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Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven
(continued)
How to Set Delay Start of Cleaning
on some models)
Quick Reminder:
1. Latch the door,,
2, Turn the Oven Set knob to CLEAN.
3. Press the START TIME ON/OFF pad,
4. Press the HOUR and MIN, pads to set the time of
day you want cleaning to start_ The self-clean cycle
will automatically begin at the time you selected°
Delay Start is setting the oven to start the clean cycle
automatically at a later time than the present time of day.
For example: Let's say it is 7:00 and you want the oven
to begin self-cleaning at 9:00 after you're finished in the
kitchen, The oven is just soiled a normal amount so the
normal Clean Time of 4 hours and 20 minutes is
preferred°
1. Follow steps to prepare the oven for cleaning,,
2. Slide the latch handle to the right as far as it will goo
Never force the latch handle.
Forcing the handle will
damage the door lock
mechanism,
3. Turn the Oven Set knob to the
CLEAN position.
4. Press the START TIME ON!OFF pad,,
5oPress the HOUR pad until 9:00 appears in the
display. The timer is now set to start cleaning
in 2 hours, at 9:00,
The self-clean cycle will be set to automatically begin
at 9:00 and finish at 1:20.
Both the OVEN ON light and the CLEAN light will flash
when the Clean Time is finished.
6. When the CLEAN light flashes, slide the latch handle
to the left as far as it will go, turn the Oven Set knob
to OFF and open the door.
Never force the latch handle. Wait until the CLEAN
light flashes and the latch slides easiiy., Forcing the latch
handle may damage the door lock.
Questions and Answers
Q_Can i use commercial oven cleaners on any part
of my self-cleaning oven?
Ao No cleaners or coatings should be used around any
part of this oven. If you do use them and do not
thoroughly rinse the oven with water, wiping it
absolutely clean afterwards, the residue can scar the
oven surface and damage metal parts the next time
the oven is automatically c_eaned,
Q. What should I do if excessive smoking occurs
during cleaning?
A. This is caused by excessive soil. Turn the Oven Set
knob to OFE Open the windows to rid room of smoke,,
Wait until the CLEAN light goes off,, Wipe up the
excess soil and reset the clean cycle.,
Q. Is the "crackling" or "popping" sound I hear
during cleaning normal?
A. Yes, This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and cleaning functions.
Q. Should there be any odor during the cleaning?
A. Yes, there will be an odor during the first few
cleanings, Failure to wipe out excessive soil might
atso cause a strong odor when cleaning.
Q, Why do 1have ash left in my oven after cleaning?
A. Some types of soil will leave a deposit which is ash.
It can be removed with a damp sponge or cloth.
Q. if my oven clock is not set to the correct time of
day, can I still self-clean my oven?
A. If the clock is not set to the correct time of day,
you wilt not be able to set a delay clean to end at a
specific time,
QoWhat causes the haiHike lines on the enameled
surface of my oven?
A. This is a normal condition, resulting from heating and
cooling during cleaning, These tines do not affect how
your oven performs°
Q° Can I cook food on the cooktop while the oven is
self-cleaning?
A. Yes. While the oven is self-cleaning, you can use the
cooktop just as you normally do,,
Q. The CLEAN light flashes when I set the clean
cycle. What's wrong?
A. The CLEAN light will flash until the latch is moved to
the righL
Q. Can I clean the woven gasket around the
oven door?
AmNo, this gasket is essential for a good oven seal,
and care must be taken not to rub, damage or move
this gaskeL
Q. What should I do if the oven shelves have become
difficult to slide?
A. Wipe the shelf edges or oven shelf supports with
vegetable oil
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