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Summary of Contents for PLCF489GCA Guide

Page 1: ...ls 10 Cooking Informations 11 13 Adjusting Your Oven Temperature 13 Setting Side Oven Controls 14 Care Cleaning 15 21 Setting Oven Controls for Self Clean Cycle 15 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems 22 23 Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at http www frigidaire com Warranty Back Cover READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 318200765 0712 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...hics 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 maintaining any appliance Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference Model Number Serial Number Purchase...

Page 3: ...n to play with packaging material Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in ac cordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition and National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition and local code requirements Install only per installation instructions provided in the lit erature package for this range Ask yo...

Page 4: ...be hazardous to your health 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 of time make sure that it has been exposed to a tempera ture above 0 C 32 F for at least 3 hours before connect ing it to the power supply IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USINGYOUR COOKTOP Know which knob controls each surface...

Page 5: ...ds and grease filters should be kept clean Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire When you are flaming food under the hood turn the fan on Refer to the hood manufacturer s instruc tions for cleaning Kitchen cleaners and aerosols Always follow the manufacturer s recommended directions for use Be aware that excess residue from cleaners and aer...

Page 6: ...Figure 2 Specialty pans such as lobster pots griddles and pressure cookers may be used but must conform to the above recommended cookware requirements Using a wok Figure 3 Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop are available in most cookshop or hardware stores Round bottomed woks with a support ring that does not extend beyond the burner circumference may also be used The metal ri...

Page 7: ...e water to a boil then reduce the heat setting as low as possible to maintain a constant boil 5 It is best to can small amounts and light loads Prevent damage to cooktop and burner grates 1 Do not use water bath or pressure canners that extend more than one inch beyond the edge of the burner grate 2 Do not leave water bath or pressure canners on high heat for an extended amount of time 3 Alternate...

Page 8: ...ch burner has an inner locating ring which locates the burner cap in the center of the burner Make sure each burner cap is properly aligned and level Turn the burner on to determine if it will light If the burner does not light contact a Service Center Do not service the sealed burner yourself Placement of Burner Grates Place grate over burner pans Make sure that the groove under grate fits over t...

Page 9: ...ze For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking Flame Size High Flame Medium Flame Low Flame Type of Cooking Start mos...

Page 10: ...when using the oven To remove an oven rack pull the rack forward until it stops Lift up front of rack and slide out To replace an oven rack fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls Tilt the front of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place 1 Oven Rack Air Circulation in the Oven For best air circulation and baking results allow 2 4 5 10 cm around the cookware for proper air circula...

Page 11: ...quently Allow oven to preheat to 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 ...

Page 12: ...tance from the element but on the thickness and age 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 Broiling Tips some models Broiler pan and its grid allow dripping grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler DO NOT use a pan without its grid DO NOT cover the grid with ...

Page 13: ... lower temperature and takes less time to achieve the same results as conventional cooking In convection mode the actual temperature in your oven automatically adjusts to be 25 F 12 C lower than the temperature displayed on the oven control panel Because of this automatic adjustment you can enter the cooking temperature from your existing conventional cooking recipe but do not set the cooking time...

Page 14: ...to the element upper position For well done foods such as chicken lobster tails or thick cuts of meat position the pan further from the element to a lower position Rack Position From Top Food 1 Rare steaks 2 Hamslices fish hamburgers and medium steaks and chops 3 Well done foods such as chicken and lobster 2 Turn the Temperature Control Knob to BROIL To sear rare steaks allow the element to become...

Page 15: ...lovers in the oven cavity before starting the self clean ing cycle To clean use hot soapy water and a cloth Large spillovers 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 fr...

Page 16: ...use an oven cleaner following manufacturer s instructions DO NOT mix ammonia with other cleaners Adhere to the following precautions when using oven cleaners 1 DO NOT spray on the electrical controls or switches because it could cause a short circuit and result in sparking or fire 2 DO NOT allow a film from the cleaner to build up on the temperature sensing bulb located at the top left rear corner...

Page 17: ...e removed Remove racks See To remove and to replace an Oven Rack under Setting Oven Controls Use a mild abrasive cleaner following manufacturer s instructions Rinse with clean water and dry After cleaning the racks rub the sides of the racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of baby oil or salad oil this will make the racks glide easier into the rack positions Gentle scouring wit...

Page 18: ...oktop cleaner on a hot cooktop The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can I chem ca y damage the ceram c g ass surface I Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or a Multi Purpose No Scratch Scrub Sponge to clean the entire cooktop surface Make sure the cooktop is cleaned ...

Page 19: ... Aluminum Cooking Utensils Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop Do not use under any circum stances Aluminum utensils Since the melting point 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 Stainl...

Page 20: ... necessary cover stubborn spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 minutes Rub gently with a soap filled scouring pad and rinse with a mixture of clean water and vinegar Wipe dry Remove all cleaners thoroughly or the burner cap porcelain may become damaged during future heating To Clean the Burner Bases and Gas Openings The ports or slots around the burner base must be routinely cleaned Use...

Page 21: ... damage To Remove and Replace Right Oven Door 1 Open the door to the fully opened position 2 Pull up the lock located on both hinge supports and engage it in the hinge levers You may have to apply a little downward pressure on the door to pull the locks fully over the hooks 3 Grab the door by the sides pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disengage the hinge supports Keep pulling the b...

Page 22: ...Check steps under Entire Range or Oven Does Not heat Operate in this Avoid Service Checklist 2 Incorrect control setting Make sure the correct control is on for the surface unit to be used Surface burners do not light Surface burner flame burns half way around Surface burner flame is orange Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface Metalmarks 1 Surface control knob has not been completely turned t...

Page 23: ... 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 in the ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL guide 2 Make sure oven door is opened to the Broil Stop Position 3 Meat too close to the element Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance...

Page 24: ...er 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...

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