Hotpoint RGA724EKWH Installation Instructions - Page 30

LIGHT THE OVEN PILOT, on standing pilot models, LIGHT THE PILOTS cont., IF THE RANGE HAS ELECTRIC

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Installation Instructions 5 LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.) B Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessary 1. Raise the cooktop. 2. Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver to turn the adjusting screw (accessed through a hole in the front right side of the burner box). Pilot adjustment CAUTION - Make sure the surface burner control knobs are in the OFF position before attempting to adjust the pilots. 3. Observe lit burners. Compare the flames to pictures in the Before you call for service section. If any flame is unsatisfactory, call for service. 4. To avoid pilot outage, slowly lower the cooktop after lighting the pilots. 7 LIGHT THE OVEN PILOT (on standing pilot models) A Be sure the OVEN TEMP knob is in the OFF position. B Open the oven door and remove the oven bottom. See the Removable Oven Bottom section in Care and Cleaning. C Find the oven pilot port at the back of the oven. D To light the oven pilot, push in and hold the OVEN TEMP knob while lighting the pilot with a long match or match in a match holder. Once the oven pilot is lit, continue holding the OVEN TEMP knob in for one minute before releasing. 6 IF THE RANGE HAS ELECTRIC IGNITION There are separate ignition devices for the left and right hand surface burners. Both of these ignitors are ON when any knob is turned to the LITE setting. The ignitors will spark as long as any of the top burner knobs are at the LITE setting. In the event of an electrical power failure, the top burners can still be used. To light a burner, hold a lit kitchen match adjacent to the top burner to be used and turn valve knob to LITE. USE EXTREME CAUTION. 8 ADJUST THE OVEN BURNER AIR SHUTTER IF NECESSARY Blue flames 1/2″ Natural gas Inner cone of flame 1″ L.P. gas Bake/broil burner For Natural Gas: The oven burner flame should be a clean, blue flame with distinct inner cones approximately 1/2 inch long. A soft, lazy flame with indistinct cones means too much gas or not enough air. A noisy lifting flame means too much air. 30

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ADJUST THE OVEN BURNER AIR
SHUTTER IF NECESSARY
For Natural Gas:
The oven burner flame should be a
clean, blue flame with distinct inner
cones approximately 1/2 inch long.
A soft, lazy flame with indistinct cones
means too much gas or not enough air.
A noisy lifting flame means too much air.
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Installation Instructions
Blue flames
Natural gas
Bake/broil
burner
1/2
1
Inner cone
of flame
L.P. gas
LIGHT THE OVEN PILOT
(on standing pilot models)
Be sure the
OVEN TEMP
knob is in the
OFF
position.
Open the oven door and remove the
oven bottom. See the
Removable Oven
Bottom
section in
Care and Cleaning
.
Find the oven pilot port at the back of
the oven.
To light the oven pilot, push in
and hold the
OVEN TEMP
knob while
lighting the pilot with a long match or
match in a match holder. Once the oven
pilot is lit, continue holding the
OVEN
TEMP
knob in for one minute before
releasing.
D
C
B
A
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LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.)
Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if
Necessary
1.
Raise the cooktop.
2.
Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver
to turn the adjusting screw (accessed
through a hole in the front right side of
the burner box).
3.
Observe lit burners. Compare the
flames to pictures in the
Before you
call for service
section. If any flame is
unsatisfactory, call for service.
4.
To avoid pilot outage, slowly lower the
cooktop after lighting the pilots.
B
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CAUTION
Make sure the surface
burner control knobs are in the
OFF
position
before attempting to adjust the pilots.
Pilot
adjustment
IF THE RANGE HAS ELECTRIC
IGNITION
There are separate ignition devices for
the left and right hand surface burners.
Both of these ignitors are
ON
when any
knob is turned to the
LITE
setting. The
ignitors will
spark
as long as any of the
top burner knobs are at the
LITE
setting.
In the event of an electrical power
failure, the top burners can still be used.
To light a burner, hold a lit kitchen match
adjacent to the top burner to be used and
turn valve knob to
LITE
.
USE EXTREME
CAUTION
.
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