Roper FGS337G Use & Care Manual

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BY WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

SELF-CLEANING

GAS RANGE

Use&CareGuide

For questions about features, operation/performance,

parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-44-ROPER {1-800-447-6737).

or visit our website at...

www.roperappliances.com

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TO THE INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS

INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT,

TOTHE CONSUMER: PLEASE READ AND KEEP
THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

MODEL FGS337G

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TABLEOF CONTENTS

RANGE SAFETY ............................................................... 3

The Anti-Tip Bracket ......................................................... 4

PARTS AND FEATURES .................................................. 5

COOKTOP USE ................................................................... 6

Cooktop Controls .............................................................. 6

Sealed Surface Burners .................................................... 6

Home Canning .................................................................. 7

Cookware .......................................................................... 7

OVEN USE ........................................................................... 8

Electronic Clock/Timer ...................................................... 8

Display............................................................................... 8

Clock ................................................................................. 8

Timer.................................................................................. 8

Oven Temperature Control ............................................... 8

Aluminum Foil.................................................................... g

Positioning Racks and Bakeware ..................................... 9

Bakeware .......................................................................... 9

Oven Vent ........................................................................ 10

Baking and Roasting ....................................................... 10

Broiling............................................................................ 10

RANGE CARE .................................................................... 11

Self-Cleaning Cycle......................................................... 11

General Cleaning............................................................. 12

Oven Door ....................................................................... 13

Storage Drawer ............................................................... 13

TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................... 14

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ............................................. 15

WARRANTY ....................................................................... 16

RANGESAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or

"WARNING." These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
immediately follow instructions,

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

I WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion I

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may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

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- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

• Do not try to light any appliance.

• Do not touch any electrical switch.

• Do not use any phone in your building.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's

instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

- Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list

of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and
requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances.

WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.

This appliance can cause low-level exposure to some of the substances listed, including benzene, formaldehyde,
carbon monoxide, toluene, and soot.

TheAnti-TipBracket

The range will nottip during normaluse. However,the range can tip if you applytoo much force or weight to the open door
without the anti-tip bracket fastened down properly.

Anti-Tip Bracket

Range Foot

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.

See the installation instructions for details.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children

and adults.

Making sure the anti-tip bracket is installed:

• Slide range forward.

• Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor.

• Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical

shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the

range, follow basic precautions, including the

following:

• WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE
SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP

DEVICES. TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES ARE
INSTALLED PROPERLY, SLIDE RANGE FORWARD,

LOOK FOR ANTI-TIP BRACKET SECURELY
A'I-I-ACHED TO FLOOR, AND SLIDE RANGE BACK

SO REAR RANGE FOOT IS UNDER ANTI-TIP
BRACKET.

• CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to

children in cabinets above a range or on the

backguard of a range - children climbing on the
range to reach items could be seriously injured.

= Proper Installation - The range, when installed, must

be electrically grounded in accordance with local

codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.Be sure the

range is properly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician.

• This range is equipped with a three-prong grounding
plug for your protection against shock hazard and

should be plugged directly into a properly grounded

receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong

from this plug.

• Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the
appliance.

• Never Use the Range for Warming or Heating the
Room.

• injuries may result from the misuse of appliance doors
or drawers such as stepping, leaning, or sitting on the
doors or drawers.

= Maintenance - Keep range area clear and free from

combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable
vapors and liquids.

• Storage in or on the Range - Flammable materials
should not be stored in an oven or near surface units.

• Top burner flame size should be adjusted so it does

not extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil.

For self-cleaning ranges -

a Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - Remove broiler pan

and other utensils. Wipe off all excessive spillage
before initiating the cleaning cycle.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Control Panels

PARTSAND FEA'IIJRES

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1. Surface Burner Locator

2. Left Rear Control

3. Left Front Control

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4. Right Front Control

5. Right Rear Control

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1. Oven Vent

2. Left Rear Surface Burner

3. Left Front Surface Burner

4. Surface Burner Grate

5. Anti-Tip Bracket

6. Door Stop Clip
7, Model and Serial Number Plate

(behind left side of storage drawer)

8, Storage Drawer

9. Oven Control

10. Right Rear Surface Burner

11. Right Front Surface Burner

12. Cooktop Control Panel

13. Door Gasket

14. Self-Clean Latch

15. Gas Regulator

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