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Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle
The Self-Cleaning
cycle
uses
very high heat
to burn away
soil. Before you
Start
make sure you understand
exactly
how to use the cycle
safely.
Before You start
DO NOT clean me fiberglass seal.
1. Clean
me
shaded areas by
DO NOT move lt or bend It. Poor
hand.
They do not get hot enough
cleaning
and poor baking wlii
during
the Self-Cleaning
cycle
for
result.
soil to burn away. Use hot water
2. Remove the broiler pan and any
and detergent
or a soapy
steel
pots and pans you
may have
wool pad on...
stored in the oven. They can't
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The inside of the door. (The center
stand the heat.
area of the door does not need to
3. Wipe out any loose soil or
be hand cleaned.]
grease.
This will help reduce
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The frame around
the oven.
smoke during the Self-Cleaning
cycle.
4. if the oven has a rotisserie, make
sure the motor socket cover is
closed.
5. if you want the oven racks to
remain shiny, remove from me
oven and clean by hand.
Other-
wise, put oven racks on second
and fourth guides
(guides
are
counted
from bottom to top). After
racks are cleaned
in the Self-
AN FRAME
Cleaning
cycle, they become
harder to slide. See chart on
CLEAN DOOR
page
26.
6. if you want to clean the reflector bowls in me oven:
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Wipe the reflector
bowls of loose soil and grease.
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Place 2 bowls upside
down on each oven rack. For best results, they
should not touch each other or the oven walls.
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Chrome trim rings must not be cleaned
in the oven. They will discolor.
Turn on the vent hood or other kitchen vent during
the Self-Cleaning
cycle. This
will help remove
heat and odors that are normal
during the cycle.
Personal injury and Product Damage Hazard
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Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning
cycle. it could burn you.
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Do not use commercial
oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners may
produce
hazardous
fumes or damage the porcelain
finish.
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Do not force the lock lever, you could bend or break it. The lever is
designed
to stay locked until
me
oven is cool enough to safely open.
Wait until it moves freely.
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Do not use toll or other liners in the oven. During me Self-Cleaning
cycle
foil can burn or melt and damage the oven surface.
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Do not block the vent durlng me Self-Cleaning
cycle. Air must move
freely for best cleaning
results.
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Do not leave plastic utenstis near the vent. They may melt.
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