Contents Thank you for choosing Electrolux. Contents and Product Record ......... This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer Important Safety Instructions ......satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of Before Setting Oven Controls ........your new appliance.We view your purchase as the beginning Removing, replacing &...
Read all instructions before using this appliance. Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in or CAUTION statement based on the risk type.
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• Storage in or on appliance -- to avoid a fire hazard, Do not attempt to operate the range during a flammable materials should not be stored in an power failure. If the power fails, always turn off the oven, near surface units or in the storage drawer, range.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS USING CERAMIC-GLASS COOK MODELS • Do not cook on broken cook top--If cook top should YOUR COOKTOP break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate • Know which knob controls each surface heating the broken cook top and create a risk of electric shock. unit, Place a pan of food on the unit before turning it on, Contact a qualified technician immediately.
Oven vent location Removing, replacing & arranging racks The oven vent is located under the left side of the To remove - pull the rack forward until it stops. Lift up front of rack and slide out. control panel (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent.
Types of cooktop elements Using proper cookware The ceramic glass cooktop has radiant surface elements The size and type of cookware used will influence the located below the surface of the glass. The patterns on the setting needed for best cooking results. Be sure to follow ceramic glass will outline the size and type of element the recommendations for using proper cookware as...
Single radiant surface elements To operate the single radiant element: Place correctly sized cookware on single radiant surface element. Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction (Fig. 2) to the desired setting (Refer to the Suggested radiant surface element settings table Fig.
Dual radiant surface elements (some models) Symbols on the backguard are used to 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 (some models):...
Home Canning Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning using your appliance. NEVER place and straddle a cooking utensil over 2 different surface cooking elements at the same time. This can cause uneven heating results. This may also cause the ceramic cooktop to fracture (for ceramic cooktop models only).
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various keypad features and functions of the oven as described below. Feature indicator lights-- These indicator lights show if bake or broil is active. bake keypad--Use to select...
Setting the timer Setting bake To start the timer: The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature Press timer on-off. from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset bake temperature is 350°F (177°C). Press the A keypad to increase the time in one minute To set bake: increments.
Setting broil Use the broil feature to cook meats that require direct exposure to radiant heat for optimum browning results. Insert When broiling always remember to arrange the oven racks while oven is still cool. For medium done steaks, position the oven rack closer to the broil element (positions 4 or 5;...
Operating the oven light Adjusting the factory set oven temperature (some models) The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to oven door isopened. ensure accurate baking temperatures. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature Press the oven light switch located on the upper left control recommendations...
Surface type Recommendation For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and • Control knobs (some models) built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30- • Painted body parts •...
Cooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaning Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are maintaining your ceramicglasscooktop. turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. For light to moderate soil: Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply some of Apply a few drops of glass-ceramic cooktop cleaner directly the glass-ceramic cooktop cleaner supplied with your new to the cooktop.
Cooktop cleaning (cont'd) Plastic or foods with a high sugar contenb These types of soils need be removed immediately if spilled or melted onto the ceramic cooktop surface. Permanent Damage to the ceramic glass cooktop may occur if you damage (such as pitting of the cooktop surface) may occur use an abrasive type cleaning pad.
Removing and replacing the oven door Oven door hinge • To avoid possible injury when removing or replacing locations the oven door, follow the instructions below carefully with oven door and always hold the oven door with both hands positioned away from the door hinge area.
Problem Solution Poor baking results. • Many factors affect baking results. Make sure the proper oven rack position is used. Center food in the oven and space pans to allow air to circulate. Allow the oven to preheat to the set temperature before placing food in the oven.
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Problem Solution Oven smokes excessively during broiling. • Incorrect setting. Follow broil instructions in Setting Oven Controls. - Make sure oven door is opened to broil stop position. - Meat too close to the broil element. Reposition the oven rack to provide proper clearance between the meat &...
For your protection as the original purchaser, home use, this appliance is warranted as set forth below. TO OBTAIN SERVICE: IMPORTANT: This Warranty shall not apply if the appliance Contact the dealer where the appliance been subject to any accident, abuse or misuse, purchased or any other of our authorized...
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