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Gas Range

316901300 (May 2009)

Important Safety Instructions ........................... 3-6
Features at a Glance .........................................  7
Before Setting Oven Controls ........................... 8-9
Before Setting Surface Controls ........................ 10
Setting Surface Controls ................................... 11
Oven Control Functions (540) ............................ 12

Setting Oven Controls ..................................13-23
Self-Cleaning ..............................................24-25
Care & Cleaning (EC/SD) ..............................26-28
Before You Call ............................................29-30
Major Appliance Warranty ................................ 31

Summary of Contents for 316901300

Page 1: ... Range 316901300 May 2009 Important Safety Instructions 3 6 Features at a Glance 7 Before Setting Oven Controls 8 9 Before Setting Surface Controls 10 Setting Surface Controls 11 Oven Control Functions 540 12 Setting Oven Controls 13 23 Self Cleaning 24 25 Care Cleaning EC SD 26 28 Before You Call 29 30 Major Appliance Warranty 31 ...

Page 2: ...day 7 days a week Product Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 6 Features at a Glance 7 Before Setting Oven Controls 8 9 Removing replacing arranging the oven racks 8 Effortless Oven Rack system and assembly 9 Before Setting Surface Controls 10 Cookware material types 10 Setting Surface Controls 11 Setting a surface burner 11 Seasoning using and caring for the griddle 11 Home canning 11 ...

Page 3: ...o the installation instructions for proper anti tip bracket installation Remove all tape and packaging before using the range Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range Never allow children to play with packaging material Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technicianinaccordancewiththeNationalFuelGas Code ANSI Z223 latest...

Page 4: ...s of a range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance DO NOT allow children to climb or play around the range The weight of a child on an open oven door may cause the range to tip resulting in serious burns or other injury Storageinoronappliance flammablematerials should not be stored in an oven near surface units or in the storage drawer warmer drawer or lower oven Th...

Page 5: ...e edge of the utensil The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the burner flame to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to flame will also improve efficiency IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR OVEN Use care when opening oven door warmer drawer or lower oven door Stand to the side of the range when opening the door of a hot oven Let ...

Page 6: ...e to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by a qualified technician Conversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas WARNING SeetheINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSpackagedwiththis range for complete installation and grounding instructions IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONSFORCLEANING YOUR RANGE Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire Pay particular attention to the area ...

Page 7: ... door latch 14 Adjustable interior oven rack s Effortless Oven Rack system not shown some models 15 Convect convection fan some models 16 Large 1 piece oven door handle 17 Full width oven door with window 18 Storage drawer with large 1 piece door handle some models or lower cover panel some models 19 Easy to clean upswept cooktop 20 5 000 BTU simmer burner some models 21 9 000 BTU standard burner ...

Page 8: ... place the bottom oven rack some models in the lowest rack position for baking or roasting large cuts of meat The Effortless Oven Rack some models is described later in this section Removing replacing arranging racks To remove pull the rack forward until it stops Lift up front of rack and slide out To replace fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls Tilt the front of the rack upward and slid...

Page 9: ...m at a time With the oven door open and the oven rack in place install one end of the connector arm to the hole in the door connector bracket Fig 1 and the other end in the hole in the rack connector bracket Fig 2 and as in Fig 3 The oven rack may need to be adjusted in or out in the rack position to match the length of the connector arm 5 While holding the connector arm in place twist the connect...

Page 10: ...st the surface knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be undercooked Do not attempt to deep fat fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown or cook properly FlameSize TypeofCooking High Flame Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Medium Flame Maintain a s...

Page 11: ...nd caring for the griddle Before first use Wash griddle in hot soapy water Rinse and dry completely Apply a thin coat of vegetable oil to the entire surface front and back of griddle Preheat your oven to 350 F Place the griddle on the upper rack in your oven Bake griddle for 1 hour at 350 F then turn oven OFF and let cool before removing The surface may appear to have a tacky feel to it from the s...

Page 12: ...t convert Use to convert a standard bake recipe to a convection bake recipe self clean Use to set a 2 3 or 4 hour self clean cycle oven lockout Use to activate oven lockout setting set clock pad Use to set the time of day Minimum maximum control settings All of the features listed have minimum and maximum time or temperature settings that may be entered into the control An ENTRY acceptance beep wi...

Page 13: ...n is left on for more than 6 hours The control can be programmed to override this feature to continuously bake To turn off 6 Hour Energy saving mode Step Press 1 Press and hold timer on off for 6 seconds 2 Press self clean to toggle between 6 Hr OFF Fig 2 or StAY On Fig 3 Select StAY On to turn off 6 Hour Energy Saving mode 3 Press start to accept Fig 2 Fig 3 Setting 12 or 24 hour display modes Th...

Page 14: ...S Add a minute feature Use the add 1 minute feature to set additional minutes to the timer Each press of the key pad will add 1 additional minute If add a minute key pad is pressed when the timer is not active the timer will begin counting down from 1 minute To add 2 additional minutes to the active timer Step Press Press add a minute twice Fig 1 Fig 2 Setting a silent control panel Silent mode al...

Page 15: ...ure NOTES 1 Press bake time 2 Enter 30 minutes 3 Press bake 4 Press start To set bake to end after 30 minutes Step Press Setting bake Use the bake feature to cook most food items that require normal cooking temperatures A reminder tone will sound once the oven reaches the set temperature Bake can be set at any temperature from 170 F to 550 F To set bake using a default temperature of 350 F Step Pr...

Page 16: ...me of day is set correctly If the delay start needs to be set more than 12 hours in advance 12 24 hours the control must first be programmed for 24 hour display mode See Setting 12 or 24 hour display modes section After the delay start feature has activated and started the cooking process press the bake time pad to display the bake time remaining The delay start feature may be used with the convec...

Page 17: ... 5 NOTES When using convection bake cook time reductions may vary depending on the amount and type of food being cooked The convection fan will take 6 minutes to begin rotating once convection bake or convection roast has been activated SETTING OVEN CONTROLS 1 Press convect 2 Press start See Fig 2 To set convect convection bake with a default oven set temperature of 350 F Step Press Suggestion for...

Page 18: ...th a cook time or a delay start setting the convect convert feature will display a CF for check food when the bake time is 75 complete See Fig 2 At this time the oven control will sound 1 long beep at regular intervals until the set cook time has finished The convection fan will take 6 minutes to begin rotating once the convect convert feature has been activated When using convect convert cook tim...

Page 19: ... 6th 550 F 11 10 Well Pork chops 3 4 thick 5th 550 F 12 8 Well Chicken bone in 4th 450 F 25 15 Well Chicken boneless 5th 450 F 10 8 Well Fish 5th 550 F as directed Well Shrimp 4th 550 F as directed Well Hamburger 1 thick 6th 550 F 12 10 Medium Hamburger 1 thick 5th 550 F 14 12 Well Insert Broil pan Fig 1 Fig 4 Fig 2 NOTE Always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing...

Page 20: ...ly 1 oven rack for best results when using the pizza feature The pizza setting is not timed Be sure to monitor the time needed to finish cooking the pizza Follow package directions for cook time Check pizza at the minimum recommended time The preset oven temperature for the frozen pizza setting is 425 F and the fresh pizza is 400 F NOTES Fig 1 Fig 2 To set the oven to keep warm Setting chicken nug...

Page 21: ... you can adjust the control so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature displayed The oven temperature my be increased 35 F 19 C or decreased 35 F 19 C from the factory settings Example increase the oven temperature by 30 F Adjusting the oven temperature Oven temperature adjustments made will not affect the broil or self cleaning feature temperatures If the temperature shows an adjustm...

Page 22: ...s step If not skip this step and continue to step 6 Refer to the bake time or delay start instructions Remember the oven will shut off after completing a timed bake or delay start and therefore may only be used once during the Sabbath Jewish Holidays The maximum delay start time is 11 hours 59 minutes 6 Press and hold both the bake time and delay start pads for at least 3 seconds simultaneously Th...

Page 23: ...At the same time press and hold both the pads for at least 3 seconds SF will disappear from the display and the oven may be used with all normal functions Fig 1 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS If a delay start time longer than 12 hours maximum of 24 hours in advance is desired set the display mode for the 24 hour setting For detailed instructions see the section Setting 12 or 24 hour display modes It is not...

Page 24: ...he oven door gasket The woven material of the oven door gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or remove the gasket DO NOT use any cleaning materials on the oven door gasket Doing so could cause damage See Fig 1 Remove the broiler pan and insert all utensils andANYALUMINUMFOIL Theseitemscannot withstandhighcleaningtemperaturesandwill melt CompletelyremoveALLOVEN...

Page 25: ...elf clean cycle by pressing the pad once The oven door will be locked until the range has cooled sufficiently You will need to allow about 1 additional hour to the time displayed before you can open the oven door When the oven is cool wipe away any residue or powdered ash with a damp cloth or paper towel To avoid possible burns use care when opening the oven door after the self cleaning cycle Stan...

Page 26: ...cleaners containing any abrasive chlorides chlorines or ammonia It is recommended to use mild dish soap and water or a 50 50 solution of water and vinegar Painted and plastic control knobs Painted body parts Painteddecorativetrim Aluminum trimpieces vinyl Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water and ammonia If necessary cover difficu...

Page 27: ...the slots use a small gauge wire or needle to clean To clean the recessed and contoured well areas of the cooktop If a spill occurs on or in the recessed or contoured areas blot up spill with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a clean damp cloth and wipe dry To clean the burner grates burner caps burner drip pans some models Use a soap filled scouring pad or a mild abrasive cleanser to clean the burner...

Page 28: ...s Do not use the oven door handle See Fig 3 2 Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame See Fig 4 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the oven door horizontal with floor See Fig 1 4 Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven...

Page 29: ...Follow steps under Stopping or Interrupting a Self cleaning cycle under Self cleaning Surface burners do not ignite Surface control knob was not completely turned to LITE Push in turn the surface control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired flame size Burner ports are clogged With the burner OFF use a small gauge wire or needle to burner head slots and ignition p...

Page 30: ...wait 5 minutes and then repower appliance and set clock for the time of day Try the bake or broil feature again If the fault recurs record fault and call for service Problem Solution Oven light does not work Cannot move appliance easily Appliance must be accessible for service Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible Carpet interfere...

Page 31: ...liance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory 10 Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters water filters other consumables or knobs handles or other cosmetic parts 11 Surcharges including but not limited to any after hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry ...

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