Whirlpool WFG361LVQ User Manual

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GAS RANGE
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
RANGE SAFETY.......................................................................................2
The Anti-Tip Bracket .............................................................................3
FEATURE GUIDE .....................................................................................4
COOKTOP USE........................................................................................5
Sealed Surface Burners ........................................................................5
OVEN USE ................................................................................................6
Electronic Oven Controls......................................................................6
Aluminum Foil........................................................................................6
Positioning Racks and Bakeware.........................................................7
Oven Vent..............................................................................................7
Baking and Roasting.............................................................................7
Broiling ..................................................................................................7
Timed Cooking......................................................................................8
RANGE CARE...........................................................................................8
Self-Cleaning Cycle...............................................................................8
General Cleaning...................................................................................9
Oven Light.............................................................................................9
TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................10
ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................11
WARRANTY............................................................................................12
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Whirlpool WFG361LVQ Specifications

General

Brand	Whirlpool
Model	WFG361LVQ
Category	Ranges
Language	English

Summary

Range Safety Overview

Safety Alert Symbols and Warnings

Explains safety alert symbols, DANGER, and WARNING messages.

Gas Leak Safety Precautions

Instructions on what to do if a gas leak is detected.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Notifies about chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Anti-Tip Bracket Installation

Preventing Tip-Over Hazards

Stresses securing the range with anti-tip devices to prevent tip-over.

General Safety Precautions

Appliance Operational Safety

Covers space heater use, vent blocking, child safety, and misuse.

Installation, Maintenance, and Storage Safety

Details electrical grounding, servicing, clear area, and storage.

Cooking and Cleaning Safety

Includes burner flame size and self-cleaning prep.

Feature Guide - Oven Controls

Oven Light and Timer Functions

Operation of oven light and timer for cooking assistance.

Cooking Modes: Bake, Broil, Warm

Instructions for using bake, broil, and warm oven modes.

Control Lockout, Clock, and Safety

Managing control lockout, clock setting, and food safety.

Cooktop Use and Safety

Sealed Surface Burner Operation

How to ignite, use, and clean sealed surface burners.

Burner Safety and Maintenance

Burner flame, port clarity, and fire hazard prevention.

Manual Burner Ignition

Procedure for lighting surface burners during power failure.

Oven Use and Electronic Controls

Control Display and Tones

Explains display, tones, and shutoff features.

Temperature and Calibration

Switching temp units and adjusting oven temp calibration.

Aluminum Foil Warning

Caution against lining the oven bottom with foil.

Rack and Bakeware Positioning

Proper Rack and Bakeware Placement

Guides on positioning racks and bakeware for even cooking.

Oven Vent and Airflow

Oven Vent Functionality

Importance of the oven vent for air circulation and cooking results.

Baking, Roasting, and Broiling

ACCUBAKE® and Preheat

Details ACCUBAKE® system and preheating for baking/roasting.

Broiling Operation Guide

How to use the broiling feature for cooking.

Timed Cooking Operations

Setting Timed and Delayed Cook

Step-by-step guide to set cook time and delayed start.

Range Care - Self-Cleaning

Self-Cleaning Safety and Prep

Safety warnings and preparation steps for self-cleaning.

Self-Cleaning Cycle Procedure

How to set and run the self-cleaning cycle.

General Cleaning Procedures

Exterior and Cooktop Cleaning

How to clean exterior surfaces, grates, caps, and controls.

Oven Racks and Storage Drawer

Cleaning oven racks and the storage drawer.

Oven Light Replacement

Replacing the Oven Bulb

Step-by-step guide to replace the oven light bulb.

Troubleshooting - Basic Issues

Appliance Not Operating

Solutions for when the range or surface burners won't operate.

Burner and Cooktop Problems

Addresses burner noises, uneven flames, and cooking results.

Oven Operation and Temperature Issues

Solutions for oven not operating or temperature issues.

Troubleshooting - Advanced Issues

Display Messages and Self-Cleaning

Resolving display messages and self-cleaning failures.

Oven Cooking Result Issues

Addresses issues like browning, batter distribution, and door peeking.

Available Accessories

Ordering Optional Accessories

Lists available accessories and their order numbers.

Whirlpool Major Appliance Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details what the warranty covers and excludes.

Warranty Disclaimer and Legal Rights

Information on implied warranties and legal rights.