Maytag CRE9590C Use & Care Manual page 13

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Preparing
for the Self-Clean
Cycle
1. Remove oven racks and any pans, utensils or the
broiler pan from tile oven. The oven racks should be
washed by hand. If left in the oven during
the
self-clean
cycle,
the
racks
will
become
permanently
discolored
and may not slide
easily after a dean eyrie.
2. Clean the oven frame and door frame with a non-
abrasive cleaning agent such as Bon Ami. These
areas are not exposed to cleaning temperatures
and
Example of clean cycle starting at 12:00 and stopping at
should be cleaned to prevent soil fi-om baking on
3:00.
dm'ing the clean cycle.
NOTE:
Be sure STABT knob is in the OUT position
3. Wipe up any excess grease or spillovers from the
and is the same time as the clock.
oven bottom to prevent excessive smoking and flare-
ups during the clean cycle.
To Cancel
Clean
Cycle
4. Wipe up acid spillovers such as lemon juice, tomato
1. Turn STOP knob mltil knob pops out.
sauce or milk-based
sauces and sugaD" spilhwers.
Porcelain enamel is acid resistant,
not acid proof•
2. Turn OVEN SET knob to OFF.
The porcelain
finish may discolor
if acid spills
3. If the lock lever can be easily moved to the left,
are not wiped up prior to a self-dean
cycle,
unlock oven door. If the lock lever does not easily'
5. Do
not
use
oven
cleaners
or
oven
liner
move to the left, allow oven to cool up to ] hour dmn
protective
coatings
of any kind on the self-dean
unlock the door.
oven finish or around
any part of the oven as
Door and latch will be damaged if the latch is forced to
they will damage the oven finish,
the left be}bre the internal lock is disengaged.
6. To prevent damage, do not clean or rnb the gasket
on the front oven frame. The gasket is designed to
After
the Self-Clean
Cycle
seal in heat during the clean cycle.
About one hour ai}er the clean cycle is complete, the
7. Turn off the oven light before starting the self-clean
internal lock will disengage and the door lever can be
operation. If the oven light is left on during the clean
returned
to its original position. The oven will still be
cycle, the light bulb will burn out.
hot. Turn the OVEN SET knob to OFF.
Some soil may leave a light gn\v, powder)' ash which can
Setting
the Controls
for the Self-Clean
be remuved
with a damp cloth.
If soil remains,
it
Cycle
indicates that tim clean cycle was not long enough or a
1. Close the oven door and move the door lock lever to
large spillovcr was not wiped up before the self-clean
cycle. The soil should be removed during the next clean
the right until it rests in the lock position,
cycle.
2. Turn the OVEN SET knob to CLEAN.
If the oven racks were let} in the oven dm-ing the self-
3. Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to CLEAN.
clean cycle and do not slide smoothly, wipe the rack
4. Toset clean time forup to3hours,
push ln and turn
edges and rack supports
with a small amount
of
STOP knob ahead 3 hours. (The maximum clean
vegetable oil to restore the ease of movement.
cycle is 3 hours.)
Fine hair-like lines may appear in the oven interior or
oven door. This is a normal condition resulting from the
heating and cooling of the poreekdn finish. These lines
do not affect the performance of tbe oven.
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