Dual Radiant Element - Frigidaire FGEF3055MFC Use & Care Manual

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Dual radiant
surface
elements
(some models)
Symbols provided on the backguard graphics will indicate
which coil of the dual radiant element will heat. The o
symbol indicates the inner coil only. The _ symbol
indicates both inner and outer coils will heat.
To operate
a dual radiant element:
1.
Place correctly sized cookware on dual radiant surface
element.
2.
If only the inner heating portion is needed, push in
and turn the knob counter-clockwise
to start (Fig. 1).
Push in and turn the surface control knob clockwise to
when heating both the inner and outer (Fig. 2)
portions of the dual element together.
3.
When finished cooking, turn the dual radiant surface
element OFF before removing the cookware.
You may switch from either coil setting at any time during
cooking.
See Suggested
radiant surface element
settings table on previous page.
Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and
then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking. The surface
control knobs do not have to be set exactly on a particular
mark. Use the marks as a guide and adjust the control
knob as needed. A glowing red surface heating area
extending beyond the bottom edge of the cookware
indicates the cookware is too small for the surface
heating area.
Quick boil feature
(some models)
Your appliance may be equipped with one or two
elements on the ceramic cooktop marked quick boil,
These radiant elements are best used when bringing
larger quantities of liquid to temperature
and when
preparing larger quantities of food.
• Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled
after they have been turned off. The glass surface
may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass
surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.
• Do not place flammable
items such as plastic salt
and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic
wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These
items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or
wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to
the surface elements.
o
OFF
@
4
4
/
2 .................
Lo
lo
Heating with inner (small)
element only
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OFF
@
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hi
6 /
/:, 6
4
/
4
/
...............
2
Lo
lo
Heating with both
elements
Do not allow aluminum
foil, or ANY material
that
can melt to make contact with the ceramic glass
cooktop.
If these items melt on the cooktop they will
..............
damage the ce!amic €0°kt°p: ................................................................
• The size and type of utensil used, and the amount and
type of food being cooked will influence the setting
needed for best cooking results.
• The element
on indicator lights will glow when one
or more elements are turned ON. A quick glance at
these indicator lights when cooking is finished is an
easy check to be sure all control knobs are turned
OFF. The hot surface indicator light will continue to
glow AFTER the control knob is turned to the OFF
position and will glow until the heating surface area

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