PROBLEM SOLVER
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CLOCK AND TIMER
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Make sure the electrical plug is plugged
a
properly grounded
DO NOT WORK
power outlet.
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for power outage.
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Review Oven Control, Clock
Timer section.
OVEN NOT CLEAN
Oven controls not set properly.
AFTER CLEAN CYCLE
Heavily soiled ovens require
to 4-hour
time.
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Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.
STRONG ODOR
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Improper air/gas ratio in oven. Adjust oven burner air shutters.
Minor
Adjustments
Can Make section.
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An odor from
around the inside of the oven is
for the
first few times oven is
This is temporary.
OVEN LIGHT DOES
Bulb may be loose or burned out.
NOT COME ON
Electrical plug must be plugged into a live power outlet.
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Switch operating oven
is broken. Call for service.
OVEN WILL NOT
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STOP TIME must be more than 3 hours
than START TIME.
SELF-CLEAN
Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to cool
to room temperature and reset controls.
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CARE AND CLEANING
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Range Top Burners
clean at all times
flame.
especially after
holes. Burners
screw was removed
burners in place to
during shipment.
screw.
the right to
the burner
then pull
e to free the air
the burners in
: and water. Soak
‘the food doesn’t
Remove Shipping Screw
Gas Valve
Orifice
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Air Shutter
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soap and water
To replace burners:
use steel wool or
1. Slip the air shutter over the gas valve orifice.
ill clog the burner
If the holes become
2. Lower the burner assembly and hook the tabs in
the slots in the burner support.
o
m
The holes in the burners must be
for proper ignition and an even,
You should clean the burners
bad spillovers which could clog
lift out for cleaning if the
at installation.
NOTE: A screw holds each of t]
keep them from wobbling
Remove and discard the
To
remove burners:
1. Grasp burner head and tilt it
release the two tabs from
support (A and B).
2. Lift the end of the burner asse
away from the front of the ran
shutter from the gas valve orif
To remove burned-on food,
a solution of mild liquid
the burner for 20 to 30 minutes.
rinse off completely, scrub them
and a brush or plastic pad. Do
abrasive cleansers because they
openings and scratch the burners
them with a small