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PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY | |
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OVEN DOES N~ | Difficulty may be in the main distribution panel of your house caused by a blown oven | |
WORK | circuit fuse, a tripped oven circuit breaker, the main fuse or the main circuit breaker, | |
| depending on nature of the power supply. If a circuit breaker is involved, reset it. If the | |
| control box uses fuses, the oven fuse (a | |
| BY SOMEONE FAMILIAR WITH ELECI’RICAL CIRCUITS. If, after performing | |
| one of these procedures, the fuse blows or circuit breaker trips again, call for service. | |
| NOTE: Apartment tenants or condominium ownem should request their building | |
| management to perform this check before calling for service. | |
| Oven controls are not properly set. | |
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AU~MATIC OVEN | Check to be certain | |
TIMER DOES N~ | use of timer. | |
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FOOD DOES NOT | OVEN SET knob not set at BROIL. | |
BROIL PROPERLY | OVEN TEMP knob not set at BROIL. | |
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| Door not left ajar as recommended. | |
| Improper shelf position is being used. Check Broiling Guide. | |
| When using special meat thermometer (on models so equipped), end not inserted fully | |
| into oven receptacle or probe not placed in food properly. | |
| Necessary preheating was not done. | |
| Food is being cooked on hot pan. | |
| Cookware is not suited for broiling. | |
| Aluminum foil used on the broil pan rack has not been fitted properly and slit as | |
| recommended. | |
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FOOD DOES NOT | OVEN SET knob not set on BAKE. | |
ROAST OR BAKE | OVEN TEMP knob not set correctly. | |
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Shelf position is incorrect. Check Roasting or Baking Guide. | ||
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| Oven shelf is not level. | |
| When using meat thermometer (on models so equipped), end not fully seated in oven | |
| receptacle or probe end not in meat correctly. | |
| Wrong cookware is being used. When roasting, pan is too small. | |
| A foil tent was not used when needed to slow down browning during roasting. | |
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OVEN WILL NW | Automatic timer diai/dials not set or not set properly. The S~P dial must be set and | |
| advanced beyond the time noted on oven clock. | |
| The STOP dial was not advanced for long enough. | |
| Both OVEN SET and OVEN TEMP knobs must be at CLEAN setting. | |
| A thick pile of spillover when cleaned leaves a heavy layer of ash in spots which could | |
| have insulated the area from further heat. | |
| Latch not moved to the right. | |
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