Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 318205205 Frigidaire
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & C ar e of y ou r R ange W elcome & Congratulations ................................... 2 Important Safety I nstructions .
2 WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS NOTE Please attach sales receipt here f or future refer ence. Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference.
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •Removealltapeandpackagingwrapbeforeusing theappliance.Destroythecartonandplastic bagsafterunpackingtheappliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material.
4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • DONOTTOUCHSURFACEUNITS,AREASNEAR THESE UNITS, OVEN HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Both surface units and oven heating elements may be hot ev en though they are dark in color .
5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR GLASS COOKTOP ONLY • DoNotCleanorOperateaBrokenCooktop — If cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the br oken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualied technician immediately .
6 FEATURES AT A GLANCE Your built-in range Features: 1. Electronic oven control with kitchen timer . 2. Left front element control and electronic displa y . 3. Left rear element control and electronic display . 4. Right rear element control and electronic display .
7 BEFORESETTINGSURFACECONTROLS Surface cooking settings Use the chart to determine the correct setting for the type of food y ou are preparing. Note: The size and type of cookw are used will inuence the setting needed for best cooking results.
8 NOTE Due to the high intensity of heat gener ated by the surface elements, the glass surface will turn light gr een when the element will be turned off . This phenomenon is normal and the glass will come back to its original white color after it has completely cooled down.
9 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS NOTE See R ecommended Setting for Surface Element table on page 7 . Single radiant surface elements The cooktop has 2 SINGLE radiant surf ace elements: the left rear position and the right rear position (Figure 1). ToOperatetheSingleRadiantSurfaceElements 1.
10 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS NOTE See R ecommended Setting for Surface Element table on page 7 . Figure3 Figure 2 Figure 1 CAUTION Radiant surface elements ma y appear to have cooled after they have been turned OFF . HE (Hot Element) message will turn ON and will continue to glow until the glass cooktop has cooled down to a moderate level.
11 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS CAUTION Do notplace plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on cooktopwhen itisinuse. These items could melt or ignite.
12 BEFORESETTINGOVENCONTROLS Multiple Oven Racks Single Oven Rack Aircirculationintheoven If using 1 rack, place in center of o ven.
13 BEFORESETTINGOVENCONTROLS Typesofovenracks Y our built-in r ange may be equipped with one or more of the oven r acks styles shown; •Flathandleovenrack . •Flatovenhalfrack . •Effortless TM ovenrack .
14 BEFORESETTINGOVENCONTROLS CAUTION REMOVEALLOVENRACKSandpartsbefore starting a self-clean cycle. If the oven r acks are left in the oven during the self -clean cycle, the glide ability of the Effortless Oven R ack system will be damaged and will cause all oven r acks to loose their shiny nish and or turn blue.
15 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Controlpadfeatures READTHEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYBEFOREUSINGTHEOVEN. For satisf actory use of your oven, become familiar with the v arious features and functions of the o ven as described below . Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this Use & Care Guide.
16 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM CONTROL PAD SETTINGS All of the features listed below have minimum and maximum time or temperature settings that may be entered into the control. An ENTRY acceptance beep will sound each time a control pad is touched (the acceptance beep on the Oven Lockout pad is delay ed 3 seconds).
17 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTING CONTINUOUS BAKE OR 6 HOUR ENERGY SAVING The TIMER and SELF CLEAN pads cont rol the Continuous Bak e or 6 Hour E ner gy Savi ng f ea tur es .
18 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTING MINUTE TIMER The TIMER ON . OFF pad controls the Minute Timer feature. The Minute Timer serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run out. It does not start or stop cooking. The Minute Timer feature can be used during an y of the other oven contr ol functions.
19 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTING QUICK PREHEAT The QUICK PREHEAT pad controls the Quick Preheat feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to temperature and then indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature when recipes call for preheating.
20 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS AircirculationduringConvectionBake Figure 1 OvenRackPositions Figure 2 4 3 2 1 NOTE The upper o ven is not equipped with a convection fan & element. All the associated convection cooking featur es will not be available in this o ven.
21 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE The upper o ven is not equipped with a convection fan & element. All the associated convection cooking featur es will not be available in this o ven. NOTE Pressing CANCEL w i l l s t o p th e f ea t u r e a t a n y t i m e .
22 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE The upper o ven is not equipped with a convection fan & element. All the associated convection cooking featur es will not be av ailable in this oven. NOTE Pressing CANCEL w i l l s t o p th e fe at u r e a t a n y t i m e .
23 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE Baking time can be set for any amount of time between 1 minute to 6 hours. The time remaining can be shown in the timer section of the display by pressing BAKE TIME at any moment of the cooking.
24 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTINGBROIL This mode is best for meats, sh and poultry up to 1” thick. B roiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat by direct heat under the broil element of the oven. The high heat cooks quickly and gives a rich, brown outer ap- pearance.
25 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE The Chick en Nugget s featur e is automatic ally progr ammed to activate the Keep W arm feature when the cooking is nished. “ HLD ” will be displ aye d for a maximu m of 3 hours . See the K eep W arm feature for mor e information.
26 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTING KEEP WARM This mode is best for keeping ov en baked foods warm for serving after cooking has nished. The KEEP WARM pad turns ON the K eep Warm featur e and will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F (77°C).
27 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS SETTING THE SABBATH FEATURE (for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) The BAKE TIME and DELAY START pads are used to set the Sabbath feature.
28 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE Each oven temper ature can be individually adjusted. • T h e o v e n t e m p e r at u r e a d j u s t m e n t s m ad e wi t h t h i s f ea t u r e • w i l l no t c ha ng e t h e Se lf - C l e a n cy cl e t e m p e r at u r e o r th e B r o i l te mp er at ur e.
29 WhattoExpectduringCleaning Wh i le th e ov en is in op er ati o n, th e ov en hea t s to tem pe ra tu r es much higher than those used in normal cooking. Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are normal. Odor is also normal as the food soil is being removed.
30 SELF-CLEANING NOTE The sur fa ce eleme nts and the 2nd ov en cann ot be activ ated when the Self-Clean feature is active (see the section: The electronic surface element control (ESEC)). NOTE If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired, press SELF CLEAN multiple times to toggle between 2, 3 or 4 hours.
31 CARE & CLEANING (Cleaning Chart) CLEANING VARIOUS PARTS OF YOUR APPLIANCE Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all controls are turned off and the appliance is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANING WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANING LA TER.
32 CARE & CLEANING CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOP CLEANING & MAINTENANCE Consistentandpropercleaningisessentialto maintainingyourCeramicglasscooktop. Prior to using your cooktop for the rst time, apply the recommended CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surf ace.
33 CARE & CLEANING • Donotusedirtysponges,clothsorpaper towels,astheycanleavesoilorlintonthe cooktopwhichcanburnandcauseSpecial Caution for Aluminum Foil and Aluminum Cooking Utensils • Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop.
34 CAUTION The door is heavy . For safe, tempor ary storage, lay the door at with the inside of the door facing down. Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Read the f ollowing recommendations: 1. Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place.
35 CARE & CLEANING CAUTION The door is heavy . For safe, tempor ary storage, lay the door at with the inside of the door facing down. Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Read the f ollowing recommendations: 1. Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place.
36 BEFOREYOUCALL (Solutions to Common Problems) Oven baking For best cooking results, heat the ov en before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc.
37 BEFOREYOUCALL (Solutions to Common Problems) OCCURRENCE POSSIBLECAUSE/SOLUTION Rangeisnotlevel. Poor installation. Place o ven rack in center of o ven. Place a level on the ov en rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of r ange until the rack is level.
38 OCCURRENCE POSSIBLECAUSE/SOLUTION Areas of discoloration with metallic sheen. Mineral deposits fr om water and food. R emove using a cer amic-glass cooktop cleaning cream. Use cookware with clean, dry bottoms. Poor baking results. Many factors af fect baking results.
39 NOTES.
40 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing: 1. Products with original serial numbers that have been remov ed, altered or cannot be readily determined. 2. Product that has been transferred f rom its original owner to another party or remov ed outside the USA or Canada.
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