Electrolux EW3LDF65GSE, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...Use _ Care Guide 30 Free Standing Wave Touch TM Dual Fuel Range Electrolu 316471213 ...

Page 2: ...ctory default reset RST 48 User preferences chart 49 Self Clean 50 51 Care Cleaning 52 58 Cleaning recommendations 52 53 Cleaning cooktop and parts 53 54 Oven door removal 55 57 Changing oven lights 57 58 Keep warm 3 Solutions to Common Problems 59 61 Warranty 63 Thankyou for choosing Electrolux the new premium brand in home appliances This Use Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer sati...

Page 3: ...iously injured WARNING All ranges can tip Injury to persons could result Install anti tip device packed with range Seelnstallation Instructions To reduce the risk of tipping the range must be secured by properly installed anti tip bracket provided with the range To check if the bracket is installed properly visually check that rear leveling leg is inserted into and fully secured by the anti tip br...

Page 4: ...awer near surface burners or in the storage drawer This includes paper plastic and cloth items such as cookbooks plasticware and towels as well as flammable liquids Do not store explosives such as aerosol cans on or near the range IMPORTANT Do not attempt to operate the range during a power failure If the power fails always turn off the range If the range is not turned off and the power resumes th...

Page 5: ...ensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cook top service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Check the manufacturer s recommendations for cooktop use Important instructions for using your oven Use care when opening oven door or lower oven drawer if equipped Stand to the side of the range when opening the do...

Page 6: ...ting of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven Do not clean door gasket The door gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self cleaning cycle of any range Move birds to another well ventilated room Important Safety Notice The California Safe Drin...

Page 7: ...istagecooking _pg 37 38 7 Cook options 8 Cooking time Cook time pg 20 End time pg21 9 Probe pg28 29 10 Rapid preheat pg t8 11 Convection convert pg 25 12 Clean pg 50_51 Feature M in temp Max temp Bake upper 170 F 76 C 5 _9 _F 288 C Bake Iowe0 170 _F 76 _C _ F 232 _0 Bread Proof Lo _5_ F 30o0 Hi 100 F 38 0 Broil _ F 148 O _ F 288 _0 Cony Bake 170F 76 C _ F 288 C Cony Roast 170 F 76 C 5 50T 288_0 C_...

Page 8: ...off pg 46 Audio mode pg 46 UPO offset temp adjust or reset pg 47 Factory default reset _pg48 15 Oven display 16 Timers _pg 11 17 Cancel Start 18 Numeric key pad Feature Min time Timer I 1 rain Timer 2 1 min C ock 12 hr 1 00 hr Clock 24 hr 0 00 hr Cooktime 12 hr 1 rain Cook time 24 hr 1 rain End time 12 hr 1 00 hr End time 24 h r 0 00 hr Clean duration Lite 2 hr Max time 1 hr 59 min 11 hr 59 min 11...

Page 9: ...r latch 12 Automatic oven door light switch 13 Theatre style Luxury Lighting TM halogen upper oven interior lights 14 Convection fan cover 15 Fully extendable Luxury Glide TM interior oven rack s 16 1 offset interior oven rack not shown 17 Oven glide rack sensor 18 Large 1 piece metal oven door handle 19 Color coordinated or stainless steel oven exterior panels trim 20 Full width tinted oven doorw...

Page 10: ...350 F then turn oven OFF and let cool before removing The surface may appear to have a tacky feel to it from the seasoning process If desired wash the griddle in hot soapy water rinse well and dry completely After each use DO NOT CLEAN GRIDDLE IN DISHWASHER After each use clean with a stiff brush and hot water on ly Dry immediately and apply a light coating of vegetable oil to griddle before stori...

Page 11: ...trol to begin any function Awake mode To awake the control Fig 2 touch within the display panel If the control panel is not touched again within 2 minutes the control will return to the sleep mode To start cooking you must select either the upper oven lower oven or a surface element User preferences will be available during this mode as well as timers oven light and the control lock Timers The two...

Page 12: ... 2 halogen lights in the upper oven and one standard appliance light located on the rear wall of the lower oven The oven lightswill automatically turn ON whenever the upper oven door is opened The lights will remain on until the door has been shut To replace any of the interior light bulbs see Changing the oven lights in the Care and Cleaning section Control lock The control will lock the oven con...

Page 13: ... lowest rack position The fully extendable glide racks Fig 2 make food preparation easier Especially when preparing heavier dishes The glide oven rack has 2 glide tracks that allow you to extend your food away from the oven effortlessly without rubbing the sides of the oven wall Baking layer cakes with I or 2 oven racks For best results when baking cakes using 2 oven racks place cookware on rack p...

Page 14: ... of the oven until you reach the oven rack stop position Fig 2 Using both hands grasp the upper and lower portions of the glide rack Lift up the front of the rack slightly and continue to pull the rack away from the oven Fig 3 Be sure to grasp both upper and lower rack portions together when remov ing or handling the glide rack the rack portions move independently and are difficult to handle unles...

Page 15: ...sults Is durable easy to clean and resists staining Cast iron A poor heat conductor however will retain heat very well Cooks evenly once cooking temperature is reached Porcelain enamel on metal Heating characteristics will vary depending on base material Glass SIowheatconductor Home Canning Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning with your appliance Check with the US...

Page 16: ...es of large burner combined with a simmer burner Perfect Simmer TMburner 5 000 BTU best for simmering delicate sauces melting chocolates etc Operating Min 2 Max TMdouble burner Push right front surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position Fig 1 Release the knob and rotate to the _ lite position Note Although all electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time o...

Page 17: ... explanation CLn Self clean CLO Setting the clock dEF Defrost d O Door open End End of cycle F10 Fault code error HE Hotelement Hi Hi setting Hot Hot oven Lo Lo setting Loc Control lock SAb Sabbath mode Sd Demo mode SF Sabbath mode failure OF Check food This is an example of a fault code that you may see These codes will help your servicer repair your appliance ...

Page 18: ...ings after this feature has started Wake control panel from the sleep mode if necessary Select the UPPER or LOWER oven you wish to change Make temperature changes using the or keys Each press of or will adjust the temperature by 5 F or 2 0 If changing cooking times select the cook time or end time keys needed to make the changes For best results Single oven rack cooking ONLY Use in oven rack posit...

Page 19: ...e until the cooking feature is canceled If your recipe requires a different baking temperature than the auto suggested default temperature example below shows upper oven temperature setfor 425 F 218 C Step 1 Press UPPER OVEN Press UPPER _ EN 2 Press BAKE 3 Enter 425 F 425 4 Press START enter For best results Place food items in rack positions 2 or 4 When using the offset oven rack place in rack po...

Page 20: ...eep warm NOTE You may press CANCEL any time when setting the control or during the cooking process See example below to set the upper oven for bake starting immediately with preheating to the auto suggest default setting of 350 F 176 C and then to automatically turn off after 30 minutes Step Preheat the oven if necessary 1 Press UPPER OVEN 2 Press BAKE 3 Press START 4 Press COOK OPTIONS Press UPPE...

Page 21: ...ou may also choose to use COOK TIME with no END TIME See pg 20 See example below to set the upper oven with preheating for bake at 375 F 176 C for 50 minutes and to automatically shut off at 5 30 Step Press UPPER 1 Press UPPER OVEN OWN 2 Press BAKE 3 Enter375 F 3 7 5 4 Press COOK OPTIONS 5 Press COOKTIME t _J 6 Enter 50 minutes 5 O 7 Press END TIME t_j _1 8 Enter 5 30 530 9 Press START enter _ Onc...

Page 22: ...se the recommended pans and oven rack positions for the type of meat being prepared p 23 Figs 2 4 For optimum browning results allow the oven to preheat 5 6 minutes before placing the food in the oven See example below to set broil for the upper oven starting immediately with the auto suggest default setting Step Press Place the broiler insert on the broiler pan then place the meat on the insert R...

Page 23: ...re broiling is not listed in the table follow the instructions provided in your recipe and watch the item closely Insert Broil pan Fig 3 For broil close the oven door Fig 1 Fig 4 Food Rack position Steak 1 thick 4th Steak 1 thick 4th Steak 1 thick 4th Pork chops 3 4 thick 5th Chicken bone in 4th Chicken boneless 5th Fish 5th Shrimp 4th Hamburger 1 thick 5th Hamburger 1 thick 5th Use the off set ra...

Page 24: ...are required Setting convection bake The following temperature settings apply to the conv bake feature Auto suggest default setting 350 1 176 O Min bake setting 170 F 76 0 Max bake setting 550 F 288 0 See the example below to set conv bake starting immediately with the auto suggest default setting of 350 F 176 C Step Press UPPER 1 Press UPPER OVEN OVEN 2 PressCONV BAKE 3 Press START enter _ Once S...

Page 25: ... CANCEL any time when setting the control or during the cooking process Setting convection convert See the example below to set cony bake starting immediately with the auto suggest default setting of 350 F 176 C and adding the conv convert option Step Press UPPER 1 Press UPPER OVEN OWN 2 Press CONV BAKE r_ 3 Press COOKOPTIONS 4 Press CONV CONVERT _ 5 Press START enter _ Once START is pressed the o...

Page 26: ...tems using the recommended rack positions for the type of food being prepared When placing multiple food items in the oven allow 2 4 5 10cm of space between the food items for proper air circulation Be sure to carefully follow your recipe s temperature and time recommendations or refer to the convection roast chart for additional information p 27 Fig 2 Setting convection roast See example below to...

Page 27: ...over the insert with aluminum foil Position food fat side up on the roasting rack Fig 1 5 Place prepared food on oven rack in the oven Roasting rack Insert Broil pan Fig 1 Meat Beef Poultry Weight Oven temp Standing rib roast 4 to 6 Ibs 350 F Rib eye roast 4 to 6 Ibs 350 F Tenderloin roast 2 to 3 Ibs 400 F Turkey whole 12 to 16 lbs 325 F Turkey whole 16 to 20 Ibs 325 F Turkey whole 20 to 24 Ibs 32...

Page 28: ...uscle or joint For dishes such as meat loaf or casseroles insert the probe into the center of the food To find the center of the food visually measure with the probe Fig 3 When cooking fish insert the probe just above the gill For whole poultry or turkey insert the probe into the thickest part of the inner thigh below the leg Fig 1 IMPORTANT Use only the probe supplied with your appliance any othe...

Page 29: ...door p 28 Fig 2 By the default your oven will adjust to the keep warm setting once the probe has reached the set temperature NOTE Any time during the cooking process you may press PROBE once to see the current internal meat temperature reported by the probe Press PROBE twice to review or change the probe target temperature UPPER 3 Press UPPER OVEN own 4 Press CONV ROAST 5 Enter 325 6 Press COOK OP...

Page 30: ...food from contacting the broil element and to prevent grease splattering do not use the roasting rack when broiling _ _For best results Use the recommended pans and rack positions p 23 Figs 2 4 For optimum results preheat oven for 5 6 minutes See example below to set cony broil for the upper oven to start immediately with the auto suggest default setting Step Press 1 Place the broiler insert on th...

Page 31: ...ting the broil element and to prevent grease splattering do not use the roasting rack when broiling NOTE You may press CANCEL any time when setting the control or during the cooking process Setting keep warm See example below to set keep warm for the upper oven to start immediately with the auto suggest default setting Step Press UPPER 1 Press UPPER OVEN OWN 2 Press KEEPWARM r_ 3 Press START enter...

Page 32: ...o not open the oven door often or leave the door open when checking foods The more heat that is lost the longer the food will need to cook Cover the foods to keep them moist or use a loose or vented type cover to allow foods to turn crisp or brown Roasts may be left uncovered so browning can occur Cook times will vary depending on the weight fat content bone the shape of the roast Preheating the o...

Page 33: ...e reported by the probe Press PROBE twice to review the probe set temperature It is not recommended to modify the perfect turkey settings once cooking has started Doing so may not provide the best results About Perfect Turkey TM See the example below to use perfect turkey at the default setting of 325 F and the probe at the default setting of 180 F 82 C Step Press Insert the probe into the thickes...

Page 34: ...re settings apply to the dehydrate feature Auto suggest default setting 120 F 48 C Min dehydrate setting 100 F 38 C Max dehydrate setting 225 F 108 0 Setting dehydrate See the example below to set dehydrate at the default temperature of 120 F I Place food in oven and press UPPER OVEN 2 Press DEFROST 3 Press START enter UPPER e_N Step Press 1 Press UPPEROVEN u_ m OVEN 2 Press DEHYDRATE NOTE You may...

Page 35: ...g featu re My favorite The following temperature settings apply to the bread proof feature Auto suggest default setting 100 F 38 C Min bread proof setting 85 F 30 C Max bread proof setting 100 F 38 C Setting bread proof See the example below to set bread proof for 85 F 30 C Step Press 1 Press UPPER OVEN 2 Press BREAD PROOF Press and continure to press Io to advance to 85 F UPPER OVEN Io 4 Press ST...

Page 36: ...ads and any additional options you wish to save and later recall 3 Press START _ Step Press UPPER 1 Press UPPER OVEN OWN 2 Choose MY FAVORITE _ 3 Press START enter _ Deleting overwriting a favorite Once all 3 favorites have been filled you may choose to overwrite an existing favorite Follow the same instructions to save a recipe choose the favorite you wish to overwrite and hold for 3 seconds It i...

Page 37: ... warm can be set from 150 F 66 C to 190 F 88 C If you enter a temperature beyond this range your control will automatically default to the nearest temperature available 6 Enter60 minutes 7 Press START enter Stage 2 8 Press BROIL 9 Enter 500 F 10 Press START enter 11 Enter 4 minutes 12 Press START enter twice 6O 4 500 4 4 Setting multi stage See the example to program a multi stage feature for a ca...

Page 38: ...es Step Press UPI_R 1 Press UPPER OVEN OVeN 2 Press MULTI STAGE Stage 1 3 Press BAKE Stage 3 13 Press KEEP WARM 14 Enter 170 F 170 15 Press START enter 16 Enter 15 minutes 4 15 17 Press START enter a total of 2 times to start cooking immediately 4 Enter350 F 3 5 0 5 Press START enter _ 6 Enter 60 minutes 6 O 7 Press START enter _ Stage 2 8 Press BROIL i i 9 Enter500 F 5 0 0 10 Press START enter 11...

Page 39: ...ven light is turned ON and the Sabbath mode is active the oven light will remain on until the Sabbath mode is turned off and the oven lights are turned off The oven door will not activate the oven interior lights when the oven door is opened or closed It is recommended that any oven temperature change with the Sabbath mode be followed with 2 presses of the START key This will insure the oven remai...

Page 40: ...t in Sabbath mode SAb Fig 1 will show in the oven display until the Sabbath mode is cancelled SF Ib 1 Fig 1 Press and hold both the LO and HI keys together for 3 seconds a beep will sound and release Io hi All cooking features previously set and the cooktop will automatically cancel once Sabbath mode has ended NOTES The only keys available once the appliance is I J set for the Sabbath mode are the...

Page 41: ...ven The maximum height of foods and utensils that may be used in the lower oven is 2 1 2 The maximum width is 16 Pay close attention to foods that have potential to rise beyond the recommended 2 1 2 maximum height Use pans in the lower oven large enough to contain food and any juices created from the cooking process Do not use plastic wrap to cover food Plastic may melt onto the drawer or surround...

Page 42: ...ress LOWER 1 Press LOWEROVEN ov N 2 Press BAKE 3 Press START enter Once START is pressed the lower oven will begin heating The oven display shows PRE HEATING After the lower oven reaches set temperature PRE HEATING will turn off and a beep will indicate the oven is ready The oven will continue to maintain this temperature until the bake feature is canceled NOTE You may press CANCEL any time when s...

Page 43: ...E Use the hi key to increase from the default keep warm temperature Use the Io to decrease the temperatu re You may press CANCEL any time when setting the control or during the cooking process Lower oven cleaning tips For easier clean up the lower oven should be cleaned as soon as the oven cools down Clean after each use to minimize build up of spatter and food leftovers When cooking foods that sp...

Page 44: ...o increase or decrease numeric hi Io values You may also use the numeric keys to input precise values A Press START _ 1_ to accept a new option entry USER PREF _ to advance to the next or press preference Press CANCEL _ after pressing START _ to exit the preferences mode _NOTE User preference options are not available while cooking or when using the kitchen timer Step 1 Press and continue to press...

Page 45: ...n Fig 2 hi or Io 3 Press START enter to accept or press CANCEL off to reject 4 CL0 l i CLr u24 Changing between F or C F C Your control has the ability to display and set Fahrenheit or Celsius temperatures The factory pre set temperature display is Fahrenheit See the example below to change the default temperature display to Celsius Step Press 1 Press and continue to press USER PREF until you reac...

Page 46: ... normal audible sounds and alerts The preheat and cook time features will still beep to alert you when to put your food in and take it out The factory preset audible level is 5 See the example below when changing the audible level settings Step Press Step Press Press and continue to press USER PREF until you reach the preset 12hr energy saving mode Fig 1 2 Use the hi Io to toggle to the off option...

Page 47: ...ven Step Press 1 Press and continue to press USER PREF until you reach the pre set UPO mode Fig 1 2 Press Io to adjust the temperature lower 3 Use Io to advance to 10 Fig 2 Io Io The temperature may be increased 35 F 19 C or decreased 35 F 19 C from normal See the example below to increase the temperature in the lower oven Step Press Press and continue to press USER PREF until you reach the pre se...

Page 48: ... all settings or favorites that you have saved See the example below reset your control Step Press 1 Press and continue to press USER PREF until you reach the factory default reset mode Fig 1 2 Use the hi or Io to toggle to the yes option to reset Fig 1 or hi Io 3 Press CANCEL off if you decide not to reset Fig 1 Fig 2 ...

Page 49: ...e user preferences Preference Setting clock Clock display 12 or 24 hour mode F or O 12hr energy save mode Audio mode UPO upper oven 1st option 2nd option r rl LLO i2 00 CLr I CL n u on u or F I UPO 0 UPO lower oven Ion uru Reset to factory pre sets Ill 5_ rlO 0 SES Audio mode provides 6 possible settings ...

Page 50: ... al the oven racks Remove any excessive spillovers in the oven cavity before starting a self clean cycle To clean use hot soapy water and a cloth Large spillovers can cause heavy smoke or fire when subjected to high temperatures Clean any soil from the oven frame the door liner outside the oven door gasket and the small area at the front center of the oven bottom with soap and water These areas he...

Page 51: ...sometime later up to 12 hours later The END TIME key will determine when the cleaning will stop You will need to set the END TIME out far enough to allow for the type of clean cycle you choose 2 3 4 hours Remember to add 30 40 additional minutes for the oven to cool enough and the oven door to unlock The example below shows setting the upper oven for a lite 2 hour self clean cycle to end at 8 00 o...

Page 52: ...off the shaft Clean using hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with a clean water using a dishcloth Be sure to squeeze excess water from the cloth before wiping the panel especially when wiping around the controls Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance To replace knobs after cleaning line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into pl...

Page 53: ...le Any additions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by an authorized qualified Agency IMPORTANT Do not use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop Before placing burner grates onto cooktop turn grates over to identify rear of grate and place all the grates to the rear of the cooktop For proper gas flow and ignition of th...

Page 54: ...cing the burner caps on the cooktop be sure the burner caps are seated firmly on top of burner heads Improper flame size and uneven heating may result when any surface burners are turned ON and the burner caps are not seated correctly Double ring burner cap The glass in the double ring burner is designed to fit loosely Clean with normal nonabrasive glass type cleaner and thoroughly dry before repl...

Page 55: ...ed screwdriver to assist with loosening the door hinge locks Firmly grasp both sides of oven door Fig 3 Before completing this step be prepared to hold the whole weight of the door while grasping the sides of the oven door with both hands Hold midway down the oven door sides Close the oven door to about 4 inches and continue closing beyond the door stop position The oven door should release from t...

Page 56: ... insert the door hinge arms in the hinge slots Fig 1 Position the angle of the door to the door removal angle and carefully insert the door hinge arms fully and evenly into the door hinge slots Carefully let the weight of the door transfer from your hands so that the oven now supports the oven door Open the oven door down to the fully open position Fig 2 With the door in the fully open position pu...

Page 57: ...ials on the outside of the oven door or glass Never clean the oven door gasket The oven door gasket should always clean during the Self clean cycle CAUTION Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing oven light Wear a leather faced glove for protection against possible broken glass or burns The upper oven light bulbs are located at the rear of the oven cavity and both ar...

Page 58: ...ooks disengaged carefully lift the drawer up and away from the oven Push both drawer glides into lower oven cavity Replace the lower oven light with a 40 Watt appliance light bulb Fig 5 Replacing lower oven 3 Pull both drawer glides and fully extend outward from lower oven cavity Carefully rest the drawer on top of both glides Adjust the drawer position on top of the rails until both of the drawer...

Page 59: ...e built in too tightly Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible Carpet interferes with appliance Provide sufficient space so appliance can be lifted over carpet Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to _ lite Push in and turn the surface control knob to lite until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired flame size Burner ports are clogged With the burner...

Page 60: ...ate the oven See Setting the clock at power up in the Getting Started section Make sure cord plug is plugged correctly into outlet Service wiring is not complete Contact your dealer installing agent or authorized service agent Electrical power outage Call your local electric company for service Replace or tighten bulb See Changing upper or lower oven lights section in this Use Care Guide Many fact...

Page 61: ...draining Always place grid on the broiler pan with ribs up slots down to allow grease to drip into pan some models Grease has built up on oven surfaces Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling frequently Old grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking Excessive spillovers in oven For example this will happen for pie spillovers or large amounts of grease left on the oven bottom Wipe up exces...

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Page 63: ...o remote areas including the state of Alaska 13 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 14 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external c...

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