TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.
Nothing will operate |
| Oven indicator lights flash |
■Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded outlet.
■Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.
Cooktop will not operate
■Is the control knob set correctly? Push in knob before turning to a setting.
■On coil element models, is the element inserted properly? See “Coil Elements and Burner Bowls” section.
Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop
■Is the cookware the proper size?
Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.
Cooktop cooking results not what expected
■Is the proper cookware being used? See “Cookware” section.
■Is the control knob set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section.
■Is the appliance level?
Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.
■On coil element models, is the element inserted properly? See “Coil Elements and Burner Bowls” section.
■Do the OVEN HEATING indicator lights flash? See “Assistance or Service” section.
Oven cooking results not what expected
■Is the appliance level?
Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.
■Is the proper temperature set?
■Was the oven preheated?
See “Baking and Roasting” section.
■Is the proper bakeware being used? See “Bakeware” section.
■Are the racks positioned properly?
See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.
■Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.
■Is the batter evenly distributed in the pan? Make sure batter is level in the pan.
■Is the proper length of time being used? Adjust cooking time.
■Has the oven door been opened while cooking?
Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in longer cooking times.
■Are baked items too brown on the bottom? Move rack to higher position in the oven.
■Are pie crust edges browning early?
Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature.
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