KitchenAid KERS507 warranty Oven settings

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Using and Caring for Your Oven

Oven settings

This chart tells you when to use each setting. It also explains what elements heat up for each setting.

SETTING

DIAGRAM

SETTING INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

BAKE

 

 

The bottom element and outer top

 

 

Use this setting for baking

 

 

element heat up.

and heating casseroles.

 

 

During baking, the elements will

 

 

 

turn on and off to maintain the

 

 

 

oven temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BROIL (MAXI/ECONO)

 

 

Both top elements heat during

Use this setting for broiling

 

 

Maxi Broil. (Maximum browning

regular-sized and smaller

 

 

coverage)

cuts of meat, poultry, and

 

 

Only the inner element heats up

fish.

 

 

during Econo Broil. (Browning

 

 

 

coverage in center only)

 

 

 

 

CONVECTION BAKE

 

 

For faster preheating, the bottom

 

 

Use this setting for foods

 

 

element and outer top element

which require gentle

 

 

heat up until oven reaches desired

heating and for baking

 

 

temperature. After preheat, only

breads and cakes. Use

 

 

the rear element heats up.

also when baking large

 

 

For even heating, the fan at the

 

 

quantities of food on more

 

 

back of the oven circulates air in

than one oven rack.

 

 

the oven cavity.

 

 

 

 

CONVECTION BROIL

 

 

Both top elements heat up.

 

 

Use this setting for broiling

 

 

For even heating, the fan at the

thick cuts of meat.

 

 

back of the oven circulates air in

 

 

 

the oven cavity.

 

 

 

 

CONVECTION ROAST Use this setting for roast- ing and baking on one rack.

The bottom element and outer top element heat up.

For even heating and faster cook- ing, the fan at the back of the oven circulates air in the oven cavity.

CLEAN

Use this setting for self- cleaning only.

The bottom element and outer top element heat up.

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Contents Using and Caring Range Safety Getting to KnowUse and Care Guide Part no Rev. aThank you for buying a Kitchenaid appliance On next Range SafetyRange Safety When using the oven Control panel Feature locationsGetting to Know Your Range Oven vent Use care when handling the drawerStorage drawer Removing the storage drawerTo verify the anti-tip bracket is engaged Anti-tip bracketUsing the surface units Using and Caring for Your CooktopPower on lights Control setting guideHome canning information Cookware tipsCaring for your cooktop Removing surface units and reflector bowls for cleaningReplacing Cleaning under the lift-up cooktopPart What to USE HOW to Clean Cleaning your cooktopReplacing the cooktop light Using and replacing the cooktop lightUsing the electronic oven control Using and Caring for Your OvenDisplay/clock Starting an operationTo shut off audible signals during programming Canceling an operationChanging audible signals Oven settings Using the kitchen timer Setting the clockTo cancel the Kitchen Timer Start Kitchen TimerSet temperature optional Choose settingBaking or convection baking Position racksPreheat oven RoastingPut food in oven After cooking, turn off oven Prepare ovenStart oven Choose Bake setting Adjusting oven temperatureSet new offset temperature Enter the adjustmentInsert probe into food Using the temperature probePut food in oven Connect probe to ovenChoose cook setting Choose Temperature Probe settingRemove food from oven Clean probeAfter cooking, unplug probe Set Auto Set cycle Using auto setPlace food in cold oven Broiling Auto set chartPosition rack Position doorTwice for Econo Broil Choose Broil settingOnce for Maxi Broil Convection broiling When broiling is done, turn off ovenVariable temperature broiling When broiling is over, turn off oven Close door Choose Convection Broil settingRack Total Time Meat Position Temperature Minutes Broiling rack positions Thermal broiling chartBroiling tips ApproximateTo start baking/roasting now and stop automatically Timed cookingSet stop time To delay start and stop automaticallyDay Set start timeComplete entry Dehydrating To cancel timed cooking settingsPrepare food Arrange food on drying racksHold for Seconds Choose Convection Bake settingSet temperature When dehydrating is done, turn off ovenSet temperature to 100F Raising proofing breadBaking tips When proofing is done, turn off ovenCooking tips Using aluminum foil in the oven Rack placement for specific foodsBakeware tips Convection baking tipsRoasting tips Cleaning your oven and controls Oven cavity Oven racksOven door glass Replacing oven lights Models with side halogen lights Using and replacing the oven lightsReplacing the oven light models with light on back wall Before you start Using the Self-Cleaning CycleChoose clean setting Setting the controlsSet clean time optional Make sure clock is set to correct time of dayWhen the oven cools to normal baking/roasting temperatures After the Self-Cleaning cycle is completedCleaning time after cleaning has begun Repeat StepsHow the cycle works For best cleaning resultsTo stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time Problem Possible Cause What to do If You Need Assistance or ServiceBefore calling for service Self CleaningCycle will not Operate Cooking Results are notIf you are not satisfiedwith the action taken If you need serviceWarranty

KERS507 specifications

The KitchenAid KERS507 is a standout in the realm of electric ranges, combining style, functionality, and advanced technology to elevate your cooking experience. Its sleek design includes a stainless steel finish, which not only enhances the aesthetics of any kitchen but also ensures durability and resistance to fingerprints.

One of the main features of the KERS507 is its powerful oven with a generous capacity, allowing home chefs to bake multiple dishes simultaneously. With an impressive 5.3 cubic feet of oven space, this model can easily accommodate large roasts or multiple trays of cookies. The even-heat technology ensures that your food is cooked consistently throughout, eliminating cold spots that can lead to uneven baking.

The range is equipped with a ceramic glass cooktop that features five radiant elements, including a powerful 3,200-watt element designed for rapid boiling. This cooktop offers various size options to match the cookware you are using, optimizing heat distribution for better cooking results. The smooth surface of the cooktop also makes cleanup a breeze, as spills can be wiped up easily without the hassle of grates or burners.

KitchenAid has integrated their innovative Auto Bake and Auto Roast functions, providing a level of convenience that allows you to achieve perfectly timed cooking and baking results. The built-in temperature probe is another noteworthy feature, enabling you to monitor the internal temperature of your dishes without having to open the oven door, thereby maintaining the cooking environment.

Additionally, the KERS507 includes a self-cleaning mode, which utilizes high temperatures to burn off residues, turning them into ash that can be easily wiped away. This feature not only saves time but also enhances the longevity of the oven.

In terms of safety, the range incorporates a Control Lock feature to prevent accidental adjustments, making it suitable for households with children.

Overall, the KitchenAid KERS507 electric range combines a host of advanced technologies and practical features, making it a reliable and stylish addition to any kitchen. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, you will appreciate the efficiency and ease that this range brings to your culinary endeavors.