Kenmore 911.30425 Use & Care Manual page 18

BEFORS CALLING FOR SERVICE
Save tlme and money -- Check this list before you call for service°
To eliminate unnecessary service caIts, first, read all the instructions in this manual carefully. Then, If you have a
problem, always check this list of common problems and possible solutions before you call for service.
If you do have a problem you cannot fix yourself, call your nearest Sears Store or Service Center for help. When
calling, have this manual and your repair parts list h;andy with the model number, serial number and purchase date.
PROBLEM
• RANGE DISPLAY
IS FLASHING =F"
AND A NUMBER
• OVEN DOES NOT
POSSIBLE CAUSE
. Function error
• Controls not set properly
DON'T CALL FOR SERVICE
UNTIL YOU CHECK
• Let oven cool down for 1 hour. Place oven
back into operation. If problem repeats, call
for service.
Check self clean instructions.
CLEAN; OR POOR
CLEANING
RESULTS
Clean cycle interrupted too
soon
• Oven too dirty
Heavily soiled ovens requlre a 3 1/2 hour clean
cycle.
Heavy spillovers should be removed before
setting self-clean cycle.
• OVEN DOOR WILL • Clean cycle not complete • Oven must cool below lock temperature.
NOT UNLOCK
• TONE DOES NOT • Tone has been altered • Push and hold CLEAR/OFF for 10 seconds.
SOUND
• FOODS DO NOT • Improper rack position .
BROIL PROPERLY
, Oven preheated
• Improper utensil used
• Improper broiling time
• Oven door open
o
t
OVEN SMOKES
Dirty oven
Broiler pan full of grease left
in oven
Check broiler pan placement In brolling
section,
Do not preheat when broiling.
Use broiler pan and grid supplied wtth range.
Check broiling chart in broiling section,
Close oven door,
• Check for heavy spillover.
• Clean pan and grid after each use,
• Be sure that the sump (grease well) Is to the
front of the range when broiling.
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