Using the self-cleaning upper and lower ovens.The oven door must be closed and oil controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly.GEAppliances.comWipe up heavy soil on the ovenbottom.DO hand cleanDO NOT hand inside door frameclean gasket, and glass.DO hand clean oven frame.Before a Clean CycleForthe first self-clean cycle, we recommendventing your kitchen with an open windowor using a ventilation fan or hood.Remove any broiler pan, broiler grid, allcookware, probe and any aluminum foilfrom the oven-they cannot withstand the highcleaning temperatures.NOTE:If your oven is equipped with nickeloven racks, remove them before you beginthe self-clean cycle.If your oven is equipped with gray porcelain-coated oven racks, they may be left in theoven during the self-clean cycle.Soil on the front frame of the range andoutside the gasket on the front frame willneed to be cleaned by hand. Clean theseareas with hot water, soap-filled scouringpads or cleansers such as Soft Scrub¢. Rinsewell with clean water and dry. Wipe offthe flat inner door with soapy water and asponge.Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglassmaterial of the front frame gasket cannotwithstand abrasion. It is essential for the gasketto remain intact. If you notice it becoming wornor frayed, replace it.Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the ovenbottom.Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in placeand the oven light isoff.IMPORTANT:The health of some birdsis extremely sensitive to the fumes givenoff during the self-cleaning cycle of any range.Move birds to another well-ventilated room.NOTE: Use caution when opening the upperand lower oven after the self-clean cycle hasended. Theoven may still be hot.NOTES:The surface burners mustbe turened off prior to theself-clean start timeBoth ovens cannot be self-cleaned at the same time.Cooktop burners and the ovennot in self-clean mode will notstart during self-clean cycle.How to Set the Upper Oven for CleaningThe oven door must be closed and all controlsset correctly for the cycle to work.r-_ Rotate upper oven knob to self-cleanposition.I_] Touch the Start pad.Doors will lock automatically. The display willshow the clean time remaining. If the upperdoor is not locked and remaining clean timeis not displayed, within 1 minute of initiatingthe cycle rotate the knob to the Off positioinand open both doors for 10 minutes. Repeatstep 1. It will not be possible to open the ovendoor until the temperature drops below thelock temperature and the LOCKEDDOOR lightgoes off.The oven shuts off automatically when theclean cycle is complete.[] When the LOCKEDDOOR light is off, thedoor will unlock automatically.[] Rotate knob to the off positionThe words LOCKDOOR will flash and theoven control will signal if you set the cleancycle and forget to close the oven door.To stop a clean cycle, touch the Clear/Offpad then turn the oven control knob to theOFF position. After some period of time, theLOCKEDDOOR light will go off. This willindicate that the oven has cooled belowthe locking temperature and gas is able toflow to the cooktop. The doors will unlockautomatically.After you complete the first oven clean cycle,you can start the second oven clean cycle.27