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Q. Why did the Lock Light come
on when 1 first set the oven for
CLEAN?
A. Lock Light glowing indicates
that oven is too hot. Turn Oven Set
Knob to OFF and open Oven Door
to cool the internal cavity. After a
short period of time, reset controls
for cleaning.
Q. What should ! do if excessive
smoking occurs during cleaning?
A. This is caused by excessive
grease and you should switch the
Oven Set Knob to OFF. Open win-
dows and doors to rid room of
smoke. Allow the oven to cool for
at /east one hour before opening
the door. Wipe up the excess
grease and reset the clean cycle.
Q. is the "crackling" sound I hear
during cleaning normal?
A. Yes. This is the metal heating
and cooling during both the cook-
ing and cleaning functions.
Q. My oven shelves have become
gray after several cleanings. IS this
normal?
A. Yes. After many cleanings, the
shelves may lose some luster and
discolor to a deep gray color.
Q. My oven shelves do not slide
easily. What is the matter?
A. After
many cleanings,
oven
shelves may become so clean they
do not slide easily. If you wish
shelves
to slide
more easily,
dampen fingertips
with a small
amount of cooking oil and rub
lightly over the side of the shelf
where they touch shelf supports.
Q. Why do i have ash left in my
oven after cleaning?
A. Some types of soil will leave a
deposit which is ash. it can be re-
moved with a damp sponge or cloth.
Q. W\7y is there still some black
soil left after cleai7ing?
A. You did not time the oven to
clean long enough. This deposit
will be removed in later cleanings.
Q. If my oven clock is not working
can I still self-clean my oven?
A. No. Your Automa!ic Oven Timer
uses the {ange clock to help start
and stop your self-cleaning cycle.
Q. VVhat causes the hair-like lines
orI the enameled surface of my
oven?
A. This is a common condition re-
sulting from heating and cooling
during cleaning. They do not affect
how your oven performs.
Q. Can plug-in units be cleaned in
the oven?
A. No. They will be damaged.
Clean on top of the range by heat-
ing the coils as shown in the "How
To Care For Your Combination
Range."
Q. Why won't my oven clean imm-
ediately
even though I have set
ail the time and clean
knobs
correctly?
A. Check to be sure your range
clock is set to the correct time of
day. Also check to be sure the
oven Latch is closed securely.
Q. If the inside of my oven door is
soiled will it be cleaned during the
cleaning cycle?
A. Yes. The raised section of the
oven door inside the gasket will be
cleaned.
The area outside
the
oven gasket must be cleaned by
hand as described in the "Clean-
ing Chart".
Q. Can I open the oven door when
the Lock Light is on?
A. No. You must turn all the con-
trols to OFF and allow the oven to
cool. When the Lock Light goes
out, you may open the oven door.
Q. Why would I want to set my Au-
tomatic Oven Timer to start clean-
ing at a later time of day?
A. Some utility companies
offer
cheaper electric
rates at times
when
electrical
consumption
is
lowest, Since these rates often oc-
cur late at night when you may be
sleeping, you can set your oven
before going to bed so cleaning
times coincide with these lower
rates.
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