Before You - Hotpoint RB525 Owner's Manual

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Oven temperature
too hot or too cold
Clock and timer
do not work
Oven door is
crooked
Power outage
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Possible Causes
Oven thermostat
needs adjustment.
Plug on range is
not completely
inserted in the
electrical outlet.
A fuse in your home
may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Oven controls
improperly set.
The door is out
of position.
Power outage or surge.
What To Do
See the Adjust the oven
•
thermostat—Do it yourself!
section.
•
Make sure electrical plug is
plugged into a live, properly
grounded outlet.
•
Replace fuse or reset
circuit breaker.
• See the Using the clock
and timer section.
• Because the oven door is
removable, it sometimes
gets out of position during
installation. To straighten
the door, push down on
the high corner.
•
Some models will
automatically resume their
setting once the power is
restored. On models with a
clock, you must reset the
clock. If the oven was in
use, you must reset it by
turning the Oven
Temperature knob back to
OFF , setting the clock and
resetting any cooking
function.