mowto clean your range

SELF.CLEANING OVEN

BEFORE A CLEANING CYCLE

A_ DO NOT PUT MODULES OR COMPONENTS IN THE

OVEN FOR SELF-CLEAN. COMPONENTS WILL

DISTORT AT THE HIGH TEMPERATURE Remove all items from the oven which are not a part of the range (pots pans etc) Also remove the oven racks and the broiler pan and grid Oven racks will discolor if left in during clean cycle

B.Soil on the oven front frame under the front edge of the cooktop and on the door liner outside the seal

will not be cleaned during a cleaning cycie This soii will become baked on if not removed before the cy.

cle Use detergent and hot water with a soap-filled sleet woo} pad 1o remove this soil before starting

the cleaning cycle Rinse well with a vinegar and water m_xlure When cleaning the door seal wipe carefully wtth damp cloth only the door seat is made of a glass fiber and can be easily damaged

DO NOT let cleaning materials get on or touch the door seal The materials will cause the seal to crack and become brittle

CWipe out the bottom of the oven if there is a large

amoun! ol food or puddles of grease Large

amounts of sod may result in smoke from the oven vent

TO SET A CLEAN CYCLE

STOP TIME

SELECTORTEMPERATURE

CONTROL

I Close the oven door

2.The range clock should be set for the correct time of day

3.Turn Oven Selector to CLEAN Turn Temperature Control knob to CLEAN.

4.Push in and advance STOP knob past the time of day for the number of hours to clean the oven (This

automatically locks the door ) For the first cleaning, advance STOP knob 2_/_ hours past the time of day

if your oven is not satisfactorily clean, then in_ crease the time for future cleanings

,When the oven is set for a CLEAN cycle, the OVEN signal light will come on and stay on until the oven

has reached clean temperature Once the CLEAN temperature has been reached, the OVEN signal light will go on and off to show the temperature is being kept

6_ The LOCK light wil! come on to show that the oven door carl not be opened until the lock light goes out

and the Selector and Temperature Controls are turned to OFF

TO STOP A CLEAN CYCLE

7.CAUTION: After setting the oven for a CLEAN cycle, DO NOT try to open the oven door as this can damage the automatic door-locking system Should the oven door become locked accidentally, to open the door, turn the Selector to CLEAN, push in and advance stop time knob past the time of day, wait one minute Then turn the Oven Selector to

OFF wait a few seconds and the door may be open- ed

If the door latch finger becomes positioned so as to keep the oven door from closing all the way this can be corrected as follows:

a Make sure oven is cool!

b Open oven door turn Oven Selector to CLEAN. push in oven interlock button (button is at right top of the oven door opening) and hold button in for about 15 seconds

c Next turn Oven Selector to OFF and again push in the oven interlock button for about 15 seconds

The latch finger being motor driven, will turn so the oven door may be closed

8._ If you want to use the oven any time before a

CLEAN cycle is done, turn Selector and Temperature Controls to OFF. WAIT UNTIL LOCK LIGHT GOES OUT BEFORE OPENING DOOR

WHEN CLEAN CYCLE IS COMPLETED

9 Turn Oven Selector and Temperature C_ontrols to

OFF

10.As soon as the oven has cooled the oven door wiil unlOck and the LOCK tight will go out The oven door can then be opened

11.Do not use cornmercia! oven cleaners or oven pr@ lectors in or near the oven. These products plus the high temperature of the CLEAN cycle may damage the porcelain finish

12_ After a CLEAN cycle you may see some white ash in lheoven Simply wipe out with damp cloth The

amount of ash will depend on the amount and type of soil

13.If white spots remain they should be removed with

soap-filled steel wool pad These deposits are usually salt that cannot be removed by the self.

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Kenmore Kitchen Grill Mowto clean your range, SELF.CLEANING Oven, Before a Cleaning Cycle, To SET a Clean Cycle Stop Time