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TABLE OF CONTENTS A13080603 Rev A (March 2019) Product Record and Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Cooking Recommendations 9 Before Setting Surface Controls 11 Setting Surface Controls 14 Before Setting Oven Controls 17 Setting Oven Controls 18 Care and Cleaning 27 Before
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web site at www.frigidaire.com Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better. Read this Use & Care Manual This manual contains instructions to help you use and maintain your range properly. If You Received a Damaged Range... Immediately contact the dealer
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manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type. Warnings and important instructions appearing in this guide WARNING Tip Over Hazard • A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. • Verify the anti-tip device has been installed
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- Read and follow the below instructions and precautions for unpacking, installing, and servicing your appliance: Remove all tape and the wiring label and other literature attached to the appliance. Do not remove model/ serial number plate. Cold temperatures can damage the electronic control. When
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING Storage store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the appliance or on the backguards of ranges. Children climbing on or near the appliance to reach items could be seriously injured. WARNING Never
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the power resumes, reset the clock and the oven function. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR RADIANT COOKTOP Know which knob or key controls each ceramic, earthenware, or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktop service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature. Check the
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Use care when opening oven door, lower oven door, or warmer drawer (some models). Stand to the side of the appliance when opening the door of a . These items can melt or ignite. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE CAUTION Before manually cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician. This reduces the risk of personal injury and damage
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COOKING RECOMMENDATIONS Bakeware The material of bakeware affects how evenly and quickly it transfers heat from the pan to the food. Material Shiny metal bakeware Attributes Shiny, aluminum, and non-coated bakeware is the best for even heating. It is suitable for all baked goods. Recommendation
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it to rise twice. Cooking Results: Small adjustments may fix a problem with food not being as done as you like or overdone. Rack placement Preheat Checking food Bake Food placement Tips Baking Follow the instructions in "Oven Control Features" on starting on page 18. When using frigidaire.com. 10
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BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Using Proper Cookware Cookware Material Types The size and type of cookware used will influence the heat setting needed for best cooking results. Be sure to follow the recommendations for using proper cookware as illustrated in Figure 1 and Figure 2. Check for
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plastic salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders, or plastic wrapping on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels, cookware bottom is not flat. Be sure to read detailed instructions for ceramic glass cooktop cleaning in the "Care and Cleaning" section and
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on. The circles on the ceramic glass cooktop outline the size and type of element underneath. The elements on your cooktop depend on the model. • A single radiant element has one circle. • A dual radiant element has two circles. The dual radiant element may be set using only the smaller inner
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be set exactly on a particular spot. Use the graphics provided as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed (see Figure 5). A glowing red salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders, or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels
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have to be set exactly on a particular mark. Use the marks as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed. A glowing red surface heating area extending salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders,
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is achieved, reduce heat to lowest possible setting to maintain that boil. • Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully. Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information. • It is best to can small amounts
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to line the oven bottom, walls, racks or any other part of the range. Doing so will alter the heat distribution, produce poor baking results, and possibly slightly and slide out. To replace - Place the oven rack on the rack guides on both sides of oven walls. Tilt the front of oven rack upward
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Oven Control Features 1 2 3 7 4 5 6 8 10 11 9 12 13 1. Control Lock - Use to lock oven controls. 2. Bake - Use to select bake feature. 3. Broil - Use to set Broil feature. 4. Oven Light - Use to turn on oven light when checking on food. Turns on when the oven door
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Setting the Clock When the appliance is first plugged in or when the power supply to the appliance has been interrupted, the display will flash 12:00. It is recommended to always set the clock for the correct time of day before using the appliance. To set the clock: 1. Press Set Clock once (do
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting the minute timer 1. Press Timer on-off. 2. Press to increase time in one-minute increments. Press and hold to increase time in 10-minute increments. The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes. 3. When the desired time
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Setting Bake The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset automatic bake temperature is 350°F (177°C). The oven indicator light will turn on when first set to bake while the oven is heating. When the set temperature is reached the oven
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting Bake Time The Bake Time key sets the amount of time needed for baking. The oven will turn on immediately and stop automatically after the set bake time ends. To program the oven to begin baking immediately and to shut off automatically (timed bake): Setting Start Time
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rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food. The broiler pan and the insert (some models) allow grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler. Do not positions NOTE If a broiling pan and insert are not included with this appliance, go to www.frigidaire.com 23
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popular, but you should know that cooking it to only 140°F (60°C) means some food poisoning organisms may survive." (Source: Safe Food Book, Your Kitchen Guide, USDA Rev. June 1985.) The lowest temperature recommended by the USDA is 145°F (63°C) for medium rare fresh beef. For well done 170°F (77
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Steam Clean The Steam Clean feature offers a chemical free and time saving method to assist in the routine cleaning of small and light soils. SETTING OVEN CONTROLS 9. Wipe oven cavity and bottom. Do not clean oven door gasket (Figure 12). Avoid leaning or resting on the oven door glass while
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Adjusting the oven temperature Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for
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or appliance cleaners are used, they must be removed and the appliance must be thoroughly rinsed before operating. Follow manufacturer's instructions and provide adequate ventilation. Figure 13: Use cleaners with caution Surface or Area Cleaning Recommendation Aluminum and vinyl Using a soft
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porcelain surfaces. These spills may cause a dull spot even after cleaning. Use Steam Clean for minor soils on oven cavity. If cleaning oven interior manually, use mild dish detergent and water or a 50/50 solution of vinegar and water to clean. Ammonia must be rinsed thoroughly before operating the
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Cooktop Maintenance Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop. Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply a ceramic cooktop cleaning cream (available in most hardware, grocery, and department stores) to the ceramic surface. Clean and buff with a
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cooktops. Remove and replace storage drawer Use the storage drawer for storing cooking utensils. The drawer can be removed to facilitate cleaning under the range. Use care when handling the drawer Aluminum Foil and Utensils WARNING Never cover any slots, holes, or passages in the oven bottom or
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LOCK Figure 17: Door hinge locks about 10° oven door hinge Figure 18: Holding door for removal roller pin hinge arm IMPORTANT Special door care instructions - Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, or any other object. Scratching, hitting, jarring, or
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CARE AND CLEANING Replacing the Oven Light CAUTION Be sure the oven is unplugged and all parts are cool before replacing the oven light. Replacing the oven interior light bulb: The interior oven light is located at the rear of the oven cavity and covered with a glass shield. The glass shield must be
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slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problems and Solutions Baking Problems Causes Corrections Cookies and biscuits burn • the oven rack. If the water level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the oven. Use proper rack position and place pan so there
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electric company for service outage information. Poor baking results. Flames inside oven or smoking from oven vent. Oven Problems Many factors affect baking starting on page 18 and review instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual or see "Entire appliance does not operate." in
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Problems Appliance is not level. Be sure the floor is level, strong, and stable enough to adequately support the range easily. Appliance must be accessible for service. Cabinets not square or are is not advised. See the installation instructions for guidelines specific to your appliance. Oven
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materials or workmanship, or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions. 8. Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance. 9. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for

Section	Page
Table of contents	1
Questions?	2
Product Registration	2
Record model & serial numbers here	2
Serial Plate Location	2
Need Help?	2
Visit the Frigidaire web site at www.frigidaire.com	2
Read this Use & Care Manual	2
If You Received a Damaged Range...	2
Save Time and Money	2
Product Record and Registration	2
Important Safety Instructions	3
Bakeware	9
Cooking Conditions Conditions in your kitchen can affect the performance of your appliance when cooking food.	10
Cooking Results: Small adjustments may fix a problem with food not being as done as you like or overdone.	10
Cooking Tips: Use these additional tips to get the best results from your appliance.	10
Using Proper Cookware	11
Figure 1: Testing cookware	11
Figure 2: Proper cookware	11
Cookware Material Types	11
Element On and Hot Surface Indicator Lights	13
Figure 3: Indicator light	13
Types of ceramic cooktop elements	13
Figure 4: Single and double elements	13
Single radiant surface elements	14
1. Place correctly sized cookware on surface element.	14
2. Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction (Figure 5) to the desired setting (refer to the “Suggested radiant surface element settings” in Table 1).	14
3. When cooking is complete, turn the radiant surface element OFF before removing the cookware.	14
Suggested radiant surface element settings	14
Table 1: Suggested radiant surface element settings	14
Figure 5: Single element knob	14
Dual radiant surface elements	15
1. Place correctly sized cookware on the surface element.	15
2. Push in and turn the surface control knob clockwise to begin heating both the inner and outer elements. If only the inner element is needed for smaller cookware, push in and turn the knob counter-clockwise (see Figure 6).	15
3. When cooking is complete, turn the knob to OFF before removing the cookware.	15
Figure 6: Single/Dual element knob settings	15
Home Canning	16
Oven Vent Location	17
Figure 7: Oven vent	17
Type of oven racks	17
Figure 8: Oven rack types	17
Removing, replacing, and arranging oven racks	17
Before Setting Oven Controls	17
1. Control Lock - Use to lock oven controls.	18
2. Bake - Use to select bake feature.	18
3. Broil - Use to set Broil feature.	18
4. Oven Light - Use to turn on oven light when checking on food. Turns on when the oven door is open.	18
5. Steam Clean - Use with arrow keys to set steam clean cycle for cleaning light soils in oven cavity.	18
6. Set Clock - Use with arrow keys to set the time of day.	18
7. Oven on indicator light - Glows each time the oven turns on to maintain the set oven temperature.	18
8. Preheat light - The preheat light will glow when the oven is preheating.	18
9. Up and Down arrows - Use with the control keys to set oven temperature, bake time, start time, clean time, and setting or adjusting the clock and minute timer.	18
10. Timer on-off - Use to set or cancel the minute timer.	18
11. Bake Time - Enters the length of baking time desired.	18
12. OFF - Use to clear any feature except the time of day and minute timer.	18
13. Start Time - Used with Bake to set a delayed starting time.	18
30 mins	18
Setting the Clock	19
1. Press Set Clock once (do not hold clock key down).	19
2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold or until the correct time of day appears in the display.	19
Temperature display (Fahrenheit/Celsius)	19
Setting Oven Lock	19
1. Press and hold the lock key for 3 seconds. Once the controls are locked the with a lock icon will appear in the display.	19
1. Press and hold the lock key for 3 seconds.	19
1. When the lock icon no longer displays, the oven control keypad will be available for use.	19
Changing between continuous bake setting or 12- hour energy saving feature	19
1. Press and hold Timer on-off for 6 seconds until a tone sounds. — — hr will appear in the display for continuous cooking. The current time of day will return to the display.	19
2. To cancel the continuous bake setting, press Timer on- off and hold for 6 seconds until a tone sounds. 12 hr will appear in display indicating that the control has returned to the 12-hour energy saving feature.	19
Setting a silent control panel	19
1. Press and hold Start Time for 6 seconds. The control will beep once and release the key.	19
2. The controls are now set for silent operation.	19
1. Press and hold Start Time again for 6 seconds until the control beeps once and release the key.	19
2. The control is now set for audible operation.	19
Setting the minute timer	20
1. Press Timer on-off.	20
2. Press to increase time in one-minute increments. Press and hold to increase time in 10-minute increments. The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes.	20
3. When the desired time appears in the display, release the . The timer will begin to countdown in about 5 seconds.	20
4. To turn the timer off at any time Press Timer on-off.	20
5. When the set time ends, the timer will beep three times and will continue to beep three times every minute until Timer on-off is pressed.	20
Operating oven light	20
Setting Bake	21
1. Press Bake. — — — appears in the display.	21
2. Within 5 seconds, press or. The display will show 350°F (177°C). The temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F (1°C) increments.	21
3. When a key is released, the oven will begin heating to the selected temperature. When the oven reaches the set temperature, the preheat indicator light will turn off and the control will beep three times.	21
4. To cancel the baking function, press OFF.	21
1. Press Bake.	21
2. Press or to increase or decrease to a new temperature. The oven indicator light on the electronic display will turn on and off when using the bake feature and during preheat. This is normal and indicates that the oven is cycling to maintain the se...	21
1	21
Figure 9: Rack positions; Pan positions two rack baking	21
Setting Bake Time	22
1. Be sure the clock is set to the correct time of day.	22
2. Place the food in the oven.	22
3. Press Bake. — — — ° appears in the display.	22
4. Within 5 seconds, press or . The display will show 350°F (177°C). The temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F (1°C) increments,	22
5. Press Bake Time.0:00 will appear in the display.	22
6. Press or until the desired baking time appears in the display.	22
7. The oven will turn on and begin heating.	22
1. End will appear in the display, and the oven will shut off automatically.	22
2. The control will beep three times every 60 seconds as a reminder until OFF is pressed.	22
Setting Start Time (delayed start)	22
1. Be sure that the clock displays the correct time of day.	22
2. Place food in the oven.	22
3. Press Bake. — — — ° appears in the display. Within 5 seconds, press or . The display will show 350°F (177°C). The temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F (1°C) increments.	22
4. Press Bake Time. 0:00 will appear in the display.	22
5. Press or until desired baking time appears.	22
6. Press Start Time. The time of day will appear in the display.	22
7. Press or until the desired start time appears in the display.	22
8. Once the controls are set, the control calculates the time when baking will stop. The oven will turn on at the delayed start time and begin heating.	22
1. Press the function you want to change.	22
2. Press or to adjust the setting.	22
Setting Broil	23
1. Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool.	23
2. Press Broil. — — will appear in display.	23
3. Press for HI broil or for LO broil. Most foods may be broiled at the HI broil setting. Select the LO broil setting to avoid excess browning or drying of foods that should be cooked to the well-done stage.	23
4. For optimum results, preheat broil for 2 minutes before adding food.	23
5. Place the insert on the broil pan (if equipped), then place the food on the broil pan insert (if using a broiler pan and insert).	23
6. Place the broiler pan and insert on the oven rack. Broil with the oven door closed.	23
7. Broil on one side until food is browned. Turn and broil food on other side.	23
8. When broiling is finished press OFF.	23
1	23
Figure 10: Broil pan and insert; Rack positions	23
Table 2: Broil recommendations	24
Rack Position	24
Temp	24
6	24
HI(550°F)	24
5:00	24
4:00	24
5 or 6	24
HI(550°F)	24
7:00	24
5:00	24
5 or 6	24
HI(550°F)	24
8:00	24
7:00	24
5	24
HI(550°F)	24
8:00	24
6:00	24
4	24
LO(400°F)	24
20:00	24
10:00	24
5	24
LO(400°F)	24
8:00	24
6:00	24
5	24
HI(550°F)	24
13:00	24
--	24
4	24
HI(550°F)	24
5:00	24
--	24
6	24
HI(550°F)	24
5:00	24
4:00	24
6	24
HI(550°F)	24
7:00	24
5:00	24
5	24
HI(550°F)	24
8:00	24
7:00	24
Steam Clean	25
1. Remove all racks and oven accessories.	25
2. Scrape or wipe loose debris and grease from the oven bottom.	25
3. Pour 1 cup of tap water onto the oven bottom. (Figure 11) Close oven door.	25
Figure 11: Add 1 cup of tap water	25
4. Press Steam Clean.	25
5. Press or St Cn will appear in the display and will start automatically in a few seconds and count down from 30 minutes.	25
6. Do not open the door during this time. If door is open while in Steam Clean (d-O) will appear in the display.	25
7. When the steam clean cycle is complete an alert will sound and the END message will show in the display. Press OFF to return to the clock.	25
8. Take care opening the door when the steam clean is finished. Stand to the side of the oven out of the way of escaping vapor.	25
9. Wipe oven cavity and bottom. Do not clean oven door gasket (Figure 12). Avoid leaning or resting on the oven door glass while cleaning cavity.	25
10. To cancel Steam Clean at any time press OFF.	25
Figure 12: Clean around the oven door gasket	25
Adjusting the oven temperature	26
1. Press Bake.	26
2. Set the temperature to 550°F (287°C) by pressing and holding .	26
3. Within 3 seconds, press and hold Bake until numeric digit(s) appear. Release Bake key. The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the original factory temperature setting and the current temperature setting. If the oven control...	26
4. The temperature can now be adjusted up or down 35°F (19°C), in 5°F (1°C) increments. Press and hold to adjust the temperature higher until the desired amount of offset appears in the display. When lowering the oven temperature using , a minus ...	26
5. When you have made the desired adjustment, press OFF to go back to the time of day display.	26
Figure 13: Use cleaners with caution	27
Cooktop Maintenance	29
Figure 14: Cooktop care	29
Cooktop Cleaning	29
Figure 15: Cooktop cleaning	29
Remove and replace storage drawer	30
Removing and Replacing the Oven Door	31
1. Open oven door completely, horizontal with floor (See Figure 16).	31
2. Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges down from the oven frame completely towards the oven door (See Figure 17). A tool such as a small flat-blade screwdriver may be required.	31
3. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides. Do not use the oven door handle (See Figure 18).	31
4. Close the door to approximately 10 degrees from the door frame (See Figure 18).	31
5. Lift the oven door hinge arms over the roller pins located on each side of the oven frame (See Figure 19).	31
1. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides. Do not use the oven door handle (See Figure 18).	31
2. Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position, seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame (See Figure 18 and Figure 19). The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto th...	31
3. Fully open the oven door, horizontal with floor (See Figure 16).	31
4. Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven frame on both left and right oven door hinges to the locked position (See Figure 17).	31
5. Close the oven door.	31
Figure 16: Door hinge location	31
Figure 17: Door hinge locks	31
Figure 18: Holding door for removal	31
Figure 19: Replacement and location of hinge arm and roller pin	31
Replacing the Oven Light	32
1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the appliance.	32
2. Remove the interior oven light shield after removing the wire holder by carefully moving the wire to the side of the glass shield. The tension from the wire holds the glass shield in place.	32
3. Pull the shield straight out. Do not twist or turn.	32
4. Replace the bulb with a new appliance bulb.	32
5. Replace the glass oven light shield. Replace wire holder.	32
6. Turn the power back on again at the main source (or plug the appliance back in).	32
7. Be sure to reset the time of day on the clock.	32
Figure 20: Oven light protected by glass shield	32
Oven Baking	33
Solutions to Common Problems:	34
Cooktop Problems	35