Frigidaire 318203875, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...0 21 Adjusting Your Oven Temperature 19 Solutions to Common Problems Care Cleaning 14 19 Cooking Informations 12 13 Setting Warm Serve Drawer Controls Some models 10 11 Setting Oven Controls 11 Before Setting Oven Controls 9 10 Features at a Glance 6 Important Safety Instructions 3 5 Welcome 2 Setting Surface Controls 8 Before Setting Surface Controls 7 ...

Page 2: ...EAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Use Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models Your product may not have all the described features The graphics shown are representative The graphics on your appliance may not look exactly like those shown These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that...

Page 3: ...ation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with Canadian Standards CAN CGA B149 1 and CAN CGA B149 2 and Canadian Electrical Code part 1 and local requirements Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this appli ance Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair serv...

Page 4: ...RUCTIONS FOR USINGYOUR COOKTOP Use proper flame size Adjust flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the burner flame to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to flame will also improve efficiency Do not use stove top grills on the burner grates of sealed gas burners If you...

Page 5: ...kept away from the high heat of the broiler Do not cover the broiler insert with aluminum foil Exposed fat and grease could ignite Do not touch a hot light bulb with a damp cloth Doing so could cause the bulb to break Disconnect the appliance or turn off the power to the appliance before removing and replacinglightbulb IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE Clean the range regularly to kee...

Page 6: ...onyourmodel Convection Rack Note The features of your range will vary according to model 9 500 BTU Burner Burner Grates Styles Colors vary with model RightFrontBurner Valve Knob Left Rear Burner Valve Knob Warm Serve DrawerControl Convection Self CleaningOven Oven Vent ConvectionFan Cover Full Width Oven Door Styles Colors vary with model Warm Serve Drawer Colors vary with model Broil Pan Insert C...

Page 7: ...rs are located attherightfrontandleftrearburnerpositionsonthecooktop see Figure 4 Regardless of size always select cookware that is suitable for the amount and type of food being prepared Select a burner and flame size appropriate to the pan Never allow flames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan Figure4 1 Remove all packing tape from cooktop area Remove all Burner Caps and Burner Heads 2 Di...

Page 8: ...g Use caution when lighting surface burners manually Figure1 Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence th...

Page 9: ...ough the vent This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results DO NOT BLOCK OVEN VENT Never close off the openings with aluminum foil or any other material OVEN VENT 4 3 2 1 This range has a fan that will turn ON and OFF by itself to keep the electronics cool It may continue to run after the range has been turned OFF but may also stop immediately to turn ON ...

Page 10: ...llow you to place light weight food items and empty dishware for example rolls or pastries and dinner plates on the rack Figure 1 Warm Serve Drawer Rack in downward position Warm Serve Drawer Rack in upward position Figure 2 Always use potholders or oven mitts when removing food from the Warmer Drawer as cookware and plates will be hot and you can be burned Using the Warm Serve Drawer The purpose ...

Page 11: ...proximate andaredesignatedbyHI high MED medium and LO low 1 Touch the pad at the Warm Serve Drawer control position see Figure 4 The Warm Serve Drawer indicator light will flash Note If no further pads are touched within 25 seconds the request to power the Warm Serve Drawer ON will clear 2 Set the desired power level Touch once to turn ON the power level for HI see Figure 1 or to turn ON the power...

Page 12: ...reheat to the selected temperature be fore placing food in oven Choose pan sizes that will permit 5 1 cm to 10 2 cm 2 to 4 of air space on all sides when placed in the oven Use a medium weight aluminum baking sheet Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature be fore placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recom mended Set o...

Page 13: ... and doneness preferred The first side usually requires a few minutes longer than second Frozen meats also require additional time BroilingTips some models The broiler pan and its grid allow dripping grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler DO NOT use a pan without its grid DO NOT cover the grid with foil The exposed grease could ignite Should an oven fire occur close the...

Page 14: ... the cycle is complete and the oven has cooled rub the sides of the oven racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of salad oil this will make the racks glide easier into the rack position Remove any excessive spillovers in the oven cavity before starting the Self Cleaning cycle To clean use hot soapy water and a cloth Large spillovers can cause heavy smoke or fire when subjected t...

Page 15: ...re not removed follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solutionofclearwaterandammonia Ifnecessary coverdifficultspotswithanammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth then scrub with a soap filled scouring pad Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth Remove all cleaners...

Page 16: ...urner Caps and Burner Heads in place whenever the gas Burners are in use ToCleantheBurnerGrates TheBurnerGratesaredishwashersafeandmaybe cleaned in the dishwasher Remove any excessive soils before placing in the dishwasher ToCleantheCooktopandcontouredareasoftheCooktop Ifaspilloccurson or in the recessed or contoured areas blot up spill with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a clean damp cloth and wip...

Page 17: ...l the locks fully over the hinge lever hooks 3 Grab the door by the sides and pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disengage the hinge supports Keep pulling the bottom of the door toward you while rotating the top of the door toward the range to completely disen gage the hinge levers Figure 2 4 To clean oven door follow the instructions provided in the General Care Cleaning table To Re...

Page 18: ...the drawer away from the range To Replace Warm Serve Drawer 1 Pull the bearing glides to the front of the chassis glide See Figure 2 2 Align the glide on each side of the drawer with the glide slots on the range 3 Pushthedrawerintotherangeuntillevers click approximately2 Pullthe draweropenagaintoseatbearingglidesintoposition Ifyoudonothearthe levers click orthebearingglidesdonotfeelseatedremovethe...

Page 19: ...ssible broken glass 3 Replace bulb with a 40 Watt appliance bulb only 4 For self cleaning oven press wire holder to one side to release glass shield change bulb and be sure to replace glass shield Care Cleaning Adjusting Your Oven Temperature For instructions on how to adjust the oven temperature refer to the electronic oven control guide To Remove the Hidden Bake Cover some models 1 In order to r...

Page 20: ...ually Electronic control has detected a fault condition Press STOP CLEAR to clear the display and stop beeping Reprogram oven If fault recurs record fault number Press STOP CLEAR and call an authorized servicer for assistance Replace or tighten bulb See Changing Oven Light section in this Use Care Guide Surface control knob has not been completely turned to LITE Push in and turn the surface contro...

Page 21: ...ment Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and the oven boil element Meat is not properly prepared Remove excess fat from meat Remove remaining fatty edges to prevent the meat from curling but do not cut into the lean of the meat Broiler pan used without the Broiler Pan Insert or insert is covered with foil DO NOT use a Broiler Pan without the Broiler Pan Insert or cover...

Page 22: ...ce companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AR...