Whirlpool GY395LXGB0 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Remove all items from the storage drawer.
How the Cycle Works
IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in the
oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks and
popping sounds.
oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks and
popping sounds.
The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures, burning soil
to a powdery ash.
to a powdery ash.
The oven is preset for a 3
hour 30 minute clean cycle, however
the time can be changed. Suggested clean times are 2 hours 30
minutes for light soil and between 3
minutes for light soil and between 3
hours 30 minutes to 4 hours
30 minutes for average to heavy soil.
Once the oven has completely cooled, remove ash with a damp
cloth. Do not wipe down any of the inside surfaces until the oven
has completely cooled down. Applying a cool damp cloth to the
inner door glass before it has completely cooled could result in
the glass breaking.
cloth. Do not wipe down any of the inside surfaces until the oven
has completely cooled down. Applying a cool damp cloth to the
inner door glass before it has completely cooled could result in
the glass breaking.
The oven light will not work during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
On Canadian models, the surface elements will not work during
the Self-Cleaning cycle.
the Self-Cleaning cycle.
To Self-Clean:
Before self-cleaning, make sure the door is closed completely or
it will not lock and the cycle will not begin.
it will not lock and the cycle will not begin.
1. Press CLEAN.
Press the hour and minute pads (buttons) to set a clean time
other than 3
other than 3
hours 30 minutes. You can select a time between
2½ and 4½ hours. The last 30 minutes of the self-cleaning
cycle is a cool down period.
cycle is a cool down period.
2. Press START.
The oven door will automatically lock and “DOOR LOCKED”
or “LOCKED,” and the start time will appear on the oven
display. The door will not unlock until the oven cools.
or “LOCKED,” and the start time will appear on the oven
display. The door will not unlock until the oven cools.
When the cycle is complete and the oven cools, “End” will
appear on the oven display and “DOOR LOCKED” or
“LOCKED” will disappear from the display.
appear on the oven display and “DOOR LOCKED” or
“LOCKED” will disappear from the display.
3. Press any pad or open the oven door to clear the
oven display.
To Delay Start Self-Clean:
Before delay starting Self-Clean, make sure the clock is set to the
correct time of day. See “Clock” section. Also, make sure the
door is closed completely or it will not lock and the cycle will not
begin.
correct time of day. See “Clock” section. Also, make sure the
door is closed completely or it will not lock and the cycle will not
begin.
1. Press CLEAN.
Press the hour and minute pads (buttons) to set a clean time
other than 3
other than 3
hours 30 minutes. You can select a time between
2½ and 4½ hours. The last 30 minutes of the self-cleaning
cycle is a cool down period.
cycle is a cool down period.
2. Press DELAY.
3. Set the start time.
Press the “up” or “down” pads (buttons) until the correct
time shows on the display. The oven will automatically
determine the stop time by adding the set cleaning time to
the set start time.
time shows on the display. The oven will automatically
determine the stop time by adding the set cleaning time to
the set start time.
4. Press START.
When the start time is reached, the oven will automatically
turn on.
turn on.
When the cycle is complete and the oven cools, “End” will
appear on the oven display and “DOOR LOCKED” or
“LOCKED” will disappear from the display.
appear on the oven display and “DOOR LOCKED” or
“LOCKED” will disappear from the display.
5. Press OFF to clear the oven display.
To Stop Self-Clean any time:
Press OFF. If the oven temperature is too high, the door will
remain locked. It will not unlock until the oven cools.
remain locked. It will not unlock until the oven cools.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions
on cleaning products.
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions
on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
(on some models)
(on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should
be cleaned as soon as the entire appliance is cool. These spills
may affect the finish.
be cleaned as soon as the entire appliance is cool. These spills
may affect the finish.
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Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive
scrubbing pad:
scrubbing pad:
Gently clean around the model and serial number plate
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop
Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some
paper towels. Damage may occur.
Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some
paper towels. Damage may occur.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
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Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish (not included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
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Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
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Vinegar for hard water spots
CERAMIC GLASS (on some models)
Do not use steel wool, abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine
bleach, rust remover or ammonia because damage may occur.
bleach, rust remover or ammonia because damage may occur.
Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly
to prevent streaking and staining.
to prevent streaking and staining.
Cooktop Polishing Creme is recommended regularly to help
prevent scratches, pitting and abrasions and to condition the
cooktop, and can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance
or Service” to order.
prevent scratches, pitting and abrasions and to condition the
cooktop, and can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance
or Service” to order.
A Cooktop Scraper is also recommended for stubborn soils, and
can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” to
order. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. Store razor
blades out of the reach of children.
can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” to
order. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. Store razor
blades out of the reach of children.
Light to moderate soil
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Paper towels or clean damp sponge:
Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear
oven mitts while doing so.
oven mitts while doing so.
Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)
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Cooktop Scraper:
Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear
oven mitts while doing so.
oven mitts while doing so.
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Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel:
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue
rubbing until white film disappears.
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue
rubbing until white film disappears.