Models
RF333PXPT
RF330PXP (Shown)
RF3300XP

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Contents

Before You Use Your Range.
Important Safety Instructions
Parts and Features. , . .
Uslng Your Range . . .

Using the Surface Units
Optional Canning Kit
Setting the Clock
Using the Minute Timer. . .
Using the Oven Controls

Baking . . . .

Broiling . . . . . . . . . . . .._....

Oven Vent .
Storage Drawer .

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Optional Rotisserie .......... 12

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Caring for Your Range ........

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Control Panel ............... 12

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Surface Units and
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Reflector Bowls. ........... 12

Lift-Up Cooktop ............. 14

Oven Window, .............. 14

Oven Door .................. 15

Continuous-Cleaning Oven 15

Cleaning Chart ............. 17

Oven Light .................. 18

If You Need Service or

Assistance ....................

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Before you use your range

Read thls Use & Care Gulde and The Cooklng Guide for Important safety

lniormatlon.

You are personally responsible for:

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Reading and following all safety precautions in this Use 81 Care Guide and the
Cooking Guide.

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Installing the range where it is protected from the elements, and on a floor
strong enough to support Its welght.

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Properly connecting the mnge to electrical supply and grounding. (See
“Installation Instructionsl’)

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Making sure the range is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

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Properly maintaining the range.

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Using the range only for jobs expected of a home range.

See “Cooklng Guide” for Important safety and use lnformatlon.

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IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.

DO NOT

play with any part of the range, or
leave them unattended near it.
They could be burned or injured.

2. DO
might want above the range.
Children could be burned or
injured while climbing on it.

3.

DO NOT

hot surface units or heating ele­ments. Dark colored units and ele­ments can still be hot enough to
burn severely.

4. KEEP

range when it is on. The cooktop

and oven walls, racks and door
can get hot enough to cause
burns.

5.

DO NOT

room. Persons in the room could
be burned or injured, or a fire
could start.

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS

allow children to use or

NOT

store things children

allow anyone to touch

children away from the

use the range to heat a 10. When adding or removing

9 FOR YOUR SAFETY

IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THEY COULD IGNITE

CAUSING EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.

6. KEEP

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8.

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pan handles turned in, but not
over another surface unit to avoid
burns, injury and to help prevent the
utensil from being pushed off the sur­face units.

DO NOT

The fire will spread. Cover fire with
large lid or smother with baking
soda or salt.

DO NOT

ments when using the range. They

could ignite if they touch a hot sur­face unit or heating element and
you could be burned.

DO NOT

They could explode. The hot con­tents could burn and container par­titles could cause injury

food,

oven door all the way to
prevent burns.

use water on grease fires.

wear loose or hanging gar-

heat unopened containers,

MAKE SURE

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to open the

- SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS -

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

If you need service, or call with a question, have this information ready:

1. Complete

Numbers (from plate just behind

the oven door).

2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these

spaces. Keep this book, your
warranty and sales slip together in
the Literature Pac.

There is no warranty registration

to return. Proof-of-purchase is all that
is required for in-warranty service.

Model and Serial

Model Number

Serial Number

Purehare Date

Service Company/Phone Number

Parts and

features

Models RF333PXPT, RF330PXP and RF3300XP

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OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL OVEN SIGNAL LIGHT OVEN SELECTOR

3VEN’LIGHT SWITCH

CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB

RIGHT FRONT’

Using the surface units

1 PUSHIN

Turn to

Setting

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Control knobs must be pushed in
before turning

can be set anywhere between Hi
and OFF.

Until

you

start cooking at the high settings; then turn the control knob down to continue

cooking.

Use HI

to start
foods cook­ing; to bring
liquids to a fry chicken
boil.

CAUTION: The we of the HI sefflng for long periods of time
can damage surface units and discolor ohfome reflector
bowls. Start ccckhg on HI and fum conho down to con­ltnue cockha.

them to a setting. They

get used to

the

Use MED-HI

to hold a
rapid boil; to

or pancakes.

settings, use

Use MED

for gravy,
puddings
and icing; to
cook large
amounts of
vegetables.

Surface Unit Indicators

The solid dot in the surface unit
indicator shows which surface unit
is turned on bv that knob.

Signal light

One of the signal lights will glow
when a surface unit is on.

the

following as a guide.

Use MED-LO

to keep food
cooking after
starting it
on a higher
setting.

For best results,

Use Lo

keep food
warm until
ready to
serve. Set the
heat higher
or lower
within the LO
hand to keep

food at the
temperature
you want.

to

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Use only flat-bottomed utensils for best cooking results and to prevent damage
to the cooktop. Specialty items with rounded or ridged bottoms (woks, ridged
bottom canners or tea kettles) are not recommended.

See the “Cooking Guide” for important utensil information.

Optional Canning Kit (Part

The large diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined with
high heat settings for long periods of time can shorten the life of regular surface
units and cause damage to the cooktop.

If you plan to use the cooktop for canning, we recommend the installation
of a Canning Kit. Order the kit from your Whirlpool Dealer or Tech-Care:‘; Service
Company.

NO.

242905)

See the “Cooking Guide” for important canning information.

Setting the Clock

Push in and turn the Minute Timer Knob to set the Clock.

1.

Push in Minute Timer Knob and

turn clockwise

the right time of day.

until clock shows

2. let the Minute Timer Knob pop

out. Turn clockwise until Minute
Timer hand points to OFF.

The
clock setting will change if you
push In the knob when turning.

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