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INSTALLATION thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. IMPORTANT SERVICE NOTICE! Using any part other than genuine American Range factory supplied parts relieves the manufacturer of all liability. American Range reserves the right to change specifications and product design without notice. Such revisons do not entitle the buyer to corresponding changes, improvements, additions or replacements for the previously purchased equipment.
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"Troubleshooting" – for a quick solution or guidance regarding the next step required to get back to tip-top condition. Thank you for choosing an American Range product for your home. As you can expect, this appliance is designed for years of reliable service. If you have any questions or comments, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the unit, or contact American Range Customer Service at www.americanrange.com or 818.897.0808.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges Table of Contents GENERAL ......................1-5 General Information ......................1 About This Manual ......................... 2 Shipping Damage Claim Procedure ................3 Precautions ..........................3-5 INSTALL ......................6-14 Site Preparation ........................6 Gas Connection ........................6 Model Numbers ........................
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing damage, personal injury or death. • INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A CERTIFIED / LICENSED INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY OR THE GAS SUPPLIER • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges ABOUT THIS MANUAL The Use and Care Manual is divided into several sections: The Safety Section informs you about significant safety precautions when installing and operating your new fryer. This is a must read section of the manual. Quick Start and Installation Section describes how to unpack the unit, what to save and what to discard, installation dimensions, gas and electrical connections and how to identify the primary parts of the product so you can better understand what’s going on “under the hood”.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges PRECAUTIONS SHIPPING DAMAGE CLAIM PROCEDURE The equipment is crafted and inspected carefully by skilled personnel before leaving the factory. The transportation company assumes full responsibility for the safe delivery upon acceptance of the equipment. If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your delivery company, your dealer, your builder or installer.
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• This range can tip causing personal injury • See Installation Instructions supplied with the range and install the anti-tip device packaged with the range • If the anti-tip device cannot be located, contact American Range Customer Service by calling 818.897.0808 or by contacting us at www.americanrange.com...
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Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges Purchase a kitchen fire extinguisher for your home and store it in close proximity to your appliance. Should an uncontrolled fire occur, never use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. The oven door interior and exterior, especially the oven door glass can get hot during operation.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The location selected for the range must meet the following criteria. If any of these criteria are not met, select another location. SITE PREPARATION The range is a free standing appliance. If the range is to be installed adjacent to cabinets, the clearances where indicated are required.
MODEL NUMBERS AND ELECTRICAL CURRENT RATINGS MODELS ELECTRICAL CURRENT ARR-304DF ARR-364GDDF ARR-366DF ARR-364GRDF ARR-486GDDF ARR-4842GRDF ARR-486GDGRDF ARR-4842GDDF ARR-486GRDF ARR-606GDGRDF ARR-6062GDDF ARR-602GRDF Do not operate an appliance that has been misused, abused, neglected, damaged, or altered/modified from that of the original manufactured specifications.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL These instructions are provided to assist the qualified installer. It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure that all governing codes and ordinances are observed during the planning and installation of this appliance. Failure to follow these installation guidelines will affect warranty coverage. OVERALL RANGE DIMENSIONS 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RANGE LOCATION The location selected for the range must meet the following criteria. If any of these criteria are not met, select another location. For optimal performance, the range should be installed away from drafts that may be caused by doors, windows, and heating and air conditioning outlets.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL SERVICE It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure A 240VAC, 60Hz separately grounded circuit that is protected by a 30A circuit that the electrical connection of this breaker or time delay fuse must be supplied to the appliance. appliance is performed by a qualified A four-wire connection (not provided) is required to connect the appliance to the electrician.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges MODEL AND PARTS IDENTIFICATION MEDALLION SERIES - DUAL FUEL RANGES DESCRIPTION Oven Racks Sealed Burners Center Plate Grates Control Knobs Griddle Backyard Grill Regis. Card U&C Manual Oven Racks: Each oven is supplied with two heavy chrome- Burner On Indicator Light: Whenever an oven burner is plated adjustable oven racks.
• If either the cook top or oven does not operate properly, do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. American Range Corporation is not responsible for service required to correct a faulty installation. 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
This checklist has been developed to assure proper installation of your oven. To validate warranty, you must mail, e-mail or fax this form and a copy of your receipt to: AMERICAN RANGE CUSTOMER SERVICE, 13592 DESMOND STREET, PACOIMA, CA 91331 service@americanrange.com 818.897.8839 FAX...
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST A qualified installer should carry out the following performance checks referring to the User Manual as necessary: Check operation of oven setting Bake at 350°. Check operation of Broil function. Check operation of all top burners at high and low flame. Check operation of oven light using front panel control switch. Check operation of the convection fan using front panel control switch. Check operation of all indicator lights on control panel.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE NEW COOK TOP • Before using the cook top for the first time, wash the outside area with soap and water to remove any shipping & factory residue. • The burner grates are designed in sections and are easy to remove and clean. They are made of cast iron with a porcelain coating and will remain hot after the burner is turned off creating a residual heat for continued cooking.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges COOKWARE RECOMMENDATIONS To avoid the risk of serious injury, damage to the range or cookware, please observe the following guidelines. Bakeware, such as large casserole pans, cookie sheets, etc., should never be used on the cook top. Placement of large stock pots should be staggered when used on the cook top.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges APPLIANCE OPERATION CONTROL PANEL KEYS Use this key to set the clock. Use this key to turn off the oven. Use this key to time an event. You can use the timer without oven on. Pressing this key for six seconds will lock or unlock the control panel.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges CONTROL PANEL The Dual Fuel Range control panel is your portal into a new dimension of cooking. A few presses of the keypad program the range to Bake, Broil, Convection Bake, Warm food, Self-Clean the oven or set the time of day clock or kitchen timer. The following is a "cook's tour"...
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Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges APPLIANCE OPERATION OVENS 101 The oven is an electrically heated, temperature controlled cooking cavity which is highly insulated to keep the kitchen cool and the food hot. The oven contains two burners - the Bake burner positioned below the oven floor and the Broil burner located in the ceiling of the oven. Bake and Broil are very different cooking operations and the burners are designed to deliver energy in a way appropriate to the task.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges GRILL OPERATION To turn on the grill, make sure there is nothing on the grilling rack, push in and turn the control counter now clockwise to the HIGH position. The power ON indicator light will glow indicating the grill valve is on. The grill is equipped with a flame-sensing ignition system – that automatically detects the presence of flame on the grill burner – and relights it in the event it should go out.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges GRIDDLE OPERATION The built-in griddle is made of polished steel to provide a smooth cooking surface. A griddle drip pan is included. Always pre-heat the griddle on the low setting, at least ten minutes before cooking. The griddle burner is equipped with a hot surface igniter and gas safety valve system.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges MAINTENANCE The control panel automatically locks the oven door during self-cleaning. The latch prevents the door from being opened since the high interior oven temperatures can easily cause injury. After the Self-Clean cycle is complete reinstall the oven racks. You may also notice powder ash in the bottom of the oven after Self-Cleaning.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges CARE AND CLEANING It is always easier to clean as you go – and while some evenings you’d rather sit down with a good book instead of a Scrubby, keeping your range cook top and oven in a ready to go state for the next meal makes everything a little more tolerable. When cleaning the range: Use the mildest procedure that will do the job efficiently and effectively – and since some cleaners are harsher than others, it is best to try them on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS PART / MATERIAL CLEANING SUGGESTIONS BEING CAREFUL Soft Scrub may be used here. With a cool or Since the surface is glass (it can be scratched by Main Top/ slightly warm surface, use a damp sponge or cloth certain materials) try to rub gently in small circles to Porcelain Enamel as recommended by the manufacturer.
Use & Care Manual Medallion Dual Fuel Ranges TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE MEDALLION DUAL FUEL RANGES PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO • Range not connected to electrical power. • Have electrician connect range to properly • wire electrical connection. • Power to range is off. •...
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Failure to comply will void any written or implied warranty. Should the equipment require service during the standard warranty period, the receipt proving certified installation must be made available to American Range for verification. If installation was not performed by a certified/licensed contractor be prepared to submit a major credit card for payment for proper installation prior to service.
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