Frigidaire FPEF3081MF important safety instructions Definitions, Tip Over Hazard

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency.

Definitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation, maintenance or valuable information that is not hazard related.

Important Safety Instructions

Remove all tape and packaging before using the range. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

Proper installation—Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 latest edition and local electrical code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

User servicing—Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician. This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

• A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

• Verify the anti-tip device has been installed to floor or wall.

Ensure the anti-tip device is re-engaged when the range is moved to floor or wall.

Do not operate the range without the anti-tip device in place and engaged.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

Range

leveling leg

Anti-Tip bracket

To check if the anti-tip bracket is installed properly, use both arms and grasp the rear edge of range back. Carefully attempt to tilt range forward. When properly installed, the range should not tilt forward.

Refer to the anti-tip bracket installation instructions supplied with your range for proper installation.

WARNING

Stepping, leaning or sitting on the door or drawers of a range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance. DO NOT allow children to climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open oven door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.

DONOTLEAVECHILDRENALONE—toavoidinjuries or burns children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range including the storage drawer, lower broiler drawer, lower oven or warmer drawer.

To avoid a possible fire hazard, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

Save these instructions for future reference.

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Contents Use&Care Product Record and Registration ContentsTip Over Hazard DefinitionsImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven When flaming foods under a ventilating hood, turn the fan on Important Safety NoticeYour electric range features include Features AT a GlanceOven rack stop Before Setting Oven ControlsOven vent location Oven racksTypes of oven racks Air circulation in the ovenBaking layer cakes with 1 or 2 oven racks Effortless Oven Rack system some models To assemble the Effortless Oven Rack systemSpecial dark coating on the left and right rack Before Setting Surface Controls Using proper cookwareCookware material types for the cooktop About the surface elements About the ceramic glass cooktopHot surface window message HE Available power level settingsSabbath feature Sb message Cooktop display windowsTo operate the single surface elements Step Press Setting Surface ControlsSuggested surface element settings Single surface elementsBridge element To operate the bridge surface elementStep Press To operate the triple surface element Step Press Triple elementTo operate keep warm zone Step Press Keep warm zoneHome canning Minimum & maximum control settings Feature Min. temp. /time Max. temp. /timeOven Control Functions Setting Oven Controls Setting the clockSetting 12 or 24 hour display mode Changing oven temperature display mode Setting for audible or silent keypad operationSetting lock Add a minute TimerPowerplus preheat To set the timer for 5 minutes Step Press Press timer onoffBake time To set bake with oven temperature of 425F Step PressWhen the set bake time runs out BakeDelay start Convect Convect bakeConvect roast Press convect convert Convect broil some modelsConvect convert Suggestions for convect broilSuggested broil settings table electric oven BroilTo set broil Step Press Some tips for best results when using Slow Cook Slow cookTo set slow cook Step Press To set oven for keep warm Step Press Press keep warm Setting pizza featureSetting keep warm To set the pizza feature Step PressSetting my favorite Adjusting the oven temperature Restoring to factory default settingsOperating the oven light Setting the Sabbath feature for use on Setting the Sabbath feature cont’d Arranging keep warm drawer rack positions Keep warm drawer indicator lightKeep Warm Drawer Keep warm drawer some modelsTo set the keep warm drawer Step Press Keep warm drawer recommended settingsKeep warm drawer recommended food settings FoodItem Setting Operating keep warm drawerSELF-CLEANING Preparing for self-cleanRead before starting self-clean When the self-clean cycle is done Read before starting self-clean cont’dSetting a self-clean cycle Example To start an immediate self-clean cycle Step PressStarting another self-clean after cancellation Setting a delay start self-clean cycleIf it becomes necessary to cancel self-clean Restarting a self-clean cycle after a power outageCleaning recommendation table Care & CleaningFor light to moderate soil Cooktop maintenanceCooktop cleaning Do notReplacing the oven light Cooktop cleaning cont’dAluminum foil and oven liners Aluminum foil and oven liners cont’dRemoving and replacing the lift-off oven door To remove oven doorTo replace oven door OvenControls section Problem Possible Causes SolutionsSolutions to common problems Before YOU Call Under Self-cleaning Problem Possible Causes Solutions Bake or self-cleanProblem Possible Causes Solutions Care & Cleaning section CleaningsectionPage Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following Major Appliance Warranty