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Page 1: ...y Instructions Features at a Glance Before Setting Surface Controls 7 Setting Surface Controls _ 9 Before Setting Oven Controls _ _ii _ _ _3 i_ N _es www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www ffigidaire ca Canada 1_800 265 8352 lD ...

Page 2: ...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 may not...

Page 3: ...ate Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance in the United States with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition and local code requirements and in Canada with CSA C22 1 PART 1 latest edition and local code requirements Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for thi...

Page 4: ...perate the appliance during a power failure If the power fails always turn off the unit If the unit is not turned off and the power resumes the appliance will not operate and an error message will be displayed Once the power resumes he oven function Electronic controllers can be damaged by cold temperatures When you use your appliance for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period...

Page 5: ...with aluminum foil Exposed fat and grease could ignite Do not touch a hot oven light bulb with a damp cloth Doing so could cause the bulb to break Disconnect the appliance or shut off the power to the appliance before removing and replacing the bulb IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR OVEN Clean the appliance regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire Exhaust fan ...

Page 6: ...n door latch 8 Lower and upper oven vent 9 Broil element tO Self cleaning oven interior 11 Oven interior light with removable cover 2 Adjustable interior oven rack s 13 Large 1 piece oven door handle 14 Full width lower oven door with window 15 Full width upper oven door with window 16 17 18 19 20 21 7 single radiant element Keepwarm radiant element 6 single radiant element 7 bridge radiant elemen...

Page 7: ... Lockout feature is active or during a self clean See Fig 10 The cooktop will remain locked until the Flex Clean cycle is finished and the oven door has unlocked or until the Lockout feature is deactivated Fig I Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 6 Fig 7 HOT ELEMENT INDICATOR MESSAGE HE After using any of the radiant element positions the cooktop will become very hot Even after turning the element OFF th...

Page 8: ...nt of heat that will spread to areas beyond the surface elements The areas surrounding the elements may become hot enough to cause burns 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 smooth top Cycling at the HI setting is normal and can occur if the cookware is too small for the radiant element or if ...

Page 9: ...n use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too lose to the surface elements To Operate the Single Radiant Surface Elements 1 Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element Touch and hold the on off pad for the desired element position until a beep is heard The display will show Note If no further pads are touched within 10 se...

Page 10: ...too hot to touch f the HE message appears in the window the control can still be turned on again for use Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently Do not place aluminum foil plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or p...

Page 11: ...ll be turned on again for use Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently Do not place aluminum foil plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use These items could me...

Page 12: ...p will increase the power levels The keep warm zone has 3 power levels from LO Fig 1 through MED Fig 2 to HI Fig 3 and back to LO The power level may be adjusted at any time while the keep warm zone is ON 4 When it is time to serve the food touch the on off pad once to turn the keep warm zone OFF The keep warm zone indicator light will turn OFF hi hi hi w hi The keep warm zone will not glow red wh...

Page 13: ...d cake yeast bread 1 1 or 2 1 or 2 or 2 casseroles smallcutsof meat or poultry Turkey roast or ham 1 1 AIR CIRCULATION IN THE OVEN IfusingI rack placeincenterofoven Ifusingmultiple racks stagger cookware as shown Forbestair circulation and bakingresults allow2 4 5 I0 cm around the cookware forproper airdrculation and be sure pans and cookware do not toucheach other the oven door sides orback ofthe...

Page 14: ...a pad Use to select the pizza cooking feature 10 Slow cook pad Use to select the slow cook cooking feature 11 Warm pad Use to keep the dishes and food warm until served 12 Oven light pad Use to turn the oven light ON and OFF 13 Oven lockout pad Use to lock the oven door and the control panel pads 14 Convect convert pad Use to convert a regular recipe temperature to a convection temperature 15 Self...

Page 15: ...IMin 23 59Hr Min BAKE TIME 12 Hr Mode 0 01 Min 11 59 Hr Min 24 Hr Mode 0 01 Min 11 59 Hr Min SELF CLEAN TIME 2 hours 4 hours IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE SETTING ANY OVEN COOKING FEATURE This appliance has been factory pre set to start any BAKEr CONVECTION BAKEr CONVECTION ROAST or QUICK PREHEAT feature withtheoven settemperature automatically set for 350 1 The BROIL feature is pre set at 550 F...

Page 16: ...ture that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 6 hours The oven can be programmed to override this feature for Continuous Baking To set the control for Continuous Bake or 6 Hour Energy Saving features 1 Press and hold TIMER for 6 seconds After 6 seconds 6Hr OFF or STAY On will appear in the display and the control will beep once 2 Press SELF CLEAN to switch between t...

Page 17: ... ispressed The surface elements cannot be activated when the Lockout feature is active see the section The electronic surface element control ESEC To cancel the Minute Timer before the set time has run out 1 PressTIMER ON OFF The display will return to the time of day SETTING SILENT CONTROL OPERATION The DELAY START and SELF CLEAN pads control the Silent Control operation feature The Silent Contro...

Page 18: ...s and the convection fan and element upper oven only are used in cycle to quickly heat the oven Use only one rack and center the pans as much as possible on rack 2 or 3 If using two racks place the oven racks in positions 1 and 3 Allow 2 to 4 5 1 to 10 2cm around the utensil s for proper air circulation Be sure the pans do not touch each other the door sides or back of the oven To set the Bake Tem...

Page 19: ...e cooked When using Convection Bake with a single rack place oven rack in position 2 If cooking on multiple racks place the oven racks in positions 1 3 Most bakeries except cakes should be baked on pans with no sides or very low sides to allow heated air to circulate around the food Food baked on pans with a dark finish will cook faster Air circulation during Convection Bake Figure 1 Oven Rack Pos...

Page 20: ...ltry Use this mode when cooking speed is desired The Convection Roasting gently browns the exterior and seals in the juices Convection roasting uses the hidden bake element the hidden convection element the broil element and a fan to circulate the oven s heat evenly and continuously within the oven The oven can be programmed for Convection Roasting at any temperature between 170 F to 550 F with a ...

Page 21: ...d Time Bake feature The automatic timer of the Delayed Time Bake will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance If your clock is set for normal 12 hour display mode the Delayed Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Convection Bake cycle can never be set to start more than 12 hours in advance To set for Delayed Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Convection Bake 12 24 hours in advance set the contro...

Page 22: ...To 1 4 5 6 8 set a Broil of 500 F Placethe broiler pan insert on the broiler pan Then place the food on the broiler pan insert DO NOT use the broiler pan without the insert DO NOT cover the broiler insert with foil The exposed grease could ignite Arrange the interior oven rack and place the broiler pan on the rack Be sure to center the broiler pan directly under the broiler element lake sure the o...

Page 23: ...the Lo option 5 Press START You may press STOP any time when setting the control or during the cooking process SETTING PIZZA The PIZZA pad has been designed to give optimum cooking performance when cooking your favorite pizza The Pizza pad let you choose a preset between a frozen pizza 425 F and a fresh pizza 400 F If needed a different target temperature than the presets can be entered Some fresh...

Page 24: ...food to increase moisture content To set Warm 1 Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven 2 Press UPPER or LOWER to select oven 3 Press WARM NLd will appear in the display Note If no pad is touched within 25 seconds the request to turn ON Keep Warm feature will be cancelled 4 Press START The oven icon will appear in the display 5 To turn OFF the KEEP WARM at any time press CANCEL To set K...

Page 25: ...the probe to avoid damaging probe Never leave or store the probe inside the oven when not in use To prevent the possibility of burns after cooking carefully unplug the probe using a pot holder Proper Heat Probe placement Always insert the probe so that the tip rests in the center of the thickest part of the meat Do not allow the probe to touch bone fat gristle or the pan For bone in ham or lamb in...

Page 26: ...ill display After 8 seconds the display will return to the actual oven temperature 10 If the target temperature needs to be changed during the cooking process press PROBE twice and use the numeric keypads to adjust the target temperature Press the START key to accept the change Setting the oven to automatically stop cooking after reaching meat probe target temperature The oven leaves the factory p...

Page 27: ...rature will appear in the display 4 Enter temperature needed 4 5 0 5 Press START 6 PressBAKE TIME 7 Enter time needed 3 0 8 Press START 9 Press and hold for 3 seconds FAVORITE pad The v icon will be shown to confirm your setting has been saved To recall a Favorite 1 Press UPPER or LOWER to select oven 2 PressFAVORITE pad 3 PressSTART Recalling a Favorite can only be done when the oven is not curre...

Page 28: ...s active ONLY the following key pads wil function after setting the Sabbath feature 0 to 9 BAKE START CANCEL All other keypads should not be used once You may change the oven temperature once baking has started by pressing BAKE the numeric key pads for the temperature you want example for 425 C press 4 2 5 and then pressing START twice for Jewish Holidays only Remember that the oven control will n...

Page 29: ... pads to enter the desired change Example 30 F 3 0 and then press SELF CLEAN The temperatu re may be decreased as much as 35 F 19 C 4 Press STARTto accept the temperature change and the display will return to the time of day Press CANCEL to reject the change if necessary Each oven temperature can be individually adjusted OVEN LIGHT Each oven is equipped with an oven light The oven light will turn ...

Page 30: ...center of the oven bottom These areas heat suffic e n to bum Soil on CI w thsoa ware r What to Expect during Cleaning While the oven is in operation the oven heats to temperatures much higher than those used in normal cooking Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are normal Odor is also normal as the food soil is being removed Smoke may appear through the oven vent If heavy spillovers are not ...

Page 31: ...approximately 1HOUR and the DOOR and I_1icons are no longer displayed The SELF CLEAN and DELAY START pads controls the Delayed Self Clean operation The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the time you 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 cloc...

Page 32: ...obs turn to the OFF position grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft To replace knobs after cleaning line up the fiat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into place Control Panels Before cleaning the control panel turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs To remove pull each knob straight off the shaft Clean as instructed above Squeeze excess water from the clo...

Page 33: ...s cooktop or they may crack it CLEANING RECOHHENDATIONS FOR THE CERAHIC 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 chem ca Y damage the ceram c g ass surface For light to moderate soih Apply a few drops of CookTop Cleaning Creme directly to t...

Page 34: ...nt of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used Pans that boil dry may permanently damage cooktop by breaking fusing to or marking it CARE AND CLEANING OF STAINLESS STEEL Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts Refer to the Gene...

Page 35: ... Figure 2 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle See Figure 3 Oven door D _round _ Hinge Figure 3 4 Close the door to the broil stop position the oven door will stop into this position just before fully closing 5 With the oven door in the broil stop position lift the oven door hinge arms over the roller pins located on each side of the oven frame ...

Page 36: ...he selected temperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recommended Cakes not done in Oven too hot set oven temperature25oF i2oc lowerthan the center recommended Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in oven Range not level Pan too close to oven wall or rack overcrowded Pan warped Oven too cool Oven overcrowded Oven ...

Page 37: ...has detected a fault condition Press CANCEL to clear the display and stop and displays any F beeping Reprogram oven If fault recurs record fault number Press CANCEL and call an code error ex F I I authorized servicer for assistance 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 ...

Page 38: ...toB oii Stop Position broiling Meat too close to the element Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and the element Preheat broil element Preheat broil element for searing Grid on broiler pan wrong side up and grease not draining Always place grid on the broiler pan with ribs up and slots down to allow grease to drip into pan Grease has built up on oven surfaces Regular c...

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Page 40: ...ons 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 merchantability or fitn...

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