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Cleantn Self-Clean Ovens The self-clean cycle uses above-normal cooking temperatures to automatically clean the oven interior. The oven should be cleaned regularly by wiping up spillovers to prevent excessive smoke and flare-ups. Do not allow a heavy build-up of soil to accumulate in the oven. During the cleaning process, the kitchen should be well ventilated to get rid of normal odors associated with cleaning. Before Self=Cleaning 1. Turn off the oven light before cleaning as the light may burn out during the clean cycle. 2. Remove broiler pan, all pans, and oven racks from the oven. The oven racks will discolor and may not slide easily after a self-clean cycle if they are not removed. 3. Clean oven frame, door frame (area outside of gasket, and around the opening in the door gasket] with a nonabrasive cleaner such as Bon Ami* or detergent and water. The self-cleaning process does not clean these areas. They should be cleaned to prevent soil from baking on during the clean cycle. 0-he gasket is the seal around the oven door and window.] 4. To prevent damage, do not clean or rub the gasket around the oven door. The gasket is designed to seal in heat during the clean cycle. 5. Wipe up excess grease or spillovers from the oven bottom. This prevents excessive smoking, flare-ups or flaming during the clean cycle. 6. Wipe up sugary and acidic spillovers such as sweet potatoes, tomato, or milk-based sauces. Porcelain enamel is acid-resistant, not acid-proof. The porcelain finish may discolor if acidic or sugary spills are not wiped up before a self-clean cycle. Important: • Oven temperature must be below 400° Fto program a clean cycle. • Only one oven can be cleaned at a time. Both oven doors lock when either oven is being cleaned. To set Self=Clean: 1. Close the oven door. 2. Press the Clean pad. • CLEAN flashes. • SETand UPPERor LOWER flash in the display. 3. Press the Autoset pad. • "MEd" (Medium Soil, 3 hours] is displayed. 4. Press the Autoset pad to scroll through the self-cleaning settings. "HVy" (Heavy Soil, 4 hours] "MEd" (Medium soil, 3 hours] "LITE" ( Light Soil, 2 hours] Choosing the soil level of the oven automatically programs the self-cleaning time. 5. After four seconds, the oven will start cleaning. • If the door is not closed, beeps will sound and 'door' will display. If the door is not closed within 30 seconds, the self-cleaning operation will be canceled and the display will return to the time of day. • CLEAN will appear in the display. • LOCK will flash in the display. Once the door locks, LOCK will remain steady. • The cleaning time will start counting down in the display. To Delay a Self=Clean Cycle: 1. Press tile Delay pad once for upper oven and twice for lower oven. • DELAY flashes. ° 00:00 and UPPERor LOWER will flash in the display. 2. Enter the amount of time you want to delay the cycle using the appropriate number pads. 3. Press the appropriate Clean pad. • SETflashes in the display. * Brand names for cleaning products are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers. 19

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Cleantn
Self-Clean
Ovens
The self-clean cycle uses above-normal cooking temperatures
to automatically clean the oven interior.
The oven should be cleaned regularly by wiping up spillovers
to prevent excessive smoke and flare-ups.
Do
not
allow a
heavy build-up of soil to accumulate in the oven.
During the cleaning process, the kitchen should be well
ventilated to get rid of normal odors associated with cleaning.
Before
Self=Cleaning
1. Turn off the oven light
before
cleaning as the light may
burn out during the clean cycle.
2. Remove broiler pan, all pans, and oven racks from the
oven. The oven racks will discolor and may not slide easily
after a self-clean cycle
if
they are not removed.
3.
Clean oven frame, door frame (area outside of gasket, and
around the opening
in
the door gasket] with a nonabrasive
cleaner such as Bon Ami* or detergent and water.
The
self-cleaning process does not clean these areas. They
should be cleaned to prevent soil
from baking on during the clean
cycle.
0-he
gasket is the seal
around the oven door and window.]
4. To prevent damage, do not clean or
rub the gasket around the oven
door. The gasket is designed to seal in heat during the
clean cycle.
5. Wipe up excess grease or spillovers from the oven bottom.
This prevents excessive smoking, flare-ups or flaming
during the clean cycle.
6. Wipe up sugary and acidic spillovers such as sweet
potatoes, tomato, or milk-based sauces. Porcelain enamel
is acid-resistant, not acid-proof.
The porcelain finish may
discolor if acidic or sugary spills are not wiped up
before
a
self-clean cycle.
Important:
•
Oven temperature must be below 400° Fto program a
clean cycle.
•
Only
one oven can
be
cleaned
at a time.
Both oven doors lock when either oven
is
being cleaned.
To set Self=Clean:
1. Close the oven door.
2.
Press the Clean pad.
•
CLEAN flashes.
•
SETand UPPERor LOWERflash in the
display.
3.
Press the Autoset
pad.
•
"MEd" (Medium Soil, 3 hours] is displayed.
4.
Press the Autoset
pad to scroll through the self-cleaning
settings.
"HVy" (Heavy Soil, 4 hours]
"MEd" (Medium soil, 3 hours]
"LITE" ( Light Soil, 2 hours]
Choosing the soil level of the oven automatically programs
the self-cleaning time.
5. After four seconds, the oven will start cleaning.
•
If the door is not closed, beeps will sound and
'door'
will
display. If the door is not closed within 30 seconds, the
self-cleaning operation will be canceled and the display
will return to the time of day.
•
CLEAN will appear in the display.
•
LOCK will flash in the display. Once the door locks,
LOCK will remain steady.
•
The cleaning time will start counting down in the
display.
To Delay
a
Self=Clean
Cycle:
1. Press tile
Delay
pad
once
for upper oven and
twice
for lower oven.
•
DELAY flashes.
° 00:00 and UPPERor LOWER will flash
in
the display.
2.
Enter the amount of time you want to delay the cycle
using the appropriate number pads.
3.
Press the appropriate Clean pad.
• SETflashes
in
the display.
* Brand names for cleaning products are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.
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