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The oven should be cleaned before it gets "excessively
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means something different to every cook!
The
is preprogrammed for 3 hours which
self-clean cycle
cleans normal soil in your oven. If your oven is excessively
make sure large spills are wiped up. If the oven is not
dirty,
repeat
clean after one cycle,
Make sure oven light is off before setting oven for self-
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cleaning. Also, never self-clean oven if glass light cover
is removed or broken.
Keep the kitchen well ventilated during
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To avoid the risk of burns, do not touch
areas albove the oven door and around the
oven vent (cover vent is located in center of
backsplash). These areas become hot
enough to cause burns during the self-clean
cycle. Do not store or set items in front of
oven vent since this area can become
TO SET THE SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TO
START NOW:
Make
sure you have read and followed the instructions
outlined in the previous section "Before Operating Self-
Clean Cycle." Check to see that the clock is set at the cor-
page 9).
rect time of day (see
1. Slide the Door Lock Lever to the right as shown below.
The lever must be all the way to the right for self-cleaning
to take place. If it is not "DOOR" will appear in display,
2. Push CLEAN button once. "CLEAN TIME" and "3:00"
will appear in display Three hours of clean time has been
preprogrammed for you.
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The cleaning time in the display will count down. Press the
STOP TIME button to see the time of day when clean cycle
will be finished, then press CLEAN button to return display
to show remaining clean time.
cleaning cycle.
the self-clean
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TO SET THE SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TO
START LATER:
Check to see that
and the steps for preparing the oven prior to self-cleaning
have been followed.
2. Slide the Door Lock Lever to the right as shown at left.
The lever must be all the way to
to take place.
3. Push CLEAN button once.
4. Immediately push STOP TIME button once.
turn TIME/TEMP SET
diately
day when you want the self-clean cycle to be finished
of
(this time must be at least 3 hours past the current time
of day). The oven control will automatically calculate the
time of day the self-clean cycle will start.
For example,
if the current time of day is 4:00 p.m. and
you want to set the self-clean cycle
p.m., set the stop time for 9:O0. The oven
ically turn on at 6:00 p.m. and then turn off at 9:00 p.m.
The oven is now set for a delayed start. "DELAY CLEAN"
and "STOP TIME" will appear in display The oven will not
turn on until the clock reaches the calculated start time. The
"ON" will appear in the display when the self-clean cycle
starts.
NOTE: Since this is a twelve-hour clock, the maximum
amount of time you can program for delay is 12 hours.
WHAT HAPPENS DURING SELF-CLEAN
CYCLE:
Once the oven has been programmed to start self-cleaning
or when the calculated start time for a delayed self-clean
has
cycle
been reached, the oven ON indicator light will turn
on indicating that the oven is in operation. As soon as you
finish programming, the control lock will light in the display,
the LOCK indicator light will come on and the door lock
lever will not be able to be moved. This is
which prevents the oven door from being opened under
high temperature conditions.
The temperature will continue to rise to about 9OOOF
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where it will stay for the remainder of the cleaning time.
(Note: The first few times the self-cleaning system is
used, there may be minor smoking and a slight odor as
the oven insulation "cures." This will disappear after the
cycles.)
first few cleaning
vent
exhausts vapor and warm air during self-
cleaning cycle. It should always be left unobstructed.
. You may notice some wisps of smoke from around the
door or oven vent at the beginning of the cleaning cycle.
The vapor and smoke generated during the self-cleaning
cycle is catalytically cleaned before being discharged into
the room.
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oven clock is set correctly (see page 9)
right for self-cleaning
the
Then imme-
to the
knob clockwise
to be finished
will automat-
a safety
time
at 9:00
measure
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