Care and cleaning of the range. | www.GEAppliances.com |
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
Safety Instructions
How to Remove Packaging Tape
To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove adhesive left from packaging tape and labels 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 adhesive must be removed from all parts. It cannot be removed if it is baked on.
Operating Instructions
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning.
Before removing the knobs for cleaning, please note that the knobs are in the OFF position. When replacing the knobs,
check the OFF position to insure proper placement.
Wash the knobs in soap and water or a vinegar and hot water solution but do not soak.
Care and
Oven Vent
The oven vent is located above the left side of | It is normal for steam to come out of |
the door. | the vent. |
This area could become hot during | The vent is important for proper air circulation. |
oven use. | Never block this vent. |
Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)
Cleaning Troubleshooting
Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch the surface.
To clean stainless steel surfaces, use a hot, damp cloth with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to remove soap. Dry with a dry, clean cloth.
If food soil remains, try a general kitchen cleaner, such as Fantastik®, Simple Green®, or Formula 409®.
For
Apply cleaner with a damp sponge. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to remove cleaner. Dry with a dry, clean cloth. Always scrub lightly in the direction of the grain.
After cleaning, use a stainless steel polish, such as Stainless Steel Magic®, Revere Copper and Stainless Steel Cleaner®, or Wenol All Purpose Metal Polish®. Follow the product instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface.
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