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Oven cooking results not what expected

Is the appliance level?
Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.

Is the proper temperature set?
Double-check the recipe in a reliable cookbook.

Is the proper oven temperature calibration set?
See “Oven Temperature Control” section.

Was the oven preheated?
See “Baking and Roasting” section.

Is the proper bakeware being used?
See “Bakeware” section.

Are the racks positioned properly?
See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

Is there proper air circulation around bakeware?
See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

Is the batter evenly distributed in the pan?
Check to make sure batter is level in the pan.

Is the proper length of time being used?
Adjust cooking time.

Has the oven door been opened while cooking?
Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in longer 
cooking times.

Are baked items too brown on the bottom?
Move rack to higher position in the oven.

Are pie crust edges browning early?
Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust.

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

Before calling for assistance or service, please check 
“Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If 
you still need help, follow the instructions below.

When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete 
model and serial number of your appliance. This information will 
help us to better respond to your request.

If you need replacement parts

If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you 
only use FSP

®

 

replacement parts. FSP

®

 replacement parts will fit 

right and work right because they are made with the same 
precision used to build every new ROPER

®

 

appliance.

To locate FSP

®

 replacement parts in your area, call our Customer 

Interaction Center telephone number or your nearest designated 
service center.

Call the Customer Interaction Center toll free at:
1-800-44-ROPER (1-800-447-6737).

Our consultants provide assistance with:

Features and specifications on our full line of appliances.

Installation information.

Use and maintenance procedures.

Accessory and repair parts sales.

Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing 
impaired, limited vision, etc.).

Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and 
service companies. Whirlpool designated service technicians 
are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-
warranty service, anywhere in the United States.

To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your 
area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow 
Pages.

For further assistance

If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool 
Corporation with any questions or concerns at:

Roper Brand Home Appliances
Customer Interaction Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

Summary of Contents for 8522407

Page 1: ...e parts accessories or service call 1 800 44 ROPER 1 800 447 6737 or visit our website at www roperappliances com Table of Contents 2 MODEL FGS337G TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 8522407 ...

Page 2: ... Cookware 7 OVEN USE 8 Electronic Clock Timer 8 Display 8 Clock 8 Timer 8 Oven Temperature Control 8 Aluminum Foil 9 Positioning Racks and Bakeware 9 Bakeware 9 Oven Vent 10 Baking and Roasting 10 Broiling 10 RANGE CARE 11 Self Cleaning Cycle 11 General Cleaning 12 Oven Door 13 Storage Drawer 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 15 WARRANTY 16 ...

Page 3: ...y or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call...

Page 4: ...not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Proper Installation The range when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Be sure the range is properly installed and ...

Page 5: ...t 2 Left Rear Surface Burner 3 Left Front Surface Burner 4 Surface Burner Grate 5 Anti Tip Bracket 6 Door Stop Clip 7 Model and Serial Number Plate behind left side of storage drawer 8 Storage Drawer 9 Oven Control 10 Right Rear Surface Burner 11 Right Front Surface Burner 12 Cooktop Control Panel 13 Door Gasket 14 Self Clean Latch 15 Gas Regulator 2 3 OFF BROIL WARM CLEAN 450 400 350 300 250 200 ...

Page 6: ...burner cap after a spill over and routinely remove and clean the caps according to the General Cleaning section Gas tube opening Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly Keep this area free of soil and do not allow spills food cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas tube opening Protect it from spillovers by always using a burner cap 1 1 ...

Page 7: ... ordering instructions For more information contact your local U S Government Agricultural Department Extension Office Companies who manufacture home canning products can also offer assistance Cookware IMPORTANT Never leave empty cookware on a hot surface cooking area element or surface burner Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom straight sides a well fitting lid and the material should be of ...

Page 8: ...ss TIMER The Timer will begin counting down 5 seconds after the time is set When there is one minute of time remaining a single tone will sound and the display will begin counting down in seconds When the Timer reaches zero the display will show End and four 1 second tones will sound To Cancel Press TIMER twice in the Timer mode OvenTemperatureControl IMPORTANT Do not use a thermometer to measure ...

Page 9: ...turer s recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe Use the following chart as a guide FOOD RACK POSITION Frozen pies large roasts turkeys angel food cakes 1 or 2 Bundt cakes most quick breads yeast breads casseroles meats 2 Cookies biscuits muffins cakes non frozen pies 2 or 3 Extra large items Extra oven rack NUMBEROF PAN S POSITION ON RACK 1 Center of rack 2 Side by side...

Page 10: ...im excess fat to reduce spattering Slit the remaining fat on the edges to prevent curling Pull out oven rack to stop position before turning or removing food Use tongs to turn food to avoid the loss of juices Very thin cuts of fish poultry or meat may not need to be turned After broiling remove the pan from the oven when removing the food Drippings will bake on the pan if left in the heated oven m...

Page 11: ... storage drawer How the Cycle Works IMPORTANT The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the oven may result in discoloring loss of gloss hairline cracks and popping sounds The Self Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures burning soil to a powdery ash The oven is preset for a 3 hour 30 minute clean cycle but the time can be changed Suggested clean times are 2 hours 30 minutes for light so...

Page 12: ...lean in the Self Cleaning cycle Non abrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive cleanser Clean as soon as cooktop grates and caps are cool Dishwasher grates only not caps Use the most aggressive cycle SURFACE BURNERS Sealed Burner models See Sealed Surface Burners section Open Burner models See Open Burners section COOKTOP CONTROLS Do not use steel wool abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner Do...

Page 13: ... door removal pins until the door is replaced on the range To Replace 1 Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the front of the door and your thumbs on the inside surface 2 Hold oven door so that the top edge of each hinge hanger is horizontal Insert hinge hangers into the front frame hinge slots 3 Tilt top of door toward range Slide hinge hangers down onto front frame support pins Make ...

Page 14: ... by a faulty module or spark switch Contact a service technician or see Assistance and Service section Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop Is the cookware the proper size Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area element or surface burner Cookware should not extend more than 1 in 2 5 cm outside the cooking area Cooktop cooking results not what expected Is the proper cookwa...

Page 15: ...ur appliance This information will help us to better respond to your request If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts we recommend that you only use FSP replacement parts FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new ROPER appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area call our Customer ...

Page 16: ... specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the 50 United States this warranty does not apply Contact your authorized Roper dealer to determine if another warranty applies If you need service first see the Troubleshooting section of this book After checking Troubleshooting additional help can be found by checking the Assistance or Service sectio...

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