Hotpoint RK960 Use And Care Manual page 26

ConventionalOven
PROBLEM
I POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
OVEN WILL NOT WORK
Difficulty may be in the main distribution panel of your house by a blown
oven circuit fuse, a tripped oven circuit breaker, the main fuse or the
main circuit breaker, depending on nature of the power supply. If a
circuit breaker is involved, reset it. If the control box usesfuses, the oven
fuse (a cartridge-type) should be changed BUT ONLY BY SOMEONE
FAMILIAR WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS. If after doing one of these
procedures, the fuse blows or circuit breaker trips again, call for service.
NOTE: Apartment tenants or condominium owners should request their
building management to perform this check before calling for service.
Oven controls are not properly set.
Door left in locked position after cleaning.
OVEN LIGHT
Light bulb is loose.
DOES NOT WORK
Bulb is defective. Replace.
Switch operating oven light is broken. Call for service.
FOOD DOES NOT
OVEN SET Knob not set at BROIL.
BROIL PROPERLY
OVEN TEMP Knob not set at BROIL.
Door not left ajar as recommended.
Improper shelf position is being used. Check Broiling Chart.
Necessary preheating was not done.
Food is being cooked on hot pan.
Utensils are not suited for broiling.
Aluminum foil used on the broil pan rack has not been fitted
properly and slit as recommended.
FOOD DOES NOT ROAST
OVEN SET Knob not set on BAKE.
OR BAKE PROPERLY
OVEN TEMP Knob not set correctly.
Shelf position is incorrect.
Check Roastingor BakingCharts.
Ovenshelfis not level.
Wrongcookwareis being used.Whenroasting,pan is too small.
A foil tent was not used when needed to slow down browning during
roasting.
3VEN WILL NOT
Automatic timer dial/dials not set or not set properly. The STOP dial
SELF-CLEAN
must be set and advanced beyond the time noted on oven clock.
The STOP dial was not advanced for long enough.
Both OVEN SET and OVEN TEMP Knobs must beat CLEAN setting.
A thick pile of spillover when cleaned leaves a heavy layer of ash in
spots which could have insulated the area from further heat.
Latch not in "CLEAN" position.
3VEN DOOR WON'T LATCH
Turn OVEN SET Knob to CLEAN._Glowing Locked Light after knob is
turned indicates oven is too hot from previous use and door won't latch.
To cool oven, open door wide, then latch can be moved.
OVEN SET Knob must beat CLEAN or OFF before Latch can be moved.
Latch Release Button not pushed when moving Latch.
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