RANGE CARE
Self-Cleaning Cycle(on some models)
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Do not touch the oven during the
Keep children away from oven during
Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns.
IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the
Do not block the oven vent(s) during the
Do not clean, rub, damage or move the oven door gasket.
Prepare Range
■Remove the broiler pan, grid, cookware and bakeware, all cooking utensils, oven racks and aluminum foil and, on some models, the temperature probe from the oven.
■Use a damp cloth to clean inside door edge and the 1½"
(3.8 cm) area around the inside oven cavity frame, being certain not to move or bend the gasket.
■Remove plastic items from the cooktop because they may melt.
■Remove all items from the storage drawer.
Style 1 - Electronic Oven Control with Adjustable Clean Time (on some models)
The SELF CLEAN
To Self-Clean:
1.Press SELF CLEAN.
2.Press the
3.Press START.
The oven door will automatically lock. The DOOR LOCKED and CLEAN indicator lights will be displayed. The time remaining will also be displayed.
4.When the
5.When the oven is completely cooled, remove ash with a damp cloth.
Style 2 - Electronic Oven Control with Adjustable
The
4 hours 30 minutes for heavy soil. The last 30 minutes of the cycles is for cool down.
To
1.Press SELF CLEAN to set the clean time to HI (4 hours 30 minutes).
2.Press the
How the Cycle Works
IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks and popping sounds.
Before
Once the oven has completely cooled, remove ash with a damp cloth. To avoid breaking the glass, do not apply a cool damp cloth to the inner door glass before it has completely cooled.
To stop the
The oven light will not function during the
3.Press START.
The oven door will automatically lock. The CLEAN indicator light will be displayed. The time remaining will also be displayed.
4.When the
5.When the oven is completely cooled, remove ash with a damp cloth.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, reference the Customer Service section at www.whirlpool.ca.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
(on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should be cleaned as soon as the entire range is cool. These spills may affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
■Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate because scrubbing may remove numbers.
■affresh® Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number
W10355010 (not included):
See the “Accessories” section for more information.
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