PROBLEM SOLVER

 

 

 

 

(continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN CONTROL SIGNALS

• This is reminding you to enter a bake temperature (see the Baking section).

 

 

AFTER ENTERING COOK

 

 

 

TIME OR STOP TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN DOOR WILL

• Oven must cool below locking temperature. Do not lock the door with

 

 

NOT UNLOCK

door latch except when using self-clean feature or the oven may lock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“door” APPEARS

Self-cleaning cycle has been selected but latch handle was not moved all the

 

 

IN THE DISPLAY

way to the right. Move the latch handle.

 

 

 

 

• Latch handle was moved to the right but a program other than self-cleaning

 

 

 

 

was selected. Move the latch handle to the right only when setting the

 

 

 

 

self-cleaning cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN NOT CLEAN AFTER

• Oven controls not set properly. See Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.

 

 

CLEAN CYCLE

• Heavily soiled oven requires 312 to 4 hours of cleaning time.

 

 

 

 

• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOCK DOES NOT WORK

• Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet. Check for

 

 

 

 

blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGHT LIGHT DOES

• Fluorescent bulb is loose or defective. Adjust or replace.

 

 

NOT WORK

• Switch operating the light is broken. Call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN TEMPERATURE

• The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven

 

 

TOO HOT OR TOO COLD

Thermostat—Do It Yourself section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN DOOR

• Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool and

 

 

ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED

then unlatch the door.

 

 

WHILE BAKING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAINBOW EFFECT IN

• This is normal. It is caused by the heat treatment applied to the oven window.

 

 

THE OVEN WINDOW

 

 

 

(on some models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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