Before Using Your Oven
Be sure you understand how to set the controls properly. Practice removing
and replacing the shelves while the oven is cool. Read the information and
tips on the following pages. Keep this book handy where you can refer to it,
especially during the
weeks of using your new range.
Lighting Instructions for Electric Ignition Model
The oven burner on
range is
by electric ignition.
To
the burner, turn the OVEN TEMP knob to the desired
temperature. The burner should
within 30-90 seconds. After the oven
reaches the selected temperature the oven burner cycles on and off to
maintain the selected temperature.
Power
A burner in use when an
power failure
occurs
continue to operate normally. Your oven
may be used during an electrical power
by
carefully following the steps below:
To
the oven
during an
power outage:
1. Be sure the OVEN TEMP knob is in the
OFF position.
2. Open both the oven and broiler doors and wait 5
minutes to allow any pilot gas to dissipate.
3. Unplug the range from the
turn off the
circuit breaker, or remove the fuse to avoid
ignition of the oven if electrical power is
restored
you are lighting the
4. Remove the broiler pan.
5. Locate the oven pilot assembly by looking into the
broiler opening. The pilot is at the back of the
broiler compartment, on the right side of the burner.
NOTE: The oven must beat room temperature
before you should attempt to light the oven pilot
manually.
6. Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to the desired
temperature setting.
7. Light the pilot with a match and withdraw your arm
immediately because the oven burner may light in
as
as 20 seconds.
8. Replace the broiler pan and close the oven and
broiler doors.
NOTE: It is necessary to light the pilot manually
each time the oven is used during a power outage.
Lighting
for
Models
These ranges have standing oven pilots that must be
4. Using a long match or match holder, reach in and
lit initially.
the oven pilot.
To light the oven pilot:
1. Be sure the OVEN
TEMP knob is in the
OFF position.
2. Remove the oven
bottom and the
burner
See the Care and
Cleaning section.
3. Find the oven pilot
port at the back of
the oven.
5. Place the burner
and the oven bottom and
the door. Your oven and broiler are now ready
for use.
●
To light the oven burner, turn the OVEN TEMP
to the desired temperature. The burner should
light within 60 seconds.
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Power
An electrical power failure will not
affect the standing oven pilot.
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