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Important Safety Instructions ...........................3-5
Features at a Glance .......................................... 6
Before Setting Oven Controls ..............................7
Before Setting Surface Controls ........................8-9
Setting Surface Controls (Ceramic cook top) .. 10-12
Oven Control Functions (300) ............................ 13

Setting Oven Controls .................................. 13-19
Self-Cleaning ............................................... 19-20
Care & Cleaning .......................................... 21-24
Before You Call ........................................... 25-26
Major Appliance Warranty ................................. 27

Summary of Contents for CRE3875SSD

Page 1: ... 2016 Important Safety Instructions 3 5 Features at a Glance 6 Before Setting Oven Controls 7 Before Setting Surface Controls 8 9 Setting Surface Controls Ceramic cook top 10 12 Oven Control Functions 300 13 Setting Oven Controls 13 19 Self Cleaning 19 20 Care Cleaning 21 24 Before You Call 25 26 Major Appliance Warranty 27 ...

Page 2: ... 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 Product Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 5 Features at a Glance 6 Before Setting Oven Controls 7 Removing replacing arranging the ...

Page 3: ... operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual Safety items throughout this manual are la beled with a WARNING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type Indicates a short informal reference something written down to assist the memory or for future reference NOTE WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Verify the anti tip device ...

Page 4: ...or death Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician In the United States install in ac cordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NPFA No 54 latest edition and National Electrical Code NFPA No 70 latest edition and local electrical code requirements In Canada install in accordance with CAN CGA B149 1 and CAN CGA B149 2 and CSA ...

Page 5: ...ns Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the range Children climb ing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Stepping leaning or sitting on the door or drawers of this appliance can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appli ance Never cover any slots holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials such ...

Page 6: ...ng area before turning it on Turn the cooking area off before removing the cookware Cookware handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface ele ments To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil the handle of the cookware should be positioned so that it is turned inward and does not ex tend over other c...

Page 7: ...cause severe burns Do not place plastic or heat sensitive items on or near the oven vent These items can melt or ignite Placement of oven racks Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool If rack must be moved while oven is hot do not let potholder contact hot burner or element in oven Use potholders and grasp the rack with both hands to reposition Remove all cook ware and utens...

Page 8: ...r servicing should be done only by a qualified technician This re duces the risk of personal injury and damage to the appliance Always contact your dealer distributor ser vice agent or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service Know how to disconnect the power to the appliance at the circuit b...

Page 9: ... 14 Large 1 piece oven door handle 15 Full width oven door with window 16 Storage drawer some models or lower cover panel some models 17 Easy to clean upswept cooktop 18 Ceramic smoothtop elements styles and color will vary by model 19 6 single radiant element some models 20 5 7 dual radiant element some models 21 9 single radiant element some models 22 6 9 dual radiant element some models 23 12 s...

Page 10: ...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 Always use oven mitts when using the oven When using the appliance oven racks and cooktop will become very hot which can cause burns CAUTION Recommended rack positions by food type Food type Position Broiling meats See broi...

Page 11: ...heating element retains enough heat to provide a uniform and consistent heat during the off cycle For efficient cooking turn OFF the element several minutes before cooking is complete This will allow residual heat to complete the cooking process Radiant elements have a limiter that allows the element to cycle ON and OFF even at the HI setting This helps to prevent damage to the ceramic smoothtop C...

Page 12: ...celain enamel coating must be smooth to avoid scratching ceramic cooktops Glass Slow heat conductor Not recommended for ceramic cooktop surfaces because it may scratch the glass Using proper cookware The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking results Be sure to follow the recommendations for using proper cookware as illustrated in Figs 2 3 Cookware should...

Page 13: ...il the heating surface area has cooled sufficiently The suggested settings found in Fig 1 below are based when cooking with medium weight aluminum pans with lids Settings may vary when using other types of pans Suggested radiant surface element settings The size and type of utensil used and the amount and type of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for best cooking results NOTES Fi...

Page 14: ...ner heating portion is needed like for smaller cookware push in and turn the knob counter clockwise to start 3 When cooking is complete turn the dual radiant surface element OFF before removing the cookware Areas that heat are shown darkened Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking The surface control knobs do not have to be set exactly o...

Page 15: ...om canners when home canning Use a straight edge to check canner bottom see Cookware material types in the Before setting surface controls section Use only a completely flat bottom canner with no ridges that radiate from the bottom center when home canning using a ceramic cooktop Make sure the diameter of the canner does not exceed 1 inch beyond the surface element markings or burner It is recomme...

Page 16: ...2 00 It is recommended to always set the clock for the correct time of day before using the appliance To set the clock 1 Press clock once do not hold key pad down 2 Within 5 seconds press and hold the or until the correct time of day appears in the display SETTING OVEN CONTROLS NOTE To change the temperature to display C Celsius or from C to F 1 Press broil appears in the display 2 Press and hold ...

Page 17: ...e minute increments Press and hold the to increase the time in 10 minute increments The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes Note If the pad is pressed first the timer will advance to 11 hours and 59 minutes 3 When the set time has run out the timer will beep 3 times and will continue to beep 3 times every 60 seconds until timer on off is pressed To chan...

Page 18: ...justed in 5 F increments 1 C if the control is set to display Celsius 5 Press bake time 00 will appear in the display 6 Press the or until the desired baking time appears in the display 7 The oven will turn ON and begin heating FOOD POISONING HAZARD Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness CAUTION WARNING To change the ove...

Page 19: ... time after baking has started 1 Press the function pad you want to change 2 Press the or to adjust the setting NOTE During a delayed timed bake the preheat indicator light will not function until the set time to start cooking is reached 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 refrig...

Page 20: ...gested in the broil settings table See Figs 1 3 Setting broil Suggested broil settings table electric oven Food Rack position Setting Cook time in minutes 1st side 2nd side Doneness Steak 1 thick 6th or 7th Hi 6 4 Medium Steak 1 thick 6th or 7th Hi 7 5 Medium well Steak 1 thick 6th or 7th Hi 8 7 Well Pork chops 3 4 thick 6th Hi 8 6 Well Chicken bone in 5th Lo 20 10 Well Chicken boneless 6th Lo 8 6...

Page 21: ...meters such as those found in grocery stores to check the temperature settings inside your oven These oven thermometers may vary as much as 20 to 40 degrees from actual temperatures NOTES To set the oven lockout feature 1 Press clear off and hold for 3 seconds Loc will appear in display the Door Locked indicator light will flash and the motor driven door lock will begin to close automatically Allo...

Page 22: ... high cleaning temperatures and will melt Completely remove ALL OVEN RACKS and ANY ACCESSORIES If the oven racks are not removed they will lose their special coating properties and no longer slide in and out of the oven cavity easily Remove any excessive spillovers 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 ...

Page 23: ...ng a self clean cycle or a delayed start self clean cycle IMPORTANT When the self clean cycle has completed 1 The time of day will appear in the display window and the Clean and LOCK light will continue to glow 2 Once the oven has cooled down for about 1 HOUR and the LOCK light has gone out the oven door can be opened Whenever the self clean feature is active you may check the amount of time remai...

Page 24: ...u may use a glass cleaner on the outside glass of the oven door Do not immerse the door in water Do not spray or allow water or the glass cleaner to enter the door vents Do not use oven cleaners cleaning powders or any harsh abrasive cleaning materials on the outside of the oven door Do not clean the oven door gasket On self cleaning models the oven door gasket is made of a woven material which is...

Page 25: ...u use to clean the cooktop for any other purpose If soils remain carefully scrape soils with a metal razor blade scraper holding scraper at a 30 degree angle to the surface Remove loosened soils with cooktop cleaning cream and buff surface clean Prior to using your cooktop for the first time apply a ceramic cooktop cleaning cream available in most hardware grocery and department stores to the cera...

Page 26: ... not use the following on the cooktop Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads such as metal and some nylon pads They may scratch the cooktop making it more difficult to clean Do not use harsh cleaners such as chlorine bleach ammonia or oven cleaners as they may etch or discolor the cooktop Do not use dirty sponges cloths or paper towels as they can leave soil or lint on the cooktop which ca...

Page 27: ...o 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 the roller pins 3 Fully open the oven door horizontal with floor See Fig 1 4 Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven fr...

Page 28: ...ficient space so appliance can be lifted over carpet Surface element too hot or not hot enough Incorrect control setting Be sure the correct control is ON for the element that you are attempting to use Problem Solution Appliance is not level Be sure floor is level strong stable enough to adequately support range If floor is sagging or sloping contact a carpenter to correct the situation Poor insta...

Page 29: ...ature again If the fault recurs record fault and call for service Problem Solution Brown streaks or specks on cooktop surface Boilovers are cooked onto surface Use razor blade scraper to remove soil See Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance in the Care Cleaning section Metal marks on the cooktop Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface Use ...

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Page 32: ...ned 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 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 PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO...

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