Samsung NE58F9500SS/AA User manual

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1_ important safety instructions
important safety instructions
Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the
risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or damage when using the
range. This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Always
contact your service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not
understand.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all
possible conditions and situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use
common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating
your oven.
IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS
What the icons and symbols in this user manual mean:
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor
personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or
personal injury when using your oven, follow these basic
safety precautions.
Do NOT attempt.
Do NOT disassemble.
Do NOT touch.
Follow directions explicitly.
Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.
Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.
Call the service center for help.
Note
These warning icons and symbols are here to prevent injury to you and others.
Please follow them explicitly.
After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.
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ANTI-TIP DEVICE
WARNING
WARNING - To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be
secured by a properly installed Anti-Tip device. AFTER THE RANGE
HAS BEEN INSTALLED, CONFIRM THAT THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE
HAS BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED AND VERIFY THAT THE ANTI-
TIP DEVICE IS PROPERLY ENGAGED. Refer to the installation manual
for instructions.
a) If the anti-tip device is not installed, a child or adult can tip the range
and be killed.
b) Verify the anti-tip device has been properly installed and engaged at
rear right (or rear left) of the range bottom.
c) If you move the range and then move it back into place, ensure the
anti-tip device is re-engaged at the right or left rear of the range bottom.
d) Do not operate the range without the anti-tip device in place and engaged.
e) Failure to do so can result in death or serious burns to children or adults.
WARNING WARNING
Do not step, lean, or sit on the oven door of the range. You can cause
the range to tip, resulting in burns or serious injuries.
Confirm that the Anti-Tip device is installed properly. Then, to verify that
the Anti-Tip device is engaged, grasp the top rear edge of the range and
carefully attempt to tilt it forward. The Anti-Tip device should prevent the
range from tilting forward more than a few inches.
If you pull the range out from the wall for any reason, make sure the anti-
tip device is properly engaged when you push the range back against the
wall. If it is not, there is a risk of the range tipping over and causing injury
if you or a child stand, sit or lean on an open door.
Never completely remove the leveling legs. If you remove the leveling legs,
the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
When using electrical appliances, you should follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:
CAUTION
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
Owner’s Manual.
Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop, areas facing the cooktop, oven
vent opening, surfaces near the opening, and crevices around the oven door.
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Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician.
User servicing - Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommended in the manual. All other servicing should
be referred to a qualified technician.
Always disconnect the power to the appliance before servicing by
removing the fuse or switching o the circuit breaker.
Do not enter the oven.
Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a
range or on the back guard of a range. Children climbing on the range
to reach items could be seriously injured.
Do not leave children alone. Never leave children alone or unattended
in an area where this appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to
sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
Do not use water on grease fires. Turn o the oven to avoid spreading
the flame. Smother the fire or flame by closing the door or use a dry
chemical, baking soda, or foam-type extinguisher.
Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors, cooktops or control panels.
Doing so may lead to glass breakage. Do not cook on a product with
broken glass. Shock, fire or cuts may occur.
If there is a fire in the oven during baking, smother the fire by closing
the oven door and turning the oven o or by using a multi-purpose dry
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
If there is a fire in the oven during self-clean, turn the oven o and wait
for the fire to go out. Do not force the door open. Introduction of fresh
air at self-clean temperatures may lead to a burst of flame from the oven.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in severe burns.
If the oven is heavily soiled with oil, self clean the oven before using the
oven again. Leaving the oil in place creates a risk of fire.
Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom with a paper tower or rag before
self cleaning. Self cleaning the oven when there is heavy soil on the oven
bottom requires longer cleaning cycles and produces more smoke.
Storage in or on appliance. Do not store flammable materials in the
oven or near the surface units. Be sure all packing materials are removed
from the appliance before operating it. Keep plastics, clothes, and paper
away from parts of the appliance that may become hot.
Wear proper apparel. Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments
while using the appliance.
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Use only dry potholders. Placing moist or damp potholders on hot
surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let the potholder touch
hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth on or near
the range.
Teach children not to play with the controls or any other part of the range.
For your safety, do not use high-pressure water cleaners or steam jet cleaners
to clean the any part of the range.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons to avoid creating a hazard.
The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
SURFACE COOKING UNITS
Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings.
Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
To avoid oil spillover and fire, use a minimum amount of oil when shallow
pan-frying and avoid cooking frozen foods with excessive amounts of ice.
Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the cooktop can damage the range and
cause the range to malfunction.
Do not operate the cooktop without cookware. If you operate the
cooktop without cookware, the control knobs will become hot.
Never use the glass cooktop surface as a cutting board.
Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the
cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned o.
Be careful when placing spoons or other stirring utensils on the
glass cooktop surface when it is in use. They may become hot and
could cause burns.
Use proper pan sizes. This appliance is equipped with surface units of
dierent sizes. Select pots and pans that have flat bottoms large enough
to cover the surface area of the heating element. Using undersized
cookware will expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact
and may result in the ignition of clothing. Matching the size of the pot or
pan to the burner will also improve eciency.
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Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Not Extend Over
Adjacent Surface Units – To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of
flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with
utensils, position utensil handles so that they are turned inward, and do
not extend over adjacent surface units.
Glazed cooking utensils. Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic,
ceramic,earthenware, or other glazed cookware are suitable for range-top
service without breaking due to sudden change in temperature.
Cookware handles should be turned outward and not extend
over adjacent surface units. To reduce the risk of burns, ignition
of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with
cookware, position cookware handles so that they are turned outward,
and do not extend over adjacent surface units.
Cleaning. Read and follow all instructions and warnings on the cleaning
cream labels.
Be sure you know which control knob operates each surface unit. Always
make sure you have turned on the correct surface unit.
Always turn the surface units o before removing cookware.
When preparing flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.
Keep an eye on foods being fried at high or medium high heat settings.
DO NOT store heavy items above the cooktop surface that could
fall and damage it.
Do Not Use Decorative Surface Element Covers – If an element is
accidentally turned on, the decorative cover will become hot and possibly
melt. Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched. Damage may also be
done to the cooktop.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Proper Installation- Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician.
The appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.
Repairs carried out by unqualified individuals may cause injury or a
serious malfunction. If your appliance is in need of repair, contact a
Samsung authorized service center. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in damage and void the warranty.
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Flush - mounted appliances may be operated only after they have been
installed in cabinets and workplaces that conform to the relevant electrical
and building codes. This ensures that the appliances are installed in
compliance with the appropriate safety standards.
If your appliance malfunctions or if fractures, cracks or splits appear:
- switch o all cooking zones.
- unplug the range from the AC wall outlet.
- contact your local service center.
WARNING WARNING- If the surface is cracked, switch o and unplug the appliance
to avoid the possibility of electrical shock. Do not use your cooktop until
the glass surface has been replaced.
WARNING WARNING- Ensure that the appliance is switched o before replacing
the lamp to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
The range should not be placed on a base.
CHILD SAFETY
WARNING WARNING- This appliance is not intended for use by young children or
infirm persons without the adequate supervision of a responsible adult.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
Keep children away from the oven when you open or close the door.
They could be struck by the door when you open it or catch their fingers
in the door when you close it.
The cooking zones will become hot when you cook. To keep small
children from being burned, always keep them away from the appliance
while you are cooking.
During self-cleaning, the range’s surfaces may get hotter than usual. To
prevent children from being burned, make sure that you keep them away
from the range when it is in the self-cleaning mode.
WARNING WARNING- Accessible parts may become hot during use. To avoid
burns, young children should be kept away.
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7_ important safety instructions
OVEN
DO NOT TOUCH THE HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR
SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Heating elements may be hot even though
they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to
cause burns. During and after use, do not touch or let clothing or other
flammable materials contact the heating elements or interior surfaces
of the oven until they have had sucient time to cool. Other surfaces of
the appliance may become hot enough to cause burns. Among these
surfaces are oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings, the
oven door, and the window of the oven door.
Do not heat unopened food containers. The build-up of pressure may
cause the container to burst and result in injury.
Do not use the oven to dry newspapers. If overheated, newspapers
can catch on fire.
Do not use the oven for a storage area. Items stored in an oven can
ignite.
Use care when opening the door. Let hot air or steam escape before
you remove food from or put food into the oven.
Protective liners. Do not use aluminum foil to line the oven bottoms,
except as suggested in the manual. Improper installation of these liners
may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
Keep oven vent ducts unobstructed. The oven vent is located below
the control box. This area could become hot during oven use. Never
block this vent or place plastic or heat-sensitive items on it.
Placement of oven racks. Always place oven racks in the desired
location while the oven is cool. If the rack must be moved while the oven
is hot, use potholders. Do not let the potholders come in contact with the
hot heating element in the oven.
Do not allow aluminum foil or a temp probe to contact the heating elements.
During use, the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to
avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the
oven door glass. They can scratch the surface which may result in the
glass shattering.
If there is a fire in the oven during baking, smother the fire by closing
the oven door and turning the oven o or by using a multi-purpose dry
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
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CAUTION Do not attempt to operate the oven during a power failure. If the
power fails, always turn the oven o. If the oven is not turned o and
the power resumes, the oven may begin to operate again. Food left
unattended could catch fire or spoil.
SELF-CLEANING OVENS
Do not clean the door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good
seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket.
Never keep pet birds in the kitchen. Birds are extremely sensitive
to the fumes released during an oven self-clean cycle. Fumes may be
harmful or fatal to birds. Move birds to a well-ventilated room.
Clean only the parts listed in this manual in the self-clean cycle.
Before self-cleaning the oven, remove the partition, rack, utensils, and
food.
Before operating the self-clean cycle, wipe grease and food soils from the
oven. Excessive amount of grease may ignite, leading to smoke damage
to your home.
Do not use any commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating
of any kind in or on the outside of the oven. Use only a ceramic cooktop
cleaner.
Remove the nickel oven shelves from the oven before you begin the self-
cleaning cycle, or they may discolor.
If the self-clean mode malfunctions, turn the oven o and disconnect the
power supply. Have it serviced by a qualified technician.
Excess spillage must be removed before cleaning.
VENTILATING HOOD
Clean ventilating hoods frequently. Do not let grease accumulate on
the hood or filter.
When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.
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GLASS/CERAMIC COOKING SURFACES
DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR THE UNITS.
Surface units may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near
surface units may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after
use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact the
surface units or areas near the units until they have had sucient time to
cool. Among these areas are the cook-top and the facing of the cook-top.
Do not cook on a broken cooktop. If the cooktop should break,
cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook-top and
create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately.
Clean the cooktop with caution. If you use a wet sponge or cloth to
wipe up spills on a hot cooking area, be careful to avoid steam burns.
Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
WARNING
CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS
This appliance must be installed by a qualified technician or service company.
- Failing to have a qualified technician install the range may result in electric
shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury.
Unpack the oven. remove all packaging material and examine the oven for
any damage such as dents on the interior or exterior of the oven, broken door
latches, cracks in the door, or a door that is not lined up correctly. If there is any
damage, do not install or operate the oven and notify your dealer immediately.
Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet with the proper
configuration. Your oven should be the only item connected to this circuit.
Keep all packaging materials out of the reach of children. Children may use them
for play and injure themselves.
Install your appliance on a hard, level floor that can support its weight.
- Failing to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the
product.
This appliance must be properly grounded.
Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
- This may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with the product.
Do not cut or remove the ground prong from the power cord under any
circumstances.
Connect the oven to a circuit that provides the correct amperage.
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Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in a location
exposed to direct sunlight or water (rain drops).
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not use a damaged power cord or loose wall socket.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.
Do not twist or tie the power cord.
Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the
power cord, or insert the power cord between objects.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
If the power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center.
CAUTION
CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS
If the appliance is flooded by any liquid, please contact your nearest service
center. Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
If the appliance produces a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the
power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate the area
immediately. Do not touch the power cord. Do not touch the appliance.
- A spark can cause an explosion or fire.
Take care not to contact the oven door, heating elements, or any of the other
hot parts with your body while cooking or just after cooking.
- Failing to do so may result in burns.
If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the
oven o and disconnect the power cord, or shut o power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread.
Always observe safety precautions when using your oven. Never try to repair the
oven on your own - there is dangerous voltage inside. If the oven needs to be
repaired, contact an authorized service center near you.
If you use the appliance when it is contaminated by foreign substances such as
food waste, it may result in a problem with the appliance.
Take care when removing the wrapping from food taken out of the appliance.
- If the food is hot, hot steam may be emitted abruptly when you remove the
wrapping and this may result in burns.
Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself.
- Since a high voltage current enters the product chassis, it may result in
electric shock or fire.
- When a repair is needed, contact your nearest service center.
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If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, contact your
nearest service center.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
- This may result in electric shock.
Do not turn the appliance o while an operation is in progress.
- This may cause a spark and result in electric shock or fire.
Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging
materials can be dangerous to children.
- If a child places a plastic bag over its head, the child can suocate.
Do not let children or any person with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities use this appliance unsupervised.
Make sure that the appliance’s controls and cooking areas are out of the reach
of children.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock, burns or injury.
Do not touch the inside of the appliance immediately after cooking. The inside of
the appliance will be hot.
- Failing to do so may result in burns.
Do not use or place flammable sprays or objects near the oven.
- Flammable items or sprays can cause fires or an explosion.
Do not insert fingers, foreign substances, or metal objects such as pins or
needles into inlets, outlets, or holes. If foreign substances are inserted into any
of these holes, contact your product provider or nearest service center.
Do not tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door. Under no
circumstances should you remove the door or outer shell of the oven.
Do not store or use the oven outdoors.
Never use this appliance for purposes other than cooking.
- Using the appliance for any purpose other than cooking may result in fire.
Open the cap or stopper of sealed containers (herb tonic tea bottles, baby
bottles, milk bottles, and so on) before heating them. Make a hole in food items
that have shells (eggs, chestnuts, etc.) with a knife before cooking them.
- Failing to do so may result in burns or injury.
Never heat plastic or paper containers and do not use them for cooking.
- Failing to do so may result in fire.
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Do not heat food wrapped in paper from magazines, newspapers, etc.
- This may result in fire.
Do not open the door if food in the oven is burning.
- If you open the door, it causes an inflow of oxygen and may cause the food
to ignite.
Do not apply excessive pressure to the door or the inside of the appliance. Do
not strike the door or the inside or the appliance.
- Hanging on to the door may result in the product falling and cause serious
injury.
- If the door is damaged, do not use the appliance. Contact a service center.
Do not hold food in your bare hands during or immediately after cooking.
- Use cooking gloves. The food may be very hot and you could burn yourself.
- Use cooking glove or gloves, Handle and oven surfaces may be hot enough
to cause burns after cooking.
CAUTION
USAGE CAUTIONS
If the surface is cracked, turn the appliance o.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock.
Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care.
Hot foods and steam can cause burns. Carefully remove container coverings,
directing the steam away from hands and face.
Remove lids from baby food jars before heating. After heating baby food, stir
well to distribute the heat evenly. Always test the temperature by tasting before
feeding the baby. The glass jar or the surface of the food may appear to be
cooler than the interior, which can be hot enough to burn an infant’s mouth.
Take care as beverages or food may be very hot after heating.
- Especially when feeding a child. Check that it has cooled suciently.
Take care when heating liquids such as water or other beverages.
- Make sure to stir during or after cooking.
- Avoid using a slippery container with a narrow neck.
- Wait at least 30 seconds after heating before removing the heated liquid.
- Failing to do so may result in an abrupt overflow of the contents and cause
burns.
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Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, an oven
cover, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.)
on the appliance.
- Items, such as a cloth, may be caught in the door.
- This may result in electric shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury.
Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
- This may result in electric shock.
Do not spray volatile substances such as insecticide onto the surface of the
appliance.
- As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in electric shock, fire or
problems with the product.
Do not put your face or body close to the appliance while cooking or when
opening the oven door just after cooking.
- Take care that children do not come too close to the appliance.
- Failing to do so may result in children burning themselves.
Do not place food or heavy objects over the edge of the oven door.
- If you open the door, the food or object may fall and this may result in burns
or injury.
Do not abruptly cool the door, the inside of the appliance, or a dish by pouring
water over it during or just after cooking.
- This may result in damage to the appliance. The steam or water spray may
result in burns or injury.
Do not operate while empty except for self-cleaning.
Do not use the oven or cooktop to defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked
bottles. The containers can break.
Do not scratch the glass of the oven door with a sharp object.
- This may result in the glass being damaged or broken.
Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance when it is in operation.
Do not use sealed containers. Remove seals and lids before cooking. Sealed
containers can explode due to buildup of pressure even after the oven has been
turned o.
Take care that food you are cooking in the oven does not come into contact
with the heating element.
- This may result in fire.
Do not over-heat food.
- Overheating food may result in fire.
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CAUTION
CRITICAL CLEANING WARNINGS
Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly onto it.
Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance.
- This may result in discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire.
Take care not to hurt yourself when cleaning the appliance (external/internal).
- You may hurt yourself on the sharp edges of the appliance.
Do not clean the appliance with a steam cleaner.
- This may result in corrosion.
Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles or spattered oils stuck to the
oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the eciency of the oven.
CAUTION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION
65WARNINGS :
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the
Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and
requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances.
This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. This appliance can cause
low-level exposure to some of the substances listed, including benzene,
formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and toluene.
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15_ contents
contents
INSTALLING THE OVEN
17 17 About this section
17 For your safety
PREPARING TO INSTALL THE RANGE
18 18 Remove packaging
18 Prepare tools & Parts
19 Checking the installation site
CONNECTING THE POWER
20 20 Step 1. Meeting electrical connection
requirements
21 Step 2. Accessing the power cord
connection
22 Step 3. Installing the power cord
24 Step 4. Installing the conduit
25 Step 5. Replacing the access cover
INSTALLING THE RANGE
26 26 Installing the anti-tip device
27 Finalizing the installation
28 Optional rear filler kit
INTRODUCING YOUR NEW RANGE
29 29 Overview
29 What’s included with your range
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
30 30 Before you begin
GETTING STARTED
30 30 Setting the clock
30 Control panel display modes
31 Turning the oven light on and o
31 Control lockout
31 Setting the kitchen timer
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contents
SURFACE COOKING
32 32 About surface cooking
34 How to set the appliance for surface cooking
36 Using the proper cookware
36 Choosing the proper cookware
37 Protecting the cooktop surface
OPERATING THE OVEN
38 38 The oven control panel
39 Using the oven racks
41 Minimum and maximum settings
41 Baking
42 Convection baking
43 Convection roasting
43 Timed cooking
44 Delay start
45 Broiling
46 Using the favorite cook feature
46 Using the healthy cook feature
49 Using the keep warm function
49 Using the bread proof function
50 Using the options function
52 Using the temp probe
54 Setting the sabbath feature
MAINTAINING YOUR APPLIANCE
55 55 Self-cleaning
57 Steam-cleaning
58 Care and cleaning of the oven
59 Care and cleaning of the glass cooktop
62 Removing and replacing the oven door
63 Removing and replacing the storage drawer
64 Changing the oven light
TROUBLESHOOTING
65 65 Troubleshooting
WARRANTY
69 69 Warranty (U.S)
70 Warranty (CANADA)
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17_ installing the oven
installing the oven
ABOUT THIS SECTION
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY.
Important note to the installer
• Read all instructions contained in these installation instructions before installing the range.
• Remove all packing materials from the oven compartments before connecting the electrical
supply to the range.
• Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer.
Important note to the consumer
Keep these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s use.
• As when using any appliance generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you should
follow.
• Be sure your range is installed and grounded properly by a qualified installer or service
technician.
• Make sure the wall coverings around the range can withstand the heat generated by the range.
• To eliminate the need to reach over the surface elements, avoid having cabinet storage space
above the cooktop.
• The range should not be placed on a base.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING
WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or electrical
shock may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
WARNING
WARNING Before beginning the installation, switch the power o at the service panel
and lock the service disconnecting switch to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When
the service disconnecting switch cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such
as a tag, to the service panel.
WARNING
WARNING This appliance must be properly grounded.
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PREPARING TO INSTALL THE RANGE
preparing to install the range _18
REMOVE PACKAGING
Remove packaging materials. Failure to remove packaging materials could result in damage to the
appliance.
PREPARE TOOLS & PARTS
The tools you will need
Drill Adjustable Wrench Pliers 1/4˝ Nut Driver
Phillips Screwdriver Flat Screwdriver Pencil Level
What’s included with your range
Template Anti-Tip Bracket Screws (short:2 ea,
long:2 ea)
Filler Kit & Screws (3 ea)
What’s not included
4-Wire Cord or 3-Wire Cord
(UL Approved 40 or 50 AMP)
Strain Relief
(For Conduit Installation Only)
preparing to install the range
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19_ preparing to install the range
CHECKING THE INSTALLATION SITE
Clearances and dimensions
To install the range, refer to the following figure.
CAUTION
CAUTION This range has been designed to comply with the maximum allowable wood
cabinet temperatures of 194 °F. Make sure the wall covering, countertops and cabinets around the
range can withstand the heat (up to 194 °F) generated by the range. If not, discoloration, delamination
or melting may occur.
A
B
36”~36-4/5”
31”
29-4/5”
25-1/2” (26-3/10”)
Hatched Faces should be
flat and leveled.
35-7/8” 23-3/16”
1/2” min.
25”
6”
3”
24”
3”
1” min.
A : Cabinet opening
29-15/16”~30-1/16”
(76.04 - 76.28 cm)
B : Acceptable electrical
outlet area
* If your cabinet have height over 36-4/5”, this range cannot be installed without supporting unit
like hard block.
Minimum dimensions
IMPORTANT To eliminate the risk of burns or fire caused by reaching over heated
surface units, avoid having cabinet storage space located above the surface units. If you have cabinet
storage space over the heating elements, you can reduce the risk by installing a range hood that
projects horizontally a minimum of 5 inches beyond the bottom of the cabinets.
* 30”
30”
** 15” * 30” minimum clearance between the top of
the cooking surface and the bottom of an
unprotected wood or metal cabinet; or 24”
minimum when the bottom of the wood or
metal cabinet is protected by not less than
1/4” of flame retardant millboard covered
with not less than no.28 MSG sheet steel,
0.015” stainless steel, 0.024” aluminum, or
0.020” copper.
** 15” minimum between the countertop and
the adjacent cabinet bottom.
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