Section 8: Troubl Shooting
Problem Solver - Range Oven
Before you call for service, please refer to the information in this manual.
The problem may be minor. You may be able to correct it. Use this manual to diagnose the problem and then follow the recommended solution(s).
Oven will not work
•Plug on range is not completely inserted in the wall receptacle.
•The household circuit breaker has been tripped, or a fuse has blown in the switch panel.
•The clock is not set if the clock is flash- ing. See “Clock Set Up”.
•The clock is set for delayed time func- tion. Press the cancel button to end program.
Oven light does not work
•Press
symbol on clock. Light on clock may be switched off.
•Light bulb is loose.
•Bulb has blown.
•Breaker or fuse has been tripped or blown.
Food does not broil properly
•Broil temperature not set properly.
•Rack position is incorrect.
•Necessary preheating was not done.
•Utensils are not suited for broiling.
Food is not roasting properly
•Oven temperature is not set correctly.
•Rack position is incorrect
•Roasting pan is too small.
•Improper cookware is being used.
•A foil tent was not used when needed to slow down browning.
Food is not baking properly
•Temperature is not set properly.
•Rack is not on correct shelf position.
•The wrong cookware is being used.
•Too many utensils in the oven.
•Check voltage. Voltage lower than 240v will affect performance – particularly preheat time
Surface ignitors will not work
•Plug on range is not completely inserted in the wall receptacle.
•The household circuit breaker has been tripped or a fuse has blown in the switch panel.
•Surface ignitors are dirty or caps may be plugged. (for example: after washing, moisture may be present)
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