KitchenAid W11676931A Freestanding Gas Range User Guide

June 16, 2024
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W11676931A Freestanding Gas Range

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Brand: KitchenAid
  • Model: [model number]
  • Type: Gas Range
  • Power Source: Gas
  • Location: 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 (Customer eXperience Center)
  • Location: Unit 200-6750 Century Ave. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7 (Customer eXperience Center)

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KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692

KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center Unit
200-6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga,Ontario L5N 0B7

Register to access warranty information and receive important notifications related to your product. Scan the Photo Registration Card or QR code to register your product.

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Product Usage Instructions

Operating Instructions

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance’s Owner’s Manual, before operating this appliance.

Using Your Oven

  1. Select oven function.
  2. Set the temperature.
  3. Press Start.
  4. Place food inside the oven once the set temperature is reached. Close the oven door.
  5. (Optional) Enter time to cook.
  6. The Cancel button can be used to cancel the function during or after cook time.
  • Step 1. Select oven function.
  • Step 2. Set the temperature.
  • Step 3. Press Start.
  • Step 4. Place food inside the oven once set temperature is reached. Close the oven door.
  • Step 5. (Optional) Enter time to cook.
  • Step 6. The Cancel button can be used to cancel the function during or after cook time.

NOTE: For more detailed instructions on specific functions, see the online Control Guide.

NOTE: For more detailed instructions on specific functions, see the online Control Guide.

Using Your Range

  • Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the grate. Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or without cookware on the grate.
  • Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan. Turn off all controls when not cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

Fire Hazard
Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan. Turn off all controls when not cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when control knobs are turned to “ on “. The flame should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the edge of the pan.

NOTE: Visually check that the burner has lit. If the burner does not ignite, listen for a clicking sound. If you do not hear the igniter click, turn the burner off. Check for a tripped circuit breaker or blown household fuse. Check that the control knob is pressed completely down on the valve shaft. If the spark igniter still does not operate, call a trained repair specialist.

Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the grate. Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or without cookware on the grate. The flame should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the edge of the pan.

NOTE: Visually check that the burner has lit. If the burner does not ignite, listen for a clicking sound. If you do not hear the igniter click, turn the burner off. Check for a tripped circuit breaker or blown household fuse. Check that the control knob is pressed completely down on the valve shaft. If the spark igniter still does not operate, call a trained repair specialist.

To Set

  1. Push in and turn the knob counterclockwise to “. All surface burners will click. Only the burner with the control knob turned to “  will produce a flame.
  2. Turn knob to anywhere between H (high) and L (low).

Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when control knobs are turned to .

REMEMBER: When the range is in use, the entire cooktop area may become hot.

Power Failure
In case of a prolonged power failure, the surface burners can be lit manually. Hold a lit match near a burner and turn the knob counterclockwise to “ . After the burner lights, turn the knob to the desired setting.

Positioning Racks and Bakeware

IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain finish, do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom.

Racks

  • Position racks before turning on the oven.
  • Do not position racks with bakeware on them.
  • Make sure racks are level.KitchenAid-W11676931A-Freestanding-Gas-Range-User-Guide-fig-3

To position a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge, and then lift out. Use the following illustrations as a guide.

For hamburger patties to have a well-seared exterior and a rareinterior, use a flat rack in rack position 7. Side 1 should cook for approximately 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 minutes. Side 2 should cook for approximately 4 to 5 minutes. Expect a moderate degree of smoke when broiling.

Baking Layer Cakes
For best results when baking cakes on 2 racks, use the Bake function with a flat rack in rack position 2 and a flat rack in rack position 5. Place the cakes on the racks as shown. Keep at least 3″ (7.6 cm) of space between the front of the racks and the front cakes.KitchenAid-W11676931A-Freestanding-
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Baking Cookies
For best results when baking cookies on 2 racks, use the Convection Bake function with a flat rack in rack position 2 and a flat rack in rack position 5.

BURNER SIZE
Select a burner that best fits your cookware. See the following illustration and chart.KitchenAid-W11676931A-Freestanding-Gas-Range-User-Guide-
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ALUMINUM FOIL

IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the oven bottom finish, do not line the oven bottom with any type of foil or liner. For best cooking results, do not cover entire oven rack with foil because air must be able to move freely.
IMPORTANT: Do not allow aluminum foil and meat probes to contact heating elements.

OVEN VENT
The oven vent releases hot air and moisture from the oven, and should not be blocked or covered. Blocking or covering the oven vent will cause poor air circulation, affecting cooking and cleaning results. Do not set plastics, paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent.

OVEN LIGHT
The oven light is a 40 W halogen bulb. Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are in the Off position.

To Replace:

  1. Disconnect power.
  2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven counterclockwise to remove it.
  3. Remove the bulb from the socket.
  4. Replace the bulb, using tissue or wearing cotton gloves to handle the bulb. To avoid damage to or decrease the life of the new bulb, do not touch the bulb with bare fingers.
  5. Replace the bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
  6. Reconnect power.

IMPORTANT: Do not use lamps rated higher than 40 W.

SABBATH MODE:
The Sabbath Mode sets the oven to remain on the bake setting until disabled. For guidance on usage and a complete list of models with Sabbath Mode, visit www.star-k.org or contact us as per the information provided above.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q: How can I register my product and access warranty information?
A: Scan the Photo Registration Card or QR code to register your product. This will also give you access to warranty information and important notifications related to your product.

Q: What should I do if the burner does not ignite?
A: If the burner does not ignite, check for a tripped circuit breaker or blown household fuse. Also, ensure that the control knob is pressed completely down on the valve shaft. If the spark igniter still does not operate, call a trained repair specialist.

References

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