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Page 2: Welcome & Congratulations
Welcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new range! At Electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you Questions? with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority. 1-800-944-9044 We know you’ll enjoy your new range and Thank You for choosing our product. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage. -
Page 4: Important Instructions For Using Your Cooktop
Important Safety Instructions • Protective Liners—Do not use aluminum foil to line surface • Do Not Leave Children Alone—Children should not be left burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. manual. -
Page 5: Grounding Instructions
Important Safety Instructions GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS (electric ignition models only) Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death. This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. -
Page 6: Features At A Glance
Features At A Glance Get other manuals https://www.bkmanuals.com... - Page 7 Features At A Glance Get other manuals https://www.bkmanuals.com...
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Page 8: Setting Surface Controls
Setting Surface Controls Sizes of the Surface Gas Burners Figure 1 Figure 2 Your gas range was supplied with 4 different surface gas burners; a "SIMMER" Burner (5,000 BTU), a STANDARD burner (9,500 BTU), a "POWER" Burner (12,000 BTU) and a POWER PLUS™ Burner (14,000 BTU). When setting up the gas range for the first time, make sure that the correct Burner Heads, Burner Caps and Burner Grates are correctly (See Fig. - Page 9 Setting Surface Controls Control Locations of the Gas Surface Burners Your range is equipped with gas surface burners with 4 different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases. The smaller SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc.
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Page 10: Surface Cooking
Surface Cooking Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking - start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process. Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking. The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed. -
Page 11: Before Setting Oven Controls
Before Setting Oven Controls Arranging the Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot. Removing and Replacing Oven Arranging Oven Racks Oven Vent Location Racks The oven vent is located below the To bake on a single rack, place the... -
Page 12: Setting Warming Drawer Controls
Setting Warming Drawer Controls (some models) Arranging Warming Drawer Rack Positions The rack can be used in 2 ways: • In the upright position to allow low profile food items to be placed both under and on top of the rack (for example, rolls or biscuits on top of the rack and a casserole dish underneath). -
Page 13: Control Pad Features
Control Pad Features READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this Use & Care Manual. CONVECTION CONVECTION OVEN LIGHT—... -
Page 14: Setting Oven Controls
Setting Oven Controls Setting the Clock The CLOCK pad is used to set the clock. The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of day operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation. When the range is Figure 1 first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the timer in the display will flash with "PF"... - Page 15 Setting Oven Controls Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The KITCHEN TIMER and CLEAN pads control the Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes.
- Page 16 Setting Oven Controls Setting Oven Lockout Feature pad controls the Oven Lockout feature. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door and prevents the warmer drawer and ESEC Control from being turned on. It does not disable the clock, Kitchen Timer, Warmer Zone or the interior oven lights.
- Page 17 Setting Oven Controls Setting Silent Control Operation The STOP TIME and CLEAN pads control the Silent Control operation feature. The Silent Control operation feature allows the oven control to be operated without sounds or beeps whenever necessary. If desired the control can be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps.
- Page 18 Setting Oven Controls Setting Preheat The PREHEAT pad controls the Preheat feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to temperature and then indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature when recipes call for preheating. Preheating is not necessary when roasting or cooking casseroles.
- Page 19 Setting Oven Controls Setting Bake The BAKE pad controls normal baking. If preheating is necessary, refer to the Preheat Feature for instructions. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (The sample shown below is for 350°F). INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
- Page 20 Setting Oven Controls Setting Timed Bake The BAKE and BAKE TIME pads control the Timed Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Timed Baked feature will turn the oven off at the time you select in advance. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To program the oven to begin baking immediately and to shut off automatically: (example below to bake at 350°F for 50 minutes):...
- Page 21 Setting Oven Controls Setting Delayed Time Bake The BAKE , BAKE TIME and STOP TIME pads control the Delayed Time Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Delayed Time Bake will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
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Page 22: Broiling Times
Setting Oven Controls Setting Broil (for Gas Ranges) - The pad controls the Broil feature. When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven burner broiler for even coverage. The Broil feature is preset to start broiling at 550°F however, the Broil feature temperature may be set between 400°F and 550°F. - Page 23 Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Roast The CONV ROAST pad feature is used when cooking with meat. This pad has been designed to give optimum cook performance for roasting meats. The CONVECTION ROAST pad combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to roast meats and poultry. Preheating is not necessary for meats and poultry.
- Page 24 Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Bake Benefits of Convection Bake: The CONV BAKE pad controls —Some foods cook up to 30% faster, the Convection Bake feature. Use the saving time and energy. Convection Bake feature when —Multiple rack baking. cooking speed is desired. The oven —No special pans or bakeware can be programmed for Convection needed.
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Page 25: Self-Cleaning
Self-Cleaning Preparing for the Self-Clean Cycle A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures which eliminate soil completely or reduce it to a fine powdered ash you can wipe away with a damp cloth. These temperatures are well above normal cooking temperatures. 1. - Page 26 Self-Cleaning To Start Self-Clean Cycle The CLEAN pad controls the Self-Cleaning feature. If you are planning to use the oven directly after a self-clean cycle remember to allow time for the oven to cool down and the oven door to unlock. This normally takes about one hour. So to self-clean for 3 hours will actually take about 4 hours to complete.
- Page 27 Self-Cleaning Self-Cleaning To Start Delayed Self-Clean Cycle The CLEAN , STOP TIME pads and length of clean cycle, controls the Delayed Self-Clean operation. The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance. Be sure to review TO START THE SELF- CLEAN CYCLE for recommended clean times.
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Page 28: Adjusting Oven Temperature
Self-Cleaning To Start the Delayed Self-Clean Cycle (cont’d) INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self-cleaning cycle due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven: 1. Press 2. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR and the "DOOR LOCKED"... -
Page 29: Care And Cleaning
Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) How to Clean Surfaces Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Aluminum & Vinyl For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up Painted and Plastic grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. - Page 30 Care & Cleaning Cleaning the Burner Grates, Burner Caps and Burner Heads The Burner Grates, Burner Caps and Burner Heads should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame at each burner position. Refer to the following instructions. To Remove and Replace the Surface Burner Grate, Surface Burner Cap and Surface Burner Head - Remove in the following order;...
- Page 31 Care & Cleaning Operating and Replacing the Oven Light The interior oven light will The oven interior light will automatically turn on when the oven door is opened. Press to turn the light ON and OFF when the oven door is closed. The oven light is located at the rear wall of the oven interior and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder.
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Page 32: Before You Call
Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION OCCURRENCE Poor installation. - Page 33 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems (cont’d) POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION OCCURRENCE Meat is too close to the broil burner. Reposition the rack to provide more clearance between the Oven smokes excessively during meat and the oven broiler. broiling. Meat is not properly prepared.
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Page 34: Cooking Tables
Cooking Tables For Convection Cooking & Roasting Foods for CONVECTION Foods for CONVECTION BAKE pad ROAST pad *Decrease *Decrease normal cook time by: normal cook time by: Frozen foods, pies, 15-25 % Meats 15-30 % pastries and pizza Poultry (unstuffed) 20-30 % Refrigerator cookies 15-35 %... - Page 35 Notes Get other manuals https://www.bkmanuals.com...
- Page 36 RANGE WARRANTY Your range is protected by this warranty In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products North America, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or an authorized Electrolux Home Products North America servicer.