KitchenAid KFGG500EWH Owner's Manual page 16

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Adjust Flame Height
Adjust the height of top burner flames. The cooktop "low" burner
flame should be a steady blue flame approximately 3/8" (9.5 mm)
high.
A. Low flame
B. High flame
To adjust standard burner:
The flame can be adjusted using the adjustment screw in the
center of the valve stem. The valve stem is located directly
underneath the control knob.
If the "low" flame needs to be adjusted:
A. Control knob stem
B. Screwdriver
C. Pliers
1. Light 1 burner and turn to lowest setting.
2. Remove the control knob.
Hold the knob stem with a pair of pliers. Use a small flat blade
screwdriver to turn the screw located in the center of the
control knob stem until the flame is the proper size.
3. Replace the control knob.
4. Test the flame by turning the control from "LO" to "HI,"
checking the flame at each setting and ensuring there is a
steady flame.
5. Repeat the previous steps for each burner.
Adjust Oven Bake Burner Flame (if needed)
1. On models with a warming drawer, remove access cover plate
(1 screw) located at the back of the warming drawer
compartment.
2. Check the oven bake burner for proper flame.
This flame should have a 1/2" (1.3 cm) long inner cone of
bluish-green, with an outer mantle of dark blue, and should be
clean and soft in character. No yellow tips, blowing or lifting of
flame should occur.
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3. If the oven bake flame needs to be adjusted, locate the air
shutter near the center rear of the range. Loosen the locking
screw and rotate the air shutter until the proper flame appears.
Tighten locking screw.
A. Locking screw
B. Air shutter
4. Push CANCEL/OFF when finished.
5. Reinstall flame spreader and oven bake burner cover.
Check Operation of Oven Broil Burner
1. Close the oven door.
2. Press the BROIL pad.
3. Press the START pad.
The oven burner should light within 8 seconds. Under certain
conditions, it may take the burner up to 50 to 60 seconds to light.
Refer to the Quick Start Guide and online Control Guide for proper
operation of the oven controls.
Adjust Oven Broil Burner Flame (if needed)
Look through oven window to check broil burner for proper flame.
This flame should have a 1/2" (1.3 cm) long inner cone of bluish-
green, with an outer mantle of dark blue, and should be clean and
soft in character. No yellow tips, blowing or lifting of flame should
be present.
If flame needs to be adjusted:
1. Loosen the lock screw on the air shutter located at the rear of
the broil burner.
2. Adjust the air shutter as needed.
3. Tighten lock screw.
A. Lock screw
B. Air shutter
4. Press CANCEL/OFF when finished.

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