Self-Cleaning; Service Tones - Amana ARGS7650 Service Manual

Programming Instructions

Self-Cleaning

!
WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury, do not touch oven
vents or areas around vents during self-cleaning.
These areas can become hot enough to cause burns.
!
WARNING
To avoid risk of smoke damage or fire, clean excess
spills from oven interior.
Prepare for Self-clean Cycle
• A small amount of smoke is normal when cleaning.
Excess smoke may indicate a faulty gasket or too
much food residue has been left in oven. Move birds
and small animals susceptible to fumes or smoke to
another room.
• Oven should be cleaned before it gets too dirty. Wipe
up large spills before self-cleaning.
• Do not use cleaning cycle if oven light cover is not
properly in place.
Self-cleaning
1. Prepare oven for self-cleaning.
• Remove oven racks and all cooking utensils from
oven.
• Clean excess spills from oven interior.
• Remove items from rangetop and backguard.
These areas can become hot during self-cleaning
cycle.
2. With oven door closed, move oven door lever located
above oven door to right to lock oven door.
• If oven is too hot before starting self-clean cycle,
oven lever will not move to locked position. Allow
oven to cool before starting cycle.
3. Turn oven temperature knob to CLEAN position.
• If oven temperature knob is set before oven door
lever is moved, LOCKED light flashes. Move oven
door lever to locked position.
• LOCKED and OVEN indicator light glows.
• Self-clean cycle lasts for approximately 4 hours.
After self-clean cycle, OVEN and LOCKED lights
flash. Turn temperature knob to OFF position and
move oven door lever to unlocked position.
Interrupt Self-Clean Cycle
1. Turn oven temperature knob to OFF position.
2. When oven has cooled to a safe temperature,
LOCKED light flashes. Door can be unlocked and
opened.
• Do not force door lever open. If door lever is
forced, lock can be damaged.
After Self-cleaning Cycle
Turn oven temperature knob to OFF position when
finished. After oven has cooled LOCKED light flashes.
Door can be unlocked and opened.

Service Tones

Range control is equipped with a self diagnostic system.
Self diagnostic system will alert you if there is a error or
problem in the control. If electronic range control sounds
a series of short, rapid beeps for over 16 seconds and
display shows a F-code. Disconnect electrical supply to
range and contact an authorized servicer.
Some F-codes can be cleared by disconnecting power
to the range. If code continues to reoccur, record the
F-code shown and call an authorized servicer.
Code Description
F2—High oven temperature.
F3—Temperature sensor.
F4—Temperature sensor.
FFF—Control failure.
C–5 RS2310002 Rev. 1