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Whenthe ovencontrolsaresetto CLEAN,the ovenheatsto temperaturesthatare higher
than those used for cooking. The high temperaturescause food soil to burn off and
substantiallydisappear. While this occurs,a device in the oven vent helpsto consume
normalamountsefsmoke,The ovenisventedthroughanopeningunderthecontrolpanel.
Note WW30430Owners:Bothovens cannotbe self-cleanedat the same time.
• Removethe broilerpanandany other utensilsfromthe oven. Theseutensilscannot
withstandthe hightemperaturesof thecleaning process.
• Clean spattersand spillsfromthoseareaswhichwill not be cleanedduringthe self-
cleaning process:
- centerfrontof ovenand door nearopeningindoor , _--_... / //_ ]
gasket.
- porcelainoven door liner (areaoutsidethe door
gasket).
- oven front frame.
Note: DO NOT CLEAN serial plate located on the
oven front. To cleanthese areas, use hot water and
detergent, nonabrasivecleansers or soap filled steel
wool pads.Rinsethoroughly,beingcarefulnottousean
excessiveamountofwaterthatwoulddampenthedoorgasket.Soilleft intheseareas
will bemoredifficultto removeaftertheself-cleaningprocesssincethehighheat will
bake on any soil thatis present.DO NOTUSE COMMERCIALOVEN CLEANERS
TO CLEANTHESEAREAS.
• DONOTAI-rEMPT TO CLEAN,RUB,OR APPLYWATERTOGASKETON OVEN
DOOR.ThegasketisessentialforagooddoorseaL Rubbingorcleaningwilldamage
the gasket and may affectthe seal.
• Wipe up excessgreaseand food spilloverswhich have net bakedon the bottomof
theoven. Largeaccumulationsofsoilcancauseheavysmokeorfire intheovendudng
the cleaningprocess. For easeofcleaning,the heatingelementcan be liftedslightly.
• Although smokeor fire in the oven is a normaloccurrenceand there is no safety
problem,there willbe ventingof excessivesmoke and odor.
• The oven rackscan be cleanedin the oven. However,the oven rackswilldiscolor,
lose shininess,and becomedifficultto slidein and out if left in the oven duringthe
cleaningprocess. REMOVERACKSFROMOVEN IFTHISDISCOLORATIONWILL
BE OBJECTIONABLE.As asuggestion,donotleavethe racksintheovenduringthe
self-cleaningprocessif theydonot needtobecleanedsincetheywill discolortoa dull
silverafteronecleaning. Moderatelysoiledrackscanbe cleanedwithasoapyS.O.S.
pad or Scotch-Britescour pad. Stubborn stains need to be removed in the self-
cleaningprocess. Be sureto readspecialtips on page32 if ovenracks arecleaned
duringthe self-cleaningprocess.
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