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Before You Call For Service…
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Oven temperature too
Oven thermostat
•
See the
Adjust the oven thermostat–Easy to do
hot or too cold
needs adjustment.
yourself!
section.
Clock and timer do
Plug on range is not completely
•
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
not work
inserted in the electrical outlet.
grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
The clock is turned off from
•
See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
showing in the display.
Oven door is crooked
The door is out of position.
•
Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes gets
out of position during installation. To straighten the
door, push down on the high corner.
Oven makes
This is the sound of the
•
This is normal.
clicking noise
heating element turning
off and on during
cooking functions.
“F—and a number
You have a function error code.
•
Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad. Put the oven back
or letter” flash in
into operation.
the display
If the function code repeats:
•
Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30
seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.
•
On self-cleaning models, if a function error code
appears during the self-cleaning cycle, check the oven
door latch. The latch may have been moved, if only
slightly, from the locked position. Make sure the latch
is moved to the right as far as it will go. Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour.
Put the oven back into operation.
Power outage
Power outage or surge.
•
Some models will automatically resume their setting once
the power is restored. On models with a clock, you must
reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by
pressing the
CLEAR/OFF
pad, setting the clock and
resetting any cooking function.
Display flashes
Power failure.
•
Reset the clock.
Unable to get the display
Oven control pads were not
•
The
BAKE
and
BROIL HI/LO
pads must be pressed at the
to show “SF”
pressed properly.
same time and held for 3 seconds.
