Oven Problem | Possible Causes and Suggested Solutions |
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Entire appliance does not operate. | The time of day is not set. The time of day must first be set in order to |
| operate the oven. See “Setting the clock” in the Setting oven controls |
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| Make sure cord/plug is plugged correctly into outlet. |
| Service wiring is not complete. Contact your dealer, installing agent or |
| authorized service agent. |
| Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local |
| electric company for service. |
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Oven is not | Allow the oven to cool before running |
| soils or heavy spillovers before running |
| set oven for the maximum |
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Clock and timer are not working properly. | Make sure there is electrical power to oven. |
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Oven portion of appliance does not | Be sure the oven controls are set properly for the desired cooking feature. |
operate. | See Setting Oven Controls in this manual or read the instructions “Entire |
| appliance does not operate” in this checklist. |
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With a new oven there is a strong odor | This is normal with a new oven and will disappear after a few uses. |
when oven is turned on. | Operating the |
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Control does not react when a key is | Touch the center of the touchpad. Use the flat part of your finger. |
touched. |
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Fan is running during modes that do not | On some models, the convection fan runs while the oven is preheating for |
use convection | the bake mode. This is normal. |
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Warm air or steam escapes from oven | It is normal to see or feel steam or warm air escaping from the oven vent. |
vent. | Do not block the vent. |
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Cooling fan runs even when the oven is | This is normal. The cooling fan will continue to run, even after the oven has |
turned off. | been turned off, until the oven has cooled sufficiently. |
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Oven smokes excessively during broiling. | Incorrect setting. Follow broiling instructions in Setting Oven Controls. |
| Make sure oven door is opened to broil stop position. |
| Meat too close to the broil element. Reposition the broil rack to provide |
| proper clearance between the meat & the element. Preheat the broil |
| element for searing. |
| Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining |
| fatty edges to prevent curling, but do not cut into lean. |
| Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when |
| broiling frequently. Old grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking. |
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Flames inside oven or smoking from oven | Excessive spillovers in oven. For example this will happen for pie spillovers |
vent. | or large amounts of grease left on the oven bottom. Wipe up excessive |
| spillovers before starting oven. If flames or excessive smoke are present |
| see “About broiling” in the Setting Oven Controls section. |
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Oven control panel beeps & displays any | Oven control has detected a fault or error condition. Press Clear/Off to |
F code error (for example F10, F11, F13, | clear the display & stop beeping. Try the bake or broil feature again. If the F |
F14, F15, F30, F31 or F90). | code error repeats, remove power from appliance, wait 5 minutes and then |
| repower appliance and set clock for the time of day. Try the bake or broil |
| feature again. If the fault recurs, record fault and call for service. |
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