Hotpoint RGB747GER - Manual (Page 22)

OPERATING THE SELF-CLEANING OVEN
Normal Cleaning Time: 4 hours
Before a Clean Cycle
Quick Reminder:
1. Prepare the oven for cleaning.
2. the oven
3. Press CLEAN pad.
4. Press the INCREASE pad.
you wish to preset time 4 hours,
press the INCREASE or DECREASE until
desired stop time appears in the display.
1. Remove the broiler pan, broiler all cookware
and foil the oven-.-they
withstand the high cleaning temperatures. (Oven
shelves may be left in oven. NOTE: Shelves will
discolor after the self-clean cycle. )
2. Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom.
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A. oven Front Frame
B. Oven Door Gasket
Oven Light
B
3. Clean spatters or spills on oven frame (A)
and only on the oven door that is outside
the (B). Do not clean the gasket. Use
detergent and hot water with soap-filled steel
wool pad, then rinse well with vinegar and water
mixture. This will help prevent brown residue
from forming when the oven is heated. Buff these
with dry cloth. Never use a commercial
oven cleaner in or the self-cleaning oven.
How to Set Oven for Cleaning
1. Follow steps to prepare oven
cleaning.
2. Close the oven door the to
the right far it
Never force the door latch handle. Forcing the
handle may damage the door lock mechanism.
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3. Press CLEAN pad.
CLEAN
4. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE
until desired Clean Time is
displayed.
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Clean top, sides and outside front of oven door with
soap and water. Do not use abrasives or oven cleaners.
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Do not rub or clean the door gasket
fiberglass material the has y
low resistance abrasion. An intact and well-fitting
oven door gasket is essential for energy-efficient
oven operation good baking results. If you
notice the gasket becoming worn, frayed or damaged
in any way or it has become displaced on the door,
you
have it replaced.
4. Close and the door. Make sure the oven
(C) is
Oven shelves may be cleaned in the self-cleaning
oven. However, they will darken,
their luster and
become hard to slide. Wipe the shelf supports with
cooking oil after self-cleaning make shelves ide
more easily.
Caution:
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Drip pans should never be cleaned in the
cleaning oven.
Do not use commercial oven cleaners or oven
protectors in or near the self-cleaning oven. A
combination of any of these products plus the high
clean cycle temperatures may damage
porcelain
finish of the oven.
Important
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The oven door must be and and al I
controls must be set correctly the cycle to
work properly.
Clean Time is normally 4 hours. You can change
Clean Time to anywhere between 2 and 4 hours,
depending on how dirty the oven is. The self-clean
cycle will automatically begin within few seconds
the word “CLEAN’ > is displayed and the word
“ON” appears on the display. When the oven heats to
a high temperature, the word “LOCK”
be
displayed and, a short time the latch
will be locked in position. It will not be possible to
open the oven
until the temperature drops below
the temperature.
5. When the LOCK light is off, the latch handle
to the left as it will open the
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