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_ Maintaining your appliance
How to set the oven for self-cleaning
1
. Select the length of time for the self-cleaning operation, eg. 3
hours.
Press the
SELF CLEAN
pad once for a 3 hour clean time, twice
for a 4 hour clean time, or 3 times for a 2 hour clean time.
The default setting is 3 hours.
2
. Start the self-cleaning cycle.
Press the
SET/START
pad. The motor-driven door lock will
engage automatically.
You will not be able to start a self-cleaning cycle if the control lockout feature is activated
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or if the oven’s temperature is too hot.
The oven door locks automatically. The display will show the clean time remaining. It
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is not be possible to open the oven door until the temperature drops to a safe/cool
temperature.
The self-cleaning feature will not operate when a surface element is on. If a surface
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element gets turned on during a self-cleaning cycle, the cycle will turn off automatically.
How to delay the start of self-cleaning
1
. Press the
SELF CLEAN
pad.
Select the desired self-clean time by pressing the
SELF CLEAN
pad.
2
. Press the
DELAy START
pad.
3
. Using the
CLOCK AM/PM
and number pads, enter the time you want the clean cycle to start
4
. Press the
SET/START
pad.
The display will show
Delay, Self clean
and Lock icon. The motor-driven door lock will
engage automatically.
5
. Self-Cleaning cycle will turn on automatically at the set time.
How to turn off the self-cleaning feature
You may find it necessary to stop or interrupt a self-cleaning cycle due to smoke in the oven.
(When the self-cleaning cycle is done, End will show in the display and a beep will sound 6 times.
1
. Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad.
2
. You will be able to open the oven door once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1
hour.
After a self-cleaning cycle
You may notice some white ash in the oven. Wipe it up with a damp cloth after the oven cools.
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(If white spots remain, remove them with a soap-filled steel wool pad and rinse thoroughly with
a vinegar and water mixture.)
If the oven is not clean after one cycle, repeat the cycle.
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You cannot set the oven for cooking until the oven is cool enough for the door to unlock.
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