Frigidaire GCRE3060AF Complete Owners Guide

Frigidaire GCRE3060AF Manual

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS 808527704 Rev A (September 2019) 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 20 Setting Oven Controls 21 Care and Cleaning 42
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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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    below instructions and precautions for unpacking, installing, and servicing your literature attached to the appliance. Do not remove model/ serial number plate. Cold temperatures can damage the Part 1-latest editions and local electrical code requirements. Install only per installation instructions
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    INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance, including the storage drawer above the appliance or on the backguards of ranges. Children climbing on or near the appliance to climb or play around the appliance. The weight of a child on an open over door
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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 hot always use the oven racks. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE CAUTION Before manually cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all
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    repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only service agent, or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand. Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service
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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 Attributes Recommendation Shiny metal bakeware Shiny, aluminum, and non-coated bakeware is the best for even heating. It is suitable for all baked
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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 Baking Tips Rack placement Follow the instructions in "Oven Control Features" on starting on page 21. When using
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    catch grease spills, and the insert helps prevent grease splatters. If a broiler pan and insert are not supplied, they may be purchased from www.frigidaire.com. Convection Cooking Convection cooking uses a fan to circulate hot air around the oven and food. It browns food more evenly and reduces hot
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    material. Porcelain-enamel coating must be smooth to avoid scratching ceramic cooktops. • Flat bottom and straight • Curved and warped pans. sides. • Tight fitting lids. • Weight of handle does not tilt pan. Pan is well balanced. • Pan sizes match the amount of food to be prepared and the size
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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, bottom is not flat. Be sure to read detailed instructions for ceramic glass cooktop cleaning in the Care and Cleaning section and Before
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    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 (some models) has two circles. The dual radiant element may be set using only the smaller inner element or both
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    models . Use the graphics provided as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed based on cooking with medium-weight aluminum pans with lids. Low (2 - 4) Keep foods cooking, poach, stew Low (1) Low temperature cooking Low or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items
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    particular mark. Use the marks as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These cooled sufficiently. Quick Boil (some models) Quick Boil uses a higher surface element and follow the instructions for "Dual radiant surface elements
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    Triple Surface Radiant Element (some models) Symbols around the knob are used to indicate flammable items such as plastic 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, or wooden spoons could
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    SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Keep warm (some models) Use the keep warm feature to keep cooked foods Heating Level Breads/Pastries Casseroles Dinner Plates with Food Eggs LO (Low) LO (Low) LO (Low) LO (Low) Gravies Meats Sauces Soups (cream) Stews LO (Low) MED (Medium) MED (Medium) MED (Medium) MED
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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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    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 results, 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 18 20 Oven Control Features 1. Bake - Use to select Bake feature. 2. Broil - Use to set Broil feature. 3. Air Fry - Uses super hot air circulating around food to produce crispy golden results. 4. Conv Bake -
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    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting the Clock When the appliance is first powered up, 12:00 will flash in the display (Figure 12). The time of day must first be set before operating the oven. Figure 12: 12:00 in display before setting the clock To set clock to 1:30: 1. Press Set Clock. 2. Enter 1 3 0
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    Changing between continuous bake setting or 12 hour energy saving The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will turn off the oven if the oven is left on for more than 12 hours. The control may be programmed to override this feature to bake continuously. To
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    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Operating Oven Lights The interior oven lights will automatically turn on when the oven door is opened. Oven lights will not operate during a Self Clean cycle. For best baking results, do not leave oven light on while cooking. Press to turn the interior oven lights on and
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    preheat the oven before baking items like cookies, cakes, biscuits and breads. Cookies and biscuits should be baked on pans with no sides or very low sides. • Use the convection bake function for best results when baking cookies on multiple racks. • Bake is the best function to use for baking cakes
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    preheat the oven before baking items like cookies, cakes, biscuits and breads. Cookies and biscuits should be baked on pans with no sides or very low sides to allow heated air to circulate around the food. • When baking cakes using two oven racks place bakeware in positions 3 and 6 and place
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    Setting Convection Convert Pressing the Convect Convert key automatically converts the cooking temperature entered for any standard baking recipe to the lower temperature required for convection baking. To set the oven for convection bake with a standard baking recipe temperature of 400°F: 1.
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    22: Broil pan with insert (L) Rack positions (R) Note: If a broiler pan and insert are not supplied with this appliance they may be purchased from www.frigidaire.com 28
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    are not supplied with this appliance they may be purchased from frigidaire.com. Food Rack Position Temperature Steak 1" thick Steak 1" some food poisoning organisms may survive." (Source: Safe Food Book, Your Kitchen Guide) The lowest temperature recommended by the USDA is 145°F (63°C) for medium
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    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Convection Roast Convection roast combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to rapidly roast meats and poultry. Heated air circulates around the meat from all sides, sealing in juices and flavors. Meats cooked with this feature are crispy and brown on the
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    Table 4: Meat Beef Poultry Pork Convection roasting temperature and time recommendations Weight Oven Temp Standing rib roast* 4 to 6 lb. 350°F ( food poisoning organisms may survive." (Source: Safe Food Book, Your Kitchen Guide) The lowest temperature recommended by the USDA is 145°F (63°C) for
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    • Higher yield than countertop models. • Frees up countertop space. • Compatible with convection ovens. • The optional Air Fry tray may be purchased from www.frigidaire.com. 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Figure 24: Optional Frigidaire Air Fry Tray. Use rack position 4 with tray or dark pan with low or no sides for
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    before inserting the probe. Proper placement of probe in food. • Insert the probe so that the probe tip rests inside the center of the thickest part of meat or food (See Figure 26). For best results, do not allow the probe temperature sensor to contact bone, fat, gristle, or the cookware
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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) Visit the USDA Food Safety and Inspection website at www.fsis.usda.gov 34
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    To set how the oven will operate once the probe reaches the target temperature: The oven is preset to automatically stop cooking and start the warm feature when probe sensor reaches the target temperature. This probe may be set to continue cooking if desired. Setting the options must be done when
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    further assistance, guidelines for proper usage, and a complete list of models with the Sabbath feature, please visit the web at www.star-k.org the oven temperature outside of its temperature range. If the oven temperature is set outside of the temperature range, the oven will default to the nearest
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    Press Bake. 3. Press START. 4. Note: If a Delay Start is desired enter the time at this point. See "Setting Delay Start" on page 27 for detailed instructions. 5. Press and hold Self Clean and Steam Clean simultaneously for about 3 seconds to set the Sabbath feature. Once the feature is set, SAb will
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    temperatures. • The oven temperature adjustment may be made if your oven control is set to display temperatures in °C (Celsius). Minimum and maximum settings for Celsius range from plus (+)19°C to minus (-) 19°C. 38
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    Do not line the oven walls, racks, oven bottom, or any part of the range with aluminum foil. This will cause permanent damage to the oven interior extremely sensitive to fumes given off during the self clean cycle of any range. Move birds to a well ventilated room. Important notes: • Completely
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    SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Setting Self Clean 1. Be sure the oven is empty and all oven racks are removed. Remove all items from the oven. Be sure oven door is completely closed. 2. Press Self Clean and the default 3 hour clean time will appear in the display. You may accept the default 3 hour clean time
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    Clean feature.. CAUTION • Do not add bleach, ammonia, oven cleaner, or any other abrasive household cleaners to the water used for Steam Clean. • Before manually cleaning any part of the oven, be sure all controls are turned off and the oven is cool. The oven may be hot and can cause burns
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    be thoroughly rinsed before operating. Follow manufacturer's instructions and provide adequate ventilation. Figure 35: 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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    Porcelain-enameled broiler pan and insert Porcelain door liner Porcelain body parts Self-cleaning oven interior Oven door Ceramic cooktop CARE AND CLEANING Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth. Scrub gently with a soapy, non-abrasive scouring
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    CARE AND CLEANING 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.
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    Cooktop Maintenance (cont'd) IMPORTANT Damage to the ceramic glass cooktop may occur if you use an abrasive type cleaning pad. Only use cleaning products that have been specifically designed for ceramic glass cooktops. Aluminum Foil and Utensils WARNING Never cover any slots, holes, or passages in
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    completely, horizontal with floor. 2. Pull up the lock located on each hinge support toward front of the oven until the lock stops. You may have to apply Door hinge locks Figure 40: Unlocking door hinge IMPORTANT Special door care instructions - Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Do not
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    CAUTION Be sure the oven is unplugged and all parts are cool before replacing the oven light. Replacing the and replace storage drawer (some models) Use the storage drawer for storing cooking utensils. The drawer can be removed to facilitate cleaning under the range. Use care when handling the
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    Problems and Solutions Baking Problems Dark pan absorbs heat too • Use a medium weight shiny baking sheet. fast. Cakes too dark on • Rack position too high or too low. • Oven too hot. • Use proper level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the oven. Use proper rack
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    be sure. Call your local electric company for service outage information. Oven Problems Poor baking results. Flames inside oven or smoking See Oven Controls starting on page 25 and review instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual or see Entire appliance does not operate in this
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    weight of the material affect heating. Heavy and medium-weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily. Smooth Cooktop Problems Soil not completely removed after Self clean was interrupted. Review instructions on Self Cleaning on page 45. self clean.
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    Problem Cause / Solution Appliance is not level. Be sure the floor is level, strong, and stable enough to adequately support the range . Appliance must be accessible for service. Cabinets not square or are is not advised. See the installation instructions for guidelines specific to your appliance.
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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
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808527704
Rev A (September 2019)
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Care and Cleaning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Before You Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Warranty
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