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    318200880 (0502) Rev . A Gas R Gas R Gas R Gas R Gas R ange ange ange ange ange S lide-in M odels W arranty ................ Back Cover Bef ore Y ou Call ........................................... 22-23 Adjusting Y our Oven T emperature ................ 2 1 Solutions to Common Problems Care & Cleaning .............. 14-21 Cooking Informations [...]

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    2 W elcome & Congratulations © 2005 Electrolux Canada Corp. All rights reserved Printed in United States V er sión en español Si desea obtener una copia en español de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación. Solicite la P/N 318200880E. Spanish Use & Care Manual Electrolux Home Products P[...]

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    3 Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage. This s[...]

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    4 Important Safety Instructions • Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven, near surface burners or in the drawer (if equipped). This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near th[...]

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    5 Important Safety Instructions • Never leave surface burners unattended at high heat settings —Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite, or a pan that has boiled dry may melt. • Protective liners —Do not use aluminum foil to line surface burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this manual. Improper installa[...]

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    6 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions • Do not clean door gasket —The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move the gasket. • Remove oven racks. Oven racks color will change if left in the oven during a self-cleaning cycle. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to th[...]

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    7 Features At A Glance Electronic Oven Controls with Clock and Kitchen Timer Cast Iron Grates Broil Pan Surface Burner Control Knobs Oven Light Self-Cleaning Oven (2) Adjustable Oven Racks One Piece Door Handle Glass Front Oven Door with Large Window Opening Storage Drawer 9,500 BTU or 12,000 BTU Sealed Burner LP convertible 5,000 BTU Sealed Burner[...]

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    8 Setting Surface Controls Sizes of the Surface Gas Burners Your appliance is supplied with the 4 different surface gas burners: • 1 Simmer Burner (5,000 BTU) • 1 or 2 Standard Burners (9,500 BTU) • 1 Power Burner (12,000 BTU) • 1 Power Burner (14,000 BTU) Assembly of the Surface Burner Heads, Burner Caps, Burner Grates and Flue Covers It i[...]

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    9 RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT LEFT REAR LEFT REAR LEFT FRONT RIGHT FRONT RIGHT REAR Setting Surface Controls Operating the Gas Surface Controls: 1. Place cooking utensil on surface burner. 2. Push the surface control knob down and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position. 3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position (see figure 2)[...]

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    10 Setting Surface Controls Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking - start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process. Use the recommendations 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 coo[...]

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    11 Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot. 1 2 3 4 O F F L I T E H I H I 8 6 4 2 L O O F F L I T E H I H I 8 6 4 2 L O O F F L I T E H I H I 8 6 4 2 L O O F F L I T E H I H I 8 6 4 2 L O Removing and Replacing Oven Racks To remove , pull the rack[...]

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    12 Cooking Informations Oven Baking F or best cooking results, heat the o ven bef ore baking cookies, breads, cak es, pies or pastries, etc... There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problem[...]

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    13 Broiler Pan Grid Broiling Broiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat by direct heat under the broil element of the oven. Preheating Preheating is suggested when searing rare steaks. (Remove the broiler pan before preheating. Foods will stick if placed on hot metal.) T o preheat, set the control(s) to BROIL as instructed in the Owner&apo[...]

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    14 Care & Cleaning During the Self-Cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave small children unattended near the appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle of any range. Move birds to another well-ventilated room. DO NOT line the o[...]

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    15 Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) Surfaces Aluminum (trim pieces) & Vinyl Glass, Painted and Plastic Body Parts, Control Knobs & Decorative Trim Pieces Control Panels Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates, Cooktop Surface, Below Cooktop, Broiler Pan & Insert, Door Liner, Oven Bottom & Burner Drip Pans Stainless Steel (some models) Ov[...]

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    16 Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance (Some models) Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop Special Caution for Aluminum Foil and Aluminum Cooking Utensils 1 ) Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not use under any circumstances. 2 ) Aluminum ute[...]

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    17 Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance (Some models) Use and Care of Glass Surface CERAMA BR YTE ® (Cleaner cream for ceramic cooktops) NO TE: Due to the high intensity of heat generated by the surface elements, the glass surface will turn green when the element will be tur ned off . This phenomenon is normal and the[...]

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    18 Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance (some models) Use and Care of Glass Surface Do Use on Ceramic Glass Cooktop 1. Baking soda. 2. Non-impregnated plastic and nylon pads. 3. For burned on material, scrape with single-edged razor blade, held at a 30° angle. 4. Ceramic glass cleaning cream. 5. CERAMA BR YTE ® clean[...]

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    19 Surface Burner Grate Surface Burner Caps Surface Burner Heads Outer V ent Covers Care & Cleaning The Burner Grates, Burner Caps, and Burner Heads should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame at each burner position. Refer to the following instructions: To Remove and Replace th[...]

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    20 Care & Cleaning Lock in normal position Figure 3 Lock engaged for door removal Figure 1 HINGE SLO T Door removed from the range Figure 2 Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel (Stainless Steel models only) Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stai[...]

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    21 Front Frame Roller Guide Roller Storage Drawer Storage Drawer Use the storage dra wer f or storing cooking utensils. The dr awer can be remo ved to f acilitate cleaning under the range . Use care when handling the dra wer . Removing and Replacing Storage Drawer To remove the drawer: 1. Pull empty drawer out to the roller guide stop. 2. Tilt the [...]

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    22 Bef ore y ou call Solutions to Common Problems POSSIBLE CA USE/SOLUTION Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. When range is level, cooktop may appear out of alignment if countertop is not level. Weak, unstable floor. Be sure floor is le[...]

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    23 Bef ore y ou call Solutions to Common Problems Surface burner flame is orange. Poor baking results. Fan noise during cooking operation. Flames inside oven or smoking from vent. Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Self-cleaning cycle does not work. Soil not completely removed after self- cleaning cycle. Excessive smoking from oven vent. Dust[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY * NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER EXCLUSIONS IF YOU NEED SERVICE This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items listed below: 1. Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product. 2. Proper installation by an authorized ser[...]