OWNER'SGUIDE Coil Surface Elements Eledronic Oven Control - ESIII SelfCleaning Oven Feature READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Contents Product Registration ............Versi6n en espaffol ............IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... Setting Surface Controls for Models with Coil Elements .. 5 Setting Warmer Drawer Controls (if equipped) ....6 Before Setting Oven Controls ...........
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS USING YOUR OVEN COOK • Know which knob controls each surface heating unit. Place • Use Care When Opening Oven Door or Warmer Drawer a pan of food on the unit before turning it on, and turn the unit equipped)--Stand to the side of the range when opening...
Operate the Surface Setting Surface Element Place cooking utensil on the surface element. Controls for Models Push in and turn the Surface Control knob in either direction to the desired with Coil Elements setting. Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking.
Setting Warmer Drawer Arranging Warmer Drawer Rack Positions The rack can be used in 2 ways: Controls (if equipped) 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 Use the warmer drawer to keep hot...
Oven Vent Location Before Setting Oven For models equipped with coil surface elements, the oven vent is located under Controls the left rear surface element. For models equipped with a ceramic-glass cook top the oven vent is located below the backguard. When the oven is on, warm air is released through the vents.
Control Pad Functions READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various functions of the oven as described below. CLEAR PAD-- Used to clear CLOCK PAD-- Used set the time of any function previously UP and DOWN ARROW PADS-- Used along with the...
Setting the Clock and Minute Timer To Set the Clock - Control Style 4 When the range isfirst plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the display will flash "12:00". Push _. Within 5 seconds, push and hold the A____or_ until the correct time Note: The oven function will not work...
Setting Oven Controls To Set or Change the Temperature for Normal Baking Note: The oven function will not work The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F f the t me of day cock s not set.
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Setting Oven Control SPEED BAKE Benefits of Speed Bake Cooking System: --Foods cook up to 30% faster, saving time and energy. --Two racks can be used with more even cooking and browning. Speed Bake Cooking System - (If equipped) --No special pans or bakeware needed. Speed Bake"...
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To Set the Automatic Timer (Timed Bake Feature) Setting Oven Control The BAKE TIME and STOP TIME controls operate the Timed Bake feature. The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the times you select in advance. The oven can be programmed to start immediately and shut off automatically...
Setting Oven Controls To Broil Arrange oven rack while oven isstill cool. Position the rack as suggested in the chart below. Rack Position From Top Food Rare steaks slices, fish, medium steaks, hamburgers and chops The broiler pan and its grid allow dripping grease to drain and be kept...
Self-Cleaning Self-Cleaning Oven During the self-cleaning A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well above cooking cycle, the outside of the range can temperatures) which eliminate soil completely or reduce it to a fine powdered become very hot to the touch. DO NOT ash you can wipe away with a damp cloth.
Self-Cleaning To Start Self-Clean Cycle Use care when opening *we recommend a 2 hour self-clean cycle for light soils and a 3 hour cycle for the oven door after the self-cleaning average to heavy soils (to assure satisfactory results). cycle. Stand to the side of the oven when opening the door to allow hot air To Set the Controls for a Self-Clean Cycle:...
General Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Range Before cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is cool. Remove spillovers and heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleanings will reduce the effort required for major cleanings later. Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum...
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Surface Drip Elements Bowls General Cleaning - Coil Surface elements can be unplugged and removed to make cleaning the drip Element Models pans easier. The surface elements clean themselves when they are turned on. Food spilled on a hot element will burn off. Food spilled on a cool element may be cleaned with a damp cloth--any remaining soil will burn off the next time Be sure the range is cool...
To Remove Replace Oven Door General Cleaning To Remove Oven Door: Open the door. Remove screws located on the inside of the oven door near the hinges A [Iri_[_ll_l_'_ The door is heavy. For (one on each side.) safe, temporary storage, lay the door Close the door to the quarter-open position.
Changing Cooktop Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing the surface or oven lights. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection and/or Oven Lights against possible broken glass. (if equipped) To Change the Cooktop Light (some models) Turn power off at the main source or unplug the range.
Avoid Service Checklist Beforeyou 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. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven Range is not level.
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Drip bowls are pitting or rusting. Foods with acids, such as tomatoes, if allowed to stand in/on bowls will cause corrosion. Remove and wash drip bowls as soon as possible after a spillover Normal environment. Houses along sea coast are exposed to salt air. Protect bowls as much as possible from direct exposure to salt air.
GIBSON RANGE PLATINUM ADVANTAGE WARRANTY Your Gibson range is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGHOUR AUTHORIZED 8ERVICER8, "n-lECONEUMERWILL BE RESPONSIBLEFOR: PERIOD WE WILL: FULL"RNO-YEAR Two yearsfromodginalPayall costsfor repaidng or replacing any parts ofthis Costsof servicecallsthat arelisted underNORMAL WARRANTY )urehasedate. appliancewhichproveto be defectivein materialsor RESPONSIBILITIESOF "n-lECONSUMER.*...