Siemens HE2215C User Manual

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Cleaning and Maintenance
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The oven light does not operate during this mode.
During Self-Clean, the kitchen should be well ventilated to help eliminate 
odors associated with Self-Clean. Odors will lessen with use.
Four hours is the preset length of cleaning. The range can also be set to clean 
for 3 or 5 hours.
The mode automatically stops at the end of the clean hours.
When the oven heat returns to 350° F after cleaning, the automatic door lock 
will release and the door can be opened.
To cancel or stop while the mode is operating, press OFF. 
Setting the Self-Clean Mode
1. Press COOKING MODE.
2. Turn knob until SELF CLEAN mode appears. Press START.
3. The default cleaning time is 4 hours. To 
change cleaning time, turn knob to change 
number of hours. Otherwise, continue to 
step 4.
4. Press START. Self Clean flashes. Press 
START. 
5. Remove Racks appears in the display as 
a reminder to remove oven racks.
6. Press START again to begin the self-
clean.
Note: In a normal Self-Clean mode, the door 
does not lock at the beginning of the cycle; However, it does lock prior to reaching 
the high self-clean temperatures. The door lock symbol will appear in the display 
at this point. If door does not lock, press OFF and do not self-clean; phone 800/
944-2904 for service.
Delaying the Start of 
the Self-Clean
Note: The time of day must be correctly set for this option to work properly. See 
section “Setting the Clock” in “Setting Up Your Range”.
1. Press COOKING MODE.
2. Turn knob until SELF CLEAN mode appears. Press START. 
3. The default cleaning time is 4 hours. To change cleaning time, turn knob to 
change number of hours. Otherwise, continue to step 4.
4. Press START.
5. Turn knob until DELAYED CLEAN mode 
appears. Press START. 
6. SELF CLEAN END appears in the display.
7. Turn knob to enter the time of day you want 
the self-clean to end: Set hours, press time, 
set minutes.
8. Press START. The display will remind you to 
remove oven racks.
9. Press START. The display shows DELAYED CLEAN. The self-clean will 
automatically start at the appropriate time.
Note: In the Delayed Self-Clean Mode, the door latch automatically activates at 
the beginning of the cycle. The door lock symbol will appear in the display.
Note: The oven lights do not operate in the Self-Clean mode.
After Self-Cleaning
1. At the end of the programmed cleaning time, the oven will automatically turn 
off. SELF CLEAN END appears in the display. Press OFF to clear.
Note: The door will not unlock until the oven reaches a safe temperature.
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SELF  CLEAN
3: 00
REMOVE  RACKS
4: 00
SELF  CLEAN
3: 00
SELF  
DELAYED  
5: 45
SELF  
SELF  CLEAN  END