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Frigidaire FFGF3023LM manual

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    All about the Use & Care of your T ABLE OF CONTENTS www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 Gas Range 316901213 Rev A (Feb 2010) Important Safety Instructions ........................... 3- 6 Features at a Glance ......................................... 7 Before Setting Oven Controls ......................[...]

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    2 Thank you for choosing Frigidare . 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 . T o ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record important product informati[...]

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    3 Read all instructions before using this appliance. Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may[...]

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    4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN ALONE —children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance, including the storage drawer, lower broiler drawer, warmer drawer or lower double oven. • Do not use water or flour on grea[...]

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    5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP • Know which knob controls each surface burner. Place a pan of food on the burner before turning it on, and turn the burner off before removing the pan. • Always turn knob to the full LITE position when igniting top burners. Visually check that burner has lit. Then ad[...]

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    6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death. This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and shou[...]

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    7 1 . Electronic oven control with kitchen timer. 2 . Oven light switch (some models). 3 . Left front burner valve and control knob. 4 . Left rear burner valve and control knob. 5 . Right front burner valve and control knob. 6 . Right rear burner valve and control knob. 7 . Burner grates (colors and styles vary with model). 8 . Interior oven light [...]

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    8 BEFORE SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Types of oven racks Oven vent location The oven vent is located below the control panel (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. Do not block the oven vent. Fig. 1 Recommended rack positions by food t[...]

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    9 The size and type of utensil used, and the amount and type of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for best cooking results. Cookware material types The most popular materials available are: Aluminum - Excellent heat conductor. Some types of food will cause it to darken (Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining & pitting). C[...]

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    10 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Fig. 1 DO NOT cook with the surface control knob left in the LITE position. The electronic ignitor will continue to spark if the control knob is left in the LITE position. When setting any surface control knob to the LITE position, all electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time. However, only the surface bur[...]

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    11 READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various pad features and functions of the oven as described below. OVEN CONTROL FUNCTIONS Up and down arrow pads — Use with the feature or function pads to set oven temperature, bake time, start time, clean time (when programming [...]

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    12 Changing between continuous bake setting or 12-Hour Energy Saving feature The oven control has a built-in 12-Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven is left on for more than 12 hours. The oven control can be programmed to override this feature for continuous baking. Changing to continuous bake setting: 1 . Press and ho[...]

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    13 Setting bake time The bake time pad sets the amount of time needed for baking. The oven will turn on immediately and stop automatically after the set bake time ends. Setting bake The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset automatic bake temperature is 350°F (177°C). To set [...]

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    14 To program oven for a delayed start time and to shut-off automatically 1 . Be sure that the clock displays the correct time of day. 2 . Place food in the oven. 3 . Press bake . " — — — ° " appears in the display. 4 . Within 5 seconds, press the or . The display will show "350°F (177°C)." By holding the or , the tempe[...]

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    15 SETTING OVEN CONTROLS To set broil 1 . Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool. 2 . Press broil . " — — "will appear in display. 3 . Press and hold the or until the desired broil setting level appears in the display. Press the for HI broil or the for LO broil. Most foods may be broiled at the HI broil setting. Select the LO [...]

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    16 Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times, you can adjust the control so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature [...]

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    17 SELF-CLEANING Self-cleaning A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well above normal cooking temperatures) which eliminate soils completely or reduces them to a fine powdered ash you can wipe away with a damp cloth. During the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave small c[...]

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    18 1 . Be sure the clock displays the correct time of day. 2 . Press start time . The " : " in the time of day will flash. 3 . Press and hold the pad to scroll to the time to start the delayed self-clean cycle. Release the pad when the desired time is displayed. 4 . Press clean . “---” appears in the display. 5 . Press the or pad once[...]

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    19 CARE & CLEANING • Control panel • Decorative trim (some models) Surface type Recommendation • Porcelain enamel broiler pan and broiler pan insert (if equipped) • Door liner & body parts Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. For general cleaning , use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and b[...]

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    20 CARE & CLEANING Routinely clean the cooktop. Wipe with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry to avoid scratches. Keeping the surface burner head ports and slots clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. See the following sections for more instructions. Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners CAUTION To clean recessed and contoure[...]

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    21 The oven door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the oven door flat with the inside of the door facing down. To remove oven door: 1 . Open oven door completely (horizontal with floor - Fig.1). 2 . Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges down from the oven frame completely towards the oven door (Fig. 2). A tool such a[...]

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    22 BEFORE YOU CALL • Solutions to common problems Entire appliance does not operate. • The time of day is not set. The time of day must first be set in order to operate the oven. See “Setting the clock” in the Setting Oven Controls section. • Make sure cord/plug is plugged correctly into outlet. • Service wiring not complete. Contact yo[...]

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    23 Oven smokes excessively during broiling. • Incorrect setting. Follow broiling instructions in Setting Oven Controls . • Make sure oven door closed . • Meat too close to upper burner. Reposition oven rack to provide proper clearance between the meat & the burner. Preheat the oven. • Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from m[...]

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    24 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Canada 1.800.265.8352 Electrolux Canada Corp. 5855 T erry F ox W ay Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5V 3E4 USA 1.800.944.9044 Electrolux Major Appliances North America P .O. Box 212378 Augusta, GA 30907 Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warr anty . For one year fr om your original date of purchase, Electrolu[...]