Avanti 20 Inch Electric Range Installation Guide - Manual (Page 23)

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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
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You must use pans that are absolutely flat.
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Pan bottoms should closely match the
diameter of the surface unit selected.
Foods cook slowly
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Improper cookware being used.
Surface units do not operate •
You have blown a household fuse or tripped
a circuit breaker.
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The surface units are not plugged in all the
way.
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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.
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If it is oven control knob, you are trying to
turn the knob to wrong direction.
Oven light does not work
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Light bulb is loose or defective.
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Switch operating oven light is broken.
Oven does not work •
You have blown a household fuse or tripped
a circuit breaker.
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You have not set the control knobs correctly.
Food does not broil properly
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The oven control knob is not set at Broil.
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Improper rack position being used.
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Cookware is not suited for broiling.
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Oven thermostat is defective.
Food does not bake properly
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The oven control knob is not set properly.
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Rack position is incorrect.
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Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper
size is being used.
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Oven thermostat is defective.