Frigidaire BS100 manual

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2 This Use & Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your range and feature information for several models. Your range may not have all the described features. The graphics shown are representational. The graphics on your range may not look exactly like those shown. © 2004 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved Welc[...]

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[...]

4 IMPORT ANT INSTR UCTIONS FOR USING Y OUR COOKTOP • Know which knob controls each surface heating unit . Place a pan of food on the unit before turning it on, and turn the unit off before removing the pan. • Use Proper Pan Size —This appliance is equipped with one or more surface units of different sizes. Select utensils having flat bottoms [...]

5 Features At A Glance Y our Electric Range Features Note: Features will vary and are shown for open Coil Surface Element models only (for Coil Cooktop models only) (some models)[...]

6 Features At A Glance Y our Electric Range Features Note: Features will vary and are shown for Ceramic Cooktop models only (for Ceramic Glass Cooktop models only) Ceramic Glass Cooktop (some models)[...]

7 Before Setting Oven Controls Oven V ent Location (Coil Cooktop models only) For models equipped with coil surface elements, the oven vent is located under the left rear surface element . When the oven is on, warm air flows through the left rear element. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. DO N[...]

8 Suggested Surface Control Settings (all models) The suggested settings found in the chart below are based on cooking in medium-weight metal pans with lids. Settings may vary when using other types of pans. Note: The size and type of utensil used, and the amount and type of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for best cooking resul[...]

9 Oven Control Functions Setting Oven Controls Note: The time of day must first be set in order to operate the oven. T o Set the Clock When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the display will flash "12:00". 1. Press . 2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the or until the correct time [...]

10 Setting Oven Controls T o Set or Change the T emperature f or Baking The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 500°F. To Set the Controls for Baking: 1. Press . "— — —°" appears in the display. 2. Within 5 seconds, press the or . The display will show "350°F." By pressing and holding the or[...]

11 Setting Oven Controls The broiler pan and the insert allows grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler. DO NOT use the pan without the insert. DO NOT cover the insert with foil; the exposed grease could ignite. T o Broil 1. Arrange oven rack while oven is still cool. Position the rack as suggested in the chart below. Rack[...]

12 Care & Cleaning Surfaces Aluminum (Trim Pieces) & Vinyl Painted & Plastic Control Knobs, Body Parts & Decorative Trim Painted Control Panel, Decorative Trim Stainless Steel (some models) Porcelain Enamel Broiler Pan and Insert, Door Liner, Body Parts, Warmer Drawer (if equipped) Oven Racks Oven Door Ceramic Glass Cooktop How to C[...]

13 Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance (Ceramic Glass Cooktop models only) Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply some of the cooktop cleaning cream supplied with your new range. Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or pad such as a 3M Scotch-Brite® Blue Multi-Purpose No Scratch Scrub Sponge. This will mak[...]

14 Changing the Interior Oven Light (some models) On some models, the oven light automatically turns on when the door is opened. Some models have a switch located on the control panel to turn on the light. The oven light is located at the rear of the oven. To replace the oven light: 1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the rang[...]

15 Removing the Surface Elements & Drip Bowls (Coil Cooktop models only) 1. Lift the edge of the drip bowl across from the terminal end. Lift the surface element and drip bowl together just enough to clear the cooktop. 2. While holding the drip bowl and surface element, gently pull the terminal end out from the terminal plug. If equipped, DO NO[...]

16 Care & Cleaning Fig. 3 Removing and Replacing the Oven Door (all models) The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. To Remove Oven Door: 1. Open oven door completely (horizontal with floor - See Fig. 1). 2. Remove 2 screws located on the inside of the oven door liner (See A Fig.[...]

17 Bef ore Y ou Call Solutions to Common Problems This oven is equipped with a state of the art electronic oven control. Among its many features is a full time oven circuit diagnostics system. The control constantly monitors its internal circuitry as well as several crucial oven circuits to insure they are all operating correctly. If at any time on[...]

18 Bef ore Y ou Call Solutions to Common Problems Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Poor baking results. Flames inside oven or smoking from vent. Drip bowls are pitting or rusting (Coil element models). Drip bowls turning color or distorted (Coil element models). Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface (Ceramic Glass Cooktop models). Metal[...]

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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[...]