TROUBLESHOOTING
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Brown streaks orspecks. , Boilovers
are cooked onto surface. Use a blade s craper toremove soil. R efer tothe
"Care and
Cleaning"
section.
Areas of discoloration
with
,
Mineral deposits
from water and food. Remove using a ceramic-glass
cooktop
cleaning
metallic
sheen,
creme. Use cookware
with clean, dry bottoms.
Oven will not self clean.
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o
The oven temperature
is too high to set a self clean operation.
Allow the range to cool
and reset the controls.
Oven controls
improperly
set. Refer to the "Care and Cleaning"
section.
A self clean cycle cannot
be started if the lockout feature
is activated.
"Crackling"or"popping"
* This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling during both the cooking and Self
sound.
Clean functions. This is normal.
Fan noise.
* A convection fan may automatically turn on and off. This is normal.
Convection fan stops.
* Convection fan stops during a convection bake cycle. This is normal and is done to
allow for more even heating during the cycle. This is not a failure of the range and
should be considered normal operation.
Excessive smoking during a
* Excessive soil. Pressthe CLEAROFF button. Open the windows to rid the room of
self clean cycle,
smoke. Wait until the self clean mode is cancelled. Wipe up the excess soil and reset.
Oven door will not open after
* Oven is too hot. Allow the oven to cool.
a self clean cycle.
Oven not clean after a self
* Oven controls not properly set. Seethe Self Clean section.
clean cycle.
* Oven was heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the self clean cycle.
Heavily soiled ovens may need to self clean again or for a longer period of time.
CLEANand door flash in the
* The self clean cycle has been selected but the door is not closed. Close the oven door.
display.
LOCKEDappears in the
* The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven is too hot. Pressthe
display.
CLEAROFF button. Allow the oven to cool
Burning or oily odor emitting
* This is normal in a new oven and will lessen in time. To speed the process, setaself
from the vent.
clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. Refer to the "self clean" section.
Oven racks are diMcult to
* The shiny, silver-colored racks were cleaned in a self clean cycle. Apply a small amount
slide,
of vegetable oil to a paper towel and wipe the edges of the oven racks with the paper
towel.
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Oven door remains locked
after the self clean cycle.
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o
Moisture
collects
on oven
window
or steam comes from
oven vent.
Oven interior is still hot. Allow about one hour for the oven to cool after the
completion of a self clean cycle. The door can be opened when the LOCKindicator
disappears from the display.
The control lock is activated.
This is normal when cooking foods high in moisture.
Excessive moisture was used when cleaning the window.