GE JK3000SFSS Owner's Manual

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12 49-80656-2CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning The OvenBe sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the oven.Control PanelFlat RacksIt’s a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use.Clean with mild soap and water or vinegar and water,rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth.Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid cleansers,plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners on the controlpanel—they will damage the finish.Flat racks can be left in the cavity during self-clean(if enameled racks, not shiny) or can be washed withwarm, soapy water.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 ExteriorOven InteriorDo not use oven cleaners, abrasive cleansers, strongliquid cleansers, steel wool, plastic scouring pads, orcleaning powders on the interior or exterior of the oven.Clean with a mild soap and water or vinegar and watersolution. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.When cleaning surfaces, make sure that they are atroom temperature and not in direct sunlight.If stain on the door vent trim is persistent, use a mildabrasive cleaner and a sponge-scrubber for best results.Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces andbasting liquids containing acids may cause discolorationand should be wiped up immediately. Let hot surfacescool, then clean and rinse.The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manuallyor by using the Steam Clean or Self Clean modes.Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces andbasting liquids containing acids may cause discolorationand should be wiped up immediately. Let hot surfacescool, then clean and rinse.Manual CleaningDo not use oven cleaners, abrasive cleaners, strongliquid cleansers, steel wool, scouring pads, or cleaningpowders on the interior of the oven. Clean with a mildsoap and water or vinegar and water solution. Rinse withclean water and dry with a soft cloth. When cleaningsurfaces, make sure that they are at room temperature.Steam Clean ModeSteam clean is intended to clean small spills using waterand a lower cleaning temperature than Self-Clean.To use the Steam Clean feature, wipe grease and soilsfrom the oven. Pour one cup of water into the bottom ofthe oven. Close the door. Press the Clean pad twiceand then press Start. The oven door will lock. You cannot open the door during the 30 minute steam clean asthis will decrease the steam clean performance. At theend of the steam clean cycle the door will unlock. Wipeout any excess water and any remaining soil.Self Clean ModeRead 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. The oven door will lock when using this feature.Before operating the self-clean cycle, wipe up greaseand soils from the oven. Remove all items from the ovenother than enameled (dark color) racks. Shiny or silverracks, the meat probe, and any cookware or other itemsshould all be removed from the oven before initiating aself-clean cycle. Close the door. Press the Clean padonce and a default self-clean time is displayed. The cleantime can be changed to any time between 3:00 and5:00 hours by using the number pads to enter a differenttime and pressing Start. For heavily soiled ovens, themaximum 5 hour clean time is recommended. If you wishto use the default time, press the Start pad immediatelyafter pressing the Clean pad. The oven will turn offautomatically when the self-clean cycle is complete. Thedoor will stay locked until the oven has cooled down. Afterthe oven has cooled down wipe any ash out of the oven.Do not use a steel wool pad; it will scratch the surface.To clean the stainless steel surface, use warm sudsywater or a stainless steel cleaner or polish. Always wipethe surface in the direction of the grain. Follow the cleanerinstructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface.To inquire about purchasing cleaning products includingstainless steel appliance cleaner or polish read theAssistance and Accessories sections at the beginning ofthis manual.Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)