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Questions and Answers
Q. If my oven clock is not set to the correct
time of
day, can I still self-clean
my oven?
A. If the clock is not set to the correct
time of day, you
will not be able to set a delay
clean
to end at a
specific
time
Q. Can I use commercial
oven cleaners
on any
part of my self-cleaning
oven?
A, No cleaners
or coatings
should
be used around
any part of this oven.
If you do use them and do
not thoroughly
rinse the oven with water, wiping
it
absolutely
clean afterward,
the residue
can scar
the oven surface
and damage
metal parts the next
time the oven is automatically
cleaned.
Q. What should
| do if excessive
smoking
occurs
during cleaning?
A. This is caused
by excessive
soit and you should
turn the OVEN TEMP knob to OFE Open the win-
dows to rid the room of smoke.
Allow the oven to
cool for at least one hour before
opening
the door.
Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Q. Is the "crackling"
or "popping"
sound
I hear
during cleaning
normal?
A. Yes° This is the sound
of the metal
heating
and
cooling
during both the cooking
and cleaning
func-
tions
:3, Should there be any odor during the cleaning?
_,. Yes, there will be a slight odor during the first few
cleaning&
Failure
to wipe out excessive
soil might
also cause a strong odor when cleaning.
Q. What
causes
the
hair-like
lines
on the enam-
eled surface
of my oven?
A. This is a normal
condition,
resulting
from heating
and cooling
during
cleaning,
These
lines do not
affect how your oven performs.
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 removed
with a damp
sponge
or
cloth.
a_
A.
My oven shelves
do not slide
easily.
What
is
the matter?
After many cleanings,
the oven shelves
will lose
their luster and become
hard to slide. To make the
shelves
slide more easily, wipe the shelf supports
with cooking
oil.
Q. My oven
shelves
have
become
gray after
the
self-cleaning
cycle. Is this normal?
A. Yes.. After the self-cleaning
cycle, the shelves
will
lose some luster and discolor
to a deep gray..
Q. Can I cook food
on the cooktop
while the oven
is self*cleaning?
A. Yes,. While
the oven is self-cleaning,
you can use
the cooktop
just as you normally
do,, However,
be
careful
when
standing
in front of the range--the
oven becomes
very hot while self-cleaning
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