Hotpoint RB526DHWW Use and Care Manual - Page 31

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Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. GEAppliances.com Problem "F -" and a number or letter flash in the display Possible Causes You have a function error code. What To Do • Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30 seconds and then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call for service. • On self-cleaning models, if a function error code appears during the self-cleaning cycle, check the oven door latch. The latch may have been moved, if only slightly, from the locked position. Make sure the latch is moved to the right as far as it will go. Touch the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. Display flashes "bAd" then "linE" with a loud tone Display goes blank Unable to get the display to show "SF" Clock flashes, power outage "Burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent Strong odor Drawer does not slide drags The installed connection from the house to the unit is miswired. • Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire. 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 from • See the Using the clock and timer and/or the Energy showing in the display. Saver Mode section. Oven control pads were not pressed properly. • The Bake and Broil Hi/Lo pads must be touched at the same time and held for 3 seconds. 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. This is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a and will disappear in time. minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. 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. The drawer is out of alignment. • Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in smoothly or See the Care and cleaning of the range section. Drawer is overloaded or load • Reduce weight. Redistribute drawer contents. is unbalanced. 31

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Before you call for service…
GEAppliances.com
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
“F –” and a number
You have a function
• Disconnect all power to the range for at least
or letter flash
error code.
30 seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
in the display
error code repeats, call for service.
• On self-cleaning models, if a function error code appears during
the self-cleaning cycle, check the oven door latch. The latch
may have been moved, if only slightly, from the locked position.
Make sure the latch is moved to the right as far as it will go.
Touch the
Clear/Off
pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour.
Put the oven back into operation.
Display flashes “bAd”
The installed connection
• Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.
then “linE” with a
from the house to the unit
loud tone
is miswired.
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 turned off from
• See the
Using the clock and timer
and/or the
Energy
showing in the display.
Saver Mode
section.
Unable to get the
Oven control pads were
• The
Bake
and
Broil Hi/Lo
pads must be touched
display to show “SF”
not pressed properly.
at the same time and held for 3 seconds.
Clock flashes,
Power outage or surge.
• Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset
power outage
it by touching the
Clear/Off
pad, setting the clock
and resetting any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily”
This is normal in a new oven
• To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
odor emitting from
and will disappear in time.
minimum of 3 hours. See the
Using the self-cleaning
the vent
oven
section.
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.
Drawer does not slide
The drawer is out of
• Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in smoothly or
drags
alignment.
See the
Care and cleaning of the range
section.
Drawer is overloaded or load
• Reduce weight. Redistribute drawer contents.
is unbalanced.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.