Crosley CRE3875PWC Use & Care Manual

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All about the
Use
of your
Important Safety Instructions ...........................3-5
Before Setting Surface Controls ....................... 6-7
Setting Surface Controls ................................ 8-10
Before Setting Surface Controls ......................... 11
Oven Control Functions ..................................... 12
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Care
Setting Oven Controls .................................. 12-16
Self-Cleaning ............................................... 17-18
Care & Cleaning .......................................... 19-22
Before You Call ........................................... 23-24
Major Appliance Warranty ................................. 28

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All about the & Care Electric Range of your TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions ......3-5 Setting Oven Controls ........12-16 Before Setting Surface Controls ....... 6-7 Self-Cleaning ..........17-18 Care &...
  • Page 2: Product Registration

    Product Registration ............2 Congratulations on your purchase of a new range! At Important Safety Instructions ......3-5 Crosley Corporation, we are very proud of our product Before Setting Surface Controls ......6-7 and are completely committed to providing you with the About the ceramic cooktop &...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safe- an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the ty items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARN- power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in ING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Do not use water or flour on grease fires— smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking • Storage in or on appliance—flammable soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. materials should not be stored in an oven, warmer drawer, near surface units or in the •...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR RANGE YOUR COOKTOP CAUTION • Know which knob controls each surface heating unit. Place a pan of food on the unit before turning it Before manually cleaning any part of the range, be sure on, and turn the unit off before removing the pan.
  • Page 6: Before Setting Surface Controls

    BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS About the ceramic glass cooktop element ON indicator light The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surface element underneath.
  • Page 7: Home Canning

    BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Using proper cookware Home Canning The size and type of cookware used will influence the Be sure to read and observe all the following points when setting needed for best cooking results. Be sure to follow home canning with your appliance.
  • Page 8: Setting Surface Controls

    SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Single radiant surface elements To operate radiant surface elements: 1. Place correctly sized cookware on single radiant Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and surface element. then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking. The surface 2.
  • Page 9 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Suggested radiant surface element CAUTION settings The suggested settings found in Fig.1 below are based Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled when cooking with medium-weight aluminum pans with after they have been turned off. The glass surface lids.
  • Page 10: Setting Warmer Zone

    SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Warming Zone (some models) Temperature selection - Refer to the Warming Zone recommended food settings table (See Fig. 2). If a The purpose of the warming zone is to keep hot cooked particular food is not listed, start with the medium level, foods at serving temperature.
  • Page 11: Before Setting Surface Controls

    BEFORE SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Types of oven racks CAUTION Your range may be equipped with one or more of the oven rack styles shown. Always use oven mitts when using the oven. When using the appliance, the oven interior, oven racks and cooktop will become very hot which can cause burns.
  • Page 12: Oven Control Functions

    OVEN CONTROL FUNCTIONS 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. Up and down arrow pads— Use to adjust Broil pad—...
  • Page 13: Setting Minute Timer

    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting the minute timer Changing between continuous bake setting 1. Press Timer On/Off. or 12-Hour Energy Saving feature The oven control has a built-in 12-Hour Energy Saving 2. Press the to increase the time in one minute feature that will shut off the oven if the oven is left on for increments.
  • Page 14: Setting Bake

    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting Bake The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature Best results for baking from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset • Fully preheat the oven before baking items like cookies, automatic bake temperature is 350°F (177°C). cakes, biscuits, and breads.
  • Page 15: Setting Broil

    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting Broil Use the broil feature to cook meats that require direct Insert exposure to radiant heat for optimum browning results. When broiling always remember to arrange the oven racks while oven is still cool. Position the oven rack as suggested in the broil settings table (See Figs.
  • Page 16: Adjusting Oven Temperature

    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Adjusting the oven temperature Setting lockout feature The control may be programmed to Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested lock the oven door and lockout the to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first oven control pads.
  • Page 17: Self-Cleaning

    SELF-CLEANING Self-Cleaning CAUTION A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well above normal cooking temperatures) which eliminate During the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the range soils completely or reduces them to a fine powdered ash can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave small you can wipe away with a damp cloth.
  • Page 18 SELF-CLEANING Setting a self-clean cycle Stopping or interrupting a self-clean cycle CAUTION If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self- cleaning cycle once it has been activated To avoid possible burns use care when opening the 1. Press Clear/Off. oven door after the self-cleaning cycle.
  • Page 19: Care & Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Cleaning recommendation table Surface type Recommendation • Control knobs For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more • Painted body parts difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly • Painted decorative trim onto the soil.
  • Page 20: Cooktop Maintenance & Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Cooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaning IMPORTANT CAUTION Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop. turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply WARNING a ceramic cooktop cleaning cream (available in most hardware, grocery and department stores) to the ceramic...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Oven Light

    CARE & CLEANING Replacing the oven light Cooktop cleaning (cont’d) IMPORTANT CAUTION Damage to the ceramic glass cooktop may occur if you Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL use an abrasive type cleaning pad. Only use cleaning before replacing oven light.
  • Page 22: Removing & Replacing Oven Door

    CARE & CLEANING Removing and replacing the lift-off oven door Oven door hinge locations CAUTION • To avoid possible injury when removing or replacing the oven door, follow the instructions below carefully and always hold the oven door with both hands positioned away from the door hinge area (See Fig.
  • Page 23: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL • Solutions to common problems Problem Solution Poor baking results. • Many factors affect baking results. Make sure the proper oven rack position is used. Center food in the oven and space pans to allow air to circulate.
  • Page 24 BEFORE YOU CALL Solutions to common problems • Problem Solution Soil not completely removed after self- • Failure to clean bottom, front top of oven, frame of oven or door area outside oven seal. These areas are not in the self-cleaning area, but get cleaning cycle.
  • Page 28: Major Appliance Warranty

    MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Crosley Corporation will pay all costs 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 instructions.

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