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Care and Cleaning
Care and Cleaning
Before cleaning
any part of the oven, be sure all controls
are turned
off and the oven is cool. Remove spills and any heavy soiling as
soon as possible.
Regular
cleaning
will reduce
the difficulty
of major
cleaning
later.
Surface
Type
Aluminum
and Vinyl
Painted
body
parts
Painted
decorative
trim
Oven control
panel
Control
knobs
Control
membrane
Decorative
trim (some models)
Easy Care
TM
Stainless
Steel (some
models)
Stainless
Steel
(some
models)
Porcelain
enamel
broiler
pan and
insert
Oven interior
Porcelain
racks
Door liner and body
parts
Recommendation
Use hot, soapy water
and a cloth.
For more difficult
soils and built-up
grease,
apply
a liquid
detergent
directly
onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30-60
minutes.
Rinse with a damp
cloth and
dry.
Do not use abrasive
cleaners
on any of these materials;
they can scratch.
Before cleaning
the control
panel,
turn all controls
off, activate
oven lockout.
Do not use
abrasive
cleaners
on any of these materials;
they can scratch.
Clean
using hot, soapy water
and a cloth or sponge.
Be sure to squeeze
excess water
from cloth or sponge
before
wiping
control
panel,
especially
when wiping
around
the controls
area. When
rinsing, use clean
water
and a cloth or sponge
and be sure to squeeze
excess water
from cloth or sponge
before
wiping
the control
panel.
Always
rub in direction
of metal grain
to avoid
damaging.
Do not use cleaners
with
high
concentrations
of chlorides
or chlorine.
Do not use harsh scrubbing
cleaners.
Polish with a lint
free cloth. Always
be sure to wipe excess cleaner/polish
off from the metal surface
as bluish
stains may occur during
future
oven heating
that cannot
be removed.
Clean
heavier
soils with
hot, soapy water
and a cloth or sponge.
Rinse and dry using clean water and a cloth.
Only
use cleaners
and polishes that are specifically
manufactured
for cleaning
stainless
steel.
Always
rub in direction
of metal grain
to avoid
damaging.
Do not use cleaners
with
high
concentrations
of chlorides
or chlorine.
Do not use harsh scrubbing
cleaners.
Polish with a lint
free cloth. Always
be sure to wipe excess cleaner/polish
off from the metal surface
as bluish
stains may occur during
future
oven heating
that cannot
be removed.
Clean
heavier
soils with
hot, soapy water
and a cloth or sponge.
Rinse and dry using clean water
and a cloth.
Gentle
scouring
with a soapy scouring
pad will remove
most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution
of
clear water
and ammonia.
If necessary,
cover difficult
spots with an ammonia-soaked
paper
towel
for 30 to 40 minutes.
Rinse with clean water
and a damp
cloth,
and then scrub with
a
soap-filled
scouring
pad.
Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
Remove all cleaners
or the
porcelain
may become
damaged
during
future
heating.
This model
comes with
lubricated
porcelain
oven racks, which can remain
in the oven during
the self-clean
cycle.
So not clean this vegetable
oil lubrication
off the racks. It is important
that the sides of the oven racks always
have a light coating
of vegetable
oil. To maintain
optimal
rack performance,
re-apply
a thin layer of vegetable
oil to the sides of the rack after
every
self-clean
cycle or when the rack becomes
difficult
to slide.
Oven racks
Oven
racks must be removed
from oven cavity.
Clean by using a mild, abrasive
cleaner
following
manufacturer's
instructions.
Rinse with
clean water
and dry.
Oven door
Use soap and water
to thoroughly
clean the top, sides, and front of the oven door. Rinse well.
You may use a glass cleaner
on the outside
glass of the door. Do not immerse
the door in
water.
Do not spray or allow
water
or the glass cleaner
to enter the door vents. Do not use
oven cleaners,
cleaning
powders,
or any harsh abrasive
cleaning
materials
on the outside
of
the oven door.
Cooktop
Care and Cleaning
Ceramic
Cooktop
Cooktop
surface
burners
Be sure to read all information
on how to care for your cooktop
contained
in the Cooktop
Maintenance
and Cooktop
Cleaning
sections starting
on page
29.
Do not use a cooktop
cleaner
on a hot cooktop.
The fumes can be hazardous
to your
health
and can chemically
damage
the ceramic-glass
surface.
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