STEP 1:

When LOCKED Light is off, push and hold in LATCH RELEASE Button while sliding LATCH HANDLE to the left until it is in COOK position.

STEP 2

Turn OVEN SET Knob to OFF.

STEP 3:

Turn OVEN TEMP Knob to WARM,

NOTE: If you wish to “start” and “stop” cleaning at a later time than shown on clock, ~ush in and turn START diai to time you wish to “start”. Add the hours needed for cleaning to this “start”time, then push in and turn STOP (CLEAN) dial to the desired time. Oven will automatically turn on and off at the set times.

Q. After having just used the oven, the LOCKED Light came on and I could not move the LATCH HANDLE. Why?

A. LOCKED Light glowing indi- cates that oven is hot. Open oven door to cool the internal cavity. After a short period of time, set up controls for cleaning again.

Q. What sho~id I do if excessive smoking occurs during cleaning?

A. This is caused by excessive soil and you should switch the OVEN SET Knob to OFF. Open windows to rid room of smoke. Allow the oven to cool for at least one hour before opening the door. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.

Q. IS the “crackiing” sound I hear during cleaning normal?

A. Yes. This is the metal heating and cooling during both the cook- ing and cleaning functions,

Q. Why won’t my oven clean jmrnediate[y even though I have set ail the time and clean knobs

Check to be sure your START dial is set to the same time as RANGE CLOCK. Also check tO be sure LATCH HANDLE is in CLEAN pasi?ion.

Q. If my oven clock is not working can I still self-clean my oven?

A. No. Your Automatic Oven Timer uses the range clock to help start and stop your self-cleaning cycle. Q. Can I clean the Woven Gasket around the oven door?

A. No, this gasket is essential for a good oven seal and care must be taken not to rub, damage or move this gasket.

Q. What causes the hair-like lines on the enameled surface of my oven?”

A. This is a normal condition resulting from heating and cooling during cleaning. They do not affect how your oven performs.

Q. Should there be any odor during the cleaning?

A. Yes, there may be a slight odor during the first few cleanings. Failure to wipe out excessive soil might also cause an odor when cleaning.

Q. My oven shelves have become gray after several cleanings. Is this normal?

A= Yes, A~ier many cleanings, the shelves may lose some luster and discolor to a deep gray color.

C?.Can I use commercial oven cleaners on any part of my seif - cleaning oven?

A. No cleaners or coatings should

 

be used around any part of this

 

oven. If you do use them and do

 

not wipe the oven absolutely

 

clean, the residue can scar the

 

oven surface and damage metal

 

parts the next time the oven is

 

automatically

cleaned,

 

Q. Why do I have ash left in my

 

oven after cleaning?

 

A. Some types of soil will leave a

 

deposit which is ash. It can be re-

——

moved with a damp sponge or

 

cloth,

 

 

Q. MY own shelves do not slide

 

easily. What is the matter?

 

A. After many cleanings, oven

 

shelves may become so clean they

 

do not slide easily. If you wish

 

shelves to SIide more easily,

 

dampen fingertips with a small

 

amount of cooking oil and rub

 

lightly over sides of shelf where

 

they contact

shelf supports.

 

Q. I hear a humming noise during

cleaning. Is this normal?

 

A. Yes. The noise you hear is a fan running during cleaning,

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GE 49-4540, JBP87GD manual Turn Oven SET Knob to OFF

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