Safety Instructions
Care and cleaning of the range.
Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.
If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the
How to Remove Packaging Tape
Operating Instructions
To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove the adhesive left from packaging tape on new appliances is an application of a household liquid dishwashing detergent, mineral oil or cooking oil.
Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak. Wipe dry and then apply an appliance polish to thoroughly clean and protect the surface.
NOTE: The plastic tape (on some models) must be removed from all chrome trim. It cannot be removed if it is baked on.
Tips Care and Cleaning
Groove Stem
Molded rib
Spring clip
Clear groove in stem
Flat Stem
Molded flat area
Flat
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for easier | check the OFF position to insure proper |
cleaning. | placement. |
Before removing the knobs for cleaning, | Wash the knobs in soap and water or |
please note that the knobs are in the | a vinegar and hot water solution but |
OFF position. When replacing the knobs, | do not soak. |
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On some models, the knob stem has a | On some models, the knob stem is flat |
groove in each side. The groove on one | on one side (see illustration). Check the |
side has a spring clip. The other groove is | inside of the knob and find the molded |
clear (see illustration). Check the inside | flat area. |
of the knob and find the molded rib. | Replace the knob by fitting the molded |
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Replace the knob by fitting the molded | flat area inside the knob onto the flat |
rib inside the knob into the clear groove | area of the stem. |
on the stem. |
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Troubleshooting
Oven Vent
The oven vent is located behind the right rear surface unit.
This area could become hot during oven use.
It is normal for steam to come out of the vent and moisture may collect underneath it when the oven is in use.
The vent is important for proper air circulation. Never block this vent.
Consumer Support
Stainless Steel Surfaces
Do not use a
| To clean the stainless steel surface, |
| use warm sudsy water, a stainless steel |
| cleaner such as CERAMA BRYTE® |
| Stainless Steel Appliance Cleaner, |
| or an |
22 | cleaner. Always scrub in the direction |
of the grain. Rinse thoroughly with |
a sponge or cloth and clean water. Dry with a soft, clean cloth.
After cleaning, use a stainless steel polish, such as CERAMA BRYTE® Stainless Steel Brightener, Stainless Steel Magic®, Revere Copper and Stainless Steel Cleaner® or Wenol All Purpose Metal Polish®. Follow the product instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surfaces.