LG LRE30451SW Owner's Manual - Page 30

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English TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 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. Problem Possible cause / Solution Range is not level. • Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the oven rack is level. • Be sure floor is level and is strong and stable enough to adequately support range. • If floor is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation. Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance must be accessible for service. Oven control beeps and displays any F code error. • Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear unlevel. Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for range clearance. • Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly. Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible. • Carpet interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet. • Electronic control has detected the fault CODE CAUSE condition. Press CLEAR/OFF to clear F-1 Shorted keypad the display and stop beeping. Reprogram oven. If fault recurs, record F-2 Door locking system don't operate fault number. Press CLEAR/OFF and F-3 Open oven sensor contact a Service agent F-4 Shorted oven sensor F-7 No heating F-9 Oven is too hot Surface units will not maintain a rolling boil or cooking is not fast enough Surface units do not work properly • Improper cookware being used. - Use pans which are flat and match the diameter of the surface unit selected. • In some areas, the power (voltage) may be low. - Cover pan with a lid until desired heat is obtained. • A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. - Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Surface unit stops glowing when changed to a lower setting • Cooktop controls improperly set. - Check to see the correct control is set for the surface unit you are using. • This is normal. The unit is still on and hot. Areas of discoloration on • Food spillovers not cleaned before next use. the cooktop - See Cleaning the glass cooktop section. Frequent cycling on and off of surface units • Hot surface on a model with a light-colored cooktop. - This is normal. The surface may appear discolored when it is hot. This is temporary and will disappear as the glass cools. • This is normal. - The element will cycle on and off to maintain the heat setting. Español - 30 -

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English
Español
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible cause / Solution
• Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack.
Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the oven rack is level.
• Be sure floor is level and is strong and stable enough to adequately support range.
• If floor is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation.
• Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear unlevel. Be sure cabinets are square
and have sufficient room for range clearance.
• Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly. Contact builder or installer to make appliance
accessible.
• Carpet interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet.
• Electronic control has detected the fault
condition. Press
CLEAR/OFF
to clear
the display and stop beeping.
Reprogram oven. If fault recurs, record
fault number. Press
CLEAR/OFF
and
contact a Service agent
• Improper cookware being used.
- Use pans which are flat and match the diameter of the surface unit selected.
• In some areas, the power (voltage) may be low.
- Cover pan with a lid until desired heat is obtained.
• A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
- Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Cooktop controls improperly set.
- Check to see the correct control is set for the surface unit you are using.
• This is normal. The unit is still on and hot.
• Food spillovers not cleaned before next use.
- See
Cleaning the glass cooktop
section.
• Hot surface on a model with a light-colored cooktop.
- This is normal. The surface may appear discolored when it is hot. This is temporary and
will disappear as the glass cools.
• This is normal.
- The element will cycle on and off to maintain the heat setting.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
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.
CODE
F-1
F-2
F-3
F-4
F-7
F-9
CAUSE
Shorted keypad
Door locking system don’t operate
Open oven sensor
Shorted oven sensor
No heating
Oven is too hot
Problem
Range is not level.
Cannot move appliance
easily.
Appliance must be
accessible for service.
Oven control beeps and
displays any F code error.
Surface units will not
maintain a rolling boil or
cooking is not fast
enough
Surface units do not work
properly
Surface unit stops
glowing when changed
to a lower setting
Areas of discoloration on
the cooktop
Frequent cycling on and
off of surface units