COOKTOP Model SC8430SR/ER crowave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Au Condllloners.
Contents F‘age BEFORE YOU USE YOUR COOKTOP. , . . . . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . PARTS AND FEATURES . . . . . USING YOUR COOKTOP . . . . Using the Surface Burners . LIGHTING STANDING PILOTS . CARING FOR YOUR COOKTOP. 3 4 Control Panel Surface Burner Grates Surface Burners . . Lift-Up Cooktop ... Cleaning Chart . . . . . 5 5 6 7 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE .. . . WHIRLPOOL COOKTOP WARRANTY ...
l l l l l Having your cooktop properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks, (See”lnstallation Instructions:‘) Having your cooktop installed in a well-ventilated area protected from the weather. Making sure the cooktop is not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly. Properly maintaining your cooktop. Using your cooktop only for jobs expected of home cooktops. See “Cooking Guide” for important safety and use information. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.
13. NEVER use a match or other flame to look for a gas leak. Explosion and injury could result. 14. DO NOT repair or replace any parts unless specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified service technician. l FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THEY COULD IGNITE CAUSING EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
Using your cooktop Using the Surface Burners RIGHT REAR CONTROL KNOB This cooktop is equipped with either standing pilots or electronic ignitors. Standing pilots must be lit initially with a match following the directions on page 6. The pilot light will remain lit when the burners are turned off. To turn a burner on again, just push in and turn the control knob to LIGHT and the burner will light. Electronic ignitors automatically light the burners each time they are used.
See the “Cooklng Guide” for Important utensil Information. Unttl you get used to the settlngs, use the following Use LIGHT to light the burner. Atter the burner Ilghts, turn control back to a deslred settlng. Do not cook wlth the control In the LIGHT posltlon. Use a hlgh setting to start cooking or to bring liquids to a boil. as a guide: Use a medium setting to start cooking or to fry chicken or pancakes; for gravy, puddings and icings or to cook large amounts of vegetables.
Caring for your cooktop Control Panel 1. Pull the knobs straight off. 2. Use warm soapy water or baking soda and a damp soft cloth or spray glass cleaner to wipe the control panel. Rinse and wipe dry. 3. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or use baking soda and a damp, soft cloth or follow directions provided with the glass cleaner. Rinse well and dry. CAUTION: Do not soak or use abrasive cleansers. They could rub off the markings. 4. Push the knobs straight back on. Make sure they point to OFF.
Lift-Up Cooktop 1. Lift front of cooktop at corners swing up the support rod. 2. Carefully lower the cooktop the support rod. and onto 3. Wipe surface under cooktop with warm soapy water. Use a soapy plastic scrub pad on stubborn spots. Surface Burners TYPICAL TOP BURNER RIME Lift up the cooktop, Wipe off surface each use. following the instructions burners with warm soapy above. water and a soft cloth after Occasionally check surface burner flames for size and shape as shown.
Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Exterlor surfaces Soft cloth and warm soapy water or baking soda. Nylon or plastic scrubbing pad for stubborn spots. l l l SUrfaCe gmtes Surface Control Control burner burners knobs panel Wipe off regularly when cooktop is cool. Do not allow food contalnlng acids (such as vinegar, tomato, lemon Juice or milk) to remaln on surlace. Acids will remove the flnlsh. Do not use abraslve or harsh cleansers. Wash with other cooking utensils.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: If control knob(s) will not turn: 1. Before calling for Did you push in before trying to turn? assistance... l Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
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WHIRLPOOL MICROWAVE OVEN/ RANGE PRODUCT W-T-Y LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase Replacement parts and repair labor to correci defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE’ service company. LIMITED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY Second Through Fifth Year From Date of Purchase Replacement magnetron tube on microwave ovens if defective in materials or workmanship. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1.