Maytag W10669242B Manuel D’Utilisation
9
OVEN CARE
Self-Cleaning Cycle
IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive
to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Exposure
to the fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move
birds to another closed and well-ventilated room.
Keep the kitchen well-ventilated during the Self-Cleaning cycle
Keep the kitchen well-ventilated during the Self-Cleaning cycle
to help get rid of heat, odors, and smoke.
Do not block the oven vent(s) during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Do not block the oven vent(s) during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Air must be able to move freely. Depending on your model,
see “Oven Vent” or “Oven Vents” section.
Do not clean, rub, damage, or move the oven door gasket.
Prepare Oven:
Do not clean, rub, damage, or move the oven door gasket.
Prepare Oven:
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Remove the broiler pan, grid, cookware and bakeware, all
cooking utensils, oven racks and aluminum foil, and on
some models, the temperature probe from the oven.
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Use a damp cloth to clean inside door edge and the
1½" (38 mm) area around the inside oven cavity frame,
being certain not to move or bend the gasket.
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Wipe out any loose soil to reduce smoke and avoid damage.
At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain. Staining,
etching, pitting, or faint white spots can result. This will not
affect cooking performance.
IMPORTANT:
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Oven temperature must be below 500°F (260°C) to program
a clean cycle.
How the Cycle Works:
IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in
IMPORTANT: The heating and cooling of porcelain on steel in
the oven may result in discoloring, loss of gloss, hairline cracks
and popping sounds.
The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures, burning
The Self-Cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures, burning
soil to a powdery ash.
Once the oven has completely cooled, remove ash with a damp
Once the oven has completely cooled, remove ash with a damp
cloth. To avoid breaking the glass, do not apply a cool damp
cloth to the inner door glass before it has completely cooled.
The oven light will not light during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at anytime, press CANCEL
The oven light will not light during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at anytime, press CANCEL
LOWER. If the temperature is too high, the oven doors will
remain locked.
When the oven is locked, the doors of the oven cannot be opened.
When the oven is locked, the doors of the oven cannot be opened.
To avoid damage to the doors, do not force the doors open when
the oven is locked.
Before self-cleaning, make sure the doors are completely
Before self-cleaning, make sure the doors are completely
closed, or the doors will not lock and the Self-Cleaning cycle
will not begin.
NOTE: 12 hours must pass before the next Self-Clean can begin.
NOTE: 12 hours must pass before the next Self-Clean can begin.
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Do not touch the oven during the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Keep children away from oven during
Keep children away from oven during
Self-Cleaning cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in burns.
The oven is preset for the recommended clean cycle; however, the
time can be changed. Suggested clean times are 3 hours for light
soil and between 4 hours and 5 hours for average to heavy soil.
Use the following chart as a guide to determine the desired
Use the following chart as a guide to determine the desired
cleaning level.
Cleaning Level
Total Cleaning Time
(Includes a 30-Minute Cool-Down Time)
1
3 hours
2
3 hours 20 minutes
3
3 hours 40 minutes
4
4 hours
5
4 hours 30 minutes
6
5 hours
To Self-Clean:
1. Close the oven doors, and then press SELF CLEAN.
2. Choose the cleaning level desired by pressing the appropriate
1. Close the oven doors, and then press SELF CLEAN.
2. Choose the cleaning level desired by pressing the appropriate
number keypad as instructed by the scrolling text.
3. Press START LOWER.
The oven door will automatically lock.
When the Self-Clean cycle is complete and the oven cools,
When the Self-Clean cycle is complete and the oven cools,
the oven door will unlock.
4. When the oven is completely cooled, remove ash with
a damp cloth.
To Delay Start Self-Clean:
1. Close the oven doors, and then press DELAY START.
2. Press the number keypads to enter the desired amount
1. Close the oven doors, and then press DELAY START.
2. Press the number keypads to enter the desired amount
of time by which you want to delay the start.
3. Press SELF CLEAN.
4. Choose the clean level desired by pressing the appropriate
4. Choose the clean level desired by pressing the appropriate
number keypad as instructed by the scrolling text.
5. Press START LOWER.
The oven door will automatically lock after the Delay Start
countdown.
When the Self-Clean cycle is complete and the oven cools, the
When the Self-Clean cycle is complete and the oven cools, the
oven door will unlock.
6. When the oven is completely cooled, remove ash with
a damp cloth.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are OFF
and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning
products. For additional information, you can visit the Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at
www.maytag.com. In Canada, refer to the Customer Service
section at
www.maytag.ca.
Soap, water, and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first, unless
otherwise noted.
Exterior Porcelain Enamel Surfaces (on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should
be cleaned as soon as the entire oven is cool. These spills may
affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
Cleaning Method:
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Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner, or nonabrasive scrubbing
pad: Gently clean around the model/serial/rating plate because
scrubbing may remove numbers.
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affresh
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Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number
W10355010 (not included): See the “Accessories” section
for more information.