Kenmore 318205342A manual Setting Oven Controls, Setting Preheat, To 288C

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Setting Oven Controls

Setting Preheat

The pad controls the Preheat feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to temperature and then indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature when recipes call for preheating. Preheating is not necessary when roasting or cooking casseroles. The oven can be programmed to preheat at any temperature between 170°F to 550°F (77°C

to 288°C).	Instructions	PRESS	DISPLAY

To set the Preheat temperature for 350°F

1.Arrange the interior oven racks.

2.Press .

3.Press . "350", the default oven temperature set, will appear in the display (Fig. 1).

4.Press . "BAKE" will appear in the display. "PRE" and the actual oven temperature shown in the display will alternate as the oven heats and reaches 350°F. The oven icon appears in the display showing the bake, broil and convection elements cycling. Also the convection fan will turn on to help the oven reaching the desired temperature faster (Figs 2 & 3).

Note: After the oven has reached the desired temperature (this example, 350°F) a beep will be heard indicating this is time to PLACE FOOD IN THE OVEN, the convection element will turn off and the display will show "350°" (Fig. 4). The oven will continue to operate in a Bake mode.

Press when baking is complete or to cancel the preheat feature.

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

To change Preheat temperature while oven is preheating (example: changing from 350° to 425°F)


	If it is necessary to change the preheat temperature while the oven is				Fig. 6
	preheating to the original temperature:				Fig. 6
	preheating to the original temperature:
	1.	While preheating, press		(Fig. 5).
	2.	Enter the new preheat temperature. Press 4 2 5 (Fig. 6).			4 2 5
	3.	Press	. "PRE" will appear in the display until the desired		Fig. 7
		temperature (here, 425°F) is reached (Fig 7). At that time the
		display will show "425°". A long beep will sound once the oven

temperature reaches 425°F .

4. When baking is complete press .

Note: While in preheat mode, the convection fan will be activated during the first rise of temperature to allow the oven to reach its target temperature faster.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Save these instructions for future reference Wall Oven Features Your Electric Wall Oven Features At a GlanceOven Vent Location Arranging Oven RacksTypes of Oven Racks Air Circulation in the OvenControl Pad Features Feature Min. Temp. or time Max. temp. or timeOven Control Keypads Setting the Clock Setting the ClockInstructions To set the clock example below forSetting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving Setting Kitchen TimerTo Set Add 1 Minute Feature To set the Kitchen Timer example 5 minutesSetting Oven Lockout Feature Setting Silent Control OperationConsumer Defined Control Setting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or Celsius Setting Accent LightExample To adjust the Accent light brightness Operating Oven LightsSetting Oven Controls Setting PreheatTo set the Preheat temperature for 350F Preheating to the original temperatureTemperature Visual Display Setting BakeTo set the Bake Temperature to 350F Baking Problems and Solutions Chart Oven BakingSetting Cook Time Timed Bake featureWhen the timed bake finishes Off automatically example Bake at 350F for 30 minutesSetting Delay Start When the set bake time runs outSetting Broil Broiling Times and Searing Grill if equippedTo set the oven to broil at 550F Electric Range Broiling Table RecommendationsSetting the Food Categories Features To Set the Food Convection Roast feature at 375FBenefits of Convection Bake Roasting Rack Instructions if equippedUsing and Setting Meat Probe Proper Meat Probe placementImportant things to consider To use the meat probe Setting Convection Bake To set the oven for Convection Bake and temperature to 350FGeneral Convection Bake Instructions Setting Convection Convert feature Press to cancel Convection feature at any timeArrange interior oven racks and place food in oven Press Setting the Slow Cook Feature Place the food in the ovenSetting the Warm & Hold Feature To set Warm & HoldTo set Warm & Hold to turn on automatically Star-k.org To Set the Recipe Recall Feature Restoring factory default settingsRecipe example for a Bake mode at 425C To Program the Oven to Begin Baking with a stored RecipeSelf-Cleaning Self-Cleaning OvenAdhere to the following cleaning precautions What to Expect during CleaningTo Start the Self-Clean Cycle When the Self-Clean Cycle is CompletedTo start an immediate Self-Cleaning cycle or to set a Delay FollowingSelf Cleaning Adjusting Oven TemperatureStopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle To adjust the oven temperatureGeneral Care & Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your OvenSurfaces How to Clean Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel Some models Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven DoorTo Remove Oven Door To Replace Oven DoorChanging the Oven Light Changing the Halogen Oven Light some modelsTo replace the light bulb Solutions to Common Problems Before You CallCorrections. See Adjusting Oven Temperature Self-cleaning cycle does not workCleaning cycle is completed Poor baking resultsProtection Agreements Sears Parts & Repair Service Center SU-HOGAR