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Electrolux Frigidaire Use & Care Manual

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Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting Surface Controls. . . . . . . . . . 15
Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
INDUCTION
COOKTOP
use
care
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Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Before You Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Before Setting Surface Controls ..9 Warranty ....24 Setting Surface Controls..15 Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...

  • Page 2: Introduction

     Read all the safety instructions in the front of your Use & Care Manual. Thank you for bringing Frigidaire into your home!  Remove all packaging materials from your ap- We see your purchase as the beginning of a long pliance before cooking.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this ap- NOTE pliance. Indicates a short, informal reference – This manual contains important safety something written down to assist the symbols and instructions. Please pay at- memory or for future reference. tention to these symbols and follow all instructions given.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is the personal responsibility of the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS consumer to have the appropriate outlet WARNING or junction box with the correct, proper- ly grounded wall receptacle installed by • Avoid fi re hazard or electrical shock. a qualifi...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION • Do not store items of interest to chil- • Use dry potholders. Moist or damp dren in the cabinets above the appli- potholders on hot surfaces may result ance or on the backguards of ranges. in burns from steam.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING Improper cookware may break due to YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP sudden changes in temperature. Check the cookware manufacturer’s recommenda- WARNING tions for cooktop use. If an oven installed underneath is perform- Use proper pan size - This appliance is ing self-clean, then the surface cooking equipped with one or more surface units unit must be turned off .
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEAN- IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SER- ING YOUR APPLIANCE VICE AND MAINTENANCE Do not repair or replace any part of the CAUTION appliance unless specifi cally recommend- Before manually cleaning any part of the ed in the manuals. All other servicing appliance, be sure all controls are turned should be done only by a qualifi...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important: This appliance has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC rules (United States) and ICES- 001 (Canada). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal- lation.

  • Page 9: Before Setting Surface Controls

    BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS How does induction work? CAUTION Most cooking uses radiant heat that must pass through the cookware to get food hot. Induction is Although induction cooking zones do not pro- a process that induces heat with an energy reac- duce heat, they can become hot from contact tion.
  • Page 10 BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Using Proper Cookware The Magnet Test The size and type of cookware used will infl uence To see if a piece of cookware will work on your the heat setting needed for best cooking results. induction cooktop, try to stick a magnet to it (see Be sure to follow the recommendations for using Figure 2).
  • Page 11 BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Minimum and Maximum Pan Size Pan Sensing When the cooktop is on, the cooking zones auto- The cooktop graphics are guides to minimum and matically detect when cookware is placed on the maximum pan size for each cooking zone. For best zone.
  • Page 12 BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Hot Surface Indicator When a cooking zone is turned off , When the cooktop is locked for safety, two options it may remain hot due to contact are available to unlock it: with hot cookware. The Hot Sur- Complete unlock: face Indicator (H) will come on and Press the Power key to turn the cooktop on.
  • Page 13 BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Power Management CAUTION Your induction cooktop has 2 or 3 generators and 4 or 5 cooking zones, depending on the model. A • Although induction cooking zones do not generator may power 1 or 2 cooking zones. If you directly generate heat, they can become hot use more than one cooking zone on high power at from contact with hot cookware.
  • Page 14 BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Home Canning Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning with your appliance. Check with the USDA (United States Department of Agri- culture) Web site and be sure to read all the infor- mation they have available as well as follow their recommendations for home canning procedures.

  • Page 15: Setting Surface Controls

    SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Cooktop Controls Timer LOCK ON/OFF POWER Timer LOCK ON/OFF POWER Power: Press to turn on or turn off the cooktop. 1 if both left cooking zones detect cook- ware. The Bridge function makes the two 2. Lock: Lock the cooktop controls to prevent left cooking zones work together to heat a accidental activation of cooking zones.
  • Page 16 The suggested settings found in Table 1 below are LOCK based on cooking with medium-weight stainless steel pans with lids. Settings may vary when using other types of pans. POWER Electrolux Induction Recommendations Figure 15: Induction cooking zone control Temp Pow- Description Range...
  • Page 17 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS TempLock TempLock uses a temperature sensor NOTE to maintain a consistent temperature when cooking. When cool batter, liq- To get an idea of how hot a piece of cookware uid, or food is added to a hot pan, the will get at a particular setting, try the Magnet pan cools down a little.
  • Page 18 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Bridge Function Serve Warm The Bridge function allows you to use an Serve Warm allows you to keep extra-long piece of cookware such as a cooked food warm for serving. griddle on the left side of your cooktop. When you activate Serve Warm, all active cooking zones will be set If one of the left cook zones is active...
  • Page 19 SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS Setting the Timer (36” Model Only) The cooktop has a timer function to remind you when food has been cooking for a specifi ed amount of time. Timer ON/OFF Figure 21: Cooktop Timer To set the timer: Press the Timer On/Off key ( ) to activate the timer.

  • Page 20: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING CARE AND CLEANING Remove spills and any heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleaning will reduce the diffi culty of major cleaning later. CAUTION Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all controls are turned off and the appliance is cool.
  • Page 21 CARE AND CLEANING Surface or Area Cleaning Recommendation Porcelain-enameled broiler pan Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth. Scrub gently with a soapy, and insert non-abrasive scouring pad to remove most spots. Rinse with a 50/50 solution of clean water and ammonia. If necessary, cover diffi cult Porcelain door liner spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Page 22 CARE AND CLEANING Cooktop Maintenance Cooktop Cleaning Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to CAUTION maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop. Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls Prior to using your cooktop for the fi rst time, apply are turned to OFF and the cooktop is cool. The a ceramic cooktop cleaning cream (available in glass surface could be hot from contact with hot most hardware, grocery, and department stores)

  • Page 23: Before You Call

    We may be able to help you avoid a service visit. If you do need service, we can get that started for you! 1-800-374-4432 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Frigidaire.com Frigidaire.ca Problem Cause / Solution Entire appliance does not Appliance not connected.

  • Page 24: Warranty

    Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.
  • Page 25 Our home is your home. Visit us if you need help with any of these things: owner support accessories service registration (See your registration card for more information.) Frigidaire.com 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca 1-800-265-8352...