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Soilnotcompletelyremovedafter
selfclean.
Selfcleanwasinterrupted.Reviewinstructionson"Self-CleaningOperation"on
page43.Excessivespillsonovenbottom.Cleanbeforestartingselfclean.Failureto
cleansoilfromtheovenframe,thedoorlineroutsidetheovendoorgasket,andthe
smallareaatthefrontcenteroftheovenbottom.Theseareasarenotintheself-
cleaningarea,butgethotenoughtoburnonresidue.Cleantheseareasbefore
startingtheself-cleaningcycle.Burned-onresiduecanbecleanedwitha stiffnylon
brushandwaterora nylonscrubber.Becarefulnottodamagetheovengasket.
IfyouroveniscookingpoorlyortheSelfCleanisperformingbadly,performthe
followingcheck:Boil,PresstheUpbutton,and"HI"shouldappearonthedisplay.
Placeyourhandnearthehandleontheovendoor.Betweenthedoorandthecontrol
panel,youshouldfeelarushofaironyourhand.Ifso,yourunitisfunctioning
properly,andyouhavehada powerfailureinyourhome.Ifnoairstreamispresent,
callaservicetechniciantoreplaceyourcoolingfan.
Convectionfandoesnotrotate. Ovendoorisopen.Convectionfanwillturnoffif ovendoorisopenedwhenconvec-
tionisactive.Closeovendoor.
Surfaceelementistoohotornot Incorrectsurfacecontrolsetting.Adjustpowerlevelsetting.
hotenough.
Surfaceelementdoesnotheator Besurethecorrectsurfacecontrolknobisturnedonforelementneeded.
doesnotheatevenly.
Scratchesorabrasionson
cooktopsurface.
Metalmarksonthecooktop.
Lightweightorwarpedpansused.Useonlyflat,evenlybalanced,mediumorheavy-
weightcookware.Flatpansheatbetterthanwarpedpans.Cookwarematerialsand
weightofthematerialaffectheating.Heavyandmedium-weightpansheatevenly.
Becauselightweightpansheatunevenly,foodsmayburneasily.
Coarseparticlessuchassaltorhardenedsoilsbetweencooktopandutensilscan
causescratches.Besurecooktopsurfaceandbottomsofutensilsarecleanbefore
usage.Smallscratchesdonotaffectcookingandwillbecomelessvisiblewithtime.
Cleaningmaterialsnotrecommendedforceramic-glasscooktophavebeenused.
ApplytherecommendedCookTop®CleaningCremetotheceramicsurface(onthe
webvisitwww.sears.comforreplacementcooktopcleaner,itemnumber40079).Buff
withanon-abrasiveclothorsponge.Formoreinformationsee"CooktopMainte-
nance"onpage47.
Cookwarewithroughbottomwasused.Usesmooth,flat-bottomedcookware.
Slidingorscrapingofmetalutensilsoncooktopsurface.Donotslidemetalutensils
oncooktopsurface.ApplytherecommendedCookTop®CleaningCremetothe
ceramicsurface(onthewebvisitwww.sears.comforreplacementcooktopcleaner,
itemnumber40079).Buffwithanon-abrasiveclothorsponge.Formoreinformation,
see"CooktopMaintenance"onpage47.
Brownstreaksorspeckson Boiloversarecookedontosurface.Userazorbladescrapertoremovesoil.Formore
cooktopsurface, informationsee"CooktopMaintenance"onpage47.
Applianceis notlevel. Besurefloorislevel,strong,andstableenoughtoadequatelysupportrange.
Iffloorissaggingorsloping,contacta carpentertocorrectthesituation.
Poorinstallation.Placeovenrackincenterofoven.Placealevelontheovenrack.
Adjustlevelinglegsatbaseofapplianceuntiltherackislevel.
Kitchencabinetalignmentmaymakerangeappearnotlevel.Besurecabinetsare
squareandhavesufficientroomforapplianceclearance.