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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting tips ... %HIRUH\RXFDOOIRUVHUYLFH Problem Oven light does not work Oven will not self-clean Excessive smoking during clean cycle Excessive smoking during broiling Oven door will not open after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a clean cycle "DOOR " flashes in the display "DOOR " light is on when you want to cook "F- and a number or letter" flash in the display Display goes blank Power outage, clock flashes "Burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent Strong odor Fan noise My oven door glass appears to be "tinted" or have a "rainbow" color. Is this defective? Possible Cause Light bulb is broken or defective. Pad operating light is broken. The temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation. Oven controls improperly set. Excessive soil or grease. Food too close to burner element. Oven too hot. Oven controls improperly set. Oven was heavily soiled. The self-clean cycle has been selected but the door is not closed. "DOOR " will flash while the oven door is locking to start self-clean and steam clean. The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. You have a function error code. If the function code repeats. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off or display sleep is turned on. Oven is in Sabbath Mode. Power outage or surge This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time. An odor from the insulation around the inside of the oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used. A cooling fan may automatically turn on. No. The inner oven glass is coated with a heat barrier to reflect the heat back into the oven to prevent heat loss and keep the outer door cool while baking. What To Do Call for service. Call for service. Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls. See the Cleaning the Oven section. Turn both knobs to OFF. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle. /RZHUWKHUDFNSRVLWLRQRIWKHIRRG Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. See the Cleaning the Oven section. 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. Close the oven door. Wait for oven door to finish locking. This is normal. Allow the oven to cool. Press the mini knob. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. 'LVFRQQHFWDOOSRZHUWRWKHRYHQIRUDWOHDVWVHFRQGV DQGWKHQUHFRQQHFWSRZHU,IWKHIXQFWLRQHUURUFRGH repeats, call for service. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. See the Special Features section. 9HULI\WKDWWKHRYHQLVQRWLQ6DEEDWK0RGH See the Special Features section. 5HVHWWKHFORFN,IWKHRYHQZDVLQXVH\RXPXVWUHVHWLW by pressing the mini knob, setting the clock and resetting any cooking function. To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Cleaning the Oven section. This is temporary and will go away after several uses or a self-clean cycle. This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on to cool internal SDUWV,WPD\UXQIRUXSWRKRXUVDIWHUWKHRYHQLV turned off. 7KLVLVQRUPDO8QGHUFHUWDLQOLJKWRUDQJOHV\RXPD\VHH this tint or rainbow color. 49-80788 19

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Troubleshooting tips ...
Problem
Possible Cause
What To Do
Oven light does not work
Light bulb is broken or defective.
Call for service.
Pad operating light is broken.
Call for service.
Oven will not self-clean
The temperature is too high to set
a self-clean operation.
Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
Oven controls improperly set.
See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Excessive smoking
during clean cycle
Excessive soil or grease.
Turn both knobs to OFF. Open the windows to rid the
room of smoke. Wait until the
LOCKED
light goes off.
Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Excessive smoking
during broiling
Food too close to burner element.
Oven door will not open
after a clean cycle
Oven too hot.
Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
Oven not clean after a
clean cycle
Oven controls improperly set.
See the Cleaning the Oven section.
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.
"DOOR
" flashes in the
display
The self-clean cycle has been
selected but the door is not closed.
Close the oven door. Wait for oven door to finish locking.
"DOOR
" will flash while the oven
door is locking to start self-clean
and steam clean.
This is normal.
"DOOR
" light is on
when you want to cook
The oven door is locked because
the temperature inside the oven
has not dropped below the locking
temperature.
Allow the oven to cool.
“F— and a number or
letter” flash in the display
You have a function error code.
Press the mini knob. Allow the oven to cool for one hour.
Put the oven back into operation.
If the function code repeats.
repeats, call for service.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be blown
or the circuit breaker tripped.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
The clock is turned off or display
sleep is turned on.
See the Special Features
section.
Oven is in Sabbath Mode.
See the Special Features section.
Power outage, clock
flashes
Power outage or surge
by pressing the mini knob, setting the clock and resetting
any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily” odor
emitting from the vent
This is normal in a new oven and
will disappear in time.
To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum
of 3 hours. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Strong odor
An odor from the insulation
around the inside of the oven is
normal for the first few times the
oven is used.
This is temporary and will go away after several uses or a
self-clean cycle.
Fan noise
A cooling fan may automatically
turn on.
This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on to cool internal
turned off.
My oven door glass
appears to be "tinted" or
have a "rainbow" color. Is
this defective?
No. The inner oven glass is coated
with a heat barrier to reflect the
heat back into the oven to prevent
heat loss and keep the outer door
cool while baking.
this tint or rainbow color.