Roper FGS397X warranty Using the Self-Cleaningcycle, Before you staxt, The oven burner

9.Turn the burner on to determine if it wik light. If the burner does not light after cleaning, contact an authorized RopetiMservice technician. Do not service the sealed burner yourself.

9.The bottom area of the surface burner grate is not covered by porcelain enamel and therefore should be dried thoroughly to prevent rusting of the prongs. Also, due to the glass-like nature of enamel it may sometimes chip at the prong area; however, this does not affect the performance of the range.

Using the Self-Cleaning cycle

The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high heat to burn away soiL Before you start, make sure you understand exactly how to use the Self-Cleaning cycle safely.

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4.If you want the oven racks to remain shiny, remove from the oven and clean them by hand. Otherwise, put oven racks on second and fourth guides (guides are counted from bottom to top). After racks are cleaned in the Self- Cleaning cycle, they become harder to slide. Seepage 12.

Heat and odors are normal during the Self-Cleaning cycle. If needed, remove them by opening a window or by tumhrg on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the cycle.

The oven burner

A properly adjusted and well-maintained burner produces a flame which has an inner cone of bluish-green and an outer mantel of dark blue (see below). The flame should burn evenly; blowing or lifting should not occur. If the burner flame looks any different, contact an authorized Rope?’ service technician for adjustment.

Dark blue

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DO NOT hand-clean seal

1.Clean the areas shown by hand. They do not get hot enough during the Self-Cleaning cycle for soil to burn away. Use hot water and detergent or a soapy steel wool pad on ...

n The inside of the door around the edge. (The window may also require hand-cleaning.)

n The frame around the oven.

Do not clean, move or bend the fiberglass seal. Poor cleaning and poor baking will result.

2.Remove the broiler pan and any pots and pans you may have stored in the oven.

NOTE: The broiler pan (without grid) can be cleaned in the oven only if most of the soil has been removed by hand-cleaning or a dishwasher. The chrome broiler grid wih discolor if cleaned in the Self-Cleaning cycle.

3.Wipe out any loose soil or grease. This wi.Uhelp reduce smoke during the Self-Cleaning cycle.

I Personal fnjury And Product Damage Hazard

n Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. It could burn you.

n Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners may produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish.

n Do not we foil or other liners in the oven. During the Self-Clean- ing cycle foil can bum or melt and damage the oven surface.

. Do not block the vent during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Air must move freely for best cleaning results.

. Do not leave plastic utensils near the vent. They may melt.

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