Electrolux Frigidaire FFGF3005MQ, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...da 1 800 265 8352 Gas Range 808527901 Rev A Oct 2014 Important Safety Instructions 3 6 Before Setting Oven Controls 7 Before Setting Surface Controls 8 Setting Surface Controls 9 Setting Clock and Minute Timer 10 Setting Oven Controls 11 12 Care Cleaning 13 16 Before You Call 17 18 Major Appliance Warranty 20 ...

Page 2: ...ct the dealer or builder that sold you the range Save time and money Check the section titled Before you call This section helps step you through some common problems that might occur If you do need service help is only a phone call away Call Frigidaire Customer Services at 1 800 944 9044 Contents Purchase date Model number Serial number Record model serial numbers here Serial plate locations Be s...

Page 3: ...range Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician 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 Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing the leveling legs panels wire covers anti tip brackets screws or any other part of the range If the information in this manual is not followed...

Page 4: ... range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance DO NOT allow children to climb or play around the range The weight of a child on an open oven door may cause the range to tip resulting in serious burns or other injury Storage in or on appliance flammable materials should not be stored in an oven near surface units or in the storage drawer warmer drawer or lower oven Thi...

Page 5: ...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 operating may cause severe burns Also do not place plastic or heat sensitive items on or near the oven vent These items could melt or ignite Placement of Oven Racks Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool If rack must ...

Page 6: ...th thisrangeforcompleteinstallationandgroundinginstructions If your gas range model is designed to allow for L P conversion the L P conversion kit may be obtained from your local appliance dealer and should be installed by a qualified service technician Before installing the kit be sure to follow the L P Installation Instructions carefully Personal injury or death from electrical shock may occur i...

Page 7: ...the rack onto the guides on the oven walls Tilt the front of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place Arranging always arrange the oven racks when the oven is cool prior to operating the oven Recommended rack positions by food type Food type Position Fig 2 Broiling meats See broil Cookies cakes pies biscuits muffins 2 or 3 Frozen pies angel food cake yeast bread and casseroles 1 or 2 Sma...

Page 8: ...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 of cooking High flame Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Medium flame Maintain a ...

Page 9: ...able items such as plastic salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or plastic wrappings on the cooktop when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the range cooktop CAUTION Home Canning Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning with your appliance Check with the USDA United States Departmen...

Page 10: ...59 minutes push in release button A HOUR The display will show the maximum 1 hour 59 minutes The time can now be adjusted down by pushing in holding button B MINUTE until the correct time appears in the display window To set a time less than 59 minutes push in hold button B MINUTE until the correct minutes appear in the display The minute timer will automatically start when the button is released ...

Page 11: ... Controls 2 Push in and turn the Temperature Control knob to the desired temperature 3 Preheat the oven for 10 to 12 minutes before baking Preheating is not necessary when roasting cooking casseroles or broiling most foods 4 When cooking is finished turn the Temperature Control knob to OFF Dark or dull pans absorb more heat than shiny bakeware resulting in dark or overbrowning of foods It may be n...

Page 12: ...long with the broil pan and insert when broiling The broiler drawer offers 3 different broil rack positions Setting broil Fig 1 Fig 2 Broil pan insert Always use oven mitts when using the oven or broiler drawer When cooking the oven cooktop broiler drawer and racks will become very hot which can cause burns The broil pan and insert allows grease to drain and be kept away from high heat of the broi...

Page 13: ... soapy non abrasive scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water and ammonia If necessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth and then scrub with a soap filled non abrasive scouring pad Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth Do not allow food spills with a high sugar or acid content mil...

Page 14: ...is appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by an authorized qualified Agency CARE CLEANING Raising and lowering the cooktop 1 Remove burner grates when cool from cooktop and set aside 2 Grasp the sides of the cooktop and then lift from the front See Fig 1 3 Lift the top high enough to allow the support rods to snap into place The lift up rods will support the cooktop in...

Page 15: ...e the burner towards the back of the range This will separate it from the gas valve at the front of the range To replace burners 1 Slide the burner tube over the gas valve at the front of the range front burners fit over the right valve rear burners fit over the left valve on each side of the range 2 Tilt burner so that the locating tab will slide into the slot on the support bar Make sure burners...

Page 16: ... located on each side of the oven frame See Fig 4 To replace oven door 1 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle See Fig 3 2 Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame See Fig 4 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto th...

Page 17: ...rol knob was not completely turned to LITE Push in 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 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 ...

Page 18: ...e oven bottom Wipe up excessive spillovers before starting oven If flames or excessive smoke are present see Setting broil in the Setting Oven Controls Problem Solution Oven light does not work some models Cannot move appliance easily Appliance must be accessible for service Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible Carpet interferes ...

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Page 20: ...ion including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 13 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 causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMI...