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Problem |
Things to Check |
Notes |
| Part or all of range does not operate |
Is the range plug disconnected from the
electrical outlet? |
Note: Range cords are not supplied with the
range when purchased |
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Are your house fuses blown or your curcuit
breakers tripped? |
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Is the range plug loose or improperly plugged
in? |
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Has power supply to your house been
interrupted? |
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| Surface units fail to turn on or heat food
properly |
Have you check the house fuse or curcuit
breaker? |
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Is the range plug disconnected from the
electrical outlet? |
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Where the correct utensils used? |
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Did you check the element is plugged in
properly? |
There could also be bent terminals on the
surface element. |
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Is the correct control turned on? |
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| Food not baking satisfactory |
Have you checked that the oven racks are
properly in place and in correct position for what you are baking? |
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Is the range level? |
Kitchen cabinets may make the range appear
unlevel, use a level when aligning. |
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Are you using the proper pan? |
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Have you used foil incorrectly? |
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Did you preheat, if recommended? |
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Have you checked that the element or burner
is cycling on? |
The element could be bad. |
| Oven does not operate |
Have you checked to make sure the clock is
correctly set? |
See Owner's Guide for installation. |
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Is the range disconnected from the electrical
power? |
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| Oven light does not work |
Is your bulb loose or burned out? |
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| Oven door won't unlock after the clean
cycle |
Has the lock light gone out? |
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Have you waited one hour after clean cycle is
completed? |
The oven must get below 400 degrees before it
will unlock. |
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Can the lock lever be easily moved to the
left? |
If not, wait a few more minutes and try
again. |
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After all this has been followed, put the
oven back in self clean, then cancel the cycle and wait for the oven to get
before 400 degrees for the door to unlock. |
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| Baked goods burn on bottom |
Have you checked for proper airflow? |
i.e. aluminum foil covering rack, cookie
sheet is too large... |
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Dark utensils absorb heat |
Use light utensils |
