Whirlpool GR450LXL manual Electronic Oven Control

Use the following chart as a guide for cookware material characteristics.

COOKWARE	CHARACTERISTICS
Aluminum	■ Heats quickly and evenly.
	■ Suitable for all types of cooking.
	■ Medium or heavy thickness is best for
		most cooking tasks.
Cast iron	■ Heats slowly and evenly.
	■ Good for browning and frying.
	■ Maintains heat for slow cooking.
Ceramic or	■	Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
Ceramic glass	■ Heats slowly, but unevenly.
	■ Ideal results on low to medium heat
		settings.
Copper	■ Heats very quickly and evenly.
Earthenware	■	Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
	■ Use on low heat settings.
Porcelain enamel-	■ See stainless steel or cast iron.
on-steel or cast
iron
Stainless steel	■ Heats quickly, but unevenly.
	■ A core or base of aluminum or copper on
		stainless steel provides even heating.

ELECTRONIC OVEN

CONTROL

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	6	7	8	9	10	11 12
1.	Convection Selector		7.	Temperature Selector
2.	Display		8.	Timed Cooking
3.	Timer		9.	Hour
4.	Clock		10.	Minute
5.	Manual Oven Light		11.	Start
6.	Oven Selector		12.	Cancel

Display

When power is first supplied to the appliance, everything on the display will light up for 1 to 2 seconds, then “PF” will appear. Press CANCEL to clear.

If “PF” appears at any other time, a power failure has occurred. Press CANCEL and reset the clock if needed.

When the oven is in use, the display shows preheat time and the temperature and oven setting.

When the oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day.

If “Err” appears on the display, an invalid pad was pressed. Press CANCEL and retry your entry.

Start

The START pad begins any oven function except the Timer. If not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a pad, “START?” will appear on the display as a reminder. If not pressed within

5 minutes after pressing a pad, the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the programmed function will be canceled.

Cancel

The CANCEL pad stops any function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock.

Clock

This is a 12-hour clock and does not show a.m. or p.m.

To Set:

Before setting, make sure the oven, Timer and Timed Cooking are off.

1.Press CLOCK.

2.Press the HR or MIN “up” or “down” arrow pads to set the time of day.

3.Press CLOCK or START.

Tones

Tones are audible signals, indicating the following:

One tone

■Valid pad press

■Oven is preheated

■Function has been entered

Three tones

■Invalid pad press

Four tones

■End of cycle

■Reminder, repeating each minute after the end-of-cycle tones

All Tones

All of the above tones are preset on, all except the end-of-cycle tones can be turned off.

To Turn Off/On: Press and hold STOP TIME for 5 seconds. A tone will sound, and “oFF” or “Snd OFF” (depending on your model) will appear on the display. Repeat to change back to “on” or “Snd On” (depending on your model).

Reminder Tones

Reminder tones are four 1-second tones which indicate that the set time has expired for a timer or a timed oven control function.

To Turn Off/On: Press and hold COOK TIME for 5 seconds. On some models, “NAG OFF” or “NAG ON” will appear on the display.

Tone Volume

The volume is preset at high, but can be changed to low.

To Change: Press and hold DELAY START for 5 seconds. A tone will sound, and “HI” or “Snd HI” (depending on your model) will appear on the display. Repeat to change back to “LO” or “Snd LO” (depending on your model).

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