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Problem, Possible Causes, What To Do, On Some Models

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Problem On Some Models Display goes blank Display flashes Unable to get the display to show "SF" "Probe" appears in the display Power outage, clock flashes Steam from the vent "Burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent Strong odor Fan noise Surface light does not work Warming drawer will not work Excessive condensation in the drawer Food dries out in the warming drawer Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The clock is in the black-out mode. • See the Special features of your oven control section. Power failure. • Reset the clock. Oven control pads were not touched properly. • The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be touched at the same time and held for 3 seconds. This is reminding you to enter a probe temperature after plugging in the probe. • Enter a probe temperature. Power outage or surge. • Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by touching the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock and resetting any cooking function. When using the convection feature, it is normal to see steam coming out of the oven vent. As the number of shelves or amount of food being cooked increases, the amount of visible steam will increase. • This is normal. This is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of and will disappear in time. 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. An odor from the insulation • This is temporary. around the inside of the oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used. A cooling fan or a convection fan (depending on the function you are using) may automatically turn on and off to cool internal parts. • This is normal. The cooling fan will turn off and on. The convection fan will run until the function is over or the door is opened. Switch operating light is broken. • Call for service. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Controls improperly set. • See the Warming drawer section. Liquid in drawer. • Remove liquid. Uncovered foods. • Cover food with lid or aluminum foil. Temperature setting too high. • Reduce temperature setting. Moisture escaping. • Cover food with lid or aluminum foil. Drawer not fully closed. • Push drawer in until latch engages. 55

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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
On Some Models
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
The clock is in the
•
See the
Special features of your oven control
section.
black-out mode.
Display flashes
Power failure.
•
Reset the clock.
Unable to get the
Oven control pads were not
•
The
BAKE
and
BROIL HI/LO
pads must be touched at the same time
display to show “SF”
touched properly.
and held for 3 seconds.
“Probe” appears in
This is reminding you to
•
Enter a probe temperature.
the display
enter a probe temperature
after plugging in the probe.
Power outage,
Power outage or surge.
•
Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by
clock flashes
touching the
CLEAR/OFF
pad, setting the clock and resetting
any cooking function.
Steam from the vent
When using the convection
•
This is normal.
feature, it is normal to see
steam coming out of the oven
vent. As the number of shelves
or amount of food being
cooked increases, the amount
of visible steam will increase.
“Burning” or “oily”
This is normal in a new oven
•
To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of
odor emitting from
and will disappear in time.
3 hours. See the
Using the self-cleaning
oven section.
the vent
Strong odor
An odor from the insulation
•
This is temporary.
around the inside of the oven
is normal for the first few times
the oven is used.
Fan noise
A cooling fan or a convection
•
This is normal. The cooling fan will turn off and on. The convection
fan (depending on the
fan will run until the function is over or the door is opened.
function you are using) may
automatically turn on and off
to cool internal parts.
Surface light does not
Switch operating light is
•
Call for service.
work
broken.
Warming drawer will
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
not work
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Controls improperly set.
•
See the
Warming drawer
section.
Excessive condensation
Liquid in drawer.
•
Remove liquid.
in the drawer
Uncovered foods.
•
Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.
Temperature setting too high.
•
Reduce temperature setting.
Food dries out in the
Moisture escaping.
•
Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.
warming drawer
Drawer not fully closed.
•
Push drawer in until latch engages.
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