Whirlpool FGS337G manual

MODEL FGS337G 8053431 A Note to Y ou............2 Range Safety ............3 Parts and Features....5 Using Y our Range ........................6 Caring for Y our Range ......................21 T roubleshooting ......26 Requesting Assistance or Service ....................29 Index .......................31 W arranty ..................32 TO THE INST [...]

Thank you for buying a ROPER ® appliance. Y our ROPER range gives you all the functionality of name brand appliances at a value price. T o ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-fr ee operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely . Please rea[...]

w W ARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. See the installation instructions for details. Failure to follow these instructions can r esult in death or serious burns to children and adults. 3 R ANGE S AFETY continued [...]

4 RANGE SAFETY – SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following: • W ARNING – T O REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERL Y INST ALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES. TO CHECK IF T[...]

5 REAR PUSH TO TURN PUSH TO TURN FRONT FRONT REAR Oven temperature control knob (pp. 12, 14, 19, 20) Electronic clock/timer (pp. 10, 11) Control panel (pp. 5, 21) Gasket (p. 18) P ARTS AND F EA TURES Oven vent (p. 15) Surface burners and grates (pp. 6, 22-24) Anti-tip bracket (p. 3, 16) Door stop clip (pp. 24, 25) Model and serial number plate (beh[...]

w W ARNING Fire Hazard Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan. T urn off all controls when not cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. 6 U SING Y OUR R ANGE NOTE: Do not leave empty cookware, or cookwar e which has boiled dry , on a hot surface burner . The cookware could overheat, causing d[...]

7 USING YOUR RANGE U SING THE SURFACE BURNERS ( CONT . ) In case of a prolonged power failure Y ou can manually light surface burners. Hold a lit match near a burner and tur n the control knob to the LIGHT position. After the burner lights, tur n the control knob to the setting you want. Home canning information The lar ge diameter of most water -b[...]

8 USING YOUR RANGE Positioning racks and pans Place the oven racks where you need them befor e turning on the oven. • T o move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge and lift it out. • Be sure the rack(s) is level. • Use pot holders or oven mitts to protect your hands if rack(s) must be moved while the oven is hot. •[...]

9 USING YOUR RANGE B AKEWARE CHOICES Baki ng perform ance i s aff ected by th e type of bakeware used. Use the bakeware si ze recom m ended in the reci pe. BA KEWA RE TYP E Light c o lo r e d a luminum • Light go lde n c rus t s • Even brownin g • Use tem peratur e and ti m e recom m ended i n reci pe. Da r k a luminum a nd o t he r bakeware [...]

CLOCK TIMER TIMER 10 USING YOUR RANGE T HE ELECTRONIC TIME - OF - DA Y ( TOD ) CLOCK / TIMER Oven timer pad (p. 11) Display/clock • When you first plug in the range, “PF” will appear on the display . If “PF” appears again on the display , your electricity was off for a while. • When you are not using the oven, the display either shows t[...]

11 USING YOUR RANGE U SING THE ELECTRONIC TIMER The timer does not start or stop the oven. It works like a kitchen timer . It can be set in hours and minutes up to 12 hours, 59 minutes. The timer will display minutes for settings under 1 hour and hours and minutes for settings over 1 hour . Y ou will hear four 1-second tones when the set time is up[...]

4. After baking/roasting, push and turn the oven control knob to OFF . Saving energy • T o avoid loss of heat, open the oven door as little as possible. • Use a timer to keep track of cooking time. • Plan your meals for the most efficient use of the oven by cooking more than one food at a time, or baking while the oven is still hot after cook[...]

13 A DJUSTING THE OVEN TEMPERA TURE CONTROL USING YOUR RANGE Although your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatur es, it may cook faster or slower than your old oven. If you are not satisfied with the baking/r oasting results, you can change the of fset temperature by following the steps below . NOTE: DO NOT measure oven tempe[...]

14 4. Set the oven control knob to BROIL. 5. After broiling, turn the oven control knob to OFF . 4 0 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 W A R M B R O I L C L E A N 5 0 0 4 5 0 O F F NOTES: • Do not preheat when br oiling unless your recipe recommends it. 1. Place the rack where you need it in the oven. See “Broiling guide- lines” below . USING YOUR RA[...]

15 Recommended rack positions are number ed from the bottom (1) to top (5). For best results, place food 3 inches or more fr om the broil burner . USING YOUR RANGE B ROILING ( CONT . ) MEA T Steak, 1" thick medium-rare medium well-done Ground Meat Patties, 3 ⁄ 4 " thick , well-done Pork Chops, 1" thick Ham Slice, 1 ⁄ 2 " thi[...]

16 w W ARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. See the installation instructions for details. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults. The range will not tip du[...]

17 USING YOUR RANGE T HE STORAGE DRAWER Use the storage drawer to store cookwar e. Y ou can remove the drawer to make it easier to clean under the range. Removing the storage drawer: 1. Empty the drawer before you r emove it. Pull the drawer straight out to the first stop. (The stops are small, r ound objects formed in the slide rail. They keep the[...]

18 U SING THE S ELF -C LEANING C YCLE B EFORE Y OU ST ART Before you start the Self-Cleaning cycle, make sure you: • Hand-clean the areas shown. They do not get hot enough during the Self-Cleaning cycle for soil to burn away . Use hot water and detergent or a soapy , steel-wool pad for cleaning. NOTE: DO NOT clean, move, or bend the gasket. Y ou [...]

19 1. Set the oven control knob to CLEAN. The door will lock itself within 6 seconds. If the door has a problem locking, it will try to lock itself for 1 minute. If the door fails to lock, the Self- Cleaning cycle will cancel. An error code will be displayed. NOTE: Do not attempt to open the door while in the locking mode. 2. Set the cleaning time [...]

20 USING YOUR RANGE 875 ° F ( 468 ° C ) CLEANING CYCLE OVEN SHUT OFF DOOR UNLOCKS DOOR LOCKS ( normal broiling temperature ) ST ART 1 1 2 3 STOP Time In Hours T emperature 4 0 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 W A R M B R O I L C L E A N 5 0 0 4 5 0 O F F S ETTING THE CONTROLS ( CONT . ) T o stop the self-cleaning cycle at any time: T ur n the oven contr[...]

21 C ARING FOR Y OUR R ANGE w W ARNING Explosion Hazard Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance. Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire. C LEANING CHART Before cleaning, always make sur e all controls ar e off and the range is cool. Refer to instructions on all cleaning products befor e using them to clean yo[...]

22 CARING FOR YOUR RANGE C LEANING CHART ( CONT . ) PART CLEANING METHOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Surface burners • See the “Sealed surface burner” section in the “Caring for your range” section. Oven cavity • Food spills containing sugar and/or milk • All other spills • Soap and water • Self-cleaning cycle • When oven cools, wash, [...]

23 Cleaning the surface burners • Y ou should routinely r emove and clean the burner cap. Always clean the burner cap after a spill- over . Keeping the bur ner cap clean prevents improper ignition and an uneven flame. • For the proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner , do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other material to e[...]

24 CARING FOR YOUR RANGE R EMOVING THE O VEN DOOR For normal use of your range, you do not need to remove the door . However , if you find it necessary to remove the door , follow the instructions in this section. NOTE: The oven door is heavy . Before r emoving the door: 1. Use a putty knife or screwdriver and insert it at the bottom corner of the [...]

25 R EMOVING THE O VEN DOOR ( CONT . ) Range Front frame hinge slot Door removal pin hole Hinge hanger Door stop clip Angular surface of door stop clip Door removal pin hole Support pins CARING FOR YOUR RANGE 2. Carefully close the door until it r ests against the door removal pins. T o replace: NOTE: The door removal pins you inserted must still b[...]

26 CAUSE • The range is not plugged into a properly gr ounded outlet (120v polarized). • The range is not properly connected to the gas supply . Contact an authorized service technician to reconnect the range to the gas supply . (See the Installation Instructions.) • Y ou have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit br eaker . CAUSE • Y[...]

27 PROBLEM The burner fails to light The burner flames are uneven The bur ner flames lift off the ports, are yellow , or are noisy when turned off The burner makes a popping noise when on S URFACE BURNERS CAUSE • The control knob is not set corr ectly . Push in the control knobs befor e tur ning them. Make sure the contr ol knob is turned to the [...]

28 C OOKING RESULTS TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Cookware not level on cooktop • Level the range. (See the Installation Instructions.) • Use cookware with a flat bottom. Excessive heat on cooktop in areas around cookware • Choose cookware the same size or slightly larger than the burner flame. The oven temperature seems too low or too hig[...]

29 Call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1-616-923-7113. Our consultants are available to assist you. When calling: Please know the purchase date, and the complete model and serial number of your appliance (see the “A Note to You” s ection). This information will help us better respond to your requ est. Our consultants provide assistance with:[...]

30 NOTES[...]

31 TOPIC P AGE ANTI-TIP BRACKET ................................................3, 16 ASSIST ANCE ..............................................................29 BAKING Aluminum foil ............................................................9 Bakeware ..................................................................9 Pans ......................[...]

LENGTH OF W ARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY FROM DA TE OF PURCHASE W ARRANTY ROPER ® G AS R ANGE WE WILL NOT P A Y FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of your range. 2. Instruct you how to use your range. 3. Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing. 4. Replace owner -accessible light bulbs. B. Repairs when your rang[...]