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Scratches or abrasions on cooktop

surface (ceramic glass cooktop models

only).

• Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can

cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are

clean before usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become

less visible with time.

• Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been

used. See

Cooktop cleaning and maintenance

in the

Care & Cleaning

section of this Use & Care Guide.

• Cookware with rough bottom has been used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed

cookware.

Solutions to common problems

•

BEFORE YOU CALL

Problem

Solution

Brown streaks or specks on cooktop

(ceramic glass cooktop models only).

• 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 cooktop (ceramic glass

cooktop models only).

• Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide

metal utensils on cooktop surface. Use a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaner to

remove the marks. See “Cooktop cleaning and maintenance” in the

Care

& Cleaning

section.

Summary of Contents for MFF3015

Page 1: ...v B April 2016 Important Safety Instructions 3 5 Before Setting Surface Controls 6 8 Setting Surface Controls 9 11 Before Setting Oven Controls 12 Oven Control Functions 350 13 Setting Oven Controls 14 23 Self Cleaning 24 25 Care Cleaning 26 30 Before You Call 31 33 International Warranty Back Cover ...

Page 2: ...ramic glass cooktop maintenance and cleaning 28 29 Cautions for aluminum use 29 Replacing the oven light 29 Removing and replacing oven door 30 Before You Call Solutions to common problems 31 33 Notes 34 35 International Warranty Back Cover This Use Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your range and feature information for several models Your range may not have all the describe...

Page 3: ...llow children to play with packaging material Proper installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition and local electrical code requirements Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this range User servicing Do not repair or replace...

Page 4: ... hot use extreme caution Use potholders and grasp the rack with both hands to reposition Do not let potholders contact the hot heating elements in the oven Remove all utensils from the rack before moving Do not use the broiler pan without its insert The broiler pan and its insert allow dripping fat to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler Do not cover the broiler insert with alu...

Page 5: ... may ignite causing damage and injury Clean ventilating hoods frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on the hood or filter Follow the manufacturer s instructions for cleaning hoods CERAMIC GLASS COOK TOP MODELS Do not cook on broken cook top If cook top should break cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook top and create a risk of electric shock Contact a qual...

Page 6: ...kware the number of surface elements in use and their settings are all factors that will affect the amount of heat that will spread to areas beyond the surface elements The areas surrounding the elements may become hot enough to cause burns Home Canning Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning with your appliance Check with the USDA United States Department of Agricul...

Page 7: ...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 1 and 2 Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good...

Page 8: ...ce cooking area heats up and will remain on until the glass cooktop has cooled to a MODERATE level See Fig 2 Types of ceramic cooktop elements some models The ceramic glass cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass The patterns on the ceramic glass outline the size and type of element available The single radiant element has one round outline pattern shown The dua...

Page 9: ...rface element settings table Settings Type of cooking High HI 9 Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Medium high 7 8 Continue a rapid boil fry deep fat fry Medium 5 6 Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces and gravies or steam vegetables Medium Low 2 4 Keep foods cooking poach stew Low LO 1 Keep warm melt simmer Fig 1 Do not place flammable items such as plastic salt and pepper shakers...

Page 10: ...oking 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 on a particular mark Use the marks as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed A glowing red surface heating area ...

Page 11: ... keep warm zone recommended food settings table If a particular food is not listed start with the medium level and adjust as needed Most foods can be kept at serving temperatures by using the medium level Keep warm zone recommended food settings table Food Item Heating Level Breads Pastries LO Low Casseroles LO Low Dinner Plates with Food LO Low Eggs LO Low Gravies LO Low Meats MED Medium Sauces M...

Page 12: ...ossible locations between the standard positions 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 Removing replacing arranging racks To remove pull the rack forward until it stops Lift up front of rack and slide out To replace fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls Tilt the front of the rack upward ...

Page 13: ...Oven preheat and door locked lights The oven light will glow each time the oven turns on to maintain the set oven temperature The preheat light will glow when the oven is first set to operate or if the desired temperature is reset higher than the actual oven temperature The door locked light will flash when the oven door locks and unlocks the oven door lockout is active or when the self clean feat...

Page 14: ... switch between the display modes F to C or C to F 5 Press any control keypad to return to normal operating mode Setting a silent or audible control When touching the oven control keypads a beep will sound each time a keypad is pressed If desired the control may be programmed for silent operation This will block the control from sounding whenever a keypad is pressed To toggle between the silent co...

Page 15: ... The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use To change the interior oven light see Changing the oven light in the Care Cleaning section DO NOT open the oven door while the Door Locked indicator light is flashing Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door to completely finish locking Once the oven door is locked the current time of day will appear in the display If any control keypa...

Page 16: ...es until 1 hour remains on the timer Once less than 1 hour remains the display will count down in minutes and seconds Once the timer has less than 1 minute remaining only seconds will display The minute timer DOES NOT start or stop the cooking process It serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run out The minute timer can be used alone or while using any of the...

Page 17: ...sired new oven temperature The OVEN indicator light on the electronic display will turn ON and OFF when using the bake feature and dur ing preheat This is normal and indicates that the oven is cycling to maintain the selected baking temperature When the preheat indicator light turns OFF your oven is ready NOTE For best baking results Fully preheat the oven before baking items like cookies biscuits...

Page 18: ... does not allow the bake time or start time to be added NOTES NOTE During a delayed Start time the oven preheat indicator light will not turn on until the set time to start cooking is reached To program oven for a start time and to shut off automatically delayed timed bake 1 Be sure that the clock shows the correct time of day 2 Place the food in the oven 3 Press bake appears in the display 4 With...

Page 19: ...Pork chops 3 4 thick 6th Hi 8 6 Well Chicken bone in 5th Lo 20 10 Well Chicken boneless 6th Lo 8 6 Well Fish 6th Hi 13 n a Well Shrimp 5th Hi 5 n a Well Hamburger 1 thick 7th Hi 9 7 Medium Hamburger 1 thick 6th Hi 10 8 Well WARNING Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn the oven OFF If the fire continues use a fire extinguisher DO NOT put water or flour on the fire Flour may be exp...

Page 20: ...or start time settings at this time see Setting bake time and start time features instructions To cancel Slow cook feature press clear off at anytime For best results using slow cook Completely thaw all frozen foods before cooking with the slow cook feature When using a single rack position the rack so that the food is in the center of the oven Position multiple racks to accommodate size of cookin...

Page 21: ...ensure an accurate baking temperature For the first few uses follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool you can adjust the oven control so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature displayed To adjust oven temperature 1 Press bake 2 Set the temperature to 550 F 287 C by pressing and holding 3 Within 2 seconds p...

Page 22: ... the oven light OFF before activating the Sabbath feature To program the oven to begin baking immediately and activate the Sabbath feature 1 Be sure that the clock is set with the correct time of day 2 Place the food in the oven 3 Press bake appears in the display 4 Within 5 seconds press or The display will show 350 F 177 C By holding or the temperature can then be adjusted in 5 F increments 1ºC ...

Page 23: ...ppear from the display and the oven may be used with all normal functions It is not advised to attempt to activate any program feature other than bake while the Sabbath feature is active ONLY the following key pads will function after setting the Sabbath feature bake and clear off NO OTHER KEYPADS will function once the Sabbath feature is properly activated You may change the oven temperature once...

Page 24: ...pan and insert all utensils and ANY ALUMINUM FOIL These items cannot withstand high cleaning temperatures and will melt Completely remove ALL OVEN RACKS and ANY ACCESSORIES If the oven racks are not removed they will loose their special coating properties and no longer slide in and out of the oven cavity effortlessly Remove any excessive spillovers Any spills on the oven bottom should be wiped up ...

Page 25: ...an cycle is 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 Stopping or interrupting a self clean cycle If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self cleaning cycle once it has been activated 1 Press clear off 2 Once the...

Page 26: ... kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sure to rinse the cleaners off from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Porcelain enamel broiler pan and broiler pan insert if equipped Door liner body parts Gentle scouring with a soapy non abrasive scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water ...

Page 27: ...ls and surface elements 1 Slide the terminal end on the element through the opening in the drip bowl See Fig 1 2 Align the element support to rest on the rim inside the drip bowl If your drip bowl is equipped with a hold down clip align the element support opposite the terminal end with the slot in the hold down clip and snap into place 3 After the element is positioned in the drip bowl line up th...

Page 28: ...ooktop has cooled using the cooktop cleaning cream Metal marks can become permanent if not removed prior to future use Cookware cast iron metal ceramic or glass with rough or dirty bottoms can mark or scratch the cooktop surface Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop IMPORTANT For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of glass ceramic cooktop clean...

Page 29: ...t use the following on the ceramic 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 whi...

Page 30: ...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 frame on both left and right oven door hinges...

Page 31: ...eres with appliance Provide sufficient 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 c...

Page 32: ...bake or broil feature again If the F code error repeats remove power from appliance wait 5 minutes and then repower appliance and set clock for the time of day Try the bake or broil feature again If the fault recurs record fault and call for service Soil not completely removed after self cleaning cycle Failure to clean bottom front top of oven frame of oven or door area outside oven seal These are...

Page 33: ...ion of this Use Care Guide Cookware with rough bottom has been used Use smooth flat bottomed cookware Solutions to common problems BEFORE YOU CALL Problem Solution Brown streaks or specks on cooktop ceramic glass cooktop models only 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 cooktop ceram...

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Page 36: ...r taxes associated with warranty service including any charge to analyze the condition of the appliance During the 1 Year War ranty such charges are the responsibility of the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased or as specified at the time of the purchase of the appliance 4 Replacement of glass and light bulbs INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY AUTOMATIC WASHERS AUTOMATIC DRYERS WASTE DISPOSERS COOK T...

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