Tappan 316000191 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Gas Over/Under Range with a Porcelain Enamel Upper Oven & Self-Cleaning Lower Oven

Summary of 316000191

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    P/n 316000191 (9908).

  • Page 2: Product Registration

    2 thank you for choosing this appliance. The information contained within this owner's guide will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for your range. Please read through the information contained in your literature pack to learn more about your new appliance. Record your model and seria...

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    3 important safety instructions read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the ...

  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    4 important instructions for using your cooktop use proper flame size—adjust flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil. The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the burner flame to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing. Proper relationship of uten...

  • Page 5: Range Features

    5 range features here is a quick guide to the features of your range and a handy index to the important information in the following pages. Note: this guide is used for several models so the illustration may not be identical to your model. However, operating instructions for each of the features and...

  • Page 6: Range Features

    6 range features here is a quick guide to the features of your range and a handy index to the important information in the following pages. Note: this guide is used for several models so the illustration may not be identical to your model. However, operating instructions for each of the features and...

  • Page 7: Setting The Clock and

    7 your model is equipped with the clock and minute timer shown. Follow the instructions below to set the the clock and minute timer. To set the clock 1. Push and hold both the timer on/off and bake time pads. 2. Push the up or down arrow pads to adjust the time of day. 3. After the clock is set, rel...

  • Page 8: Setting Surface

    8 setting surface controls the control shown below may not look identical to the surface control knob on your range; it is only representational. Each burner lights automatically from an electric ignitor each time a control knob is turned to the lite position. To operate the surface burner: 1. Place...

  • Page 9: Setting Oven Controls

    9 setting oven controls to bake 1. Arrange oven racks while the oven is still cool. See "arranging oven racks" under before setting oven controls. 2. Turn the selector control knob to bake. (applies to the lower oven only; skip step if you are setting the controls for the upper oven.) 3. Push in and...

  • Page 10: Oven Cleaning

    10 adhere to the following cleaning precautions: allow the oven to cool before cleaning. Wear rubber gloves when cleaning the appliance manually. Remove spillovers and heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleanings will reduce the number of major cleanings later. Ammonia must be rinsed before ...

  • Page 11: Oven Cleaning

    11 oven cleaning (continued) during the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the appliance can become very hot to the touch. Do not leave small children unattended near the appliance. Do not line the oven walls, racks, bottom or any other part of the appliance with aluminum foil. Doing so will destro...

  • Page 12: Oven Cleaning

    12 to start the self-clean cycle (lower oven) *we recommend a 2 hour self-clean cycle for light soils, a 3 hour cycle for average soils, and a 4 hour cycle for heavy soils (to assure satisfactory results). To set the controls: 1. Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day . 2. Turn the se...

  • Page 13: General Cleaning

    13 surfaces aluminum (trim pieces) & vinyl glass, painted and plastic body parts, control knobs and decorative trim pieces control panel porcelain enamel burner grates, cooktop surface, below cooktop, broiler pan, insert within broiler compartment, door liner and oven bottom stainless steel, chrome ...

  • Page 14: General Cleaning

    14 when lowering the top, grasp the sides with fingertips only. Be careful not to pinch fingers. Also, do not drop or bend the rangetop when raising or lowering. This could damage the surface. General cleaning (continued) do not turn the burners on when the cooktop is raised for cleaning. Be sure th...

  • Page 15: General Cleaning

    15 general cleaning (continued) the upper oven door is not removable by the consumer. The lower oven door however can be removed. To remove and replace the lower oven door to remove oven door: 1. Open the door. 2. Remove screws located on the inside of the oven door near the hinges a (one on each si...

  • Page 16: Changing Cooktop

    16 changing cooktop and/or oven lights the upper and lower oven lights work together. When the oven light switch, located below the control panel, is turned on, both oven lights will come on. Both lights will come on if the lower oven door is opened. To change the upper oven light the oven light is ...

  • Page 17: Adjusting Oven

    17 adjusting oven temperature (some models) the temperature in the oven has been set at the factory. When first using the oven, be sure to follow recipe times and temperatures. If you think the oven is too hot or too cool, the temperature in the oven can be adjusted. Before adjusting, test a recipe ...

  • Page 18: Avoid Service Checklist

    18 possible cause/solution poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. Weak, unstable floor. When oven is level, cooktop may not appear to be level with countertop. Be sure floor is level and can...

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    19 burned-out or loose bulb. See changing cooktop and/or oven lights (some models) in this owner's guide to replace or tighten the bulb. Meat too close to broil burner. Reposition the rack to provide more clearance between the meat and the broiler. Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from ...

  • Page 20: Tappan Range Warranty

    Tappan, through its authorized servicers, will: pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. All of the provisions of the full warranty above and the exclusions listed below apply. The consumer will be responsible for: ...