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Question posted by dw4138 on February 14th, 2013

Self Cleaning

I don't understand how to do it and can't find any helpful instructions. If I hold down Self Clean for three seconds it locks the controls. I thought I would then press start to set a time but nothing works.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...CONTROLS...11 Display...13 Start ...13 Off/Cancel ...13 Clock ...13 Tones...13 Fahrenheit and Celsius...14 Timer...14 Control Lockout or Lockout...14 12-Hour Shut-Off ...14 Oven Temperature Control......18 Convection Cooking...19 Hold Warm Feature ...20 Timed Cooking ...21 Sequence Programming ...22 Warming Drawer ...23 RANGE CARE ...24 Self-Cleaning Cycle...24 General Cleaning...26 Oven Light ...28...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...self-cleaning ranges - s Do Not Use Oven Cleaners - s Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - s Proper Installation - All other utensils. s Do Not Use Water on the range... cleaning solutions and spillovers may become hot enough to cool. s Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - s SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4...be hot even though they have had sufficient time to cause burns - s Storage in injury...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...some models) H. Warm zone element (on some models) K. Self-clean latch Parts and Features not shown Coil elements (on some ... side of storage drawer) F. Bake element (hidden on some models) O. Gasket N. Automatic oven light switch L. Anti-tip bracket E. Range G H I . Storage drawer (on some models) or warming drawer (on some models) G. Broil element (not shown) M. Oven...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... front control knob counterclockwise to the SINGLE zone anywhere between HI and LO. 2. Use the following chart as a regular element. The dual size combines both the single and outer element and is the recommended maximum time to vertical (off) when finished. Start food cooking. Cook soups, sauces and gravies. Simmer. Bring liquid to setting. Hold...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...Cleaning" section. Holding the coil element as level as a core or base in how quickly and evenly heat is best for ordering instructions... front corners until the supports lock into the receptacle. 3. Rough...not place canner on low heat settings. s s On ceramic glass ...manufacturer's instructions. This allows time for all types... cooktop by both sides while pressing the support rods back to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... DRAWER DOOR LOCKED START TIME STOP TIME P O N M L F. Hour/minute I H G A. Night light N. Start G. Delay K. Oven settings M. Start time C. Control lockout M. Electronic Oven Control (on some models) D. Hour/minute J. Night light Style 2 - Off/cancel H. Oven settings I . Oven display D. Off/cancel H. Start I H G A. Control lockout C. Auto clean B. Timer set /off...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

Oven display D. Control lockout I . Convect B. Temperature/time G. Start time C. Oven display D. Off/cancel H G F G. Temperature/time I . Oven settings J. Auto clean (on some models) J. Clock C. Timer A B C D E K J I . Control lockout K. Clock C. Start E. Temperature/time G. Oven settings H. Control lockout I A. Start H. Electronic Oven Controls (on some ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... 5 minutes after the end-of-cycle tones Three tones s Invalid pad press Four tones s End of Cycle Tones: Press and hold CONVECT for 5 seconds to set the time of day. Electronic Oven Control Reminder Tones: Reminder tones may be turned off H G F F. Press and hold CLOCK for 5 seconds. All Tones: All of day mode and the programmed function will be changed...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... up to turn on tones, and "Snd ON" will be set time. To Turn Off/On: Press and hold PRECISE CLEAN for 5 seconds. Electronic Oven Controls The oven control is preset at high, but can be turned off . Use the following chart as a guide. To Lock/Unlock Control: Before locking, make sure the oven and Timer are preset on the display...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... circulation, affecting cooking and cleaning results. Press TEMP, TEMP/TIME or TEMP/HOUR "up " or "down " arrow pads and then pressing START. 3. The temperature can be set the desired temperature and press START. 17 To use the CHOICE BAKE® function during preheat and bake to maintain a precise temperature range for the oven preheat conditioning time to the "Positioning Racks...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...Times are numbered from the bottom (1) to preheat the oven before turning or removing food. Trim excess fat to drain juices and help avoid spatter and smoke. It is designed to reduce spattering. Press BROIL. Press START...left in the heated oven, making cleaning more difficult. Slit the remaining fat... 3" (7 cm) or more precise control when cooking. Changing the temperature when Custom...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... rack baking and roasting. Press START. Press OFF/CANCEL to preheat, unless recommended in the oven cavity. See the "Positioning Racks and Bakeware" section. s If the oven is opened during convection cooking or preheating, the element(s) and fan will show "Lo" in this order: "SET TEMP OR TIME" then "OR PUSH START" then "PUSH AGAIN" then...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... than 170°F (75°C). The warm range is 170°F-200°F (75°C-93°C). 3. Press START. 4. Press OFF/CANCEL when finished. Style 1 - Electronic Oven Control To Set a Timed Cook: 1. Press the desired cook function. Set the temperature (optional). 3. Press the TEMP "up " or "down " arrow pad to set . 6. When the time ends, the oven will sound every minute...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

... display. 5. You can be made during an active sequenced program ADD STEP is pressed, 3 invalid tones will appear on the display for 10 seconds if no further action is complete, press START to press START, your program sequence will be at the same time. Remove food from room temperature. After Review/Modification of the sequence will be...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... 30 minutes) or Quick Clean (2 hours 30 minutes). Surface elements will not work during the Self-Cleaning cycle. The oven light will automatically determine the length of cleaning time needed based on the number of times the oven has been used since the last self-clean cycle. See "General Cleaning" section for average to follow these instructions can result. enter slots...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

...Electronic Oven Control Delay Start Self-Clean is reached, the oven will automatically turn off . 3. Electronic Oven Control 1. The oven door will automatically lock and DOOR LOCKED will be set between 2 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours 30 minutes. 3. The door will automatically lock at the set the clean time to Quick Clean (2 hours 30 minutes). Electronic Oven Control 1. Press HOUR and...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

... remain locked. It will remain latched until the oven cavity temperature is below this threshold. Tiny scratches and abrasions Cooktop Cleaner: Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Always follow label instructions on some models) Cleaning Method: Rub in the Off position. On some paper towels. To Stop Self-Clean anytime: If the clean function...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... Do not clean in water. CONTROL PANEL Cleaning Method: s Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on some models) Make sure drawer is cool and remove tray. OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS Cleaning Method: s Self-Cleaning cycle: See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" first. s Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions. s All...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30

.... See the Installation Instructions. See "Oven Temperature Control" section. Are the racks positioned properly? Is the batter evenly distributed in longer cooking times. Make sure batter is the "Control Lockout" or "Lockout" set ? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in the pan? See "Electronic Oven Control" section. On some models, has a delay start Self-Clean cycle been...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... the steps to rear range foot. See "Level Range." 5. See the Use and Care Guide for specific instruction on . 8. When the range has been on surface burners and oven. Connect anti-tip bracket to see which step was skipped. 2. When moving range, slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to complete cleaning or maintenance. 3. Slide range forward to avoid...

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    ... FAQs Knowledgebase search tips Blank display Press Off/Cancel or open the door to keep them shiny. Nothing works on your Use and Care Guide minimum and maximum). Preparing oven for Self-Cleaning: Remove plastic items from the cooktop because the may select a specific clean time (see your range? Do not let water, cleaner, or...
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    ... and drying of detergent to this cleaning cycle. Close the lid. 4.  the lid will lock, and the cycle will cause product damage over time. 3.  This procedure helps keep odors from developing in the washer for other causes. Press Start. Make sure you allow the Clean Washer cycle to maintain washer freshness...
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    ... on the door frame. To start Self-Clean: Before self-cleaning, make sure the door is closed and well-ventilated room. The cycle time includes a 30-minute cool-down time. Do not let water, cleaner, or any foil from the cooktop because the may select a specific clean time (see your range? Press Start. The oven door will lock in . (3.8 cm) area around...

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