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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new oven

• To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a

odor emitting from

 

and will disappear in time.

minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning

the oven vent

 

 

oven section.

 

 

 

 

Strong odor

 

An odor from the insulation

• This is temporary.

 

 

around the inside of the oven

 

 

 

is normal for the first few times

 

 

 

the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

Self-Cleaning Models

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven will not self-clean

 

The oven temperature is too

• Allow the range to cool to room temperature and

 

 

high to set a self-clean operation.

reset the controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven controls improperly set.

• See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven door is not in the locked

• Make sure you move the door latch handle all the way

 

 

position.

to the right.

 

 

 

 

Oven starts a self-clean

 

Oven door locked during

• Turn the Oven Temperature knob to OFF. Allow

cycle when you wanted

 

cooking.

the oven to cool. Never force the door latch handle.

to bake, roast or broil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Crackling” or

 

This is the sound of the metal

• This is normal.

“popping” sound

 

heating and cooling during both

 

 

 

the cooking and cleaning

 

 

 

functions.

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive smoking

 

Excessive soil.

• Press the OFF pad. Open the windows to rid the room

during a clean cycle

 

 

of smoke. Wait until the light on the CLEAN pad goes

 

 

 

off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.

 

 

 

 

Oven door will

 

Oven too hot.

• Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.

not unlock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven not clean after a

 

Oven controls not properly set.

• See Using the self-cleaning oven section.

clean cycle

 

 

 

 

Oven was heavily soiled.

• Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean

 

 

 

 

 

cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean

 

 

 

again or for a longer period of time.

 

 

 

 

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Mabe Canada JCBP270 manual Burning or oily, Odor emitting from, Oven vent, Strong odor, Self-Cleaning Models, Popping sound