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Baking, Roasting and
Convection Cooking
Every oven has its own characteristics. Youmay find that the
cooking times and temperatures vary slightly from your old oven. This is normal,
Oven Operation
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•When the oven is preheated, the oven will chime and
the ON and PREHEAT indicator words will go off. Allow
4.At the end of cooking, turn the oven off by pressing the
Cancel pad. Remove food from oven. The oven will continue operating until the Cancel pad is pressed.
Oven Fans
A cooling fan will automatically turn on during cleaning, broiling and some baking operations. It is used to help keep internal parts on the control panel cool. The fan will automati- cally turn off when parts have cooled. The fan may continue to operate after the oven has been turned off. This is normal.
A convection fan is used to circulate hot air in the oven when the convection feature is selected. It automatically turns on whenever the CONVECT pads are pressed and will turn off when CONVECT is canceled.
NOTE: The convection fan will automatically stop whenever the oven door is opened,
Setting the Controls for Baking,
Roasting, Convection Baking
and Convection Roasting
1. Place oven racks on proper rack positions. (See page 9.)
2. Press Bake, Convect Bake or Convect Roast pad.
•The indicator word BAKE, CONV BAKE or CONV ROAST will flash and three dashes will appear,
3.Press the Auto Set (0) pad to set 350 ° F automatically, When convection cooking, 325 ° F will automatically set when Auto Set (0) pad is pressed. Or, press the appropriate
number pads for the desired oven temperature.
•The temperature can be set from 100° to 550 ° F. in 5° increments,
•After five seconds the oven will begin to preheat. The indicator words ON and PREHEAT will appear in the
display and 100° or the actual oven temperature, which- ever is higher.
•The temperature in the display will increase in 5° increments until the oven reaches the preset temperature.
•Whenever the ON indicator word appears in the display, the oven is heating:
Bake,
temperature willbe displayed briefly and then return to the on, going program.
oven temperature. If you are lowering the tempem_ ture below the current oven temperature, the indiCa- tot words PREHEAT and ON will appear briefly and
the preheat chime will sound.
•As a general rule when convection baking, set the oven temperature 25 ° F lower than the conven- tionalrecipe or prepared mix directions. Times will be similar to a few minutes less than directions. (See chart on page 10 to compare times andtemperatures of many baked foods.)
•When using the Convect Roast pad, roasting times are generally
roasting temperature.)
•For additional baking, roasting and convection cook= ing tips #us a roasting Chart with recommended
roasting temperatures and times, see "Cooking Made Simple" booklet.