Roper F8858W0 Use And Care Manual page 6

SPARK COOKTOP IGNITION
When you turn the control knob to LITE. the lgnlter
makes an electric spark (ticking sound) which lights the
burner.
TO MANUALLY LIGHT COOKTOP
BURNERS WITH SPARK IGNITION
CAUTION
Lighting gas burners with a match is dangerous.
The flames can burn you or a buildup of gas can
explode. You should match light the cooktop
burners only in an emergency.
During a power failure the burners will not light
automatically. In an emergency, a cooktop burner may
be lit with a match by followlng the steps below.
1.
Be sure there IS no pan on the burner you are
lighting.
2.
Light a match and hold the match flame near the
burner you want to light. Wooden matches work
the best.
3.
Push in and turn the control knob slowly. Be sure
you are turning the correct knob for the burner
you are lighting.
Note: If the burner does not light within five
seconds, turn the knob off and wait one minute
before trying again.
GLOW BAR OVEN/BROILER IGNITION
When you turn the Oven Control knob on, the glow bar
Igniter beglns to heat. When the Igniter is hot enough,
In about one minute. the gas flows into the burner and
IS
ignited.
The igniter glows bright orange when hot. It goes on
and off with the the:mostat and will glow whenever the
burner
IS
on.
CAUTION
During a power failure the oven burner and
broiler cannot be lit and you should not try to do
so.
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