Frigidaire 318200657(0203) manual

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    318200657 (0203) Rev. D Gas Cooktop CONTENTS Page Versión en español ........................................................... 2 Product Registration ........................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions ...................................... 3-4 Grounding Instructions .........................................[...]

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    2 © 2001 White Consolidated Industries All rights reserved Product Registration Register Y our Product The PRODUCT REGISTRA TION CARD should be filled in completely , signed and returned to Electrolux Home Products North America.[...]

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    3 • Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the cooktop. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop. • Proper Installation—Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified tec[...]

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    4 Grounding Instructions (electric ignition models only) IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug. For personal safety, this[...]

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    5 Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion Severe shock or damage to the cooktop may occur if the cooktop is not installed by a qualified installer or electrician. This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. If you wish to convert your cooktop for use with Liquefied Petro[...]

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    6 Setting Surface Controls V enturi (opened) Burner Models T o Adjust Low or "Simmer" Setting (some models) The burner flame, at low setting, can be adjusted if it is too high or too low; refer to the installation instruction for adjustment procedure. T o Adjust Standing Pilot Model (some models) Each burner lights automatically either an[...]

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    7 Pans should have flat bottoms. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bot- tom. There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler . Note: Always use a utensil for its intend- ed purpose. Follow manufacturer's in- structions. Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop. * Specialty pans such as lobster pots[...]

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    8 Canning Tips & Information 1. Use tested recipes and follow instructions car efully . Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information. 2. Use flat-bottomed canners only . Heat is spread mor e evenly when the bottom surface is flat. 3. Center canner on the burn[...]

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    9 Surfaces Aluminum (T rim Pieces) & Vinyl Glass, Painted and Plastic Control Knobs, Body Pieces, and Decorative T rim Control Panel Stainless Steel, Chrome Decorative T rim Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates, Burner Pans (some models), Burner Rings (some models), Cooktop Surface Surface Burners How to Clean Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry wi[...]

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    10 General Cleaning (continued) V enturi (open) Burner Models (some models) T o Raise and Lower the T op for Cleaning The cooktop is hinged and can be raised to clean the area underneath. Be sure all cooktop controls are turned to OFF and burner grates are cool. 1. Remove controls knobs, burner grates and spillover bowls. Set aside. 2. Grasp the fr[...]

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    11 General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) Unlike the standard gas range, THIS COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE . Do not attempt to remove or lift the cooktop. Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your[...]

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    12 Sealed Burner Models (some models) (continued) T o Clean the Ceramic-glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) Special Caution for Aluminum Foil and Aluminum Cooking Utensils 1 ) Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not use under any circumstances. 2 ) Aluminum utensils The melting point of aluminum being much lower than [...]

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    13 Ceramic Glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) Sealed Burner Model (some models) (continued) Use and Care of Glass Surface (continued) Cleaning Materials for Ceramic Glass Cooktop Some cleaning materials may contain an ingredient which can damage the cooktop. Use recommended materials only (see below). Cleaner cream should be used regularly. Pr[...]

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    14 General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) (continued) T o Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured Burner Pans, Bur ner Cap and Burner Base The burner grates, contoured burner pans, burner caps and burner base should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. See instr[...]

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    15 OCCURRENCE Surface burners do not light. Surface burner flame burns half way around. Surface burner flame is orange. Scratches or abrasion on cooktop surface. Metalmarks. Brown streaks or specks. Areas of discoloration with metallic sheen. POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the S[...]

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    Warranty Information COOKTOP WARRANTY Y our cooktop is protected by this warranty[...]

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    2 © 2001 White Consolidated Industries T ous droits réservés Enregistrement de l'appareil Enregistrez votre appareil La CARTE D'ENREGISTREMENT doit être remplie avec soin, puis signée et retournée à la compagnie Produits Electrolux Nord-Américains.[...]

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    3 • Enlevez tout le ruban et le matériau d'emballage avant d'utiliser la table de cuisson. Détruisez le cartonnage et les sacs en plastique après le déballage de l'appareil. Ne laissez jamais les enfants jouer avec le matériau d'emballage. • Installation—Assurez-vous que l'appareil est correctement installé et m[...]

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    4 Instructions de mise à la terre (modèles à allumage électrique seulement) IMPORTANT: LIRE ET CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS. Cet appareil est équipé d'une fiche à trois broches avec mise à la terre pour assurer votre protection contre les chocs électriques. Cette fiche doit être branchée directement dans une prise correctement mise à[...]

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    5 Ne laissez jamais la flamme dépasser du bord extérieur de l'ustensile. Une flamme plus haute gâche chaleur et énergie et augmente les risques de brûlure. Conversion au gaz propane Un choc électrique ou des dommages à la table de cuisson peuvent se produire si celle-ci n'est pas installé par un électricien ou installateur qualif[...]

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    6 Réglage des commandes des brûleurs de surface Modèles avec brûleurs ouverts Pour ajuster le réglage bas (low) ou mijoter (certains modèles) Lorsque l’appareil est réglé en position basse (low), la flamme peut être ajustée si elle trop haute ou trop basse. Référez-vous au feuillet d’instructions d’installation. Pour ajuster les v[...]

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    8 1. Utiliser des recettes éprouvées et suivre les directives attentivement. Consulter un service de vulgarisation agricole ou un fabricant de bocaux en verre pour les données les plus récentes sur la mise en conserve. 2. Utiliser uniquement des casseroles de mise en conserve à fond plat. La chaleur se répartit plus uniformément lorsque le f[...]

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    9 Nettoyage Général Nettoyage des diverses parties de votre table de cuisson Avant de nettoyer quelque partie de votre table de cuisson, assurez-vous que toutes les commandes sont tournées à "OFF" (ARRÊT) et qu'elle s'est refr oidie. ENLEVEZ LES ÉCLABOUSSURES ET LES GROSSES T ACHES DÈS QUE POSSIBLE. DES NETTOY AGES RÉGUL[...]

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    10 Nettoyage général (suite) Modèles avec brûleurs ouverts (certains modèles) Soulèvement ou abaissement du dessus pour l'entretien La table de cuisson est attachée par des charnières et peut être soulevée pour nettoyer la zone au-dessous. Assurez-vous que le s commandes de la table de cuisson sont à la position "OFF" (ARR[...]

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    11 Nettoyage général (suite) Modèles avec brûleurs scellés (certains modèles) Contrairement à un appareil de cuisson au gaz standard, cette table de cuisson n'est pas à dessus relevable. N'essayez pas d'enlever ou de relever la table de cuisson. Avant de nettoyer la table de cuisson, assurez-vous que les commandes sant à la [...]

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    12 Modèles avec brûleurs scellés (certains modèles) (suite) Nettoyage de la surface de cuisson vitrocéramique (certains modèles) (suite) Précautions à prendre avec l’emploi de papier d’aluminium et de récipients en aluminium 1 ) Papier d’aluminium L’emploi de papier d’aluminium peut endommager la surface de cuisson; évitez de l?[...]

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    13 Surface de cuisson vitrocéramique (certains modèles) (suite) Modèles avec brûleurs scellés (certains modèles) (suite) Entretien de la surface de cuisson (suite) Comment nettoyer la surface de cuisson vitrocéramique Certains nettoyeurs à vitres contiennent des ingrédients qui endommageront votre surface de cuisson. Nous vous suggérons d[...]

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    14 Brûleur scellé Gas Opening Burner Cap Burner Base[...]

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    15 PROBLÈME Les brûleurs de surface ne s'allument pas. La flamme n'est pas complète autour des brûleurs La flamme est orange. Égratignures ou marques d'abrasion sur la surface vitrocéramique. Marques métalliques sur la surface vitrocéramique. Marques brunes sur la surface vitrocéramique. Zone de décoloration sur la surface [...]

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    Informations sur la garantie GARANTIE DE LA T ABLE DE CUISSON V otre table de cuisson est protégée par cette garantie Aux États-Unis , votre appareil est garanti par Produits Electrolux Nord-Américains, une filiale de White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Nous n’autorisons aucune personne à modifier ou à ajouter quelle qu’obligation que ce [...]