GE JB625 Owner's Manual

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49-80780 Rev. 2 19Cleaning the Range – Interior (Cont.)CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning the Range – InteriorSelf Clean Mode (on some models)Read Self-Cleaning Oven Safety Instructions at thebeginning of this manual before using Self Clean Mode.Self clean uses very high temperatures to clean the oveninterior. You will need to lock the oven door when usingthis feature. Before operating the self-clean cycle, wipeup grease and soils from the oven. Remove all itemsfrom the oven other than enameled (dark color) racks.Shiny or silver racks and any cookware or other itemsshould all be removed from the oven before initiating aself-clean cycle. Close the door. Latch the door.NOTE: Never force the latch. If the oven is too hot, youwill not be able to slide the latch. Allow the oven to cool.Press the Self Clean pad and a default self-clean timeis displayed. The clean time can be changed to anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 hours by using the +-pads to enter a different time and pressing Start. Forheavily soiled ovens, the maximum 5 hour clean time isrecommended. If you wish to use the default time, pressthe Start pad immediately after pressing the Self Cleanpad. The oven will turn off automatically when the self-clean cycle is complete. After the oven has cooled downwipe any ash out of the oven.We recommend venting your kitchen with an openwindow or using a ventilation fan or hood during the firstself-clean cycle.Soil on the front frame of the range and outside thegasket on the door will need to be cleaned by hand.Clean these areas with hot water, soap-filled steel-woolpads or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ®. Rinse well withclean water and dry.'RQRWFOHDQWKHJDVNHW7KHILEHUJODVVPDWHULDORIthe oven door gasket cannot withstand abrasion. It isessential for the gasket to remain intact. If you notice itbecoming worn or frayed, replace it.Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in place and theoven light is off.IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremelysensitive to the fumes given off during the self-cleaningcycle of any range. Move birds to another well-ventilated room.To Stop a Self-Clean CyclePress the Cancel/Off pad. Wait until the oven has cooledbelow the locking temperature to unlatch the door. Youwill not be able to open the door right away unless theoven has cooled below the locking temperature.RacksAll racks can be washed with warm, soapy water.Enameled (not shiny) racks can be left in the cavityduring self clean.Racks may be more difficult to slide, especially aftera self-clean. Put some vegetable oil on a soft cloth orpaper towel and rub onto the left and right edges.Oven Heating Elements'RQRWFOHDQWKHEDNHHOHPHQWRUWKHEURLOHOHPHQW$Q\soil will burn off when the elements are heated.To clean the oven floor when the bake element isexposed, gently lift the bake element. On some models,the bake element is not exposed and is under the ovenfloor. Clean the oven floor with warm, soapy water.Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom.Gently lift the bake element