Samsung FE-R500_XAC, FE-R500WB, DG68-00295A user manual Operating the oven, Oven control panel

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operating the oven

The oven control panel

READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this user manual.

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1.DISPLAY: Shows the time of day, oven temperature, whether the oven is in the bake, broil or self-cleaning mode, and the times set for the timer or automatic oven operations.

2.NUMBER PADS: Use to set any function requiring numbers such as the time of day on the clock, the timer, the oven temperature, the start time and length of operation for timed baking.

3.SET/START: Must be pressed to start any cooking or cleaning function.

4.CLEAR/OFF: Press to cancel all oven operations except the clock and timer, warming center and warming drawer.

5.CLOCK AM/PM: Press to set the time of day.

6.OVEN LIGHT: Press to turn the oven light on or off.

7.CUSTOM COOK: Press to record and recall your favorite recipe setting.

8.KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF: Press to select the timer feature.

9.SELF CLEAN: Press to select the self-cleaning function.

10.STEAM CLEAN: Press to select the steam-cleaning function.

11.DELAY START: Use along with Bake, Conv. Bake, Conv. Roast, Cooking Time, and Self Clean pads to set the oven to start and stop automatically at a time you set.

12.COOKING TIME: Press and then use the number pads to set the amount of time you want your food to cook. The oven will shut off when the cooking time has run out.

13.BROIL: Press to select the broil function.

14.BAKE: Press to select the bake function.

15.CONVECTION BAKE: Press to select baking with the convection function.

16.CONVECTION ROAST: Press to select roasting with the convection function.

17.KEEP WARM: Press to keep cooked foods warm.

18.PROOF: Press to select a warm environment useful for rising yeast-leavened products.

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Contents Electric Range Features of your new range Latest in heat-distribution technologyImportant safety instructions Safety precautionsANTI-TIP Device Manual for instructionsDo not enter inside the oven Surface Cooking Units Oven Warming Drawer Ventilating Hood Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Important safety instructions FE-R500XAC DG68-00295A.indb This may result in fire. Do not over-heat food Circuit Breakers Contents What’s included with your range Introducing your new rangeOverview About the radiant surface elements Surface cookingAbout surface cooking Cooking areas Hot surface indicatorLocation of the radiant surface elements and controls Single surface unit control knob left rear, right rear How to set the appliance for surface cookingRecommended settings Dual surface unit control knob left front, right frontPress the Warming Center ON/OFF pad Using the warming centerSurface warmer will not glow red like the cooking elements Level Type of FoodCorrect Incorrect Using the proper cookwareChoosing the proper cookware Preventing marks and scratches CleaningProtecting the smoothtop surface Preventing stainsUsing the warming drawer About the warming drawerLow Rolls soft, empty dinner plates Medium Turning the warming drawer on or offLevels Type of Food Roasts beef, pork, lambOperating the oven Oven control panelHow to change between a 12-hour and 24-hour display Setting the clockHow to set the clock Press the SET/START or Clock AM/PM padHow to set the timer Minimum and maximum settingsSetting the kitchen timer Feature Minimum MaximumOven rack positions Using the oven racksBefore using the racks Baking layer cakesBaking How to set the thermostatHow to adjust the thermostat while cooking Tips for convection baking How to set the oven for convection bakingConvection baking Cookies Recommended convection baking guidePie BreadsHow to set the oven for convection roasting Convection roastingPoultry Recommended convection roasting guidePork LambHow to set the oven for timed cooking Timed cookingDelay timed cooking How to set the oven for delay timed cookingBroiling Using the broil panHow to set the oven for broiling Broil stop positionRecommended broiling guide How to recall a setting Using the custom cook featureHow to record a recipe setting How to set the oven for proofing ProofingTurning the oven light on and off Using the keep warm functionHow to use the keep warm feature Hour energy saving Extra featuresFahrenheit or Celsius temperature selection Convection auto conversion feature Thermostat adjustmentSound on/off Control lockoutSetting the Sabbath For use on the Jewish Sabbath & HolidaysMaintaining your appliance Self-cleaningBefore a self-cleaning cycle How to turn off the self-cleaning feature How to set the oven for self-cleaningHow to delay the start of self-cleaning After a self-cleaning cycleAfter a steam-cleaning cycle Steam-cleaningHow to set the oven for steam-cleaning Cleaning stainless steel surfaces Care and cleaning of the ovenCleaning painted parts and decorative trim Oven ventOven door Cleaning the broil pan and insertOven racks Removing burned-on residue Care and cleaning of the glass cooktopNormal daily use cleaning Removing heavy, burned-on residueRemoving metal marks and scratches Cleaning the cooktop sealCleaning sugary spills and melted plastic Potential for permanent damage to the glass surfaceRemoving and replacing the oven door How to remove the doorHow to replace the door Locked position Unlocked positionRemoving and replacing the warming drawer How to remove the warming drawerHow to replace the warming drawer Unlocked position Locked positionChanging the oven light Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Code CauseCooktop AreasDiscoloration on Frequently cycles onCleaning cycle Temperature is tooSelf-clean Not open after a Self-cleaning cycleBurning or oily odor Oven not clean afterSteam from the vent Emitting fromWarranty Limited Warranty to Original PurchaserFE-R500XAC DG68-00295A.indb 2010-02-18 Questions or COMMENTS?

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