18 The Speedcook Oven
Convection Bake, Defrost, and Microwave Modes
Convection Bake
When set to “Convection Bake,” the TurboChef Speedcook Oven operates as a standard convection oven with the fans running at a low speed. This function creates the same cooking environment as a standard convection oven in bake mode. To access this function:
1.Select the “Favorites” mode on the CookWheel.
2.Select “Convection Bake” and press “Start” or the inner CookWheel knob.
3.Set the desired time and temperature and press “Start” to begin preheating.
Use the inner CookWheel knob to select and set the cook time. Press “Start” or the inner
CookWheel knob to accept the time.
The oven advances to the temperature. Using the inner CookWheel knob, set the temperature. When time and temperature are set, scroll to “Begin Preheat” and press “Start.”
4.When the preheat cycle is complete, the oven will chime. Place food in the oven and press “Start.” WARNING: Inside of oven is HOT – insert food with caution.
Food placed in the oven will begin cooking regardless of whether “Start” is pressed or not. However, pressing “Start” begins the time countdown.
5. When the cook cycle is complete, remove the dish from the oven.
WARNING: Dish and inside of oven are HOT – remove food with caution.
When the timer reaches zero, the oven will chime letting you know the cook cycle is complete. To add cook time, press “Start.” The oven defaults to a cook time of 30 minutes. To alter the time and/or temperature, follow the instructions in step 3 above.
6. When done cooking, turn the oven off.
Note: Convection Bake cook cycles cannot be saved to Favorites and will not appear in “View Last Cooked (10).”
Defrost
The “Defrost” function can be used to aid in thawing foods, especially frozen meats and casseroles. To access this function:
1.Select the “Favorites” mode on the CookWheel.
2.Select “Defrost” and press “Start” or the inner CookWheel knob.
3.Set time and power level.
For defrost applications, the power level automatically defaults to 10%.
Use the inner CookWheel knob to set the time. Press “Start” or the inner CookWheel knob to select.
The oven advances to % Power. Using the inner CookWheel knob, set the power level.