Remove the broiler pan grid and any pots and pans being stored in the oven.
NOTE: You can clean the broiler pan (without grid) in the oven if you have first removed most of the soil by hand-cleaning or a dishwasher. If most of the soil is not removed, too much smoking will occur. The chrome broiler pan grid will discolor if cleaned in the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard
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Do not touch the oven during the SelfCleaning cycle. lt could bum you. Do not use commercial oven cleaners in your oven. Cleaners could produce hazardous fumes or damage the porcelain finish. Do not leave foil in the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Foil could bum or melt and damage the oven surface.
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Wipe out any loose soil or grease. This
will help reduce smoke during the cleaning cyde.
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Remove the oven racks from the oven if you want them to remain shiny. You can
clean the oven racks in the Self-Cleaning cyde, but they will become harder to slide. (See page 27.) If you clean racks in the Self-Cleaning cycle, place them on the 2nd and 4th rack guides. (Guides are counted from bottom to top.) Heat and odors are normal during the Self-Cleaning ventilated cycle. Keep the kitchen well
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Do not force the Lock Lever. You could
bend or break it. The lever is designed to stay locked until the oven is cool enough to safely open. Wait until it moves freely. Do not block the vent during the SelfCleaning cycle. Air must move freely for best cleaning results. Do not leave plastic utensils near the vent. They may melt.
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by opening a window or by
turning on a vent hood or other kitchen vent during the cycle.
Setting
the controls
1. Set the Oven Selector and Oven Tern
perature Control Knob to CLEAN.
2. Make sure the clock, Start and Stop Times all have the correct time of day.
3. Push in and turn the Stop Time Knob clockwise 2 or 3 hours.
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Use 2 hours for light soil. Use 3 hours or more for moderate to
heavy soil.
NOTE: Make sure the Start Time Knob is
not pushed in.
