Frigidaire CPDF4085KF2, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...face Cooking Setting Surface Controls 10 Before Setting Oven Controls Setting Main Oven Controls Notes Major Appliance Warranty www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www frigidaire ca Canada 1 800 265 8352 ...

Page 2: ...your new appliance and Thank You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases PLEASE CAREFULLY READ 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 ma...

Page 3: ...uctions To reduce the risk of tipping the appliance must be secured by properly installed anti tip bracket provided with the unit Refer to the Installation Instructions for proper anti tip bracket installation Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance Discard the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance Use recycling facility where available Never allow children to...

Page 4: ... use your appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven In case of fire or gas leak be sure to turn OFF the main gas shutoff valve Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires Smother the fire with a pan lid or use baking soda a dry chemical or foam type extinguisher e When heating fat or grease watch it closely Fat o...

Page 5: ...each side and towards the back of the cooktop 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 hire NEVER cover any slots holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack with materials such as aluminum foil Doing so blocks air flow through the oven a...

Page 6: ... GAS L P GAS This natural gas range is designed to allow for conversion to Liquefied Petroleum L P Gas If L P conversion is needed contact the service center for assistance The L P Conversion Kit is provided with this cooktop and is located in the literature envelope Before installing the kit be sure to follow the L P Installation Instructions carefully The health of some birds is extremely sensit...

Page 7: ... oven interior 11 Adjustable interior oven rack s 12 3 piece handle 13 Stainless steel oven door with window 14 Bake element 15 Storage drawer 16 Side surface burner grate 17 Center surface burner grate 18 Auxiliary oven vent 19 Main oven vent 20 5000BTU Surface burner 21 9100BTU Surface burner 22 5000BTU Surface burner 23 13000BTU Surface burner 24 9100BTU Surface burner 25 Left rear surface burn...

Page 8: ...pans such as lobster pots griddles and pressure cookers may be used but must conform to the above recommended cookware requirements USING A WOK Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop are available in most cookshop or hardware stores Figure 3 Round bottomed woks with a support ring that does not extend beyond the burner circumference may also be used The metal ring was designed to ...

Page 9: ... pressure canners on high heat for an extended amount of time Alternate surface units between each batch to allow the units and surrounding surfaces to coo down Try to avoid canning on the same burner unit all day 1 Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information...

Page 10: ...rner cap in the center of the burner Make sure each burner cap is properly aligned and level Turn the burner on to determine if it will light If the burner does not light contact a Service Center Do not service the sealed burner yourself PLACEMENT OF BURNER GRATES Place grate over burner pans Hake sure that the groove under grate fits over the raised lip of the burner pan The rounded corners of th...

Page 11: ...ood being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking High Flame Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Medium Flame Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces gravies steaming Low Flame Keep foods cooking poach stewing These settings are based on using medium weight metal or aluminum pans with lids Settings may vary when using other types of pans The color of the flame is the key t...

Page 12: ...IONS This unit is equipped with a blower which runs in baking and self cleaning mode to keep all internal components at a cool temperature The blower may keep running even if the oven has been turned OFF until the components have cooled down AIR CIRCULATION IN THE OVEN Ifusingi rack Figure 2 placeincenter ofoven Ifusing multiple racks Figure 3 stagger cookware as shown For best air circulation and...

Page 13: ... Cleaning cycle start time 6 Clock pad Use to set the time of day 7 Lockout pad Use to lock the oven door and the contro panel pads 8 Bake pad Use to select the bake cooking feature 9 Broil pad Use to select the broil cooking feature 10 Warm pad Use to keep the dishes and food warm until served 11 Convect convert pad Use to convert a regular recipe temperature to a convection temperature 12 Convec...

Page 14: ...n the display 3 Press Start CLO will disappear and the clock will start CHANGING BETWEEN 12 OR 24 HOUR TIHE OF DAY DISPLAY i Pressand holdClock for7 seconds 2 After 7 seconds 12h or 24h will appear in the display and the control beep once 3 Press Self clean to switch between the 12 and 24 hour time of day display The display will show either 12h or 24h 4 Press Start to accept the change or press C...

Page 15: ...ION The DELAY START and SELF CLEAN pads control theSilent Control operation feature The Silent Control operation feature allows the oven control to be operated withoutsounds or beeps whenever necessary Ifdesired thecontrol can be programmed forsilent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps To change control from normal sound operation to silent control operat...

Page 16: ... Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven 2 Press Convect bake CONV BAKE will flash and 350 will appear in the display tf a Convection Bake of 350 F is needed press Start 3 Press 3 7 5 CONY BAKE will keep flashing and 375 will appear in the display 4 Press Start CONV BAKE will stop flashing and the fan icon will appear in the display A beep will sound once the oven temperature reaches 37...

Page 17: ...ress Convect roast CONV ROAST will flash and 350 will be displayed 3 Press 3 7 5 CONY ROAST will flash and 375 will appear in the display 4 Press Start CONV ROAST and 375 will appear in the display The convection fan icon will come on A beep will sound once the oven temperature reaches 375 E SETTING CONVECTION CONVERT The Convect convert pad is used to automatically convert a standard baking recip...

Page 18: ...vection Bake 12 24 hours in advance set the control for the 24 hour time of day display mode To program the oven for a delayed BAKE start time example baking at 350 F starting at 5 30 and baking for 30 minutes 1 Be sure that the clock is set with the correct time of day 2 Arrange interior oven racks and place the food in the oven 3 Press Bake 350 will appear and BAKE will flash in the display 4 Pr...

Page 19: ...sive and water can cause a grease fire to spread and cause personal injury To assure you r electronic controls safety when broiling with the oven door in broil position an high speed cooling fan will blow air through the trims above the door s PressingCancel will stop the feature at any time E ri v nBr ilin T R ram n i n To set a Broil of 550 F 1 Place the broiler pan insert on the broiler pan ava...

Page 20: ...mode is set to turn ON automatically after Timed Bake has finished 4 To turn the Keep Warm feature OFF at any time press Cancel Note The KEEPWARN feature will automatically turn OFF after 3 hours SETTING FAVORITE The Favorite pad is used to record and recall your favorite recipe settings This feature may store and recall from 1 to 3 different settings The Favorite feature may be used with Bake or ...

Page 21: ...Holidays The maximum delay time is 11 hours 59 minutes 6 The oven will turn ON and begin heating 7 Press and hold both the Bake time and Delay start pads for at least 3 seconds SAb will appear in the display Once SAb appears in the display the oven control will no longer beep or display any further changes and the oven is properly set for the Sabbath feature You may change the oven temperature onc...

Page 22: ...emperature or the Broil To adjust the oven temperature higher 1 Press Bake for 6 seconds 0 will appear in the display 2 To increase the temperature use the number pads to enter the desired change Example 30 F 30 The temperature may be increased as much as 35 1 3 Press Start to accept the temperature change and the display will return to the time of day Press Cancel to reject the change if necessar...

Page 23: ... the door liner ii outside the oven door gasket and the small area at ii the front center of the oven bottom These areas heaL sufficiently to burn soil on Clean with soap and water See additional cleaning information for the oven door in DO HAND CLEAN DOOR DO NOT HAND CLEAN OVEN DOOR GASKET What to Expect during Cleaning While the oven is in operation the oven heats to temperatures much higher tha...

Page 24: ...select in advance To set the control for the Self Cleaning Cycle to start at a delayed time and shut off automatically example 3 hour self clean cycle to start at 4 30 1 Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day and the oven door is closed 2 Press Self clean CLEAN will flash and 3 00 FIR will show in the display The control will automatically clean for a 3 hour period default self clea...

Page 25: ...ther from the element to a lower position Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn off the oven If the fire continues throw baking soda on the fire or use a fire extinguisher DO NOT put water or flour on the fire Flour may be explosive ii OI1 1 Rare steaks 3 Well done foods such as chicken and lobster 2 Turn the Temperature Control Knob to BROIL To sear rare steaks allow the element ...

Page 26: ...an burner grates broiler pan and insert some models in the dishwasher and dry upon removal If soils are not removed follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below Gentle scouring with a soapy 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...

Page 27: ...of the range wood or painted surfaces The cleaner can damage these surfaces Porcelain has a smooth finish and is a type of glass fused to metal Oven cleaners can be used on all interior oven surfaces To Clean the Oven Bottom Clean using hot soapy water a mild abrasive cleanser a soap filled abrasive pad or oven cleaner following oven cleaner manufacturer s instructions General Cleaning Remove soil...

Page 28: ...a pan Do not drop heavy or hard objects on the glass cooktop or they may crack it CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOP Before cleaning the cooktop be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface For light to moderate soil Apply...

Page 29: ...areas blot up spill with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a clean damp cloth and wipe dry To Clean the Grates Any remaining soil may be removed by gently scouring with a soapy scouring pad Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clean 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 then scrub with a soap filled ...

Page 30: ...arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the oven door horizontal with floor See Figure 1 4 Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven frame on both left and right oven door hinges See Figure 2 to the locked position 5 Close the oven door Door Hinge locations with oven door fully open Figure 1 Figure 2 Oven door J Hinge_ Figure 3 Figure 4 REMOVING AND REPLACING THE H...

Page 31: ...If necessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop To Replace Storage Drawer 1 Align the glide latches on both sides of the drawer with the slots on the drawer 2 Push the drawer back into the appl...

Page 32: ...cted temperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recommended Oven too hot Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in oven Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recommended Use pan size suggested in recipe Use proper rack position and place pan so there is 5 1cm to 10 2cm 2 to 4 of space on all sides of pan Cakes no...

Page 33: ...stance Oven light does not Replace or tighten bulb See Changing Oven Light section in this Use Care Guide work Electrical power outage Check house lights to be sure Call your local electric company for service Surface unit does No power to the appliance Check steps under Entire Range or Oven Does Not Operate in not heat this Before you Call checklist Incorrect control setting Make sure the correct...

Page 34: ...sive spillovers in oven This is normal especially for pie spillovers or large amounts of vent grease on the oven bottom Wipe up excessive spillovers before starting the self clean cycle If flames or excessive smoke are present stop the self clean cycle and follow the steps under Stopping or Interrupting the Self Cleaning Cycle in the Electronic Oven Control Guide Oven smokes Control s not set prop...

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Page 36: ...ed from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIES 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 merchantabi...