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Careand cleaning of the range.
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Liftthe doorstra|ghtupand _ff
thehinges.
Thegasketisdesignedwith agap
at the bottom to allow for proper
air circulation,
Donotruborcteanthadoorgasket--it
hasanextremelylowresistancato
abrasion.
Ifyounoticethe gasketbecomingworn,
frayedordamagedinanywa_or if it has
becomedisplacedonthed_o_you
shouldhaveit replaced:
Lift-Off Oven Door
Theoven dooris removable,but it is heavy.
Youmag needhelpremovingand repladng
thedoor._
Toremove the door, open it afew inches
tothe specialstop positionthat wil!holdthe
door open.Graspfirmlg oneach side and lift
the door straight up and offthe hinges.
NOTE:Be careful not to place hands between
the hinge and the oven door frame as the
,hinge could snap. back and pinch fingers,
Toreplacethe door, makesurethe hinges
are inthe specialstop Rosition.Positionthe
slotsinthe bottom ofthe doorsquarelg over
the hinges.Thenlowerthe doorslowigand
evenlgoverboth hingesat the sametime. If
the hingessnap.back againstthe ovenframe,
pullthem back out....
Tocleanthe outside of the:door:
Usesoapand water to thoroughlg clean
the top,sidesand front of the oven door.
Rinsewell.Youmag alsouse a glass
cleanerto cleantheig aSSOi_"theouts de
Ofthedoor.
_ Spillageof marinades,fruitjuices,tomato
saucesand basting materialscontaining
acidsmag causediscolorationand should
bewiped up immediatelg.When the
surface iscool,clean and rinse.
Do not use oven cleaners, cleansing
powders or harsh abrasives on the
outside of the door.
Tocleon theinsideof the door:
Donotallow excesswater to run into
ang holesor slots in thedoor.
-_ Becausethe area insidethe gasket is
cleanedduring the setfcleancgcle,gou do
not needto cleanthis bg.hand.Ang soap
left on the.linercausesadditionalstains
whenthe oven is heated.
_ The area outsidethegasketcan be
cleanedwitha soap-filledsteelwool or
plasticpad.
Oven Bottom
Theoven bottom hasa porcelainenamel
finish.Tomake cleaningeasier,protect the
oven bottom from excessivespilloversbg
placing a cookiesheeton the rackbelow the
.rackgou are cookingon. Thisis particularlg
impor_antwhen bakinga fruit pie or othe[
foods with a high acid content. Hotfruit
fillingsor other foodsthat are hightgacidic
(suchastomatoes,sauerkraut,and sauces
with vinegar or lemonjuice} mag cause
pitting and damage to the porcelainenamel
surfaceand should bewiped up immediatelg.
Wedon't recommendusingaluminum foil on
the ovenbottom. It can affect air flow if the
holesare.blockedand it can concentrateheat
at the bottom ofthe oven,resultingin poor
bakingperformance.
Toclean up spillovers,useso_pand water,
an abrasivecleaner or soap-filledscouring
pad.Removethe ovenbottom for easier
clean-upand to preventdamage tothe
continuouscleaning oven coating
(onsomemodelsl.
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