Whirlpool CGS365H, Troubleshooting Manual

Page 1: ...272362 www crosley com A Note to You 2 Range Safety 3 Parts and Features 5 Using Your Range 6 Using the Self Cleaning Cycle 18 Caring for Your Range 21 Troubleshooting 27 Requesting Assistance or Service 29 Index 31 Warranty 32 1 800 253 1301 Call the Consumer Assistance Center with questions or comments Self Cleaning GasRange CONSERVATOR By CROSLEY ...

Page 2: ...developed this Use and Care Guide It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely Please read it carefully Also please complete and mail the Product Registration Card provided with your appliance The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance Please record your model s information Whenever you call to request service...

Page 3: ... tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed wWARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Connect anti tip bracket to rear range foot Reconnect the anti tip bracket if the range is moved See the installation instructions for details Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burn...

Page 4: ...70 Be sure the range is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician This range is equipped with a three 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the appliance Nev...

Page 5: ...h burner you are setting CONTROL PANEL Oven vent p 17 Surface burners and grates pp 6 23 24 Anti tip bracket p 3 Door stop clip pp 24 26 Model and serial number plate behind left side of storage drawer Storage drawer p 17 Manual oven light switch p 26 Electronic Oven control pp 10 18 Control panel pp 5 24 Automatic oven light switch p 26 Gasket p 18 ...

Page 6: ... cooking To bring liquid to a boil To hold a boil To fry chicken or pancakes For gravy pudding and icing To cook large amounts of vegetables To keep food warm To melt chocolate or butter To simmer Burnerheatsettings Use the following chart as a guide Usingthecontrolknobs Your range comes with electric ignitors Electric ignitors automatically light the burners each time you turn the control knobs t...

Page 7: ...okware The pan material metal or glass affects how quickly and evenly the pan heats When using glass or ceramic cookware check to make sure it is suitable for use on surface burners To avoid tipping make sure pots and pans are centered on the grates The pan material affects how fast heat transfers from the surface cooking area through the pan material and how evenly heat spreads over the pan botto...

Page 8: ...his rack position when roasting food too large to be placed on the first rack position For proper roasting follow these guidelines To avoid spillage remove food before pulling out the rack Tilt the rack up at the front before pulling it over the door Use an adequate amount of liquid in the pan meat juices or water so your food does not get overdone Where to place pans WHEN YOU HAVE 1 pan 2 pans 3 ...

Page 9: ...May need to increase baking time Stainless steel May need to increase baking time Crisp crusts Stoneware Follow manufacturer s instructions Light golden crusts Uneven browning BEST USED FOR GUIDELINES USING YOUR RANGE NOTE Do not line the oven bottom with foil or other liners It could affect the oven surface as well as the quality of your baking Do not cover the entire rack with aluminum foil It w...

Page 10: ... 14 19 Decrease pad pp 10 11 14 19 When you are using the timer the display will show seconds for time less than 1 minute minutes for time less than 1 hour and hours and minutes for time over 1 hour The timer indi cator light will be lit when in the timer mode SETTING THE CLOCK 1 Press CLOCK The colon flashes during clock programming 2 Set the time Press the up or down pad s until the correct time...

Page 11: ...1 second tones when the set time is up NOTE To display the time of day while the timer is counting down press CLOCK Time of day will be displayed for 5 seconds before returning to the timer countdown 1 Press TIMER The colon flashes during timer programming 2 Set the interval to be timed Press the up or down pad s until the correct time shows on the display The timer will begin counting down 5 seco...

Page 12: ...ASTING IMPORTANT Do not attempt to light the oven burn er during a power failure 1 Place the racks where you need them For more information see Positioning racks and pans in Using the oven earlier in this section NOTE Do not place food directly on the oven door or the oven bottom Rear of rack Front of rack YOU SEE OVEN ON and HEATING lights go on Set Temperature appears in the display for 5 second...

Page 13: ...t out of the drip pings and allows the heat to circulate better Use a meat thermometer for the most accurate doneness Insert it so the tip is in the center of the largest muscle or thickest portion of the meat or poultry Make sure the thermometer is not touching bone fat or the bottom of the pan PUSH AND TURN BAKING ROASTING CONT Savingenergy To avoid loss of heat open the oven door as little as p...

Page 14: ...perature in 10 F amounts You can set the temperature change to as low as 30 F or as high as 30 F A minus sign will appear before the number when decreasing the temperature setting The minus sign shows the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount There is no sign in front of the number when increasing the tem perature setting 3 Press CLOCK to enter the offset temperature Howtodeterminetheamounto...

Page 15: ...Put your food on the broiler pan and place the pan in the center of the oven rack 3 Close the door 4 Set the oven control knob to BROIL 5 After broiling turn the oven control knob to OFF YOU SEE OVEN ON and HEATING lights go on YOU SEE OVEN ON and HEATING lights go out PUSH AND TURN WARM BROIL CLEAN 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 WARM BROIL CLEAN 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 PUSH AND TURN Rear Front ...

Page 16: ...r cleaning line the bottom of the pan with aluminum foil Clean the pan and grid as soon as possible after each use BROILING CONT Broilingguidelines Times are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted for individual tastes Recommended rack positions are numbered from the bottom 1 to the top 5 For best results place food 3 inches or more from broil burner APPROXIMATE TIME MINUTES SIDE 2 7 8 8 9 9 ...

Page 17: ...rawer 1 Empty the drawer before you remove it Pull the drawer straight out to the first stop The stops are small round objects formed in the slide rail They keep the drawer from sliding all the way out Then lift the front of the drawer and pull it out to the second stop 2 Lift the back of the drawer slightly and slide it all the way out Replacingthestoragedrawer 1 Position the drawer so that the l...

Page 18: ...d from bottom to top Heat and odors are normal during the Self Clean ing cycle Keep the kitchen well ventilated by opening a window or by turning on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the cycle IMPORTANT The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self Cleaning cycle Move birds to another closed and well ventilated room Hand clean frame Hand clean door a...

Page 19: ...30 minutes NOTE The Self Cleaning cycle will automatically set a 3 1 2 hour cycle unless a different time is selected 3 During the last 30 minutes of the Self Cleaning cycle the oven will start to cool down Once the oven goes below the locked temperature 4 Turn the oven control knob to OFF 5 After the oven is cool wipe off any residue or ash with a damp cloth or sponge If needed touch up spots wit...

Page 20: ... soil and grease During the cycle the oven gets much hotter than it does for normal bak ing or broiling This high heat breaks up the soil or grease and burns it away Your oven is automatically preset for a 31 2 hour Self Cleaning cycle The graph at the right shows you what happens in a 31 2 hour Self Cleaning cycle Notice that the heating stops 1 2 hour before the 31 2 hour setting is up 875 F 468...

Page 21: ...s like chlorine bleach ammonia or oven cleaners Wash rinse and dry with soft cloth Spray glass cleaner Apply spray cleaner to paper towel do not spray directly on panel Gently clean around the model and serial plate too much scrubbing could remove the numbers Non abrasive plastic scrubbing pad Surface burner grates and caps Light to moderate soil Soap and water Non abrasive plastic scrubbing pad C...

Page 22: ...id Soap and water Steel wool pad Dishwasher Wash rinse and dry Oven racks Soap and water Steel wool pad Wash rinse and dry Self cleaning cycle Place on 2nd and 4th rack guides Racks will discolor and become harder to slide After cleaning apply vegetable oil to rack guides for easier sliding Solution of 1 2 cup ammonia to 1 gallon water Soak for 20 minutes then scrub with plastic scrubbing pad Oven...

Page 23: ...ct it from boilovers or spillovers Always keep the burner cap in place whenever a surface burner is in use Let the cooktop cool before cleaning Do not use oven cleaners bleach or rust removers Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air Be careful not to allow moisture to collect in the control areas Moisture can cause the ignitor switches to fail Gas tube opening Burner base SEALED...

Page 24: ... not enlarge or distort the port Do not use a wooden toothpick If the burner needs to be adjusted call a qualified technician for service 5 After cleaning the gas tube opening and ports replace the burner cap To replace the burner cap make sure the alignment pins on the burner cap are properly aligned with the burner base REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR For normal use of your range you do not need to remov...

Page 25: ...s on the inside surface CARING FOR YOUR RANGE REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR CONT Toremove 1 Open the oven door Insert door removal pins included with your range into both hinge hangers Do not remove the pins while the door is removed from the range 3 Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the front of the door and your thumbs on the inside surface 4 Pull door straight up then toward you Hinge h...

Page 26: ... cycle REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR CONT Range Front frame hinge slot 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 Rotate top of door toward range Slide hinge hangers down onto front frame support pins NOTE Make sure the hinge hangers are fully seated and engaged on the support pins 4 Insert the door stop clip with the a...

Page 27: ... the Installation Instructions The ignitor is broken Contact an designated service technician to replace it You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker The air gas mixture is incorrect Contact a designated service technician to check the air gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions SURFACE BURNERS CAUSE The control knob is not set correctly Push in the control knobs before...

Page 28: ...ize or slightly larger than the burner flame The oven temperature seems too low or too high Adjust the oven temperature control See Adjusting the oven temperature control section Slow baking or roasting Preheat oven to selected temperature before placing food in oven Choose bakeware that will allow 2 inches of air space around all sides Position rack higher in oven Decrease oven temperature 15 to ...

Page 29: ...t right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new CROSLEY appliance To locate Factory Specified Parts in your area call the Consumer Assistance Center telephone number or your nearest Whirlpool designated service center FORFURTHERASSISTANCE If you need further assistance you can write to Crosley with any questions or concerns at Crosley Distri...

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Page 31: ...5 6 Surface burner markers 5 COOKWARE Canning 7 Materials 7 Tips 7 ELECTRONIC TIME OF DAY CLOCK TIMER Clock 10 Display clock 10 Timer 11 31 TOPIC PAGE FEATURES 5 MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER 2 OVEN DOOR 24 26 OVEN LIGHT 26 OVEN TEMPERATURE Adjusting 14 Setting 14 OVEN VENT 17 PANS 7 8 PARTS 5 RACKS 8 ROASTING Pans 7 8 Racks 8 Setting cycle 12 Tips 13 SAFETY 3 4 SELF CLEANING CYCLE Before you start 18 H...

Page 32: ... limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the United States a different warranty may apply For details contact Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation is responsible for providing any in warranty service covered in...