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Self-Clean Oven(continued)
BEFORE
SELF-CLEANING
DURING
SELF-CLEANING
AFTER
SELF-CLEANING
The self-cleanovenusestemperatures It is normalfor the cooktopof the range About one hourafter the clean cycle is
above normalcookingtemperaturesto
to become hot during a clean cycle, completed,the internal lockwill disen-
automatically cleanthe entireoven.
Therefore,touchingthe cooktopduring gageand the doorlatchcan be returned
a self-clean cycleshouldbe avoided,
to its original(unlocked)position.Turn
Remove all pan_ from the oven_
selector knob to OFF.
Racks maybe le_tin,but willdiscolor
The oven
and may _ot _i_e easiyafter dea_
automatically begins to heat
up when the door is locked. As the oven
:
reachescleaningtemperaturesaninter-
Do not attempt to unlock door until
nal lock engages and the oven door can
internal lock disengages. Door end
Turn off oven light before clean cycle,
not be opened. Do not force latch to the
latch will be damaged if the latch is
The lifeof the bulb may be shortenedif
leftonce the internallockengages,
forced to the left before internal lock
left onduringthe cleancycle.
The firstfew timesthe oven is cleaned, disengages.
Clean oven frame, door frame and
somesmokeand odormaybe detected.
aroundthe oven ventwith a non-abra-
This isnormaland willreduceor disap-
sive cleaningagent such as Bon Ami. pear with use. If the oven is heavily Some soilmay leave a lightgray, pow-
These areas are not exposedto clean-
soiled,or if the broilerpan is left in the
dery ash whichcan be removedwith a
ingtemperaturesandshouldbe cleaned oven,smokeand odormay occur,
damp cloth. If soil remains,it indicates
to preventsoilfrombakingonduringthe
that the clean cycle was not long
clean cycle.
As the oven heats and cools, you may
enough.The soilwillbe removedduring
hear soundsof metal parts expanding the next cleancycle.
Wipe up excess grease or spUlovers and contracting. T his is normaland will
fromthe oven bottomto preventexces- not damageyourappliance.
sive smokingor flare-ups during the
If the oven racksdo not slide smoothly
cleancycle,
after a clean cycle, wipe racks and em-
bossed rack supports with a small
Do not use oven cleanersor ovenliner
amountof vegetableoil to restoreease
protectivecoatingsof any kind on the
of movement.
self-cleanovenfinishoraroundanypart
of the oven.
To prevent damage, do not clean or rub
Fine, hair-like lines may appear in the
the gasket around the oven door. The
oven interior or oven door. This is a nor-
gasket is designed to seal in heat during
mal condition resultingfrom heating and
the clean cycle,
cooling of the porcelain finish. These
lines do not affect the performance of
the oven.
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