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Problems with your electric range, Troubleshooting guide – Avanti ELECRIC RANGE ER2001G User Manual

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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR ELECTRIC RANGE?


You can solve many common appliance problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service
call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Surface units will not maintain a rolling boil or
frying rate is not fast enough

• You must use pans that are absolutely flat.
• Pan bottoms should closely match the

diameter of the surface unit selected.

Foods cook slowly

• Improper cookware being used.

Surface units do not operate

• You have blown a household fuse or tripped

a circuit breaker.

• The surface units are not plugged in all the

way.

• You have not set the control knobs correctly.

Control knobs will not turn

• If it is a surface unit control knob, you are not

pushing in before turning.

• If it is oven control knob, you are trying to

turn the knob to wrong direction.

Oven light does not work

• Light bulb is loose or defective.
• Switch operating oven light is broken.

Oven does not work

• You have blown a household fuse or tripped

a circuit breaker.

• You have not set the control knobs correctly.

Food does not broil properly

• The oven control knob is not set at Broil.
• Improper rack position being used.

• Cookware is not suited for broiling.

• Oven thermostat is defective.

Food does not bake properly

• The oven control knob is not set properly.

• Rack position is incorrect.

• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper

size is being used.

• Oven thermostat is defective.