TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.
Nothing will operate
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Is the power supply cord unplugged?
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem
continues, call an electrician.
Is the main or regulator gas shutoff valve in the off
position?
See Installation Instructions.
Is the range properly connected to the gas supply?
Contact a trained repair specialist or see Installation
Instructions.
Surface
burners will not operate
•
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.
•
Is the control knob set correctly?
Push in knob before turning to a setting.
•
Are the burner ports clogged?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
Surface burner flames are uneven, yellow and/or
noisy
•
Are the burner ports clogged?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
Are the burner caps positioned
properly?
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
Is propane gas being used?
The range may have been converted improperly. Contact a
service technician or see Assistance or Service
section.
Surface
burner makes popping
noises
•
Is the burnerwet?
Let it dry.
Excessive heat around cookware
on cooktop
•
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
•
Is the proper cookware being used?
See "Cookware"
section.
•
Is the control knob set to the proper heat level?
See "Cooktop Controls" section.
•
Is the range level?
Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.
Oven will not operate
•
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 Control" section.
•
On some models, is the Control Lock set?
See "Control Panel and Oven Door Lock" section.
Oven burner flames are yellow or noisy
•
Is propane gas being used?
The range may have been converted improperly. Contact a
service technician or see "Assistance
or Service" section.
Cooling fan runs during baking, broiling or cleaning
•
It is normal for the fan to automatically
run while the oven is in
use and for some time after to cool the electronic control.
Oven temperature
too high or too low
•
Does the oven temperature
calibration need adjustment?
See "Oven Temperature Control" section.
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