Usingthe Self-Cleaning Oven; How To Set The Oven For Cleaning - GE PT916SM1SS Owner's Manual

Usingthe self-cleaning oven. gecom
The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly.
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Wipe up heavy soil on flTeoven
bottom. (appearance may vary)
Before a Clean Cycle
We recommend venting y(:,ur kitchen
with an open window or using a
ventilation tim or hood dm'Jng
the fi_t sel6clean cycle.
Remoxe an)broiler pan, broiler grid,
probe, all cookware and am ahmfinum
t0ft fl'om the oxen.
The oven racks may remain in the oven
dtwJng the selfq'leaning cycle without
being damaged.
Do
not rise
abrasives
or oven
cleanels.
Clean the top, sides and outside ot the
oven door with soap and water;
Make sure the oven light bulb cover
is in place and the oven light is off.
IMPORTANT'. The health of some birds
is extremely sensitive to the flmles given
off (hwJng the selt_-leaning cycle of
any oven. Move birds to another
well-ventilated room.
On double oven models, you can
set a clean cycle in both ovens at the
same time. The last oven set will
automatically delay its start tmtil the
end of the fi_st oven's clean cycle.
On double oven models, )ou can
use timed baking in one oxen and
self:clean the other at the same time,
CAUTION: N ever placecooking utensilsor any
otheritemson theovenfloor There isa heating
element b eneaththeovenfloorPlacleg itemson
theovenf/oormaycausetheovento overheat,
resultbgin damage to theovenandriskof
damage or fireto cabinets.
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How to Set the Oven for Cleaning
[] Press tile Self Clean Std/Low pad
on('e toi" a 4-hotlI" clean tillle of
twice tot a S-horn" clean time.
A 3-horn" sel6clean time is
i'ecoilli/lended fi)i" use when
cleaning small, contained spills. A
selt_lean time of 4 horns or lon(*er
is recommended fin" a dirtier oven.
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If a time other than 4 horns or
3 horns is needed, use the number
pads and enter the desired clean
time.
You can change the clean time to any
time between 3 hom_ and 5 hom_,
dei)ending, on how (li_t))ore" oxen is.
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Press the Start pad.
The door locks automatically. The display
will show the clean time remaining. It will
not be possible to open the oven door
tmtil the telni)erature drops below the
lock temperature and the LOCKED light
goes off.
X4]_en the LOCKEDlight goes off, you will
be able to open the doox:
The words LOCKEDwill flash and the
oven control will signal if you set the
clean cycle and flnget to close the
oven
dora:
To stop a clean cycle, press tile
Clear/Off pad. X,_]mn the LOCKED
light goes off indicadng the oven has
cooled below the locking temperature,
you will be able to open the door.
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