USING YOUR RANGE
BAKING/ROASTING (CONT.)
5.Press START/ENTER.
A preheat conditioning time counts down the approximate preheat time after the oven temperature has been set and START/ENTER has been pressed. The oven control automatically sets preheating times based on the oven temperature you select:
•For 245°F and less, the preheating time is 2 minutes, 30 seconds.
•For
•For above 450°F, the preheating time is 6 minutes, 30 seconds.
As the preheat conditioning ends, the selected oven temperature replaces “PrE” on the display and the time of day reappears. You will hear
a
The ACCUBAKE® system electronically regulates the preheat time and temperature to maintain a precise temperature range for the best cooking results. The preheat and set temperatures may be different at the end of the countdown. This is normal.
NOTE: You can change the temperature setting any time after pressing START/ENTER. You do not have to press START/ENTER again. The preheat time will not change if you reset the temperature before the countdown time ends.
PRESS | YOU SEE |
START | ON |
ENTER | HEAT BAKE |
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5 SEC
(example for set temperature of 350°F)
YOU SEE
ON
HEAT BAKE
6. When baking, put your food in the oven after the preheat conditioning time ends.
During baking/roasting, the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven temperature at the setting.
NOTE: The top element helps heat during bak- ing/roasting, but does not turn red.
7. After cooking, turn off the oven. | PRESS | YOU SEE |
Saving energy
•To avoid loss of heat, open the oven door as little as possible.
•Use a timer to keep track of cooking time.
•Plan your meals for the most efficient use of the oven by cooking more than one food at a time, or baking while the oven is still hot after cooking a meal.
OFF
CANCEL
(time of day)
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