Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

For most concerns, try these first.

Check if oven controls have been properly set.

 

• Check if oven is properly connected to electrical outlet.

 

• Check or re-set circuit breaker. Check or replace fuse.

 

Check power supply.

 

 

 

Clock, indicator words, and/or

Oven may be set for a Cook & Hold or Delay function.

lights operate but oven does

The Oven Control Lockout may have been set. (See page 5.)

not heat.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven light and/or clock

The light bulb is loose or defective.

does not function.

The oven light does not work during self-cleaning process.

 

• Oven may be in Sabbath Mode. (See page 11.)

 

 

 

There is a strong odor or light

This is normal for a new wall oven and will disappear after a few uses. Initiating a clean

smoke when oven is turned on.

 

cycle will “burn off” the smells more quickly. Turning on a ventilation fan will help

 

 

remove the smoke and/or odor.

 

• Excessive food soils on the oven bottom. Use a self-clean cycle.

 

 

 

Oven will not activate the

Oven may be set for a delay clean.

self-cleaning process.

Oven may be in Sabbath Mode. (See page 11.)

 

Oven may be over 400° F. Oven temperature must be below 400° F to program a

 

 

clean cycle.

 

 

 

Oven did not clean properly.

Oven may need longer cleaning time.

 

Excessive spills were not removed prior to self-cleaning process.

 

 

 

Foods do not broil properly.

Check rack position. (See page 9.)

 

• Voltage into house may be low.

 

 

 

Baked food is burned or too

Food may be positioned incorrectly in oven. (See “Cooking Made Simple” booklet.)

brown on top.

Oven not preheated properly.

 

 

 

Foods bake unevenly.

Oven was not preheated.

 

• The oven may be installed improperly.

 

• Check the oven rack with a level.

 

• Stagger pans, do not allow pans to touch each other or oven wall.

 

• Check instructions for suggested placement of pans on oven rack. (See “Cooking

 

 

Made Simple” booklet.)

 

 

 

Oven door will not unlock.

Oven may not have cooled to safe temperature after self-cleaning process.

 

• The control and door may be locked. (See page 5.)

 

 

 

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