Troubleshooting, Cont’d), 30 noise – Amana Electric Smoothtop Range ACF4255A User Manual

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NOISE

Frequent cycling off and on of oven.

Normal

To maintain a temperature for baking, the oven
cycles on and off.

Cracking or popping sound

Normal

Wet cooking utensils or possible spillage.
Expansion and contraction or metal components.

APPEARANCE

Scratches

Gritty dirt or rough surface on
cooking utensils

Shiny scratches

Use recommended smoothtop cleaner
conditioner.

May be a metal mark. Make sure surface is cool.
Use a safety scraper to carefully scrape off the
mark. Apply smoothtop cleaner conditioner and
gently rub with nonabrasive nylon pad.

Discoloration

Dirt

Water spots/marks

Greenish tinge that fades

Use recommended smoothtop cleaner
conditioner to remove dirt from smoothtop.

Make sure surface is cool. Put a small amount of
white vinegar on the spot and let sit for a few
minutes. Rub with nonabrasive nylon pad. Wipe
off any excess with damp paper towel.

Surface elements are either heating or cooling
down from a heating cycle. This is normal with
some types of smoothtop cooktops.

Hot sugar or plastic melted to surface

Items on top of warm cooktop

Warm slightly and remove with safety scraper.

Pattern fading/wearing off

Dirt/film buildup

Use recommended cleaner conditioner to
remove build up and dirt from smoothtop.

Troubleshooting

(cont’d)

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