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.