Whirlpool RB760PXT manual Special Tips, How It Works, Self-Cleaningcycle -Threehour Seiting

Special Tips

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Keep the kitchen well aired during the cleaning cycle to help get rid of normal heat odors and smoke.

Clean the oven before it gets heavily soiled. Cleaning a very soiled oven takes longer and results in more smoke than usual.

If the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the oven as clean as you expected, the cycle time may have been too short or you may not have prepared the oven prop- erly. Set the cleaning time longer the next time and hand clean areas noted on page 16.

Oven racks lose their shine,	discolor and	become harder to slide			when	they
are left in the oven during the cleaning		cycle.	To make	them slide easier, polish
the edges of the racks and	rack guides	with	a soapy	steel-wool	pad,	rinse well,
and wipe on a thin coat of salad oil.

How It Works

During the self-cleaning or broiling...approximately burns it off.

cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking 875°F (468°C). This heat breaks up grease and soil and

The graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a self-cleaning cycle for 3 hours.

SELF-CLEANING CYCLE -THREE HOUR SEITING

[Approximate Temperafures and limes)

200”Fp++-

START v, hr. 1 hr I b hrs. 2 hrs. 2 VI hrs 3 hrs 3 VZhrs. STOP

Notice that the heating stops when the 3-hour setting is up, but that it takes longer for the oven to cool down enough to unlock.