GE ZET958 - Manual (Page 37)

Care and Cleaning
Wall Oven
BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS OFF AND ALL SURFACES ARE COOL BEFORE CLEANING ANY
PART OF THE OVEN.
Hmu to remove
protective shif)fñng
film and
pacha,^ng tape
Ciu efully í^rasp a comer of the protective shipjring
film with )'ourfmgei’s and slowly peel it from the
apjrliance surface. Do not use any sha.iy> items to
remove the film. Remove all of the film befoi e
using the appliance for the fii’st time. To assure no
damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to i emove the adhesive from jrackaging
fcipe on new appliances is an aj jplication of a
household liquid dishwashing detergent. Ajrply
with a soft doth and allow to soak.
NOTE: The adhesive must he removed from all parts.
It cannot he removed if it is halted on.
Oven racks
and,
convection
roasting
rack
All oven racks and the convection roasting rack
may be cleaned by hand with an abrasive
cleaner or steel wool. After cleaning, rinse the
racks with clean water and dry with a clean
cloth. Gra)' porcelain-coated oven racks
(including the offset rack) may remain in the
oven during the self-cleaning cycle without
being damaged. The convection I'oasting rack
and nickel-plated oven racks (including the
offset rack) may remain in the oven during the
self-cleaning cycle, but they will lose their luster
and become hard to slide, ft will be necessary to
grease all oven rack side edges with a light
coating of vegetable oil after cleaning them by
hand or in the oven. This will help maintain the
ease of slidina; the racks in and out of the oven.
Offset rack (27" models only)
Stainless steel
(tflnrluded)
& metal parts
Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch
the surface.
To clean the stainless steel surface, use waim
sudsy water or a stainless steel cleaner or (jolish.
Always wi]>e the surface in the direction of the
grain. Follow the cleaner instructions for
cleaning the stainless steel surface.
To inquire about purchasing stainless steel
applicance cleaner or polish, or to find the
location of a dealer neaiest von, please call our
toll-free number:
National Parts Center
ge.com
800 . 626.2002
Broiler pan
and grid
After broiling, remove the broiler j>an from the
oven. Remove the giid fi'om the pan. Carefully
jrour out the grease from the pan into a proper
container.
Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot
w'ater with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.
If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with
detergent while hot and cover with wet paper
towels or a dish cloth. Soaking the j>an will
remove burned-on foods.
Both the broiler pan and grid may be cleaned
with a commercial oven cleaner.
Both the broiler pan and giid can also be
cleaned in a dishwasher.
Do not clean the broiler pan or grid in a self cleaning
oven.
Do not .store a. .soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere
in the oven.
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