Samsung FTQ387 user manual Using the oven racks, Oven rack positions, Baking layer cakes

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Using the oven racks

Oven rack positions

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

The oven has 7 rack positions (1~7).

TYPE OF FOOD

RACK POSITION

 

 

Frozen pies

4

 

 

Angel food cake

2

 

 

Bundt or pound cakes

3

 

 

Biscuits, muffins, brownies,

 

cookies, cupcakes, layer cakes,

4

pies

 

 

 

Casseroles

4

 

 

Small roast, ham

2

 

 

Turkey, large roast

1

 

 

Baking layer cakes

Centering the baking pans in the oven as much as possible will produce better results. If baking with more than one pan, place the pans so each has at least 1” to 1½” of air space around it.

If cooking on multiple racks, place the oven racks in positions 2 and 5. Place the cookware as shown in the figures below.

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Before using the racks

The oven has three racks.

Each rack has stops that need to be placed correctly on the supports. These stops will keep the rack from coming completely out.

REMOVING THE RACKS

REPLACING THE RACKS

 

 

 

 

1.

Pull the rack straight out until it stops.

1.

Place the end of the rack on the support.

2.

Lift up the front of the rack and pull it out.

2.

Tilt the front end up and push the rack in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Do not cover a rack with aluminum foil or place on the oven bottom. This will disturb

CAUTION

the heat circulation, resulting in poor baking, and may damage the oven bottom.

•

Arrange the oven racks only when the oven is cool.

 

 

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Contents Electric Range Features of your new range Latest in heat-distribution technologyImportant safety instructions Safety SymbolsFor Your Safety Never use your appliance for warming or heating the roomSurface Cooking Units Oven SELF-CLEANING Ovens When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan onContents Overview Introducing your new rangeWhat’s included with your range About surface cooking Surface cookingAbout the radiant surface elements Location of the radiant surface elements and controls Hot surface indicatorCooking areas Single surface unit control knob left rear, right rear How to set the appliance for surface cookingDual surface unit control knob left front Recommended settings Triple surface unit control knob right frontPress the Warming Center ON/OFF pad Using the warming centerSurface warmer will not glow red like the cooking elements Level Type of FoodChoosing the proper cookware Using the proper cookwareCorrect Incorrect 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 cakesHow to adjust the thermostat while cooking How to set the thermostatBaking Convection baking How to set the oven for convection bakingTips for convection 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 record a recipe setting Using the custom cook featureHow to recall a setting How to set the oven for proofing ProofingUsing the keep warm function How to use the keep warm featureFahrenheit or Celsius temperature selection Extra featuresHour energy saving Convection auto conversion feature Thermostat adjustmentSound on/off Turning the oven light on and offControl lockout Setting the Sabbath For use on the Jewish Sabbath & HolidaysBefore a self-cleaning cycle Self-cleaningMaintaining your appliance 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-cleaning How to set the oven for steam-cleaningCleaning stainless steel surfaces Care and cleaning of the ovenCleaning painted parts and decorative trim Oven ventOven racks Cleaning the broil pan and insertOven door 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 PurchaserPage Page Questions or COMMENTS?

FTQ387 specifications

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