GE JTP10GS Use And Care Manual page 19

How to Set Delay Start of Cleaning
Quick Reminder:
Prepare the oven for cleaning.
1.
2. Close the oven door completely.
3. Slide the latch handle to the right as far as it
will go.
4. Press the CLEAN pad.
5. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad
until the desired Clean Time appears.
6. Press the STOP TIME pad.
7. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad until
the desired Stop Time appears in the display.
Delay Start is setting the oven timer to start the clean
cycle automatically at a later time than the present
time of day. NOTE: Before beginning, make sure the
oven clock shows the correct time of day.
Follow steps to prepare the oven for cleaning.
1.
Slide the latch handle to the right as far as it will go.
2.
Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle
will damage the door lock mechanism.
Press the CLEAN pad.
3.
Questions and Answers
Q. If my oven clock is not set to the correct time of
day, can I still self-clean my oven?
If the clock is not set to the correct time of day,
A.
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 afterwards, the residue can scar
the oven surface and damage metal parts the next
time the oven is automatically cleaned.
Q.
What should I do if excessive smoking occurs
during cleaning?
A. This is caused by excessive soil. Press the
of smoke. Wait until the oven has cooled and the
word "LOCK" is off in the display. Wipe up the
excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Q. Is the "crackling" or "popping" sound I hear
during cleaning normal?
the sound of the metal heating and cooling
A. Yes. This is
during both the cooking and cleaning functions.
Q. Should there be any odor during the cleaning?
there may be an odor during the first few
A. Yes,
cleanings. Failure to wipe out excessive soil might
also cause a strong odor when cleaning.
4. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE p d to enter
Clean Time.
5. Press the STOP TIME Dad. "SET STOP IME"
and the earliest Stop Time you can set w.11 appear
on the display.
The earliest Stop Time will be the Clean ime
selected plus the time of day.
the Clean Time is 3 hours and the time o day
is 6:00, the Stop Time that appears on th display
will be 9:00.
6. , Press the INCREASE vad to change the tov
Time to a later time o~dav ifdesifid.
example: If you set Stop "Time at 11:00, ven
will start clean cycle at 8:00 and end at 11:00.
The door latches automatically.
The self-clean cycle will automatically b gin after
"CLEAN" is displayed and the time for lean cycle
is set. The words "ON" and "LOCK" wi 1 avvear
on the display. It will not be possible to pen the
oven door until the temperature drops be ow the
lock temperature and the LOCK light go s off.
7. When the LOCK light is off, slide the lat h handle
to the left as far as it will go and open th door.
Q. What causes the hair-like lines on the enameled
surface of my oven?
This is a normal condition, resulting fror n heating
A.
and cooling during cleaning. These lines do not
affect how your oven performs.
Why do I have ash left in my oven after v cleaning?
Q.
Some types of soil will leave a deposit WI lich is ash.
A.
It can be removed with a damp sponge c r cloth.
oven shelves do not slide easily. W hat is
Q. My
the matter?
After many cleanings, oven shelves may become
A.
so clean they do not slide easily. To mak e shelves
slide more easily, after each self-cleanin g function,
dampen fingers with a small amount of; :ooking oil
and rub lightly over sides of shelf where they
contact shelf supports.
Q. My oven shelves have become gray af ;er the
self-clean cycle. Is this normal?
After the self-clean cycle, the shelv 2s may
A. Yes.
lose some luster and change to a deep gr ay color.
Can I cook food on the cooktop while the oven
Q.
is self-cleaning?
While the oven is self-cleaning, yot 1 can use
A. Yes.
the cooktop just as you normally do.
The word "DOOr" appeared on the d splay
Q.
when I selected the clean cycle. What' s wrong?
The door latch handle must be moved al the way
A.
to the right. Move the latch handle and c leaning
will start.
For exam le: If
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