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Electrolux E30DF74GPS2 Use & Care Manual

Electrolux E30DF74GPS2 Use & Care Manual

30/36" dual fuel ranges
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  • Page 1 Care Guide Dual Fuel Ranges 30" _ 36"...

  • Page 2: Finding Information

    Location Location =================I 30" models For toll-free telephone support in the U.S. and Canada: 1-877-4ELECTROLUX (1-877-435-3287) For online support and internet product information: www.electrolux.com @2007 Electrolux Home Products, inc. Post Office Box 212378, Augusta, Georgia 30917, All rights reserved. Printed...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Finding information TABLE OF CONTENTS [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] Finding Information ........... 2-3 Care & Cleaning ..........26-33 Makea Recordfor Futureuse ........ 2 Usingthe Self-CleanFeature........

  • Page 4: Importantsafety Instructions

    Safety IMPORTANT S AFE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructionsgiven. Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance.
  • Page 5 Safety User Servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range. •...
  • Page 6 Safety Wear proper apparel--Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance. Do not let c_othingor other flammable materials contact hot surfaces Do not use water or flour on grease fires--Smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
  • Page 7 Safety Utensil handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface burners--To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil. The handle of the utensil should be positioned so that it is turned inward, and does not extend over adjacent surface burners.
  • Page 8 Safety IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire. Exhaust fan ventilation hoods and grease filters should be kept clean. Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter. Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire. When you are flaming food under the hood, turn the fan on.
  • Page 9 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM (PROPANE) GAS This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. A kit for converting to LP gas is supplied with your cooktop. The kit is marked "FOR LP/ PROPANE GAS CONVERSION".

  • Page 10: Rangefeatures

    Range Features 30" NGE FEATURES Oven Light Switch Left Rear Burner Control Knob Left Front Burner Control Knob Oven Function Control Knob Oven Function Indicator Lights Oven Temperature Control Knob Right Front Burner Control Knob Right Rear Burner Control Knob Oven Vent 10.
  • Page 11 Range Features 36" NGE FEATURES Oven Light Switch Left Front Burner Control Knob Left Rear Burner Control Knob Center Front Burner Control Knob Oven Function Control Knob Oven Function Indicator Lights Oven Temperature Control Knob Center Rear Burner Control Knob Right Front Burner Control Knob 10.

  • Page 12: Surface Cooking

    Surface Cooking FLAMES(ZE For most cooking, start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process. Use the chart 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 for cooking.
  • Page 13 Surface Cooking P CEMENT OF BURNERHEADSAND CAPS For the 18 000 BTU burner : BurnerCap Place the burner head over the gas orifice (Figure 1). Be careful not to damage the electrode while placing the burner head over the orifice. Make sure electrode fits correctly into slot in burner head.
  • Page 14 Surface Cooking SURFACE COOK(NG UTENS(LS *GOOD POOR • Curved and warped pan bottoms. • Pan overhangs unit by more than . Flat bottom and straight sides. 2.5 cm (1"). • Tight fitting lids. • Weight of handle does not tilt pan. Pans should have flat bottoms.
  • Page 15 Surface Cooki US+NG THEWOKSTAND The Wok Stand provided with your cooktop is designed to allow round-bottomed woks to be used. it is recommended that you use a 14 inch diameter (35.5 cm) or less Wok. It is recommended that you use the right front POWER burner with the wok stand for best performance.

  • Page 16: Usingthe Simmerplate

    Surface Cooking USINGTHE SIMMERPLATE The simmer plate (Figure 1) is intended to diffuse lower temperature of the burner to help cooking delicate aliment such as chocolate, milk, bechamel, etc... It can also be use for cooking sauce during long period. With the grate in position over the burner, set the simmer plate on top of the grate positioning the notches in the simmer plate over the grate fingers (See Figure 2) and then place the utensil on the simmer plate.

  • Page 17: Settingsurfacecontrols

    Surface Cooking SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Your cooktop may be equipped with any combination of the following burners: Simmer Burner: best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc. Standard Burner: used for most all surface cooking needs. Large Burner: best used when bringing large quantities of liquid to temperature and when preparing larger quantities of food.

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting Started BEFORE SE ING OVEN CONTROLS Oven vent Oven Vent Location Removing and Replacing Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS The oven is vented under upper control panel, When the oven is on, WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO warm air is released through the vent.
  • Page 19 Getting Started BEFORE SE ING OVEN CONTROLS (CONT'D} [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] Oven Rack Positions ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN) Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot.

  • Page 20: Setting The Oven Controls

    Setting the oven controls CONTROLFEATURES 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 &...

  • Page 21: Bakingproblems

    Setting the oven controls BAKING PROBLEMS For best cooking results, pre-heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problems and Solutions Chart 8aking Causes...

  • Page 22: Convectionbaking

    the oven controls CONVECTION B AKING Use the Convection Bake feature when fast cooking is desired. The oven can be programmed for Convection baking at any temperature between 170°F and 550°F. Convection baking uses a fan to circulate the oven's heat evenly and continuously within the oven (See Figure 1).

  • Page 23: Broiling

    Setting the oven controls Broiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat by direct heat under the broil element of the oven. Preheating For an optimum browning, preheat the broil element for 2 minutes. To Broil Broil one side until the food is browned; turn and cook on the second side. Season and serve.

  • Page 24: Settingbroil

    Setting the oven controls SETTINGBROIL When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven broiler for even Grid coverage. The broil pan and broil pan insert used together allow dripping grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the oven broiler. DO NOT use the broil pan without the insert.

  • Page 25: Care & Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning US+NG THESELF-CLEAN FEATURE Adhere to the Following Cleaning Precautions: Do NOT + Allow the oven to cool before cleaning. Hand + Wear rubber gloves when cleaning any exterior parts of the Clean Door oven manually. Gasket During the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become very hot to the touch.
  • Page 26 Care & C(eani START(NG THEOVEN SELF-CLEAN CYCLE 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.
  • Page 27 Care & Cleaning GENE L CLEAN)NG Cleaning Various Parts of Yourappliance Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the appliance is COOL, REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, REGULAR CLEANINGS WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANINGS LATER Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum...

  • Page 28: Cleaningthe Burnergrates Burnercaps Burner Heads Simmerplateand Griddle

    General Care & Cleaning CLEANING THE BURNER GRATES, BURNER CAPS, BURNER HEADS, SIMMER PLATE AND GRIDDLE The Burner Grates, Burner Caps, Burner Heads, simmer plate and griddle should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame.

  • Page 29: Cooktopcleaningand Maintenance

    General Care & Cleaning COOKTOP CLEANINGAND MAINTENANCE [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] II II II [] [] [] II II [] [] [] [] [] [] Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface.

  • Page 30: Careand Cleaningof Stainlesssteel

    General Care & Cleani CLEANINGRECOMMENDATIONS FORTHE CE%MmC G SS COOKTOP (CONTINUED) Plastic or foods with a high sugar content: These types of soils need be removed immediately if spilled or melted onto the ceramic cooktop surface. Permanent damage (such as pitting of the cooktop surface) may occur if not removed immediately.
  • Page 31 Care & Cleaning TO REMOVE AND REP CE OVENDOOR Open the door to the fully opened position. Pull up the lock located on each hinge support toward front of range. You may have to apply a little upward pressure on the lock to pull it up. Grasp the door by the sides, pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disen- gage the hinge supports.
  • Page 32 Care & Cleani OVENL+GHT An interior oven light will turn automatically when the oven door is opened. The oven light may be turned on when the door is closed by using the oven light switch located on the control panel, The lamp is covered with a glass shield, The glass shield can be remove to be cleaned manually or to change oven light, THIS GLASS SHIELD MUST BE IN PLACE WHENEVER...
  • Page 33 utions to Common Problems SURFACE BURNERS DONOT LIGHT * Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired flame size. * Be sure gas supply valve is open.

  • Page 34: Solutions To Common Problems

    Solutions to Common Problems METALMARKSONCE_MmCG_SS COOKTOP SURFACE • Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface. Use a mildly abrasive cleanser to remove marks. BROWN STREAKS ANDSPECKS ONCE_MIC GLASS COOKTOP SURFACE Boilovers have cooked onto surface.
  • Page 35 Solutions to Common Problems ENT)REOVENDOESNOTOPE TE • When the unit is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the indicator lights will flash and the control will beep. To stop the lights from flashing, turn the selector control knob to BAKE and back to OFR The oven cannot be used until this step is followed.

  • Page 36: Self-Cleaning Cycledoesnotwork

    Solutions to Common Problems SELF-CLEANING CYCLEDOESNOTWORK • Make sure the oven door is closed. • Make sure the two oven rack ladders are removed from the oven. • Controls not set properly. Follow instructions. • Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Start a clean again, wait 20 seconds for the Lock light to stop flashing, turn off the clean and wait again 20 seconds for the light to turn off.
  • Page 37 Notes...

  • Page 38: Warranty Information

    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, in Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp.

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