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1-800-253-1301. In Canada, for product-related questions call: 1-800-461-5681, for parts, accessories, installation and service call: 1-800-807-6777. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpool.com/canada Table of Contents ... 2 MODELS RBS245 RBD245 RBS275 RBD275...
TABLE OF CONTENTS OVEN SAFETY ... 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ... 5 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL... 6 Display...6 Start/Enter ...6 Upper Off, Lower Off or Off/Cancel...6 Clock ...6 Tones...6 Fahrenheit and Celsius...7 Timer...7 Control Lock...7 Oven Temperature Control ...7 OVEN USE... 8 Aluminum Foil...8 Positioning Racks and Bakeware ...8 Bakeware...8...
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For self-cleaning ovens: Do Not Clean Door Gasket – The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket. Do Not Use Oven Cleaners – No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.
This manual covers different models. The oven you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and appearances of the features shown here may not match your model. 1. Electronic Oven Control 2. Oven Vent 3.
ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL 1. Upper Oven Temperature Display 2. Electronic Display 3. Lower Oven Temperature Display 4. Timer 5. Clock Display When power is first supplied to the appliance, everything on the display will light up for 5 seconds. Then, the time of day and “PF” will appear on the electronic oven display.
Tone Volume The volume is preset at high, but can be changed to low. To Change: Press and hold the DELAY START TIME pad for 5 seconds. A tone will sound and “Snd Lo” will appear on the oven display for 3 seconds. Repeat to change back to “Snd HI”. REMINDER TONES The Timer and Timed Cooking reminder tones are preset on, but can be turned off.
OVEN USE Aluminum Foil IMPORTANT: Do not line the oven bottom with any type of foil, liners or cookware because permanent damage will occur to the oven bottom finish. Do not cover entire rack with foil because air must be able to move freely for best cooking results.
Oven Vent 1. Upper oven 2. Oven vent 3. Lower oven The oven vent should not be blocked or covered since it allows the release of hot air and moisture from the oven. Doing so will cause poor air circulation, affecting cooking and cleaning results. Never set plastics, paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent.
To Custom Broil: Changing the temperature when custom broiling allows more precise control when cooking. The lower the temperature, the slower the cooking. Thicker cuts and unevenly shaped pieces of meat, fish and poultry may cook better at lower broiling temperatures.
OVEN CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle WARNING Burn Hazard Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Keep children away from oven during Self-Cleaning cycle. Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns, or illness from inhaling dangerous fumes.
Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. on some models) STAINLESS STEEL ( Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty wash cloths or some paper towels.
Oven Lights The oven lights are standard 40-watt appliance bulbs. They will come on when the oven door is opened. They will not work during the Self-Cleaning cycle. When the oven door is closed, press OVEN LIGHT to turn them on or off. To Replace: Before replacing, make sure the oven is off and cool.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Has a household fuse been blown or has the circuit breaker been tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit. Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions.
To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center c/o Correspondence Dept.
CLEANTOP Whirlpool Corporation warrants that the ceramic glass cooktop will not discolor, the cooktop pattern will not wear off, the rubber seal between the ceramic glass cooktop and porcelain edge will not crack, the ceramic glass cooktop will not crack due to thermal shock and the surface unit elements will not burn out.