The lift-up cooktop
(all models except FES375V)
1.Lift front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place.
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. Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position. Failure to do so could result in personal injury from the cooktop accidentally falling.
. Do not drop the cooktop. Damage can result to the porcelain and the cooktop frame.
2.Wipe surface under the cooktop with warm soapy water. Use a
3.To lower the cooktop, lift cooktop from both sides while pressing the support rods back to unlock them, Lower the cooktop into place.
Using the Self-Cleaning cycle
The
Before you start
1.Clean the areas shown by hand. They do not get hot enough during the
. The inside of the door. (The center area of the door does not need to be hand cleaned.)
. 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
3.Wipe out any loose soil or grease. This will help reduce smoke during the
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. See page 12.
Turn on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the Self- Cleaning cycle. This will help remove heat and odors that are normal during the cycle.
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l Do not touch the oven during the
. Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners may produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish.
1Do not use foil or other liners in the oven. During the
. Do not block the vent during the
. Do not leave plastic utensils near the vent. They may melt.
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