Frigidaire 318203857 manual

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    Visit the Frigidaire Elements Web Site at: http://www .frigidaireelement s.com 318203867 (0609) Rev . B READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Questions? 1-800-944-9044 (United S tates) 1-800-668-4606 (Canada) Gas R Gas R Gas R Gas R Gas R ange ange ange ange ange S lide-in M odels W arranty ................ Back Cover Before Y ou Call .................[...]

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    2 W elcome & Congratulations © 2006 Electrolux Canada Corp. All rights reserved Printed in United States V er sión en español Si desea obtener una copia en español de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación. Solicite la P/N 318203854E. Spanish Use & Care Manual Electrolux Home Products P[...]

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    3 Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage. This s[...]

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    4 Important Safety Instructions • DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS, OVEN BURNERS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Both surface burners and oven burners may be hot even though flames are not visible. Areas near surface burners may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other [...]

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    5 Important Safety Instructions IMPOR T ANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING Y OUR O VEN • Use care when opening oven door or warm & serve drawer (if equipped) —Stand to the side of the range when opening the door of a hot oven. Let hot air or steam escape before you remove or replace food in the oven/ warm & serve drawer. • Keep oven vent duct[...]

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    6 Important Safety Instructions Con version to Liquefied P etr oleum Gas (or L.P . Gas) This natural gas range is designed to allow for conversion to Liquefied Petroleum (L.P.) Gas. If L.P. conversion is needed, contact the service center for assistance. The L.P. Conversion Kit is provided with this range and is located on the right panel (right si[...]

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    7 Features At A Glance Electronic Oven Controls with Clock and Kitchen Timer Broiler Pan Surface Burner Control Knobs Oven Light Self-Cleaning Convection Oven (3) Adjustable Oven Racks One Piece Door Handle Glass Front Oven Door with Large Window Opening Warm & Serve Drawer Broiler Pan Cover Removable Cast Iron Grates Oven Vent 14,000 BTU Seale[...]

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    8 Setting Surface Controls Left Rear Left Front Right Front Right Rear Assembly of the Surface Burner Heads, Burner Caps and Burner Grates It is very important to make sure that all of the Surface Burner Heads, Surface Burner Caps and Surface Burner Grates are installed correctly and at the correct locations. Control Locations of the Gas Surface Bu[...]

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    9 Operating the Gas Surface Controls: 1. Place cooking utensil on surface burner. 2. Push the surface control knob down and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position. 3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position (see fig.1). Note: All four electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time. However, only the burner you are turning o[...]

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    10 Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot. Removing and Replacing Oven 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[...]

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    11 Arranging W arm & Serve Drawer Rac k P ositions The rack can be used in 2 ways: • In the upright position to allow low profile food items to be placed both under and on top of the rack (for example, rolls or biscuits on top of the rack and a casserole dish underneath). • In the downward position to allow you to place light weight food it[...]

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    12 Cooking Informations Oven Baking For best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problems Cookies and bis- cuits burn on the bottom. Cakes too dark on top or bottom. Cakes[...]

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    13 Broiler Pan Grid Broiling Broiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat by direct heat under the broil element of the oven. Preheating Preheating is suggested when searing rare steaks. (Remove the broiler pan before preheating. Foods will stick if placed on hot metal.) T o preheat, set the control(s) to BR OIL as instr ucted in the Owner&a[...]

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    14 Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) Surfaces Glass, Painted and Plastic Body Parts, Control Knobs & Decorative Trim Pieces Control Panels Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates, Cooktop Surface, Below Cooktop, Broiler Pan & Insert, Door Liner, Oven Bottom & Burner Drip Pans Oven Racks Oven Door How to Clean Using a soft cloth, clean with mi[...]

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    15 Care & Cleaning During the Self-Cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave small children unattended near the appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle of any range. Move birds to another well-ventilated room. DO NOT line the o[...]

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    16 Care & Cleaning Any additions, changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to perform satisfactorily must be made by authorized servicer. To Remove and Replace the Surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads - Remove in the following order: (1st) surface Burner Grates, (2nd) Burner Caps and (3rd) Burner Heads. Reverse the procedure [...]

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    17 Care & Cleaning Lock in normal position Figure 3 Lock engaged for door removal Figure 1 HINGE SLO T Door removed from the range Figure 2 Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel (Stainless Steel models only) Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stai[...]

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    18 Bearing Glide Changing Oven Light Be sure the oven is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing the oven light bulb. Do not turn the oven light on during a self-cleaning cycle. High temperature will reduce lamp life. On some models an interior oven light will turn on automatically when the oven is opened.The oven light may be turned on w[...]

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    19 Bef ore y ou call Solutions to Common Problems POSSIBLE CA USE/SOLUTION (1) Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. When range is level, cooktop may appear out of alignment if countertop is not level. (2) Weak, unstable floor. Be sure flo[...]

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    20 Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty . For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all cost s for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructio[...]