Adjusting Your Oven Temperature

Your new oven 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 feel your oven is too hot or too cool from your baking experience, the oven temperature may be adjusted to your liking.

Note: DO NOT adjust your oven temperature based on oven thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, they may not be accurate.

To Adjust the Oven Temperature (do not use Bake or Broil while adjusting the oven temperature):

1.Press & hold the key pad and release after the display begins flashing the factory temperature setting of 00. Note: If the oven temperature has been previously adjusted from the factory setting, the current temperature adjusted value will flash in the display instead.

2.You may increase the oven temperature in 5°F increments with each press of the key pad to a maximum oven adjustment

of +35°F. You may also adjust the oven temperature downward in 5°F increments with each press of the key pad ( total adjustment range of -35to +35 F. Note: Your oven control was factory set in the (Fahrenheit) °F Temperature Display Mode.

To change for (Celsius) °C, see Changing the Temperature Display Mode in the Oven Control Functions section of this Use & Care Manual.

3.If no other key pad is pressed after 5 seconds the display will begin to flash.

4.If you do not want to keep the display adjustment, press the key pad before the oven control beeps. This will cancel the temperature adjustment procedure. To start this procedure over again begin with step 1 above OR;

5.If you want to keep the adjustment, wait until the display quits flashing and the oven control beeps once.

6.The oven temperature adjustment has be accepted by the oven control and the display will return to the time of day.

Notes: The oven temperature adjustment may be made if your oven control has been set to operate in the (Celsius) °C

Temperature Display Mode. In this case each press of the or key will adjust in 1°C increments upward (maximum +18°C) or downward (maximum -18°C), depending on which arrow key pad is pressed.

 

General Care & Cleaning

 

(Cleaning Chart)

 

 

 

 

Surfaces

How to Clean

 

 

Glass, Painted

For general cleaning, use a soft cloth, clean with mild dish detergent & water or a 50/50 solution

Plastic Body Parts &

of vinegar & water. Follow by rinsing the area with clean water; dry & polish with a soft cloth.

Control Knobs

Glass cleaners may be used if sprayed on a soft cloth 1st. DO NOT spray liquids directly on the

 

control pad and display areas. DO NOT use large amounts of water on the control panel - excess

 

water on the control area may cause damage to the appliance. DO NOT use other liquid

 

cleaners, abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or some paper towels - they will damage the finish.

 

 

Painted Control

Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF & remove the control knobs. To

Panels & Display

remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Use the general cleaning instructions provided in the

areas

paragraph above.

 

 

Porcelain Enamel

Burner Grates,

Cooktop Surface,

Below Cooktop,

Broiler Pan & Insert,

Broiler Drawer, Door

Liner & Oven Bottom

Clean burner grates, broiler pan & insert in the dishwasher and dry upon removal. If soils are not removed, follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below.

Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clean water & ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse & wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the range top.

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Frigidaire 316417024 important safety instructions Adjusting Your Oven Temperature, General Care & Cleaning

316417024 specifications

The Frigidaire 316417024 is a high-quality range surface element that is designed to enhance the cooking experience while ensuring durability and efficiency. This component is a critical part of electric ranges, providing the necessary heat for various cooking tasks. One of its standout features is its compatibility with a range of Frigidaire models, making it a versatile option for many kitchen setups.

The surface element is constructed with durable materials that resist warping and damage, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. With a wattage rating of 2,400 watts, the Frigidaire 316417024 delivers powerful heat quickly, which is essential for those who enjoy boiling, frying, or searing food. This high wattage allows for rapid heating, ensuring that cooking times are minimized and meals are prepared efficiently.

In terms of technology, the Frigidaire 316417024 utilizes an electric coil design that provides an even distribution of heat across the cooking surface. This feature is crucial for achieving consistent cooking results, preventing hot spots that can lead to unevenly cooked food. Additionally, the coil design allows for easy cleaning, as spills can be wiped away without the worry of damaging the element.

Another characteristic that sets the Frigidaire 316417024 apart is its easy installation process. The element can be replaced without the need for professional assistance, making it a practical choice for anyone looking to maintain their kitchen appliances. With proper instructions, homeowners can replace old or damaged elements quickly, minimizing downtime in meal preparation.

The Frigidaire 316417024 is also designed with safety in mind. It features a heat-resistant construction that ensures reliable performance without the risk of overheating. Kitchen safety is crucial, and this element is built to meet high standards, providing peace of mind while cooking.

In conclusion, the Frigidaire 316417024 is an essential surface element that combines durability, efficiency, and safety. With its powerful heating capabilities and user-friendly installation process, it stands out as a reliable choice for electric ranges. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a home cook, this surface element enhances your cooking experience while ensuring that your meals are prepared to perfection.