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To Self-Clean:
1.
Close the oven doors.
2.
Press SELF CLEAN.
“PRESS (1) FOR UPPER OVEN” will appear in the upper oven
text area, and “PRESS (2) FOR LOWER OVEN” will appear in
the lower oven text area
3.
Press number 1 or 2 number pad to select desired oven to
clean.
“REMOVE RACKS” will appear in the selected oven text area,
followed by “SELECT OPTION.” In the other text area, “Press
1 Standard Clean” will appear.
4.
Choose the Standard Clean setting by pressing 1. “Select
level” will appear in the text area and “Press (1) Level 1
(Quick), (2) Level 2, (3) Level 3, (4) Level 4 (reg), (5) Level 5, (6)
Level 6 (Maxi)” will scroll in the display.
5.
Choose the clean level desired by pressing the appropriate
number pad followed by START.
“UNLOCK IN XXX” will scroll in the upper or lower text area
(depending on oven selection). “LOCKING” will scroll until the
door is locked.
After the door is lock, “CLEAN UPPER” or “CLEAN LOWER”
will scroll in the selected oven text area until the clean cycle is
finished.
When the self-clean cycle ends:
“CLN COMPLETE will scroll in the selected oven text area.
“OVEN COOLING” will scroll in the display until the oven
temperature falls below 500°F (260°C).
“UNLOCKING” will be displayed until the oven door unlocks and
the lock icon turns off.
To Delay Start Self-Clean:
1.
Press Delay Start.
“PRESS 1 FOR UPPER OVEN” will appear in the upper text
area, and “PRESS 2 FOR LOWER OVEN” will appear in the
lower text area.
2.
Press 1 or 2 to select the desired oven.
“--:--” will be displayed, and “Set starting time. Push START”
will appear in the selected oven text area.
3.
Press the number pads to enter the desired amount of time
by which you want to delay the start.
“Select cooking/cleaning mode” will scroll in the selected
oven text area.
4.
Press SELF CLEAN.
“REMOVE RACKS” will scroll in the selected oven text area,
followed by “SELECT OPTION.” In the other text area, “Press
1 Standard Clean” will appear.
5.
Choose the Standard Clean setting by pressing 1.
“Select level” will appear in the text area and “Press (1) Level
1 (Quick), (2) Level 2, (3) Level 3, (4) Level 4 (reg), (5) Level 5,
(6) Level 6 (Maxi)” will scroll in the display.
6.
Choose the clean level desired by pressing the appropriate
number pad.
7.
Press START.
The cleaning cycle will begin, and the name will scroll in the
upper text area.“UNLOCK IN XXX” will scroll in the upper or
lower text area (depending on oven selection). After
5 seconds, “LOCKING” will scroll until the door is locked.
After the door is locked, “CLEAN UPPER” or “CLEAN
LOWER” will scroll in the display until the clean cycle is
finished.
When the self-clean cycle ends:
“CLN COMPLETE will scroll in the selected oven text area. After
5 seconds, “OVEN COOLING” will scroll in the display until the
oven temperature falls below 500°F (260°C).
“UNLOCKING” will be displayed until the oven door unlocks and
the lock icon turns off.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT:
Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions
on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should
be cleaned as soon as the entire range is cool. These spills may
affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
■
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing
pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
■
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 (not
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
STAINLESS STEEL
(on some models)
NOTE:
To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner,
steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels.
Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces, even with one-
time or limited use.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
■
KitchenAid
®
Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish (not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
■
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean
water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
COOKTOP CONTROLS
To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool,
abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
To avoid damage, do not soak knobs.
When removing or replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the
Off position.
Do not remove seals under knobs, if present.
Cleaning Method:
■
Warm, soapy water:
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
CONTROL PANEL
To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive
cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper
towels.
To avoid turning the controls on while cleaning, you may activate
the Control Lock feature (on some models). See “Control
Lockout” section.