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Before You Call
Solutions to Common Problems
Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time and expense. Possible solutions are provided with the
problem listed:
Problem
Poor baking results
Oven does not operate.
Oven light does not work.
Flames inside oven or smoking from
oven vent.
Self clean does not work.
Oven racks discolored or do not
slide easily.
Oven smokes excessively when
broiling.
Oven control panel beeps and
displays any F or E code error.
Soil not completely removed after
self clean.
•
Many factors effect baking results. Use proper oven rack position. Center food in the
oven and space pans to allow air to circulate. Preheat oven to the set temperature
before placing food in the oven. Try adjusting the recipe's recommended temperature
or baking time. See
"Adjusting Oven Temperatures"
too hot or cold.
•
The time of day is not set. The oven clock must first be set in order to operate the oven.
•
Be sure oven controls are set properly. See
instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual.
•
Service wiring is not complete.
•
Be sure the oven light is secure in the socket. See
page
28.
•
Excessive spills in oven. Grease or food spilled onto oven bottom or oven cavity. Wipe
up excessive spills before starting oven. If flames or excessive smoke are present when
using broil, see
"Setting Broil"
•
Oven control not set properly. Review
•
Oven racks left in oven cavity during self clean. Always remove oven racks from oven
cavity before starting a self-clean cycle. Clean using a mild abrasive cleaner following
manufacturer's instructions. Rinse with clean water, dry, and replace in oven.
•
Incorrect setting. Follow broiling instructions in
door is opened to broil stop position when broiling.
•
Meat too close to the broil element. Reposition broil rack to provide proper clearance
between the meat and broil element. Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining fatty
edges to prevent curling.
•
Grease build up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling
frequently. Grease or food splatters will cause excessive smoking.
•
Oven control has detected a fault or error condition. Press STOP to clear the error
code. Try bake or broil function. If the F or E code error repeats, turn off power to
appliance, wait 5 minutes and then repower appliance. Set clock with correct time of
day. Try bake or broil function again. If fault recurs, press STOP to clear.
•
Self Clean was interrupted. Review instructions in
•
Excessive spills on oven bottom. Clean before starting self clean.
•
Failure to clean soil from the oven frame, the door liner outside the oven door gasket,
and the small area at the front center of the oven bottom. These areas are not in the
self-cleaning area, but they get hot enough to burn on residue. Clean these areas
before starting the self-cleaning cycle. Burned-on residue can be cleaned with a stiff
nylon brush and water or a nylon scrubber. Be careful not to damage the oven gasket.
30
Solution
on
page 22
"Setting The Clock"
"Replacing the Oven Light"
on
page
19.
"Self Clean"
on
page
"Setting Broil"
"Self Clean"
if you feel the oven is
on
page 13
and review
on
23.
on
page 19
Be sure oven
section on
page
23.
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