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Summary of Contents for CPLES399EC9

Page 1: ...rols 15 Setting Warmer Drawer Control 1 6 1 7 Cooking Jnformations 18 19 Care CWeaning 20 27 Adjusting Your Oven Temperature 27 Before You Call SoButions to Commo Problem 28 29 Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at http www frigidaire com Warranty 30 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 318203825 0703 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...re information for several modems Your product may not have aimthe described features The graphics shown are representative The graphics on your appliance may net Hook exactly ke those shown These instructions are net meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Ptease record ...

Page 3: ...ts and in Canada with CSA 022 1 PART l latest edition and tocaJ code require ments Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this appliance Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service Know how to disconnect the electrical power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency User Servicing Do n...

Page 4: ...ower suppty iMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP o Know which knob controls each surface heating unit Use Proper Pan Size This appliance is equipped with one or more surface units of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surface heating unit to direct contact and may result in ...

Page 5: ...or move the gasket o Oven racks Oven racks color will change if left in the oven during a self cleaning cycle o Do not use oven cleaners No oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven o Remove oven racks Oven racks color will change if left in the oven during a self cleaning cycle The heaJth of some birds is e tremeJy sensitive to the ...

Page 6: ...rwith Large Window Opening Storag slideoin models only 6 Single or 8 6 Single or Single or 5 7 Warmer 5 7 Dual Dual Radiant Zone Radiant Element Bridge some Varies with Radiant with models models models Ebment 6 Single Radiant Element 6_ I I _ I Sungle or 9 1 4 or 5 _ 9 Dual or 4 hot surtace Single or 6 9 hot 9 12 Dual indicator lights Dual Radiant surface Radiant Element Varies indicator Element ...

Page 7: ...best cooking results Setting HU MAX 5 MED 2 4 MED LOW LO MUN Type of Cooking Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces and gravies steam vegetables Keep food cooking poach stew Keep warm melt simmer The suggested settings found in the chart above are based on cooking in medium thickness aUuminum pans with lids Settings may vary when using other types o...

Page 8: ...diant element at the right and left rear position Two duaJ 6 or 9 inch radiant element at the right and left front position Model B see Fig 1 Two 6 inch radiant elements at the right rear and left front positions A 8 inch radiant element at the left rear position A duaJ 6 9 inch radiant element at the right front position Model D shown Only Fig 2 NOTE Please read detailed instructions for ceramic ...

Page 9: ... the correct setting for the kind of food you are preparing The Simmer settings are used to simmer and keep larger quantities of foods warm such as stews and soups The lower Simmer settings are ideal for delicate foods and melting chocolate or butter Note The size and type of cookware used wiii influence the setting needed for best cooking results hi hi Radiant surface elements may appear to have ...

Page 10: ...g Single Radiant Surface E_ements Mode_s with Ceramic G_ass Cooktop On_y The cooktop has single radiant surface elements at location as shown on Figs 4 to 7 To Operate the Singme Surface Emements 1 Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element 2 3 _o Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction to the desired setting Fig 3 Turn the knob to adjust the setting if des...

Page 11: ...cooking Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting A glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the cookware indicates the cookware is too srnaH for the surface heating area When cooking has compieted turn the surface controi knob to OFF before removing the cookware Note The Surface indicator Hightwili come on when the controi knob wili be tur...

Page 12: ...n of the Bridge element for normal shaped cookware or clockwise See Figs 5 and 6 Fig 3 for larger or rectangular shaped cookware 3 Turn the knob to adjust the setting if needed Start most Bridge portion cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting A glowing red surface heating area ...

Page 13: ...N wili ciear At the Warmer Zone controHsposition touch once to turn ON the power level for HI see Fig 2 or V to turn ON the power level for LO see Fig 5 The Warmer Zone indicator Hightiocated above the ON OFF pad wili turn on steady and the Hot Surface indicator Hightiocated on the cooktop wili turn ON when the Warmer Zone becomes hot Each touch or wuliincrease or decrease the power ieveis The War...

Page 14: ... types of food will cause it to darken Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining pitting If aluminum pans slide across the ceramic glass cooktop they may leave metal marks which will resemble scratches Remove these marks 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 cookin...

Page 15: ... the oven is on hot air is released through the vents This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results Removing and Replacing Oven 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 and slide the rack back into place J Arranging O...

Page 16: ...o clean Use only utensils and cookware recommended for oven use in the Warmer Drawer Always use potholders or oven mitts when removing food from the Warmer Drawer as cookware and plates will be hot and you can be burned Warmer Drawer Temperature Selection Recommended Warmer Drawer settings table is shown in Fig 2 If a particular food is not listed start with the MED setting If more crispness is de...

Page 17: ...wer level for LO see Fig 3 The Warmer Drawer indicator light located beside the _ pad will turn ON steady 3 Each touch of the V or A padswiNdecreaseorincreasethrough5powerbvebfromHl seeFig 1 toMED seeFig 2 to LO see Fig 3 Note For best results preheat the Warmer Drawer before adding the food An empty drawer wil preheat in approximately 15 minutes 4 When the food is ready for removal touch the o_ 0...

Page 18: ...ng food in oven o Choose pan sizes that will permit 5 1 cmtolO 2cm 2 to 4 of air space on all sides when placed in the oven Use a medium weight aluminum baking sheet o Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in the oven o Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recom mended Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recommend...

Page 19: ... on the thickness and aging of meat fat content and doneness preferred The first side usually requires a few minutes longer than the second Frozen meats also require additional time Broiting Tips some modeJs 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 your pan without its grid DO NOT cover the grid with foit The exposed ...

Page 20: ... with clean water and dry with a soft clean cloth DO NOT use ANY store bought cleaners like Stainless Steel cleaners or any other types of cleaners containing any abrasive chlorides chlorines or ammonia it is recommended to use mild dish soap and water or a 50 50 solution of water and vinegar Surface elements can be unplugged and removed to make cleaning the drip bowls easier The surface elements ...

Page 21: ...me models ATTENTION Never leave covers on the coil elements as they could be permanently dam Be careful not to bend terminal ends when replacing elements after cleaning aged if the coil is turned on by accident Prior to cleaning the coit etements make sure they are cotd and that control knobs are turned to OFF Coil elements clean themselves when they are turned on Coil elements and drip bowls are ...

Page 22: ... of the cooktop and cause permanent discoloration Daily Cleaning For normal soil 1 Allow cooktop surface to cool 2 Wipe off spills and spatters using a clean paper towel or a clean cloth with warm soapy water 3 if needed use a soapy steel wool pad or other mild household cleaners 4 Be sure to rinse off the cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating For heavy burned on soil ...

Page 23: ...FF and the cooktop is COOL l_ DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can lchemically damage the ceramic glass surface C_eaning Recommendations for the Ceramic G_ass Cooktop For Jight to moderate soiJ AppHya few drops of CERAMA BRYTE CHeaning Creme directHyto the cooktop Use a paper toweHor a MuHti Purpose No Scratch Scrub Sponge to dean the enti...

Page 24: ...teel models only Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts Please refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care Cleaning section in this Use Care Guide Oven Cleaning C_eaning the Regular Oven non self c_ean oven some mode_s Make sure the oven is cool and that all control k...

Page 25: ... can cause heavy smoke or fire when subjected to high temperatures DO NOT allow food spills with a high sugar or acid content such as tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices or pie filling to remain on the surface as they may cause a dull spot even after cleaning 2 Clean any soil from the oven frame and the door liner see illustration These areas heat sufficiently during self cleaning cycle to burn soil ...

Page 26: ...rman position 3 Scratching hitting jarring or stressing the glass may weaken its structure causing an To Remove the Hidden Bake Cover somemodets 1 in order to remove the hidden bake cover pull the back edge with one hand about 1 2 inch and lift up the hidden bake cover with both hands See picture 2 When re installing the hidden bake cover be sure to put it all the way to the back of the oven and l...

Page 27: ...ion 2 Locate the latches on both sides of the warmer drawer See Fig 1 3 Pull up on the left glide latch and push down on the right glide latch See Fig 1 4 Pull the drawer away from the range 5 To clean warmer drawer gently scour with a soapy scouring pad this 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 ...

Page 28: ...ting correctly if at any time one of these systems fails the controller will immediately stop the current operation and beep continuously flashing an F error code in the controller display window 2 Electronic control has detected a fault condition Press STOP CLEAR to clear the display and stop the beeping Reprogram oven if fault remains record fault number Press STOP CLEAR and contact authorized s...

Page 29: ...t stop the self clean cycle and follow the steps under Stopping or interrupting the Self Cleaning Cycle in the Electronic Oven Control guide 1 Make sure oven is opened to Broil Stop Position 2 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 3 Grid on broiler pan wrong side up and ...

Page 30: ... than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED 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 FITNESS FOR A...

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