Amana AER4311AAW Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 19

Care & Cleaning
PART PROCEDURE
Oven Interior Self-Clean:
• Follow instructions on page 15-16 to set a self-clean cycle.
Manual Clean:
• Clean frequently using mild abrasive cleaners and a plastic pad.
• Do not use metallic scouring pads because they will scratch the surface.
• When using commercial oven cleaners follow the manufacturer's instructions.
• Wipe up acidic spills (tomato or milk based foods) as soon as possible with soap and water. If the spill
is not wiped up, it may discolor the porcelain.
To make cleaning easier, remove the oven door, if desired. (See Maintenance section on
page 19.)
Oven Racks • Clean with soapy water.
• Remove stubborn soil with cleansing powder or soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and dry.
• Racks will permanently discolor and may not slide smoothly if left in the oven during a self-clean
operation. If this occurs, wipe the rack edge and rack support with a small amount of vegetable oil to
restore ease of movement, then wipe off excess oil.
Stainless Steel • DO NOT USE ANY CLEANING PRODUCT CONTAINING CHLORINE BLEACH.
(select models) • DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR ORANGE CLEANERS.
• ALWAYS WIPE WITH THE GRAIN WHEN CLEANING.
• Daily Cleaning/Light Soil –– Wipe with one of the following - soapy water, white vinegar/water solution,
Formula 409 Glass and Surface Cleaner* or a similar glass cleaner - using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse
and dry. To polish and help prevent fingerprints, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray (Part No.
20000008)**.
• Moderate/Heavy Soil –– Wipe with one of the following - Bon Ami, Smart Cleanser, or Soft Scrub* -
using a damp sponge or soft cloth. Rinse and dry. Stubborn soils may be removed with a damp multi-
purpose Scotch-Brite* pad; rub evenly with the grain. Rinse and dry. To restore luster and remove streaks,
follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray*.
• Discoloration –– Using a damp sponge or soft cloth, wipe with Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner*. Rinse
immediately and dry. To remove streaks and restore luster, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray*.
Storage Drawer, • When cool, wash with warm soapy water, rinse and dry. Never wipe a warm or hot surface with a damp
Door Handle, Side cloth as this may damage the surface and may cause a steam burn.
Panels, Oven • For stubborn soil, use mildly abrasive cleaning agents such as baking soda paste or Bon Ami.* Do not use
Door (select abrasive, caustic or harsh cleaning agents such as steel wool pads or oven cleaners. These products will
models) – Painted scratch or permanently damage the surface.
Enamel NOTE: Use a dry towel or cloth to wipe up spills, especially acidic or sugary spills. Surface may
discolor or dull if soil is not immediately removed. This is especially important for white surfaces.
* Brand names for cleaning products are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.
** To order direct, call 1-877-232-6771 USA or 1-800-688-8408 Canada.
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