Frigidaire 318200563 Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire gas cooktop use & care manual

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CONTENTS
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Versión en español ........................................................... 2
Product Registration ........................................................ 2
Important Safety Instructions ...................................... 3-4
Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils .................................. 5
Specialty Pans & Trivets ................................................... 5
Canning Tips & Information ............................................. 6
Grounding Instructions .................................................... 6
Flame Size ......................................................................... 7
Proper Burner Adjustment ................................................ 7
Placement of Burner Bases and Caps ............................... 7
Placement of Burner Grates .............................................. 8
Setting Surface Control ................................................ 8-9
General Cleaning ...................................................... 10-14
Avoid Service Checklist .................................................. 15
Warranty ......................................................................... 16
318200663 (0203) Rev. B

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Cooktop CONTENTS Page Versión en español ... 2 Product Registration ... 2 Important Safety Instructions ... 3-4 Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils ... 5 Specialty Pans & Trivets ... 5 Canning Tips & Information ... 6 Grounding Instructions ... 6 Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion ... 6 Flame Size ...
  • Page 2: Versión En Español

    Date of Purchase: __________________________________________________ This Owner's Guide contains general operating instructions for your cooktop and feature information for several models. Your cooktop may not have all the de- scribed features. Note: The instructions appearing in this Owner's Guide are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to shut off gas supply at the meter and disconnect the electrical power to the cooktop at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency.
  • Page 4 Check the manufacturer’s recommendations for cooktop use. •Do not use Searing Grill on the cooktop. The Searing Grill is not designed for use on the cooktop. Doing so may result in a fire. Gas Burners—If you use a stove top grill on a sealed gas burner, it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards.
  • Page 5: Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils

    Note: Always use a utensil for its intend- ed purpose. Follow manufacturer's in- structions. Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop. Do not use griddle over more than one burner because it could damage your cooktop.
  • Page 6: Canning Tips & Information

    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 propane gas, use the instructions in the envelope attached, marked “FOR LP/PROPANE GAS CONVERSION”.
  • Page 7: Flame Size

    Each cone of flame should be steady and sharply defined. Adjust or clean burner if flame is yellow-orange. To clean burner, see instructions under General Cleaning. Placement of Burner Bases and Caps Your Cooktop is equipped with three different sized burners: Power Burner, Standard Burner and Simmer Burner.
  • Page 8: Placement Of Burner Grates

    Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the cooktop when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame.
  • Page 9 Do not use plastic wrap to cover food. Plastic may melt onto the surface and be very difficult to clean. Use only dishware, utensils and cookware recommended for oven and cooktop use on the warmer zone. as cookware and plates will be hot.
  • Page 10: 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 effort required for major cleaning later.
  • Page 11 Turn off all surface units and remove all pans immediately. b) Wearing an oven mitt, use a razor to scrape the hot spill out of the cooking zone to cooler area on the cooktop. c) Allow the cooktop to cool.
  • Page 12 Cleaning Materials for Ceramic Glass Cooktop Some cleaning materials may contain an ingredient which can damage the cooktop. Use recommended materials only (see below). Cleaner cream should be used regularly. First use recommended products listed below, then use cleaner cream.
  • Page 13 Cause: Condensation, when cooking, often collects and drips from cookware. The minerals found in water supply and foods may cause a gray or brown film to develop on cooktop. This film is so thin it cannot be felt and appears to be under cooktop.
  • Page 14 To Clean the Contoured Burner Pans The burner pans are attached to the cooktop and are not removable. The burner pan forms a recessed well area located around each burner unit. If a spill occurs in one of the well areas, blot up spill with an absorbent cloth. Rinse with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry.
  • Page 15: Avoid Service Checklist

    In coastal areas, a slightly orange flame is unavoidable due to salt air. Coarse particles (such as salt or sand) are between cooktop and utensil. Be sure cooktop surface and bottom of utensils are clean before use. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with use.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    COOKTOP WARRANTY Your cooktop is protected by this warranty In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products North America, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or an authorized Electrolux Home Products North America servicer.

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