Avanti DG20CW - Manual (Page 19)

PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?
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
FIND YOUR
PROBLEM HERE
POSSIBLE CAUSE HOW TO FIX IT
Surface burners do not light. •I* Surface control has not been
completely turned to the ON position.
Push in and turn control to the ON position until burner
ignites, then turn control to desired flame setting.
Burner ports are dogged. Use a small gauge wire or needle to open ports.
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❖ Burners not positioned property. *:• Verify that the burners are positioned property on the
orifice hoods and the burners are sitting flat on the burner
support with tabs engaged in slots.
❖ Range not set for appropriate gas
input.
•I* See range conversion section of this manual.
❖ Pilot lights won't light due to power
failure.
*> Light pilots manually.
Range power cord is disconnected
from the outlet
*> Be sure power cord is plugged into grounded outleL -
Flame bums halfway rourid. ❖ Burr>er ports are dogged. ^ Use a small gauge wire or needle to open ports.
•> Moisture is present after cleaning. ^ Lightly the flame and allow burner to operate until
flame is full, OR dry burners thoroughly following
instructions in range 'Cleaning' section.
Range is not set for appropriate gas
input •> See range conversion section of this manual.
Flame is orange. •> Dust partides in main line. •> Allow burner to operate for a few minutes until flame turns
blue.
*> Range is not set for appropriate gas
input
See range conversion section of this manual.
Oven light does not work. ❖ Burned out or loose bulb. ❖ Tighten or replace oven light bulb.
Oven or broiler does not heal Range ts not set for appropriate gas
input ' *> See range conversion section of this manual.
*> Temperature control not set property. *> Make sure temperature control is set at desired
temperature.
❖ Pilot fight will not light due to power
failure.
*:• Light pilots manually.
❖ House fuse has blown or circuit
breaker has tripped.
*:• Check/reset drcuit breaker and/or replace fuse. Do not
increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a drcuit
overload, have it corrected by a qualified eledridan.
*:* Range cord is disconnected from
outlet
*;• Be sure the power cord is plugged into a grounded outlet.
Oven temperature is
inaccurate. V* Oven capillary bulb not positioned
properly.
•> Verify that capillary bulb is snapped in dips straight and
not touching sides or coated with oven cleaner or food.
❖ Temperature control not set property■ ❖ Make sure the temperature control knob is set at the
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desired temperature. I
•I* Improper use of foil. ❖ Keep foil dear of holes in oven bottom and off of oven i
racks. 1
•i* Vent blocked. Keep vent at rear of backguard clear. !
*> Range not set for appropriate gas
input.
*:• See range conversion section in this manual. ;
Nuisance sparXing wtiite oven
is in operation
tmproperty grounded or reversed
pola.nt^' slscîrica! ouüsl. Have outlet corrected by a qualified electrician.
Oven burner cycles on and off. This is normal.
Smoke or odor on initial oven
operation. *:• This is normal.
Range is not level. •> Poor instaitation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the
rack. Adjust leveling legs.
•:* Weak or unstable floor. •I* Be sure floor is level and can adequately support range.
Contact carpenter to corred sagging or sloping floor.
-> Kitchen cabinet misalignment may
make range appear to be unlevel.
❖ Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for
range clearance Contact cabinetmaker to correct
problem.
Oven smokes excessively. ❖ Meat too dose to broiler burner. •:* Reposition the broiler pan to provide more clearance j
between the meal and the broiler burner 1
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*:• Meat not prepared property. •:* Remove excess fat from meat.
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