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Contents Before You Use Your Oven Important Safety Instructions. Parts and Features. Using Your Oven. The Electronic MEALTIMiR’ Clock, Setting the Electronic Clock Using the Electronic Minute Timer Using the Oven Controls’ : : Baking or Roasting Broiling Using the Electronic’ ” Automatic MEALTIMER* Clock Other Operating Hints Paae -2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 10 11 14 c 1985 Whirlpool The Oven Vent. Optional Rotisserie Caring for Your Oven.
IMPORTANT SAFk:TY INSTRUCTIONS 1. DO NOT allow children to use or play with any part of the oven, or leave them unattended near It. They could be burned or injured 2. DO NOT store things children might want above the oven. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on the door and the door could be damaged. 3. KEEP children away from the oven when it is on The oven walls, racks and door can get hot enough to cause burns 9 Put oven racks where you want them before turning on the oven.
Parts and features Model RB265PXK OVEN VENT I CONTROL PANEL LOCK LEVER COVER PANEL MODEL AND SERIAL NUMB PLATE AUTOMATIC OVEN LIGHT SWITCH OVEN RACK GUIDE BROIL ELEMENT BAKE ELEMENT SELF-CLEANING OVEN OVEN DOOR FIBERGLASS HEAT SEAL Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here... If you need service or call wlth a questlon, have thls lnformatlon ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate located behlnd the oven door). 2. Purchase date from sales slip.
ELECTRONIC MEALTIMER* OVEN OVEN LIGHT SWITCH LOCK LIGHT CLEAN LIGHT OVEN SIGNAL LIGHT Using your oven The Electronic MEALTIMER* The Electronic The following l The numbers l When setting Twenty-five six o’clock. l Clock MEALTIMER. Clock handles many different types of functions. operating hints may be helpful when using the clock: on the display change rapidly when turning the Set Knob. the Time-f-Day Clock, the display shows hours and minutes. minutes past Forty-five minutes past twelve o’clock.
- For settings from1699 Increments. l minutes, the display When using the Bake Hours and/or minutes. Other operating hints Stop Time, the display Eleven-hours minu*es. Two-hours and fifteenminutes may be found Setting the Electronic will increase in1 minute shows hours and and fifty-nine on page 14. Clock When you first plug in the range or if your electricity goes off for a while, each light in the display will flash in sequence.
Using the Electronic Minute The Minute Tinner does not start or stop the It can be set ili minutes and seconds up tcI 99 minutes. You will hear beeps the set time has elapsed. 1. Push in the Min/Sec Timer Button. The Signal Light will come on and the Display will show “0:OO:’ 3. Atter setting the time you want, the Signal Light will stay on and the Display will start counting down in seconds. when 2. Turn the Set Knob until the desired time shows in the display.
Using the Oven Controls Baking or roasting Rack(s) should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 1tz to 2 inches (4-5 cm] between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and other pans. For more information, see the “Cooking Guide:’ 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven To change rack position, lift rack at front and pull out 2. Set the Oven Selector on BAKE 3. Set the Oven Temperature Control to the baking temperature you want. 4.
Adjusting the Oven Temperature Control Does your oven seem hotter or colder than your old oven? The Temperature of Your old oven may have shifted gradually without your noticing the change. Your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures. But, when compared to Your old oven, the new design may give you different results. It after using the oven for a period of time, You are not satisfied with the temperature settings, they can be adjusted by following these steps: 1 1.
Broiling I, Position the rack properly for broil\ng. See broil chart in the “Cooking Guide” or a reliable cookbook. 3. Leave the door open about 4 Inches (10.2 cm]. The door will stay open by itself. 2. Put the broiler pan and food on the rack. 4.
Using the Electronic Automatic MEALTIMER* Clock The electronic MEALTIMER’ Clock is designed to turn the oven on and off at times you set, even if you are not around. Automatic baking is ideal for foods which do not require a preheated oven such as meats and casseroles. Do not use the automatic cycle for cakes, cookies, etc...undercooking will result. -Tmk To start baking now and shut off automatically: 1. Position the oven rack(s) properly, and place the food in the oven 3.
Stop the oven before the programmed time, push in the Bake Hours Button. Turn the Set Knob counterclockwise until the display shows “0:OO:’ The display WIII return to the time of day. Turn the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF. 7. When the bakmg time is complete, you will ‘lea! a beeping sound. Push the Bake tlours Button to stop the beeprng or the beeping w II stop automa.tically in l-2 minutes Turn the Oven Selector and Oven Temperature Control to OFF Delay 1.
7. Set the clock 8. The Bake Hours Signal Light will stay on and the Stop Time Signal Light will flash. If you want to see Stop Tlme, push the Stop Time Button. Push the Bake Hours Button to see baking time. 9. The clock automatically calculates the time tc turn the oven on. At that time, the Oven Signal Light and Auto Oven Symbol will come on and the oven will heat. This example shows the oven on at 45 minutes past 3 o’clock. 10.
Other Operating l l l Hints press the button forthe If you wan1 to c jr< d .vhclt you have programmed, function you w ~ln+‘c r-heck The display will show what you have programmed for that functiori If you want to c hec k t’le -ime of day, press the Min/Sec Timer and Bake Hours Buttons. The displav ~vIII show the ttme of day. A rapidly flashlng sqnal light indicates an error in programming.
Caring for your oven Control Panel and Knobs 1. Pull knobs straight off 3. Wash control knobs In warm soapy water Rinse well and dry 2. Use warm soapy water or spray glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe the control DaneI. Rinse and dry well 4. Push control knobs back on Make sure they point to OFF.
Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle The self-cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away Soil. Before YOU Start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the Cycle Safely Before you start 1. Clean the shaded areas by hand They do not get hot enough during the Self-Clean cycle for soil to burn away. Use hot water and detergent or a soapy steel-wool pad on... l the frame around the oven l the inside of the door, especially the part outside the oven seal. DO NOT clean the flberglars seal.
Setting the C Be sure the kitchen normal smoke and 1. Set the Oven Selector and the Oven Temperature Cont’ol on CLEAN 3. Push in and release the Self-Clean Button. A 3-hour Self-Cleaning cycle will be set automatically. The display WIII count down the time in minutes. The Auto Oven Light and Self-Cleap Signal Light will stay on.
6. After the oven is cool, wipe off any residue or ash with a damp cloth. If needed, touch up spots with a soapy steel-wool pad. Special 18 mps Keep the kitchen well ventilated during the cleanrng cycle fo help get rid of normal heat, odors and smoke. Clean the oven before it gets heavily soiled. Cleaning a very soiled oven takes longer and results in more smoke than usual.
To stop the cleaning cycle 2. Turn the Oven Selector and Oven at any time: 1. FQJ%J;~ and release Temperature Control to OFF. When the Lock Light goes off, move the Lock Lever back to the left. DO NOT FORCE IT. Wait until it moves easily. the Self-Clean How It Works Durrng the self-cleaning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking or broiling...
Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Oven exterior Soft cloth and warm soapy water. Nylon or plastic scouring pad for stubborn spots. l l l Broiler arld pan and Control knobs Control panel Oven racks Warm, soapy water steel-wool bad. or Warm, soapy bristle brush. and water Warm, soapy water spray glass cleaner. l Wash with other cooking utensils 9 Do not place in Self-Cleanina Oven. l l and Self-Cleaning Oven Cycle; warm, soapy water or soapy steel-wool pad.
The Oven Light The oven light will come on when you open the oven door.To turn the light on when the oven door is closed, push the Oven light switch on the control panel. Push it agan to turn off the light. 2. Remove the bulb cover in the back of the oven by pulling out and pushing the wire holder to the side. J’ 3. Remove the light bulb from Its socket, Replace the bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace the bulb cover and the wlre holder In place. Turn power back on at the maln power supply.
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