FRIGIDAIRE TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome & Congratulations ................................... 2 Care & Cleaning .................................................. 10 Important Safety Instructions ................................. 3 Before You Call .................................................. 12 Before Setting Surface Controls .............................. 6 Major Appliance Warranty .................................... 14 Setting Surface Controls ........................................
Congratulations on your purchase of a new appliance! At Electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority. Product Registration Register Your Product The PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be filled in completely, signed and returned to Electrolux Home Products. i iii We know you'll enjoy your new appliance and Thank You for choosing our product.
Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. FOR YOUR SAFETY -- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. -- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS" = Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the cooktop, ............................... - Do not leave children alone--Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where an appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. " DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, GRATES, OR AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS. Surface burners may be hot even though the flames are not visible. Areas near surface burners may become hot enough to cause burns.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Forpersonalsafety, thecooktop must be properly grounded. For maximum safety, the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded. DO NOT operate the cooktop using a 2-prong adapter or an extension cord. If a 2-prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet, it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.
LOCATIONS OF THE GAS SURFACE PLACEMENT OF BURNER HEADS AND BURNERS CAPS Your cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases. o The small SIMMER burner is best used for To prevent flare=ups and avoid creation of harmful by = products, do net use the cooktop without all burner caps properly installed to insure proper ignition and gas flame size. simmering delicate sauces, etc.
PLACEMENT OF BURNER HEADS AND CAPS Round Style Double Burners The burner cap lip (See Fig. 1) should fit snug into the center of burner head and rest level. Refer to Figs. 2 & 3 for correct and incorrect burner cap placement. Once in place, you may check the fit by gently sliding the burner cap from side to side (page 6, fig. 2) to be sure it is centered and firmly seated. When the burner cap lip makes contact inside the center of the burner head you will be able to feel it.
SETTING PROPER SURFACE FLAME SIZE BURNER 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 cooked will influence the setting needed. For deep fat frying - use a thermometer and adjust the surface control knob accordingly.
SETTING THE DUAL RING BURNER The Dual Ring Burner has two rings of flame that you can control for two different heat levels, one for small and one for large cookware. Large Cookware 1. Operation (Figure 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 (Figures 2 & 3). Note: All electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time. However, only the selected surface burner will lit. 4. Visually 5.
CLEANING VARIOUS PARTS OF YOUR COOKTOP Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANING WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANING LATER. Painted and Plastic Control Knobs = Surface Burners • Burner Head For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil.
CLEANING THE BURNER HEADS Lift the burner cap from the burner head. The surface burner heads are secured to the cooktop and must be cleaned in place. For proper gas flow it may be necessary to clean the burner heads and slots. To clean, first use a clean DAMP cloth to soak up any spills. Remove any food from between the burner slots using a small nonabrasive brush like a toothbrush and afterwards wipe using a damp cloth. For stubborn soils located in the slots, use a smallgauge wire or needle to clean.
Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance, Surface burners do not light. Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control to desired flame size.
Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts 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. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: I Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined.
