WHIRLPOOL CWE6230ACE
Manual de Usuario

OVEN CLEANING
How the Self-Cleaning Process Works When the oven knobsare setto CLEANand the to temperatures that are higher than thoseusedfor door lock lever is movedto the right, the oven heats cooking.Thehigh temperaturescausefood soil to burn off and substantiallydisappear.While this occurs,a device in the oven vent helpsto consume smoke.Theoven is ventedthrough an opening on top of the control panel, NOTE:Bothovens(Model CWE7000) cannot be self-cleanedat the sametime. How to Prepare Oven Before

� will not be cleaned spillsfrom thoseareas which Clean spattersand during the self-cleaning process: door liner (area -porcelain oven outsidethe door diagram at gasket).(See right.) -center front of oven and door nearopening in door gasket. -oven front frame. \ __ _'_ _ _ , _, _'_I_:'/ _ _/

NOTE:DO NOT CLEANthe serial plate located on the oven front. Toclean, use hot water and detergent, nonabrasivecleansersor soap filled steelwool pads. Rinsethoroughly,being careful not to use an excessive amount of water that would dampen the door gasket. Soil left in theseareas will be more difficult to removeafter the selfcleaningprocesssincethe high heat will bake COMMERCIAL ispresent. DO NOT USE on any soil thatOVEN CLEANERS CLEAN TO THESE AREAS. * DO NOT A'I-I'EMPTO CLEAN,RUB,OR APPLY T WATER GASKET TO ON OVEN DOOR. The gasketis essentialfor a good door seal. Rubbingor cleaningwill damage the gasket and may affect the seal. � Smokeor fire in the oven can occur if theoven containsexcessive amountsof soil. While there is no safely problem, therewill be excessive venting of smokeand odor. Auto Clean Feature

Operating the Self-Cleaning Process � Removethe broiling pan and any other utensils from the oven. � Theoven rackscan be cleanedin theoven. However,the oven rackswill discolor,lose shininess,and becomedifficult to slide in and out if left in the oven during the cleaning process.REMOVERACKSFROMOVEN IFTHIS DISCOLORATION WILLBEOBJECTIONABLE. As a suggestion,do not leavethe racksin the oven during each self-cleaningprocessif they do not needto be cleanedsincethey will discolor to a dull silver after one cleaning. Moderately soiled rackscan be cleanedwith a soapy S.O.S.pad or Scotch-Brite scour-pad. Stubbornstainsneed to be removed in the selfcleaningprocess.Be sureto read specialtips on page 17 if oven racksare cleaned during the self-cleaningprocess. � Wipe up excess greaseand food spillovers, especiallyacid-containingfoods (tomatoor milk-basedsauces), hich have not bakedon w the bottomof the oven.Largeaccumulations of soil can causeheavy smokeor fire in the oven during the cleaning process.For easeof cleaning,the heatingelementcan be lifted slightly,

Thismodel featuresAUTO CLEANto simplify cleaning an average soiled oven.To use,merelyset OVEN SETand OVEN TEMPknobsto CLEAN,lock the door, and push ENTER button twice.Theoven will clean for 2 ½ hours(plus cool-down time). For a heavily soiledoven or to start cleaning at a later time, refer to following section,pages 15-16.

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