Jenn-Air JGR8895BDS Installation & Use Manual

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17RANGE CARESelf-Cleaning CycleIMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive tothe fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Exposure tothe fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move birdsto another closed and well-ventilated room.Self-clean the oven before it becomes heavily soiled. Heavy soilresults in longer cleaning and more smoke.Keep the kitchen well-ventilated during the Self-Cleaning cycle tohelp get rid of heat, odors, and smoke.Do not block the oven vent(s) during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Airmust be able to move freely. Depending on your model, see“Oven Vent” or “Oven Vents” section.Do not clean, rub, damage or move the oven door gasket. Thedoor gasket is essential for a good seal.Prepare Oven:■ Remove the broiler pan, grid, cookware and bakeware and,on some models, the temperature probe from the oven.Remove oven racks to keep them shiny and easy to slide.See “General Cleaning” section for more information.■ Remove any foil from the oven because it may burn or melt,damaging the oven.■ Hand clean inside door edge and the 1½" (3.8 cm) areaaround the inside oven cavity frame, being certain not tomove or bend the gasket. This area does not get hot enoughduring self-cleaning to remove soil. Do not let water, cleaner,etc. enter slots on door frame. Use a damp cloth to clean thisarea.■ Wipe out any loose soil to reduce smoke and avoid damage.At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain. Staining,etching, pitting or faint white spots can result. This will notaffect cooking performance.Prepare Cooktop:■ Remove plastic items from the cooktop because they maymelt.IMPORTANT:Oven temperature must be below 400°F (205°C) to program aclean cycle.Only 1 oven can be cleaned at a time.Both oven doors lock when either oven is being cleaned.How the Cycle WorksIMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in theoven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks andpopping sounds.The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures, burning soilto a powdery ash.The oven is preset for a 3 hour clean cycle, however the time canbe changed. Suggested clean times are 2 hours for light soil andbetween 3 hours and 4 hours for average to heavy soil.Once the oven has completely cooled, remove ash with a dampcloth. Do not wipe down any of the inside surfaces until the ovenhas completely cooled down. Applying a cool damp cloth to theinner door glass before it has completely cooled could result inthe glass breaking.The oven light will not work during the Self-Cleaning cycle.When “LOCK” shows in the display, the door cannot be opened.To avoid damage to the door, do not force the door open when“LOCK” is displayed.If an oven door is left open, “door” will appear in the display anda signal will beep until the door is closed and CLEAN is pressedagain.To Self-Clean:1. Close the oven door.2. Press CLEAN. “CLEAN,” “SET,” and “UPPER” or “LOWER”will flash in the display.3. Press AUTOSET.MEd (Medium soil, 3 hours) appears in the display.If the door is not closed, oven will beep and “door” willappear in the display until the door is closed and the Cleanpad is pressed again. If the door is not closed within30 seconds, the self-cleaning operation will be canceledand the display will return to the time of day.4. To choose a clean setting other than medium, pressAUTOSET to scroll through the self-cleaning settings.HVy (heavy soil, 4 hours)MEd (medium soil, 3 hours)LITE (light soil, 2 hours)Choosing the soil level of the oven automatically programsthe self-cleaning time.5. After 4 seconds, the oven will start cleaning.“CLEAN” will appear in the display. “LOCK” will flash in thedisplay. Once both the oven doors lock, “LOCK” will remainlit. The cleaning time will count down in the display.When the self-clean cycle ends:“LOCK” will turn off approximately 1 hour after the end of theclean cycle. The door can then be opened.To Delay Start Self-Clean:Before delay starting Self-Clean, make sure the door is closedcompletely or it will not lock and the cycle will not begin.1. Press DELAY once for upper oven or twice for lower oven.“DELAY,” “00:00,” and “UPPER” or “LOWER” will flash in thedisplay.2. Using the number pads, enter the amount of time you want todelay the cycle. Delay time can be set from 10 minutes(00:10) to 11 hours and 59 minutes (11:59).WARNINGBurn HazardDo not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle.Keep children away from oven duringSelf-Cleaning cycle.Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns.