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FOR YOUR SAFETY:
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors

and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any

phone in your building.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s

phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire

department.

- Installation and service must be performed by a

qualified installer, servicer or gas supplier.

  If the information in this manual is not

followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.

Register Your Product

The self-addressed 

PRODUCT

REGISTRATION CARD

 should be filled in

completely, signed and returned to
Electrolux Home Products North America.

© 2003  White Consolidated Industries

All rights reserved

Product Registration

Thank you for choosing this appliance. 

The information contained within

this 

Owner's Guide

 will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for

your range. Please read through the information contained in your literature
pack to learn more about your new appliance.

Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers. The
numbers are found on the serial plate located at the left of the range frame
and are visible when the oven door is open or on the inside of the drawer
along the side of the frame.

Model Number: __________________________________________________

Serial Number: __________________________________________________

Date of Purchase: ________________________________________________

This Owner's Guide contains general operating instructions for your range and
feature information for several models. Your range 

may not

 have all the

described features. The graphics shown are representational. The graphics on
your range may not look exactly like those shown.

Note:

 The instructions appearing in this Owner's Guide are not 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.

Important

: Keep a copy of your bill of sale.

The date on the bill establishes the warranty period service be required. Place
it where it can be easily retrieved. If service is performed while the appliance
is under warranty, you may have to show your bill of sale.

 To reduce

the risk of tipping of the
range, the range must be
secured by properly in-
stalled anti-tip bracket (s)
provided with the range.
To check if the bracket (s)
is installed properly, re-
move the lower panel or
storage drawer and verify
that the anti-tip bracket (s)
is engaged. Refer to the
installation instructions for
proper anti-tip bracket(s).

• All ranges

can tip.

• Injury to per-

sons could re-
sult.

• Install anti-tip

device
packed with
range.

• See Installa-

tion instruc-
tions.

Versión en español

Si desea obtener una copia en español
de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase
escribir a la dirección que se incluye a
continuación. Solicite la P/N

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.

Electrolux Home Products
Attn : Care Use
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30917

Summary of Contents for GLCS378DSA

Page 1: ...version 5 Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils 6 Specialty Pans Trivets 6 Canning Tips Information 7 Setting Surface Controls 7 8 Flame Size 8 Proper Burner Adjustments 8 Before Setting Oven Controls 9 Setting Oven Controls 9 Setting Warmer Drawer Controls If Equipped 10 Speed BakeTM Cooking System If Equipped 11 Oven Baking 12 Broiling 13 General Cleaning 14 21 Changing Oven Light 21 Avoid Service ...

Page 2: ...___________________________________________ Serial Number __________________________________________________ Date of Purchase ________________________________________________ This Owner s Guide contains general operating instructions for your range and feature information for several models Your range may not have all the described features The graphics shown are representational The graphics on y...

Page 3: ...f interest to children in the cabinets above the appliance Do not leave children alone Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where an appli ance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS GRATES AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS OVEN HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN OR WARMER DRAWER if equipped Both...

Page 4: ...ever Leave Surface Burners Unattended Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt Protective liners Do not use aluminum foil to line oven bottom or any other part of the appliance Only use aluminum foil as recommended for baking if used as a cover placed on the food Any other used of protective liners or aluminum foil may result in a risk of ...

Page 5: ... self cleaning cycle The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self clean cycle of any range Move birds to another well venti lated room IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive...

Page 6: ...s by rotating a ruler across the bot tom There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler Note Always use a utensil for its intend ed purpose Follow manufacturer s in structions Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop Specialty pans such as lobster pots griddles and pressure cookers may be used but must conform to the above recommended cookware requirements Selecting ...

Page 7: ... Surface Burner Caps and Surface Burner Grates are installed correctly and at the correct locations 1 Place all 4 Burner Heads in the correct locations Make sure that the correct Burner Head is placed with the corresponding Orifice Holder and that the Electrode is located properly in the slot of each Burner Head See Figure 1 Proper Burner Head placement insures that each Burner will have the corre...

Page 8: ...rner see instructions under General Cleaning The surface control knob shown below may not look identical to the Surface Control Knobs on your range They are only representational Setting Surface Controls Continued Operating the Gas Surface Controls 1 Place cooking utensil on burner 2 Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to LITE Note All electronic ignitors will click at the same time However ...

Page 9: ...t of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place Arranging Oven Racks Tobakeonasinglerack place the rack in position 2 or 3 To bake on 2 racks place the racks in positions 2 and 3 Oven Vent Location The oven vent is located at right side of the front panel and visible when the oven door is open When the oven is on hot air is released through the vents This ventingisnecessaryforproperaircirc...

Page 10: ...ersettingstableisshowninFigure2 Ifaparticularfood is not listed start with the MED setting If more crispness is desired remove the lid or aluminum foil from the food Most foods can be kept at serving temperatures on the MED setting When a combination of foods are to be kept warm for instance meat with 2 vegetables and rolls use the HI setting To avoid heat loss do not open the Warmer Drawer while ...

Page 11: ... with items such as cakes cookies biscuits breads etc 3 When using two racks at the same time place them in positions 1 and 3 for the best results 4 When baking cakes with Speed Bake set temperature 25 F 13 C degrees lower than the recommended setting for best results To Set Speed BakeTM Cooking System 1 Program the oven as you normally would for baking Speed Bake may be used with Bake Time Bake a...

Page 12: ... the selected temperature be fore 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 be fore placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C lower than recom mended Set oven tempe...

Page 13: ... 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 fire or us...

Page 14: ...h stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed The holes in the burner of your range must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition and a complete even flame Clean the burners routinely and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes To remove clean and replace the entire burner cap assembly follow the instructions under General Cleaning DO NOT put burner parts in t...

Page 15: ...rfaceburnerheads TheGratesaredesignedtobeDishwashersafe for cleaning The ports or slots around the burner heads must be routinelycleaned Ifresiduestillremainsintheseports useasmall gauge wire or needle to clean the slots or holes For proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS FOOD CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE GAS ORIFICE HOLDER OPENING ALWAYS keep the s...

Page 16: ... not cook foods directly on the cooktop surface without a pan Do not drop heavy or hard objects on the glass cooktop they may cause it to crack 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 chemically damage the ceramic glass surface General Cleaning Continue...

Page 17: ...urface Use a small amount of cleaner creme with clean damp paper towel Cleaning Materials for Ceramic Glass Cooktop Some cleaning materials may contain an ingredient which can damage the cooktop Use recommended materials only see below Cleaner cream should be used regularly Prior to using your cooktop for the first time apply a cleaner cream to the ceramic surface A sample of CERAMA BRYTE cleaner ...

Page 18: ...using cleaner cream Cause Condensation when cooking often collects and drips from cookware The minerals found in water supply and foods may cause a gray or brown film to develop on cooktop This film is so thin it cannot be felt and appears to be under cooktop To Prevent Daily and proper use of cleaner cream To Remove Wet surface with water and sprinkle on cleaner cream Scrub with clean damp paper ...

Page 19: ... 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 on Clean with soap and water 3 Remove the broiler pan and insert all uten...

Page 20: ... allows you to clean the inside face of the exterior door panel as well as the hidden face of the door inner glass There are two different kinds of glass panel one with a lower metal trim fixed on the underside of the glass panel and the other one with a lower metal support rail To remove the external door glass panel 1 Pull the door off the range as per instructions under To Remove and Replace Ov...

Page 21: ...the drawer in gently and it will spring open To close push the drawer until you hear a click which indicates that the spring is compressed and the drawer is closed To remove the drawer 1 Pull empty drawer out to the roller guide stop 2 Tilt the drawer up and pull it out over the rollers To replace the drawer 1 Insert the rear end of the drawer into the opening 2 Fit the drawer end rollers onto the...

Page 22: ... in too tight Contact a cabinet maker to correct the problem Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible Carpeting interferes with range Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet Make sure cord plug is tightly into outlet Service wiring is not complete Contact your dealer installaling agent or authorized servicer Power outage Check house lights to be sure Call your ...

Page 23: ...lame is unavoidable 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 Ceramic Glass Cooktop Models section under Gener...

Page 24: ...ke 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 Control s not set properly Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls guide Make sure oven is opened to Broil Stop Position Meat too close to the element Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and the element Prehea...

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Page 28: ...on or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 2 Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material or for appliances not in ordinary household use The consumer shall pay for such service calls 3 Damages caused by services performed by servicers other than Electrolux Home Products North America or its a...

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