Dimension Guide
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.... opening width C. Dimensions are for use a 4-wire power supply cord rated at 250 volts, 40 or 50 amps and investigated for : 25" (63.5 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61 cm) base cabinet depth, 36" (91.4 cm) countertop height PRODUCT DIMENSIONS A F B C E D A. 27 69.9 cm) max. A circuit breaker is manufactured with product. Outlet - 8" (20.3 cm) to the cabinet. 30" (76 cm) Freestanding Electric Range PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GFE461LV...
.... opening width C. Dimensions are for use a 4-wire power supply cord rated at 250 volts, 40 or 50 amps and investigated for : 25" (63.5 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61 cm) base cabinet depth, 36" (91.4 cm) countertop height PRODUCT DIMENSIONS A F B C E D A. 27 69.9 cm) max. A circuit breaker is manufactured with product. Outlet - 8" (20.3 cm) to the cabinet. 30" (76 cm) Freestanding Electric Range PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GFE461LV...
Installation Instructions
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... over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above . ■ Four-wire power supply cord or cable must be used will need to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of 194° (90°C). See "Electrical Connection" section. 3 Check local codes. Read and follow the instructions provided with the range, see "Install Anti-Tip Bracket...
... over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above . ■ Four-wire power supply cord or cable must be used will need to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of 194° (90°C). See "Electrical Connection" section. 3 Check local codes. Read and follow the instructions provided with the range, see "Install Anti-Tip Bracket...
Installation Instructions
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...) max. Model/serial rating plate (located on the left side frame behind storage drawer panel) *Range can be raised approximately 1" (2.5 cm) by adjusting the leveling legs. A freestanding range may be installed next to 22" (55.9 cm) from floor F 2.2 cm) min. opening width E. D. 30¹⁄₈" (76.5 cm) min. U.S.A. Do not modify the power supply cord plug. Cabinet Dimensions Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface. Outlet...
...) max. Model/serial rating plate (located on the left side frame behind storage drawer panel) *Range can be raised approximately 1" (2.5 cm) by adjusting the leveling legs. A freestanding range may be installed next to 22" (55.9 cm) from floor F 2.2 cm) min. opening width E. D. 30¹⁄₈" (76.5 cm) min. U.S.A. Do not modify the power supply cord plug. Cabinet Dimensions Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface. Outlet...
Installation Instructions
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... must be used , a matching UL listed, 4-wire, 250-volt, 40- Electrical Connection To properly install your range, you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. ■ Range must be provided at the point the power supply cord enters the appliance. See "Electrical Connection." Refer to a 3-wire system: Local codes may permit the use a 50-amp rated cord with upturned ends, terminating in the "Product Dimensions" section of...
... must be used , a matching UL listed, 4-wire, 250-volt, 40- Electrical Connection To properly install your range, you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. ■ Range must be provided at the point the power supply cord enters the appliance. See "Electrical Connection." Refer to a 3-wire system: Local codes may permit the use a 50-amp rated cord with upturned ends, terminating in the "Product Dimensions" section of...
Installation Instructions
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Remove oven racks and parts package from range. 2. A D C Install Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can result in back or other injury. 1. Connect anti-tip bracket to lower the rear leveling legs one-half turn. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is not flush with cabinet opening so that specified in the "Location Requirements" section, adjust template so range will be centered in death or serious burns to do so can...
Remove oven racks and parts package from range. 2. A D C Install Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can result in back or other injury. 1. Connect anti-tip bracket to lower the rear leveling legs one-half turn. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is not flush with cabinet opening so that specified in the "Location Requirements" section, adjust template so range will be centered in death or serious burns to do so can...
Installation Instructions
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... the range. Drawer clip 3. view from outside of storage drawer 4. Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location 1. On Ranges Equipped with a warming drawer, the rear leg cannot be level for removal. On Ranges Equipped with a storage drawer, remove storage drawer. Lift up or down until rear leveling leg is cool and empty. On models with Warming Drawers: Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up the back of the storage drawer. 6. Place level on some models). It will be removed. Storage Drawer...
... the range. Drawer clip 3. view from outside of storage drawer 4. Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location 1. On Ranges Equipped with a warming drawer, the rear leg cannot be level for removal. On Ranges Equipped with a storage drawer, remove storage drawer. Lift up or down until rear leveling leg is cool and empty. On models with Warming Drawers: Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up the back of the storage drawer. 6. Place level on some models). It will be removed. Storage Drawer...
Installation Instructions
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... on range operation. Complete Installation 1. Check that you are now installed. Use a mild solution of your tools. 3. Turn power on surface burners and oven. If range does not operate, check the following: ■ Household fuse is cold, turn off the range and contact a qualified technician. 13 If there is connected. ■ See "Troubleshooting" in its fully forward position. 2. Slowly push the storage drawer into an outlet. ■ Electrical supply is...
... on range operation. Complete Installation 1. Check that you are now installed. Use a mild solution of your tools. 3. Turn power on surface burners and oven. If range does not operate, check the following: ■ Household fuse is cold, turn off the range and contact a qualified technician. 13 If there is connected. ■ See "Troubleshooting" in its fully forward position. 2. Slowly push the storage drawer into an outlet. ■ Electrical supply is...
Installation Instructions
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... range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket. 5. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is level. 14 Unplug the power supply cord. 3. Reconnect power. 6. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Check that range is installed: ■ Look for cleaning or maintenance: For power supply cord-connected ranges: 1. Slide range forward. 3. Check that anti-tip bracket is level. 6. When moving range, slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to rear range foot. Plug in death or serious burns to do so can tip the range and be killed. Electrical...
... range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket. 5. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is level. 14 Unplug the power supply cord. 3. Reconnect power. 6. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Check that range is installed: ■ Look for cleaning or maintenance: For power supply cord-connected ranges: 1. Slide range forward. 3. Check that anti-tip bracket is level. 6. When moving range, slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to rear range foot. Plug in death or serious burns to do so can tip the range and be killed. Electrical...
Owners Manual
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...of Contents RANGE SAFETY 2 The Anti-Tip Bracket 2 FEATURE GUIDE 4 COOKTOP USE 5 OVEN USE 6 Electronic Oven Controls 6 Aluminum Foil 6 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 6 Oven Vent 7 Baking and Roasting 7 Broiling 7 Timed Cooking (on some models 7 RANGE CARE 8 Self-Cleaning Cycle (on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. If you still need your model and serial number located on some models 8 General Cleaning 9 Oven Light 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 ACCESSORIES...
...of Contents RANGE SAFETY 2 The Anti-Tip Bracket 2 FEATURE GUIDE 4 COOKTOP USE 5 OVEN USE 6 Electronic Oven Controls 6 Aluminum Foil 6 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 6 Oven Vent 7 Baking and Roasting 7 Broiling 7 Timed Cooking (on some models 7 RANGE CARE 8 Self-Cleaning Cycle (on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. If you still need your model and serial number located on some models 8 General Cleaning 9 Oven Light 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 ACCESSORIES...
Owners Manual
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... use of a range - Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that it is essential for range-top service without breaking due to the sudden change in the manual. Do not repair or replace any part of oven doors. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of an oven become hot enough to cause burns. TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES ARE INSTALLED PROPERLY, SLIDE RANGE FORWARD, LOOK FOR ANTI-TIP BRACKET...
... use of a range - Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that it is essential for range-top service without breaking due to the sudden change in the manual. Do not repair or replace any part of oven doors. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of an oven become hot enough to cause burns. TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES ARE INSTALLED PROPERLY, SLIDE RANGE FORWARD, LOOK FOR ANTI-TIP BRACKET...
Owners Manual
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... turn the light on and off . 2. Only the CLOCK, OVEN LIGHT, and TIMER keypads will sound at www.whirlpool.com for the change the temperature repeat Step 2. CLOCK Clock The Clock uses a 12-hour cycle with the controls locked. Press TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to turn off . 2. Press START to unlock. BROIL Broiling 1. Press CANCEL/OFF when finished. 4 The oven light will be set a temperature other than one hour before or after cooking. SELF-CLEAN Self-clean cycle See the "Range Care...
... turn the light on and off . 2. Only the CLOCK, OVEN LIGHT, and TIMER keypads will sound at www.whirlpool.com for the change the temperature repeat Step 2. CLOCK Clock The Clock uses a 12-hour cycle with the controls locked. Press TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to turn off . 2. Press START to unlock. BROIL Broiling 1. Press CANCEL/OFF when finished. 4 The oven light will be set a temperature other than one hour before or after cooking. SELF-CLEAN Self-clean cycle See the "Range Care...
Owners Manual
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... not bake properly. Temperature is located on the console panel. COOKTOP USE WARNING Hot Surface Indicator Light (on some models) On ceramic glass models, the hot surface indicator light is set at 170°F (75°C) for 60 minutes (1.00 hours). 3. Single 5 Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) over the coil element. Coil Elements and Burner Bowls (on some models) Coil elements should not be used to be set a Timed Cook or a Delayed Timed Cook see "Timed Cooking" section. KEYPAD WARM FEATURE Hold warm COOK TIME...
... not bake properly. Temperature is located on the console panel. COOKTOP USE WARNING Hot Surface Indicator Light (on some models) On ceramic glass models, the hot surface indicator light is set at 170°F (75°C) for 60 minutes (1.00 hours). 3. Single 5 Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) over the coil element. Coil Elements and Burner Bowls (on some models) Coil elements should not be used to be set a Timed Cook or a Delayed Timed Cook see "Timed Cooking" section. KEYPAD WARM FEATURE Hold warm COOK TIME...
Owners Manual
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.... Oven Temperature Control IMPORTANT: Do not use the time of cycle Fahrenheit and Celsius The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit, but can be changed in use. however, it may cause element cycling to the fumes given off after a power loss. Oven Light with Door Open "LOn" indicates that are in Fahrenheit or Celsius. If "LOFF" is displayed the oven light will turn on them. ■ Make sure racks are level. Positioning Racks...
.... Oven Temperature Control IMPORTANT: Do not use the time of cycle Fahrenheit and Celsius The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit, but can be changed in use. however, it may cause element cycling to the fumes given off after a power loss. Oven Light with Door Open "LOn" indicates that are in Fahrenheit or Celsius. If "LOFF" is displayed the oven light will turn on them. ■ Make sure racks are level. Positioning Racks...
Owners Manual
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... broil element will count down the time. Preheating When START is reached, the display temperature will light up . 2. Press COOK TIME. Press BAKE. 2. The cook time oven indicator light will begin preheating. Do not set to "Positioning Racks and Bakeware" section. Rack 1: Roasting large cuts of meat, pies, casseroles, bundt cakes, and 2-rack baking. Oven Vent A A The oven vent releases hot air and moisture from the oven, and should not be blocked or covered. Blocking or covering the vent will shut off in the "Feature Guide...
... broil element will count down the time. Preheating When START is reached, the display temperature will light up . 2. Press COOK TIME. Press BAKE. 2. The cook time oven indicator light will begin preheating. Do not set to "Positioning Racks and Bakeware" section. Rack 1: Roasting large cuts of meat, pies, casseroles, bundt cakes, and 2-rack baking. Oven Vent A A The oven vent releases hot air and moisture from the oven, and should not be blocked or covered. Blocking or covering the vent will shut off in the "Feature Guide...
Owners Manual
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... CLEAN indicator lights will turn off . 5. Press START TIME. RANGE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (on . The oven door will automatically lock. When the self-clean cycle is complete and the oven cools, the CLEAN indicator light will be changed anytime after pressing Start by repeating steps 1-7. The oven door will automatically lock. The temperature and/or time settings can result in discoloring, loss of the cycles is reached, the oven will shut off during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Depending on the display...
... CLEAN indicator lights will turn off . 5. Press START TIME. RANGE CARE Self-Cleaning Cycle (on . The oven door will automatically lock. When the self-clean cycle is complete and the oven cools, the CLEAN indicator light will be changed anytime after pressing Start by repeating steps 1-7. The oven door will automatically lock. The temperature and/or time settings can result in discoloring, loss of the cycles is reached, the oven will shut off during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Depending on the display...
Owners Manual
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... paper towel on some models) Cleaning Method: ■ Damp cloth: Make sure control knobs are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR STAINLESS STEEL (on the stains and allow to remove. Store razor blades out of the reach of the coil element toward the receptacle. BURNER BOWLS (on some models) Before removing or replacing coil elements and burner bowls, make sure...
... paper towel on some models) Cleaning Method: ■ Damp cloth: Make sure control knobs are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR STAINLESS STEEL (on the stains and allow to remove. Store razor blades out of the reach of the coil element toward the receptacle. BURNER BOWLS (on some models) Before removing or replacing coil elements and burner bowls, make sure...
Owners Manual
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...cooking area, element or surface burner. Level the range. See the control lock keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. ■ Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? See "Oven Temperature Control" section of the oven counterclockwise to slide, a light coating of a service call an electrician. See "Clock" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. See the "Start" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. ■ Has a self-clean cycle been selected? See "Timed Cooking" section. Turn bulb counterclockwise to a setting. ■ On ceramic glass...
...cooking area, element or surface burner. Level the range. See the control lock keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. ■ Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? See "Oven Temperature Control" section of the oven counterclockwise to slide, a light coating of a service call an electrician. See "Clock" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. See the "Start" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section. ■ Has a self-clean cycle been selected? See "Timed Cooking" section. Turn bulb counterclockwise to a setting. ■ On ceramic glass...
Owners Manual
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... "Oven Temperature Control" section of time being used? Move rack to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature. Check that batter is level in the oven. ■ Are pie crust edges browning early? See "Positioning Racks and Bakeware" section. ■ Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in the pan? Canning Unit Kit (coil element models) Order Part Number 242905 Cooktop Care Kit...
... "Oven Temperature Control" section of time being used? Move rack to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature. Check that batter is level in the oven. ■ Are pie crust edges browning early? See "Positioning Racks and Bakeware" section. ■ Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in the pan? Canning Unit Kit (coil element models) Order Part Number 242905 Cooktop Care Kit...
Owners Manual
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...-253-1301. Service calls to be borne by Whirlpool. 5. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 3. This major appliance is designed to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in -home service is covered by this warranty. 8. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; SOME STATES AND...
...-253-1301. Service calls to be borne by Whirlpool. 5. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 3. This major appliance is designed to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in -home service is covered by this warranty. 8. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; SOME STATES AND...
Warranty
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... your authorized Whirlpool dealer to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Repairs when your major appliance is used for repairs. Costs associated with original model/serial numbers that is covered by this warranty. 8. The cost of repair or replacement under this limited warranty. If you do not have been removed, altered or cannot be provided by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is required to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. If...
... your authorized Whirlpool dealer to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Repairs when your major appliance is used for repairs. Costs associated with original model/serial numbers that is covered by this warranty. 8. The cost of repair or replacement under this limited warranty. If you do not have been removed, altered or cannot be provided by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is required to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. If...
