SELF-CLEAN OVEN
The self-clean ovenusestemperaturesabove normal
cookingtemperaturestoautomaticallycleantheovenin-
terior.
It is normal for the appliance to become hot during a
clean cycle.Therefore,do nottouchtheoven vent, oven
doororoven windowasthese areas becomewarmorhot
during a clean cycle.
Itis betterto cleantheoven regularly ratherthan to wait
until there is a heavy build-up of soil inthe oven.
NOTE:The lower ovenfor the Double Wall Oven model
is a porcelain oven. See Care and Cleaning Chart on
page 14 for cleaning instructions.
Before Self-Cleaning During Self-Cleaning After Self-Cleaning
Bereave aii _e_ When the door is locked and the About one hour after the end of the
ra_s from _e 5ve_ _he ra_ks CLEAN button is pressed, the oven clean cycle, the internal lock will dis-
wiil disc_!_r a_d m_y not _iide will automatically begin to heat to engage and the LOCK indicator will
cleaningtemperatures, turnoff.At thispoint,the doorcan be
unlockedandopened.Movethe door
Turnoffoven lightbeforecleancycle. As the oven reaches cleaningtern- locklevertothe left or unlockedposi-
The lifeof the bulbmaybe shortened peratures, the LOCK indicator will
tionand openthe door.
if lefton duringthe cleancycle, turnon to showthat an internallock
Clean oven frame, door frame and mechanism has engaged. At this Somesoilmayleavealightgray, pow-
around the oven vent with a non- point,the oven doorcan not be un- deryashwhichcanberemovedwitha
abrasivecleaningagentsuchas Bon lockedand opened, damp cloth. If soil remains, it indi-
Ami or soap and water.These areas To preventdamage to the door and cates that the clean cycle was not
are notexposedtocleaningtempera- locklever,do notforcethe dooropen longenough.The soilwillberemoved
turesand shouldbe cleanedto pre- when the LOCK indicator is dis- duringthe nextcleancycle.
vent soil from baking on during the played. Iftheovenracksdonotslidesmoothly
cleancycle. The first few times the oven is after a clean cycle,wipe racks and
Wipe up excess grease or spillovers cleaned,some smokeand odormay embossedracksupportswitha small
fromthe ovenbottomto preventex- be detected.This is normaland will amount of vegetable oil to restore
cessive smokingand flare-ups dur- reduceor disappearwith use. If the ease of movement.
ingthe cleancycle, ovenis heavilysoiled,orifthe broiler Clean around the vent opening if
Wipe up acidspilloverssuchas lem- pan is left in the oven, smoke and there is a deposit from the fumes
onjuice,tomatosauceormilk-based odor mayoccur, vented duringthe clean cycle. Use
saucesandsugaryspillovers.Porce- Asthe ovenheatsandcools,youmay soap and water and a clothor non-
lainenamelis acidresistant,notacid hearsoundsofmetalpartsexpanding abrasivepad.
proof.The porcelainfinish may dis-
colorifacidspillsare notwipedupim- and contracting.This is normaland Fine,hair-like linesmayappearinthe
will notdamageyourappliance, oven interioror oven door.This is a
mediately, normalconditionresultingfrom heat-
Donotuse ovencleanersorovenlin- ingandcoolingoftheporcelainfinish.
er protectivecoatingsof anykindon These linesdo notaffectthe perfor-
the self-clean oven finishor around manceof the oven.
any partof the oven.
To preventdamage,do not cleanor
rubthe gasketaroundtheovendoor.
The gasketisdesignedtoseal inheat
duringthe clean cycle.
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