Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product B 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 Built - I n 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 COOKTOPS WITH COIL ELEMENTS ONLY • Do Not Immerse or Soak Remo vable Surf ace HeatingElements. Surface heating elements should never be immerse in water . Heating elements clean themselves during normal oper ation.
6 FEATURES AT A GLANCE - MODEL A Your built-in range Features: 1. Control P anel. 2. Left front element control. 3. Left rear element control. 4. Right rear element control. 5. Right front element control. 6. Oven light switch. 7. Element on indicator lights.
7 FEATURESATAGLANCE-MODELB NOTE The features shown for y our appliance may v ary according to model type & color . Your built-in range Features: 1. Control P anel. 2. Left front element control. 3. Left rear element control. 4.
8 FEATURES AT A GLANCE - MODEL C NOTE The features shown for y our appliance may v ary according to model type & color . Your built-in range Features: 1. Control P anel. 2. Left front element control. 3. Left rear element control. 4. Right rear element control.
9 Selecting Surface Cooking Cookware Cookware should hav e at bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating element. Check for atness by rotating a ruler across the bot tom of the cookware (See Figure 1).
10 SURFACE COOKING SpecialtyPans&Trivets Woks with at bottoms suitable for use on y our cooktop are av ailable in most cookshop or hardware stor es. Round-bot tomed woks (with a support ring that does not extend beyond the heating element) may also be used.
11 BEFORESETTINGSURFACECONTROLS CeramicGlassCooktop (somemodels) The ceramic cooktop has r adiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surf ace element underneath.
12 Element ON (allmodels) Y our appliance is equipped with two different types of radiant surf ace control indicator lights that will glow on the backguard- the Element On indicator light and the hot surface indicator lights.
13 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Surface cooking settings (Allmodels) Use the chart to determine the correct setting f or the t ype of food you ar e preparing. Note: The size and type of cookw are used will inuence the setting needed for best cooking results.
14 Multiple Oven Racks Single Oven Rack BEFORESETTINGOVENCONTROLS CAUTION Some models are equipped with a blower which runs in baking and self-cleaning mode to keep all internal components at a cool temperature.
15 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS - MODEL A 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 .
16 ToSetorChangetheTemperaturefor Baking The oven can be progr ammed to bake at an y temperature f rom 170°F to 500°F (76°C to 260°C). ToSettheControlsforBaking: 1. Press BAKE pad. "— — —°" appears in the display .
17 NOTE The oven function will not work if the time of da y clock is not set. SETTINGOVENCONTROLS-MODELSB&C Theovencanbeprogrammedto Bake normally , Time B ake, Dela yed Bake, Broil, Self -Clean Note: Push buttons or pads may be shaped diff erently .
18 SETTINGOVENCONTROLS-MODELSB&C To Set the Clock When the range is rst plugged in, or when the power supply to the appliance has been interrupted, the display will ash "12:00".
19 SETTINGOVENCONTROLS-MODELSB&C NOTE The oven control has a built -in energy saving f eature that will shut off the oven if the control is left on f or more than 11 hours 59 minutes.
20 ToSettheBakeTimeFeature The BAKETIME and START TIME controls operate the Timed Bake F eature. The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the times y ou select in advance. The oven can be progr ammed to start immediately and shut off automatically or to begin baking at a later time with an automatic shut off .
21 SETTINGOVENCONTROLS-MODELSB&C 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.
22 SETTINGOVENCONTROLS-MODELSB&C CAUTION Use care when opening the oven door after self -clean- ing cycle. Stand to the side of the ov en when opening the door to allow hot air or steam to escape. DO NOT f orce the oven door open.
23 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.
24 CARE & CLEANING WARNING Never leave covers on the coil elements as they could be permanently damaged if turned on by accident. WARNING Do not use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to y our health, and can chemically damage the cooking surface.
25 CARE & CLEANING Forheavy,burned-onsoil: 1. Allow cooktop surface to cool. 2. Use a soap lled scouring pad with warm water or cover heavily soiled spots with a solution of clear water and ammonia. Scour gently . Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
26 Cleaning recommendations for the ceramicglasscooktop (ModelsB&Conly) WARNING DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to y our health, and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surf ace. CAUTION Before cleaning the cooktop , be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL.
27 CARE & CLEANING CAUTION The door is heavy . For safe, tempor ary storage, lay the door at with the inside of the door facing down. Removingandreplacingthelift-off ovendoor ToRemoveOvenDoor: 1. Open o ven door completely (horizontal with oor - See Figure 1).
28 CARE & CLEANING To re mo ve a nd re pl ac e st ora ge drawer ( some models ) Use the storage drawer for storing cooking utensils. The drawer can de removed t o facilitate cleanin g under the range. Use care when handling the dr awer .
29 BEFOREYOUCALL (SolutionstoCommonProblems) Oven baking For best cooking results, heat the ov en before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles.
30 BEFOREYOUCALL (SolutionstoCommonProblems) 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.
31 OCCURRENCE POSSIBLECAUSE/SOLUTION Scratches or abrasions on cooktopsurface. Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bot toms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scr atches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time.
32 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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