How the Self-Cleaning cycle works:
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When oven controls are set to “CLEAN,.‘ the oven gets much hotter
than it does for cooklng This high heat causes soil on the Inside oven
wall5 to burn of! or break U~I and mostly disappear While this is
happemng. a sp,Jclal part 111 the oven vent helps remove smoke Do
not c o~‘c’t the nyllt-rear surface> unit during the cleaning cycle
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Then chart btzlo\k shoiis about LLhat happens during a 2-hour Self-
Cleaning qcl~ Any time less than that shortens only the cleaning
cyclv not the lwanng and cooling times
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Doll’t :oucll the’ ~angt’ dunng the cleaning cycle
it will be her
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When the clt’<~n~~lg cyzle IS ovt’r.
you
~‘111 find some fine ashes in the
o~‘erl The,
arnoullt
of ash depends upon the amount of so11 there was
II) tljt’ wt’r When the oven is cool, clean up all that is left with a
darn11 cloth cleall>er. or a soapfilled steel-wool pad
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Dlrr;rlg ttlcl c Iear~~rly c~,clt’.
YOU
may hear the sounds of metal heating
and c-ool~ny Th~be art’ tlormal sounds. and a lot llke those you can
l~t’~~t
~.4irt~n
ttlcz or(‘n !ltIats for regular cooking
SELF-CLEAN OVEN-LIGHT SOIL CYCLE
1000
lOO@
800
800
600
600,
400
400
200
200
‘+7 hr.
1 hr 1% hr.
2 hr.
24, hr.
Special tips:
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If ttlc clean~ny ( ~cltl doesn’t yet the oL’en as clean as It should be.
the time set for cleaning was probably not long enough Set the
cleanlny tlmr longer next time You can set It for more than 3
hours. tf you ivant
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Plan to clear] the o~‘en before it gets too heavily solled Other-
wise. you may riotIce more smoke than you would expect com-
Ing from the ol’tmn Lgent And, the cleaning cycle has to be longer
to clean a very solled oven
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There ~111 by nc~rmal “1 leat odors” during the clearilng cycle To
Ir~lp qet r:d of t.ltlm keep the kitchen dell Lentllated
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‘T;I sror) r!Itj clea,r:;ny cvcle after it has starred
‘5rn I ht’ 5107~ Time Knob to the rtyht tlrnt :f Jas
Tut
n tilt> (IL.< II Selector Knc)b to “OFF ”
‘>irr; tht’ Ovc,r: Imperature Contrc )I Krnoh to ‘OFF
‘ll’,( r, :rls! ,‘)k”[I !‘I,( I rVt’,l
[door when the Li)c;\ L~g!hr turns
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NOTE: Do not force the Lock Lever. Walt
luntll
It movt~‘s t~as~lb
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lr or’iir cwen ;inerS
in your Self-Cleaning Oven
l ri; d7.t ll~t’ i(JIllI1 zt’rCldj O’Jen CkaWrS 111 yOUr Self-Ckanlng &en
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rdck5 art’ Ieit i:’ thts oien dunng a cleaning cycle. they will lose
tilt-,! shllltl. ~IXI llor and be harder to slide in and out To make
thc:n SII& C’~SIV~ polish the edges of the racks and rack guides
with a 5oapfilleL: steel vm3I pad. rinse well, and wipe on a thin
coating of salad oil
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