Hotpoint RF725GP - Manual (Page 24)

Lift-Up Cooktop
under the cooktop
often. Built-up soil, especially
may catch fire.
Broiler Pan & Rack Lift-Off Oven Door
After broiling, remove the broiler The oven door is removable to
pan and rack from the oven. make the interior more accessible
Remove the rack from the pan. during replacement of the light bulb.
Carefully pour out the grease in the
pan into a proper container. Wash
and rinse the pan and rack in hot,
soapy water.
If food has burned on, sprinkle the
rack while hot with detergent and
cover with wet paper towels or a
dishcloth. That way, burned-on
foods will soak loose while the
meal is being served.
Do not store a soiled broiler
To make easier. the entire
,
and rack in the oven. Do not
To remove the door, open it a
cooktop may be up and
supported in the up position.
Be sure all surface units are
turned off before raising the
cooktop. The support rod
in self-cleaning oven.
inches to the special “stop”
position that will hold the door
Oven Light Bulb
open. Grasp on each side
hold
and lift the door straight up and
The light bulb is located on the
the hinges.
the cooktop up while you clean
rear of the oven. Before
underneath it.
NOTE: Be careful not to place
replacing the bulb, disconnect hands between the
After cleaning under the cooktop electric power to the range at the and the oven door frame as the
with hot, mild soapy water and a main fuse or circuit breaker panel hinge could snap back and pinch
clean cloth, the cooktop. Be or unplug the range from the
careful not to pinch your fingers. electrical outlet. Let the bulb cool ‘
completely before removing it. Do
To replace the door, make sure
Brushed Chrome Finish
not touch a hot bulb with a damp
the hinges are in the “out”
(on models so equipped)
cloth. If you do, the bulb will break.
position. Position the in
bottom of the door squarely over
the brushed chrome top
with warm, soapy water or an
all-purpose household cleaner and
immediately dry it with a clean,
soft cloth. Take care to dry the
surface following the “grain.” To
help prevent finger marks after
cleaning, spread a thin film of
baby oil on the surface. Wipe away
oil with a clean, soft cloth.
A appliance wax help
protect this finish.
Oven Shelves
Oven shelves may be cleaned with
a
abrasive cleanser. After
cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean
water and dry with a clean cloth.
To remove heavy, burned-on soil,
soapy metal pads may be used.
scrubbing, wash with soapy
water, rinse and dry.
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Socket
/
Max.
Bulb
,
To remove:
Unscrew the cover and remove
bulb.
To replace:
●
Put in a new 40-watt appliance
bulb.
NOTE: A 40-watt appliance bulb
is smaller than a standard 40-watt
household bulb. We recommend
you use an appliance bulb that is
no longer than 31/z inches.
●
Replace and tighten the cover.
●
Reconnect electrical power to
the range.
DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
the hinges. Then lower the-door
slowly and evenly over both
hinges at the same time. hinges
snap back against the oven frame,
pull them back out.