LG LSES302ST Owner's Manual page 47

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Problem
• Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
Oven will not work
• A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
• Oven controls improperly set.
• Oven too hot.
• Make sure cord is plugged correctly into outlet. Check circuit breakers.
Appliance does not
• Service wiring is not complete. Contact your appliance Servicer for assistance.
operate.
• Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for
• The PF message will appear whenever there has been a power interruption to the
Oven control displays
PF message.
• Replace or tighten bulb. See Changing Oven Light section in this Owner's
Oven light does not
manual.
work.
• Control not set properly. Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls.
Oven smokes
• Meat too close to the element. Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance
excessively during
broiling.
• Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining fatty
• Insert on broiler pan wrong side up and grease not draining. Always place grid on
• Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling
• Oven controls improperly set.
Food does not bake
or roast properly
• Rack position is incorrect or the rack is not level.
• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used.
• Oven sensor needs to be adjusted.
• Oven controls improperly set.
Food does not broil
properly
• Improper rack position being used.
• Cookware not suited for broiling.
Possible Causes / Solutions
- Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded outlet.
- Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
- See the Using the oven section.
- Allow the oven to cool to below locking temperature.
service.
appliance. To clear the PF message touch CLEAR/OFF control pad and be sure to
reset the clock with the correct time of day.
between the meat and the element. Preheat broil element for searing.
edges to prevent curling.
the broiler pan with ribs up and slots down to allow grease to drip into pan.
frequently.
Old grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking.
- See the using the oven section.
- See the using the oven section.
- See the using the oven section.
- See the adjusting your oven temperature in option section.
- Make sure you touch the BROIL pad.
- See the Broiling Guide, page 27.
- Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.
T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G
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