Frigidaire 318200657 manual

318200657 (0609) Rev. F Gas Gas Gas Gas Gas Cooktop CONTENTS Page Versión en español ........................................................... 2 Product Registration ........................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions ...................................... 3-4 Grounding Instructions .........................[...]

2 © 2006 Electrolux Canada Corp. All rights reserved Printed in United States Product Registration Register Y our Product The PRODUCT REGISTRA TION CARD should be filled in completely , signed and returned to Electrolux Home Products North America. Thank you for choosing this appliance. The information contained within this Owner's Guide will[...]

3 • Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the cooktop. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop. • Proper Installation—Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified tec[...]

4 Grounding Instructions (electric ignition models only) IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug. For personal safety, this[...]

5 Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion Severe shock or damage to the cooktop may occur if the cooktop is not installed by a qualified installer or electrician. This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. If you wish to convert your cooktop for use with Liquefied Petro[...]

6 Setting Surface Controls V enturi (opened) Burner Models T o Adjust Low or "Simmer" Setting (some models) The burner flame, at low setting, can be adjusted if it is too high or too low; refer to the installation instruction for adjustment procedure. T o Adjust Standing Pilot Model (some models) Each burner lights automatically either an[...]

7 Pans should have flat bottoms. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bot- tom. There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler . Note: Always use a utensil for its intend- ed purpose. Follow manufacturer's in- structions. Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop. * Specialty pans such as lobster pots[...]

8 Canning Tips & Information 1. Use tested recipes and follow instructions car efully . Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information. 2. Use flat-bottomed canners only . Heat is spread mor e evenly when the bottom surface is flat. 3. Center canner on the burn[...]

9 Surfaces Aluminum (T rim Pieces) & Vinyl Glass, Painted and Plastic Control Knobs, Body Pieces, and Decorative T r im Control Panel Stainless Steel, Chrome Decorative T rim Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates, Burner Pans (some models), Burner Rings (some models), Cooktop Surface Surface Burners How to Clean Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry w[...]

10 General Cleaning (continued) V enturi (open) Burner Models (some models) T o Raise and Lower the T op for Cleaning The cooktop is hinged and can be raised to clean the area underneath. Be sure all cooktop controls are turned to OFF and burner grates are cool. 1. Remove controls knobs, burner grates and spillover bowls. Set aside. 2. Grasp the fr[...]

11 General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) Unlike the standard gas range, THIS COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE . Do not attempt to remove or lift the cooktop. Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your[...]

12 Sealed Burner Models (some models) (continued) T o Clean the Ceramic-glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) 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 utensils The melting point of aluminum being much lower than [...]

13 Ceramic Glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) Sealed Burner Model (some models) (continued) Use and Care of Glass Surface (continued) Cleaning Materials for Ceramic Glass Cooktop Some cleaning materials may contain an ingredient which can damage the cooktop. Use recommended materials only (see below). Cleaner cream should be used regularly. Pr[...]

14 General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) (continued) T o Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured Burner Pans, Bur ner Cap and Burner Base The burner grates, contoured burner pans, burner caps and burner base should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. See instr[...]

15 OCCURRENCE Surface burners do not light. Surface burner flame burns half way around. Surface burner flame is orange. Scratches or abrasion on cooktop surface. Metalmarks. Brown streaks or specks. Areas of discoloration with metallic sheen. POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the S[...]

Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty . For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all cost s for repairing or replacing any part s of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions[...]