Sears KENMORE 36745 - Manual (Page 17)

(Self-Clean continued...)
WHEN A CLEAN CYCLE IS
FINISHED:
1. Walt until the LOCK display goes out. The oven
temperature must drop to a safe level before the door
can be unlocked.
WAIT UNTIL LOCK GOES OUT
TO INTERRUPT A CLEAN CYCLE:
1. Push CLEAR/OFF.
CLEAR
OFF
Follow Instructions under *WHEN A CLEAN
CYCLE IS FINISHED."
TO SET A DELAYED
SELF-CLEAN CYCLE:
You Will not need to determine when the oven will
turn on, when setting this function. The control will
do this for you. You will need to set the amount of
time you want your oven to clean (between 2 and 4
hours), and the time of day when you want the oven
to turn off.
CLEAN
1. Press the CLEAN pad. The display will
show “CLEAN", “TIME" and (—).
2. Press either the UP or DOWN arrow pad
to select the amount of time you want the
oven to clean. The normal cycle is 3
hours but you may choose between 2
and 4 hours.
3. Press the STOP TIME pad.
4. Press either the UP or DOWN arrow pad
to select the time of day you want the
cycle to end and the oven to turn off.
Make sure your oven light Is off during a self-clean cycle
to prolong the life of the bulb.
AFTER A CLEAN CYCLE
After a clean cycle, you may
notice some white ash In the
oven. Just wipe It up with a
damp cloth or sponge.
If white spots remain, remove
them with a soap-filled steel
wool pad. Be sure to rinse thoroughly with a vinegar and
water mixture. These deposits are usually a salt residue
that cannot be removed by the clean cycle.
If the oven Is not clean after one clean cycle, the cycle
may be repeated.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q. If my range control is not working, can I still self­
clean my oven?
A. No. Your RANGE CONTROL Is used to program the
oven to start and stop the self-cleaning cycle.
Q. Can I use commercial oven cleaners on any part of
my self-cleaning oven?
A. No cleaners or coatings should be used on or around
any part of this oven.
Q. Can I clean the woven gasket around the oven door?
A. You cannot clean the woven gasket.
Q. Is it normal to hear “crackling sound” during clean­
ing?
A. Yes. This Is the metal heating and cooling.
Q. Why do I have ash left in my oven after cleaning?
A. Some types of soil will leave a deposit. It can be
removed with a damp sponge or cloth.
Q. What should I do if excessive smoking occursduring
cleaning?
A. This is caused by excessive soil and you should
press CLEAR/OFF. Open windows to rid room of
smoke. Allow the oven to cool for at least one hour
before opening the door. Wipe up excess soil and
reset the clean cycle.
Q. Should there be any odor during the cleaning?
A. Yes, there may be an odor during the first few
cleanings. Failure to wipe out excessive soil might
also cause an odor when cleaning.
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