Use the following chart as a guide for cookware material characteristics.
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Aluminum | ■ Heats quickly and evenly. | |
| ■ Suitable for all types of cooking. | |
| ■ Medium or heavy thickness is best for | |
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| most cooking tasks. |
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Cast iron | ■ Heats slowly and evenly. | |
| ■ Good for browning and frying. | |
| ■ Maintains heat for slow cooking. | |
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Ceramic or | ■ | Follow manufacturer’s instructions. |
Ceramic glass | ■ Heats slowly, but unevenly. | |
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| ■ Ideal results on low to medium heat | |
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Copper | ■ Heats very quickly and evenly. | |
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Earthenware | ■ | Follow manufacturer’s instructions. |
| ■ Use on low heat settings. | |
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Porcelain | ■ See stainless steel or cast iron. | |
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steel or cast |
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iron |
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Stainless steel | ■ Heats quickly, but unevenly. | |
| ■ A core or base of aluminum or copper | |
on stainless steel provides even heating.
ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLS
Style 1 - Electronic Oven Controls (on some models)
A BCD E F
Style 2 - Electronic Oven Controls (on some models)
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A. Oven light | F. Temp/time |
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B. Clock | G. Cooking functions |
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C. Display | H. Control lock |
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D. Start | I. Auto clean |
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E. Cancel/off | J. Timer |
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Display
When the oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day.
When performing a timed cook function, the display will show either hours and minutes, or minutes and seconds.
Style 1 - Electronic Oven Control
When power is first supplied to the range, “PUSH”/“OFF” will flash in the display. Press OFF/CANCEL to unlock the cooktop lockout. A flashing time will then appear in the display. Press OFF/CANCEL to clear the flashing time, then set the clock.
Style 2 - Electronic Oven Control
When power is first supplied to the appliance, a flashing time will appear on the display. Press OFF/CANCEL to clear flashing time from the display.
If flashing time appears, a power failure has occurred. Press OFF/CANCEL and reset the clock if needed.
N M L K | J | I | H | G |
A. Auto clean |
| H. Hour/minute |
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B. Start time |
| I. Temperature |
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C. Oven display |
| J. Cooking functions |
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D. Clock |
| K. Cook time |
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E. Timer set/off |
| L. Control lockout |
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F. Start |
| M. Night light/cooktop lockout | ||
G. Off/cancel |
| N. Oven light |
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Start
The Start pad begins any oven function and the kitchen timer. If the Start pad is not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the “START?” or “PUSH?” indicator light will flash as a reminder. On some models, “START?” will appear on the display.
If the Start is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a function pad, the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.
Off/Cancel
The Off/Cancel pad stops any function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock.
Clock
On some models, this is a
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