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318200439 (0612) Rev. B

Electric Range

Before You  Call

........................................... 21-22

Adjusting Your
Oven Temperature ................ 20

Solutions to
Common Problems

Care & Cleaning .............. 14-20

Cooking Informations ..... 12-13

Setting Oven Controls ......... 11

Before Setting
Oven Controls ................. 10-11

Installation Instructions...... 5-6

Important Safety Instructions ..

3-4

Welcome .................................. 2

Setting Surface Controls .... 6-9

Surface Cooking .................. 10

Summary of Contents for 318200439

Page 1: ...ven Temperature 20 Solutions to Common Problems Care Cleaning 14 20 Cooking Informations 12 13 Setting Oven Controls 11 Before Setting Oven Controls 10 11 Installation Instructions 5 6 Important Safety Instructions 3 4 Welcome 2 Setting Surface Controls 6 9 Surface Cooking 10 ...

Page 2: ...tructions 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 may not look exactly like those shown These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and...

Page 3: ...xplode and result in fire or property damage Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Do not leave children alone Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where an appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of t...

Page 4: ...ckguard Touchingthesurfaces 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 Remove all utensils from the rack before removing rack If rack must be moved while oven is hot use extreme caution...

Page 5: ...ical code requirements Location Set your new range 1 3 cm 1 2 away from the rear wall and line it up with the kitchen counters Make sure there is at least 1 3 cm 1 2 of clearance between each side of the range and the kitchen counters Allow 7 6 cm 3 min clearance between your range and the refrigerator if they are side by side Circuit Protection Models with electric oulet s As a protection against...

Page 6: ...urns each 2 Install an oven rack in the center of the oven 3 Move the range to its final position then put a spirit level on the rack to check for levelness Take two readings one with the level placed diagonally first in one direction and then the other 4 Use the 1 1 4 key or wrench to adjust the leveling legs Turn each one LOCKING THE FRONT ROLLERS some models Installation Instructions Setting Su...

Page 7: ...urn off the element several minutes before cooking is complete This will allow residual heat to complete the cooking process Locations of the Radiant Surface Elements and Controls Your appliance is equipped with radiant surface elements with different wattage ratings The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes in creases as the element wattage increases The example shown figure 1 descri...

Page 8: ...trols are turned OFF Note See Figure 6 for recommended control settings OperatingtheDualSurfaceRadiantElement somemodels Your model is equipped with 1 or 2 Dual Radiant Surface Elements at right front position SeeFigure2 andatleftfrontposition Symbolsonthecontrolpanelare used to indicate which coil of the dual radiant element will heat The symbol indicatesthatonlytheinnercoilwillheat Figures2 3 Th...

Page 9: ...only dishware utensils and cookware recommended for oven and cooktop use on the warm zone Unlike the surface elements the warm zone will not glow red when it is hot Always use potholders or oven mitts when removing food from the warm zone as cookware and plates will not be hot Indicator Lights The Hot Surface indicator light is located above or below the warm zone control It turns on when the cont...

Page 10: ...immediately COPPER Excellent heat conductor but discolors easily May leave metal marks on ceramic glass see Aluminum above STAINLESS STEEL Slow heat conductor with uneven cooking results Is durable easy to clean and resists staining CAST IRON A poor heat conductor however will retain heat very well Cooks evenly once cooking temperature is reached Not recommended for use on ceramic cooktops PORCELA...

Page 11: ...ts chicken or fish 3 or 4 Cookies cakes pies biscuits muffins 1 rack 2 or 3 Multiple racks 2 4 Frozen pies angel food cake yeast bread 1 or 2 casseroles small cuts of meat or poultry Turkey roast or ham 1 Note Always use caution when removing food Oven Vent Location Models with Coil Elements Theovenisventedthroughtheright rear coil element When the oven is on warm air is released through the vent ...

Page 12: ... preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in oven Choose pan sizes that will permit 5 1 cm to 10 2 cm 2 to 4 of air space on all sides when placed in the oven Use a medium weight aluminum baking sheet Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recom mended Set o...

Page 13: ...er than the second Frozen meats also require additional time Broiling Tips The broiler pan and its grid allow dripping grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler DO NOT use the pan without its grid DO NOT cover the grid with foil The exposed grease could ignite Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn off the oven If the fire continues throw baking soda on the...

Page 14: ...N WATER To remove surface element and drip bowls follow the instructions under General Cleaning To clean drip bowls wash in hot soapy water or in the dishwasher Rinse and dry while still warm Hard to remove burned on soils can be removed by soaking the drip bowls for about 20 minute in a slightly diluted liquid cleanser or solution made of equal parts ammonia and water A nylon scrubber may be used...

Page 15: ...your health and can chemically damage the cooking surface Before cleaning the surface cooktop be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is cool DO NOT use commercial oven cleaners on the exterior surfaces including rangetop and door frame Correct and consistent cleaning is essential to maintaining your porcelain enamel cooktop If food spills and grease spatters are not removed they ma...

Page 16: ...face Make sure the cooktop is cleaned thoroughly leaving no residue Do not use the sponge you use to clean the cooktop for any other purpose For heavy burned on soil First clean the surface as described above Then 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 sur...

Page 17: ...efore cleaning any part of the oven be sure the electronic oven control is turned off or else push CANCEL pad Wait until the oven is cool DO NOT use commercial oven cleaners or oven protective coatings in or around any art of the self cleaning oven DO NOT clean the oven door gasket The gasket on the oven door is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket DO...

Page 18: ... it into the hinge lever hook Figure 1 You may have to apply a little downward pressure on the door to pull the lever fully over the hinge lever hook 3 Grab the door by the sides and pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disengage the hinge supports Keep pulling the bottom of the door toward you while rotating the top of the door toward the range to completely disengage the hinge suppor...

Page 19: ... Latch Latch Left Glide Right Glide Pull up latch with finger Pull down latch with finger Figure 1 To remove Warmer Drawer 1 Open the drawer to the fully opened position 2 Locate the latches on both sides of the warmer drawer See Figure 1 3 Pull up on the left glide latch and push down on the right glide latch See Figure 1 4 Pull the drawer away from the range 5 To clean warmer drawer gently scour...

Page 20: ...ther faced glove for protection against possible broken glass 3 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb only 4 For self cleaning oven press wire holder to one side to release glass shield change bulb and be sure to replace glass shield Changing the Surface Light some models Use switch located on or underneath the control panel to turn the surface light ON OFF Replace the surface light if after ...

Page 21: ...k steps under Entire Range or Oven Does Not Operate in this Before you Call checklist 2 Incorrect control setting Make sure the correct control is on for the surface unit to be used 3 Incorrect control setting Make sure the correct control is on for the surface unit to be used 1 Lightweight or warped pans used Use only flat evenly balanced medium or heavyweight cookware Flat pans heat better than ...

Page 22: ...l especially for pie spillovers or large amounts of 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 1 Control s not set properly Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls...

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