Frigidaire FPEF3081MF important safety instructions Solutions to common problems Before YOU Call

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Solutions to common problems • BEFORE YOU CALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

 

 

 

Oven portion of

Incorrect oven control setting.

Be sure the oven control was set correctly for the requested

appliance does not

 

feature. See Setting Oven Controls section and review

operate.

 

instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual or see

 

 

"Entire appliance does not operate" in this checklist.

 

 

 

 

Lock feature may be active.

Cancel the lock feature (some models).

 

 

 

Entire appliance does

Power supply to appliance

not operate.

disconnected or electrical

 

power outage.

Be sure appliance power cord is plugged properly to electrical outlet. Check house circuit breaker; reset if needed. If the electric service to the house is out, call your local electric utility for service.

 

Service wiring is incomplete.

Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized service agent

 

 

for assistance.

 

 

 

Range is not level.

Floor is not level, weak or

If floor under range is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to

 

unstable.

correct the problem.

 

 

 

 

The cooktop or oven racks are

To correct, place oven rack in center of oven. Place a bubble (or

 

not level.

spirit) level centered on the oven rack. Adjust by turning leveling

 

 

legs at bottom of range until the oven rack rests level.

 

 

 

 

Cabinet alignment may make

Be sure kitchen cabinets are square & have sufficient room for

 

range appear not level.

appliance clearance.

 

 

 

Cannot move

Carpet interferes with range.

Provide sufficient space so appliance may be lifted over carpet.

appliance easily.

 

 

Cabinets are built in too tightly

Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible.

Appliance must be

accessible for

to appliance sides.

 

service.

 

 

 

 

 

Convect fan makes

The convect fan may turn ON

This is normal. On some cooking features the convect fan may run

noise (some models).

or OFF automatically.

until the feature is done or the door was opened or closed.

 

 

 

Convect fan turns ON

Oven door is open.

The convect fan will turn OFF if the oven door is opened while any

and OFF while cooking

 

convect feature is active. Close oven door.

(some models).

 

 

Convect fan turns on with features that should run without a fan (some models).

For some models the convect fan may turn ON while preheating.

This is normal (some models).

Oven control displays "Prob ERR". The probe is not recognized by the oven control (some models).

The probe is not fully inserted

Double check that the temp probe is fully inserted into probe

into the probe receptacle.

receptacle. Use only the probe originally supplied with range.

 

 

If the error code persists, the

Remove the probe from receptacle and oven. The oven may still

probe may be damaged or the

be used normally without the probe. Call your authorized service

probe cable has a short.

agent for a replacement probe.

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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 racksAir circulation in the oven Types of oven racksBaking layer cakes with 1 or 2 oven racks To assemble the Effortless Oven Rack system Effortless Oven Rack system some modelsSpecial dark coating on the left and right rack Using proper cookware Before Setting Surface ControlsCookware 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 elementsTo operate the bridge surface element Bridge elementStep Press To operate the triple surface element Step Press Triple elementTo operate keep warm zone Step Press Keep warm zoneHome canning Feature Min. temp. /time Max. temp. /time Minimum & maximum control settingsOven Control Functions Setting the clock Setting Oven ControlsSetting 12 or 24 hour display mode Setting for audible or silent keypad operation Changing oven temperature display modeSetting 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 bake ConvectConvect roast Press convect convert Convect broil some modelsConvect convert Suggestions for convect broilBroil Suggested broil settings table electric ovenTo set broil Step Press Slow cook Some tips for best results when using 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 Restoring to factory default settings Adjusting the oven temperatureOperating 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 drawerPreparing for self-clean SELF-CLEANINGRead 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’dTo remove oven door Removing and replacing the lift-off 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
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