24Setting Oven Controls
About convection bake | Setting convection bake | |
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Convection bake is part of the
The conv bake feature should ONLY be used when your recipe instructions have been written for use with convection baking.
If your recipe instructions are for normal baking and you wish to use convection bake, follow the Convection Convertoption instructions. The convection convert option will automatically adjust the oven temperature so that convection baking may provide the best possible results.
Conv bake may be set with the following options:
•Conv convert
•Cook time or cook time with end time
•Probe
•Rapid preheat
Benefits of convection bake:
•Superior multiple oven rack performance.
•Some foods cook up 25 to 30% faster, saving time and energy.
•No special pans or bakeware required.
The following temperature settings apply to the conv bake feature:
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•Min. bake setting : 300°F / 148°C
•Max. bake setting: 550°F / 288°C
See the example below to set conv bake, starting immediately with the
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Step | Press |
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1. Press UPPER OVEN
2. Press CONV BAKE
3. Press START/enter
Once START is pressed the oven will begin heating. The oven display
After the oven reaches set temperature,PRE- HEATING will turn off and a beep will indicate the oven is ready. The oven will continue to maintain this temperatureuntil the cooking feature is canceled.
NOTE
Once conv bake has started the convection fan may take up to 6 minutes to turn on. This will allow for proper gas combustion.
For best results
•When baking with a single rack use rack positions 2 or 3. When using 2 racks use rack positions 2 & 4. When using 3 racks use rack positions 2, 3 & 5.
•Cookies and biscuits should be baked on pans with no sides or very low sides to allow heated air to circulate around the food.
•Food baked on pans with a dark finish will cook faster.
•When placing multiple food items in the oven allow
NOTE
•You may press CANCEL any time when setting the control or when cooking.