TROUBLESHOOTING
Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 34.
RANGE DOES NOT WORK
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| Nothing works | •The range is not plugged into a live outlet with the proper voltage. | ||
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| •You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker. | ||
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| •The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before | ||
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| The oven does not work | •You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to the proper | ||
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| The coil elements will | •You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker. | ||
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| not work | •The coil elements are not plugged in all the way. (See “Replacing” on | ||
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| •You have not set the control knobs correctly. Push the control knobs in | ||
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| before turning them to a setting. | ||
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COOKING RESULTS
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| Cooking results are | •The oven temperature seems too low or too high. See “Adjusting the oven | |
| not what you expected | temperature control” on page 17 to adjust the oven temperature. | |
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| •You did not preheat the oven before baking (if called for in the recipe). | |
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| •You are using a pan that is not the correct type or size. Refer to a reliable | |
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| cookbook or recipe for the recommended pan type and size. | |
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| •There is not enough air space around the pan when baking. Allow 11⁄2 to | |
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| 2 inches of air space on all sides of the pan. | |
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| •The cookware is too large or too small for the coil element being used. | |
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| The pan should be the same size or slightly larger than the coil element | |
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| •The range is not level. (See the Installation Instructions.) | |
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