O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
SELF CLEAN (cont')
If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a selfcleaning cycle due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven:
Touch CLEAR/OFF.
After the oven has cooled down, the DOOR LOCK will automatically release allowing you to open the oven door.
NOTE:
When using the Self Clean feature:
•A Self Clean cycle cannot be started if Oven Lockout feature is active.
•Once the SELF CLEAN is set, the oven door will lock automatically. You will not be able to open the oven door until the oven is cooled. The lock will release automatically.
•Once the door has been locked the LOCKED indicator light will stop flashing and remain on. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door lock to close.
•If your clock is set for normal 12 hours display mode the Delayed Self Clean can never be set to start more than 12 hours in advance.To set for a delayed Self Clean cycle 12- 24 hours in advance, see page 18 for instructions to set the control for the 24 hours time of day display mode.
When the self clean cycle is done
•It will not be possible to open the oven door until oven temperature has cooled.
•It is recommend to use 2 hour self clean cycle for light soil, 3 hours cycle for average soil, and 4 hours cycle for heavy soil.
•Additional time is needed to cool the oven down. Therefore, the oven door will not release from the lock position until after it has cooled.
After the Self Clean cycle
•You may notice some white ash in the oven. Wipe it off with a damp cloth or a
If the oven is not clean after one clean cycle, repeat the cycle.
•If oven racks were left in the oven and do not slide smoothly after a clean cycle, wipe racks and rack supports with a small amount of vegetable oil to make them glide easier.
•Fine lines may appear in the porcelain because it went through heating and cooling. This is normal and will not affect performance.
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