TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.
Nothing will operate
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Is the power supply cord unplugged?
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem
continues, call an electrician.
Surface burners will not operate
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Is this the first time the surface burners have been used?
Turn on any one of the surface burner knobs to release air
from the gas lines.
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Is the control knob set correctly?
Push in knob before turning to a setting.
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Are the burner ports clogged?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
Surface burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or noisy
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Are the burner ports clogged?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
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On models with caps, are the burner caps positioned
properly?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
Is propane
gas being used?
The appliance may have been converted improperly.
Contact a service technician or see "Assistance
or Service"
section.
Surface
burner makes popping
noises
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Is the burner wet?
Let it dry.
Excessive heat around
cookware
on cooktop
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Is the cookware the proper size?
Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking
area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend
more than 1/2"(1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.
Cooktop
cooking results not what expected
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Is the proper cookware being used?
See "Cookware"
section.
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Is the control knob set to the proper heat level?
See "Cooktop Controls" section.
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Is the appliance level?
Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.
Oven will not operate
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Is this the first time the oven has been used?
Turn on any one of the surface burner knobs to release air
from the gas lines.
Is the electronic oven control set correctly?
See "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
On some models, is the Control Lock set?
See "Control Lock" section.
Oven burner flames are yellow or noisy
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Is propane
gas being used?
The appliance may have been converted improperly. Contact
a service technician or see "Assistance or Service" section.
Cooling fan runs during baking, broiling or cleaning
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It is normal for the fan to automatically
run while the oven is in
use to cool the electronic control.
Oven temperature too high or too low
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Does the oven temperature
calibration need adjustment?
See "Oven Temperature Control" section.
Display shows messages
Is the display showing "PF"or a flashing time?
There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See
"Display(s)" section. On some models, reset the clock, if
needed. See "Clock" section.
Is the display showing a letter followed
by a number?
Depending on your model, press OFF/CANCEL, OFF or
CANCEL/OFF to clear the display. See "Display(s)" section. If
it reappears, call for service. See "Assistance
or Service"
section.
Self-Cleaning cycle will not operate
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Is the oven door open?
Close the oven door all the way.
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Has the function
been entered?
See "Self-Cleaning
Cycle" section.
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On some models,
has a delay start Self-Clean
cycle
been set?
See "Self-Cleaning
Cycle" section.
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Has a delay start been set?
See "Timed Cooking" section.
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