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Contents Before You Use Your Cooktop important Safety instructions ParIs and Features . Using Your Cooktop . Using the Surface Using the Griddle Burners Caring for Your Cooktop Control Panel Surface Burner Grates Lift-Up Cooktop Page -2 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 01986 Whirlpool Page Surface Burners Cleaning Chart.. 8 9 if You Need Service or Assistance . 1. Before Calling for Assistance . 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service.. 4. If You Have a Problem 10 .
l l l l l Having your cooktop properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks. (See “Installation 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 intormation. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.
13. NEVER use a match or other flame to look for a gas leak. Explosion and injury could result. l 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. FOR YOUR SAFETY l DO NOT STORE OR USE OASOLINE 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 RIGHT FRONT CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNOB CONTROL KNO Using the Surface Burners These cooktops are equipped with electronic ignitors. Electronic ignitors automatically light the burners each time they are used. In Case of a Prolonged Power Failure I Control knobs must be pushed in, then turned to the LITE position. The clicking sound is the ignitor sparking. To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights, turn the control knob back to a desired setting.
See the “Cooklng Guide” for Important utensil Information. Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide: Use LITEto light the burner. After the burner lights, turn control back to a desired setting. Do not cook wltt~ the control In fhe LITE posltlon. Use HI to start cooking or to bring liquids to a boil. Use a medlum sefflng to start cooking or to fry chicken or pancakes; for gravy, puddings and icings or to cook large amounts of veaetables.
Iaring for your cooktop 1. Pull the knobs straight off. 2. Use warm soapy water or baking soda and a damp soff 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 Nb off the markings. 4. Push the knobs straight back on. Make sure they point to OFF.
4. Wash the griddle in warm soapy water. Use plastic scrub pad for stubborn spots. Do not use metal 3. Wash the grates in automatic dishwasher or use warm soapy water and plastic scrub pad. Rinse and dry well. scouring pads or harsh cleansers. Rinse and dry well. 5. Replace the surface grates and griddle. burner 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.
Cleaning Chart PART WHAT TO USE EXfd0r Soft cloth and warm soapy water or baking soda. Nylon or plastic scrubbing pad for stubborn spots. surtaoes HOW TO CLEAN l l l Surface burner grates Automatic dlshwasher or warm soapy water and plastic scrubbing pad. Griddle and cover Warm soapy water and a SOfl cloth PlatilC scrubbing pad.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: If control knob(s) will not turn: 1. Before calling for Did you push in before trying to turn? l assistance.. . Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
3. If you need service*... Whirlpool has a nationwide network of franchised TECHCARE @ Service Companies. TECH-CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service,anywhere in the United States, To locate TECH-CARE service in your area, call our CCCL-LINE service assistonce telephone number [see Step 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under: 4. If you have a problem*...
WHIRLPOOL MICROWAW RANGE PRODUCT OVEN/ W-l-Y l.ENOTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase LIMIYED FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY Second Through FlRh Year From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects In materials or workmanship. Service must be provlded by a franchised TECH-CARE@ service company. Replacement magnetron tube on mlcrowave ovens if defective In materials or workmanshlp. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY POR A. Service calls to: 1.
