WHIRLPOOL 3422PRW
Owner's Manual

Using YourOven
OVEN VENT The oven vent is locatedat the base of the backguard,When the ovenisin use, this area may feel warm or hot to the touch, To prevent problems do not: Blockthe vent opening,touch the area near the openingor place utensilsnear the vent opening, OVEN BURNER IGNITION SYSTEM adjusted oven burnerflameshould beas shown: r_ The size and appearance of a properly Coneincenterssmaller i ,_ _ THERMOSTAT On some models, there is an indent at the 350°F setting. Coneapprox. 1/2-inch SELECTOR KNOB The SELECTOR knob determines the type ofovenoperation.Turn thisknobto desiredsetting.Eachsetting is identified by an indent (stop)and a"click" sound. t OVEN THERMOSTAT The oven thermostatknobisusedtoselect and maintainthe oventemperature. Always turnthis knobjustto the desired temperature- not to a highertemperature and then back. This providesmore accurate oven temperatures.Turn this knobto OFF wheneverthe ovenisnot in use.

Your appliance features pilotless ignition. A glo bar will light the oven burner, Be sure oven control is set in the OFF position prior to supplying gas to the appliance.

The oven temperatureis maintainedby cyclingthe burner on and off. After the oven temperature has been set, there will be about a 45 second delay before the burner ignites. This is normaland no

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gas escapes during this delay.

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