Whirlpool RB160PXX Oven User Manual


 
Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage
when using the oven, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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Read all instructions before using the oven.
. Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up
. Install or locate the oven only in accordance with
a flaming pan. Smother flaming pan by covering
the provided Installation Instructions. It is
with a well-fitted lid, cookie sheet or flat tray.
recommended that the oven be installed by a
Flaming grease outside of pan can be extin-
qualified installer. The oven must be properly
guished with baking soda or, if available, a
connected to electrical supply and grounded.
multipurpose dry chemical or foam-type
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Do not operate the oven if it is not working
extinguisher.
properly, or if it has been damaged.
9 Use care when opening oven door. Let hot air or
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Do not use the oven for warming or heating the
steam escape before removing or replacing food.
room. Persons could be burned or injured, or a
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Always position oven racks in desired location
fire could start.
while oven is cool. If rack must be moved while
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Use the oven only for its intended use as
oven is hot, do not let potholder contact hot
described in this manual.
heating element in oven.
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Do not wear loose or hanging garments when
. Do not store flammable materials in or near the
using the oven. They could ignite if they touch a
oven. They could explode or burn.
heating element and you could be burned.
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Do not store things children might want above
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Do not touch heating elements or interior
the oven. Children could be burned or injured
surfaces of oven. Heating elements may be hot
while climbing on it.
even though they are dark in color. Interior
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Do not leave children alone or unattended in area
surfaces of an oven become hot enough to
where the oven is in use. They should never be
cause burns. During and after use, do not touch,
allowed to sit or stand on any part of the oven.
or let clothing or other flammable materials
They could be burned or injured.
contact heating elements or interior surfaces of
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Keep oven vents unobstructed.
oven until they have had sufficient time to cool.
Other surfaces of the oven may become hot
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Clean your oven regularly. See care and
enough to cause burns; such as, the oven vent
cleaning instructions in this manual.
opening, the surface near the vent opening, the
. Be sure all oven parts are cool before cleaning.
oven door and the oven door window.
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Do not clean door seal. It is essential for a good
Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp pot-
seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage,
holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from
or move the seal. Clean only parts recommended
steam. Do not let potholder touch hot heating
in this Use and Care Guide.
elements. Do not use a towel or bulky cloth for a
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Do not use oven cleaners on the single/upper
potholder. They could catch on fire.
oven. No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner
B DO not heat unopened containers. They could
protective coating of any kind should be used in
explode. The hot contents could cause burns and
or around any part of the oven.
container particles could cause injury.
. Before self-cleaning the single/upper oven,
Grease is flammable and should be handled
remove broiler pan, broiler grid, oven racks and
carefully. Let fat cool before attempting to handle
other utensils. Do not use your oven to clean
it. Wipe spill-overs immediately.
miscellaneous parts.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the oven
unless specifically recommended in this manual.
All other servicing should be referred to a
qualified technician.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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DO NOT
STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
‘WINITY
OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR
EXPLOSION.
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