Whirlpool FGP355V - Manual (Page 7)

Caring For Your Range
^WARNING
Bum, Electrical Shock, Fire And
Explosion Hazard
■ Make sure all controls are OFF
and the range is cool before
cleaning.
■ Do not use oven cleaners, bleach
or mst removers.
■ Do not use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors to
clean this or any other appliance.
■ Keep the appliance area clear and
free from combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
■ Do not obstmct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air.
Failure to follow these guidelines
could result in bums, electrical
shock, fire or explosion.
1. Make sure all surface burners are
off and the surrounding parts are
cool.
2. Lift off the surface burner grates.
3. Wash the grates with warm soapy
water or in a dishwasher. Use a
non-abrasive plastic scouring pad
for cooked-on foods. Rinse and dry
well.
4. Replace burners grates.
The lift-up cooktop
The control knobs
1. Turn control knobs to the OFF
position.
2. PuU control knobs straight off.
3. Wash in warm, soapy water.
4. Rinse well and dry completely. Do
not soak.
The control panel
1. Wipe with warm, soapy water or
spray glass cleaner, and a soft cloth.
2. Rinse well.
3. Dry with soft cloth.
4. Replace control knobs by pushing
them firmly into place.
NOTE: When cleaning, never use steel
wool, abrasives, or commercial oven
cleaners which may damage finish.
After cleaning, make sure ah control
knobs point to the OFF position.
The surface burner grates
A warning
Personal Injury And Product
Damage Hazard
■ Hold cooktop up securely. For
models with removable cooktop,
do not try to clean under the
cooktop without removing the
cooktop first. The cooktop could
accidentally fall and injure you.
■ Do not drop the cooktop. Damage
can result to the porcelain and the
cooktop frame.
The surface burners
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Typical top burner flame
—- V2"(—
1. Remove surface burner grates.
2. Lift front of cooktop at corners. (If
there is not enough clearance on
either side of cooktop to lift at
corners, lift cooktop at burner
opening.) Hold cooktop up securely
with one hand.
NOTE: Models FGC355V, FGP355V,
FGP345V, FGP335V, FLP330V,
FGP325V, FLP320V & FGP320V
have removable cooktops. For these
models, lift cooktop completely off.
3. Wipe surface under cooktop with
warm, soapy water. Use a soap-
fihed plastic scouring pad on
heavhy-soiled areas.
4. If your model has a removable
cooktop, replace cooktop.
4. Occasionally check the burner
flames for proper size and shape as
shown above. If flames lift off ports,
are yeUow, or are noisy when
turned off, you may need to clean
the burners (see above), or call a
qualified technician for adjustment.
5. If your model has a removable
cooktop, replace cooktop.
The removable oven door
Removing the oven door will help make
it easier to clean the oven.
A
warning
Bum And Electrical Shock Hazard
Make sure all controls are OFF and
the oven is cool before removing
oven door. Failure to do so can
result in bums or electrical shock.
1. Lift up the cooktop, following the
instructions above.
2. Wipe off surface burners with warm,
soapy water and a soft cloth after
each use. Use a plastic scouring pad
for cooked-on foods.
3. If ports are clogged, clean with a
straight pin. DO NOT enlarge or
distort the ports. DO NOT use a
toothpick to clean the ports.
1. Open the door to the first stop
position.
2. Hold the door at both sides and lift
it at the same angle it is in.
3. To replace, fit the bottom corners
of the door over the ends of the
hinges.
Push the door down evenly. The
door will close only when it is on
the hinges correctly.
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