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Summary of Contents for CHER203AAWW

Page 1: ...IEl_ec_r_cRange User Manua_ ...

Page 2: ...iven in this booklet pertain to your range This booklet gives valuable instructions covering the installation adjustment and use of your range HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE AND OR PARTS When your range does not operate in accordance with the instructions in the manual you should contact the deNer in the immediate vicinity liar service Or the purchaser may contact the service organization noted on the warr...

Page 3: ...tture if necessary Contents hnportant Safeguards 4 8 Energy Saving Ideas 8 Installation Instructions 9 13 Backguard Installation Instructions 10 Cabinet Preparmions 14 Surface Cooking 15 16 Oven Operation 17 Optional Equipment 18 19 Care of Your Range 20 21 Alignments and Adjustments 21 22 LiD Off Door 22 Wiring Diagrams Electrical 23 Note For warranty and service inlk rmation please see back cove...

Page 4: ...have a very sensitive respirmory system Fumes released during the self cleaning cycle overheated cooking oil fat margarine or overheated non stick cookware may be harmlhl or fatal to birds PROPER INSTALLATION Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA NO 70 1at_t edition and local electrical code req...

Page 5: ...ENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN UNTIL THEY HAVE COOLED Both surface elements and oven heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color Areas near surface units and irrterior surfaces of tire appliance may become hot enough to cause burns these areas irrclude the cooktop surlaces lacing the cooktop and the oven vent openings arrd surface near these openings oven doors arrd windo...

Page 6: ...dsy cloth when the elements are off and cool Be sure the elements are off and cool beli_re touching them Even when the elements appear dark in color they may be hot Never leave the range unattended while the surface elements are on Boilovers may cause smoking greasy spillovers may catch fire or a pan which has boiled dry may melt AWARNING Do not use aluminum foil to line the surface element reflec...

Page 7: ... foil Exposed fat or grease could ignite The broiler pan and its insert allow dripping fitt to drain and he kept away l om the high heat of the broiler Do not allow dry empty pans to cook on the heating element as this could ruin both the pan and the heating element Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease which could catch fire Pay particular attention to the area underneath eac...

Page 8: ...ck parrs made of a metal that conducts heat well When cooking on a surlitce element use as little water as possible to reduce cooking time Never use the range to heat the kitchen Using your range without utensils or pans to absorb the element s heat risks damaging the surlitce arrd the controls Oven Cooking Preheat tire oven only when a recipe tells you Put roasts and casseroles irrto a coM oven a...

Page 9: ...ly tip the range forward The Anti Tip device should engage and prevent the range fi om tipping over See instructions packaged with the anti tip device These are packaged within the oven during shipment of the range If this range is removed for any reason service or cleaning etc it must be replaced as outlined in the installation instructions before placing the range back in operation Leveling a Fr...

Page 10: ...s Secure with hex nuts provided See No 3 5 Insert machine screws through elongated holes al bottom of backguard and side flanges of burner box Secure with hex nuts provided See No 4 6 Attach wire connection channel to the main back wire cover Use the sheet metal screw provided See No 5 Power Connections to Appliances Have the range installed by a qualified service technician or an authorized servi...

Page 11: ...nd 208 Volt systems For ranges equipped with a terminal block use only a 3 conductor or 4 conductor UL listed 40 Amp 125 250 mininmnl volt electric range power cord The cord nmst have open end spade lugs with upturned ends or closed loop terminals An appropriate strain relief bracket nmst be provided on the power cord Power cord strain relief must be used It is strongly suggested that your electri...

Page 12: ...MP 120 240 VAC FOUR WIRE CORD CONNECTION 1 Remove the top nuts on the junction block studs 2 Tighten the back nuts 3 Remove the green ground screw and cut off the ground strap as close to the junction block as possible 4 Remove the ground slrap 5 Install the li ur wire cord and strain relief provided on the cord set through the hole in the power cord bracket 6 Connect the red and black leads to th...

Page 13: ... ITEpI F D RED RED _ _ LEAD 120 240 VAC aNUT Effective January l 1996 the National Electrical ode requires that ne_ construction not existing utilize a 4 conductor connection to an electric range NOTE A 4 conductor connection is to be used when the appliance is installed in a mobile home or when local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral FOUR WIRE CONDUIT CONNECTION NOTE The power cor...

Page 14: ...the cabinet top Make electrical connection and slide range into opening RANGE SIZE B DIMENSION C DIMENSION 20 20 3 8 2 24 24 3 8 I 30 30 318 0 36 36 3 8 0 FLUSH MoUNI C lnches fi om combustible vertical walls above cooking surface URFACE MOUNT Electric 0 5 CoRnection D Inches From Side of Range Check Local to Electrical Connection Area Codes Before 20 5 30 10 24 T 36 T Making Connections To elimin...

Page 15: ...t one la_e pan such as a raaster or griddle The I I IACAUTIONI bottom either of these situations could trap enough heat to cause discoloring of the drip parrs damage to the surlace elements arrd or crazing fine cracking of the porcelain enamel range surface Parrs should be well balanced so that handles do not cause them to tilt Pans should have tight fitting lids to hold steam within tire parrs ar...

Page 16: ...eel is a relatively poor heat conductor It is ol_ en combined with other materials either on the bottonl or ill au inner core to improve heat transfer Easy to clean Plain stainless steel should be used only with large quantities of liquid Pans with other metals can be used for all cooking Cautian Permanent damage will take place f cookware fases ta the element To Operate Surface Units The surface ...

Page 17: ...er them allowing space between each one Don t allow the utensils to touch any part of the oven especially the glass window It is best to use both racks equipped with the oven arrd place lk od so one utensil is not directly over another Baking By using tire latest development in an electric oven heat control a fast bake temperature is obtained However preheating the oven lbr 10 12 minutes is recomm...

Page 18: ... cleanups easy However some spills or lk odtypes are harder l r the oven to clean without a little assistance For heavy spillovers such as l om all overfilled fruit pie or casserole put a cookie sheet or aluminmn l_ il on the oven bottom Be sure the lk il does not touch the element or extend beyond it If you should get a heavy spillover on the oven bottom 1 Brush off heavy soil with a nylon brush ...

Page 19: ...a dial type clock PUSH IN on the knob and turn it to the correct time NOTE Release and then without pushing in rotate so that the timer hand is OFE This should he done after setting the time To set timer don t push in on the knob simply rotate to the length of time you want A signal will sound when the time has elapsed To stop the signal rotate the knob to OFK DIGITAL CLOCK WITH TIMER To set time ...

Page 20: ... a solution of 1 tablespoon vinegar to 1 cup of water Use only a mild solution of soap and water on backguards aluminum control panels and painted surfaces Never use harsh abrasives or cleaning powders thal may scratch or mar the surface Make sure the cleaners and cleaning materials are suitable liar use on the area to be cleaned Always keep cleaning materials in a sale place Knobs Pull li_rward o...

Page 21: ...produce fogging of the door glass or a collection of water on the door To prevent this open the oven door lk_rthe first l_ w seconds of initial oven heat up This will allow moist air within the oven to escape without the lk_rmiug of visible moisture on the range The amount of moisture will depend upon tire humidity of the air arrd water content of tire l_od being cooked Fogging and even dripping w...

Page 22: ...UR FINGERS Do not use this panel as a step or shelf LIFT OFF DOORS x To lock force Locking mechanism lever Lift Off Oven Door on some models To unlock apply force The oven door is removable on some models but it is heavy You may need help removing and replacing the door To remeve the door open it to the lidl open position Raise the locking mechanism by applying lbrce to the locking mechanism lever...

Page 23: ...WIRING DIAGRAM FOR ELECTRIC R GAUGE CODE I84 BClOI REV 0 23 ...

Page 24: ...t service center please cd 1 877 337 3639 THIS WARRANTY COVERS APPLIANCES WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES PUERTO RICO AND CANADA IT DOES NOT COVER THE FOLLOWING Damages from improper installation Damages in shipping Defects other than manufacturing Damage from misuse abuse accident alteration lack of proper care and maintenance or incorrect current or voltage Damage from other than household ...

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