Whirlpool SE950PER User Manual

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Contents

Before You Use Your Range Important Safety Instructtons Parts and Features Using Your Range .

Using the Surface Burners Setting the Clock . Using the Minute Timer Using the Oven Control

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Broiling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Oven Vent

Carlng for Your Range

Control Panels . . Surface Burner Grates Lift-Up Cooktop . . .

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Surface Burners 12 Upper Oven Rack Guides 12 Lower Oven Door 13

Continuous-Cleaning Ovens 13

Cleaning Chart.. 15

Work Light 17 Oven Lights 17

If You Need Service or

Assistance

1. Before Calling for

9 10 10 10 11 II

Assistance 18

2. If You Need Assistance 19

3. If You Need Service 19

4. If You Have a Problem 19

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Before you use your range

Read and carefully follow the “INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS” packed wlth your range.

Read this Use 81 Care Gulde and the Cooklng Guide for Important safety Informatton.

You are personally responsible for:

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

Having your range installed by a qualified installer.

Installing the range where it is protected from the elements, and on a level floor strong enough to hold its weight.

Having your range properly connected to electrical supply and grounded. (See “Installation Instructions”.)

Having your range properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks, (See “Installation Instructions:‘)

Making sure the range is not used by children or anyone unable to Operate

it properly.

Properly maintaining your range.

Using the range only for jobs expected of a ho,me range.

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

IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

KEEP

NOT

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

DO NOT

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

DO NOT

a hot surface burner, oven burner or areas around them. They could be hot enough to burn severely.

4. KEEP

range when it is on. The cooktop, oven walls, racks and door can be hot enough to cause burns.

DO NOT

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

allow children to use or

store things children

allow anyone to touch

children away from the

use a range to heat a

10.

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

DO NOT

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

DO NOT

garments when using the range. Garments could ignite if they touch a hot burner or surround-

ing area and you could be burned.

DO NOT

tainers. They could explode. The

hot contents could burn and container particles could cause injury.

When adding or removing food,

MAKE SURE to

door all the way to prevent burns.

use water on grease

wear loose or hanging

heat unopened con-

open the oven

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11.

DO NOT

Steam burns can result. use a towel or bulky cloth as a pot holder. They could catch fire and burn you.

12. MAKE SURE

are large enough to contain food and avoid boil-overs and spill-avers. This will help prevent hazardous build-ups of food. Heavy splattering or spill-overs left on a range can ignite and burn you. Pan size is especially important in deep fat frying.

13.

DO NOT

high heat settings. Boil-o\

high heat =f'W?s. Boil-avers and greasy spillovers cc ‘_ greasy spillovers could cause

steam, smoke and could ignite

stear ’ and I and burn you.

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

IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.’

use a wet pot holder.

DO NOT

the utensils you use

leave surface burners on

FOR YOUR SAFETY

CAUSING EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.

14. GREASE

should be handled carefully. Let fat cool before attempting to handle it.

collect around range or in vents.

immediately.

15.

NEVER

flame to look for a gas leak. Ex-

plosion and injury could result.

16.

DO NOT

parts unless specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified service technician.

17.

Do NOT use oven for storage,

Stored items and range could be damaged if oven is turned on accidentally.

is flammable and

Do not allow grease to

Wipe spill-overs

use a match or other

repair or replace any

- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...

If you need service, or call with

a question, have this information

readv’

1. Complete

Numbers [from the plate located

as shown.]

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

spaces. Keep this book, your war-

ranty and sales slip together in a handy place.

Model and Serial

Please comDlete and mail the Owner Registmtion Card furnished with this product.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Service Company Phone Number

Parts and features

Model SE950PER

CONTINUOUS-

OVEN VENTS \

CLEANING OV”’

cl.ocw MtNCm TIMER

UPPER AND LOWER OVEN LIGHT SWITCH

UPPER OVEN TEMP

CONTROL KNOB

REFLECTOR PANS

SURFACE BURNERS

CONTROL PANEL

REMOVABLE

OVEN DOOR

CONTINUOUS-

CLEANNG OVEN

II I,

OVEN RACK GUIDE

MODEL AND SERIAL

OVEN’BURNER (not shown]

Using your range

SURFACE BURNER INDICATORS

LEFT SRONT CONTROL KNOB

LEFT REA$ CONTROL KNOB

LOWER OVEN TEMP CONTROL KNOB

Using the Surface Burners

RI&H1 FRONT CONTROL KNOB

RIGHT REAR CONTROL KNOB

Control knobs must be pushed in,

then turned to LITE position. The clicking sound is the ignition sparking.

To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights, turn the control knob back to a desired setting. The control knob has stops for HI and LO, however it can be set anywhere be-

tween HI and a low setting.

Do not cook with the control In the LITE positton.

In Case of a Prolonged Power Failure

Surface burners with electronic ignitors can be manually lighted. Hold a lit match near the burner and turn the control to the LITE position. After the burner

lights, turn the control to the desired setting.

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