Frigidaire FFES3015LS Manuel D’Utilisation

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SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS
Surface cooking settings 
(All models)
Use the chart to determine the correct setting for the type 
of food you are preparing.
Note: The size and type of cookware used will infl uence 
the setting needed for best cooking results.
Recommended Setting for Surface Element
Setting
Type of Cooking
HIGH (HI)
Start most foods; bring water to a boil 
and pan broiling.
MEDIUM HIGH
(7-8)
Continue a rapid boil; frying, deep fat 
frying.
MEDIUM (4-6)
Maintain a slow boil; thicken sauces 
and gravies; steaming vegetables.
MEDIUM LOW
(2 - 3)
Keep foods cooking; poaching and 
stewing.
LOW (LO)
Keep warm, melting and simmering.
CAUTION
Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper 
shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on 
cooktop when it is in use. These items could melt or 
ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch 
fi re if placed too close to the surface elements.
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NOTE
See Recommended Setting for Surface Element table.
Operating the Surface Elements
(All models)
To Operate the Surface Elements
1.  Place correctly sized cookware on the surface 
element.
2.  Push in and turn the surface control knob in either 
direction to the desired setting (Figure 1).
3.  Turn the knob to adjust the setting if desired. Start 
most cooking operations on a higher setting and then 
turn to a lower setting to fi nish cooking. Each surface 
element provides a constant amount of heat at each 
setting. Ceramic Glass Cooktop Only: A glowing 
red surface heating area extending beyond the 
bottom edge of the cookware indicates the cookware 
is too small for the surface heating area.
4.  When cooking has completed, turn the surface 
control knob to OFF before removing the 
cookware.
Figure 1 -Control knob shown is typical only.