20 49-80691-1Cleaning the Range – InteriorCARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning the Range – InteriorRacksRacks can be washed with warm, soapy water. Shinyracks should not be left in the cavity during self clean.7KHLQWHULRURI\RXUQHZRYHQFDQEHFOHDQHGPDQXDOO\RUE\XVLQJ6WHDP&OHDQRU6HOI&OHDQPRGHVSpillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces and basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration andshould be wiped up immediately. Let hot surfaces cool, then clean and rinse.Manual Cleaning'RQRWXVHRYHQFOHDQHUVDEUDVLYHFOHDQHUVVWURQJliquid cleansers, steel wool, scouring pads, or cleaningSRZGHUVRQWKHLQWHULRURIWKHRYHQ&OHDQZLWKDPLOGsoap and water or vinegar and water solution. Rinse withFOHDQZDWHUDQGGU\ZLWKDVRIWFORWK:KHQFOHDQLQJsurfaces, make sure that they are at room temperature.Steam Clean Mode (on some models)Steam clean is intended to clean small spills using waterDQGDORZHUFOHDQLQJWHPSHUDWXUHWKDQ6HOI&OHDQ7RXVHWKH6WHDP&OHDQIHDWXUHZLSHJUHDVHDQGVRLOVfrom the oven. Pour one cup of water into the bottom ofWKHRYHQ&ORVHWKHGRRU3UHVVWKH6WHDP&OHDQSDGDQGWKHQSUHVV6WDUW7KHRYHQGRRUZLOOORFNQRWRSHQWKHGRRUGXULQJWKHPLQXWHVWHDPFOHDQDVthis will decrease the steam clean performance. At theHQGRIWKHVWHDPFOHDQF\FOHWKHGRRUZLOOXQORFN:LSHout any excess water and any remaining soil.Self Clean Mode5HDG6HOI&OHDQLQJ2YHQ6DIHW\,QVWUXFWLRQVDWWKHEHJLQQLQJRIWKLVPDQXDOEHIRUHXVLQJ6HOI&OHDQ0RGHSelf clean uses very high temperatures to clean the ovenLQWHULRUWKLVIHDWXUH%HIRUHRSHUDWLQJWKHVHOIFOHDQF\FOHZLSHup grease and soils from the oven. Remove all itemsIURPWKHRYHQRWKHUWKDQHQDPHOHG GDUNFRORU UDFNVShiny or silver racks and any cookware or other itemsshould all be removed from the oven before initiating aVHOIFOHDQF\FOH&ORVHWKHGRRU/DWFKWKHGRRUNOTE:Never force the latch. If the oven is too hot, you will not beable to slide the latch. Allow the oven to cool. Press the6HOI&OHDQSDGDQGDGHIDXOWVHOIFOHDQWLPHLVGLVSOD\HG7KHFOHDQWLPHFDQEHFKDQJHGWRDQ\WLPHEHWZHHQDQGKRXUVE\XVLQJWKHSDGVWRHQWHUDGLIIHUHQWtime and pressing Start. For heavily soiled ovens, thePD[LPXPKRXUFOHDQWLPHLVUHFRPPHQGHG,I\RXZLVKto use the default time, press the Start pad immediatelyDIWHUSUHVVLQJWKH6HOI&OHDQSDG7KHRYHQZLOOWXUQRIIautomatically when the self-clean cycle is complete andthe self-clean light will be off. Slide the latch handle to theleft as far is it will go and open the door. Never force thelatch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lockmechanism. After the oven has cooled down wipe any ashout of the oven.:HUHFRPPHQGYHQWLQJ\RXUNLWFKHQZLWKDQRSHQwindow 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.&OHDQWKHVHDUHDVZLWKKRWZDWHUVRDSILOOHGVWHHOZRROpads 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 CycleTurn knob to off position and wait for self clean light togo off.:DLWXQWLOWKHRYHQKDVFRROHGEHORZWKHORFNLQJWHPSHUDWXUHWRXQODWFKWKHGRRUopen the door right away unless the oven has cooledbelow the locking temperature.