.
Using the self-cleaning upper and lower ovens.
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Wipe.up.heavy.soil.on.the.oven.
bottom .
Before a Clean Cycle
.
.
FIRE HAZARD: Wipe grease and heavy soil from the
oven bottom before self-cleaning. Failure to do so may
result in an oven fire.
We.recommend.venting.your.kitchen.with.an.open.
window.or.using.a.ventilation.fan.or.hood.during.the.
first.self-clean.cycle .
Remove.any.broiler.pan,.broiler.grid,.probe,.all.
cookware.and.any.aluminum.foil.from.the.oven .
NOTE:
..If.your.oven.is.equipped.with.shiny,.silver-colored.
oven.racks,.remove.them.before.you.begin.the.
self-clean.cycle .
..The.shiny,.silver-colored.oven.racks.(on.some.
models).can.be.self-cleaned,.but.they.will.darken,.
lose.their.luster.and.become.hard.to.slide .
..If.your.oven.is.equipped.with.gray.porcelain-
coated.oven.racks,.they.may.be.left.in.the.oven.
during.the.self-clean.cycle .
Soil.on.the.front.frame.of.the.range.and.outside.
the.gasket.on.the.door.will.need.to.be.cleaned.by.
hand ..Clean.these.areas.with.hot.water,.soap-filled.
steel-wool.pads.or.cleansers.such.as.Soft.Scrub
®
..
Rinse.well.with.clean.water.and.dry .
Do.not.clean.the.gasket ..The.fiberglass.material.of.
the.oven.door.gasket.cannot.withstand.abrasion ..It.is.
essential.for.the.gasket.to.remain.intact ..If.you.notice.
it.becoming.worn.or.frayed,.replace.it .
Make.sure.the.oven.light.bulb.cover.is.in.place.and.
the.oven.light.is.off .
IMPORTANT:
The.health.of.some.birds.is.extremely.
sensitive.to.the.fumes.given.off.during.the.self-
cleaning.cycle.of.any.range ..Move.birds.to.another.
well-ventilated.room .
..Never.place.cooking.utensils.or.any.other.items.on.
the.oven.floor ..There.is.a.heating.element.beneath.
the.oven.floor ..Placing.items.on.the.oven.floor.may.
cause.the.oven.to.overheat,.resulting.in.damage.to.
the.oven.and.risk.of.damage.or.fire.to.cabinets .
Double Oven and Canadian Models Only
:
The.surface.units.are.automatically.disabled.during.
the.self-clean.cycle ..Make.sure.that.all.surface.
unit.controls.are.turned.off.at.all.times.during.the.
self-clean.cycle ..Any.surface.unit.that.is.set.to.an.
“on”.position.while.the.self-clean.cycle.is.operating.
will.automatically.come.on.after.the.self-clean.cycle.
is.finished,.and.could.result.in.an.“on”.unattended.
surface.unit ..Wait.until.the.self-clean.cycle.is.finished.
to.set.and.use.the.surface.units .
How to Set the Oven for Cleaning
The.oven.doors.must.be.closed.and.all.controls.set.
correctly.for.the.cycle.to.work.properly .
...Touch.the.
SELF CLEAN
.pad .
A.3-hour.self-clean.time.is.recommended.for.
use.when.cleaning.small,.contained.spills ..A.
self-clean.time.of.5.hours.is.recommended.for.
a.dirtier.oven .
...If.a.time.other.than.5.hours.or.3.hours.is.
needed,.use.the.number. pads.and.enter.the.
desired.clean.time .
You.can.change.the.clean.time.to.any.time.between.
3.hours.and.5.hours,.depending.on.how.dirty.your.
oven.is .
...Touch.the.
START
.pad .
The.upper.and.lower.oven.doors.lock.automatically ..
The.cooktop.elements.are.also.locked.out.during.
self-clean ..The.display.will.show.the.clean.time.
remaining ..It.will.not.be.possible.to.open.the.oven.
doors.or.use.the.cooktop.until.the.temperature.drops.
below.the.lock.temperature.and.
LOCKED/DOOR
.
goes.off.in.the.control.display .
When.
LOCKED/DOOR
. .goes.off,.you.will.be.able.
to.open.the.doors .
..The.word.
LOCKED/DOOR
. .will.flash.and.the.
word.door.will.display.if.you.set.the.clean.cycle.
and.forget.to.close.the.oven.doors .
..To.stop.a.clean.cycle,.touch.the.
CLEAR/OFF
.pad ..
When.
LOCKED/DOOR
. .goes.off,.indicating.the.
ovens.have.cooled.below.the.locking.temperature,.
you.will.be.able.to.open.the.doors .
Double Ovens:
..You.can.set.a.clean.cycle.in.both.ovens.at.the.
same.time;.however,.they.will.not.self-clean.at.the.
same.time ..The.last.oven.set.will.automatically.
delay.its.start.until.the.end.of.the.first.oven’s.clean.
cycle .
..When.an.oven.is.set.to.self-clean,.both.oven.doors.
will.lock.and.the.cooktop.controls.will.lock.out ..The.
ovens.and.cooktop.cannot.be.used.when.an.oven.
is.set.to.self-clean .
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