Frigidaire Range Use & Care Manual page 27

SETTING SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TIME LENGTH
The SELF CLEAN pad controls the Self-Cleaning feature.
If you are planning to use the oven directly after a self-
clean cycle remember to allow time for the oven to cool
down and the oven door to unlock. This normally takes
about one hour. So a 3 hour self-clean cycle will actually
take about 4 hours to complete.
*It is recommend to use a 2 hour self-clean cycle for
light soils, a 3 hour cycle for average soils, and a
4 hour cycle for heavy soils (to assure satisfactory
results).
To set the controls for a 3 hour Self-Cleaning cycle
to start immediately and shut off automatically
1. Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day and
the oven door is closed.
2. Press UPPER or LOWER to select oven.
3. Press SELF CLEAN. "3:00" and CLn will show in the
display. The control will automatically clean for a 3 hour
period (default self-cleaning cycle time). For the fi rst
10 seconds, "Remove Racks" will fl ash and beep to
remind you that the racks need to be removed.
NOTE
If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired, press SELF CLEAN
multiple times to toggle between 2, 3 or 4 hours.
4. Press START. The "DOOR" icon will fl ash.
5. As soon as the control is set, the motor driven oven
door lock will begin to close automatically. Once the
door has been locked the "DOOR" indicator light will
stop fl ashing and remain on and the
Also, the oven icon will appear in the display.
NOTE
Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door lock to close.
When the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed
1. "HOT" will appear in the display. The time of day, the
"DOOR" and icon will remain in the display.
2. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1
HOUR, and the "DOOR" is no longer displayed, the
oven door can then be opened.
Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle
If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self-cleaning
cycle due to excessive smoke or fi re in the oven:
1. Press CANCEL.
2. The oven door can only be opened after the oven has
cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR and the "DOOR"
and icons are no longer displayed.
The SELF CLEAN and DELAY START pads controls the
Delayed Self-Clean operation. The automatic timer will turn
the oven on and off at the time you select in advance.
To set the control for the Self-Cleaning Cycle to
start at a delayed time and shut off automatically
(example: 3 hour self-clean cycle to start at 4:30)
1. Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day
and the oven door is closed.
2. Press UPPER or LOWER to select oven.
3. Press SELF CLEAN. "3:00" and CLn will show in
the display. The control will automatically clean for
a 3 hour period. For the fi rst 10 seconds, "Remove
Racks" will fl ash and beep to remind you that the
racks need to be removed.
If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired, press SELF CLEAN
multiple times to toggle between 2, 3 or 4 hours.
4. Press START. The "DOOR" icon will fl ash.
5. As soon as the control is set, the motor driven oven
door lock will begin to close automatically. Once the
door has been locked the "DOOR" indicator light will
quit fl ashing and remain on and the
6. Press DELAY START. Enter the desired start time
using the number pads 4 3 0.
7. Press START. "DELAY", "DOOR LOCKED" and
"CLEAN" icons will remain on.
8. The control will start the self-cleaning at the set start
time, for the period of time previously selected. At
that time, the icon "DELAY" will go out; "CLn" and
icon will appear.
oven icon will appear in the display.
When the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed
1. "HOT" will appear in the display. The time of day, the
"DOOR" and
2. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1
HOUR, and the "DOOR" is no longer displayed, the
oven door can then be opened.
Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle
If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self-
cleaning cycle due to excessive smoke or fi re in the oven:
1. Press CANCEL.
2. The oven door can only be opened after the oven
has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR and the
"DOOR" and
The surface elements and the 2nd oven cannot be activated
when the Self-Clean feature is active (see the section: The
electronic surface element control (ESEC)).
SELF-CLEANING
NOTE
icon will remain in the display.
icons are no longer displayed.
NOTE
icon will appear.
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