Frigidaire FGB24T3EC Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 15

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Before you call - Solutions to Common Problems IMPORTANT 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. OCCURRENCE Oven Control Beeps and Displays an "F" Error Code Faulty Installation Entire Oven Does Not Operate Oven does not operate Oven Light Does Not Work Oven Smokes Excessively During Broiling Soil Not Completely Removed After SelfCleaning Cycle is Completed Poor Baking Results Flames Inside Oven or Smoke from Vent POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Push CANCEL pad to clear the display and stop the display from beeping. Reprogram the oven. If a fault reoccurs, record the fault number, push the CANCEL pad and contact an authorized servicer. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Contact installing agent if rack and cabinet cutout flooring are not level. Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make oven appear to be not level. Be sure cabinets are square and level. Contact cabinet maker to correct problem. Be sure electrical cord is securely connected into the electrical outlet. Cord/plug is not installed and/or connected. Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized servicer. Service wiring not complete. Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized servicer. Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company. Short in cord/plug. Replace cord/plug. Controls are not set properly. See instructions in this Use & Care Guide. House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped immediately following installation. House fuse may not be fully engaged. Check fuse or engage circuit breaker securely. House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped after the oven has been installed and previously operating. Call an authorized servicer. Wall oven is not properly connected to gas supply. Check connection (see installation instructions). Make sure gas supply shut-off valve is opened before turning on the oven after installingthe wall oven. Burned-out or loose bulb. Follow the instructions under Oven Light to replace or tighten the bulb. Oven door is opened. Oven door should be closed during broiling. Meat too close to the broil burner. Reposition the rack to provide more clearance between the meat and the broiler. Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining fatty edges to prevent curling, but do not cut into the lean. Grid on broiler pan wrong side-up. Grease does not drain into broiler pan. Always place the grid on the broiler pan with the ribs up and the slots down to allow grease to drip into the pan. Broiler pan used without grid or grid cover with aluminum foil. DO NOT use the broiler pan without the grid or cover the grid with aluminum foil. Oven needs to be cleaned. Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling frequently. Grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking. Failure to clean bottom, from top of oven, frame of oven or door area outside oven seal. These areas are not in the self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to burn on residue. Clean these areas before the self-cleaning cycle is started. Burned on residue can be cleaned with a stiff nylon brush and water or a nylon scrubber. Be careful not to damage the oven gasket. Excessive spillovers in oven. Set the self-clean cycle for longer cleaning time. Many factors affect baking results. See Baking for hints, causes and corrections. See Adjusting Oven Temperature. If food items are too dark on the top or bottom, allow the oven to preheat to set temperature before placing food in oven. Make sure the proper rack position is used when baking. Set temperature 25°F lower than recommended. If food is not doe after recommended time, increase the set temperature 25°F. Excessive spillovers in oven. This is normal, especially for high oven temperatures, pie spillovers or for large amounts of grease on bottom of oven. Wipe up excessive spillovers. 15

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IMPORTANT
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.
OCCURRENCE
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Oven Control Beeps
and Displays an “F”
Error Code
Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Push
CANCEL pad
to clear the display and stop the
display from beeping. Reprogram the oven. If a fault reoccurs, record the fault number, push the
CANCEL
pad
and contact an authorized servicer.
Faulty Installation
Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Contact installing agent if rack and
cabinet cutout flooring are not level.
Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make oven appear to be not level. Be sure cabinets are square and
level. Contact cabinet maker to correct problem.
Entire Oven Does Not
Operate
Be sure electrical cord is securely connected into the electrical outlet.
Cord/plug is not installed and/or connected. Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized servicer.
Service wiring not complete. Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized servicer.
Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company.
Short in cord/plug. Replace cord/plug.
Controls are not set properly. See instructions in this Use & Care Guide.
House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped immediately following installation. House fuse may
not be fully engaged. Check fuse or engage circuit breaker securely.
House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped after the oven has been installed and previously
operating. Call an authorized servicer.
Wall oven is not properly connected to gas supply. Check connection (see installation instructions).
O
ven does not operate
Make sure gas supply shut-off valve is opened before turning on the oven after installingthe wall oven.
Oven Light Does Not
Work
Burned-out or loose bulb. Follow the instructions under Oven Light to replace or tighten the bulb.
Oven Smokes
Excessively During
Broiling
Oven door is opened. Oven door should be closed during broiling.
Meat too close to the broil burner. Reposition the rack to provide more clearance between the meat and
the broiler.
Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining fatty edges to prevent curling,
but do not cut into the lean.
Grid on broiler pan wrong side-up. Grease does not drain into broiler pan. Always place the grid on the
broiler pan with the ribs up and the slots down to allow grease to drip into the pan.
Broiler pan used without grid or grid cover with aluminum foil.
DO NOT
use the broiler pan without the
grid or cover the grid with aluminum foil.
Oven needs to be cleaned. Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when
broiling frequently. Grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking.
Soil Not Completely
Removed After Self-
Cleaning Cycle is
Completed
Failure to clean bottom, from top of oven, frame of oven or door area outside oven seal. These areas
are not in the self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to burn on residue. Clean these areas before the
self-cleaning cycle is started. Burned on residue can be cleaned with a stiff nylon brush and water or a
nylon scrubber. Be careful not to damage the oven gasket.
Excessive spillovers in oven. Set the self-clean cycle for longer cleaning time.
Poor Baking Results
Many factors affect baking results. See Baking for hints, causes and corrections. See Adjusting Oven
Temperature.
If food items are too dark on the top or bottom, allow the oven to preheat to set temperature before
placing food in oven. Make sure the proper rack position is used when baking. Set temperature 25°F lower
than recommended. If food is not doe after recommended time, increase the set temperature 25°F.
Flames Inside Oven or
Smoke from Vent
Excessive spillovers in oven. This is normal, especially for high oven temperatures, pie spillovers or for
large amounts of grease on bottom of oven. Wipe up excessive spillovers.
BEFORE YOU CALL -
Solutions to Common Problems