Frigidaire CFGF3023LWB, Use & Care Manual

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Page 2: ...nt to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship To ensure our ability to continue serving you please use this page to record important product information Need help Visit the Frigidaire web site at www frigidaire com Before you call for service there are a few things you can do to help us ser...

Page 3: ...hnician and an authorized repair service Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death FORYOU R SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any ot...

Page 4: ...not repair or replace any part of the appliance u nless specifically recommended in the manuals All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range For electric ignition models only 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 a...

Page 5: ...on with each other IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR OVEN Use care when opening oven door warmer drawer or lower oven door Stand to the side of the range when opening the door of a hot oven Let hot air or steam escape before you remove or replace food in the oven Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed The oven vent is located below the backguard Touching the surfaces in this area when the oven is o...

Page 6: ...erious injury fire or death This appliance isequipped with a 3 prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug For personal safety the range must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly po...

Page 7: ...el 8 Interior oven light with removable cover 9 Automatic oven door light switch some models 10 Self cleaning oven interior 11 Self clean door latch 12 Adjustable interior oven rack s 13 Large piece oven door handle 14 Full width oven door with window 15 Storage drawer with integrated handle some models or lower cover panel some models 16 Easy to clean upswept cooktop 17 5 000 BTU simmer burner so...

Page 8: ...ng needs The offset oven rack some models is designed to place the base of the rack about 1 2 of a rack position lower than normal This rack design provides several additional possible positions between the standard positions Air circulation in the oven For best baking results allow 2 4 5 10 cm around the cookware for proper air circulation and be sure pans and cookware do not touch each other the...

Page 9: ...l types The most popular materials available are For deep fat frying use a thermometer and adjust the surface knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be under cooked Do not attempt to deep fat fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown or cook properly Flame size Type ...

Page 10: ...sition When setting any surface control knob to the LITE position all electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time However only the surface burner you are setting will ignite Io uTEh_ 6 _ 4 3 2 Lol Fig 1 I I NEVERplaceorstraddlea cooking utensil over2 different surface cooking areas at the same time Do not place aluminum foil or ANY material that can melt on the range cooktop If these i...

Page 11: ...tual oven temperature The door locked light will flash when the oven door locks and unlocks the oven door lockout is active or when the self clean cycle feature is active Clear off pad Use to clear any feature previously entered except the time of day and minute timer Press clear off to stop cooking Also use clear off to activate oven lockout feature Setting the clock When the appliance is first p...

Page 12: ...he minute timer is active The minute timer will display hours and minutes until 1 hour remains on the timer Once less than 1 hour remains the display will count down in minutes and seconds Once the timer has less than 1 minute remaining only seconds will display The minute timer will not start or stop the cooking process It serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time h...

Page 13: ...en will turn on immediately and stop automatically after the set bake time ends FOOD POISONING HAZARD Do notlet foodsit for more than one hour before or after cooking Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness Use caution with the timed bake and delayed timed bake features Foods that can easily spoil such as milk eggs fish meat or poultry should be chilled in the refrigerator first Even whe...

Page 14: ... the set bake time ends When the set bake time runs out 1 End will appear in the display window and the oven will shut offautomatically 2 The control will beep 3 times every 60 seconds as a reminder until clear off is pressed To change the oven temperature or bake time after baking has started 1 Press the function pad you want to change 2 Pressthe A or V to adjustthe setting FOOD POISONING HAZARD ...

Page 15: ...mmended broil settings and times refer to Fig 3 9 When broiling is finished press clear off Always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing the food Fig 1 Fig 2 Insert Broil pan Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn the oven OFF If the fire continues use a fire extinguisher DO NOT put water or flour on the fire Flour may be explosive The broiler pan a...

Page 16: ...ers such as those found in grocery stores to checkthe temperature settings inside your oven These oven thermometers may vary as much as 20 to 40 degrees from actual temperatures Setting oven lockout The control can be programmed to lock the oven door and lockout the oven control pads To set the oven lockout feature 1 Press clear off and hold for 3 seconds Loc will appear in display the Door Locked...

Page 17: ...illovers Any spills on the oven bottom should be wiped up and removed 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 to high temperatures DO NOTallow food spills with a high sugar or acid content such as milk tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices or pie filling to remain on the surface as they may leave a du...

Page 18: ...or can be opened Stopping or interrupting a self clean cycle If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self cleaning cycle once it has been activated 1 Press clear off 2 Once the oven has cooled down for about 1 HOUR and the LOCK light has turned off the oven door can be opened 3 Restart self clean cycle once all conditions have been corrected To avoid possible burns use care when opening the...

Page 19: ...bing cleaners Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sure to wipe the cleaners off from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Porcelain enamel broiler pan and broiler Gentle scouring with a soapy non abrasive scouring pad will remove pan insert if equipped most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water a...

Page 20: ...se abrasive cleaners They can scratch porcelain Do not clean burner caps in the dishwasher Do not operate surface burners without burner caps properly in place See IMPORTANT notes Always keep the surface burner caps in place whenever a surface burner is in use When replacing the burner caps be sure the burner caps are seated firmly on top of the burner heads The surface burner heads are secured to...

Page 21: ...Guide Fig 1 Removing and replacing the Eft off oven door The oven door is heavy For safe temporary storage lay the oven door flat with the inside of the door facing down To remove oven door 1 Open oven door completely horizontal with floor Fig l 2 Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges down from the oven frame completely towards the oven door Fig 2 A tool such as a small fiat...

Page 22: ... knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired flame size Burner ports are clogged With the burner OFF use a small gauge wire or needle to burner head slots and ignition ports See Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners in the Care Cleaning section for additional cleaning instructions Range power cord is disconnected from outlet electric ignition models only Be sure powe...

Page 23: ...amounts of grease left on the oven bottom Wipe up excessive spillovers before starting oven If flames or excessive smoke are present see Broiling in the Setting Oven Controls section Oven contioi panel beeps dispiays any Oven controi has aetected afauit P ess dear to F code error for example F10 F11 clear the display stop beeping Try the bake or broil feature again If the F13 F14 F15 F30 F31 or F9...

Page 24: ...service 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 PURPO...