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Care of your Induction Cooktop A01704802 Rev C (Oct2017) TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Record and Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Before Setting Surface Controls 8 Setting Surface Controls 12 Care and Cleaning 17 Before You Call 19 Warranty 24 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944
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. Need Help? Frigidaire model number Frigidaire 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
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. Do not attempt to install or operate your 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
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INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION IMPORTANT - Read and follow the below instructions and precautions for unpacking, installing, and servicing other literature attached to the appliance. Do not remove model/ serial number plate. Cold temperatures can damage the
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING Storage In or On Appliance-Flammable materials should not be stored in an let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they are cool. These areas may include the cooktop and surfaces facing the
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resumes, reset the clock (if equipped). IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP CAUTION Persons with a pacemaker or similar medical cooking utensils - Only certain types of cookware are suitable for cook top service and must be magnetic to work properly on the induction zones. Check
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on hood or filter. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning vent hoods. 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
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an induction cooktop, there Cooktop: An induction cooktop will be cooler when you remove the cookware than a conventional electric cooktop would be. Because the cooktop slightly against the cooktop. A loose induction cooktop may cooktop. NOTE Be sure to read detailed instructions for induction cooktop
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the recommendations for using proper cookware as illustrated in Figure 2 and Figure 4. To see if a piece of cookware will work on your induction cooktop, try to stick a magnet to it (see Figure 4). Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (see Figure 2). Cookware
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the setting in the zone display will flash. Induction cooking zones require pans of proper size in order to activate. The cooktop graphics are guides to minimum and maximum pan size for each cooking zone. Figure 5: Flashing indicator Figure 6 shows conditions that can generate a flashing message
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, towels, or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to hot cookware. • Do not use aluminum foil to line any part of the cooktop. Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire. If these items melt on the
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Cooking Zone does not detect proper cookware. Shows a Hot Cooktop message (H) when the Cooking Zone is off but still hot. 5. Cooking Zone On /Off: Activates the cooking zone when the cooktop is on. 6. Cooking Zone Minimum (1): Sets the cooking zone to the minimum
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may be damaged or warped if left on the cooking zone empty. NOTE The cooktop has a sensor to detect cookware in the cooking zone. The cooking zone lids. Settings may vary when using other types of pans. Frigidaire Induction Recommendations Temp Power Range Level Description Low 1 Keep foods
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Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire. If these items melt on the cooktop, they will damage the cooktop. Power Management Your induction cooktop has 2 or 3 generators and 4 or 5 cooking zones, depending on the model. A generator may power 1 or 2 cooking
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, you can turn a cooking zone off using its On/Off key. To set the lock for child safety: 1. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop on. 2. Press the Lock key and hold it for 4 seconds. The lock will activate, and L will display in all of the cook zone setting indicators
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is recommended to use smaller diameter canners on electric coil and ceramic glass cooktops and to center canners on the burner grates. • Start with hot Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully. Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass
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must be removed and the appliance must be thoroughly rinsed before operating. Follow manufacturer's instructions and provide adequate ventilation. Figure 2: Use cleaners with caution IMPORTANT Damage to the ceramic glass cooktop may occur if you use an abrasive type cleaning pad. Only use cleaning
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soiled area. Rub the soiled area using a non-abrasive cleaning tool, applying pressure as needed. Do not use the pad you use to clean the cooktop for any other purpose. If soils remain, carefully scrape soils with a metal razor blade scraper, holding scraper at a 30 degree angle to the surface
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Problems: Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time and expense. Possible solutions are provided with the problem listed. Problem Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Apply cooktop cleaning creme to the ceramic surface. Buff
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the cookware was the problem, E will no longer display. An error may occur because of water, oil, or food on the controls. Clean the control panel. Disconnect the power to the cooktop for a minute, then reconnect it. If the error still occurs, call an authorized dealer or service technician. The
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BEFORE YOU CALL 21
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BEFORE YOU CALL 22
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BEFORE YOU CALL 23
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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
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 Cooktop...	2
Save Time and Money	2
Product Record and Registration	2
Important Safety Instructions	3
What is Electromagnetic Induction?	8
Induction Features	8
Preparation	8
Sounds	8
Figure 1: Induction sounds	8
Using Proper Cookware	9
Figure 2: Ruler test	9
Cookware Material	9
Figure 3: Induction symbol	9
The Magnet Test	9
Figure 4: Magnet test	9
Pan Sensing	10
Figure 5: Flashing indicator	10
Figure 6: Pan sensing conditions	10
Figure 7: Good cookware size	10
Figure 8: Cookware too small	10
Figure 9: Cookware too large	10
Induction Controls	11
Cooking Zone Setting Display	11
Figure 10: Setting displays (left)	11
Hot Surface Indicator	11
Figure 11: Hot surface indicator	11
Cooktop Controls	12
1	12
1. Lock: Lock the cooktop controls to prevent accidental activation of cooking zones.	12
2. Power: Press to turn on or turn off the cooktop.	12
3. Cooking Zone Power Boil Indicator: Lights when the Power Boil feature is in use on the cooking zone.	12
4. Cooking Zone Setting Indicator: Shows the setting of the Cooking Zone when it is running. Flashes when the Cooking Zone does not detect proper cookware. Shows a Hot Cooktop message (H) when the Cooking Zone is off but still hot.	12
5. Cooking Zone On/Off: Activates the cooking zone when the cooktop is on.	12
6. Cooking Zone Minimum (1): Sets the cooking zone to the minimum power level.	12
7. Cooking Zone Set: Press or slide your finger on the wedge to select the desired cooking zone setting.	12
8. Cooking Zone Maximum (P): Sets the cooking zone to Power Boil.	12
9. Timer Indicator: Shows the time currently left on the timer.	12
10. Reduce Time (-): Reduce the amount of time on the timer.	12
11. Timer On/Off: Turn the countdown timer on or off.	12
12. Increase Time (+): Increase the amount of time on the timer.	12
Figure 12: Induction cooking zone control	13
1. Place correctly sized cookware on the cooking zone.	13
2. Activate the cooking zone.	13
3. Set the cooking zone to the desired level (refer to the “Suggested induction cooking zone settings” in Table 1).	13
4. When cooking is complete, turn the induction cooking zone OFF by pressing its On/Off key or the Main Power key before removing the cookware. If all of the zones are off, the cooktop will automatically power off in 20 seconds.	13
Suggested induction cooking zone settings	13
Frigidaire Induction Recommendations	13
Low	13
1	13
Keep foods warm	13
Medium	13
Low	13
2-4	13
Continue cooking, poach, stew	13
Medium	13
5-6	13
Maintain a slow boil, thicken sauces and gravies, steaming, cooking	13
Medium	13
High	13
7-8	13
Continue a rapid boil, fry, or deep fry	13
High	13
9	13
Start most foods, maintain water at a boil, pan frying, searing	13
Power	13
Boil	13
P	13
Start heating pans that contain large amounts of food or to bring pots of water to boil	13
Table 1: Suggested induction cooking zone settings	13
Moving Cookware on a Smooth Cooktop	14
Figure 13: Do not slide cookware on cooktop	14
Power Management	14
Figure 14: Power management (30” cooktop)	14
Figure 15: Power management (36” cooktop)	14
Setting the Timer	15
Figure 16: Cooktop Timer	15
1. Press the Timer On/Off key to activate the timer. The timer will show “00” flashing.	15
2. Press + and - to set the desired number of minutes. The flashing will stop. You can press and hold the + or - key to change the number of minutes faster.	15
Lock or Unlock the Cooktop	15
1. Set the cooking zones to the desired settings.	15
2. Press the Lock key.	15
1. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop on.	15
2. Press the Lock key and hold it for 4 seconds. The lock will activate, and L will display in all of the cook zone setting indicators.	15
3. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop off.	15
1. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop on.	15
2. Press the Lock key and hold it for 4 seconds. The lock will deactivate.	15
3. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop off.	15
1. Press the Power key to turn the cooktop on.	15
2. Hold the lock key for 4 seconds.	15
3. Set the cooking zones.	15
4. When the cooking process is finished and the cooktop is turned off, the Lock function will be still active.	15
Key-Stuck Function	16
Home Canning	16
Cooktop Maintenance	17
Figure 1: Cooktop care	17
Figure 2: Use cleaners with caution	17
Cooktop Cleaning	18
Figure 3: Cooktop cleaning	18
d Cleaning	19
Before You Call	19