Whirlpool RS630PXY User manual

A Note To You
ImportantSafety
lnsttuctions 3
Parts And Features 6
Using Your Range 7
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Warranty 32
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MODELS RS630PXY
and RS6305XY

A Note To You
Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone
into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have
developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain
your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Owner-
ship Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us notify you about any new informa-
tion on your appliance.
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and
follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each symbol.
This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as
personal injury, burns, fire and electrical shock. This symbol will help you avoid actions which
could cause product damage (scratches, dents,
etc.) and damage to your personal property.
Our Consumer Assistance Center number, 1-800-253-1301,
is toll-free, 24 hours a day.
If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first see “If
You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 27. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer
Assistance Center. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and
serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on
page 6). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to record these numbers,
the purchase date from the sales slip and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book
and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Dealer Name
Dealer Phone

Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to
persons, or damage when using the range, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
General
.Do not use the range for warm-
* Read all instructions before ing or heating the room. Per-
using the range. sons could be burned or injured,
or a fire could start.
4nstall or locate the range onl
J in accordance with the provide
l Use the range only for its in-
Installation Instructions. The t;;;;;luse as described in this
.
*DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE
UNITS, AREAS NEAR UNITS,
*WARNING: To reduce the risk of HEATING ELEMENTS OR
tipping of the ap INTERIOR SURFACES OF
appliance must e secured by
I! liance, the OVEN. Surface units and heat-
anti-tip fasteners. To check if the ing elements may be hot even
appliance is installed proper1 though they are dark in color.
open the oven door and veri , Y Areas near surface units and
that the ran e is secured to y interior surfaces of an oven
cabinets wit four screws
a become hot enou h to cause
through the mounting holes in burns. During an? after use, do
the front frame of the oven. not touch, or let clothing or
other flammable materials
@CAUTION: Do not store things contact surface units, areas
children mi%
ht want above the near units, heatin elements or
range. Chil ren could be burned interior surfaces 0 oven until9
or injured while climbing on it. they have had sufficient time to
l Do not leave children alone or cool. Other surfaces of the
unattended in area where the range may become hot enough
range is in use. They should to cause burns; such as, the
never be allowed to sit or stand oven vent opening, the surface
on an‘bpart of the range. They near the vent opening, the
could e burned or injured. cooktop, the oven door and
l Do not operate the range if it is window.
damaged or not working
properly.
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ADOnot wear loose or hanging
garments when using the
range. They could ignite if they
touch a hot surface unit and
you could be burned.
@Useonly d potholders. Moist
or damp po holders on hot
r
surfaces ma result in burns
from steam. b 0 not let
potholder touch hot heating
elements. Do not use a towel or
bulky cloth for a potholder. It
could catch on fire.
@Keep range vents unob-
structed.
ADOnot heat unopened contain-
ers. They could explode. The
hot contents could cause burns
and container particles could
cause Injury.
ADOnot store flammable materi-
als on or near the range. The
fumes can create an explosion
and/or fire hazard.
When using the cooktop
.Make sure the reflector bowls
are in place during cooking.
Cookin %
without reflector bowls
may su ject the wiring and
components underneath them
to damage.
@Donot line reflector bowls with
aluminum foil or other liners.
Improper installation of these
liners may result in a risk of
electric shock or fire.
*Select a pan with a flat bottom
that is about the same size as
the surface unit. If pan is smaller
than the surface unit, some of
the heatin element will be ex-
posed an8 may result in the
I
8 niting of clothing or potholders.
orrect pan size also improves
cooking efficiency.
*Check to be sure 9lass cook-
ing utensils are sa e for use on
the range. Only certain types
of glass, glass-ceramic, ce-
ramic, earthenware or other
glazed utensils are suitable for
cooktops without breaking due
to the sudden change in
temperature.
@Never leave surface units
unattended at high heat set-
tings. A boilover could result
and cause smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite.
*Turn pan handles inward, but
not over other surface units.
This will help reduce the
chance of burns, i
9niting of
flammable materia s, and spills
due to bumping of the pan.
When using the oven
l Always
desired ocation while oven ISP
osition oven rack(s) in
cool. If a rack must be re-
moved while oven is hot, do
not let potholder contact hot
heating element in oven.
4Jse care when opening oven
door. Let hot air or steam
escape before removing or
replacing food.
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Grease
*Grease is flammable. Do not
allow grease to collect around
cooktop or in vents. Wipe spill-
overs immediately.
*Do not use water on grease
fires. Never pick up a flaming
pan. Smother flamin
range by coverin pan on
fitted lid, cookie s
7-l
WIh a well-
9
eet or flat
tray. Flaming grease outside of
Iian can be extin uished with
aking soda or, iP
available, a
multipurpose dry chemical or
foam-type extinguisher.
Care and cleaning
.Do not soak removable heat-
ing elements in water. The
element will be damaged and
shock or fire could result.
ADOnot use oven cleaners. No
commercial oven cleaner or
oven liner
any kind sR
rotective coating of
ould be used in or
around any part of the oven.
ADOnot clean door heat seal. It
is essential for a good seal.
Care should be taken not to
rub, damage or move the seal.
Clean only parts recommended
in this Use and Care Guide.
*Do not repair or replace any
part of the range unless specifi-
cally recommended in this
manual. All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified
technician.
l Disconnect the electrical supply
before servicing the range.
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