Self-Cleaning - GE JCS966 Owner's Manual

Using the self-cleaning oven. Using the self-cleaning oven. Using the self-cleaning oven. Using the self-cleaning oven.
The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly.
Wipe up heavy soil on the oven
bottom.
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Before a Clean Cycle Before a Clean Cycle Before a Clean Cycle Before a Clean Cycle
We recommend venting your kitchen We recommend venting your kitchen We recommend venting your kitchen We recommend venting your kitchen
with an open window or using a with an open window or using a with an open window or using a with an open window or using a
ventilation fan or hood during the first ventilation fan or hood during the first ventilation fan or hood during the first ventilation fan or hood during the first
self-clean cycle. self-clean cycle. self-clean cycle. self-clean cycle.
Remove the shelves, broiler pan, broiler Remove the shelves, broiler pan, broiler Remove the shelves, broiler pan, broiler Remove the shelves, broiler pan, broiler
grid, probe, all cookware and any grid, probe, all cookware and any grid, probe, all cookware and any grid, probe, all cookware and any
aluminum foil from the oven. aluminum foil from the oven. aluminum foil from the oven. aluminum foil from the oven.
The oven shelves and convection roasting The oven shelves and convection roasting The oven shelves and convection roasting The oven shelves and convection roasting
rack can be self-cleaned, but they will rack can be self-cleaned, but they will rack can be self-cleaned, but they will rack can be self-cleaned, but they will
darken, lose their luster and become darken, lose their luster and become darken, lose their luster and become darken, lose their luster and become
hard to slide. hard to slide. hard to slide. hard to slide.
Soil on the front frame of the range and Soil on the front frame of the range and Soil on the front frame of the range and Soil on the front frame of the range and
outside the gasket on the door will need outside the gasket on the door will need outside the gasket on the door will need outside the gasket on the door will need
to be cleaned by hand. Clean these areas to be cleaned by hand. Clean these areas to be cleaned by hand. Clean these areas to be cleaned by hand. Clean these areas
with hot water, soap-filled steel-wool pads with hot water, soap-filled steel-wool pads with hot water, soap-filled steel-wool pads with hot water, soap-filled steel-wool pads
or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ® . . Rinse or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ® . . Rinse or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ® . . Rinse or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ® . . Rinse
well with clean water and dry. well with clean water and dry. well with clean water and dry. well with clean water and dry.
How to Set the Oven for Cleaning
Touch the SELF CLEAN pad.
Using the number pads, enter the
desired clean time, if a time other
than 4 hours is needed.
Clean cycle time is normally 4 hours.
You can change the clean time to any
time between 3 hours and 5 hours,
depending on how dirty your oven is.
Touch 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
until the temperature drops below the
lock temperature and the LOCKED light
goes off.
When the LOCKED light is off, open the
door.
The oven shuts off automatically when
the clean cycle is complete.
Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass
material of the oven door gasket cannot material of the oven door gasket cannot material of the oven door gasket cannot material of the oven door gasket cannot
withstand abrasion. It is essential for the withstand abrasion. It is essential for the withstand abrasion. It is essential for the withstand abrasion. It is essential for the
gasket to remain intact. If you notice it gasket to remain intact. If you notice it gasket to remain intact. If you notice it gasket to remain intact. If you notice it
becoming worn or frayed, replace it. becoming worn or frayed, replace it. becoming worn or frayed, replace it. becoming worn or frayed, replace it.
Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven
bottom. bottom. bottom. bottom.
Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in
place and the oven light is off. place and the oven light is off. place and the oven light is off. place and the oven light is off.
IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is
extremely sensitive to the fumes given off extremely sensitive to the fumes given off extremely sensitive to the fumes given off extremely sensitive to the fumes given off
during the self-cleaning cycle of any during the self-cleaning cycle of any during the self-cleaning cycle of any during the self-cleaning cycle of any
range. Move birds to another well range. Move birds to another well range. Move birds to another well range. Move birds to another well
ventilated room. ventilated room. ventilated room. ventilated room.
The word LOCKED will flash and the
oven control will signal if you set
the clean cycle and forget to close
the oven door.
To stop a clean cycle, touch the
CLEAR/OFF pad. When the LOCKED
light goes off indicating the oven has
cooled below the locking temperature,
open the door.
While the oven is self-cleaning, you
can touch the CLOCK pad to display
the time of day. To return to the
clean countdown, touch the COOKING
TIME pad.