Whirlpool TER20WOY User manual

UseAndCare
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A Note To ‘KXI 2
Important :Shty
Instructions 3
Parts And 14natures 6
Using Your Ibnge 7
Caa;: For ‘riwr 18
If You Need Assistance
Or Service 25
Warranty 28
Cd TOU+FlEE Vfii tl (hrestions or
Canments: 1400+ !53-1301
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STANDARD-CLEANIN c; ELECTRIC RANlG I
MODE t. TER20WOY

A NoteToYou
Thank you for buying an Estate qapliance.
You have purchased a quality, n~rfd&ss home ap( jliance. Years of engineering1 4lltperience have gone
into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy nany years of trouble-free ol~ration, we have
developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valu&le information on how to operate and maintain
your appliance properly and safely. Please read it ci .fofully. Also, please complete and mail the Owner-
ship Registration Card provided with your appliance
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attentbn 11,these symbols and
follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each symbd
This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as
personal injury. burns, fire and electrical shock. This symbol will help
alert&
to product
damage (scratches, dents, cbtc.) and damage to
your personal property.
Our Consumer Assistance Center number, 1-80~253-1301,
is TOLL-BEE, 24 hours a day.
lf you ever have a question concerning your applianl:el’s operation, or if you need service, feel free to
call our Consumer Assistance Center for help. Wher calling, you will need to know ?/our appliance’s
complete model number and serial number. You car find this information on the In,>del and serial
number plate (see diagram on page 6.) For your car venience, we have included a handy place below
for you to record these numbers, the purchase date ‘I,orn the sales slii and your dglideh name and
telephone number. Keep this book and the sales sliF’ bgether in a safe place for futlJre reference.
h!odel Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Deakir Name --
Dealer Phone -_

Important Safety Instructions
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To reduce the ri:I;k of fire, electrical si&k, injury to
E
ersons, or dam age when using the range, follow
asic precautiorl:3, including the following:
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General
“Use the range only i’or its-in- .
oRead all instructions before
using the range.
te;e;t,use as desc:I’ibed In this
.
4nstall or locate the range only
in accordance with the pro-
vided Installation Instructions. It
is recommended that the range
be installed by a qualified in-
staller. The range must be
properly connected to electrical
supply and grounded. areas near units, ht?ating ele-
ments or interior surfaces of
f&!b!Y1 ~fl#~ oven. Surface units and heating
elements may be Ihs:teven
though they are datlc in color.
Areas near surface units and
interior surfaces 0.f sinoven
@WARNING: To reduce the risk become hot enouqh to cause
of tiP ping of the appliance, the burns. During and ;cter use,
app iance must be secured by do not touch, or let c:lothing or
a properl
bracket. 7 installed anti-tip other flammable mzrterials o check if the bracket contact surface unil:;, areas
is installed properly, see “The near units, heating ;!lements or
anti-tip bracket” on page 17. interior surfaces OiI :Iven until
*CAUTION: Do not store things they have had sufficient time to
children mi
range. Chil El
ht want above the cool. Other surface:; of the
ren could be range may become hot enough
burned or injured while climb- to cause burns;
such as, the
ing on it. oven vent openingi, Ihe surface
l Do not leave children alone or near the vent openirlg, the
unattended in area where the cooktop and the ovczndoor.
range is in use. They should
never be allowed to sit or stand
on an
could ‘bpart of the range. They e burned or injured.
@Donot operate the range if
it is damaged or not working
properly.
l Do not use the range for
warming or heatin % the room.
Persons could be urned or
injured, or a fire could start.
#clDonot wear loose or hanging
garments when using the
range. They could Qnite if they
touch a hot surface unit and
you could be burnelI
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~Wse only dry otholders. Moist or
damp pothol ers on hot surfaces
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may result in burns from steam.
Do 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 unobstructed.
l Do not heat unopened contain-
ers. They could explode. The hot
contents could cause burns and
cqntainer particles could cause
Iqury.
l Do not store flammable materials
on or near the ranP
e. The fumes
can create an exp osion 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 wirin and com-
ponents underneath t
aem to
damage.
l Do not line reflector bowls with
aluminum foil or other liners.
Improper installation of these
liners mai result in a risk of
electric s ock 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 anB may result in the
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8 niting of clothing or potholders.
orrect pan size also improves
cooking efficiency.
@Check tb be sure class cook-
ing utensils are s;iiI~!for use on
the ran e. Only certain types of
glass, g ass-cerarn ic, ceramic,9
earthenware or other glazed
utensils are suitabl E!for cook-
tops without breaking due to
the sudden changlcl in
temperature.
l Never leave surface! units
unattended at higlh heat set-
tings. A boilover could result
and cause smoking, and greasy
spillovers that ma:y Ignite.
‘DTurn pan handles i-rward, but
not over other surface units.
This will help reduict? the
chance of burns, i niting of
flammable materia E;,and spills
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due to bumping of ‘:lle pan.
‘When using the oven
IrAlways position OWI rack(s)
in desired location ,,dhile oven
is cool. If a rack mst be re-
moved while oven is hot, do
not let potholder contact hot
heating element in coven.
“Use care when ope!i%ng oven
door. Let hot air or :#team es-
cape before remo,ving or re-
placing food.

Grease
*Grease is flammable. Do not
allow grease to collect around
cooktop or in vents. Wipe spill-
overs immediately.
@Donot use water on grease
fires. Never pick up a flaming
pan. Smother flamin pan on
range b
fitted IiJ coverin , cookie s eet or flat
!l WIh a well-
!
tray. Flaming grease outside o
t:an can be extinBuished with
aking soda or, i available, a
multipurpose dry chemical or
foam-type extinguisher.
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Care atid cleaning
ADO not soak removable heating
elements in water. The element
will be damaged and shock or
fire could result.
ADO not 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 quali-
fied technician.
@Disconnect the electrical supply
before servicing the range.
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