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If You Need Assistance

OrService

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll-free telephone number for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information will help us respond properly to your request.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fii. lt could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Nothing will The power cord is not plugged

operateinto a live circuit with proper voltage.

Range is not properly connected to gas supply.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Controls are not set correctly.

The flow of combustion andor ventilation air to the range is blocked.

The oven will not The Oven Temperature Control

operateis not turned to a temperature

setting.

Burner fails to The power cord is not plugged

lightinto a live circuit with proper vottage.

A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.

Burner ports are clogged.

Burner flamea Burner ports are clogged. are uneven

Burner flames lift off ports, are yellow, or are noisy when turned off

Burner

makes

Burner is wet from washing.

popping

noise

 

when on

 

Control

knob(a)

You are not pushing in before

will not

turn

turning.

SOLUTION

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See Installation Instructions.)

Contact an authorized Roper service technician to reconnect range to gas supply. (See Installation Instructions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Reset controls, if needed.

Remove blockage to airflow to and around range.

Turn the Oven Temperature Control to a temperature setting.

Plug the power cord into a live circuit with proper voftage. (See Installation Instructions.)

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker. In case of prolonged power failure, manually light burners (see

page 8).

Clean with a straight pin (see page 17).

Clean with a straight pin (see page 17). If this fails, call an authorized Roper service technician for service.

Contact an authorized Roper service technician to check air/gas mixture.

Let dry.

Push control knob(s) in before turning to a setting.

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Contents UseAndCare Thank you for buying a Roper appliance Your safety is important to usFor further information, see ‘The anti-tip bracket on General When using the cooktop Know where your main gas shutoff valve is locatedWhen using the oven PartsAnd Features Control PanelsThis Section Using the surface burnersBurner heat settings Surface burner markersCookware tips Case of a prolonged power failureTo serve Home canning information Positioning racksPans 6th oven rack position Roasting rackPlace in the center of the oven rack For best air circulationPlace in opposite corners of the oven rack Setting the clock Using the Minute TimerAdjusting the oven temperature control Baking/roastingBroiling Cookbook for broiling chartOne of the three levels. Refer to a reliable Oven vent Energy saving tipsAnti-tip bracket Caring For Your Range Surface burner gratesSurface burners and cooktop Cleaning the contoured well areasCleaning the burners Burner caps should be routinely removedTo remove Removina the oven doorBurner cap and trim ring To replace Removing the oven bottomTo reprace Cleaning chart Part I What to USE Oven light To replace the oven lightBurner ports are clogged Let dry Push control knobs in before turning to a settingBefore calling for assistance TurningIf you need assistance If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved For further information, write to Mr. William ClarkRoper From date of purchase