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Frigidaire FFGF3016TW | Complete Owner s Guide - Page 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Record and Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Cooking Recommendations 9 Before Setting Surface Controls 12 Setting Surface Controls 15 Before Setting Oven Controls 18 Setting Oven Controls 19 Care and Cleaning 24 Before
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serial number Serial Plate Location Visit the Frigidaire 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
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appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this 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 are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION IMPORTANT - Read and follow the below instruc- tions and precautions for unpacking, installing, and servicing legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the appliance. Be sure to have an appropriate foam-type fire extinguisher
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.1, Canadian Electrical code, Part 1-latest editions and local electrical code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature ordinances. Conversion to (L.P.) Gas This appliance allows for conversion to Liquefied Petroleum (L.P.) Gas. If L.P. conversion is needed
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING Storage In or On the area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance, including the storage drawer, lower broiler drawer, warmer drawer, or lower double oven
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a pan that has boiled dry may melt. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR GAS COOKTOP CAUTION Use Proper Flame Size utensils are suitable for cook top service without breaking due to the sudden to line oven bottom, oven racks, or any other part of the appliance. Only use aluminum as recommended for
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cook in proper cookware and always use the oven racks. 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
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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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allow it to rise twice. Cooking Results Small adjustments may fix a problem with food not being as done as you like or more done than the best results from your appliance. Cooking Rack placement Tips Baking Follow the instructions in "Setting Oven Controls" on starting on page 19. When using only
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grease spills, and the insert helps prevent grease splatters. If a broiler pan and insert are not supplied with this appliance, they may be purchased from Frigidaire.com. 11
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BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Assembly of the burner caps Make sure that all of the surface burner caps and surface burner grates are installed correctly and at the correct locations. 1. Remove all packing material from the cooktop area. 2. Make sure burner caps are properly placed on the surface
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cooktop. • Grates should rest flush against each other and against the sides of the recess. • Do not line the area underneath the grates or any part of the cooktop with aluminum foil or with any other lining. • Flat bottom and straight sides. • Tight fitting lids. • Weight of handle does not tilt
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BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Cookware Material Types Gas surface burner types The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface burner to the pan bottom. The most popular materials available are: The cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with
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time. However, only the surface burner you are setting will ignite. • In the event of an electrical power outage, the surface burners may be lit manually. To light a surface burner, hold a lit match to the burner head, then slowly turn the surface control knob to lite. Once the burner ignites, push
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For most cooking: start on the highest setting and then turn to a lower setting to complete the process. Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking (Figure 9). For deep fat frying: use a thermometer and adjust the surface knob accordingly
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griddle in a dishwasher. If you would like to purchase a griddle, you can order one from Frigidaire.com. Using the griddle: Place the griddle securely on top of the burner grates. Preheat the griddle follow instructions carefully. Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or
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material or liners to line the oven bottom, walls, racks or any other part of the range. Doing so will alter the heat distribution, produce poor baking 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 slightly
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS 1 Bake 6 2 Broil 3 Timer 4 Set Clock 5 OFF 1. Bake - Use to select for all baking. 2. Broil - Use to select the broil feature. When broil is active the indicator light above the broil key will glow. 3. Timer On-Off - Use to set or cancel the minute timer. The minute
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Temperature display (Fahrenheit/Celsius) The electronic oven control is set to operate in Fahrenheit (°F) at the factory. The oven may be programmed for any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 288°C). To change the temperature to Celsius (°C) or from °C to °F: 1. Press
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Setting Bake Bake cooks with heat that rises from the oven bottom. The heat and air circulate naturally in the oven. Follow baking recommendations for best results. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 288°C). The factory preset automatic bake
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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting Broil Broiling is direct heat cooking and will produce some smoke. If smoke is excessive, place food further away from the element. Watch food to prevent burning. When broiling, always remember to arrange the oven racks while oven is still cool. WARNING Should an oven
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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 your recipe times, you
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be thoroughly rinsed before operating. Follow manufacturer's instructions and provide adequate ventilation. Figure 17: Use cleaners polish with a soft, clean cloth. Painted and plastic control knobs Painted body parts Painted decorative trims Using a soft cloth, clean with mild dish detergent and
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liner Porcelain body parts Manual clean oven interior necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth to clean using oven cleaners. Always follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaners. After cleaning, remove any oven
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avoid possible burns, do not attempt cleaning before turning off all surface burners and allowing them to cool. Any additions, changes, or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by an authorized qualified Agency. Routinely clean the
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other material to enter the gas orifice port opening. 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
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LOCK Figure 22: Door hinge locks about 10° oven door hinge Figure 23: 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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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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service outage information. Poor baking results. Flames inside oven or smoking from oven vent. Oven Problems "Setting Broil" instructions on page 22 ON. See installation instructions. The time of review instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual or see "Entire appliance does
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Burners may be lit manually. See "Setting surface cool, clean ports only part way around burner cap. conversion. Refer to L.P. conversion kit instructions to correct. Other Problems Appliance is not level. Be sure the floor is level, strong, and stable enough to adequately support for service.
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BEFORE YOU CALL Problem Oven light does not work. Cause / Solution Be sure the oven light is secure in the socket. See "Replacing the Oven Light" on page 27. 32
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of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance. 9. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory. 10. Service calls to repair or replace

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 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR OVEN	7
Bakeware	9
Cooking Conditions	10
Cooking Results	10
Cooking Tips	10
Assembly of the burner caps	12
1. Remove all packing material from the cooktop area.	12
2. Make sure burner caps are properly placed on the surface burners.	12
3. Unpack the burner grates and position them on the cooktop.	12
4. Discard all packing material.	12
Figure 1: Burner caps and burner heads	12
Figure 2: Proper burner cap placement	12
Figure 3: Gently move cap for proper placement	12
Install burner grates	13
Figure 4: Proper grate installation	13
Using Proper Cookware	13
Figure 5: Testing cookware	13
Figure 6: Proper cookware	13
Cookware Material Types	14
Gas surface burner types	14
Setting surface controls	15
1. Place cooking utensil on center of surface burner grate. Be sure the cooking utensil rests stable on the burner grate.	15
2. Push the burner’s surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position (Figure 7).	15
3. Release the surface control knob and rotate to the LITE position (). Visually check that the burner has a steady gas flame.	15
4. Once the surface burner has a flame, push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise to the desired flame size setting. Adjust the flame as needed using the knob markings.	15
Figure 7: Surface control knob	15
Set proper burner flame size	16
Figure 8: Flame settings	16
Figure 9: Recommended flame settings for cooking	16
Cooking with a griddle (some models)	17
Figure 10: Griddle	17
Using the griddle:	17
Home Canning	17
Oven Vent Location	18
Figure 11: Oven vent	18
Types of oven racks	18
Figure 12: Oven rack types	18
Removing, replacing, and arranging flat or offset oven racks	18
Before Setting Oven Controls	18
1. Bake - Use to select for all baking.	19
2. Broil - Use to select the broil feature. When broil is active the indicator light above the broil key will glow.	19
3. Timer On-Off - Use to set or cancel the minute timer. The minute timer does not start or stop cooking.	19
4. Set Clock - Use with up or down arrows to set the time of day.	19
5. OFF - Use to stop or to clear any feature previously entered except time of day and minute timer. Press OFF to stop cooking.	19
6. Up and Down arrow keys - Use with the feature or function pads to set oven temperature or to adjust the clock or minute timer.	19
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)	20
1. Press Broil until F or C appears in the display.	20
2. Press or to change °F to °C or °C to °F. To accept the change, wait 6 seconds until the oven control provides an acceptance beep.	20
3. The display will return to the time of day.	20
Changing between continuous bake setting or 12- hour energy saving feature	20
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.	20
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.	20
Operating oven light	20
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
1. Press Timer on-off once.	20
Setting Bake	21
Figure 13: Pan spacing recommendations	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
Figure 14: Rack positions	21
Setting Broil	22
Figure 15: Broil rack (L) Broil pan and insert (R)	22
1. Tilt rack slightly up.	22
2. Place extensions into the desired rear locating holes.	22
3. Lower front of rack into the slots in the front of the broiler drawer.	22
4. Make sure broil rack is level. (Figure 16)	22
5. Be sure rack is level before broiling.	22
Figure 16: Setting broil rack	22
1. Slide broiler drawer out until drawer stops. Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool.	22
2. Press Broil. — — will appear in display.	22
3. Press for HI broil or for LO broil.	22
4. If using a broiler pan and insert, place the insert on the broil pan then place the food on the broil pan insert. The broiler pan and the insert allow grease to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler.	22
5. Place the broiler pan and insert on the broil rack.	22
6. Broil on one side until food is browned. Turn and broil food on second side.	22
7. When broiling is finished press OFF.	22
Adjusting the oven temperature	23
1. Press and hold the Bake key and release when the display shows the factory temperature setting of 00. If the oven temperature has been previously adjusted from the factory setting, the last adjusted value will appear in the display instead.	23
2. The temperature can now be adjusted up +35°F (+19°C), in 5°F increments with each press of the key.	23
3. When lowering the oven temperature using the key, minus sign (-) will appear before the number to indicate that the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount of degrees.	23
4. To accept the change, wait for the oven control to provide an acceptance beep.	23
Figure 17: Use cleaners with caution	24
Cleaning the sealed burners	26
1. Remove the burner cap from the burner head (see Figure 18). Clean the cap with hot soapy water and dry thoroughly.	26
Figure 18: Burner Cap	26
2. For burned-on and dried spills, apply hot soapy water to the burner head. Allow time for the soils to soften.	26
Figure 19: Sealed burner components	26
3. Use a toothbrush to clean all over the burner head (see Figure 19).	26
4. Use the toothbrush to clean the slots and holes in the burner (see Figure 19).	26
5. Use a needle or fine wire to clean out the ignition port (see Figure 19).	26
6. Wipe the burner head clean with a soft, clean cloth, sponge, or scratch-free cleaning pad.	27
7. Before using the cooktop again, make sure the burner caps are properly placed and seated on the burner heads. When placed correctly, the burner cap is centered on the burner head and will click into place on the burner head. You can wiggle the cap...	27
Replacing the Oven Light	27
1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the appliance.	27
2. Replace the bulb with a new appliance bulb.	27
3. Turn the power back on again at the main source (or plug the appliance back in).	27
4. Be sure to reset the time of day on the clock.	27
Figure 20: Oven light	27
Removing and Replacing the Oven Door	28
1. Open oven door completely, horizontal with floor (See Figure 21).	28
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 22). A tool such as a small flat-blade screwdriver may be required.	28
3. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides. Do not use the oven door handle (See Figure 23).	28
4. Close the door to approximately 10 degrees from the door frame (See Figure 23).	28
5. Lift the oven door hinge arms over the roller pins located on each side of the oven frame (See Figure 24).	28
1. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides. Do not use the oven door handle (See Figure 23).	28
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 23 and Figure 24). The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto th...	28
3. Fully open the oven door, horizontal with floor (See Figure 21).	28
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 22).	28
5. Close the oven door.	28
Figure 21: Door hinge location	28
Figure 22: Door hinge locks	28
Figure 23: Holding door for removal	28
Figure 24: Replacement and location of hinge arm and roller pin	28
Oven Baking	29
Solutions to Common Problems:	30
Gas Cooktop Problems	31