Care and Cleaning
Self Clean (Cont.)
After the self clean cycle is complete:
•The door latch will release when the inside has cooled down. The clean icon, lock icon and “ON” will disap- pear from the display. Exercise caution because the oven will still be hot (about 400°F) at the time the door lock is released.
•Reinstall the convection filter and oven racks before using your oven.
•You may notice a powder ash residue in the bottom of the oven after self cleaning. This condition is normal. Use a damp cloth or sponge to wipe up the residue after the oven cools down.
Self Cleaning Tips
•If any soil remains in the oven after the self clean cycle is done, you may repeat the cycle if you want.
•Self clean the oven regularly to prevent excessive soil
Setting the Oven to Self Clean at a Later Time
To set the oven to self clean at a later time:
1.Prepare the oven for self cleaning as instructed on page 23. Observe all safety precautions and remove all items listed from inside the oven. Clean the door gasket and around the door as instructed.
2.Close the oven door.
3.Press the SELF CLEAN key.
4.Press the START TIME key.
5.Enter the desired start time. For example, press
6.Press START.
7.When you press START, “DELAY” will appear on the display and the oven door will lock. The oven will start to self clean at the time you have selected.
When the oven is set to clean at a later time...
•If you want to view the time, push the CLOCK key.
•If the clock is displayed, you can push START TIME to check when the self clean cycle will start.
•When the self clean cycle starts, “DELAY” will disap- pear and “ON” will appear on the display.
To cancel the time delayed self clean cycle:
•Press CANCEL/SECURE.
•If the self clean process has not started, allow about a minute for the door to unlock before attempting to use the oven.
•If the oven is in the middle of the self clean process, the door will unlock when the oven has cooled down enough to open safely. The oven will still be hot (about 400°F).
Cleaning the Exterior
Control Panel
warning
Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers on the control panel. They will permanently damage the finish.
To avoid accidentally turning the oven on while cleaning the control panel, activate the
When you want to
Clean the control panel with the soft side of a sponge dampened with a mild solution of detergent and warm water. Dry the control panel completely with a soft, lint- free cloth.
Stainless Steel Surfaces
caution
Always wipe stainless steel (silver colored) surfaces with the grain. To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers on stainless steel surfaces.
Using a soft cloth, clean metal surfaces with a mild solu- tion of detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry with a soft,
Glass (Exterior and Interior)
Use a mild glass cleaner to remove finger prints on glass surfaces. You may also clean glass surfaces with Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Creme. Use it according to the direc- tions on the package.
You may scrub the oven light lens with the rough side of a sponge and warm, soapy water. Be careful not to scratch it.
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