Self-Cleaning
What to Expect during Cleaning
While the oven is in operation, the oven heats to temperatures much higher than those used in normal cooking. Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are normal. Odor is also normal as the food soil is being removed. Smoke may appear through the oven vent.
If heavy spillovers are not wiped up before cleaning, they may flame and cause more smoke and odor than usual. This is normal and safe and should not cause alarm. If
available, use an exhaust fan during the
To Start the Self=Clean Cycle
The FLEX CLEAN _ | pad controls the |
to use the oven directly after a
*it is recommend to use a 2 hour
NOTE: A smoke eliminator in the oven vent converts most of the soil into a colorless vapor.
To avoid possible burns use care when opening the oven door after the
DO NOT force the oven door open. This can damage the automatic door locking system. Use caution and avoid possible burns when opening the door after
the
VERY HOT.
INSTRUCTIONS | PRESS | DISPLAY |
To set the controls for a 3 hour
1.Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day and the oven door is closed.
2. Press _). | "CLEAN", "1" and "TIME" will flash in the display | _) |
(Figure 1). The control will automatically clean for a 3 hour period |
| |
(default | Figure 1 |
isdesired,press0 @ @ for2hourorpress(Z)
@for a 4 hour clean time. Set the cleaning time based on the amount of soil: light, medium or heavy (* See above).
3.Press STA_ .The "OVEN" once thedoorhas locked, "CLEAN", "LOCK" and
4.When flex clean finishes, lock will remain in the display until the door has unlocked and "END" will appear (Figure 4)
Note: Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door lock to close.
When the Self=Clean Cycle is Completed
t.The time of day and "END" will remain in the display (Figure 4).
2.Once the oven has cooled down for approximately t HOUR, and "END" is no longer displayed, the oven door can then be opened (Figure 5).
Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle
if it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
1. Press @.
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2. The oven door can only be opened after the oven has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR, and "END" is no longer displayed (Figure 5).
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