Frigidaire FGEF3042KF manual Adjusting the oven temperature, Operating the oven light

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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS

Adjusting the oven temperature

Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times, you can adjust the control so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature displayed.

To adjust oven temperature

1.Press .

2.Set the temperature to 550°F (287°C) by pressing and

holding thekeypad.

3.Within 2 seconds, press and holduntil the 2 digit

display appears. Release keypad. The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the original factory temperature setting and the current temperature setting. If the oven control has the original factory calibration, the display will read "0."

4.The temperature can now be adjusted up or down 35°F (19°C), in 5°F increments by pressing and holding the

or

keypad. Adjust until the desired amount of

offset appears in the display. When lowering the oven temperature, a minus sign (-) will appear before the number to indicate that the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount of degrees.

5.When you have made the desired adjustment, press to go back to the time of day display.

NOTES

•Any oven temperature offset made will not affect the broil or self-cleaning feature temperatures.

•If the oven display has been set to display Celsius, adjustments made will be in 1°C increments with each

press of the or keypad.

•DO NOT USE oven thermometers such as those found in grocery stores to check the temperature settings inside the oven. These oven thermometers may vary as much as 20 to 40 degrees from actual temperatures.

Operating the oven light

The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the oven door is opened.

Press

to turn the interior oven light ON and OFF

whenever the oven door is closed.

The interior oven light is located at the upper left rear wall of the oven interior and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder. The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use.

To change the interior oven light, see "Changing the oven light" in the Care & Cleaning section.

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Contents Use&Care Contents Product Record and RegistrationImportant Safety Instructions DefinitionsImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven Important Safety Notice When flaming foods under a ventilating hood, turn the fan onAppliance Features Your electric range features includeTypes of oven racks Before Setting Oven ControlsOven vent location Removing, replacing & arranging racksTo assemble the Effortless Oven Rack system Effortless Oven Rack systemSpecial dark coating on the left and right rack Before Setting Surface Controls Types of cooktop elements Using proper cookwareCookware material types Single radiant surface elements all models Setting Surface ControlsSuggested radiant surface element settings To operate the single radiant elementDual radiant surface elements some models To operate a dual radiant elementMed Home Canning Read the Instructions Carefully Before Using the Oven Oven Control FunctionsChanging temperature display F or C Setting Oven ControlsSetting the clock Setting a silent control panelTo set the oven lockout feature for models with Quick Bake Setting oven lockoutSetting the minute timer To change the timer while it is in useTo change the oven temperature after bake has started Setting bakeSetting timed bake and delayed timed bake features To set bakeSetting timed bake and delayed timed bake features cont’d When the set bake time runs outHow Quick Bake works Setting Quick BakeSuggestions for Quick Bake Suggested broil settings table Setting broilTo set Broil To adjust oven temperature Adjusting the oven temperatureOperating the oven light Self-Cleaning SELF-CLEANINGRead before starting self-clean Setting a self-clean cycle Stopping or interrupting a self-clean cycleWhen the self-clean cycle has completed Care & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation tableCooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaning To maintain the cooktop appearance do notAluminum foil and oven liners cont’d Cooktop cleaning cont’dAluminum foil and oven liners Replacing interior oven lightTo remove oven door Removing and replacing the lift-off oven doorTo replace oven door Setting Oven Controls section Problem SolutionControls section Before YOU Call Solutions to common problems Cleaningsection Major Appliance Warranty Disclaimer of Implied Warranties Limitation of Remedies

FGEF3042KF specifications

The Frigidaire FGEF3042KF is a versatile and user-friendly electric range designed for modern kitchens. Combining efficient technology with an elegant design, this range meets the needs of both everyday cooking and special culinary endeavors.

One of the standout features of the FGEF3042KF is its smooth glass cooktop, providing four radiant elements that deliver various heating power levels. This cooktop ensures even heating and easy cleaning, making it convenient for busy home chefs. The top also features a convenient oven light that illuminates the interior, allowing you to monitor your dishes without opening the door.

Equipped with a spacious 5.0 cubic foot capacity oven, the FGEF3042KF can comfortably accommodate large meals, whether you're roasting a holiday turkey or baking multiple trays of cookies. The oven is designed with a sleek, self-cleaning feature, which uses high-heat steam to burn off food residue, significantly simplifying cleanup.

For baking enthusiasts, this range includes the Even Baking Technology, which ensures consistent and even cooking results. This is particularly beneficial for pastries and layered cakes that require precise baking conditions. Additionally, it offers a built-in timer and a temperature probe that allows you to monitor your meal's progress without needing to constantly check the oven's interior.

The Frigidaire FGEF3042KF also emphasizes safety and efficiency. It comes with an array of safety features such as the oven lock-out option, preventing accidental changes while cooking. Furthermore, the range adheres to energy efficiency standards, which not only helps reduce your carbon footprint but also cuts down on utility costs.

Aesthetically, the FGEF3042KF is designed to complement any kitchen decor. Its stainless steel finish adds a touch of modern elegance, while the intuitive control knobs and backlit LED indicators make operation straightforward.

In summary, the Frigidaire FGEF3042KF is more than just an electric range; it is a cooking partner that brings convenience and functionality to your kitchen. With its advanced features such as a self-cleaning oven, Even Baking Technology, and user-friendly design, it sets a new standard for reliability and performance in cooking appliances. Whether you're a novice home cook or an experienced chef, this range is equipped to enhance your culinary creations.
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