Frigidaire CGIF3061NFB Use & Care Manual Download

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Page 1: ... 7 9 Induction Cooking Zones 10 12 Setting Surface Controls 13 15 Before Setting Oven Controls 16 17 Oven Control Functions 540 18 Setting Oven Controls 19 33 Self Cleaning 34 35 Care Cleaning 36 39 Before You Call 40 42 Notes 43 Major Appliance Warranty back cover www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www frigidaire ca Canada 1 800 265 8352 o_ LO O O z I o ...

Page 2: ... 38 Replacing the oven light 38 Removing and replacing oven door 39 Before You Call Solutions to common problems 40 42 Notes 43 Appliance Warranty back cover Thank you for choosing Frigidaire This Use Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship To ensure ...

Page 3: ...or similar medical device manufacturer about your particular situation This appliance has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This unit generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not ins...

Page 4: ... as well as flammable liquids Do not store explosives such as aerosol cans on or near the range Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range or on the backguard of the range Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Do not touch surfac...

Page 5: ...ed technician immediately Clean cook top with caution If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area be careful to avoid a steam burn Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface IM PO RTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE Before manually cleaning any part of the range be sure all controls are turned OFFand the range is COOL The range may be hot a...

Page 6: ...illovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry could be damaged GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For models factory equipped with a power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded If a 2 prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet it is the perso...

Page 7: ... for cookware specifically identified by the manufacturer as induction ready induction capable or a similar statement by the manufacturer that the cookware is specifically designed for induction cooking The cooking zones will not activate if the cookware is not constructed with a base magnetic material To check if the cookware base material is suitable use a magnet to test See Fig 1 If a magnet st...

Page 8: ...ay cause permanent damage such as breakage fusion or marring that can affect the cooktop Use cookware that meets the minimum and maximum cookware size requirements for each cooking zone Fig 1 Moving cookware on smoothtop It is recommended to always use heavier gauge high quality cookware on the cooking zones Even high quality cookware can still scratch the cooktop surface Do not slide cookware on ...

Page 9: ...ure to read all the information they have available as well as follow their recommendations for home canning procedures Use only quality flat bottom canners when home canning Use a straight edge to check canner bottom see Cookware Recommendations section Use only a completely flat bottom canner with no ridges that radiate from the bottom center when home canning usinga range with a ceramic glass c...

Page 10: ...ttempting to reactivate any of the cooking zones If the problem or problems are not corrected the affected cooking zone will automatically deactivate after 3 minutes It is recommended that you lower the requested power level setting before correcting the pan sensing message Correct Cookware base material has good magnetic characteristics Cookware centered correctly on cooking zone _j Flat pan bott...

Page 11: ... activate the cooking zone See Figure 1 for the minimum pan size requirements for each cooking zone location Maximum recommended pan size The graphics on each cooking zone location are your guide to the correct maximum pan size for that zone The longer lines guide the maximum pan size see Figure 1 It is recommended to not use pans with bottoms that extend more than 1 2 13mm beyond any of the longe...

Page 12: ...oktop may become very hot After turning any cooking zone OFF the cooktop may remain HOT for some time The corresponding HE hot element Fig 8 message will remain ON until the cooktop has cooled ESEC Error Indicator Message Er An error message will be displayed flashing Er _ Fig 6 at power up or after a power failure if ANY of the surface control knobs were left in the ON positions If a power failur...

Page 13: ...a boil pan broiling Medium high 5 0 8 0 Continue a rapid boil fry deep fat fry iili Medium 4 0 5 0 Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces and gravies or steam vegetables Medium low 2 0 4 0 Keep foods cooking poach stew 3 0 or lower is a simmer setting Low Lo 2 0 Keep warm melt simmer Remember that induction surface cooking will initially heat the cooking utensil very quickly i To operate induction co...

Page 14: ...he pan sensor will detect the situation and the cookware will no longer heat The ii affected cooking zone display window will flash until ii the cookware is moved back to center of cooking zone If the cookware is placed back properly centered on the cooking zone the zone will resume heating The cooking zone will remember the power level setting for up to 3 minutes before the cooking zone will ii a...

Page 15: ...Io Low Meats reed Medium Sauces reed Medium Soups cream reed Medium Stews reed Medium Vegetables med Medium Fried foods hi High Hot beverages hi High Soups liquid hi High Fig 2 To operate warmer zone Step 1 Place cookware on the warmer zone Push in and turn the warmer zone s control knob to the desired setting indicated by the semi circle line around the knob You may turn the knob either way left ...

Page 16: ... 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 slide the rack back into place Arranging always arrange the oven racks when the oven is cool prior to operating the oven Air circulation in the oven For best baking results allow at least 2 inch...

Page 17: ...6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the other connector arm 7 Once both connector arms are properly in place be sure to test the oven rack operation by gently closing the oven door The oven rack should move in and out of the oven freely when the door is opened or closed Only the Effortless TM Oven Rack system should be used in oven rack position 2 Placing ANY other rack in oven rack position 2 will prevent...

Page 18: ... between the convection bake roast and broil features 15 broil Use to set broil feature 16 numeric keypad Use to enter temperature and times 17 start Use to start all oven features not used with oven light 18 off Use to cancel any oven mode previously entered except the oven lockout time of day minute timer Press off to stop cooking Minimum maximum control settings All of the features listed have ...

Page 19: ...lect STAYOn to turn off 6 Hour Energy Saving mode Press timer on off 3 Press start to accept start Fig 2 Fig 3 Setting 12 or 24 hour display mode The clock display mode allows you to choose between 12 or 24 hr mode The factory pre set clock display mode is 12 hr See the example below to change the default mode to 24 hr display To set 12 or 24 hour mode Step Press 1 Press and hold set clock set doc...

Page 20: ...ar in the display If a control pad is pressed when the oven lockout feature is active the error tone indicates the control pad is not available when the oven lockout is active Setting the minute timer The timer allows you to track your cooking times without interfering with the cooking process The timer may be set from 1 minute up to 11 hours and 59 minutes To set the timer for 5 minutes Step Pres...

Page 21: ...re or after cooking Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness To set bake with the default temperatu re 350OF and end after 30 minutes Step Press 1 Press baketime bake time 2 Enter 3O minutes 3 0 3 Press start start 4 Press bake bake 5 Press start start When the set bake time runs out 1 END will appear in the display window and the oven will shut off automatically 2 The control will beep 3...

Page 22: ... bake time bake time 2 Enter 50mintues 5 0 3 Press start start 4 Press delay start See Fig 1 delay start 5 Enter530 3 0 6 Press start start 7 Press bake bake Fig 1 Fig 2 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 convect or convect convert cooking features Bake t...

Page 23: ...vection roast has been activated Convect bake Suggestions for convect baking 1 Preheat the oven when baking foods such as cookies biscuits and breads 4 Reduce oven temperature 25 F 14oc from recipe s listed oven temperature Follow the minimum recommended cooktime When using a single oven rack position rack so cookware is in the middle of the oven When using two oven racks at the same time place in...

Page 24: ...onvect bake feature To set convect using default oven set temperature of 350 F and adding the convect convert Step Press 1 Press convect convect convect 2 Press convect convert convert To set convect broil with a default oven set temperature of 550 F Step Press 1 Press convect key 3 times convect 2 Press start See Fig i start Fig 1 When convect convert is used with bake time the convect convert fe...

Page 25: ...obe just above the gill For whole poultry or turkey insert the probe sensor into the thickest part of inner thigh just below the leg See Fig 3 Insert probe tip to center of food probe cable Fig 3 probe sensor To avoid the possibility of burns after cooking with the probe use care when disconnecting the probe from the receptacle or food The probe may be hot Be sure to always use a pot holder to pro...

Page 26: ... actual probe temperature will alternate in the display keep warm will maintain the oven temperature at 170 F 77 C for 3 hours unless otherwise cancelled To stop cooking at any time press cancel USDA recommended minimum internal cooking temperatures Food type Internal temp Ground meat meat mixtures Beef Pork Veal Lamb 160 F 71 C Turkey Chicken 165 F 74 C Fresh beef veal lamb Medium rarer Medium We...

Page 27: ...play will return to the internal food temperature To assure temperature accuracy do not remove the probe from the food or receptacle until the desired internal temperature is met If the probe feature is active but the probe is removed from the receptacle the probe feature will cancel but the oven will continue to cook If the probe is active and the probe is removed from the food the probe feature ...

Page 28: ...inues remove the probe from the receptacle and oven Probe Too Hot message If the message Prob Too Hot flashes in the display the probe sensor temperature has exceeded 250 F 121 C If the probe is not removed this message may continue until the sensor reaches 300 F 149 C or higher at which time the oven will turn OFF and display Prob ERR message This message may occur if the probe sensor is exposed ...

Page 29: ...ess start See Fig 3 start Fig 1 Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn the oven OFF If the fire continues use a fire extinguisher DO NOT put water or flour on the fire Flour may be explosive Fig 2 Fig 3 Always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing the food Suggested broil settings table electric oven Food Rack position Setting Cook time in minutes 1...

Page 30: ... covered with a glass shield The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use The shield will protect the halogen bulb from food splatters To change the interior oven light see Changing the oven light in the Care Cleaning section To set the oven to keep warm automatically after bake time has ended Step Press 1 Program the desired cook time or delay start 2 Program the desired baking f...

Page 31: ...ay make changes to these settings The following options have user preferences that could be modified and may have been changed since the appliance was new 12 or 24 hour display mode Continuous bake or 6 Hour Energy Savings mode Silent control panel Oven temperature display Fahrenheit or Celsius Adjusting the oven temperature Please remember that if you choose to restore ALL of the above preference...

Page 32: ...ven temperature change made during active Sabbath feature active be followed with 2 presses of the start pad This will insure the oven remains ON even if the attempt to set the oven temperature was lower or higher than the oven control can accept If the oven temperature is set incorrectly the oven temperature will default to 170 F or 500 F Try to set the desired oven temperature again To program t...

Page 33: ...24 hour setting For detailed instructions see the section Setting 12 or 24 hour display modes It is not advised to attempt to activate any other program feature except BAKE while the Sabbath feature is active ONLY the following key pads will function correctly with the Sabbath feature 0 9 number pads bake start cancel NO OTHER KEYS can be used once the Sabbath feature is activated The cooktop will...

Page 34: ...al coating properties and no longer slide in and out of the oven cavity easily Remove any excessive spillovers Any spills on the oven bottom should be wiped up and removed before starting the self cleaning 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 ...

Page 35: ... When this message turns off the oven door may be opened Use caution and avoid possible burns when opening the door after the self cleaning cycle has completed The oven may still be VERY HOT Fig 3 Fig 4 If it becomes necessary to stop a self clean cycle once it has been activated 2 Press cancel Allow enough time for the oven to cool and for the door OPn message to appear Fig 4 When this message tu...

Page 36: ...dry with a soft clean cloth DO NOT use ANY store bought cleaners like Stainless Steel cleaners or any other types of cleaners containing any abrasive chlorides chlorinesor ammonia It is recommended to use mild dish soap and water or a 50 50 solution of water and vinegar Porcelain door liner body parts Gentle scouring with a soapy non abrasive scouring pad will remove Storage drawer interior some m...

Page 37: ... it to crack t Before cleaning the cooktop be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of glass ceramic cooktop cleaner directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or use a non abrasive plastic type no scratch cleaning pad to clean the entire cooktop surface Make sure the cooktop is cleaned thoroughly leaving no residue For heavy burned...

Page 38: ...the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing oven light Wear a leather faced glove for protection against possible broken glass The interior oven light bulb is located at the rear oven cavity and is covered with a glass shield The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use See Fig 1 Replacing the oven interior light bulb 1 Turn electrical power off at the main sour...

Page 39: ...grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides 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 ...

Page 40: ... needed Be sure the correct surface control is activated for the cooking zone Induction cooking zone does not heat cookware or does not heat evenly Be sure to use the correct cookware material type for induction cooking Use cookware specifically identified by the manufacturer to use for induction cooking If you re not sure use a magnet to test whether the cookware type will work If a magnet sticks...

Page 41: ...cessive smoke are present see Broiling in the Setting Oven Controls section Oven control beeps displays any F or E Electronic control has detected a fault or error condition Press CANCEL to error code message clear the display and stop beeping Try the selected feature again If the E or F error code repeats remove power from appliance wait 5 minutes and then return power to appliance Try the select...

Page 42: ...tom has been used Use smooth flat bottomed cookware Metal marks on the cooktop Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface Use a ceramic glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks See Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance in the Care and Cleaning section Brown streaks or specks on cooktop Boilovers are cooked onto surface Use razor blade...

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Page 44: ...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 A ...

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