LG LRE30955ST Owner's Manual - Page 33

SELF-CLEAN English Español The SELF-CLEAN pad is used to start a Self-Clean cycle. When used with START TIME pad, a delayed Self-Clean cycle may also be programmed. The Self-Clean function has cycle times of 2, 3, or 4 hours. Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Clean cycle: If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a Self-Cleaning cycle due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven: To start an immediate Self-Clean cycle and shut off automatically 1. Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day, the oven is empty and the oven door is closed. 1. Touch CLEAR/OFF. 2. After the oven has cooled down, the DOOR LOCK will automatically release allowing you to open the oven door. 2. Touch SELF CLEAN once for a 3-hour clean time or twice for a 2-hour clean time or 3 times for 4-hour clean time. A 3-hour selfclean time is recommended for use when cleaning small, contained spills. A SELF CLEAN time of 4 hours is recommended for heavily soiled ovens. 3. Touch START. The DOOR LOCKED icon will flash. 4. Once the SELF CLEAN is set, the oven door will lock automatically. You will not be able to open the oven door until the oven is cooled. The lock will release automatically. During the Self-Clean cycle Note: When using the Self-Clean feature: • A Self--Clean cycle cannot be started if Oven Lockout feature is active. • Once the SELF CLEAN is set, the oven door will lock automatically. You will not be able to open the oven door until the oven is cooled. The lock will release automatically. • Once the door has been locked the "DOOR" "LOCKED" indicator light will stop flashing and remain on. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door lock to close. • If your clock is set for normal 12 hours display mode the Delayed Self-Clean can never be set to start more than 12 hours in advance.To set for a delayed SelfClean cycle 12- 24 hours in advance see page 31 for instructions to set the control for the 24 hours time of day display mode. • You may see some smoke and smell an odor the first few times the oven is cleaned. This is normal and will lessen in time. Smoke may also occur if the oven is heavily soiled or if a broiler pan was left in the oven. • As the oven heats, you may hear sounds of metal parts expanding and contracting. This is normal and will not damage the oven. • Do not force the oven door open when LOCK is displayed. The oven door will remain locked until the oven temperature has cooled. forcing the door open will damage the door. To set a delay start time of 8:00 o'clock When the self-clean cycle is done • It will not be possible to open the oven door until the oven temperature has cooled. • It is recommend to use 2 hour self-clean cycle for light soil, 3 hours cycle for average soil, and 4 hours cycle for heavy soil. • Additional time is needed to cool the oven down. Therefore, the oven door will not release from the lock position until after it has cooled. Note: • HS (HOT SURFACE) will display on the cooktop during the SELF CLEAN cycle. 1. Touch SELF CLEAN. Select the desired self clean time by touching After the Self-Clean cycle SELF CLEAN. • You may notice some white ash in the oven. Wipe it off with a 2. Touch START TIME. Enter the damp cloth or a soapfilled steel wool pad after the oven cools. desired Self-Clean starting time These deposits are usually a salt residue that cannot be using the number 8, 0, and 0. removed by the clean cycle. 3. Touch START. DELAY and CLEAN If the oven is not clean after one clean cycle, repeat the cycle. will remain on. • If oven racks were left in the oven and do not slide smoothly 4. Self-Cleaning cycle will turn on automatically at the set time. after a clean cycle, wipe racks and rack supports with a small amount of vegetable oil to make them glide easier. • Fine lines may appear in the porcelain because it went Note: • The cooktop can be used during the self clean cycle. through heating and cooling. This is normal and will not The warming drawer cannot be used during the self affect performance. clean cycle. - 33 -