Whirlpool Convection Oven

User Manual & Installation Guide

Convection Oven Series

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Wire strippers
  • Tape measure
  • Voltage tester

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from combustible materials and with adequate clearance as specified in the manual.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and packaging materials from the oven interior and exterior.
  3. Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 50Hz circuit with proper grounding. Installation must comply with local electrical codes.
  4. Ventilation Check: Ensure proper ventilation space around the oven as specified in the installation requirements.
  5. Level the Oven: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the oven is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
  6. Secure Installation: Secure the oven in the cabinet opening using the provided mounting brackets and screws.
  7. Initial Burn-off: Run the oven at maximum temperature for 30 minutes to burn off any manufacturing residues before first use.
Warning: All electrical installations must be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure proper operation, safety, and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series WCO789XLS
Type Built-in Convection Oven
Color Stainless Steel / Black
Capacity 5.0 cu. ft.
Oven Interior Porcelain Enamel with EasyClean
Control Type Touch Controls with Digital Display
Energy Rating A+ (Highly Efficient)
Power Requirements 240V, 50Hz, 30A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 59.7 x 59.7 x 56.5 cm
Weight 45 kg
Temperature Range 30°C - 275°C
Convection Fan 3-Speed, Reversible

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Elements Warranty: 5 years on heating elements
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com

Key Features

True European Convection

Third heating element and fan provide consistent heat distribution throughout the oven cavity, ensuring even baking and roasting results.

AccuBake Technology

Advanced temperature management system maintains precise oven temperature for consistent baking results every time.

EasyClean Interior

Porcelain enamel interior with special coating makes cleaning spills and splatters quick and effortless.

Frozen Bake Technology

Special setting that allows you to bake frozen foods without thawing, adjusting time and temperature automatically.

Precision Cooking Probes

Built-in meat probe monitors internal food temperature and automatically switches to keep-warm when target temperature is reached.

Steam Assist Function

Adds steam during baking for professional-quality crusty breads and perfectly risen pastries.

Cooking Modes Explained

Convection Bake

Even heat distribution for multiple rack baking of cookies, pastries, and casseroles

Convection Roast

High heat with convection for perfectly browned meats and poultry with reduced cooking time

True Convection

Third element activation for professional baking results and even browning

Proof

Maintains ideal temperature and humidity for yeast dough rising

Warm

Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without continuing to cook

Dehydrate

Low temperature setting for drying fruits, vegetables, and making jerky

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Oven won't heat Power issue, control lock activated, circuit breaker tripped Check power supply, deactivate control lock, reset circuit breaker
Uneven baking Incorrect rack position, oven not level, convection fan not working Use recommended rack positions, level the oven, check convection fan operation
Error code displayed Sensor failure, temperature issue, electrical problem Note error code and refer to manual, reset oven, contact service if persistent
Convection fan noisy Obstruction in fan, loose components, worn bearings Check for obstructions, tighten components, contact service for bearing issues
Door won't close properly Misaligned door, damaged seal, obstructions in hinge Realign door, check seal condition, clear hinge obstructions
Display not working Power issue, control panel failure, wiring problem Check power connection, reset control panel, contact service for wiring issues

Error Codes

  • F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
  • F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
  • F3: Oven temperature too low - Check heating elements
  • F4: Door lock mechanism fault - Check door alignment and lock
  • F5: Control panel communication error - Reset oven, check connections
  • F6: Convection fan motor fault - Check fan operation, contact service

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WCO789XLS

5.0 cu.ft. Convection Oven

WCO756XLS

5.0 cu.ft. Steam Assist Oven

WCO730XLB

4.8 cu.ft. Black Convection Oven

WCO790XLS

5.2 cu.ft. Pro Convection Oven

Popular Previous Models

WCO670XLS

4.8 cu.ft. Convection Oven

WCO580XLS

4.5 cu.ft. Convection Oven

WCO490XLB

4.3 cu.ft. Black Convection Oven

WCO380XLS

4.0 cu.ft. Basic Convection Oven

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.