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Frigidaire GCFE3060BF User Manual

Frigidaire GCFE3060BF
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Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
A26316201/A (Nov 2022)
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ELECTRIC
RANGE
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . 3
Cooking Recommendations. . . . . . . . 10
Before Setting Surface Controls . . . . . 14
Setting Surface Controls. . . . . . . . . . 18
Before Setting Oven Controls. . . . . . . 21
Setting Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Before You Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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Frigidaire GCFE3060BF Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFreestanding
Fuel TypeElectric
Oven Capacity5.3 cu. ft.
Number of Burners/Elements5
ConvectionYes
Self-CleaningYes
ColorBlack
Warranty1 Year Limited
Width30 inches
Height47 inches
Depth28 inches
Control TypeKnob

Summary

Introduction

Installation Checklist

Steps to ensure the appliance is properly installed and ready for use.

Important Safety Instructions

Tip Over Hazard

Warning regarding the risk of the range tipping over and causing injury or death.

Definitions

Explanation of safety alert symbols used in the manual.

Important Instructions for Unpacking and Installation

Precautions and steps for safely unpacking and installing the appliance.

Grounding Instructions

Guidelines for proper electrical grounding to prevent shock or fire hazards.

Important Instructions for Using the Appliance

Safety guidelines for operating the appliance, including child safety.

Important Instructions for Using Your Radiant Cooktop

Safety precautions specific to using the radiant cooktop features.

Important Instructions for Glass and Ceramic Cooktops

Safety advice for operating and cleaning glass and ceramic cooktops.

Important Instructions for Using Your Oven

Safety guidelines for oven operation, including door use and rack placement.

Important Instructions for Cleaning Your Appliance

Safety precautions before cleaning the appliance and handling hot surfaces.

Important Instructions for Self Cleaning Ovens

Safety instructions and preparation for using the self-cleaning oven feature.

Important Instructions for Service and Maintenance

Safety guidelines for servicing, maintenance, and bulb replacement.

Cooking Recommendations

Special Features

Overview of special oven features for enhanced baking and roasting results.

Bakeware

Guidance on how bakeware material affects cooking performance and heat transfer.

Cooking Conditions

Factors affecting cooking performance, such as aging cookware and high altitudes.

Cooking Results

Tips for adjusting cooking settings to achieve desired food results.

Cooking Tips

Additional advice for optimizing baking and cooking performance.

Broiling / Roasting

Recommendations and techniques for broiling and roasting foods.

Convection Cooking

Explanation of convection cooking principles and benefits.

Before Setting Surface Controls

About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop

Description of the ceramic glass cooktop, its elements, and proper use.

About the Radiant Surface Elements

Information on how radiant surface elements heat and cycle.

Using Proper Cookware

Guidelines for selecting and using appropriate cookware for best results.

Cookware Material Types

Overview of different cookware materials and their heat conductivity.

Types of Ceramic Cooktop Elements

Identification of different ceramic cooktop element types.

Element On and Hot Surface Indicator Lights

Explanation of the indicator lights for elements and hot surfaces.

Home Canning

Specific guidelines and safety precautions for home canning on the cooktop.

Setting Surface Controls

Single radiant surface elements (all models)

Instructions for operating single radiant surface elements.

Simmer-to-boil elements

Information on using simmer-to-boil elements for large pots.

Bridge Element (some models)

Instructions for operating bridge elements for extended cookware.

Warm Zone (some models)

Instructions for using the warm zone to keep food hot.

Before Setting Oven Controls

Oven Vent Location

Information on the oven's venting system and its importance.

Types of Oven Rack

Description and use of different oven rack types.

Using Menu Options to Customize Your Cooking Experience

Guide to customizing oven settings via the menu options.

Oven Light

Instructions on how to activate and use the oven light.

Clock

Setting and adjusting the oven's clock display.

Energy Saving Mode

Explanation of the automatic energy-saving feature and its override.

General Settings

Overview of various general settings available for the oven control.

Temperature Display

Options for changing the temperature display units (°F or °C).

Volume

Adjusting the volume levels for oven tones and alerts.

Screen Brightness

Adjusting the brightness level of the oven's display screen.

Language

Setting the preferred language for the oven's display.

Favorites

Information on setting and using favorite cooking presets.

Cooking Tips

Enabling or disabling the display of cooking tips.

Smoke Shield

Information on the Smoke Shield feature for reducing odors.

Oven Temperature Calibration

Procedure for calibrating the oven's temperature for accuracy.

Sabbath Mode

Instructions for setting and using Sabbath mode.

Factory Reset

Procedure for resetting oven controls to factory default settings.

Food Probe

How to set and use the food probe for temperature monitoring.

Lock Screen

Instructions for locking the oven screen and controls for safety.

About the Appliance

Details about the appliance, including software version and contact info.

Setting Oven Controls

ON / OFF

How to turn the oven on and off using the Quick Start screen.

WARM ZONE

Instructions for activating and deactivating the warm zone feature.

TIMER

How to set and manage the oven's timer function.

Quick Start

Initiating basic cooking functions directly from the Quick Start screen.

Modes

Navigating and selecting various oven cooking modes.

Setting Bake

Step-by-step guide for setting the bake function and temperature.

Baking Tips

Tips for optimizing baking results, including rack placement and preheating.

Setting Cook Time

How to set a specific cooking time for oven functions.

Convection Bake

Instructions for using the Convection Bake feature for even cooking.

Convection Convert

Using Convection Convert to automatically adjust temperature for recipes.

Air Fry

How to use the Air Fry feature for cooking crispy foods.

No Preheat

Using the No Preheat function for faster cooking initiation.

Air Sous Vide

Guide to using the Air Sous Vide feature for tender meats.

Food Safety

Important food safety considerations when using the Sous Vide function.

Vacuum Sealing

Proper techniques for vacuum sealing food for Sous Vide cooking.

Sous Vide Cooking

Steps for preparing and cooking food using the Sous Vide method.

Dehydrate

Instructions for using the Dehydrate function to preserve food.

Bread Proof

Using the Bread Proof feature to prepare dough for rising.

Slow Cook

How to use the Slow Cook function for low-temperature, long-duration cooking.

Convection Roast

Using Convection Roast for rapid roasting of meats and poultry.

Convection Roasting tips

Advice for optimizing convection roasting results.

Setting Broil

Instructions for using the broil function for browning.

Multi-Racks

Guidance on baking on up to two racks simultaneously.

Cooking with Steam

General information and tips for cooking with steam.

Steam Bake

Using Steam Bake for baking bread and pastries with improved texture.

Steam Roast

Using Steam Roast for cooking proteins to be crisp outside and juicy inside.

Keep Warm

Using the Keep Warm feature to maintain serving temperature.

Setting Delay Start

Instructions for programming a delayed start for oven functions.

Self Clean

Safety precautions and preparation before starting the self-clean cycle.

To set a self clean cycle

Step-by-step guide for initiating a self-cleaning cycle.

Setting Delay Start Self Clean

Programming a delayed start for the self-cleaning oven cycle.

Steam Clean

Instructions for using the Steam Clean feature for light soils.

Cooking with Food Probe

How to use the food probe for accurate internal temperature readings.

Using the Food Probe for Turkey

Specific guidance for using the food probe with turkey.

Setting the Sabbath Feature for the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays

Instructions for operating the oven in Sabbath mode.

SETTING SABBATH MODE

Detailed steps for setting and canceling Sabbath mode.

Care and Cleaning

Aluminum and vinyl

Cleaning recommendations for aluminum and vinyl surfaces.

Painted and plastic control knobs

Cleaning instructions for painted and plastic control knobs.

Control panel

Precautions and methods for cleaning the oven control panel.

Control knobs

How to remove and clean control knobs.

Stainless Steel

Cleaning recommendations for stainless steel surfaces.

Smudge Proof™™ Stainless Steel Black Stainless Steel

Care instructions for smudge-proof stainless steel finishes.

Porcelain-enameled broiler pan and insert

Cleaning guidelines for the porcelain-enameled broiler pan.

Porcelain door liner

Cleaning instructions for the oven's porcelain door liner.

Porcelain body parts

Cleaning recommendations for porcelain exterior body parts.

Manual clean oven interior

Procedure for manually cleaning the oven interior.

Self-cleaning oven interior

Preparation steps before initiating a self-cleaning cycle.

Oven door

Cleaning instructions for the oven door exterior and interior glass.

Ceramic cooktop

Reference to cooktop cleaning instructions on a separate page.

Cooktop Maintenance

Essential tips for maintaining the ceramic glass cooktop.

Cooktop Cleaning

Methods for cleaning light and heavy soil on the cooktop.

General Cleaning

General precautions and methods for cleaning the oven.

Aluminum Foil, Aluminum Utensils, and Oven Liners

Warnings and guidelines regarding the use of aluminum foil and liners.

Replacing the Oven Light

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the interior oven light bulb.

Removing and Replacing the Oven Door

Procedure for safely removing and reinstalling the oven door.

Before You Call

Oven Baking

General advice on preheating for baking and variations from previous appliances.

Baking Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting common issues encountered during oven baking.

Oven Problems

Common oven operational issues and their causes/solutions.

Cooktop Problems

Troubleshooting common issues related to the cooktop surface.

Self-Clean Problems

Solutions for issues encountered with the self-cleaning function.

Other Problems

Troubleshooting for miscellaneous appliance issues.

Warranty

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