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m-FRIGIDAIRE
Owner's
Guide
CONTENTS
Page
VersiOn en espa_ol ..................................... 2
Product Registration ................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions ................... 3-4
Grounding Instructions ............................... 4
Conversion ................................................. 5
FlameSize .................................................. 5
Proper Burner Adjustment .......................... 5
Ventud (open) Burner Models ............... 6
SealedBurner Models ........................... 6
Electric Ignition ..................................... 6
Specialty Pans& Trivets ............................. 7
Canning Tips & information ........................ 8
Venturi (open) Burner Models ................ 10
Sealed Burner Models ........................ 11-14
Avoid Service Checklist ............................. 15
Warranty ................................................... 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Cooktop m-FRIGIDAIRE Owner's Guide CONTENTS Page VersiOn en espa_ol ........2 Product Registration ........2 Important Safety Instructions ....3-4 Grounding Instructions ....... 4 Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion ..........5 FlameSize ..........5 Proper Burner Adjustment ......5 Setting Surface Control Ventud (open) Burner Models ....
  • Page 2: Version En Espa_Ol

    Thank you for choosing this appliance. The information contained within this Product Registration Owner's Guide will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for your cooktop, Pleaseread through the information contained in your literature pack to Register Your Product learn more about your new appliance.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Pleasepay special attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given, Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols, This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage, This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage,...
  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • Do Not Use Decorative Surface Burner Covers. If a burner is • Use proper pan size--This appliance is equipped with one or more surface burners of different sizes. Select utensils having fiat accidentally turned on, the decorative cover will become hot and bottom large enough to cover the surface burner.
  • Page 5: Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion

    Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion Severe shock or damage to the cooktop may occur if the cooktop is not installed by a qualified installer or electrician. This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. If you wish to convert your cooktop for use with Liquefied Petroleum (propane) gas: - Models with Venturi (open} Burners.
  • Page 6: Setting Surface Control

    Setting Surface Controls Venturi (opened) Burner Models The surface control knobs shown below To AdJust Low or "Simmer" Setting (some models) may not look identicalto the SurfaceCon- The burner flame, at low setting, can be adjusted if it istoo high or too low; refer to trois Knobson your range;...
  • Page 7: Setecting Surfacecooking Utensils

    Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils For best results and energy conservation, choose cooking utensils that have these characteristics: *GOOD POOR • Curved and warped pan bottoms. 7ii_:i' ii',!!_i_!_ii_i_ii,_iiiii_!_i_:_i_ ii_ i_ i :_:_i_ii!!i_i':!i' il"_ • Pan overhangs unit by more than • Flat bottom and straight sides. 2.5 cm (1 "), •...
  • Page 8: Canning Tips & Information

    Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully, Check with your local Canning Tips & Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glassjars for Information the latest canning information. Use flat-bottomed canners only. Heat is spread more evenly when the Canning can generate bottom surface is flat, large amounts of steam.
  • Page 9: Generalcleaning

    General Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL, Remove spillovers and heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleaning will reduce the number of major cleaning later Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (]rim Pieces) &...
  • Page 10: Venturi (Open) Burner Models

    General Cleaning (continued) Venturi (open) Burner Models (some models) To Raise and Lower the Top for Cleaning The cooktop is hinged and can be raised to clean the area underneath. Be sure all cooktop controls are turned to OFFand burner grates are cool.
  • Page 11 r-"" .ral Cleaning (continued) d Burner Models (some models) Unlike the standard gas range, THIS COOKTOP Do not attempt to remove or lift the cooktop, ISNOT REMOVABLE. Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop.
  • Page 12 General Cleaning (continued) Se= ed Burner Models (some models) ( continued) To ( ean the Ceramic-glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) Sp_ ial Caution for Aluminum Foil and Aluminum Cooking Utensils 1) # ,minumfoil L ._ of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not use under any circumstances. 2) A iminumutensils T ._ melting point of aluminum being much lower than that of other metals, care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans used.
  • Page 13: Sealed Burner Models

    General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) ( continued) To Clean the Ceramic-glass Cooktop (some models) (continued) Use and Care of Glass Surface (continued) Cleaning Materials for Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Some cleaning materials may contain an ingredient which can damage the cooktop. Use recommended cleaning products only (see below).
  • Page 14: Sealed Burner Models

    General Cleaning (continued) Sealed Burner Models (some models) ( continued) To Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured Burner Pans, Burner Cap and Burner Base The burner grates, contoured burner pans, burner caps and burner base should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame.
  • Page 15: Avoid Service Checklist

    Avoid Service Checklist Beforeyou 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 Surface burners do not light. Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE,Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to LITEuntil burner ignites and then turn control to desired flame size,...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    COOKTOP WARRANTY Your cooktop is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLEFOR: PERIOD WE WILL: FULL ONE-YEAR Costs seF4ce calls that a_e listed under NORMAL One year from original Pdy all costs for Eepaidng or replacing any parts d this WARRANTY RESPONSIBIUTIES OF THE CONSUMER, * purchase, date...

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