MAINTENANCE
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OVEN DOOR
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WARNING: NEVER
place excessive weight on or
stand on an open oven door. This could cause the
range to tip over, break the door, or injure the user.
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NEVER
place fingers between hinge and front oven
frame. Hinge arms are spring mounted. If accidently
hit, the hinge will slam shut against oven frame and
could injure your fingers.
CAUTION
When baking, be sure oven door is completely closed.
Baking results will be affected if door is not closed.
NOTE:
When oven is new, the oven door may feel
“spongy” when you close the door. This is normal and will
become less “spongy” with use.
To remove lift-off oven door:
1. When cool, open oven door to the broil stop position
(opened about 4-inches).
2. Grasp door at each side.
3. Lift up evenly until door clears hinge arms. Do not use
door handle to lift door.
OVEN FRAME
DOOR HINGE
To place oven door back on wall oven:
1. Grasp door at each side.
2. Align slots in door with hinge arms on range.
3. Slide door down onto hinge arms until door is
completely seated on hinges. Then push down on top
corners of door to completely seat door on hinges.
Door is not completely seated if one side is higher or if
door appears to be crooked.
Do not attempt to open or close door or operate oven until
door is properly replaced.
OVEN LIGHT
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Disconnect power to wall oven by tripping circuit
breaker or removing fuse before replacing light
bulb.
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Be sure bulb is cool before touching or replacing
bulb.
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Use a dry potholder to prevent possible harm to
hands when replacing bulb.
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Do not touch hot bulb with a damp cloth as this may
cause the bulb to break.
CAUTION
To replace oven light bulb:
Be sure bulb is cool. Use a
dry potholder, to prevent possible harm to hands, and very
carefully unscrew the light bulb.
Replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb and reconnect
power to oven. Reset the clock.
To turn on the oven light:
Push the rocker switch
located on the control panel.
OVEN VENT
When oven is in use, the area near the oven vent
opening may feel warm or hot to the touch.
CAUTION
The oven vent is located between the oven door and the
control panel.
When the oven is in use, this area may feel warm or hot to
the touch.
To prevent baking problems, do not block the vent
opening.
OVEN WINDOW
To protect the oven door window:
1. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents such as steel wool
scouring pads or powdered cleansers as they may
scratch the glass.
2. Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, furniture, toys, or
other objects.
3. Do not close the oven door until the oven racks are in
place.
Scratching, hitting, jarring or stressing the glass may
weaken its structure causing an increased risk of
breakage at a later date.
