LG LDE3011ST Owner's Manual page 45

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Problem
Excessive smoking
• Excessive soil.
during a self clean
- Press the
cycle.
Oven door do not
• Oven is too hot.
open after a self
- Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
clean cycle.
Oven not clean after • Oven controls not properly set.
a self clean cycle.
- See the Self Clean section, page 34-36.
• Oven was heavily soiled.
- Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may
CLEAN and door
• The self clean cycle has been selected but the door is not closed.
flash in the display.
- Close the oven door.
LOCKED is on in the
• The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped
display when you
below the locking temperature.
want to cook. - Press the CLEAR OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool.
Burning or oily odor • This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time.
emitting from the
- To speed the process, set a self clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours.
vent.
Oven racks are • The shiny, silver-colored racks were cleaned in a self clean cycle.
difficult to slide.
- Apply a small amount of vegetable oil to a paper towel and wipe the edges of the oven
Oven door will • Oven interior is still hot. Allow about one hour for the oven to cool after the completion of
unlock after
a self clean cycle. The door can be opened when the LOCK indicator word is not
selfclean cycle.
displayed.
• The control and door may be locked. See pages 33 to unlock.
Moisture collects on • This is normal when cooking foods high in moisture.
oven window or
• Excessive moisture was used when cleaning the window.
steam comes from
oven vent.
Possible Causes / Solutions
CLEAR OFF pad. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until
the self clean mode is cancelled. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean.
need to self clean again or for a longer period of time.
See the self clean section, page 34-36.
racks with the paper towel.
T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G
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