Frigidaire ES 300, Important Safety Instructions Manual

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Oven Control Functions
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READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with
the various pad functions of the oven as described below.
*Note: The OVEN indicator light on the electronic display will turn ON and OFF when using the Bake feature and during
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.
For a silent control panel
When choosing a function, a beep will be heard each time a pad is pressed. If desired, the control can be programmed for
silent operation. Press and hold . After 7 seconds, the control will beep once. This will block the controls from sounding
when a pad is pressed. To return the sound, press and hold again for 7 seconds until the control beeps once.
Temperature conversion
The electronic oven control is set to operate in °F (Fahrenheit) when shipped from the factory. The oven can be programmed
for any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C).
To change the temperature to °C (Celsius) or from °C to °F (control should not be in a Bake or Clean mode):
1. Press . "— —" appears in the display.
2. Press and hold the until "HI" appears in the display.
3. Press and hold until °F or °C appears in the display.
4. Press the or to change °F to °C or °C to °F.
5. Press any control pad to return to normal operating mode.
BROIL PAD— Used to
select the variable broil
function.
UP and DOWN ARROW PADS— Used along
with the function pads to select oven
temperature, cook time, start time (when
programming an automatic start time), time
of day, clean time and minute timer.
BAKE PAD—Used
to select the bake
function.
SELF-CLEAN PAD—
Used to select the Self-
Cleaning cycle. A 2 or 3
hour Self-Clean time may
be selected.
OVEN, PREHEAT & 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 or when using the Self-
Clean cycle or the oven door lockout is activated.
FEATURE INDICATOR LIGHTS—
These light to show which feature
is in use.
CLOCK PAD— Used
to set the time of day.
CLEAR/OFF PAD— Used to clear
any function previously entered
except the time of day and minute
timer. Press CLEAR/OFF to stop
cooking. Also the CLEAR/OFF pad
is used to activate oven door lockout
setting.
TIMER ON/OFF
PAD— Used to set or
cancel the minute
timer. The minute timer
does not start or stop
cooking. Also,
TIMER ON/OFF pad is
used to set the
Continuous Bake
feature.
START TIME PAD— Used
to set the desired start time
for baking & Self-Clean.
May be used with BAKE
TIME to program a delayed
bake cycle.
BAKE TIME
PAD— Used to
enter the length of
the baking time.