Frigidaire FPEF3081KFA Use & Care Manual page 32

Setting a self=clean cycle or a delayed
start self=clean cycle
Examples: To start an immediate self-cleaning cycle
and/or how to add a delay start time of 9:00 o'clock
and shut-off self=clean automatically:
Step Press
1. Be sure the clock is set with the correct
time of day, ALL the oven racks are
removed and the oven door is closed.
Go to step 5 if you wish to start the
self-clean immediately,
Finish steps 2 thru 6 if setting a
delayed start self-clean cycle,
delay
2. Press delay start,
start
3, Enter900. 9 0 0
4. Press start, start
When the self=clean cycle has completed:
1. The time of day and "Hot" will appear in the display
window (See Fig.3).
2. Once the oven has cooled down for about 1 hour and
"Hot" is no longer displayed the"door OPn" message
should appear (Fig. 4). When this message turns off
the oven door may be opened. Use caution and avoid
possible burns when opening the door after the self-
cleaning cycle has completed. The oven may still be
VERY HOT.
Fig. 3 Fig. 4
If it becomes necessary to stop a self=clean cycle
once it has been activated:
1. Press cancel.
2. If the self-clean cycle has heated the oven to a high
temperature, allow enough time for the oven to cool
and for the "door OPn" message to appear (Fig. 4).
When this message turns offthe oven door may be
opened.
3. Restart the self-dean cycle once all conditions have
been corrected.
5. Press self clean once for a 3-hour self
clean
clean time, press self clean twice for
4-hour clean and press 3 times
for a 2-hour self-clean cycle time.
6. Press start, start
As soon as the controls are set, the motor driven door
lock will begin to close automatically. "door Loc" will
appear in the display (See Fig. 1). DO NOT open the
oven door while "door Loc" is on (allow 15 seconds for
the oven door to completely lock).
Once the door has locked "CLn" will appear in the
display indicating the oven will begin the self-clean
process (Fig, 2).
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
To avoid possible burns use care when opening the
oven door after the self-cleaning cycle. Stand to the
side of the oven when opening the door to allow hot
air or steam to escape.
DO NOT force the oven door open. This can damage
the automatic door locking system. Use caution and
avoid possible burns when opening the door after the
self-cleaning cycle has completed. The oven may still be
VERY HOT,
Whenever the self-clean feature is active you may check
the amount of time remaining in the self-clean cycle by
pressing the self pad once. The oven door will be
clean
locked until the range has cooled sufficiently, You will
need to allow about 1 additional hour to the time
displayed before you can open the oven door.
When the oven is cool, wipe away any residue or
powdered ash with a damp cloth or paper towel.