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Contents Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR COOKTOP. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . PARTS AND FEATURES.. .. .. . USING YOUR COOKTOP. .. .. .. ... 1. Using the Control Knobs . .. 2. Using the Coil Element Module 3. Using the Grill Module . . 4. Using the Solid Element Module 5. Using the Optional Griddle Module, 6. Using the Optional Rotisserie 7. Cookware.. . CHANGING COOKTOP MODULES. . ; 4 7 : 9 10 10 11 12 PI985 Whirlpool Page Coil Element and Solid Element Modules ,..............,,..,,.......
Parts and features Model RC8850XRH OPTIONAL COIL ELEMENT MODULE (6” and 8” Unlt) (Available on all cooktops) CONTROL OPTIONAL COIL ELEMENT MODULE (2 - 6” Unltr) (Avallable ?n all CoOktopS) MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (Not Shown] REFLECTOR BOWL Model RC8350XRH SOLID ELEMENT GRILL MODULE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (Not Shown] (Available BOTH THESE MODELS COME STANDARD ELEMENT MODULE on all cooktops) WITH A GRILL MODULE AND CHOICE OF OPTIONAL SURFACE UNIT MODULES.
Using your cooktop Control panels Model RC8850XRH (3 MODULES] Left Rear Surface Unit Control Surface Unit < Indicators left Front Surface Unit Control Center Surface Control Rear Unit Center Surface Control Front Unit Surface Unit Signal lights Right Rear Surface Unit Control Right Front Surface Unit Control NOTE: The griddle is only operated with the front control knob in the section that it is used. The griddle and grill will only fit in the lett or center section in the cooktop.
Model RC8350XRH (2 MODULES) Leti Rea w Unit Surface Control Surface Unit IIndicators Left Fron It Unit Surface Control Right Re ‘ar Unit Surface Control SUIrface Unit Sig lnai lights Right Frc mt Surface Unit Control NOTE: The griddle is operated with only the front the section that it is used. The griddle and grill can side. The grill is operated with both control knobs. rear control knobs to heat the whole grill. Use only when heating only half the grill.
1. Using Surface the control knobs unit indicators: Surface unit indicators show the surface or module operated by that control knob. unit The open dot shows the surface unit that is controlled by that knob. l 0 Br l / I , I l PUSH IN Turn to sefflng. The box shows that a module, such as a grill, can be controlled by that knob. 1 Control knobs must be pushed in before turning them to a setting. They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF.
Par the grill module, use front and rear controls as you would for surface unlts. Use both controls If you want both the front and back halves of the grill to heat.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Foods cooked on the grill can spatter. It is important to clean all parts after each use. See page 17. The ceramic rocks will darken with use. Take the grill apart to clean and to remove and store. Do not stack when storlng. Most utensils safe for use on an outdoor grill can be used with your Grill Module. The heating element for the grill cleans itself. Do not put In water. Trim fats from meat before grilling to prevent excessive smoke and flare-up.
5. Using the optional griddle module The surface unit controls with the box indicator show which control should be used. (Model RC8850XRH: The griddle module will only fit on the left side or center of the cooktop). Griddle In the Center Griddle on the Lefl 00 a0 Left Front Center Front Before using the griddle 1. Wash, rinse and dry griddle. l l l Rlghi Front for the first time: 5. Ibrn OFF the element when cooking is finished. Leaving it ON can damage the griddle. Use warm sudsy water.
Appmximate rotlssehe cooking times: SElTlNG SPIT POSITION Rolled Rlb Roast3Yz Ibs. (1.5 kg) Rare HI Hlgh Rolled Rump Roast 3Yd Ibs (1.5 kg) HI High 2 hrs. HI High 3 hrs. 15 min. HI High 50 min. HI High 1 hr. IO min. HI High 2 hrs. 30 min. CCNTBCL FCCD COOKING TIME COMMENTS BEEF Meat with an outer layer of fat may take longer to cook. 1 hr. 55 mln. PORK Rolled Loln Roast 5 Ibs. (2 kg) Sparerlbs IYA Ibs. (I kg) Canadlan Bacon 2 Ibs. (1 kg) LAMB Rolled Leg 5 Ibs.
Changing cooktop modules The Cooktop Modules will work on either side or the center of the cooktops. NOTE: The grill and grlddle module will fit only In the left side or center of the RCSS50XRH cooktop. 1. To remove, lift slightly by the handle. 2. With both hands, pull module toward you to unplug it. 3. Lift out and set aside. 1. To replace, use both hands to line up the terminal with the receptacle. 2. Push terminal into place until it’s plugged in. 3. Lower the front with the handle.
Optional (The griddle griddle module module will only fit in the left side or center of the RC8850XRH cooktop.) 2. I. To remove, lift and remove griddle cover. Lift front slightly by the handle. Terminal 2. Push griddle into place until it’s plugged in. 1. To replace, use both hands to line up the terminal with the receptacle. Optional The optional 3. With both hands, pull griddle toward you to unplug it. 3. Slide so tabs on the griddle fit into the notches on each side.
1. To install, remove the grill from the Grill Module. 2. Insert rear sup- 5. Slide back to lock. Tilt top to level. 6. Put motor and pins through holes port tabs into slots at rear of the Grill Module. 3. Slide forward to lock. Tilt top to level. LowborRlon 14 in rear support at the high or low position. 4. Insert front support tabs into slots af front of the Grill Module.
Cleaning and caring for y( Control panel and knobs 1. Firstmakesure knob straight knobsaresetonOFF off. / 3. Wash knobs in warm soapy and dry. then pull wipe the panei. water. Rinse well Rinse and wipe 4. Push the knobs straight they point to OFF. back dry. on. Make sure Coil elements and reflector bowls Removing 1. Be sure controls COOL. are OFF and elements are /L 3. Pull the coil element receptacle. straight away from the 2.
Replacing 1. Be sure coil elements are OFF. 4. While pushing the coil element terminal into the receptacle, lift a little on the edge of the unit nearest the receptacle. 2. Line up opening in the reflector coil element receptacle. bowl with the 5. When the terminal is pushed into the receptacle as far as it will go, the coil element will fit into the reflector bowl. 3. Hold the coil element as level as possible with the terminal just started into the receptacle.
Cleaning cooktop HOW TO CLEAN PART WHAT TO USE Coil Element Module Heating Element Do not clean. l l Reflector Bowls Warm soapy water and plastic scouring pad or dishwasher. Grill Module Grill Warm soapy water scouring pad. Wash, rinse and dry well. Do not use metal scouring harsh cleansers. pads or . Wash, rinse and dry well. l Do not use metal scouring harsh cleansers. pads or l l and plastic Heating Element Do not clean. l l Splatter Shield Warm soapy cloth.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Solid Elements Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind if nothing operates: l Is the cooktop wired correctly to a live circuit with the proper voltage? (See installation instructions.
3. 4. If you have a problem*... If you need service*... Whirlpool has a nationwide network of service technicians are trained to ; fulfill the product ~ANCHISED SERVICE j warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States.
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